Control Line Scale Bill Boss GUEST MODELER During past few months probably have noticed name George Gaydos Jr Elmwood Park NJ column respect Garden State Circle Burners annual Scale contests Profile Scale rules recently connection comments US FAI CL Scale team-selection program George modelers well-known yet national level well-known Northeast tireless pro moter CL Scale modeling national level George recently fulfilled longtime ambition capturing first place Precision Scale 1985 Westover Nationals 25 years Scale modeling finally Nationals victory George has asked able pass some thoughts comments subject CL Scale modeling months column thoughts comments follow have asked Bill Boss allow speak fellow CL Scale modelers through column subject getting involved CL Scale events competition level am expert subject feel 30 years ofCLmodel buildingandflyingover25 years CL Scale gives knowledgeContinued page 177 Main landing gear strutdetali includes brake hose brake scissors tread tire simu lated machining strut Gaydos photo 72 Model Aviation George GaydoS Eimwood Park NJ won CL Precision Scale 85 Nats Lockheed P-38J Lightning model spans 60 weighs 101/2 lb uses two ST 48 G21 engines Operating features Include flaps throttle control cooler doors lighting system including instrument panel lights retracting landing light shock-absorbing landing gear firing 20mm cannon firecracker working access doors nose armament compartment operable canopy model P-38 mixed armament 50 caliber 20mm automatic weapons skin panel-line rivet detail shows dotheturbochargers Photo byG Gaydos got too beat-up landings added gear rest plane pretty much standard construction tail surfaces simple sheet balsa elevators joined piece birch dowel find easier trying drill elevators fit wire joiner Hook up controls after assembling plane Working plans locate cut out -in slot access bellcrank Put Z-bend end pushrod snap bellcrank Cut pushrod length add clevis connecting control horn pushrod needs support Snap small cotter pin over glue cotter pin fuselage midway between wing stab plans show small circular patch plywood support cotter pin prevent working loose best part new project flying Before going field though care fully check Wildcat over warps Small warps can eliminated twisting wing re-ironing covering its misfortune get big warp saw partway through trailing edge scale aileron outline bend little trim tab Fox OS Max Stunt plenty power Wildcat Use muffler arent expensive plane may need nose weight Wildcat should bal ance just ahead spar shown plans Adjust nose tail weight needed go out fly think will find Wildcat excellent flier large tail relatively long fuselage make very steady haul controls get immediate response Most Control Line planes past designed tails too short andtoo small making jumpy hard balance correctly Wildcat doesnt have problems Actually quirk Ive found comes big fuse lage breezy day wind will tend push plane upwind side circle plane straight just sort slides sideways bit Its no problem once know what expect small price pay indeed chunky good looks real Wildcat CL Scale/Boss Continued page 72 able insight hobbyand particularly Scaleis concerned pages some pictures 1985 Open-class Precision Scale Nats-winning P 38J 20 Lightning known YIPPEE air plane bright red YIPPEE name nose under wing signifies F38 number 5000 come off assembly line during 1940 war years model features operating flaps throttle control operating oil cooler doors full lighting system including instrument panel retracting landing light Complete nose arma ment firing 20mm cannon firecrackers can viewed compartment doors open position Full shock-absorbing landing gear opening canopy side windows complete operating items Ignition glow plugs through jacks located rear turbo superchargers airplane took 3500 hours complete scratch-built own plans powered two ST 46 G21-series engines has fuel-shutoff option incorporated airplane has 60-in wingspan weighs 105 lb chose build particular model Precision Scale because P-38 favorite WW II fighter also because multi-engine airplane plus Precision Scale because bonus points am asked time time What best airplane build Scale event course thats very open question always reply Build airplane will parallel rules particular Scale event example multi-engine airplane would