ONE favorite quotes time came Hang Gliding newsletter published early days sport advised Never fly higher willing fall have always felt sentiment partic ularly applicable FF Scale models just never should put work model willing see wiped out crash models started out Flying Scale never made flying part game because owners citing such things overweight model too much wind lack tall grass other reasons declined validate models claim full membership class Most modelers hate repair Scale ships especially have Simplex winding sooge L lets wind rubber-powered model assistance Sponge rubber cylinder helps support model piece music wire through pair uprights through planes hollow rubber peg retains model Units sale Solid balsa Scale kit R Pioneer Modeicraft Co 40 years ago featured punch-out die-cut templates aid carving fuselage wing profiles Wing span about 9 Vep way before era plastics can remember good old days 64 Model Aviation Free Flight Sport & Scale Bill Warner 423-C San Vlcente Blvd Santa Monica CA 90402 Vickers Mk Ill Vildebeest Ken Hamilton modified FF Scale nonflying Scale express purpose conserving model Ken researched plane 50 years before building Wingspan 3675 Look external details Oakland Cloud Dusters member Red Persons Cloverdale CA brought fine FW 190 A3 88 US FF Champs Rubber-powered ship has symmetrical airfoil wing plug-in landing gear Wing mounts via music-wire stubs bend bit flight extra dihedral Jane Schlosberg used elbow macaroni fornice airbrushed paint jobs complicated mark-A leading US kit manufacturer estimates exhaust stacks Ryder R-4 Neatings Some guys just hang onto models due85% models made its Flying Scale lack confidence own abilities trick its bit heavirmake fly mishap Andy Faykun L won first Fiightmasters Jumbo Rubber event 4-mm flight same Fairchild 81 some 22 years ago still f lies well Plan scaled up Flying Aces magazine Peanut Scale Mauboussin Hemiptere R workbench Larry Kruse main problem gettIng back after flight Al Backstrom designed Kruse photo Nigel Tarvin Vancouver BC Canada Cox 049-powered Luton Buzzard L 1988 Northwest No-Doc meet won Peoples Choice award too Photo Dennis Weatherly Tom Yanosky Herndon VA did excellent job Cleveland Models Lockheed Hud son Rubber Scale ship good example built exhibit flight Model now AMA Museum Yanosky photo kits never flownand given weight materials puts its kits can understand Still think people built just did want see handiwork wiped out member club asked wasnt building FF Scale ships before once answered Im sick seeing models go downwind little circles crashing people feel way conse quently thousands Flying Scale models never experience thrill rushing skyward under own power prefer spend lives showcase hanging ceiling think models builders deserve some credit especially since models often built using same methods used fliers Exhibit Scale model category runs way ubiquitous little plastic models plastic aeroplane statues Bill Hannan calls em involve minimum effort achieve acceptableeven unflyableresult superb Flying Scale model would probably fly tried builder has neither expertise nor inclination try Very often modeler progresses lower end spectrwn upper end often decides somewhere along way grab model chance crashesthe flying part being half fun Occa sionally modeler flying less-than superscale models made intentionally less de tailed less well-finished part compro mise reality gets bug go all-out model really likes Building often reward itself least will have model covered patches quick survey people build plastic models generally shows fall two groups kids want instant results older crowd tries see changes can make kit model make Right after guys group al nonexistent days solid-scale build ers Before plastic aeroplane statues Yes really such time kits sold con tained few hunks balsa quite literally carved model shape Some quite well done some miserable expensive solid models included ready-made cast metal bombs machine guns pro pellers such cheaper onessuch ones used makerequired skills carving ex otic materials such pine results usually Continued page 160 Canadas Dick Allen shads some light history air racing ancient Egypt April 1989 65 TRAINERFOAMAIREMONARCH SPAN A 095 SPAN AN EIGHT 19-22 lbs 3CHi~WEIGHT 65-75 lbs $O95WEIGHT 19-22 lbs $fA 95 POWER 0 cc$1A95 POWER 0J1POWER 0 ccUJI 3 4 CHANNEL4CH FOUR CHANNELFOUR CHANNEL CALL OR WRITE FOR FREE INFORT 1 NEODESHA KS 66757 ON SAC KITS AND QUADRA PRICES 325-2821 FREE SHIPPING ON KIT ORDERVISA MASTERCARD ACCEPTED over fuselage flight surface lead ing trailing edges piece wornout fine sandpaper Registration race numbers well control surface panel outlines includ ing canopy trim cut tissue trim easy apply using Spra-Mount 3M product An advantage spray ad hesive permits easy repositioning tissue trim after initial placement required Consider covering cockpit opening under canopy black tissue light construction paper prevent rub ber lube spatter looks like sick pilot nest ce pas thin celluloid overhead Use sandpaper sharp knife blade trim fit finished wing saddle fuselage proper certain wing fixed place incidence angle per plan perfectly trued up stabilizer slides section tempo rarily left uncovered open rear fuselage arrangement allows shim ming stab achieve desired glide trim Ready assembled airplane less prop rubber glide tests Add clay nose block bring balance point model indicated plan Hand launch model few times shim stabilizer add remove small increments clay needed optimize glide Note balance point Install prop rubber Wind rub ber motor until lightly tensioned pin prop prevent rotation Using bits lead clay tucked away securely inside nose rebalance model point noted HAS MOVED INTO LARGER QUARTERS 21658 Cloud Way Hayward CA 94545 CAL 415 783-4868 Out CAL 800 482-8663 during glide test Flying R-4 likes fly turning leftward Circle diameter touched up tweaks left rudder and/or small amounts side thrust downthrust required Make adjustments time per flight avoid confusion delays trim ming process Work up slowly rubber motor turns fine tuning go Take time final trim reached cover fmish portion stabilizer slot has left open have lot latitude selecting rubber/prop combination Use what works best good starting point two loops h-in rubber 24 28 long spin ning freewheeling 8-in prop carved prop hardwood balsa plastic will work well too After working trim first fully wound flight R-4 64 seconds nice light evening air model very steady air flying groove has good airplane lots fun build fly Now can just get hang rounding pylons FF Scale/Warner Continued page 65 looked rather sad kids quit carving sanding long before should have situation produced some pretty ugly-looking carica tures case neither groups includes fliers therefore less interest us After statuette models come stick-andtissue Flying Scale models often poorly de signed render unflyable built expert come ones could flown manufacturer would put some lighter materials kit make acceptable ceil ing ornaments larger im pressive plastic solid models Following models have de gree complexity makes delightful build look require such vestment time builders would dream trying fly old Cleveland designs fall category Finally museum superscalers follow originals stick stick re quire much research part builder get everything just right big advantage exhibit-type model its weight no problem can make model will last almost indefinitely Maybe special model future fits category give go Rubber Powered Model Airplanes title Don Ross book has just hit stands Don has lot Rubber experience share can answer questions would take new modeler years pick up infor mation freely Wait $1495 really free dis pensed book Don starts out build fly couple simple ROG rise-off-groundEd models goes simple competition sport Scale models section prop ory construction Another part deals design own model methods discusses traditional quite innovative such use Tyvek tough plastic-fiber sheet used kites inde structible mailing envelopes Scale tires rolled Matcnea erormance ystem TOP PERFORMANCE K&B ENGINES AirplaneManse K&B FUELSK&B GLOW PLUGS 9 Blends4 Choices Matched FInIsh System BEST APPEARANCE K&B FIBERGLASS CLOTH 168 Mars-Balloons FILLER K&B SUPER POXY RESIN K&B SUPER POXY THINNER K&B SUPER POXY PRIMER K&B SUPER FOXY PAINT K&B MIXING CUPS 160 Model Aviation proud announce TATONE PRODUCTS CORPORATION has acquired CB ASSOCIATES PRESIDENT TATONE PRODUCTS CORP necks balloons ultimate rub ber knot guarantee experienced mod eler can learn book highly recom mend anyone has built couple mod els just dying get deeply involved bit over heads some younger crowd makes great guide dad wants get father/son father/daughter modeling team going Maybe should have said parent/offspring modeling team order touch bases Ross book benefits how-to line drawings done Jim Kaman help us tend ignore printed word finishing book found two criticisms Don encourages use cyanoacry late adhesives book much too short tuation may soon remedied Don already considering sec ond urge get copy soon suspect will sold out quickly often happens books type local hobby shop does carry can order Hannans Runway PO Box Escondido CA 92025 cost $1495 plus $2 postage/handling plus tax youre Californian Handy hints department dont mind lit tle extra weight pasta may help next project along Jane Schlosbergs new Keith Ryder R-4 uses elbow macaroni painted silver engine ex haust stacks recommended planes tend towards nose-heaviness weight would tend aggravate condition think Bob Thompson suggested using strip macaroni soaked water make small cockpit coaming best exhibit models suspect Walt Mooneys recent Peanut Scale planes sports great bubble canopy made blister-package plastic once protected candelabra light bulbs super market display knows might find use bulb too Jim MeMahon Flightmaster out wilds Kentucky says trick doing good engine-turning know host overlap ping swirls seen some sheet metal parts clamp down guide drill press table al low create unwavering line swirls thin aluminum sheet difficult thing get swirls uni form size depth overlapped about same amount uses draftsmans eraser refill drill chuck uses scrap aluminum sheet practice until gets stop set just right depth Too light gives smailer swirls too deep ruins whole piece latest issue Flying Aces Club News contains couple tips worthy pass Jim Miller recommends trying Keepsake brand acrylic paint craft shops manufactured M Grumbacher Inc says avallable wide variety colors thins water sprays easily cleans up nicely lay cleanup youre done spraying dries hard plugs small orifices left very long Jim attaches tissue sheets shrinking frames rubber cement paints over tis sue rubber cement solvent sprays acrylic thinned least 50/50 water lets tissue dry frame finished sheets stored between two large sheets cardboard until needed applied model using thinned white glue though thinned water acrylic will run later brought contact wet white glue dew uniike tissue colored Rit dye same newsletter Joe Wagner has some information about Randolph dope buys ABC Hobby Supplies PO Box 2391 Clarksville IN 47131 telephone 812/944-5557 Joe states although Randolph colored dopes butyrate can brushed over clear ni trate Note recommend trying paint nitrate over butyrate goes say white dope can used over red obtaining pink-colored bleed-through because special dye used explains red dope expensive past have