Control Line SCALE Dick Byron TECHNIQUES month would like delve deeper some materials used Scale modelers well other model ers build aircraft Over years have discovered different products other industries can use great advantage model building epoxies come scene years ago wondered got along various types epoxies used familiar few normal epoxies think two-part mixesequal parts sometimes two-to-one mixtures very strong Some brittle some flexible Care should taken using epoxies can contaminate skin eyes Epoxies should used sparingly because weight cure evaporation cure chemical reaction Consequently can use epoxies areas will sealed up will still cure maximum strength Epoxies generally used around engine mounting area control mounting areas landing gear areas Care should taken selecting epoxies job because some per form varied tasks cure either faster slower others Cyanoacrylate adhesives Ca extremely handy quick assembly repairs however some new cyanoacrylates superior strength some older ones have greater shelf life Care should taken purchasing Ca glues should experi ment different brands find Out works best Cyanoacrylates best used built-up construction tail sections work excellently fastening something place other glues added increase strength area excellent also planking work stiffening very thin edges such trailing edges wing wing root fairings may susceptible damage Most everybody knows glues can dangerous fumes especially irritating some people careful Next going look product am familiar some new polyester-based auto body fillers last several years auto body suppliers have developed lightweight plastics use microspheres microballoons know produce automotive plastic easier sand flexible lighter weight creates much less dust products am familiar area Dynalite Ultralite have used both work extremely well type product excellent creating items may want mold paint over understand Jeff Perez used Dynalite mold scale propellers B- 17 somewhat fragile thin forms such propellers used construction such wing fillets patching small dents nicks has extremely high strength adding exorbitant amount weight Other products can used area have experimented entail mixing microballoons epoxies creating similar material little difficult work because cures slowly does cure much harder polyester-based lightweight plastics fumes lightweight plastics also quite irritating adequate ventilation must used Sandpapers next item will look abrasivessandpaperthe item people seem use enough difficult things beginner needs leam use sandpaper what type sandpaper use Generally initial sandings large blocks something similar heavyweight sand paper approximately 80-grit should used like no-fill Adalox manufactured Norton Company paper does clog conse quently will give good sanding life Sanding blocks should used different areas however times handsanding also necessary decision up individual craftsman As progress through model finer grades sandpaper will needed smooth out surface Continued page 130 62 Model Aviation Jack Sheeks flew outstanding Messerschmitt ME-i 09 1981 Nats Ship features retract able gear bomb drop throttle control flies very well Dick Byron photo beautiful Mosquitois other kind Steve Ashby built flew ship Nats Sport Scale job gets high static points has some ground handling problems Jack Stollys water-cooled mid-engined P-39 won Scale Achievement Award tne 1 ei Nasa Ship also features servo-operated retracts on-board glow plug battery Byron photo type dope again experts recommend Aero Gloss fillets act base coat later coats other types dope Werwage Harkai use filler coat fillets actually masking off fillets spraying contend filler coat fillets will make susceptible lifting Most others say put filler coat over fillets trick sand through under lying coats clear smoothing off filler coat After sanding filler coat another two coats 50/50 clear should sprayed brushed over fillet final sealing point planning using dope finish can switch butyrate dope ie Sig keep nitrate-type dopes certain getting ready shoot either silver color base coat over clear clean off clear coat alcohol Metal Prep get sanding dust finger grease other foreign matter off surfaces should give builder good idea applying fool-proof fillets new plane further information Stunt orPAMPA contact Wynn Paul 1640 