NEW Russia via Dan Rutherford hot F2D Combat engine 15 cu made Alex ander Gievsky Leningrad USSR Dan re cently signed agreement import en gines two things still up air about deal price delivery date engines weigh about 35 oz very high quality dont expect bargain base ment prices Among other things shouldnt worry about fast things will pull plane level flight Soviets gear engines down low-pitch props just dont bog down maneuver youre doing Dan currently torture-testing engines opening up stock 4mm-diameter venturi limit imposed FAI F2D rules running nitro using about three-inch-pitch prop claims get 28000 rpm ground tach needle hanging through im pressively consistent runs Thats lot can say some current engines can made go fast needle poorly ten have sour runs As far F2D fliers concerned itll nee dle like Nelson really high-quality con struction featuring AAC aluminum piston aluminum liner chrome platedRMcM twin ball bearings Schnuerle porting About truly distinguishing feature engine its twin exhaust stacks direct gases above below wings leading edge assum ing engine side-mounted trickiest item shown accompanying photo prototype 049 engine Its light 41 grams TD 049 Kustom Kraftsmanship needle weighs 485 grams features AAC liner/piston single rear ball bearing Dan says provision add front ball bear ing too An interesting feature clamping ring holds cylinder crankcase Located just below level exhaust port allows cylinder rotated exhaust will point direction desired also uses Cox spinner integral-plug head convenience wonderful needle valve thats cinch adjust also has large nipple hold onto fuel line Performance figures compare favorably latest reworked TDs Dan reports Grish 5 x 3 white new type prop little en gine went 25300 rpm using 40%-nitro fuel mix 7% Delta oil 5% bean oil lube Cox black nylon 5 x 3 prop still turned 23500 rpm Remember proto type cast crankcase kinda tells have production mind Ive promised first make country may have Sun day Screamer soon Interested either engines Contact Dan Rutherford 4705-237th P1 SE Bothell WA 98021 stories Dan tells about recent trip Russia about Slava Beliaev some fel low Leningrad fliers competing meet Sverdlovsk about 2500 kilometers away Leningrad wind blowing 1520 mph temperature -25 0F makes Chicagos Frozen Finger meet seem like spring fling Beliaev returned home Dan still town went over place 68 completed F2D models ev eral As about 19 F2D models under construction both home home friend best things about flying interna tional events attending World Championships various countries cant get teamlike lot usyou can go sup porter paying own way course AMA frequently offers coordinate packages youll travel team stay eat same places trip Russia much less ex pensive wed able book selves fact might have able book trip help summer well France early may able take Formula car race maybe motorcycle grand prix Spa Belgium Youre limited just Control Line meets either Check out RC Scale meets may interesting part world youd like visit Theres just much interest nostalgia-type events other areas aeromodeling knew wouldnt long before hit Combat too Docs Old-Time Combat meet will held Octo ber 14 1990 Rulesunfortunately have some rulesare follows Planes must kitted published designs through 1961 Engines non-Schnuerle plain-bearing 36s sold USA through 1961 Any fuel system al lowed can use bladder pacifier good settings Limber up old K&B Greenheads get started Big Otto youve always dreamed building latest information may write Nostalgia czar Doc Passen PO Box 111 Jason ville IN 47438 some Old-Time Combat plans write Barry Baxter 6490 Sonora Way Cypress CA 90630 tel 1-714/761-0672 Tom Dixon Suite 401 1938 Peachtree Rd lanta GA 30309 also has wide variety oldtime plans Combat Stunt models also Continued page 174 Dan Rutherford sent photos couple Russian engines products Alexander Gievsky Leningrad far left big 25cc twIn-exhaust Combat engine little 049 Dan plans import Combat engine price availability still undeter mined Middle photo shows innards 25cc unIt Workmanship appears excellent So far three exist crankcase cast indicating probability good production run Photo right details 049 Cox plug spinner cannibalized some engines Leningrad bunch took