Dead Center Hole Locator
$17.99
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Dead Center Hole Locator
$17.99
Self-Centering Cone
Ensures Exact Hole Alignment
All-Metal Build
Durable Long Lasting Construction
Extended Reach
Reaches Deep Inside Cowls
Precision Engine MountingAccurate Pilot Holes For Engine Mounts
The Great Planes Dead Center Engine Mount Hole Locator is the ultimate solution for precise hole marking on your RC car or RC plane engine mounts. Designed to eliminate offset drilling, this tool prevents engine stress, binding bolts, and unwanted frame vibration. It is an essential addition to any scale model builder's workshop.
Master Your MountingFlawless Centered Drilling Made Easy
Properly mounting a gas or glow engine requires exact accuracy to ensure smooth operation and long-term durability. The Great Planes Dead Center Engine Mount Hole Locator makes this process effortless by utilizing a self-centering cone that aligns the integrated drill tip perfectly in the mounting hole. Made from durable all-metal construction, this tool features a 6.75-inch total length that lets you reach inside cowls without hassle, creating a perfect starter hole that keeps your drill bit from wandering.
Tool SpecificationsDimensions and Material Details
Part Type
Engine Mount Hole Locator
Material
All-Metal Construction
Dimensions
6.75 Inches Total Length
Placement/Position
Engine Mount Marking
Storage
Protective Plastic Tube Included
Compatible Vehicles
Universal Nitro & Gas RC Vehicles
Key FeaturesEngineered For Hobby Precision
Self-Centering DesignAligns precisely inside engine mount holes
Starter Hole MarkingCreates a clean pilot mark to prevent drill wandering (dot)
Extended Length6.75 inch reach easily accesses tight engine cowls
Durable ConstructionHeavy-duty metal shaft with a knurled grip handle
Protective StorageIncludes a clear plastic tube for neat storage
Universal CompatibilityWorks with a wide range of engine mount sizes
Frequently Asked QuestionsEverything you need to know
How does the Great Planes Dead Center Engine Mount Hole Locator work?
Simply align your engine on its mount, insert the self-centering cone into the engine's mounting hole, and twist the knurled handle to mark a perfect pilot hole on the mount.
Can the Great Planes Dead Center Engine Mount Hole Locator reach inside narrow aircraft cowls?
Yes, the tool is 6.75 inches long, allowing you to easily reach through narrow cowls to mark mounting holes accurately.
What is included with the Great Planes Dead Center Engine Mount Hole Locator?
The package includes one dead center hole locating tool with a drill size guide on the back of the card, along with a protective plastic storage tube.