Maywick Dr Lex ington KY 40504 CL Scale/Byron Continued page 62 Depending coarseness wood size piece being sanded perhaps piece 180 220 no-fill Adalox no-fill Durite both manufactured Norton Company can used have found products less expensive some other products market work quite well different items can found automotive paint supply store Automotive suppliers supply paint usually stock types materials will find interesting items larger paint supply stores such striping tapes special masking tapes etc Dont afraid ask what works best certain things people can very careful Paint Now finished sanding air craft look painting very diverse area some extremely beautiful models have painted dope epoxy paints poly urethane paints MonoKote paint over Dont afraid experiment scrap piece wood first before take chance ruining beautiful Scale model unfamiliar paint silk-and-dope method works best have experimented epoxy-based paints have occasionally found too slow drying picking up too much dust giving realistic finish would like brands available have used Sig paint last 15 years find works best paint dope appli cations polyurethane paints have experi mented tended peel flake probably due improper application since am totally familiar properties guess tend stay what know best Dont afraid experiment because some new paints far superior far fuel-proof regular dope Markings Now have got airplane painted its base color consider various markings get markings airplane has bugaboo us years Decals generally uselessnot entirely just generally instances decals supposedly fuel-proof fact Sometimes after putting decals beautiful model spray coat clear over decals go completely crazy prefer use decals alL masking out various trim areas painted finest tape have found market manufactured 3M Company Its called Fine Line green color some what expensive comes various widths 1/16 up avery sharp edge very low ridge far best use masking lines Irregular trim patterns can spray-painted using contact paper such shelf paper products like Friskit sold Badger contact papers can work quite well aircraft design drawn surface paper cut out Take brand new No 11 X Acto blade very carefully draw blade across design drawn contact paper 130 Model Aviation rease senu ______ nyruii LFIYUIUIS uaLfIuys dl $500 catalog price will credited towards initial purchase Name _______________________ Phone ___________ StreetorRFDApt# city________StateZip ____________ have enclosed check money order $. Please charge MC#_________ VISA# ______~Exp Iowa Residents Add 3% Sales Tax Prices Subject change Without Notice Send BYRON ORIGINALS PO Box 279 Ida Grove Iowa 51445 Ph 712-364-3165 Tired walking WANT LAUNCH EVERY MINUTEAND END TO CROSSED LINES ORDER THE NEW RETRIEVER NOWI IT OPERATES WITH ANY OR 12 VOLT WINCH BATTERY OR HI-START WITH YOUR CAR BATTERY AND HAS SPECIAL 4-POLE PERMANENT MAGNET MOTOR FOR LOW CURRENT DRAIN THE RETRIEVER COMES COMPLETE WITHBATTERY POWER CA lIES HAND SWITCH CONTROLLINE GUIDE AND 1000 OP BRAIDED LINE WIT H BALLBEARING SWIVEL mUDAVEY ONE m STEMS WOOD LANEMALVERNPA19355 215644-0692 PLUS $ SHIPPING INTRODUCTORY PRICE around perimeter piece removed Some care will have taken doing remove center piece will have very crisp clean precise area painted instances people need curved piece masking tape want produce exact circle can very difficult have developed method works extremely well take strip 2-in masking tape find ajar can some round object across lay tape find taking brand new single-edge razor blade running around curvature can develop inside outside curve However circle gets too large very difficult handle masking tape trying transfer 6- 8-in circle model care must taken Experi mentation will develop different handling tech niques work wholeheartedly solicit anybodys ideas dia grams explanations solving little problems seem always pop up hope information issue has helpful will try have future NASA Scale information join support National Association Scale Aero modelers details joining contact John Preston 7012 Elvira Ct Falls Church VA 22042 Richard P Byron 2506 So 161st Circle Omaha NE 68130 CL Navy Carrier/Perry Continued page 63 working enlarged Guardian having thicker wing improve low speed performance rGIANT SCALE PLANS JOmk 3 Convertible AVAILABLE NOWWaco UPF7 90-Bpe$2395 JR Special MK