Tools

Sandpaper in different grits is essential for preparing surfaces for adhesive, and for removing imperfections from finished surfaces.  Available in a variety of grits: 80 grit for roughing wood, cardboard, plastic, or fiberglass surfaces for...

Cut your own slots for 1/8 inch thick through-the-wall fins in cardboard airframe tubes with this sturdy plastic tube slotting guide!  It's also useful as a tube cutting guide, helping you cut straight cuts perpendicular to the tube. Works directly...

This large format double-sided self healing cutting mat is a good size for long term use on the workshop table, providing a smooth, flexible yet stable cutting platform that prevents damage to any underlying surface. The tough green top and bottom...

This medium format double-sided self healing cutting mat is a good size for everyday use on the dining room table or workshop, providing a smooth, flexible yet stable cutting platform that prevents damage to any underlying surface. The tough green top...

This small format double-sided self healing cutting mat is a perfect size to store in a field box for use at the launch site, providing a smooth, flexible yet stable cutting platform that prevents damage to any underlying surface. The tough green top and...

Making straight perpendicular cuts in typical TARC sized tubes is easy with the Rocketry Works Tube Cutting Guides.  This set of 4 guides fits tubes commonly used in TARC: 24mm or 29mm motor tubes, and BT-70 or BT-80 body tubes.  Just slide the...

These durable plastic cutting guides help you cut cardboard body tubes straight and true.  First, mark the tube at the length you need to cut, and then slide the tube guide over the tube and squeeze the two halves together to tighten them around the...

Don't waste your sharp hobby knife blades opening boxes. Keep this small snap bladed utility knife on hand for common cutting tasks. This inexpensive blade is good for light cutting where precision is not critical, and it saves your good hobby knives for...

This spare blade dispenser is an important hobby knife accessory, because it features a secure compartment to store your used knife blades. One side of the dispenser holds 15 new #11 blades, and the other side holds used blades safely and securely...

Having a solid and functional hobby knife is one of the most important tool choices you can make, and the Excel Light Duty Hobby Knife fits the bill. It features a 2-way slotted blade mount and easy-to-grip handle with a blade cover, and it fits your...

Estes' fin alignment guide is a great tool for helping ensure that your fins are glued on the airframe straight and securely. The plastic guides works with 3 or 4 fin designs to align your fins straight along the tube and square to the tube surface--both...