appropriate Precision Scale event because point bonus However Precision Scale demands detailing modelno maybe about Remember model judged close range details such panel lines rivets screws highly visible Full cockpit detail much intricacy possible also mandatory fully realize type commitment requires lot time imagination discipline patience can manage get through assure personal satisfaction overwhelming have completed model mentioned time being factors building Precision Scale model because can spend much two three years construction process especially SPECIAL PRO SERIES DIAPITCHPRICE 63 4$149 728 33*4 56$179 83 3&3/4 4 5 6 8$189 8*4 5 6 6* 7$199 94 5 6 6* 7 7*$199 104 5 6 6W 6* 7 8W$209 106EW$219 114 6 7 7* 7* T&3/4 6$229 116EW$239 11*6 7$239 124W 5 5W 6$279 135 6$359 145 6$459 1556$659 166 7 8$949 DECIBAN SOUND LEVEL 95 5* 6NEW$209 10*6 6* 7 NEW$239 11*7* 8NEW$269 127* 8NEW$299 FOUR-CYCLE TAILORED HELICAL PITCH 10*6 6* 7 NEW$239 126 6* 7 7* 8$299 136 7 7* 8$389 146 7 7* 8$489 156 7$689 166 7 8$989 PYLON RACING 7SN 5*N 8&3/86&3/4 7 7* 8 NEW 8&3/46* 6&3/4 7 7* 7&3/4 97 7* 7&3/4 $279 $299 *289 $289 W Wide bkIe EW Extra wide N Narrow OLD TIMER SUPPLIES CARBON FIBER COILS CONDENSERS SILK TRANSISTOR IGNITION SYSTEMS TIMERS ETC REPLICA OR WICK ENGINES NE WI! 1/2A PLAYBOY SR FOR 1/2A TEXACO RIC FF ELECTRIC OR SPORT KIT $2995 SPECIALISTS IN CUSTOM COX TEE DEE & REED ENGINES 020S 049S 051S & 09S K & B CUSTOMIZED ENGINES FOR FF OR OLD TIMER ALSO COMPLETE LINE OF U/C & RIC RACING PARTS June1987 177 OUR INVENTORY AVERAGES OVER 12000 PROPS! hate install hinges Try Easy Hinges See Difference single slot few drops C/A gist its done No gouging pinning hinge pins worry about Incredibly strong24 hinges 295 rt Zreae *aaet# P0 Box 1743 Marcos CA 92069 ORDER BY MAIL OR PHONE 714 830-5162 SORRY NO COD VISA & MASTERCARD WELCOME DEALER INQUIRIES INVITED ALL PRICES POSTPAID MINIMUM ORDER *1000 FOR INSURANCE ADD *100 ORDERS SHIPPED WITHIN 24 HRS CALIF RESIDENTS ADD 6% TAX Maicnea rerrormance ystem- TOP PERFORMANCE KaB ENGINES AarpneMarine K&B FUELS K&B GLOW PLUGS 9 Blends4 Choices Matched Finish System BEST APPEARANCE K&B FIBERGLASS CLOTH K&B Micro-Balloons FILLER K&B SUPER FOXY RESIN K&B SUPER POXY THINNER KSB SUPER FOXY PRIMER K&B SUPER POXY PAINT K&B MIXING CUPS Ideal Power Pock Connector elecfrlc planes cars boats Designed high vibration environment Cycled ten Thousand times electricOl failure PJ Anderson Power Products Inc ORRY NO PERSONAL CHECKS OR COD ORDERS Only certified checks money orders accepted MinimumorderSiOQO torfhreepackagesof4 Powerpoles $300 per package plus $100 ship ping handling CT residents add 75% sales tax Prices subject change wifhouf notice Dealer Inquiries Invited further intormofion dealer prices send SASE Bus Card SERMOS RIC SNAP CONNECTORS Cedar Corners Station Box 16787 Stamford CT 06905 looking forward national-level compe tition top three four planes usually have much time put main competition atthe 85 Nats Bill Boss Mosquito Bomber veteran previous Nats competition very fortunate compete against such fine Precision Scale subject though gone Nats test flight under belt static judging score of4l 8 points seemedto biggest asset probably sole advantage throughthe flying phase competition since quali fying flight point-accumulating would have liked itto finished 5635 enabled hold onto first place Ever since Sport Scale event caine existence mid-Seventies more modelers seem building flying first Scale projects Sport Scale eventhas made easier compete Scale because demands highly detailed model simply re quired As know airplanes event judged distance 15 ft point detail obscure seen part top three four airplanes Sport Scale competitions far apart static score winners usually decided air maximum total score possible 200 points can see being best airplane ground well being accomplished flier very important consistently place high standings ways have found place high static judging ground have better-detailed model first place Although mentioned earlier necessary have such model should keep mind impressions cannot overlooked ignored person judging model common human reaction keep such detail mind whether supposed omit judging opinlon already seasoned Sport Scale event adding detail Sport models likely ready move Precision Scale have some experience