gotten plenty frustration trying put white over red final solu tion paint coat aluminum between two Finally Joe recommends using thinner called retarder instead usual rapid-dry thin ners allows slower drying better brush flow prevents blushing slightly expensive thinner Its great idea Winding Stooge name newslet ter Nebraska Free Flighters Club term winding stooge refers mechanical de vice used flying alone holds model its rubber motor being wound upcoming columns intend go over some stooge designs range complexity crude quite sophisticated crudest winding stooges may simple lengths coat hanger wire eyelets bent end made rough U-shape staked ground eyelets grasping protruding end models rear motor peg wire bent ends U press lightiy against sides model sophisticated winding stooges CAT NO 106 Proof Switch Retail S995 Add $125 shipping Send $150 catalog Michigan residents add 4% sales tax IMPROVE YOUR 1991 SWITCH OVER ej Proof Switch Positive Locking Prevents Arriving field dead batteries Accidental switching off before take-off Will vibrate apart causing loss radio Does require special mounts Works radios Ideal seaplanes completely water proof SEE YOUR LOCAL HOBBY DEALER unavailable locally send Bru Line Industries Inc PO Box 3786 Center Line MI 48015 April 1989 161 Holds twelve gb-plugs U Made tough fuel resistant U Protects elements din hard knocks Keeps gb-plugs neat organized easy find easy use 0 See favorite Hobby Shop Du-Bro Products Inc Bonner Road onda IL 60084 Ratal VflQ EIectnbi Resalma 250 MbTIUiiS c OogJggal 1&jtq eesm,4Andesae su Only certif led checks money orders accepted Minimum order $1200 Ibme packages 4 Powerpoles 5350 per package $150 shipping handling CT residentS add 75% sales ten Prices subject change rmlice DgALUR INQUIRIES INVITED forthe informatioc dealer prows send SASE Business Card SERMOS RIC SNAP CONNECTORS Cedar Cs Slalen Box 16787 St25nfmi cr 06951203322-6294 MK 231 OR PFM 3200 Aloonev 1/5th SCALE SEMI-KIT WAYNE SIEWERT AMA NATh1st PLACE WINNER RADIO 4-6 CHANNEL77fl1988 NA TS EXPERT ENGINEPORSCHE FI7TEO MOONEY 90-1082 CYCLE 120-4 CYCLE SPAN 88 AREA 990SQIN WEIGHT 12-15# Fiberglass Cowlings Windshield Tip Lenses Plastic Elevator & Rudder Surfaces Rolled Plans Scale Documentation Full Instructions Scale Spinner MORE INFO SEND SASE WAYNE SIEWERT 31st Ave MPLS MN 55406 USA612-722-7564 y-made monopod typesweather turned nice about 100 pm Sunday andsions came later assumed ear John Morrill Simplex engine rubber-allowed great deal fantastic flying Theher ignition-engine versions must have incorpo winder fame has just designed come-apartevent brought Out some world-class FF Scalerated two-wheeled gear enable meeting modular winding stooge about mostships generated much enthusiasm plan-ROG rise-off-ground requirement thenversatile around Costing neighbor-ning has begun next years meetto heldcurrent AMA rules Wrong hood 50 bucks Simplex stooge features alate August weather better Lew stated Zeeks utilized single hollow aluminum tube sectioned centerpost andwheels ROG requirement met aluminum uprights hold model byWell gang until next time keep top screwedsimply drilling holes stab trailing edges means stiff piece music wire passedon yer diesel fuel props balancedthe approximate location still-future subthrough upright through models__________________________________________rudders inserting/cementing short lengths rear rubber peg aluminum tube n.4~n/Murphyhardwood dowel extended downthrough other upright attitude side view approximate bottom model controlled foam-rubber cylinder onContinued page 67the fuselage Thus models would remain adjustable armupright no support other two pegs whole unit guyed against pull ofin commercial magazines periodand single wheel placed ground winding two lines attached ground be- Ray would ultimately produce first comlner-Neat huh hind unit V formation kept fromcial kit Zeek under Air-0 label As know other Zeeks followed 277-sqtwisting staking its base ground usingwas understandable employees atin original sizes 435 575 sq wing spike through side wooden basethe time Lew Mahieu kits fabri-area 435 originally powered Tor block template included making eas-cated Rays own shop Air-0pedo 29 575 Bunch Tiger 45 ily attached shelfMighty Midget enginea 45 cid power plantLews 435 held AMA ROW rise-off-water need Simplex stooge can takenwhich Ray Acord-redesigned continuancerecord time 22-mm three-flight toapart short box mere three inches squareof earlier Bunch Tiger engines Lew re-tal matter held Free Flight small enough go under airline seat Ordermained employ Ray Acords machineROW records time another As further yours through Old-Timer Model Supply POshop 45 through 48 moonlightingtribute individual versatility modeling Box 7334 Van Nuys CA 91409 can alsowith other projects Oops tangent has got-skills person ever hold four call OTMS 818 781-8667ten us little ahead mainstream stoIy 50Control Line Speed records Classes B C lets press once again Lews personaland D same time Scale watch Pacific Northwest Ric Ditt- participation evolution Zeek Lew related another derivative probably good place pause man airline captain founder NorthwestAlsod Sailplanethe Hurricane somewhat smaller Scale Watch newsletter Free Flight Scalereport minor correction sketch orig-look-alike Goldberg classic produced builders fliers sends along report theinal Zeek included Decemberby Advanced Engineering Companywas first annual No-Doe no documentation required88 column Whereas three-view shows two-also quite popular West Coast time Scale meet held Snohomish Harvey Field Oc-wheeled landing gear reality should haveThis design influenced version Zeek tober 1988 Ric co-CD along Larrybeen shown single wheel two-wheelwhich friend Stu Sittig whipped out few Olson informs us about 43 modelsconfiguration erroneous assumption ondays after flight tests begun Initial showed up wet windy weekend try outmy part landing gear details omittedflights indicated new fuselage configuration what looks like best flying site Westfrom Stu Sittigs original drawings Since earlyseemed need rudder area in-theCoastphotographs indicated omission sub-Continued page 164 hardy souls stuck out therudders applied kitted ver FOAM WING CORES PRECISION MADE EXPANDED BEAD POLYSTYRENE -REPLACEMENT WING & STAB CORES FOR ALL POPULAR RIG AIRCRAFT OVER 250 DIFFERENT WINGS IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY SO IF HAVE FAVORITE BIRD THAT NEEDS WING CALL OR CRYSTAL CLEAR THERMOFORMED CANOPIES DRESS UP YOUR PLANE WITH NEW CANOPY FROM CWING 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Edition: Model Aviation - 1989/04
Page Numbers: 64, 65, 160, 161, 162
ONE favorite quotes time came Hang Gliding newsletter published early days sport advised Never fly higher willing fall have always felt sentiment partic ularly applicable FF Scale models just never should put work model willing see wiped out crash models started out Flying Scale never made flying part game because owners citing such things overweight model too much wind lack tall grass other reasons declined validate models claim full membership class Most modelers hate repair Scale ships especially have Simplex winding sooge L lets wind rubber-powered model assistance Sponge rubber cylinder helps support model piece music wire through pair uprights through planes hollow rubber peg retains model Units sale Solid balsa Scale kit R Pioneer Modeicraft Co 40 years ago featured punch-out die-cut templates aid carving fuselage wing profiles Wing span about 9 Vep way before era plastics can remember good old days 64 Model Aviation Free Flight Sport & Scale Bill Warner 423-C San Vlcente Blvd Santa Monica CA 90402 Vickers Mk Ill Vildebeest Ken Hamilton modified FF Scale nonflying Scale express purpose conserving model Ken researched plane 50 years before building Wingspan 3675 Look external details Oakland Cloud Dusters member Red Persons Cloverdale CA brought fine FW 190 A3 88 US FF Champs Rubber-powered ship has symmetrical airfoil wing plug-in landing gear Wing mounts via music-wire stubs bend bit flight extra dihedral Jane Schlosberg used elbow macaroni fornice airbrushed paint jobs complicated mark-A leading US kit manufacturer estimates exhaust stacks Ryder R-4 Neatings Some guys just hang onto models due85% models made its Flying Scale lack confidence own abilities trick its bit heavirmake fly mishap Andy Faykun L won first Fiightmasters Jumbo Rubber event 4-mm flight same Fairchild 81 some 22 years ago still f lies well Plan scaled up Flying Aces magazine Peanut Scale Mauboussin Hemiptere R workbench Larry Kruse main problem gettIng back after flight Al Backstrom designed Kruse photo Nigel Tarvin Vancouver BC Canada Cox 049-powered Luton Buzzard L 1988 Northwest No-Doc meet won Peoples Choice award too Photo Dennis Weatherly Tom Yanosky Herndon VA did excellent job Cleveland Models Lockheed Hud son Rubber Scale ship good example built exhibit flight Model now AMA Museum Yanosky photo kits never flownand given weight materials puts its kits can understand Still think people built just did want see handiwork wiped out member club asked wasnt building FF Scale ships before once answered Im sick seeing models go downwind little circles crashing people feel way conse quently thousands Flying Scale models never experience thrill rushing skyward under own power prefer spend lives showcase hanging ceiling think models builders deserve some credit especially since models often built using same methods used fliers Exhibit Scale model category runs way ubiquitous little plastic models plastic aeroplane statues Bill Hannan calls em involve minimum effort achieve acceptableeven unflyableresult superb Flying Scale model would probably fly tried builder has neither expertise nor inclination try Very often modeler progresses lower end spectrwn upper end often decides somewhere along way grab model chance crashesthe flying part being half fun Occa sionally modeler flying less-than superscale models made intentionally less de tailed less well-finished part compro mise reality gets bug go all-out model really likes Building often reward itself least will have model covered patches quick survey people build plastic models generally shows fall two groups kids want instant results older crowd tries see changes can make kit model make Right after guys group al nonexistent days solid-scale build ers Before plastic aeroplane statues Yes really such time kits sold con tained few hunks balsa quite literally carved model shape Some quite well done some miserable expensive solid models included ready-made cast metal bombs machine guns pro pellers such cheaper onessuch ones used makerequired skills carving ex otic materials such pine results usually Continued page 160 Canadas Dick Allen shads some light history air racing ancient Egypt April 1989 65 TRAINERFOAMAIREMONARCH SPAN A 095 SPAN AN EIGHT 19-22 lbs 3CHi~WEIGHT 65-75 lbs $O95WEIGHT 19-22 lbs $fA 95 POWER 0 cc$1A95 POWER 0J1POWER 0 ccUJI 3 4 CHANNEL4CH FOUR CHANNELFOUR CHANNEL CALL OR WRITE FOR FREE INFORT 1 NEODESHA KS 66757 ON SAC KITS AND QUADRA PRICES 325-2821 FREE SHIPPING ON KIT ORDERVISA MASTERCARD ACCEPTED over fuselage flight surface lead ing trailing edges piece wornout fine sandpaper Registration race numbers well control surface panel outlines includ ing canopy trim cut tissue trim easy apply using Spra-Mount 3M product An advantage spray