Epic DIY RC Piper Cub Full Build & Flight

STL Files: https://3dlabprint.com/shop/piperj3cub/ PolyLight 1.0 LW-PLA: https://3dlabprint.com/product-category/3d-filament/ Propeller Wall Art: https://cults3d.com/en/3d-model/art/propeller-wall-art Thank you so much for watching! If you like videos like this, consider buying me a coffee, it really supports me: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/troymcmillanrc See what else I am working on: https://www.instagram.com/troymcmillan_rc/ https://www.tiktok.com/@troymcmillan_rc #3DPrinted,#RCAirplane, #ItFlies Specifications: Wingspan: 1068 mm / 42.0 inch Lenght: 675 mm / 26.6 inch Height: 310 mm / 12.2 inch Wing area: 18,15 dm2 / 1.94 square feet Wing loading: 31 g/dm2 / 15.3 oz/square feet Center of gravity: 44 mm / 1.73 inch from leading edge Airfoil: LHK12 modified by 3DLabPrint Print weight (LW PLA): 224g/7.90oz RTF weight W/ Floats (3s 1000mAh): 560grams Check out my Amazon Storefront for a convenient list of parts specific to this plane: www.Amazon.com/shop/troymcmillan_rc Parts Needed For This Build: 2830 1300kv Motor: https://amzn.to/3zTTljA 30amp ESC: https://amzn.to/3bbJgEb 9x5 Wood Propeller: https://www.masterairscrew.com/products/wood-beech-9x5-propeller?_pos=13&_sid=c930bc714&_ss=r 9x6 Propeller: https://amzn.to/3xVLQpQ 3s 1300mAh Battery: https://amzn.to/3zVUZBe 4x 9g Micro Servos: https://amzn.to/3xLVw69 4x Micro Servos (Better Quality): https://amzn.to/3NlZiIV 3pin wire assortment: https://amzn.to/3l1xNYt DX6e Transmitter & Receiver: https://amzn.to/3OEXTyv AR620 Receiver: https://amzn.to/3j4PbK4 NX10 Transmitter: https://amzn.to/3NgamYf Inexpensive Transmitter & Receiver: https://amzn.to/3tWTPSb 1in Velcro Tape: https://amzn.to/3QMhHl9 2mm Carbon Fiber Rod: https://amzn.to/3NkOHhs 3mm Screw Assortment: https://amzn.to/3zWgjGR Rubber Bands: https://amzn.to/3HKV78A 3D Printers I use and recommend: FLSUN Super Racer: https://amzn.to/3t8H9Y2 AnyCubic Kobra: https://amzn.to/3wZHyx9 AnyCubic Vyper: https://amzn.to/3AJqwTM Artillery Sidewinder 3D Printer: https://amzn.to/396eqIp Artillery Genius 3D Printer: https://amzn.to/39cA6CZ Ender3 V2: https://amzn.to/2SmLOGk Twotrees Sapphire-PRO: https://amzn.to/3wtNOLz Anycubic Mega X Printer: https://amzn.to/3f4oS89 Fokoos Odin-5: https://amzn.to/3fAES06 Tools and Supplies used: Spektrum DX6 Controller: https://amzn.to/3m21tGz Spektrum NX10 Controller: https://amzn.to/3jnjvST (Inexpensive transmitter) FlySky transmitter: https://amzn.to/3z9HHAF (Inexpensive receiver) FlySky receiver: https://amzn.to/3GANRLZ Receiver: https://amzn.to/3j4PbK4 Battery Charger: https://amzn.to/3M5EVzj Charge cable: https://amzn.to/3M7CBHQ XT60 connector: https://amzn.to/3PWSowj Assortment of 3-Pin Extension Cables: https://amzn.to/3l1xNYt Z-Bend pliers: https://amzn.to/34mA0rt 2mm push rod ends: https://amzn.to/3nnjD4U CA Glue: https://amzn.to/2J8EvNW CA Accelerator: https://amzn.to/3fpbycz Low-Voltage Tester: https://amzn.to/2Yk0A0w Hot knife: https://amzn.to/3nrCwUH Drill Bits: https://amzn.to/3nIJzrx Hobby Knife: https://amzn.to/3eYOYJq #11 blades: https://amzn.to/3vTJZ2W Build Mat: https://amzn.to/3vJmauw Onboard Camera: https://amzn.to/3rp2OrH Lead weight: https://amzn.to/3cFnzeu Soldering Iron: https://amzn.to/3NCsLiy TIMESTAMPS 00:00 How to Build 3D Printed RC Piper Cub 00:35 Why to use LW-PLA vs PLA 01:03 How to Print using Prusa Slicer Software 02:01 How to Setup Cura for 3D Printing 02:24 How to Assemble the Fuselage 02:42 How to Assemble the Tail Section 04:28 How to Assemble the Landing Gear 05:42 How to Setup the Motor, Propeller and ESC 06:36 How to Assemble the Wing 07:25 How to add Servos to the Wing 07:40 RC Plane Decals 07:53 How to attach the Wing 08:30 3D Printed Cub Maiden Flight with Wheels 09:42 How to Build the 3D Printed Floats 10:33 How to make LW-PLA & PLA water proof 10:50 First water Taxi 12:12 3D Printed Cub Maiden Flight with Floats Disclaimer: I am sponsored by some of the products I mention. However, all of my opinions are my own. Some of the above links are affiliate links, that does not effect the price you pay for a product, but I may receive a small commission if you make a purchase. This helps support my channel and allows me to continue to make videos like this. Thank you for your support!!