III 84 Moco 75 Ripe Weight 18 lbs2195 Travel Air 2000105 Classic Scale Biplane 23 lbs 2295 Travel Air 4000 99 Radial Eng Classic Ripe 22 lbs 2295 Fakkar DVII 99 Gernac WVV Fighter Ripe 23 lbs 2495 Coating Soon Sopcith Pep 80 Ripe Sopth Tepehoend 80 Triplane Wace ATO Lyjack Veaccn 90 Rplane Neopcrt 11 85 Rplace 35 Scam Fcklet 051 72 Tcplane Plans shapped U PS Parcel Post Please add $300 postaqe handlino fastest seavice send postal money order No c 00 orders sent BEHRENS PLAN SERVICE 31-27 Healy Ave. Far Rockaway NY 11691 212 337-6987in Flight speeds probably ranged between 125/ 165 mph 120/15 mph combination Ill attempt get details later issue Navy Carrier Societys Top Ten list 1982 full after Buckeye AZ KOI probably will have some changes before reaches print As new season picks up new Carrier contest Id like call attention will held May 15-16 Petersburg Virginia Airport Carrier will Saturday Racing no engine noise interfere low speed Scale/Stunt Combat Sunday hope see some East Coast Carrier fliers help kick off Carrier flying area months photos October contest Sepulveda Basin California sent Bill Netzeband long time Carrier competitor designer 125-sq Guardian has enjoyed much popularity Class over years Dick Perry 416 Woodh ill Dr Goldsboro NC 27530 CL Speed/Hempel Continued page 64 tion background concerning Speed drop line would really enjoy putting info column NCLC has another attempt resurrect National Control Line Coalition Doc Jackson indicated intent change single-interest newsletter compre hensive Control Line newsletter promote RJL K61 eAmerican made Schnuerle ports eDouble ball bearing ePerry carburetor eForged & domed piston eForged & bushea con rod 0-ring sealed back cover Investment cast crankcase Kraft Engine Warranty Parts & Repair RJL INDUSTRIES PO Box 5654 PASADENA CA 91107 2131 359-0016 795-9621 Multler Included May 1982 131 445/YDa SILK White DISCOUNTS ON $495/YD 50 YO ROLLS RedYeI law Rota Blue Fine Quality Model Building Any Length Max 50 Yd SILK COVERS BEST LIGHT STRONG- ECONOMICAL SHIPPING ADO 50 FOREIGN 150/ ORDER NY RES Add 4% BROWNSELL FLAG 8 DECAL Co 121 LAUREL ROAD NEW CITY NY 914-634-850010956 MODELMANIA COME Tn OUR FULLS EQUIPPED STPREbHOW RODE AT DRDDILVN S 1DDL MSTERS 1307 DR~NCSDEND NEEW RD SRDOHTLVN 121213399258 NP COLLECT CALLS BETWEEN E 12 9 E IA STS FROM STATEN ISLAND TAKE CERRIZANO TO BELT PKWY EAST CONEY ISLANO ACE EXIT TO ACE BIGHT ON TO W 3 BLOCKS TO STORE OPEN MON& WED 12 TO 9TUES & THUAS 12 TO 545 FRI 2 TO 7 & SAT IA TO 6 BUt.RWUtStIORESB.RAOE.8.DE8tLjSTOR AbeRADOER 4882C DETAIL TOOCAUPGUN99955999 461BAR 7385 NEIl POWER PANEL23991599 462GEMINI MOBELS AERONCA CHAMP54953499 463KRAFT KPSI4II DR EPSISII SERVO44952999 460KRAFT KPB2A WACO MORE POWER44952999 465FULTS DOUBLE NEW GEAR 3Sc4R95599C 466TOPPLITE PROPS IA 65 OR IA9756758 487TOPFLITE PROPS 28 6R OR IA11887588 46RTOPFLITE PROPS 22 818 OR II1388A75C SAVE TIRE PHONE SOUR ORDER 1512121 3399258 469K&B 75cc GUtTED FAN ENGINE 168889499 47ATOPPLITE SUPERMONOKOTE REG COLOR 1858599e 471TOPFLITE SUPERMONOKOTE MET COLOR 12386588 MINIMUR PURCHASE 3 ROLL YOUR CHOICE OF COLORS 472OS MAO 48 FOUR CYCLE R/C 149951R499 473K&B 35cc OUTBOARD MARINE ENGINEI2S887299 WHILE OUR SUPPLIES LAST WE WILL MEET TNE COCERTISED PRICES GE CIRCUS HOBBIES ON NEBRA 4A 61 91 ALL SPEED SIDE EXHAUST ENGINES DYNAMIC CARBS ONLY 474 ~7J5 HOBBIES SPECTRA 7C 484 49995 25999 ONLY 72168 IN STOCK SEE OUR NEW 18 SPECIAL LIST OVER 158 MANUFACTURERS AVAILABLE TO YOU THROUGH BROOKLYNS MODEL MASTERS 475 O~54 P47 1A4 WING SPAN1899514999 476 cORLINE FOKEER OCII119588999 477 ONLINE DEWEYCILLE SPECIAL79586299 47R ANONEWS SPORTSCASTER88955999 479 pIJ5 OF RALSA FRb 21 DUCTFANI799514999 CORING BOON MAC TOYOTA 484 R/C CARLOOK FORIT HERE FOR FASTER SERVICE CALL US WITH YOUR ORDER MASTER CARD AND CISA OCCEPTEG SEND ALL ORDERS AND INGUIRES TO BRDDILVN 95 PIODEL MSTER95 1307 DPR.ESEND NECI RD I3RDDFCLVN NV t2SO9 ALL PRICES SUBJECT TO CHANGE OFFER GOOD TIL 38TH OF PUB MONTH UNLESS CURRENT SUPPLIES ARE EXORUSTED FREE 181 SPECIALSLIST WITH ORDERS OR SEND SAXE ORDERING INFSRMATIXN SORRY NG COD ALL PRICES INCLUDE 57 CASH DISCOUNT MIN NET ORDER RID MASTER/CISS ACCEPTED RUT YOU MUST ADD 57 RBCK TO TOTAL INCLUDE CANOW ERPIRATION PATE INTERBANK C S SIGNATURE OP CARD HOLDER SHIPPING S CAROLING 15883588 ADD 388 35817888 000 608 OVER 78RA ADO 97 MAR OP 1858 AND 25 LBS 0 OVER SIZE BOO ROD ERTRA 0488 OUT OF CONY US ADO 1511 OF TOTAL FOR SHIPPING ALL MONIES MUST BE IN US CURRENCY SALES ARE FINAL ALLOW TINE FOR PERSONAL CHECKS TO CLEAR NY RESIDENTS MUST ADD APPLICABLE SALES TAR SEND SAGE FOR ALL INQUIRES SPECIFY SlOE COLOR AND TYPE ANERE REQUIRED PREPARED ON 22882