ad hesive permits easy repositioning tissue trim after initial placement required Consider covering cockpit opening under canopy black tissue light construction paper prevent rub ber lube spatter looks like sick pilot nest ce pas thin celluloid overhead Use sandpaper sharp knife blade trim fit finished wing saddle fuselage proper certain wing fixed place incidence angle per plan perfectly trued up stabilizer slides section tempo rarily left uncovered open rear fuselage arrangement allows shim ming stab achieve desired glide trim Ready assembled airplane less prop rubber glide tests Add clay nose block bring balance point model indicated plan Hand launch model few times shim stabilizer add remove small increments clay needed optimize glide Note balance point Install prop rubber Wind rub ber motor until lightly tensioned pin prop prevent rotation Using bits lead clay tucked away securely inside nose rebalance model point noted HAS MOVED INTO LARGER QUARTERS 21658 Cloud Way Hayward CA 94545 CAL 415 783-4868 Out CAL 800 482-8663 during glide test Flying R-4 likes fly turning leftward Circle diameter touched up tweaks left rudder and/or small amounts side thrust downthrust required Make adjustments time per flight avoid confusion delays trim ming process Work up slowly rubber motor turns fine tuning go Take time final trim reached cover fmish portion stabilizer slot has left open have lot latitude selecting rubber/prop combination Use what works best good starting point two loops h-in rubber 24 28 long spin ning freewheeling 8-in prop carved prop hardwood balsa plastic will work well too After working trim first fully wound flight R-4 64 seconds nice light evening air model very steady air flying groove has good airplane lots fun build fly Now can just get hang rounding pylons FF Scale/Warner Continued page 65 looked rather sad kids quit carving sanding long before should have situation produced some pretty ugly-looking carica tures case neither groups includes fliers therefore less interest us After statuette models come stick-andtissue Flying Scale models often poorly de signed render unflyable built expert come ones could flown manufacturer would put some lighter materials kit make acceptable ceil ing ornaments larger im pressive plastic solid models Following models have de gree complexity makes delightful build look require such vestment time builders would dream trying fly old Cleveland designs fall category Finally museum superscalers follow originals stick stick re quire much research part builder get everything just right big advantage exhibit-type model its weight no problem can make model will last almost indefinitely Maybe special model future fits category give go Rubber Powered Model Airplanes title Don Ross book has just hit stands Don has lot Rubber experience share can answer questions would take new modeler years pick up infor mation freely Wait $1495 really free dis pensed book Don starts out build fly couple simple ROG rise-off-groundEd models goes simple competition sport Scale models section prop ory construction Another part deals design own model methods discusses traditional quite innovative such use Tyvek tough plastic-fiber sheet used kites inde structible mailing envelopes Scale tires rolled Matcnea erormance ystem TOP PERFORMANCE K&B ENGINES AirplaneManse K&B FUELSK&B GLOW PLUGS 9 Blends4 Choices Matched FInIsh System BEST APPEARANCE K&B FIBERGLASS CLOTH 168 Mars-Balloons FILLER K&B SUPER POXY RESIN K&B SUPER POXY THINNER K&B SUPER POXY PRIMER K&B SUPER FOXY PAINT K&B MIXING CUPS 160 Model Aviation proud announce TATONE PRODUCTS CORPORATION has acquired CB ASSOCIATES PRESIDENT TATONE PRODUCTS CORP necks balloons ultimate rub ber knot guarantee experienced mod eler can learn book highly recom mend anyone has built couple mod els just dying get deeply involved bit over heads some younger crowd makes great guide dad wants get father/son father/daughter modeling team going Maybe should have said parent/offspring modeling team order touch bases Ross book benefits how-to line drawings done Jim Kaman help us tend ignore printed word finishing book found two criticisms Don encourages use cyanoacry late adhesives book much too short tuation may soon remedied Don already considering sec ond urge get copy soon suspect will sold out quickly often happens books type local hobby shop does carry can order Hannans Runway PO Box Escondido CA 92025 cost $1495 plus $2 postage/handling plus tax youre Californian Handy hints department dont mind lit tle extra weight pasta may help next project along Jane Schlosbergs new Keith Ryder R-4 uses elbow macaroni painted silver engine ex haust stacks recommended planes tend towards nose-heaviness weight would tend aggravate condition think Bob Thompson suggested using strip macaroni soaked water make small cockpit coaming best exhibit models suspect Walt Mooneys recent Peanut Scale planes sports great bubble canopy made blister-package plastic once protected candelabra light bulbs super market display knows might find use bulb too Jim MeMahon Flightmaster out wilds Kentucky says trick doing good engine-turning know host overlap ping swirls seen some sheet metal parts clamp down guide drill press table al low create unwavering line swirls thin aluminum sheet difficult thing get swirls uni form size depth overlapped about same amount uses draftsmans eraser refill drill chuck uses scrap aluminum sheet practice until gets stop set just right depth Too light gives smailer swirls too deep ruins whole piece latest issue Flying Aces Club News contains couple tips worthy pass Jim Miller recommends trying Keepsake brand acrylic paint craft shops manufactured M Grumbacher Inc says avallable wide variety colors thins water sprays easily cleans up nicely lay cleanup youre done spraying dries hard plugs small orifices left very long Jim attaches tissue sheets shrinking frames rubber cement paints over tis sue rubber cement solvent sprays acrylic thinned least 50/50 water lets tissue dry frame finished sheets stored between two large sheets cardboard until needed applied model using thinned white glue though thinned water acrylic will run later brought contact wet white glue dew uniike tissue colored Rit dye same newsletter Joe Wagner has some information about Randolph dope buys ABC Hobby Supplies PO Box 2391 Clarksville IN 47131 telephone 812/944-5557 Joe states although Randolph colored dopes butyrate can brushed over clear ni trate Note recommend trying paint nitrate over butyrate goes say white dope can used over red obtaining pink-colored bleed-through because special dye used explains red dope expensive past have gotten plenty frustration trying put white over red final solu tion paint coat aluminum between two Finally Joe recommends using thinner called retarder instead usual rapid-dry thin ners allows slower drying better brush flow prevents blushing slightly expensive thinner Its great idea Winding Stooge name newslet ter Nebraska Free Flighters Club term winding stooge refers mechanical de vice used flying alone holds model its rubber motor being wound upcoming columns intend go over some stooge designs range complexity crude quite sophisticated crudest winding stooges may simple lengths coat hanger wire eyelets bent end made rough U-shape staked ground eyelets grasping protruding end models rear motor peg wire bent ends U press lightiy against sides model sophisticated winding stooges CAT NO 106 Proof Switch Retail S995 Add $125 shipping Send $150 catalog Michigan residents add 4% sales tax IMPROVE YOUR 1991 SWITCH OVER ej Proof Switch Positive Locking Prevents Arriving field dead batteries Accidental switching off before take-off Will vibrate apart causing loss radio Does require special mounts Works radios Ideal seaplanes completely water proof SEE YOUR LOCAL HOBBY DEALER unavailable locally send Bru Line Industries Inc PO Box 3786 Center Line MI 48015 April 1989 161 Holds twelve gb-plugs U Made tough fuel resistant U Protects elements din hard knocks Keeps gb-plugs neat organized easy find easy use 0 See favorite Hobby Shop Du-Bro Products Inc Bonner Road onda IL 60084 Ratal VflQ EIectnbi Resalma 250 MbTIUiiS c OogJggal 1&jtq eesm,4Andesae su Only certif led checks money orders accepted Minimum order $1200 Ibme packages 4 Powerpoles 5350 per package $150 shipping handling CT residentS add 75% sales ten Prices subject change rmlice DgALUR INQUIRIES INVITED forthe informatioc dealer prows send SASE Business Card SERMOS RIC SNAP CONNECTORS Cedar Cs Slalen Box 16787 St25nfmi cr 06951203322-6294 MK 231 OR PFM 3200 Aloonev 1/5th SCALE SEMI-KIT WAYNE SIEWERT AMA NATh1st PLACE WINNER RADIO 4-6 CHANNEL77fl1988 NA TS EXPERT ENGINEPORSCHE FI7TEO MOONEY 90-1082 CYCLE 120-4 CYCLE SPAN 88 AREA 990SQIN WEIGHT 12-15# Fiberglass Cowlings Windshield Tip Lenses Plastic Elevator & Rudder Surfaces Rolled Plans Scale Documentation Full Instructions Scale Spinner MORE INFO SEND SASE WAYNE SIEWERT 31st Ave MPLS MN 55406 USA612-722-7564 y-made monopod typesweather turned nice about 100 pm Sunday andsions came later assumed ear John Morrill Simplex engine rubber-allowed great deal fantastic flying Theher ignition-engine versions must have incorpo winder fame has just designed come-apartevent brought Out some world-class FF Scalerated two-wheeled gear enable meeting modular winding stooge about mostships generated much enthusiasm plan-ROG rise-off-ground requirement thenversatile around Costing neighbor-ning has begun next years meetto heldcurrent AMA rules Wrong hood 50 bucks Simplex stooge features alate August weather better Lew stated Zeeks utilized single hollow aluminum tube sectioned centerpost andwheels ROG requirement met aluminum uprights hold model byWell gang until next time keep top screwedsimply drilling holes stab trailing edges means stiff piece music wire passedon yer diesel fuel props balancedthe approximate location still-future subthrough upright through models__________________________________________rudders inserting/cementing short lengths rear rubber peg aluminum tube n.4~n/Murphyhardwood dowel extended downthrough other upright attitude side view approximate bottom model controlled foam-rubber cylinder onContinued page 67the fuselage Thus models would remain adjustable armupright no support other two pegs whole unit guyed against pull ofin commercial magazines periodand single wheel placed ground winding two lines attached ground be- Ray would ultimately produce first comlner-Neat huh hind unit V formation kept fromcial kit Zeek under Air-0 label As know other Zeeks followed 277-sqtwisting staking its base ground usingwas understandable employees atin original sizes 435 575 sq wing spike through side wooden basethe time Lew Mahieu kits fabri-area 435 originally powered Tor block template included making eas-cated Rays own shop Air-0pedo 29 575 Bunch Tiger 45 ily attached shelfMighty Midget enginea 45 cid power plantLews 435 held AMA ROW rise-off-water need Simplex stooge can takenwhich Ray Acord-redesigned continuancerecord time 22-mm three-flight toapart short box mere three inches squareof earlier Bunch Tiger engines Lew re-tal matter held Free Flight small enough go under airline seat Ordermained employ Ray Acords machineROW records time another As further yours through Old-Timer Model Supply POshop 45 through 48 moonlightingtribute individual versatility modeling Box 7334 