{"id":5692,"date":"2023-05-18T16:33:52","date_gmt":"2023-05-18T21:33:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.balsaworkbench.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=5692"},"modified":"2025-09-24T11:41:14","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T16:41:14","slug":"wicked-wanda-short-kit","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.balsaworkbench.com\/?product=wicked-wanda-short-kit","title":{"rendered":"Wicked Wanda Short Kit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The plan shows a 1\/4\u2033 plywood firewall. \u00a0 I think this is excessive for this size plane, and my laser cutter doesn\u2019t like 1\/4\u2033 plywood anyway, so I\u2019ve sized the fuselage doubler for a 1\/8\u2033 firewall.<\/p>\n<p>Also, I like cap strips on my ribs, so I am offering ribs cut for cap strips and 1\/16\u2033 trailing edge sheeting on top and bottom of the trailing edge stick. \u00a0You can choose this style of ribs or the standard ribs shown on the plan. \u00a0The cap strip ribs will come with a 3\/16 x 3\/16 spar notch for a spruce or bass spar.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.balsaworkbench.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/wickedwandaribs.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3427\" src=\"http:\/\/www.balsaworkbench.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/wickedwandaribs.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 410px) 100vw, 410px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.balsaworkbench.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/wickedwandaribs.jpg 410w, https:\/\/www.balsaworkbench.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/wickedwandaribs-300x127.jpg 300w\" alt=\"wickedwandaribs\" width=\"410\" height=\"174\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This plane flies equally well with either an OS 10 FP or 15 FP. \u00a0It really is one of the best small sporty planes I\u2019ve ever flown. \u00a0It has an uncharacteristically flat glide for a plane its size.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The plan shows a 1\/4\u2033 plywood firewall. \u00a0 I think this is excessive for this size plane, and my laser cutter doesn\u2019t like 1\/4\u2033 plywood anyway, so I\u2019ve sized the fuselage doubler for a 1\/8\u2033 firewall. Also, I like cap &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.balsaworkbench.com\/?product=wicked-wanda-short-kit\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1124,"template":"","meta":[],"product_cat":[34],"product_tag":[86,72],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.balsaworkbench.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product\/5692"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.balsaworkbench.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.balsaworkbench.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.balsaworkbench.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1124"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.balsaworkbench.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5692"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.balsaworkbench.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_cat&post=5692"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.balsaworkbench.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_tag&post=5692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}