Edition: Model Aviation - 1982/05
Page Numbers: 62, 130, 131
Control Line SCALE Dick Byron TECHNIQUES month would like delve deeper some materials used Scale modelers well other model ers build aircraft Over years have discovered different products other industries can use great advantage model building epoxies come scene years ago wondered got along various types epoxies used familiar few normal epoxies think two-part mixesequal parts sometimes two-to-one mixtures very strong Some brittle some flexible Care should taken using epoxies can contaminate skin eyes Epoxies should used sparingly because weight cure evaporation cure chemical reaction Consequently can use epoxies areas will sealed up will still cure maximum strength Epoxies generally used around engine mounting area control mounting areas landing gear areas Care should taken selecting epoxies job because some per form varied tasks cure either faster slower others Cyanoacrylate adhesives Ca extremely handy quick assembly repairs however some new cyanoacrylates superior strength some older ones have greater shelf life Care should taken purchasing Ca glues should experi ment different brands find Out works best Cyanoacrylates best used built-up construction tail sections work excellently fastening something place other glues added increase strength area excellent also planking work stiffening very thin edges such trailing edges wing wing root fairings may susceptible damage Most everybody knows glues can dangerous fumes especially irritating some people careful Next going look product am familiar some new polyester-based auto body fillers last several years auto body suppliers have developed lightweight plastics use microspheres microballoons know produce automotive plastic easier sand flexible lighter weight creates much less dust products am familiar area Dynalite Ultralite have used both work extremely well type product excellent creating items may want mold paint over understand Jeff Perez used Dynalite mold scale propellers B- 17 somewhat fragile thin forms such propellers used construction such wing fillets patching small dents nicks has extremely high strength adding exorbitant amount weight Other products can used area have experimented entail mixing microballoons epoxies creating similar material little difficult work because cures slowly does cure much harder polyester-based lightweight plastics fumes lightweight plastics also quite irritating adequate ventilation must used Sandpapers next item will look abrasivessandpaperthe item people seem use enough difficult things beginner needs leam use sandpaper what type sandpaper use Generally initial sandings large blocks something similar heavyweight sand paper approximately 80-grit should used like no-fill Adalox manufactured Norton Company paper does clog conse quently will give good sanding life Sanding blocks should used different areas however times handsanding also necessary decision up individual craftsman As progress through model finer grades sandpaper will needed smooth out surface Continued page 130 62 Model Aviation Jack Sheeks flew outstanding Messerschmitt ME-i 09 1981 Nats Ship features retract able gear bomb drop throttle control flies very well Dick Byron photo beautiful Mosquitois other kind Steve Ashby built flew ship Nats Sport Scale job gets high static points has some ground handling problems Jack Stollys water-cooled mid-engined P-39 won Scale Achievement Award tne 1 ei Nasa Ship also features servo-operated retracts on-board glow plug battery Byron photo type dope again experts recommend Aero Gloss fillets act base coat later coats other types dope Werwage Harkai use filler coat fillets actually masking off fillets spraying contend filler coat fillets will make susceptible lifting Most others say put filler coat over fillets trick sand through under lying coats clear smoothing off filler coat After sanding filler coat another two coats 50/50 clear should sprayed brushed over fillet final