Van Nuys CA 91409 can alsowith other projects Oops tangent has got-skills person ever hold four call OTMS 818 781-8667ten us little ahead mainstream stoIy 50Control Line Speed records Classes B C lets press once again Lews personaland D same time Scale watch Pacific Northwest Ric Ditt- participation evolution Zeek Lew related another derivative probably good place pause man airline captain founder NorthwestAlsod Sailplanethe Hurricane somewhat smaller Scale Watch newsletter Free Flight Scalereport minor correction sketch orig-look-alike Goldberg classic produced builders fliers sends along report theinal Zeek included Decemberby Advanced Engineering Companywas first annual No-Doe no documentation required88 column Whereas three-view shows two-also quite popular West Coast time Scale meet held Snohomish Harvey Field Oc-wheeled landing gear reality should haveThis design influenced version Zeek tober 1988 Ric co-CD along Larrybeen shown single wheel two-wheelwhich friend Stu Sittig whipped out few Olson informs us about 43 modelsconfiguration erroneous assumption ondays after flight tests begun Initial showed up wet windy weekend try outmy part landing gear details omittedflights indicated new fuselage configuration what looks like best flying site Westfrom Stu Sittigs original drawings Since earlyseemed need rudder area in-theCoastphotographs indicated omission sub-Continued page 164 hardy souls stuck out therudders applied kitted ver FOAM WING CORES PRECISION MADE EXPANDED BEAD POLYSTYRENE -REPLACEMENT WING & STAB CORES FOR ALL POPULAR RIG AIRCRAFT OVER 250 DIFFERENT WINGS IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY SO IF HAVE FAVORITE BIRD THAT NEEDS WING CALL OR CRYSTAL CLEAR THERMOFORMED CANOPIES DRESS UP YOUR PLANE WITH NEW CANOPY FROM CWING MFG TOP QUALITY TOOLING & MATERIAL MAKES THESE SECOND TO NONE WE HAVE LOTS OF SHAPES & SIZES IN STOCK WHICH FIT MOST KITS & SCRATCH BUILT MODELS PO BOX 33 CRYSTAL LAKE IL t0014 SEND $350 FOR DESCRIPTIVE VISIT OUR OUTLET STORE AT IS MORGAN STREET IN CRYSTAL LAKE ii-PRODUCT CATALOG 162 Model Aviation QUAY BARBER MODELS 27106 BUTTERNUT 500 1/4 SCALENOLMSTED OHIO 44070 ALL KITS $i25952167776172 EPOXY/GLASS/PIIKIT PRICESHIPPING CONSTRUCTION I11i DRAWINGS AND DATA FOR FORMUU 120 CREDIT CANDS WELCOMED P1105 SPORT OR STANDOFF QHIO REIIDENTS ADO 7% SCALE oX TOLEDO WEAK SIGNALS RIC EXPOSITION APRIL 5 1960 Uvu APRIL 9 1606
Edition: Model Aviation - 1989/04
Page Numbers: 64, 65, 160, 161, 162
ONE favorite quotes time came Hang Gliding newsletter published early days sport advised Never fly higher willing fall have always felt sentiment partic ularly applicable FF Scale models just never should put work model willing see wiped out crash models started out Flying Scale never made flying part game because owners citing such things overweight model too much wind lack tall grass other reasons declined validate models claim full membership class Most modelers hate repair Scale ships especially have Simplex winding sooge L lets wind rubber-powered model assistance Sponge rubber cylinder helps support model piece music wire through pair uprights through planes hollow rubber peg retains model Units sale Solid balsa Scale kit R Pioneer Modeicraft Co 40 years ago featured punch-out die-cut templates aid carving fuselage wing profiles Wing span about 9 Vep way before era plastics can remember good old days 64 Model Aviation Free Flight Sport & Scale Bill Warner 423-C San Vlcente Blvd Santa Monica CA 90402 Vickers Mk Ill Vildebeest Ken Hamilton modified FF Scale nonflying Scale express purpose conserving model Ken researched plane 50 years before building Wingspan 3675 Look external details Oakland Cloud Dusters member Red Persons Cloverdale CA brought fine FW 190 A3 88 US FF Champs Rubber-powered ship has symmetrical airfoil wing plug-in landing gear Wing mounts via music-wire stubs bend bit flight extra dihedral Jane Schlosberg used elbow macaroni fornice airbrushed paint jobs complicated mark-A leading US kit manufacturer estimates exhaust stacks Ryder R-4 Neatings Some guys just hang onto models due85% models made its Flying Scale lack confidence own abilities trick its bit heavirmake fly mishap Andy Faykun L won first Fiightmasters Jumbo Rubber event 4-mm flight same Fairchild 81 some 22 years ago still f lies well Plan scaled up Flying Aces magazine Peanut Scale Mauboussin Hemiptere R workbench Larry Kruse main problem gettIng back after flight Al Backstrom designed Kruse photo Nigel Tarvin Vancouver BC Canada Cox 049-powered Luton Buzzard L 1988 Northwest No-Doc meet won Peoples Choice award too Photo Dennis Weatherly Tom Yanosky Herndon VA did excellent job Cleveland Models Lockheed Hud son Rubber Scale ship good example built exhibit flight Model now AMA Museum Yanosky photo kits never flownand given weight materials puts its kits can understand Still think people built just did want see handiwork wiped out member club asked wasnt building FF Scale ships before once answered Im sick seeing models go downwind little circles crashing people feel way conse quently thousands Flying Scale models never experience thrill rushing skyward under own power prefer spend lives showcase hanging ceiling think models builders deserve some credit especially since models often built using same methods used fliers Exhibit Scale model category runs way ubiquitous little plastic models plastic aeroplane statues Bill Hannan calls em involve minimum effort achieve acceptableeven unflyableresult superb Flying Scale model would probably fly tried builder has neither expertise nor inclination try Very often modeler progresses lower end spectrwn upper end often decides somewhere along way grab model chance crashesthe flying part being half fun Occa sionally modeler flying less-than superscale models made intentionally less de tailed less well-finished part compro mise reality gets bug go all-out model really likes Building often reward itself least will have model covered patches quick survey people build plastic models generally shows fall two groups kids want instant results older crowd tries see changes can make kit model make Right after guys group al nonexistent days solid-scale build ers Before plastic aeroplane statues Yes really such time kits sold con tained few hunks balsa quite literally carved model shape Some quite well done some miserable expensive solid models included ready-made cast metal bombs machine guns pro pellers such cheaper onessuch ones used makerequired skills carving ex otic materials such pine results usually Continued page 160 Canadas Dick Allen shads some light history air racing ancient Egypt April 1989 65 TRAINERFOAMAIREMONARCH SPAN A 095 SPAN AN EIGHT 19-22 lbs 3CHi~WEIGHT 65-75 lbs $O95WEIGHT 19-22 lbs $fA 95 POWER 0 cc$1A95 POWER 0J1POWER 0 ccUJI 3 4 CHANNEL4CH FOUR CHANNELFOUR CHANNEL CALL OR WRITE FOR FREE INFORT 1 NEODESHA KS 66757 ON SAC KITS AND QUADRA PRICES 325-2821 FREE SHIPPING ON KIT ORDERVISA MASTERCARD ACCEPTED over fuselage flight surface lead ing trailing edges piece wornout fine sandpaper Registration race numbers well control surface panel outlines includ ing canopy trim cut tissue trim easy apply using Spra-Mount 3M product An advantage spray ad hesive permits easy repositioning tissue trim after initial placement required Consider covering cockpit opening under canopy black tissue light construction paper prevent rub ber lube spatter looks like sick pilot nest ce pas thin celluloid overhead Use sandpaper sharp knife blade trim fit finished wing saddle fuselage proper certain wing fixed place incidence angle per plan perfectly trued up stabilizer slides section tempo rarily left uncovered open rear fuselage arrangement allows shim ming stab achieve desired glide trim Ready assembled airplane less prop rubber glide tests Add clay nose block bring balance point model indicated plan Hand launch model few times shim stabilizer add remove small increments clay needed optimize glide Note balance point Install prop rubber Wind rub ber motor until lightly tensioned pin prop prevent rotation Using bits lead clay tucked away securely inside nose rebalance model point noted HAS MOVED INTO LARGER QUARTERS 21658 Cloud Way Hayward CA 94545 CAL 415 783-4868 Out CAL 800 482-8663 during glide test Flying R-4 likes fly turning leftward Circle diameter touched up tweaks left rudder and/or small amounts side thrust downthrust required Make adjustments time per flight avoid confusion delays trim ming process Work up slowly rubber motor turns fine tuning go Take time final trim reached cover fmish portion stabilizer slot has left open have lot latitude selecting rubber/prop combination Use what works best good starting point two loops h-in rubber 24 28 long spin ning freewheeling 8-in prop carved prop hardwood balsa plastic will work well too After working trim first fully wound flight R-4 64 seconds nice light evening air model very steady air flying groove has good airplane lots fun build fly Now can just get hang rounding pylons FF Scale/Warner Continued page 65 looked rather sad kids quit carving sanding long before should have situation produced some pretty ugly-looking carica tures case neither groups includes fliers therefore less interest us After statuette models come stick-andtissue Flying Scale models often poorly de signed render unflyable built expert come ones could flown manufacturer would put some lighter materials kit make acceptable ceil ing ornaments larger im pressive plastic solid models Following models have de gree complexity makes delightful build look require such vestment time builders would dream trying fly old Cleveland designs fall category Finally museum superscalers follow originals stick stick re quire much research part builder get everything just right big advantage exhibit-type model its weight no problem can make model will last almost indefinitely Maybe special model future fits category give go Rubber Powered Model Airplanes title Don Ross book has just hit stands Don has lot Rubber experience share can answer questions would take new modeler years pick up infor mation freely Wait $1495 really free dis pensed book Don starts out build fly couple simple ROG rise-off-groundEd models goes simple competition sport Scale models section prop ory construction Another part deals design own model methods discusses traditional quite innovative such use Tyvek tough plastic-fiber sheet used kites inde structible mailing envelopes Scale tires rolled Matcnea erormance ystem TOP PERFORMANCE K&B ENGINES AirplaneManse K&B FUELSK&B GLOW PLUGS 9 Blends4 Choices Matched FInIsh System BEST APPEARANCE K&B FIBERGLASS CLOTH 168 Mars-Balloons FILLER K&B SUPER POXY RESIN K&B SUPER POXY THINNER K&B SUPER POXY PRIMER K&B SUPER FOXY PAINT K&B MIXING CUPS 160 Model Aviation proud announce TATONE PRODUCTS CORPORATION has acquired CB ASSOCIATES PRESIDENT TATONE PRODUCTS CORP necks balloons ultimate rub ber knot guarantee experienced mod eler can learn book highly recom mend anyone has built couple mod els just dying get deeply involved bit over heads some younger crowd makes great guide dad wants get father/son father/daughter modeling team going Maybe should have said parent/offspring modeling team order touch bases Ross book benefits how-to line drawings done Jim Kaman help us tend ignore printed word finishing book found two criticisms Don encourages use cyanoacry late