scratch-build ing perhaps best way build next Scale ship Scratch-building model gives freedom incorporate strength light ness closer-to-scale resemblance operating features better detailing allows use building techniques work best you yet scratch-building level also good kits can start modify along way Today kits made Royal Top Flite name just two preferred modelers Kits such manufacturers Berkeley Sterling Japanese models Fifties Sixties very good examples Scale subjects although no longer readily available can still found through col lectors other Scale enthusiasts myself have quite collection impossible find very Scale kits somewhere have probably noticed now have mentioned anything about FAI Scale because have never built model nor competed event yet have full intentions doing near future So can see 30 years experience still area Scale explore welcome challenge possible worldclass competition future Keeping mind hope will explore areas Scale competition may have entered yet doing support elevate CL Scale competi tion local area national level Thank allowing speak through CL Scale column please consider supporting Bill Boss efforts provide CL Scale material items interest benefit us urge send Bill articles about Scale activities well pictures latest Scale creations hope meet future Nationals East Coast contests happy give George Gaydos Jr opportunity air views truly fine modeler Repla-Tech International provider Scale drawings photos hundreds airplanes has just announced streamlining its operations plans sell its own line Scale-Tech drawings photos near future new catalog called Aircraft Part has produced 1987 can sending $250 Repla-Tech International 48500 Mckenzie Hwy Vida OR 97488 will also receive Part II catalog contains listings items special sale Please send correspondenceand espe ciallyphotosrelatingto CL Scale BillBoss 77-06 269 Street New Hyde Park NY 11040 CL Aerobatics/Fancher Continued page 73 use Omega fuel add additional four ounces castor oil per gallon addi tional oil causes engine less prone break four-cycle two-cycle return four-cycle reliably after maneuver beginners standpoint such refine ment necessary would simply ensurethat am using fuel major supplier contains least 20% lubricant really includes commercially-available fuel nitro ranges well discussing would favor some castor oil blends 50/50 castor/synthetic two rea sons First castor maintains its ability lubricate higher temperatures synthetics will therefore protect engine better should get hot run Second lapped-piston plain-bearing opposed ball-bearing en gines such Foxes seem run better some castor other two fuel ingredientsalcohol nitroare power team both ingre dients combustibles nitro releases much energy burning Therefore 178 Model Aviation Connectors Designed anything electrical requiring quick disconnects
Edition: Model Aviation - 1987/06
Page Numbers: 72, 177, 178
Control Line Scale Bill Boss GUEST MODELER During past few months probably have noticed name George Gaydos Jr Elmwood Park NJ column respect Garden State Circle Burners annual Scale contests Profile Scale rules recently connection comments US FAI CL Scale team-selection program George modelers well-known yet national level well-known Northeast tireless pro moter CL Scale modeling national level George recently fulfilled longtime ambition capturing first place Precision Scale 1985 Westover Nationals 25 years Scale modeling finally Nationals victory George has asked able pass some thoughts comments subject CL Scale modeling months column thoughts comments follow have asked Bill Boss allow speak fellow CL Scale modelers through column subject getting involved CL Scale events competition level am expert subject feel 30 years ofCLmodel buildingandflyingover25 years CL Scale gives knowledgeContinued page 177 Main landing gear strutdetali includes brake hose brake scissors tread tire simu lated machining strut Gaydos photo 72 Model Aviation George GaydoS Eimwood Park NJ won CL Precision Scale 85 Nats Lockheed P-38J Lightning model spans 60 weighs 101/2 lb uses two ST 48 G21 engines Operating features Include flaps throttle control cooler doors lighting system including instrument panel lights retracting landing light shock-absorbing landing gear firing 20mm cannon firecracker working access doors nose