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If you are looking for Model Stands for your Model Aircraft, RC Cars, Hellicopters or Boats, you have come to the right place. Overseas customers please Go here

Disgned by a Modeller for the Modellers. Constructed from Powder Coated Steel Tube with stainless Steel acessories and fastners, with other exposed parts treated with Zinc & Yellow passivate, built to last a lifetime. Incorporates a sturdy folding bench should you wish to sit and rest. To read a Review by Flying Sites Click Here

Many accessories avaialble custom parts by request. Accessories also available to accomodate:

  • R/C Cars
  • Helicopters
  • Boats
  • Some modellers also use our Model Stands as an Engine test stand
  • If you have problems kneeling down, or simply want to work on your model in comfort at home or out in the field, The Great Mate Model Stands is your answer.

    Custom Accessories

    Custom accessories (to order) available to satisfy even the most discerning modeller.

  • Magnetic dish clamps on to the Model Stand for your nuts/bolts/washer etc
  • Power Panel and Engine Starter can be at hand on the Model Stand
  • Out-riggers (side/front) for extra stability See picture below
  • Extender bracket for large scale models See picture below
  • Wider Yoke for unusually wider models See picture below
  • Restraining straps
  • Small wheels with axles
  • Large wheels with axles
  • Helicopter table top
  • Starter cradle with connecting bar
  • Transmitter/Power panel unit, self assembly box
  • Crossover brackets
  • Building board brackets
  • One of our customer uses a customised Great Mate Model Stand to flight prepare & start a large 80 inch CAP 232 model with a 45CC Petrol Engine and a large Hurricane 88 inch wing span weighing 11 kg powered by 50 cc Engine without the need for assistance from fellow modellers. The stand design allowed the Hurricane to be raised to check retract operations. See picture below

        

    DISCLAIMER
    Although the Great Mate Model Stands were initially designed to support and work on fixed wing RC Models as well as support the user by providing a bench type resting platform, it has since evolved for use with many other RC applications through custom requests.

    You are welcome to make use of the custom accessories to suit your own needs. However a great deal of emphasis must be placed on good judgement and personal responsibility. It is therefore necessary that every person using Great Mate Model Stand recognise their own and the product's limitations and then operate on the safe side of those limitations. Safe use of any product bought from About Engineering remain the responsibility of the individual using it.

    About Engineering or any persons connected to (About Engineering) DO NOT accept responsibility for any damage or injury howsoever caused as a result of using the Great Mate Model Stand.


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