sealing point planning using dope finish can switch butyrate dope ie Sig keep nitrate-type dopes certain getting ready shoot either silver color base coat over clear clean off clear coat alcohol Metal Prep get sanding dust finger grease other foreign matter off surfaces should give builder good idea applying fool-proof fillets new plane further information Stunt orPAMPA contact Wynn Paul 1640 Maywick Dr Lex ington KY 40504 CL Scale/Byron Continued page 62 Depending coarseness wood size piece being sanded perhaps piece 180 220 no-fill Adalox no-fill Durite both manufactured Norton Company can used have found products less expensive some other products market work quite well different items can found automotive paint supply store Automotive suppliers supply paint usually stock types materials will find interesting items larger paint supply stores such striping tapes special masking tapes etc Dont afraid ask what works best certain things people can very careful Paint Now finished sanding air craft look painting very diverse area some extremely beautiful models have painted dope epoxy paints poly urethane paints MonoKote paint over Dont afraid experiment scrap piece wood first before take chance ruining beautiful Scale model unfamiliar paint silk-and-dope method works best have experimented epoxy-based paints have occasionally found too slow drying picking up too much dust giving realistic finish would like brands available have used Sig paint last 15 years find works best paint dope appli cations polyurethane paints have experi mented tended peel flake probably due improper application since am totally familiar properties guess tend stay what know best Dont afraid experiment because some new paints far superior far fuel-proof regular dope Markings Now have got airplane painted its base color consider various markings get markings airplane has bugaboo us years Decals generally uselessnot entirely just generally instances decals supposedly fuel-proof fact Sometimes after putting decals beautiful model spray coat clear over decals go completely crazy prefer use decals alL masking out various trim areas painted finest tape have found market manufactured 3M Company Its called Fine Line green color some what expensive comes various widths 1/16 up avery sharp edge very low ridge far best use masking lines Irregular trim patterns can spray-painted using contact paper such shelf paper products like Friskit sold Badger contact papers can work quite well aircraft design drawn surface paper cut out Take brand new No 11 X Acto blade very carefully draw blade across design drawn contact paper 130 Model Aviation rease senu ______ nyruii LFIYUIUIS uaLfIuys dl $500 catalog price will credited towards initial purchase Name _______________________ Phone ___________ StreetorRFDApt# city________StateZip ____________ have enclosed check money order $. Please charge MC#_________ VISA# ______~Exp Iowa Residents Add 3% Sales Tax Prices Subject change Without Notice Send BYRON ORIGINALS PO Box 279 Ida Grove Iowa 51445 Ph 712-364-3165 Tired walking WANT LAUNCH EVERY MINUTEAND END TO CROSSED LINES ORDER THE NEW RETRIEVER NOWI IT OPERATES WITH ANY OR 12 VOLT WINCH BATTERY OR HI-START WITH YOUR CAR BATTERY AND HAS SPECIAL 4-POLE PERMANENT MAGNET MOTOR FOR LOW CURRENT DRAIN THE RETRIEVER COMES COMPLETE WITHBATTERY POWER CA lIES HAND SWITCH CONTROLLINE GUIDE AND 1000 OP BRAIDED LINE WIT H BALLBEARING SWIVEL mUDAVEY ONE m STEMS WOOD LANEMALVERNPA19355 215644-0692 PLUS $ SHIPPING INTRODUCTORY PRICE around perimeter piece removed Some care will have taken doing remove center piece will have very crisp clean precise area painted instances people need curved piece masking tape want produce exact circle can very difficult have developed method works extremely well take strip 2-in masking tape find ajar can some round object across lay tape find taking brand new single-edge razor blade running around curvature can develop inside outside curve However circle gets too large very difficult handle masking tape trying transfer 6- 8-in circle model care must taken Experi mentation will develop different handling tech niques work wholeheartedly solicit anybodys ideas dia grams explanations solving little problems seem always pop up hope information issue has helpful will try have future NASA