armament compartment operable canopy model P-38 mixed armament 50 caliber 20mm automatic weapons skin panel-line rivet detail shows dotheturbochargers Photo byG Gaydos got too beat-up landings added gear rest plane pretty much standard construction tail surfaces simple sheet balsa elevators joined piece birch dowel find easier trying drill elevators fit wire joiner Hook up controls after assembling plane Working plans locate cut out -in slot access bellcrank Put Z-bend end pushrod snap bellcrank Cut pushrod length add clevis connecting control horn pushrod needs support Snap small cotter pin over glue cotter pin fuselage midway between wing stab plans show small circular patch plywood support cotter pin prevent working loose best part new project flying Before going field though care fully check Wildcat over warps Small warps can eliminated twisting wing re-ironing covering its misfortune get big warp saw partway through trailing edge scale aileron outline bend little trim tab Fox OS Max Stunt plenty power Wildcat Use muffler arent expensive plane may need nose weight Wildcat should bal ance just ahead spar shown plans Adjust nose tail weight needed go out fly think will find Wildcat excellent flier large tail relatively long fuselage make very steady haul controls get immediate response Most Control Line planes past designed tails too short andtoo small making jumpy hard balance correctly Wildcat doesnt have problems Actually quirk Ive found comes big fuse lage breezy day wind will tend push plane upwind side circle plane straight just sort slides sideways bit Its no problem once know what expect small price pay indeed chunky good looks real Wildcat CL Scale/Boss Continued page 72 able insight hobbyand particularly Scaleis concerned pages some pictures 1985 Open-class Precision Scale Nats-winning P 38J 20 Lightning known YIPPEE air plane bright red YIPPEE name nose under wing signifies F38 number 5000 come off assembly line during 1940 war years model features operating flaps throttle control operating oil cooler doors full lighting system including instrument panel retracting landing light Complete nose arma ment firing 20mm cannon firecrackers can viewed compartment doors open position Full shock-absorbing landing gear opening canopy side windows complete operating items Ignition glow plugs through jacks located rear turbo superchargers airplane took 3500 hours complete scratch-built own plans powered two ST 46 G21-series engines has fuel-shutoff option incorporated airplane has 60-in wingspan weighs 105 lb chose build particular model Precision Scale because P-38 favorite WW II fighter also because multi-engine airplane plus Precision Scale because bonus points am asked time time What best airplane build Scale event course thats very open question always reply Build airplane will parallel rules particular Scale event example multi-engine airplane would appropriate Precision Scale event because point bonus However Precision Scale demands detailing modelno maybe about Remember model judged close range details such panel lines rivets screws highly visible Full cockpit detail much intricacy possible also mandatory fully realize type commitment requires lot time imagination discipline patience can manage get through assure personal satisfaction overwhelming have completed model mentioned time being factors building Precision Scale model because can spend much two three years construction process especially SPECIAL PRO SERIES DIAPITCHPRICE 63 4$149 728 33*4 56$179 83 3&3/4 4 5 6 8$189 8*4 5 6 6* 7$199 94 5 6 6* 7 7*$199 104 5 6 6W 6* 7 8W$209 106EW$219 114 6 7 7* 7* T&3/4 6$229 116EW$239 11*6 7$239 124W 5 5W 6$279 135 6$359 145 6$459 1556$659 166 7 8$949 DECIBAN SOUND LEVEL 95 5* 6NEW$209 10*6 6* 7 NEW$239 11*7* 8NEW$269 127* 8NEW$299 FOUR-CYCLE TAILORED HELICAL PITCH 10*6 6* 7 NEW$239 126 6* 7 7* 8$299 136 7 7* 8$389 146 7 7* 8$489 156 7$689 166 7 8$989 PYLON RACING 7SN 5*N 8&3/86&3/4 7 7* 8 NEW 8&3/46* 6&3/4 7 7* 7&3/4 97 7* 7&3/4 $279 $299 *289 $289 W Wide bkIe EW Extra wide N Narrow OLD TIMER SUPPLIES CARBON FIBER COILS CONDENSERS SILK TRANSISTOR IGNITION SYSTEMS TIMERS ETC REPLICA OR WICK ENGINES NE WI! 1/2A PLAYBOY SR FOR 1/2A TEXACO RIC FF ELECTRIC OR SPORT KIT $2995 SPECIALISTS IN CUSTOM COX TEE DEE & REED ENGINES 020S 049S 051S & 09S K & B