STRUT TUBE DRESSING
The strut tubes are simple and inexpensive. The material can be obtained from Plastruct and Evergreen Scale Models. I have listed the manufacturers part numbers the tubing size and the lengths needed. Below that is a photo of my strut for the placement of the tubes.
Plastruct
Part Number TB-20 - 5/8" OD 1/2" ID
http://www.plastruct.com/Home.html
Pieces required for pair of main gear struts:
2 ea .915 Long
2 ea 1.477 Long
Evergreen Scale Models
Part Number 234 - .438" 7/16 OD .381" ID
http://www.evergreenscalemodels.com/Shapes.htm#Round%20Tubing
Pieces required for pair of main gear struts:
2 ea 1.20 Long