Scale information join support National Association Scale Aero modelers details joining contact John Preston 7012 Elvira Ct Falls Church VA 22042 Richard P Byron 2506 So 161st Circle Omaha NE 68130 CL Navy Carrier/Perry Continued page 63 working enlarged Guardian having thicker wing improve low speed performance rGIANT SCALE PLANS JOmk 3 Convertible AVAILABLE NOWWaco UPF7 90-Bpe$2395 JR Special MK III 84 Moco 75 Ripe Weight 18 lbs2195 Travel Air 2000105 Classic Scale Biplane 23 lbs 2295 Travel Air 4000 99 Radial Eng Classic Ripe 22 lbs 2295 Fakkar DVII 99 Gernac WVV Fighter Ripe 23 lbs 2495 Coating Soon Sopcith Pep 80 Ripe Sopth Tepehoend 80 Triplane Wace ATO Lyjack Veaccn 90 Rplane Neopcrt 11 85 Rplace 35 Scam Fcklet 051 72 Tcplane Plans shapped U PS Parcel Post Please add $300 postaqe handlino fastest seavice send postal money order No c 00 orders sent BEHRENS PLAN SERVICE 31-27 Healy Ave. Far Rockaway NY 11691 212 337-6987in Flight speeds probably ranged between 125/ 165 mph 120/15 mph combination Ill attempt get details later issue Navy Carrier Societys Top Ten list 1982 full after Buckeye AZ KOI probably will have some changes before reaches print As new season picks up new Carrier contest Id like call attention will held May 15-16 Petersburg Virginia Airport Carrier will Saturday Racing no engine noise interfere low speed Scale/Stunt Combat Sunday hope see some East Coast Carrier fliers help kick off Carrier flying area months photos October contest Sepulveda Basin California sent Bill Netzeband long time Carrier competitor designer 125-sq Guardian has enjoyed much popularity Class over years Dick Perry 416 Woodh ill Dr Goldsboro NC 27530 CL Speed/Hempel Continued page 64 tion background concerning Speed drop line would really enjoy putting info column NCLC has another attempt resurrect National Control Line Coalition Doc Jackson indicated intent change single-interest newsletter compre hensive Control Line newsletter promote RJL K61 eAmerican made Schnuerle ports eDouble ball bearing ePerry carburetor eForged & domed piston eForged & bushea con rod 0-ring sealed back cover Investment cast crankcase Kraft Engine Warranty Parts & Repair RJL INDUSTRIES PO Box 5654 PASADENA CA 91107 2131 359-0016 795-9621 Multler Included May 1982 131 445/YDa SILK White DISCOUNTS ON $495/YD 50 YO ROLLS RedYeI law Rota Blue Fine Quality Model Building Any Length Max 50 Yd SILK COVERS BEST LIGHT STRONG- ECONOMICAL SHIPPING ADO 50 FOREIGN 150/ ORDER NY RES Add 4% BROWNSELL FLAG 8 DECAL Co 121 LAUREL ROAD NEW CITY NY 914-634-850010956 MODELMANIA COME Tn OUR FULLS EQUIPPED STPREbHOW RODE AT DRDDILVN S 1DDL MSTERS 1307 DR~NCSDEND NEEW RD SRDOHTLVN 121213399258 NP COLLECT CALLS BETWEEN E 12 9 E IA STS FROM STATEN ISLAND TAKE CERRIZANO TO BELT PKWY EAST CONEY ISLANO ACE EXIT TO ACE BIGHT ON TO W 3 BLOCKS TO STORE OPEN MON& WED 12 TO 9TUES & THUAS 12 TO 545 FRI 2 TO 7 & SAT IA TO 6 BUt.RWUtStIORESB.RAOE.8.DE8tLjSTOR AbeRADOER 4882C DETAIL TOOCAUPGUN99955999 461BAR 7385 NEIl POWER PANEL23991599 462GEMINI MOBELS AERONCA CHAMP54953499 463KRAFT KPSI4II DR EPSISII SERVO44952999 460KRAFT KPB2A WACO MORE POWER44952999 465FULTS DOUBLE NEW GEAR 3Sc4R95599C 466TOPPLITE PROPS IA 65 OR IA9756758 487TOPFLITE PROPS 28 6R OR IA11887588 46RTOPFLITE PROPS 22 818 OR II1388A75C SAVE TIRE PHONE SOUR ORDER 1512121 3399258 469K&B 75cc GUtTED FAN ENGINE 168889499 47ATOPPLITE SUPERMONOKOTE REG COLOR 1858599e 471TOPFLITE SUPERMONOKOTE MET COLOR 12386588 MINIMUR PURCHASE 3 ROLL YOUR CHOICE OF COLORS 472OS MAO 48 FOUR CYCLE R/C 149951R499 473K&B 35cc OUTBOARD MARINE ENGINEI2S887299 WHILE OUR SUPPLIES LAST WE WILL MEET TNE COCERTISED PRICES GE CIRCUS HOBBIES ON NEBRA 4A 61 91 ALL SPEED SIDE EXHAUST ENGINES DYNAMIC CARBS ONLY 474 ~7J5 HOBBIES SPECTRA 7C 484 49995 25999 ONLY 72168 IN STOCK SEE OUR NEW 18 SPECIAL LIST OVER 158 MANUFACTURERS AVAILABLE TO YOU THROUGH BROOKLYNS MODEL MASTERS 475 O~54 P47 1A4 WING SPAN1899514999 476 cORLINE FOKEER OCII119588999 477 ONLINE DEWEYCILLE SPECIAL79586299 47R ANONEWS SPORTSCASTER88955999 479 pIJ5 OF RALSA FRb 21 DUCTFANI799514999 CORING BOON MAC TOYOTA 484 R/C CARLOOK FORIT HERE FOR FASTER SERVICE CALL US WITH YOUR ORDER MASTER CARD AND CISA OCCEPTEG SEND ALL ORDERS AND INGUIRES TO BRDDILVN 95 PIODEL MSTER95 1307 DPR.ESEND NECI RD I3RDDFCLVN NV t2SO9 ALL PRICES SUBJECT