CUSTOMIZED ENGINES FOR FF OR OLD TIMER ALSO COMPLETE LINE OF U/C & RIC RACING PARTS June1987 177 OUR INVENTORY AVERAGES OVER 12000 PROPS! hate install hinges Try Easy Hinges See Difference single slot few drops C/A gist its done No gouging pinning hinge pins worry about Incredibly strong24 hinges 295 rt Zreae *aaet# P0 Box 1743 Marcos CA 92069 ORDER BY MAIL OR PHONE 714 830-5162 SORRY NO COD VISA & MASTERCARD WELCOME DEALER INQUIRIES INVITED ALL PRICES POSTPAID MINIMUM ORDER *1000 FOR INSURANCE ADD *100 ORDERS SHIPPED WITHIN 24 HRS CALIF RESIDENTS ADD 6% TAX Maicnea rerrormance ystem- TOP PERFORMANCE KaB ENGINES AarpneMarine K&B FUELS K&B GLOW PLUGS 9 Blends4 Choices Matched Finish System BEST APPEARANCE K&B FIBERGLASS CLOTH K&B Micro-Balloons FILLER K&B SUPER FOXY RESIN K&B SUPER POXY THINNER KSB SUPER FOXY PRIMER K&B SUPER POXY PAINT K&B MIXING CUPS Ideal Power Pock Connector elecfrlc planes cars boats Designed high vibration environment Cycled ten Thousand times electricOl failure PJ Anderson Power Products Inc ORRY NO PERSONAL CHECKS OR COD ORDERS Only certified checks money orders accepted MinimumorderSiOQO torfhreepackagesof4 Powerpoles $300 per package plus $100 ship ping handling CT residents add 75% sales tax Prices subject change wifhouf notice Dealer Inquiries Invited further intormofion dealer prices send SASE Bus Card SERMOS RIC SNAP CONNECTORS Cedar Corners Station Box 16787 Stamford CT 06905 looking forward national-level compe tition top three four planes usually have much time put main competition atthe 85 Nats Bill Boss Mosquito Bomber veteran previous Nats competition very fortunate compete against such fine Precision Scale subject though gone Nats test flight under belt static judging score of4l 8 points seemedto biggest asset probably sole advantage throughthe flying phase competition since quali fying flight point-accumulating would have liked itto finished 5635 enabled hold onto first place Ever since Sport Scale event caine existence mid-Seventies more modelers seem building flying first Scale projects Sport Scale eventhas made easier compete Scale because demands highly detailed model simply re quired As know airplanes event judged distance 15 ft point detail obscure seen part top three four airplanes Sport Scale competitions far apart static score winners usually decided air maximum total score possible 200 points can see being best airplane ground well being accomplished flier very important consistently place high standings ways have found place high static judging ground have better-detailed model first place Although mentioned earlier necessary have such model should keep mind impressions cannot overlooked ignored person judging model common human reaction keep such detail mind whether supposed omit judging opinlon already seasoned Sport Scale event adding detail Sport models likely ready move Precision Scale have some experience scratch-build ing perhaps best way build next Scale ship Scratch-building model gives freedom incorporate strength light ness closer-to-scale resemblance operating features better detailing allows use building techniques work best you yet scratch-building level also good kits can start modify along way Today kits made Royal Top Flite name just two preferred modelers Kits such manufacturers Berkeley Sterling Japanese models Fifties Sixties very good examples Scale subjects although no longer readily available can still found through col lectors other Scale enthusiasts myself have quite collection impossible find very Scale kits somewhere have probably noticed now have mentioned anything about FAI Scale because have never built model nor competed event yet have full intentions doing near future So can see 30 years experience still area Scale explore welcome challenge possible worldclass competition future Keeping mind hope will explore areas Scale competition may have entered yet doing support elevate CL Scale competi tion local area national level Thank allowing speak through CL Scale column please consider supporting Bill Boss efforts provide CL Scale material items interest benefit us urge send Bill articles about Scale activities well pictures latest Scale creations hope meet future Nationals East Coast contests happy give George Gaydos Jr opportunity air views truly fine modeler Repla-Tech