home after visit AMA Nets last summer cylinder held case locking ring 62 Model Aviation Conoi Line Combat Charlie Johnson 3716 Ingraham St San Diego CA 92109 Slow Combat winners 89 Canadian Nets L R Steve Kott 2ndChicago Pat MacKenzie 1stToronto Mike Palermo 3rdChicago Photo Steve Harrington CL Aerobatics/McMiIlan Continued page 170 detail insight going make fly better will make planes last longer build lighter Lets talk some basics let fit own techniques 1 Avoid right angles surface plane 2 Make radius place mating sur faces form angles 3 Connect internal structure exterior skin aircraft 4 Triangulate structure possible Sounds too simple much good works Examine old planes look cowl separation line wing tail hinge lines etc cracks think about points just made Again attention detail what makes winner CL CombatlJohnson Continued page 62 carries Bolly props hot ticket high performance Try just F2D mod els youll toss Taipans back box advised theyre expensive crash lot might want puil Taipans back Out Youll just have fly standard prop back-to-back Bolly feel performance improvement carbon props look neat glass props little cheaper take little abuse Unless know properly finish glass carbon prop should pay little bit extra have prop ready go insist can ing props least dont living room glass carbon parti cles will end up giving itchy feet speejal thanks go Steve Harrington sent pictures Canadian Nats post man bent envelope figure eight see bit crease middle pic ture know thank Steve said Canadian Nats will held Centralia Ontario June 30-July 8 1990 FAI team will out luck returning extravaganza Seattle 15th running Bladder Grabber should able make Canadian Natsas well US Mats Steves telephone number 1-613/ 829-9866 case youd like info what theyll fly says planes will fit rules just fine Get out pen write name address shop wall Larry Driskill 4916 Chagar Ct Las Cruces NM 88005 Thats send $15 join MACA Model Aircraft Combat AssociarionRMcM Ill still send Combat suppliers sheet send SASE in-depth information MACA newsletter cats meow What works what doesnt MRL clear film covering Model Research Labs 25108 Mar guerite #160 Mission Viejo CA 92692 proved work really well open-frame wood models did Voodoo-style model using piece film about 15 minutes sticks better ubiquitous FasCal shrinks better doesnt loosen up has less tear resistance like mash models rather tear seams really disappear quick-and-dirty job looked presentable Ken Powell 8439 F Sunset Trail Rancho Cucamonga CA 91730 has some nice Combat T shirts two styles Theyre $1295 plus $3 shipping Buy two price $12 pick between two styles Id take B features Texas-style model external controls holes wings prop backwards all-cotton two-color de signs available M-L-XL XS girlfriend sizes Junk junque made use some good ies Ive received lately build some practice models No state-of-the-art Hills Arrowplane type models just simple expendable fun-type planes Ive getting around dozen matches 3-5 minutes duration week losses have averaging less model per Sunday planes would have hotrods decade ago worn-Out Rossis pale comparison latest Nelson Gievsky 15 roar latest high-tech creature something behold ecstasy victory major meet 60 minutes air time low-pressure en vironment has lot going told nonflying friend about what reply Thats what hobby supposed right surely dont want give up ex citement brought meet level Bladder Grabber since keeps us falling doldrums think informal Sunday shootouts foundation rest sport CL Racing/Ballard Continued page 63 up Sport Race entrants using replicas old PDQ Flying Clown profile Stunter pow ered 19-size engines running 10%-nitro Made America LW American Technology RJL Manufactures USA RJL R/C & U/C ENGINES 15 thru 61 Forster Glow & Ignition Engines FACTORY PARTS & SERVICE FOR HB Engines Cox Conquest 15 Kraft 61 Taipan 40 HGK Engines Testor/McCoy Series 21 Forster Remco Viking twin CoI or free information RJL Industries PO Box 5 Sierra Ma&e CA 91025 818 359-0016 High qollty TShirto feotorhg beastifd ultra high porforoaore urcraft available forjoot 51255 $200 5&H Send oh oh ornoney orderto Aire Master 1630 Renoir St Louis MO 63148 Please specify oioe S M L XXL odd $200 174 Model Aviation
Edition: Model Aviation - 1990/07