TO CHANGE OFFER GOOD TIL 38TH OF PUB MONTH UNLESS CURRENT SUPPLIES ARE EXORUSTED FREE 181 SPECIALSLIST WITH ORDERS OR SEND SAXE ORDERING INFSRMATIXN SORRY NG COD ALL PRICES INCLUDE 57 CASH DISCOUNT MIN NET ORDER RID MASTER/CISS ACCEPTED RUT YOU MUST ADD 57 RBCK TO TOTAL INCLUDE CANOW ERPIRATION PATE INTERBANK C S SIGNATURE OP CARD HOLDER SHIPPING S CAROLING 15883588 ADD 388 35817888 000 608 OVER 78RA ADO 97 MAR OP 1858 AND 25 LBS 0 OVER SIZE BOO ROD ERTRA 0488 OUT OF CONY US ADO 1511 OF TOTAL FOR SHIPPING ALL MONIES MUST BE IN US CURRENCY SALES ARE FINAL ALLOW TINE FOR PERSONAL CHECKS TO CLEAR NY RESIDENTS MUST ADD APPLICABLE SALES TAR SEND SAGE FOR ALL INQUIRES SPECIFY SlOE COLOR AND TYPE ANERE REQUIRED PREPARED ON 22882
Edition: Model Aviation - 1982/05
Page Numbers: 62, 130, 131
Control Line SCALE Dick Byron TECHNIQUES month would like delve deeper some materials used Scale modelers well other model ers build aircraft Over years have discovered different products other industries can use great advantage model building epoxies come scene years ago wondered got along various types epoxies used familiar few normal epoxies think two-part mixesequal parts sometimes two-to-one mixtures very strong Some brittle some flexible Care should taken using epoxies can contaminate skin eyes Epoxies should used sparingly because weight cure evaporation cure chemical reaction Consequently can use epoxies areas will sealed up will still cure maximum strength Epoxies generally used around engine mounting area control mounting areas landing gear areas Care should taken selecting epoxies job because some per form varied tasks cure either faster slower others Cyanoacrylate adhesives Ca extremely handy quick assembly repairs however some new cyanoacrylates superior strength some older ones have greater shelf life Care should taken purchasing Ca glues should experi ment different brands find Out works best Cyanoacrylates best used built-up construction tail sections work excellently fastening something place other glues added increase strength area excellent also planking work stiffening very thin edges such trailing edges wing wing root fairings may susceptible damage Most everybody knows glues can dangerous fumes especially irritating some people careful Next going look product am familiar some new polyester-based auto body fillers last several years auto body suppliers have developed lightweight plastics use microspheres microballoons know produce automotive plastic easier sand flexible lighter weight creates much less dust products am familiar area Dynalite Ultralite have used both work extremely well type product excellent creating items may want mold paint over understand Jeff Perez used Dynalite mold scale propellers B- 17 somewhat fragile thin forms such propellers used construction such wing fillets patching small dents nicks has extremely high strength adding exorbitant amount weight Other products can used area have experimented entail mixing microballoons epoxies creating similar material little difficult work because cures slowly does cure much harder polyester-based lightweight plastics fumes lightweight plastics also quite irritating adequate ventilation must used Sandpapers next item will look abrasivessandpaperthe item people seem use enough difficult things beginner needs leam use sandpaper what type sandpaper use Generally initial sandings large blocks something similar heavyweight sand paper approximately 80-grit should used like no-fill Adalox manufactured Norton Company paper does clog conse quently will give good sanding life Sanding blocks should used different areas however times handsanding also necessary decision up individual craftsman As progress through model finer grades sandpaper will needed smooth out surface Continued page 130 62 Model Aviation Jack Sheeks flew outstanding Messerschmitt ME-i 09 1981 Nats Ship features retract able gear bomb drop throttle control flies very well Dick Byron photo beautiful Mosquitois other kind Steve Ashby built flew ship Nats Sport Scale job gets high static points has some ground handling problems Jack Stollys water-cooled mid-engined P-39 won Scale Achievement Award tne 1 ei Nasa Ship also features servo-operated retracts on-board glow plug battery Byron photo type dope again experts recommend Aero