International provider Scale drawings photos hundreds airplanes has just announced streamlining its operations plans sell its own line Scale-Tech drawings photos near future new catalog called Aircraft Part has produced 1987 can sending $250 Repla-Tech International 48500 Mckenzie Hwy Vida OR 97488 will also receive Part II catalog contains listings items special sale Please send correspondenceand espe ciallyphotosrelatingto CL Scale BillBoss 77-06 269 Street New Hyde Park NY 11040 CL Aerobatics/Fancher Continued page 73 use Omega fuel add additional four ounces castor oil per gallon addi tional oil causes engine less prone break four-cycle two-cycle return four-cycle reliably after maneuver beginners standpoint such refine ment necessary would simply ensurethat am using fuel major supplier contains least 20% lubricant really includes commercially-available fuel nitro ranges well discussing would favor some castor oil blends 50/50 castor/synthetic two rea sons First castor maintains its ability lubricate higher temperatures synthetics will therefore protect engine better should get hot run Second lapped-piston plain-bearing opposed ball-bearing en gines such Foxes seem run better some castor other two fuel ingredientsalcohol nitroare power team both ingre dients combustibles nitro releases much energy burning Therefore 178 Model Aviation Connectors Designed anything electrical requiring quick disconnects
Edition: Model Aviation - 1987/06
Page Numbers: 72, 177, 178
Control Line Scale Bill Boss GUEST MODELER During past few months probably have noticed name George Gaydos Jr Elmwood Park NJ column respect Garden State Circle Burners annual Scale contests Profile Scale rules recently connection comments US FAI CL Scale team-selection program George modelers well-known yet national level well-known Northeast tireless pro moter CL Scale modeling national level George recently fulfilled longtime ambition capturing first place Precision Scale 1985 Westover Nationals 25 years Scale modeling finally Nationals victory George has asked able pass some thoughts comments subject CL Scale modeling months column thoughts comments follow have asked Bill Boss allow speak fellow CL Scale modelers through column subject getting involved CL Scale events competition level am expert subject feel 30 years ofCLmodel buildingandflyingover25 years CL Scale gives knowledgeContinued page 177 Main landing gear strutdetali includes brake hose brake scissors tread tire simu lated machining strut Gaydos photo 72 Model Aviation George GaydoS Eimwood Park NJ won CL Precision Scale 85 Nats Lockheed P-38J Lightning model spans 60 weighs 101/2 lb uses two ST 48 G21 engines Operating features Include flaps throttle control cooler doors lighting system including instrument panel lights retracting landing light shock-absorbing landing gear firing 20mm cannon firecracker working access doors nose armament compartment operable canopy model P-38 mixed armament 50 caliber 20mm automatic weapons skin panel-line rivet detail shows dotheturbochargers Photo byG Gaydos got too beat-up landings added gear rest plane pretty much standard construction tail surfaces simple sheet balsa elevators joined piece birch dowel find easier trying drill elevators fit wire joiner Hook up controls after assembling plane Working plans locate cut out -in slot access bellcrank Put Z-bend end pushrod snap bellcrank Cut pushrod length add clevis connecting control horn pushrod needs support Snap small cotter pin over glue cotter pin fuselage midway between wing stab plans show small circular patch plywood support cotter pin prevent working loose best part new project flying Before going field though care fully check Wildcat over warps Small warps can eliminated twisting wing re-ironing covering its misfortune get big warp saw partway through trailing edge scale aileron outline bend little trim tab Fox OS Max Stunt plenty power Wildcat Use muffler arent expensive plane may need nose weight Wildcat should bal ance just ahead spar shown plans Adjust nose tail weight needed go out fly think will find Wildcat excellent flier large tail relatively long fuselage make very steady haul controls get immediate response Most Control Line planes past designed tails too short andtoo small making jumpy hard balance correctly Wildcat doesnt