adhesives book much too short tuation may soon remedied Don already considering sec ond urge get copy soon suspect will sold out quickly often happens books type local hobby shop does carry can order Hannans Runway PO Box Escondido CA 92025 cost $1495 plus $2 postage/handling plus tax youre Californian Handy hints department dont mind lit tle extra weight pasta may help next project along Jane Schlosbergs new Keith Ryder R-4 uses elbow macaroni painted silver engine ex haust stacks recommended planes tend towards nose-heaviness weight would tend aggravate condition think Bob Thompson suggested using strip macaroni soaked water make small cockpit coaming best exhibit models suspect Walt Mooneys recent Peanut Scale planes sports great bubble canopy made blister-package plastic once protected candelabra light bulbs super market display knows might find use bulb too Jim MeMahon Flightmaster out wilds Kentucky says trick doing good engine-turning know host overlap ping swirls seen some sheet metal parts clamp down guide drill press table al low create unwavering line swirls thin aluminum sheet difficult thing get swirls uni form size depth overlapped about same amount uses draftsmans eraser refill drill chuck uses scrap aluminum sheet practice until gets stop set just right depth Too light gives smailer swirls too deep ruins whole piece latest issue Flying Aces Club News contains couple tips worthy pass Jim Miller recommends trying Keepsake brand acrylic paint craft shops manufactured M Grumbacher Inc says avallable wide variety colors thins water sprays easily cleans up nicely lay cleanup youre done spraying dries hard plugs small orifices left very long Jim attaches tissue sheets shrinking frames rubber cement paints over tis sue rubber cement solvent sprays acrylic thinned least 50/50 water lets tissue dry frame finished sheets stored between two large sheets cardboard until needed applied model using thinned white glue though thinned water acrylic will run later brought contact wet white glue dew uniike tissue colored Rit dye same newsletter Joe Wagner has some information about Randolph dope buys ABC Hobby Supplies PO Box 2391 Clarksville IN 47131 telephone 812/944-5557 Joe states although Randolph colored dopes butyrate can brushed over clear ni trate Note recommend trying paint nitrate over butyrate goes say white dope can used over red obtaining pink-colored bleed-through because special dye used explains red dope expensive past have gotten plenty frustration trying put white over red final solu tion paint coat aluminum between two Finally Joe recommends using thinner called retarder instead usual rapid-dry thin ners allows slower drying better brush flow prevents blushing slightly expensive thinner Its great idea Winding Stooge name newslet ter Nebraska Free Flighters Club term winding stooge refers mechanical de vice used flying alone holds model its rubber motor being wound upcoming columns intend go over some stooge designs range complexity crude quite sophisticated crudest winding stooges may simple lengths coat hanger wire eyelets bent end made rough U-shape staked ground eyelets grasping protruding end models rear motor peg wire bent ends U press lightiy against sides model sophisticated winding stooges CAT NO 106 Proof Switch Retail S995 Add $125 shipping Send $150 catalog Michigan residents add 4% sales tax IMPROVE YOUR 1991 SWITCH OVER ej Proof Switch Positive Locking Prevents Arriving field dead batteries Accidental switching off before take-off Will vibrate apart causing loss radio Does require special mounts Works radios Ideal seaplanes completely water proof SEE YOUR LOCAL HOBBY DEALER unavailable locally send Bru Line Industries Inc PO Box 3786 Center Line MI 48015 April 1989 161 Holds twelve gb-plugs U Made tough fuel resistant U Protects elements din hard knocks Keeps gb-plugs neat organized easy find easy use 0 See favorite Hobby Shop Du-Bro Products Inc Bonner Road onda IL 60084 Ratal VflQ EIectnbi Resalma 250 MbTIUiiS c OogJggal 1&jtq eesm,4Andesae su Only certif led checks money orders accepted Minimum order $1200 Ibme packages 4 Powerpoles 5350 per package $150 shipping handling CT residentS add 75% sales ten Prices subject change rmlice DgALUR INQUIRIES INVITED forthe informatioc dealer prows send SASE Business Card SERMOS RIC SNAP CONNECTORS Cedar Cs Slalen Box 16787 St25nfmi cr 06951203322-6294 MK 231 OR PFM 3200 Aloonev 1/5th SCALE SEMI-KIT WAYNE SIEWERT AMA NATh1st PLACE WINNER RADIO 4-6 CHANNEL77fl1988 NA TS EXPERT ENGINEPORSCHE FI7TEO MOONEY 90-1082 CYCLE 120-4 CYCLE SPAN 88 AREA 990SQIN WEIGHT 12-15# Fiberglass Cowlings Windshield Tip Lenses Plastic Elevator & Rudder Surfaces Rolled Plans Scale Documentation Full Instructions Scale Spinner MORE INFO SEND SASE WAYNE SIEWERT 31st Ave MPLS MN 55406 USA612-722-7564 y-made monopod typesweather turned nice about 100 pm Sunday andsions came later assumed ear John Morrill Simplex engine rubber-allowed great deal fantastic flying Theher ignition-engine versions must have incorpo winder fame has just designed come-apartevent brought Out some world-class FF Scalerated two-wheeled gear enable meeting modular winding stooge about mostships generated much enthusiasm plan-ROG rise-off-ground requirement thenversatile around Costing neighbor-ning has begun next years meetto heldcurrent AMA rules Wrong hood 50 bucks Simplex stooge features alate August weather better Lew stated Zeeks utilized single hollow aluminum tube sectioned centerpost andwheels ROG requirement met aluminum uprights hold model byWell gang until next time keep top screwedsimply drilling holes stab trailing edges means stiff piece music wire passedon yer diesel fuel props balancedthe approximate location still-future subthrough upright through models__________________________________________rudders inserting/cementing short lengths rear rubber peg aluminum tube n.4~n/Murphyhardwood dowel extended downthrough other upright attitude side view approximate bottom model controlled foam-rubber cylinder onContinued page 67the fuselage Thus models would remain adjustable armupright no support other two pegs whole unit guyed against pull ofin commercial magazines periodand single wheel placed ground winding two lines attached ground be- Ray would ultimately produce first comlner-Neat huh hind unit V formation kept fromcial kit Zeek under Air-0 label As know other Zeeks followed 277-sqtwisting staking its base ground usingwas understandable employees atin original sizes 435 575 sq wing spike through side wooden basethe time Lew Mahieu kits fabri-area 435 originally powered Tor block template included making eas-cated Rays own shop Air-0pedo 29 575 Bunch Tiger 45 ily attached shelfMighty Midget enginea 45 cid power plantLews 435 held AMA ROW rise-off-water need Simplex stooge can takenwhich Ray Acord-redesigned continuancerecord time 22-mm three-flight toapart short box mere three inches squareof earlier Bunch Tiger engines Lew re-tal matter held Free Flight small enough go under airline seat Ordermained employ Ray Acords machineROW records time another As further yours through Old-Timer Model Supply POshop 45 through 48 moonlightingtribute individual versatility modeling Box 7334 Van Nuys CA 91409 can alsowith other projects Oops tangent has got-skills person ever hold four call OTMS 818 781-8667ten us little ahead mainstream stoIy 50Control Line Speed records Classes B C lets press once again Lews personaland D same time Scale watch Pacific Northwest Ric Ditt- participation evolution Zeek Lew related another derivative probably good place pause man airline captain founder NorthwestAlsod Sailplanethe Hurricane somewhat smaller Scale Watch newsletter Free Flight Scalereport minor correction sketch orig-look-alike Goldberg classic produced builders fliers sends along report theinal Zeek included Decemberby Advanced Engineering Companywas first annual No-Doe no documentation required88 column Whereas three-view shows two-also quite popular West Coast time Scale meet held Snohomish Harvey Field Oc-wheeled landing gear reality should haveThis design influenced version Zeek tober 1988 Ric co-CD along Larrybeen shown single wheel two-wheelwhich friend Stu Sittig whipped out few Olson informs us about 43 modelsconfiguration erroneous assumption ondays after flight tests begun Initial showed up wet windy weekend try outmy part landing gear details omittedflights indicated new fuselage configuration what looks like best flying site Westfrom Stu Sittigs original drawings Since earlyseemed need rudder area in-theCoastphotographs indicated omission sub-Continued page 164 hardy souls stuck out therudders applied kitted ver FOAM WING CORES PRECISION MADE EXPANDED BEAD POLYSTYRENE -REPLACEMENT WING & STAB CORES FOR ALL POPULAR RIG AIRCRAFT OVER 250 DIFFERENT WINGS IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY SO IF HAVE FAVORITE BIRD THAT NEEDS WING CALL OR CRYSTAL CLEAR THERMOFORMED CANOPIES DRESS UP YOUR PLANE WITH NEW CANOPY FROM CWING MFG TOP QUALITY TOOLING & MATERIAL MAKES THESE SECOND TO NONE WE HAVE LOTS OF SHAPES & SIZES IN STOCK WHICH FIT MOST KITS & SCRATCH BUILT MODELS PO BOX 33 CRYSTAL LAKE IL t0014 SEND $350 FOR DESCRIPTIVE VISIT OUR OUTLET STORE AT IS MORGAN STREET IN CRYSTAL LAKE ii-PRODUCT CATALOG 162 Model Aviation QUAY BARBER MODELS 27106 BUTTERNUT 500 1/4 SCALENOLMSTED OHIO 44070 ALL KITS $i25952167776172 EPOXY/GLASS/PIIKIT PRICESHIPPING CONSTRUCTION I11i DRAWINGS AND DATA FOR FORMUU 120 CREDIT CANDS WELCOMED P1105 SPORT OR STANDOFF QHIO REIIDENTS ADO 7% SCALE oX TOLEDO WEAK SIGNALS RIC EXPOSITION APRIL 5 1960 Uvu APRIL 9 1606
Edition: Model Aviation - 1989/04
Page Numbers: 64, 65, 160, 161, 162
ONE favorite quotes time came Hang Gliding newsletter published early days sport advised Never fly higher willing fall have always felt sentiment partic ularly applicable FF Scale models just never should put work model willing see wiped out crash models started out Flying Scale never made flying part game because owners citing such things overweight model too much wind lack tall grass other reasons declined validate models claim full membership class Most modelers hate repair Scale ships especially have Simplex winding sooge L lets wind rubber-powered model assistance Sponge rubber cylinder helps support model piece music wire through pair uprights through planes hollow rubber peg retains model Units sale Solid balsa Scale kit R Pioneer Modeicraft Co 40 years ago featured punch-out die-cut templates aid carving fuselage wing profiles Wing span about 9 Vep way before era plastics can remember good old days 64 Model Aviation Free Flight Sport & Scale Bill Warner 423-C San Vlcente Blvd Santa Monica CA 90402 Vickers Mk Ill Vildebeest Ken Hamilton modified FF Scale nonflying Scale express purpose conserving model Ken researched plane 50 years before building Wingspan 3675 Look external details Oakland Cloud Dusters member Red Persons Cloverdale CA brought fine FW 190 A3 88 US FF Champs Rubber-powered ship has symmetrical airfoil wing plug-in landing gear Wing mounts via music-wire stubs bend bit flight extra dihedral Jane Schlosberg used elbow macaroni fornice airbrushed paint jobs complicated mark-A leading US kit manufacturer estimates exhaust stacks Ryder R-4 Neatings Some guys just hang onto models due85% models made its Flying Scale lack confidence own abilities trick its bit heavirmake fly