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Balsa Crankbait Tools And Materials List
Materials
Main body material
12.5mm (1/2”) Balsa sheet
Slot filler material
0.8mm (1/32”) Balsa sheet
Through wire
1mm (0.40”) x 200mm (8”) S/Steel wire (spinner or welding wire)
Binding thread
Polyester sewing thread
Brass weight
8mm (5/16) Brass round bar
Lip
2mm or 3/32” Lexan/polycarbonate sheet
Foil
50mm (2”) Aluminium self-adhesive tape
Foil Face Backing
200g/m2 (Med. Weight) Photo Paper
Eyes
8mm (5/16”) Red plastic domes
Clear/seal coat
Envirotex Lite epoxy resin
Epoxy adhesive
5-min 2 part epoxy adhesive clear
Super Glue Scotch Tape Disposable resin brushes Medicine cups
For Epoxy “
Insulation Tape Temporary Adhesive
Kids glue stick adhesive
Airbrush Paint
Createx acrylic airbrush paint Black Opaque thinned with Wicked Colour Reducer White
as above
Blue Transparent Daler Rowney FW acrylic ink Flame red transparent
Shimmering Green Iwata cleaning fluid Hooks
VMC 9626ps size 6 treble hooks
Split Rings
To suit
Tools Wooden marking gauge Razor Saw
Zona 500 32 TPI Razor saw
Carpenter’s square Lip Slot Saw
1 x 300mm (12”) 24tpi hacksaw blade snapped into three Pieces and glued together
Wire slot saw
300mm (12”) 24tpi hacksaw balde
Sanding Block
50x50mm (2”x2”) Planned Square Edge softwood 1 face covered with 250grade wet and dry sandpaper
Shaped sanding block
12.5mm (1/2”) Balsa wood recessed using pipe wrapped on 60grit sandpaper and then fitted with 400grit paper
Sandpaper
250grit wet dry- 400grit
Carving knives
Disposable craft knives (washed to remove oil)
Scalpel Scissors
General Purpose
Scale mesh
Aluminium car body repair mesh
Jeweller’s pliers Long nose pliers Standard pliers Wire end cutters Drill press
Clark small bench mounted drill press 300w
Vice
Wolcraft drill press vice
Drill Bits
6mm or ¼” Brad point wood bit
7.5mm or 19/64 HSS steel bit 8mm or 5/16 HSS steel bit 10mm or 3/8” HSS steel bit 2mm or 3/32” HSS steel bit Hacksaw
300mm (12”) hacksaw blade and frame
File
Medium grade
Airbrush
Iwata Neo Gravity feed Dual Action
Compressor
Bambi Oil free silent compressor
Health and Safety
Respirator mask Disposable Nitrile gloves