have problems Actually quirk Ive found comes big fuse lage breezy day wind will tend push plane upwind side circle plane straight just sort slides sideways bit Its no problem once know what expect small price pay indeed chunky good looks real Wildcat CL Scale/Boss Continued page 72 able insight hobbyand particularly Scaleis concerned pages some pictures 1985 Open-class Precision Scale Nats-winning P 38J 20 Lightning known YIPPEE air plane bright red YIPPEE name nose under wing signifies F38 number 5000 come off assembly line during 1940 war years model features operating flaps throttle control operating oil cooler doors full lighting system including instrument panel retracting landing light Complete nose arma ment firing 20mm cannon firecrackers can viewed compartment doors open position Full shock-absorbing landing gear opening canopy side windows complete operating items Ignition glow plugs through jacks located rear turbo superchargers airplane took 3500 hours complete scratch-built own plans powered two ST 46 G21-series engines has fuel-shutoff option incorporated airplane has 60-in wingspan weighs 105 lb chose build particular model Precision Scale because P-38 favorite WW II fighter also because multi-engine airplane plus Precision Scale because bonus points am asked time time What best airplane build Scale event course thats very open question always reply Build airplane will parallel rules particular Scale event example multi-engine airplane would appropriate Precision Scale event because point bonus However Precision Scale demands detailing modelno maybe about Remember model judged close range details such panel lines rivets screws highly visible Full cockpit detail much intricacy possible also mandatory fully realize type commitment requires lot time imagination discipline patience can manage get through assure personal satisfaction overwhelming have completed model mentioned time being factors building Precision Scale model because can spend much two three years construction process especially SPECIAL PRO SERIES DIAPITCHPRICE 63 4$149 728 33*4 56$179 83 3&3/4 4 5 6 8$189 8*4 5 6 6* 7$199 94 5 6 6* 7 7*$199 104 5 6 6W 6* 7 8W$209 106EW$219 114 6 7 7* 7* T&3/4 6$229 116EW$239 11*6 7$239 124W 5 5W 6$279 135 6$359 145 6$459 1556$659 166 7 8$949 DECIBAN SOUND LEVEL 95 5* 6NEW$209 10*6 6* 7 NEW$239 11*7* 8NEW$269 127* 8NEW$299 FOUR-CYCLE TAILORED HELICAL PITCH 10*6 6* 7 NEW$239 126 6* 7 7* 8$299 136 7 7* 8$389 146 7 7* 8$489 156 7$689 166 7 8$989 PYLON RACING 7SN 5*N 8&3/86&3/4 7 7* 8 NEW 8&3/46* 6&3/4 7 7* 7&3/4 97 7* 7&3/4 $279 $299 *289 $289 W Wide bkIe EW Extra wide N Narrow OLD TIMER SUPPLIES CARBON FIBER COILS CONDENSERS SILK TRANSISTOR IGNITION SYSTEMS TIMERS ETC REPLICA OR WICK ENGINES NE WI! 1/2A PLAYBOY SR FOR 1/2A TEXACO RIC FF ELECTRIC OR SPORT KIT $2995 SPECIALISTS IN CUSTOM COX TEE DEE & REED ENGINES 020S 049S 051S & 09S K & B CUSTOMIZED ENGINES FOR FF OR OLD TIMER ALSO COMPLETE LINE OF U/C & RIC RACING PARTS June1987 177 OUR INVENTORY AVERAGES OVER 12000 PROPS! hate install hinges Try Easy Hinges See Difference single slot few drops C/A gist its done No gouging pinning hinge pins worry about Incredibly strong24 hinges 295 rt Zreae *aaet# P0 Box 1743 Marcos CA 92069 ORDER BY MAIL OR PHONE 714 830-5162 SORRY NO COD VISA & MASTERCARD WELCOME DEALER INQUIRIES INVITED ALL PRICES POSTPAID MINIMUM ORDER *1000 FOR INSURANCE ADD *100 ORDERS SHIPPED WITHIN 24 HRS CALIF RESIDENTS ADD 6% TAX Maicnea rerrormance ystem- TOP PERFORMANCE KaB ENGINES AarpneMarine K&B FUELS K&B GLOW PLUGS 9 Blends4 Choices Matched Finish System BEST APPEARANCE K&B FIBERGLASS CLOTH K&B Micro-Balloons FILLER K&B SUPER FOXY RESIN K&B SUPER POXY THINNER KSB SUPER FOXY PRIMER K&B SUPER POXY PAINT K&B MIXING CUPS Ideal Power Pock Connector elecfrlc planes cars boats Designed high vibration environment Cycled ten Thousand times electricOl failure PJ Anderson Power Products Inc ORRY NO PERSONAL CHECKS OR COD ORDERS Only certified checks money orders accepted MinimumorderSiOQO torfhreepackagesof4 Powerpoles $300 per package plus $100 ship ping handling CT residents add 75% sales tax Prices subject change wifhouf notice Dealer Inquiries Invited further intormofion dealer prices send SASE Bus Card SERMOS RIC SNAP CONNECTORS Cedar Corners Station Box 16787 Stamford CT 