mishap Andy Faykun L won first Fiightmasters Jumbo Rubber event 4-mm flight same Fairchild 81 some 22 years ago still f lies well Plan scaled up Flying Aces magazine Peanut Scale Mauboussin Hemiptere R workbench Larry Kruse main problem gettIng back after flight Al Backstrom designed Kruse photo Nigel Tarvin Vancouver BC Canada Cox 049-powered Luton Buzzard L 1988 Northwest No-Doc meet won Peoples Choice award too Photo Dennis Weatherly Tom Yanosky Herndon VA did excellent job Cleveland Models Lockheed Hud son Rubber Scale ship good example built exhibit flight Model now AMA Museum Yanosky photo kits never flownand given weight materials puts its kits can understand Still think people built just did want see handiwork wiped out member club asked wasnt building FF Scale ships before once answered Im sick seeing models go downwind little circles crashing people feel way conse quently thousands Flying Scale models never experience thrill rushing skyward under own power prefer spend lives showcase hanging ceiling think models builders deserve some credit especially since models often built using same methods used fliers Exhibit Scale model category runs way ubiquitous little plastic models plastic aeroplane statues Bill Hannan calls em involve minimum effort achieve acceptableeven unflyableresult superb Flying Scale model would probably fly tried builder has neither expertise nor inclination try Very often modeler progresses lower end spectrwn upper end often decides somewhere along way grab model chance crashesthe flying part being half fun Occa sionally modeler flying less-than superscale models made intentionally less de tailed less well-finished part compro mise reality gets bug go all-out model really likes Building often reward itself least will have model covered patches quick survey people build plastic models generally shows fall two groups kids want instant results older crowd tries see changes can make kit model make Right after guys group al nonexistent days solid-scale build ers Before plastic aeroplane statues Yes really such time kits sold con tained few hunks balsa quite literally carved model shape Some quite well done some miserable expensive solid models included ready-made cast metal bombs machine guns pro pellers such cheaper onessuch ones used makerequired skills carving ex otic materials such pine results usually Continued page 160 Canadas Dick Allen shads some light history air racing ancient Egypt April 1989 65 TRAINERFOAMAIREMONARCH SPAN A 095 SPAN AN EIGHT 19-22 lbs 3CHi~WEIGHT 65-75 lbs $O95WEIGHT 19-22 lbs $fA 95 POWER 0 cc$1A95 POWER 0J1POWER 0 ccUJI 3 4 CHANNEL4CH FOUR CHANNELFOUR CHANNEL CALL OR WRITE FOR FREE INFORT 1 NEODESHA KS 66757 ON SAC KITS AND QUADRA PRICES 325-2821 FREE SHIPPING ON KIT ORDERVISA MASTERCARD ACCEPTED over fuselage flight surface lead ing trailing edges piece wornout fine sandpaper Registration race numbers well control surface panel outlines includ ing canopy trim cut tissue trim easy apply using Spra-Mount 3M product An advantage spray ad hesive permits easy repositioning tissue trim after initial placement required Consider covering cockpit opening under canopy black tissue light construction paper prevent rub ber lube spatter looks like sick pilot nest ce pas thin celluloid overhead Use sandpaper sharp knife blade trim fit finished wing saddle fuselage proper certain wing fixed place incidence angle per plan perfectly trued up stabilizer slides section tempo rarily left uncovered open rear fuselage arrangement allows shim ming stab achieve desired glide trim Ready assembled airplane less prop rubber glide tests Add clay nose block bring balance point model indicated plan Hand launch model few times shim stabilizer add remove small increments clay needed optimize glide Note balance point Install prop rubber Wind rub ber motor until lightly tensioned pin prop prevent rotation Using bits lead clay tucked away securely inside nose rebalance model point noted HAS MOVED INTO LARGER QUARTERS 21658 Cloud Way Hayward CA 94545 CAL 415 783-4868 Out CAL 800 482-8663 during glide test Flying R-4 likes fly turning leftward Circle diameter touched up tweaks left rudder and/or small amounts side thrust downthrust required Make adjustments time per flight avoid confusion delays trim ming process Work up slowly rubber motor turns fine tuning go Take time final trim reached cover fmish portion stabilizer slot has left open have lot latitude selecting rubber/prop combination Use what works best good starting point two loops h-in rubber 24 28 long spin ning freewheeling 8-in prop carved prop hardwood balsa plastic will work well too After working trim first fully wound flight R-4 64 seconds nice light evening air model very steady air flying groove has good airplane lots fun build fly Now can just get hang rounding pylons FF Scale/Warner Continued page 65 looked rather sad kids quit carving sanding long before should have situation produced some pretty ugly-looking carica tures case neither groups includes fliers therefore less interest us After statuette models come stick-andtissue Flying Scale models often poorly de signed render unflyable built expert come ones could flown manufacturer would put some lighter materials kit make acceptable ceil ing ornaments larger im pressive plastic solid models Following models have de gree complexity makes delightful build look require such vestment time builders would dream trying fly old Cleveland designs fall category Finally museum superscalers follow originals stick stick re quire much research part builder get everything just right big advantage exhibit-type model its weight no problem can make model will last almost indefinitely Maybe special model future fits category give go Rubber Powered Model Airplanes title Don Ross book has just hit stands Don has lot Rubber experience share can answer questions would take new modeler years pick up infor mation freely Wait $1495 really free dis pensed book Don starts out build fly couple simple ROG rise-off-groundEd models goes simple competition sport Scale models section prop ory construction Another part deals design own model methods discusses traditional quite innovative such use Tyvek tough plastic-fiber sheet used kites inde structible mailing envelopes Scale tires rolled Matcnea erormance ystem TOP PERFORMANCE K&B ENGINES AirplaneManse K&B FUELSK&B GLOW PLUGS 9 Blends4 Choices Matched FInIsh System BEST APPEARANCE K&B FIBERGLASS CLOTH 168 Mars-Balloons FILLER K&B SUPER POXY RESIN K&B SUPER POXY THINNER K&B SUPER POXY PRIMER K&B SUPER FOXY PAINT K&B MIXING CUPS 160 Model Aviation proud announce TATONE PRODUCTS CORPORATION has acquired CB ASSOCIATES PRESIDENT TATONE PRODUCTS CORP necks balloons ultimate rub ber knot guarantee experienced mod eler can learn book highly recom mend anyone has built couple mod els just dying get deeply involved bit over heads some younger crowd makes great guide dad wants get father/son father/daughter modeling team going Maybe should have said parent/offspring modeling team order touch bases Ross book benefits how-to line drawings done Jim Kaman help us tend ignore printed word finishing book found two criticisms Don encourages use cyanoacry late adhesives book much too short tuation may soon remedied Don already considering sec ond urge get copy soon suspect will sold out quickly often happens books type local hobby shop does carry can order Hannans Runway PO Box Escondido CA 92025 cost $1495 plus $2 postage/handling plus tax youre Californian Handy hints department dont mind lit tle extra weight pasta may help next project along Jane Schlosbergs new Keith Ryder R-4 uses elbow macaroni painted silver engine ex haust stacks recommended planes tend towards nose-heaviness weight would tend aggravate condition think Bob Thompson suggested using strip macaroni soaked water make small cockpit coaming best exhibit models suspect Walt Mooneys recent Peanut Scale planes sports great bubble canopy made blister-package plastic once protected candelabra light bulbs super market display knows might find use bulb too Jim MeMahon Flightmaster out wilds Kentucky says trick doing good engine-turning know host overlap ping swirls seen some sheet metal parts clamp down guide drill press table al low create unwavering line swirls thin aluminum sheet difficult thing get swirls uni form size depth overlapped about same amount uses draftsmans eraser refill drill chuck uses scrap aluminum sheet practice until gets stop set just right depth Too light gives smailer swirls too deep ruins whole piece latest issue Flying Aces Club News contains couple tips worthy pass Jim Miller recommends trying Keepsake brand acrylic paint craft shops manufactured M Grumbacher Inc says avallable wide variety colors thins water sprays easily cleans up nicely lay cleanup youre done spraying dries hard plugs small orifices left very long Jim attaches tissue sheets shrinking frames rubber cement paints over tis sue rubber cement solvent sprays acrylic thinned least 50/50 water lets tissue dry frame finished sheets stored between two large sheets cardboard until needed applied model using thinned white glue though thinned water acrylic will run later brought contact wet white glue dew uniike tissue colored Rit dye same newsletter Joe Wagner has some information about Randolph dope buys ABC Hobby Supplies PO Box 2391 Clarksville IN 47131 telephone 812/944-5557 Joe states although Randolph colored dopes butyrate can brushed over clear ni trate Note recommend trying paint nitrate over butyrate goes say white dope can used over red obtaining pink-colored bleed-through because special dye used explains red dope expensive past have gotten plenty frustration trying put white over red final solu tion paint coat aluminum between two Finally Joe recommends using thinner called retarder instead usual rapid-dry thin ners allows slower drying better brush flow prevents blushing slightly expensive thinner Its great idea Winding Stooge name newslet ter Nebraska Free Flighters Club term winding stooge refers mechanical de vice used flying alone holds model its rubber motor being wound upcoming columns intend go over some stooge designs range complexity crude quite sophisticated crudest winding stooges may simple lengths coat hanger wire eyelets bent end made rough U-shape staked ground eyelets grasping protruding end models rear motor peg wire bent ends U press lightiy against sides model sophisticated winding stooges CAT NO 106 Proof Switch Retail S995 Add $125 shipping Send $150 catalog Michigan residents add 4% sales tax IMPROVE YOUR 1991 SWITCH OVER ej Proof Switch Positive Locking Prevents Arriving field dead batteries Accidental switching off before take-off Will vibrate apart causing loss radio Does require special mounts Works radios Ideal seaplanes completely water proof SEE YOUR LOCAL HOBBY DEALER unavailable locally send Bru Line Industries Inc PO Box 3786 Center Line MI 48015 April 1989 161 Holds twelve gb-plugs U Made tough fuel resistant U Protects elements din hard knocks Keeps gb-plugs neat organized easy find easy use 0 See favorite Hobby Shop Du-Bro Products Inc Bonner Road onda IL 60084 Ratal VflQ EIectnbi Resalma 250 MbTIUiiS c OogJggal 1&jtq eesm,4Andesae su Only certif led checks money orders accepted Minimum order $1200 Ibme packages 4 Powerpoles 5350 per package $150 shipping handling CT residentS add 