Page Numbers: 62, 174
NEW Russia via Dan Rutherford hot F2D Combat engine 15 cu made Alex ander Gievsky Leningrad USSR Dan re cently signed agreement import en gines two things still up air about deal price delivery date engines weigh about 35 oz very high quality dont expect bargain base ment prices Among other things shouldnt worry about fast things will pull plane level flight Soviets gear engines down low-pitch props just dont bog down maneuver youre doing Dan currently torture-testing engines opening up stock 4mm-diameter venturi limit imposed FAI F2D rules running nitro using about three-inch-pitch prop claims get 28000 rpm ground tach needle hanging through im pressively consistent runs Thats lot can say some current engines can made go fast needle poorly ten have sour runs As far F2D fliers concerned itll nee dle like Nelson really high-quality con struction featuring AAC aluminum piston aluminum liner chrome platedRMcM twin ball bearings Schnuerle porting About truly distinguishing feature engine its twin exhaust stacks direct gases above below wings leading edge assum ing engine side-mounted trickiest item shown accompanying photo prototype 049 engine Its light 41 grams TD 049 Kustom Kraftsmanship needle weighs 485 grams features AAC liner/piston single rear ball bearing Dan says provision add front ball bear ing too An interesting feature clamping ring holds cylinder crankcase Located just below level exhaust port allows cylinder rotated exhaust will point direction desired also uses Cox spinner integral-plug head convenience wonderful needle valve thats cinch adjust also has large nipple hold onto fuel line Performance figures compare favorably latest reworked TDs Dan reports Grish 5 x 3 white new type prop little en gine went 25300 rpm using 40%-nitro fuel mix 7% Delta oil 5% bean oil lube Cox black nylon 5 x 3 prop still turned 23500 rpm Remember proto type cast crankcase kinda tells have production mind Ive promised first make country may have Sun day Screamer soon Interested either engines Contact Dan Rutherford 4705-237th P1 SE Bothell WA 98021 stories Dan tells about recent trip Russia about Slava Beliaev some fel low Leningrad fliers competing meet Sverdlovsk about 2500 kilometers away Leningrad wind blowing 1520 mph temperature -25 0F makes Chicagos Frozen Finger meet seem like spring fling Beliaev returned home Dan still town went over place 68 completed F2D models ev eral As about 19 F2D models under construction both home home friend best things about flying interna tional events attending World Championships various countries cant get teamlike lot usyou can go sup porter paying own way course AMA frequently offers coordinate packages youll travel team stay eat same places trip Russia much less ex pensive wed able book selves fact might have able book trip help summer well France early may able take Formula car race maybe motorcycle grand prix Spa Belgium Youre limited just Control Line meets either Check out RC Scale meets may interesting part world youd like visit Theres just much interest nostalgia-type events other areas aeromodeling knew wouldnt long before hit Combat too Docs Old-Time Combat meet will held Octo ber 14 1990 Rulesunfortunately have some rulesare follows Planes must kitted published designs through 1961 Engines non-Schnuerle plain-bearing 36s sold USA through 1961 Any fuel system al lowed can use bladder pacifier good settings Limber up old K&B Greenheads get started Big Otto youve always dreamed building latest information may write Nostalgia czar Doc Passen PO Box 111 Jason ville IN 47438 some Old-Time Combat plans write Barry Baxter 6490 Sonora Way Cypress CA 90630 tel 1-714/761-0672 Tom Dixon Suite 401 1938 Peachtree Rd lanta GA 30309 also has wide variety oldtime plans Combat Stunt models also Continued page 174 Dan Rutherford sent photos couple Russian engines products Alexander Gievsky Leningrad far left big 25cc twIn-exhaust Combat engine little 049 Dan plans import Combat engine price availability still undeter mined Middle photo shows innards 25cc unIt Workmanship appears excellent So far three exist crankcase cast indicating probability good production run Photo right details 049 Cox plug spinner cannibalized some