Uploaded March 2024 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Popsicle Stick Motor Mount
This video shows an easy way to tailor made way to install a Guillows motor on one of their scale kits using a popsicle stick mount. Popsicle sticks are available at craft and hobby stores as well as Amazon. When building a Guillows model just locate the motor location with respect to the plastic cowl and build up a base of cut popsicle sticks.
The video shows how to make the electric motor mount for any type Guillows radio controlled airplanes as it can be adapted to a wide range of model aircraft. Guillows models can be a challenge to convert to an RC plane, and this method helps a lot with the all important mounting of the motor.
Here is a link to my YouTube Channel:
youtube.com/c/TimMcKay56
Many thanks in advance for a post of this video on Facebook, it truly helps the channel a lot!
Regards,
Tim
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
00:16 - Popsicle sticks
00:52 - Apply to Spitfire
02:26 - Mount demo
02:52 - Fitting the cowl
04:50 - Motor demonstration
Popsicle Stick Motor Mount
This video shows an easy way to tailor made way to install a Guillows motor on one of their scale kits using a popsicle stick mount. Popsicle sticks are available at craft and hobby stores as well as Amazon. When building a Guillows model just locate the motor location with respect to the plastic cowl and build up a base of cut popsicle sticks.
The video shows how to make the electric motor mount for any type Guillows radio controlled airplanes as it can be adapted to a wide range of model aircraft. Guillows models can be a challenge to convert to an RC plane, and this method helps a lot with the all important mounting of the motor.
Here is a link to my YouTube Channel:
youtube.com/c/TimMcKay56
Many thanks in advance for a post of this video on Facebook, it truly helps the channel a lot!
Regards,
Tim
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
00:16 - Popsicle sticks
00:52 - Apply to Spitfire
02:26 - Mount demo
02:52 - Fitting the cowl
04:50 - Motor demonstration