75% sales ten Prices subject change rmlice DgALUR INQUIRIES INVITED forthe informatioc dealer prows send SASE Business Card SERMOS RIC SNAP CONNECTORS Cedar Cs Slalen Box 16787 St25nfmi cr 06951203322-6294 MK 231 OR PFM 3200 Aloonev 1/5th SCALE SEMI-KIT WAYNE SIEWERT AMA NATh1st PLACE WINNER RADIO 4-6 CHANNEL77fl1988 NA TS EXPERT ENGINEPORSCHE FI7TEO MOONEY 90-1082 CYCLE 120-4 CYCLE SPAN 88 AREA 990SQIN WEIGHT 12-15# Fiberglass Cowlings Windshield Tip Lenses Plastic Elevator & Rudder Surfaces Rolled Plans Scale Documentation Full Instructions Scale Spinner MORE INFO SEND SASE WAYNE SIEWERT 31st Ave MPLS MN 55406 USA612-722-7564 y-made monopod typesweather turned nice about 100 pm Sunday andsions came later assumed ear John Morrill Simplex engine rubber-allowed great deal fantastic flying Theher ignition-engine versions must have incorpo winder fame has just designed come-apartevent brought Out some world-class FF Scalerated two-wheeled gear enable meeting modular winding stooge about mostships generated much enthusiasm plan-ROG rise-off-ground requirement thenversatile around Costing neighbor-ning has begun next years meetto heldcurrent AMA rules Wrong hood 50 bucks Simplex stooge features alate August weather better Lew stated Zeeks utilized single hollow aluminum tube sectioned centerpost andwheels ROG requirement met aluminum uprights hold model byWell gang until next time keep top screwedsimply drilling holes stab trailing edges means stiff piece music wire passedon yer diesel fuel props balancedthe approximate location still-future subthrough upright through models__________________________________________rudders inserting/cementing short lengths rear rubber peg aluminum tube n.4~n/Murphyhardwood dowel extended downthrough other upright attitude side view approximate bottom model controlled foam-rubber cylinder onContinued page 67the fuselage Thus models would remain adjustable armupright no support other two pegs whole unit guyed against pull ofin commercial magazines periodand single wheel placed ground winding two lines attached ground be- Ray would ultimately produce first comlner-Neat huh hind unit V formation kept fromcial kit Zeek under Air-0 label As know other Zeeks followed 277-sqtwisting staking its base ground usingwas understandable employees atin original sizes 435 575 sq wing spike through side wooden basethe time Lew Mahieu kits fabri-area 435 originally powered Tor block template included making eas-cated Rays own shop Air-0pedo 29 575 Bunch Tiger 45 ily attached shelfMighty Midget enginea 45 cid power plantLews 435 held AMA ROW rise-off-water need Simplex stooge can takenwhich Ray Acord-redesigned continuancerecord time 22-mm three-flight toapart short box mere three inches squareof earlier Bunch Tiger engines Lew re-tal matter held Free Flight small enough go under airline seat Ordermained employ Ray Acords machineROW records time another As further yours through Old-Timer Model Supply POshop 45 through 48 moonlightingtribute individual versatility modeling Box 7334 Van Nuys CA 91409 can alsowith other projects Oops tangent has got-skills person ever hold four call OTMS 818 781-8667ten us little ahead mainstream stoIy 50Control Line Speed records Classes B C lets press once again Lews personaland D same time Scale watch Pacific Northwest Ric Ditt- participation evolution Zeek Lew related another derivative probably good place pause man airline captain founder NorthwestAlsod Sailplanethe Hurricane somewhat smaller Scale Watch newsletter Free Flight Scalereport minor correction sketch orig-look-alike Goldberg classic produced builders fliers sends along report theinal Zeek included Decemberby Advanced Engineering Companywas first annual No-Doe no documentation required88 column Whereas three-view shows two-also quite popular West Coast time Scale meet held Snohomish Harvey Field Oc-wheeled landing gear reality should haveThis design influenced version Zeek tober 1988 Ric co-CD along Larrybeen shown single wheel two-wheelwhich friend Stu Sittig whipped out few Olson informs us about 43 modelsconfiguration erroneous assumption ondays after flight tests begun Initial showed up wet windy weekend try outmy part landing gear details omittedflights indicated new fuselage configuration what looks like best flying site Westfrom Stu Sittigs original drawings Since earlyseemed need rudder area in-theCoastphotographs indicated omission sub-Continued page 164 hardy souls stuck out therudders applied kitted ver FOAM WING CORES PRECISION MADE EXPANDED BEAD POLYSTYRENE -REPLACEMENT WING & STAB CORES FOR ALL POPULAR RIG AIRCRAFT OVER 250 DIFFERENT WINGS IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY SO IF HAVE FAVORITE BIRD THAT NEEDS WING CALL OR CRYSTAL CLEAR THERMOFORMED CANOPIES DRESS UP YOUR PLANE WITH NEW CANOPY FROM CWING MFG TOP QUALITY TOOLING & MATERIAL MAKES THESE SECOND TO NONE WE HAVE LOTS OF SHAPES & SIZES IN STOCK WHICH FIT MOST KITS & SCRATCH BUILT MODELS PO BOX 33 CRYSTAL LAKE IL t0014 SEND $350 FOR DESCRIPTIVE VISIT OUR OUTLET STORE AT IS MORGAN STREET IN CRYSTAL LAKE ii-PRODUCT CATALOG 162 Model Aviation QUAY BARBER MODELS 27106 BUTTERNUT 500 1/4 SCALENOLMSTED OHIO 44070 ALL KITS $i25952167776172 EPOXY/GLASS/PIIKIT PRICESHIPPING CONSTRUCTION I11i DRAWINGS AND DATA FOR FORMUU 120 CREDIT CANDS WELCOMED P1105 SPORT OR STANDOFF QHIO REIIDENTS ADO 7% SCALE oX TOLEDO WEAK SIGNALS RIC EXPOSITION APRIL 5 1960 Uvu APRIL 9 1606
Edition: Model Aviation - 1989/04
Page Numbers: 64, 65, 160, 161, 162
ONE favorite quotes time came Hang Gliding newsletter published early days sport advised Never fly higher willing fall have always felt sentiment partic ularly applicable FF Scale models just never should put work model willing see wiped out crash models started out Flying Scale never made flying part game because owners citing such things overweight model too much wind lack tall grass other reasons declined validate models claim full membership class Most modelers hate repair Scale ships especially have Simplex winding sooge L lets wind rubber-powered model assistance Sponge rubber cylinder helps support model piece music wire through pair uprights through planes hollow rubber peg retains model Units sale Solid balsa Scale kit R Pioneer Modeicraft Co 40 years ago featured punch-out die-cut templates aid carving fuselage wing profiles Wing span about 9 Vep way before era plastics can remember good old days 64 Model Aviation Free Flight Sport & Scale Bill Warner 423-C San Vlcente Blvd Santa Monica CA 90402 Vickers Mk Ill Vildebeest Ken Hamilton modified FF Scale nonflying Scale express purpose conserving model Ken researched plane 50 years before building Wingspan 3675 Look external details Oakland Cloud Dusters member Red Persons Cloverdale CA brought fine FW 190 A3 88 US FF Champs Rubber-powered ship has symmetrical airfoil wing plug-in landing gear Wing mounts via music-wire stubs bend bit flight extra dihedral Jane Schlosberg used elbow macaroni fornice airbrushed paint jobs complicated mark-A leading US kit manufacturer estimates exhaust stacks Ryder R-4 Neatings Some guys just hang onto models due85% models made its Flying Scale lack confidence own abilities trick its bit heavirmake fly mishap Andy Faykun L won first Fiightmasters Jumbo Rubber event 4-mm flight same Fairchild 81 some 22 years ago still f lies well Plan scaled up Flying Aces magazine Peanut Scale Mauboussin Hemiptere R workbench Larry Kruse main problem gettIng back after flight Al Backstrom designed Kruse photo Nigel Tarvin Vancouver BC Canada Cox 049-powered Luton Buzzard L 1988 Northwest No-Doc meet won Peoples Choice award too Photo Dennis Weatherly Tom Yanosky Herndon VA did excellent job Cleveland Models Lockheed Hud son Rubber Scale ship good example built exhibit flight Model now AMA Museum Yanosky photo kits never flownand given weight materials puts its kits can understand Still think people built just did want see handiwork wiped out member club asked wasnt building FF Scale ships before once answered Im sick seeing models go downwind little circles crashing people feel way conse quently thousands Flying Scale models never experience thrill rushing skyward under own power prefer spend lives showcase hanging ceiling think models builders deserve some credit especially since models often built using same methods used fliers Exhibit Scale model category runs way ubiquitous little plastic models plastic aeroplane statues Bill Hannan calls em involve minimum effort achieve acceptableeven unflyableresult superb Flying Scale model would probably fly tried builder has neither expertise nor inclination try Very often modeler progresses lower end spectrwn upper end often decides somewhere along way grab model chance crashesthe flying part being half fun Occa sionally modeler flying less-than superscale models made intentionally less de tailed less well-finished part compro mise reality gets bug go all-out model really likes Building often reward itself least will have model covered patches quick survey people build plastic models generally shows fall two groups kids want instant results older crowd tries see changes can make kit model make Right after guys group al nonexistent days solid-scale build ers Before plastic aeroplane statues Yes really such time kits sold con tained few hunks balsa quite literally carved model shape Some quite well done some miserable expensive solid models included ready-made cast metal bombs machine guns pro pellers such cheaper onessuch ones used makerequired skills carving ex otic materials such pine results usually Continued page 160 Canadas Dick Allen shads some light history air racing ancient Egypt April 1989 65 TRAINERFOAMAIREMONARCH SPAN A 095 SPAN AN EIGHT 19-22 lbs 3CHi~WEIGHT 65-75 lbs $O95WEIGHT 19-22 lbs $fA 95 POWER 0 cc$1A95 POWER 0J1POWER 0 ccUJI 3 4 CHANNEL4CH FOUR CHANNELFOUR CHANNEL CALL OR WRITE FOR FREE INFORT 1 NEODESHA KS 66757 ON SAC KITS AND QUADRA PRICES 325-2821 FREE SHIPPING ON KIT ORDERVISA MASTERCARD ACCEPTED over fuselage flight surface lead ing trailing edges piece wornout fine sandpaper Registration race numbers well control surface panel outlines includ ing canopy trim cut tissue trim easy apply using Spra-Mount 3M product An advantage spray ad hesive permits easy repositioning tissue trim after initial placement required Consider covering cockpit opening under canopy black tissue light construction paper prevent rub ber lube spatter looks like sick pilot nest ce pas thin celluloid overhead Use sandpaper sharp knife blade trim fit finished wing saddle fuselage proper certain wing fixed place incidence angle per plan perfectly trued up stabilizer slides section tempo rarily left uncovered open rear fuselage arrangement allows shim ming stab achieve desired glide trim Ready assembled airplane less prop rubber glide tests Add clay nose block bring balance point model indicated plan Hand launch model few times shim stabilizer add remove small increments clay needed optimize glide Note balance point Install prop rubber Wind rub ber motor until lightly tensioned pin prop prevent rotation Using bits lead clay tucked away securely inside nose rebalance model point noted HAS MOVED INTO LARGER QUARTERS 21658 Cloud Way Hayward CA 94545 CAL 415 783-4868 Out CAL 800 482-8663 during glide test Flying R-4 likes fly turning leftward Circle diameter touched up tweaks left rudder and/or small