Gloss fillets act base coat later coats other types dope Werwage Harkai use filler coat fillets actually masking off fillets spraying contend filler coat fillets will make susceptible lifting Most others say put filler coat over fillets trick sand through under lying coats clear smoothing off filler coat After sanding filler coat another two coats 50/50 clear should sprayed brushed over fillet final sealing point planning using dope finish can switch butyrate dope ie Sig keep nitrate-type dopes certain getting ready shoot either silver color base coat over clear clean off clear coat alcohol Metal Prep get sanding dust finger grease other foreign matter off surfaces should give builder good idea applying fool-proof fillets new plane further information Stunt orPAMPA contact Wynn Paul 1640 Maywick Dr Lex ington KY 40504 CL Scale/Byron Continued page 62 Depending coarseness wood size piece being sanded perhaps piece 180 220 no-fill Adalox no-fill Durite both manufactured Norton Company can used have found products less expensive some other products market work quite well different items can found automotive paint supply store Automotive suppliers supply paint usually stock types materials will find interesting items larger paint supply stores such striping tapes special masking tapes etc Dont afraid ask what works best certain things people can very careful Paint Now finished sanding air craft look painting very diverse area some extremely beautiful models have painted dope epoxy paints poly urethane paints MonoKote paint over Dont afraid experiment scrap piece wood first before take chance ruining beautiful Scale model unfamiliar paint silk-and-dope method works best have experimented epoxy-based paints have occasionally found too slow drying picking up too much dust giving realistic finish would like brands available have used Sig paint last 15 years find works best paint dope appli cations polyurethane paints have experi mented tended peel flake probably due improper application since am totally familiar properties guess tend stay what know best Dont afraid experiment because some new paints far superior far fuel-proof regular dope Markings Now have got airplane painted its base color consider various markings get markings airplane has bugaboo us years Decals generally uselessnot entirely just generally instances decals supposedly fuel-proof fact Sometimes after putting decals beautiful model spray coat clear over decals go completely crazy prefer use decals alL masking out various trim areas painted finest tape have found market manufactured 3M Company Its called Fine Line green color some what expensive comes various widths 1/16 up avery sharp edge very low ridge far best use masking lines Irregular trim patterns can spray-painted using contact paper such shelf paper products like Friskit sold Badger contact papers can work quite well aircraft design drawn surface paper cut out Take brand new No 11 X Acto blade very carefully draw blade across design drawn contact paper 130 Model Aviation rease senu ______ nyruii LFIYUIUIS uaLfIuys dl $500 catalog price will credited towards initial purchase Name _______________________ Phone ___________ StreetorRFDApt# city________StateZip ____________ have enclosed check money order $. Please charge MC#_________ VISA# ______~Exp Iowa Residents Add 3% Sales Tax Prices Subject change Without Notice Send BYRON ORIGINALS PO Box 279 Ida Grove Iowa 51445 Ph 712-364-3165 Tired walking WANT LAUNCH EVERY MINUTEAND END TO CROSSED LINES ORDER THE NEW RETRIEVER NOWI IT OPERATES WITH ANY OR 12 VOLT WINCH BATTERY OR HI-START WITH YOUR CAR BATTERY AND HAS SPECIAL 4-POLE PERMANENT MAGNET MOTOR FOR LOW CURRENT DRAIN THE RETRIEVER COMES COMPLETE WITHBATTERY POWER CA lIES HAND SWITCH CONTROLLINE GUIDE AND 1000 OP BRAIDED LINE WIT H BALLBEARING SWIVEL mUDAVEY ONE m STEMS WOOD LANEMALVERNPA19355 215644-0692 PLUS $ SHIPPING INTRODUCTORY PRICE around perimeter piece removed Some care will have taken doing remove center piece will have very crisp clean precise area painted instances people need curved piece masking tape want produce exact circle can very difficult have developed method works extremely well take strip 2-in masking tape find ajar can some round object across lay tape find 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