engines Leningrad bunch took home after visit AMA Nets last summer cylinder held case locking ring 62 Model Aviation Conoi Line Combat Charlie Johnson 3716 Ingraham St San Diego CA 92109 Slow Combat winners 89 Canadian Nets L R Steve Kott 2ndChicago Pat MacKenzie 1stToronto Mike Palermo 3rdChicago Photo Steve Harrington CL Aerobatics/McMiIlan Continued page 170 detail insight going make fly better will make planes last longer build lighter Lets talk some basics let fit own techniques 1 Avoid right angles surface plane 2 Make radius place mating sur faces form angles 3 Connect internal structure exterior skin aircraft 4 Triangulate structure possible Sounds too simple much good works Examine old planes look cowl separation line wing tail hinge lines etc cracks think about points just made Again attention detail what makes winner CL CombatlJohnson Continued page 62 carries Bolly props hot ticket high performance Try just F2D mod els youll toss Taipans back box advised theyre expensive crash lot might want puil Taipans back Out Youll just have fly standard prop back-to-back Bolly feel performance improvement carbon props look neat glass props little cheaper take little abuse Unless know properly finish glass carbon prop should pay little bit extra have prop ready go insist can ing props least dont living room glass carbon parti cles will end up giving itchy feet speejal thanks go Steve Harrington sent pictures Canadian Nats post man bent envelope figure eight see bit crease middle pic ture know thank Steve said Canadian Nats will held Centralia Ontario June 30-July 8 1990 FAI team will out luck returning extravaganza Seattle 15th running Bladder Grabber should able make Canadian Natsas well US Mats Steves telephone number 1-613/ 829-9866 case youd like info what theyll fly says planes will fit rules just fine Get out pen write name address shop wall Larry Driskill 4916 Chagar Ct Las Cruces NM 88005 Thats send $15 join MACA Model Aircraft Combat AssociarionRMcM Ill still send Combat suppliers sheet send SASE in-depth information MACA newsletter cats meow What works what doesnt MRL clear film covering Model Research Labs 25108 Mar guerite #160 Mission Viejo CA 92692 proved work really well open-frame wood models did Voodoo-style model using piece film about 15 minutes sticks better ubiquitous FasCal shrinks better doesnt loosen up has less tear resistance like mash models rather tear seams really disappear quick-and-dirty job looked presentable Ken Powell 8439 F Sunset Trail Rancho Cucamonga CA 91730 has some nice Combat T shirts two styles Theyre $1295 plus $3 shipping Buy two price $12 pick between two styles Id take B features Texas-style model external controls holes wings prop backwards all-cotton two-color de signs available M-L-XL XS girlfriend sizes Junk junque made use some good ies Ive received lately build some practice models No state-of-the-art Hills Arrowplane type models just simple expendable fun-type planes Ive getting around dozen matches 3-5 minutes duration week losses have averaging less model per Sunday planes would have hotrods decade ago worn-Out Rossis pale comparison latest Nelson Gievsky 15 roar latest high-tech creature something behold ecstasy victory major meet 60 minutes air time low-pressure en vironment has lot going told nonflying friend about what reply Thats what hobby supposed right surely dont want give up ex citement brought meet level Bladder Grabber since keeps us falling doldrums think informal Sunday shootouts foundation rest sport CL Racing/Ballard Continued page 63 up Sport Race entrants using replicas old PDQ Flying Clown profile Stunter pow ered 19-size engines running 10%-nitro Made America LW American Technology RJL Manufactures USA RJL R/C & U/C ENGINES 15 thru 61 Forster Glow & Ignition Engines FACTORY PARTS & SERVICE FOR HB Engines Cox Conquest 15 Kraft 61 Taipan 40 HGK Engines Testor/McCoy Series 21 Forster Remco Viking twin CoI or free information RJL Industries PO Box 5 Sierra Ma&e CA 91025 818 359-0016 High qollty TShirto feotorhg beastifd ultra high porforoaore urcraft available forjoot 51255 $200 5&H Send oh oh ornoney orderto Aire Master 1630 Renoir St Louis MO 63148 Please specify oioe S M L XXL odd $200 174 Model Aviation