06905 looking forward national-level compe tition top three four planes usually have much time put main competition atthe 85 Nats Bill Boss Mosquito Bomber veteran previous Nats competition very fortunate compete against such fine Precision Scale subject though gone Nats test flight under belt static judging score of4l 8 points seemedto biggest asset probably sole advantage throughthe flying phase competition since quali fying flight point-accumulating would have liked itto finished 5635 enabled hold onto first place Ever since Sport Scale event caine existence mid-Seventies more modelers seem building flying first Scale projects Sport Scale eventhas made easier compete Scale because demands highly detailed model simply re quired As know airplanes event judged distance 15 ft point detail obscure seen part top three four airplanes Sport Scale competitions far apart static score winners usually decided air maximum total score possible 200 points can see being best airplane ground well being accomplished flier very important consistently place high standings ways have found place high static judging ground have better-detailed model first place Although mentioned earlier necessary have such model should keep mind impressions cannot overlooked ignored person judging model common human reaction keep such detail mind whether supposed omit judging opinlon already seasoned Sport Scale event adding detail Sport models likely ready move Precision Scale have some experience scratch-build ing perhaps best way build next Scale ship Scratch-building model gives freedom incorporate strength light ness closer-to-scale resemblance operating features better detailing allows use building techniques work best you yet scratch-building level also good kits can start modify along way Today kits made Royal Top Flite name just two preferred modelers Kits such manufacturers Berkeley Sterling Japanese models Fifties Sixties very good examples Scale subjects although no longer readily available can still found through col lectors other Scale enthusiasts myself have quite collection impossible find very Scale kits somewhere have probably noticed now have mentioned anything about FAI Scale because have never built model nor competed event yet have full intentions doing near future So can see 30 years experience still area Scale explore welcome challenge possible worldclass competition future Keeping mind hope will explore areas Scale competition may have entered yet doing support elevate CL Scale competi tion local area national level Thank allowing speak through CL Scale column please consider supporting Bill Boss efforts provide CL Scale material items interest benefit us urge send Bill articles about Scale activities well pictures latest Scale creations hope meet future Nationals East Coast contests happy give George Gaydos Jr opportunity air views truly fine modeler Repla-Tech International provider Scale drawings photos hundreds airplanes has just announced streamlining its operations plans sell its own line Scale-Tech drawings photos near future new catalog called Aircraft Part has produced 1987 can sending $250 Repla-Tech International 48500 Mckenzie Hwy Vida OR 97488 will also receive Part II catalog contains listings items special sale Please send correspondenceand espe ciallyphotosrelatingto CL Scale BillBoss 77-06 269 Street New Hyde Park NY 11040 CL Aerobatics/Fancher Continued page 73 use Omega fuel add additional four ounces castor oil per gallon addi tional oil causes engine less prone break four-cycle two-cycle return four-cycle reliably after maneuver beginners standpoint such refine ment necessary would simply ensurethat am using fuel major supplier contains least 20% lubricant really includes commercially-available fuel nitro ranges well discussing would favor some castor oil blends 50/50 castor/synthetic two rea sons First castor maintains its ability lubricate higher temperatures synthetics will therefore protect engine better should get hot run Second lapped-piston plain-bearing opposed ball-bearing en gines such Foxes seem run better some castor other two fuel ingredientsalcohol nitroare power team both ingre dients combustibles nitro releases much energy burning Therefore 178 Model Aviation Connectors Designed anything electrical requiring quick disconnects