>Rob: I've cut full size aircraft wings with a hot wire. We always used a
>battery charger and the nichrome wire and wood handles Bill mentions. Same
>thing he is doing with a model only longer and wider. Works the same no
>matter what size you just need more current. Do it with the garrage door
>open...it stinks, and don't worry about the smoothness, if you cut slightly
>oversize you can sand it smooth. - Ed
I have seen homebuilders (airplanes, not houses) use an electric train
transformer for power. You can adjust the hot wire current with the speed
control.
John H.
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