amounts side thrust downthrust required Make adjustments time per flight avoid confusion delays trim ming process Work up slowly rubber motor turns fine tuning go Take time final trim reached cover fmish portion stabilizer slot has left open have lot latitude selecting rubber/prop combination Use what works best good starting point two loops h-in rubber 24 28 long spin ning freewheeling 8-in prop carved prop hardwood balsa plastic will work well too After working trim first fully wound flight R-4 64 seconds nice light evening air model very steady air flying groove has good airplane lots fun build fly Now can just get hang rounding pylons FF Scale/Warner Continued page 65 looked rather sad kids quit carving sanding long before should have situation produced some pretty ugly-looking carica tures case neither groups includes fliers therefore less interest us After statuette models come stick-andtissue Flying Scale models often poorly de signed render unflyable built expert come ones could flown manufacturer would put some lighter materials kit make acceptable ceil ing ornaments larger im pressive plastic solid models Following models have de gree complexity makes delightful build look require such vestment time builders would dream trying fly old Cleveland designs fall category Finally museum superscalers follow originals stick stick re quire much research part builder get everything just right big advantage exhibit-type model its weight no problem can make model will last almost indefinitely Maybe special model future fits category give go Rubber Powered Model Airplanes title Don Ross book has just hit stands Don has lot Rubber experience share can answer questions would take new modeler years pick up infor mation freely Wait $1495 really free dis pensed book Don starts out build fly couple simple ROG rise-off-groundEd models goes simple competition sport Scale models section prop ory construction Another part deals design own model methods discusses traditional quite innovative such use Tyvek tough plastic-fiber sheet used kites inde structible mailing envelopes Scale tires rolled Matcnea erormance ystem TOP PERFORMANCE K&B ENGINES AirplaneManse K&B FUELSK&B GLOW PLUGS 9 Blends4 Choices Matched FInIsh System BEST APPEARANCE K&B FIBERGLASS CLOTH 168 Mars-Balloons FILLER K&B SUPER POXY RESIN K&B SUPER POXY THINNER K&B SUPER POXY PRIMER K&B SUPER FOXY PAINT K&B MIXING CUPS 160 Model Aviation proud announce TATONE PRODUCTS CORPORATION has acquired CB ASSOCIATES PRESIDENT TATONE PRODUCTS CORP necks balloons ultimate rub ber knot guarantee experienced mod eler can learn book highly recom mend anyone has built couple mod els just dying get deeply involved bit over heads some younger crowd makes great guide dad wants get father/son father/daughter modeling team going Maybe should have said parent/offspring modeling team order touch bases Ross book benefits how-to line drawings done Jim Kaman help us tend ignore printed word finishing book found two criticisms Don encourages use cyanoacry late adhesives book much too short tuation may soon remedied Don already considering sec ond urge get copy soon suspect will sold out quickly often happens books type local hobby shop does carry can order Hannans Runway PO Box Escondido CA 92025 cost $1495 plus $2 postage/handling plus tax youre Californian Handy hints department dont mind lit tle extra weight pasta may help next project along Jane Schlosbergs new Keith Ryder R-4 uses elbow macaroni painted silver engine ex haust stacks recommended planes tend towards nose-heaviness weight would tend aggravate condition think Bob Thompson suggested using strip macaroni soaked water make small cockpit coaming best exhibit models suspect Walt Mooneys recent Peanut Scale planes sports great bubble canopy made blister-package plastic once protected candelabra light bulbs super market display knows might find use bulb too Jim MeMahon Flightmaster out wilds Kentucky says trick doing good engine-turning know host overlap ping swirls seen some sheet metal parts clamp down guide drill press table al low create unwavering line swirls thin aluminum sheet difficult thing get swirls uni form size depth overlapped about same amount uses draftsmans eraser refill drill chuck uses scrap aluminum sheet practice until gets stop set just right depth Too light gives smailer swirls too deep ruins whole piece latest issue Flying Aces Club News contains couple tips worthy pass Jim Miller recommends trying Keepsake brand acrylic paint craft shops manufactured M Grumbacher Inc says avallable wide variety colors thins water sprays easily cleans up nicely lay cleanup youre done spraying dries hard plugs small orifices left very long Jim attaches tissue sheets shrinking frames rubber cement paints over tis sue rubber cement solvent sprays acrylic thinned least 50/50 water lets tissue dry frame finished sheets stored between two large sheets cardboard until needed applied model using thinned white glue though thinned water acrylic will run later brought contact wet white glue dew uniike tissue colored Rit dye same newsletter Joe Wagner has some information about Randolph dope buys ABC Hobby Supplies PO Box 2391 Clarksville IN 47131 telephone 812/944-5557 Joe states although Randolph colored dopes butyrate can brushed over clear ni trate Note recommend trying paint nitrate over butyrate goes say white dope can used over red obtaining pink-colored bleed-through because special dye used explains red dope expensive past have gotten plenty frustration trying put white over red final solu tion paint coat aluminum between two Finally Joe recommends using thinner called retarder instead usual rapid-dry thin ners allows slower drying better brush flow prevents blushing slightly expensive thinner Its great idea Winding Stooge name newslet ter Nebraska Free Flighters Club term winding stooge refers mechanical de vice used flying alone holds model its rubber motor being wound upcoming columns intend go over some stooge designs range complexity crude quite sophisticated crudest winding stooges may simple lengths coat hanger wire eyelets bent end made rough U-shape staked ground eyelets grasping protruding end models rear motor peg wire bent ends U press lightiy against sides model sophisticated winding stooges CAT NO 106 Proof Switch Retail S995 Add $125 shipping Send $150 catalog Michigan residents add 4% sales tax IMPROVE YOUR 1991 SWITCH OVER ej Proof Switch Positive Locking Prevents Arriving field dead batteries Accidental switching off before take-off Will vibrate apart causing loss radio Does require special mounts Works radios Ideal seaplanes completely water proof SEE YOUR LOCAL HOBBY DEALER unavailable locally send Bru Line Industries Inc PO Box 3786 Center Line MI 48015 April 1989 161 Holds twelve gb-plugs U Made tough fuel resistant U Protects elements din hard knocks Keeps gb-plugs neat organized easy find easy use 0 See favorite Hobby Shop Du-Bro Products Inc Bonner Road onda IL 60084 Ratal VflQ EIectnbi Resalma 250 MbTIUiiS c OogJggal 1&jtq eesm,4Andesae su Only certif led checks money orders accepted Minimum order $1200 Ibme packages 4 Powerpoles 5350 per package $150 shipping handling CT residentS add 75% sales ten Prices subject change rmlice DgALUR INQUIRIES INVITED forthe informatioc dealer prows send SASE Business Card SERMOS RIC SNAP CONNECTORS Cedar Cs Slalen Box 16787 St25nfmi cr 06951203322-6294 MK 231 OR PFM 3200 Aloonev 1/5th SCALE SEMI-KIT WAYNE SIEWERT AMA NATh1st PLACE WINNER RADIO 4-6 CHANNEL77fl1988 NA TS EXPERT ENGINEPORSCHE FI7TEO MOONEY 90-1082 CYCLE 120-4 CYCLE SPAN 88 AREA 990SQIN WEIGHT 12-15# Fiberglass Cowlings Windshield Tip Lenses Plastic Elevator & Rudder Surfaces Rolled Plans Scale Documentation Full Instructions Scale Spinner MORE INFO SEND SASE WAYNE SIEWERT 31st Ave MPLS MN 55406 USA612-722-7564 y-made monopod typesweather turned nice about 100 pm Sunday andsions came later assumed ear John Morrill Simplex engine rubber-allowed great deal fantastic flying Theher ignition-engine versions must have incorpo winder fame has just designed come-apartevent brought Out some world-class FF Scalerated two-wheeled gear enable meeting modular winding stooge about mostships generated much enthusiasm plan-ROG rise-off-ground requirement thenversatile around Costing neighbor-ning has begun next years meetto heldcurrent AMA rules Wrong hood 50 bucks Simplex stooge features alate August weather better Lew stated Zeeks utilized single hollow aluminum tube sectioned centerpost andwheels ROG requirement met aluminum uprights hold model byWell gang until next time keep top screwedsimply drilling holes stab trailing edges means stiff piece music wire passedon yer diesel fuel props balancedthe approximate location still-future subthrough upright through models__________________________________________rudders inserting/cementing short lengths rear rubber peg aluminum tube n.4~n/Murphyhardwood dowel extended downthrough other upright attitude side view approximate bottom model controlled foam-rubber cylinder onContinued page 67the fuselage Thus models would remain adjustable armupright no support other two pegs whole unit guyed against pull ofin commercial magazines periodand single wheel placed ground winding two lines attached ground be- Ray would ultimately produce first comlner-Neat huh hind unit V formation kept fromcial kit Zeek under Air-0 label As know other Zeeks followed 277-sqtwisting staking its base ground usingwas understandable employees atin original sizes 435 575 sq wing spike through side wooden basethe time Lew Mahieu kits fabri-area 435 originally powered Tor block template included making eas-cated Rays own shop Air-0pedo 29 575 Bunch Tiger 45 ily attached shelfMighty Midget enginea 45 cid power plantLews 435 held AMA ROW rise-off-water need Simplex stooge can takenwhich Ray Acord-redesigned continuancerecord time 22-mm three-flight toapart short box mere three inches squareof earlier Bunch Tiger engines Lew re-tal matter held Free Flight small enough go under airline seat Ordermained employ Ray Acords machineROW records time another As further yours through Old-Timer Model Supply POshop 45 through 48 moonlightingtribute individual versatility modeling Box 7334 Van Nuys CA 91409 can alsowith other projects Oops tangent has got-skills person ever hold four call OTMS 818 781-8667ten us little ahead mainstream stoIy 50Control Line Speed records Classes B C lets press once again Lews personaland D same time Scale watch Pacific Northwest Ric Ditt- participation evolution Zeek Lew related another derivative probably good place pause man airline captain founder NorthwestAlsod Sailplanethe Hurricane somewhat smaller Scale Watch newsletter Free Flight Scalereport minor correction sketch orig-look-alike Goldberg classic produced builders fliers sends along report theinal Zeek included Decemberby Advanced Engineering Companywas first annual No-Doe no documentation required88 column Whereas three-view shows two-also quite popular West Coast time Scale meet held Snohomish Harvey Field Oc-wheeled landing gear reality should haveThis design influenced version Zeek tober 1988 Ric co-CD along Larrybeen shown single wheel two-wheelwhich friend Stu Sittig whipped out few Olson informs us about 43 modelsconfiguration erroneous assumption ondays after flight tests begun Initial showed up wet windy weekend try outmy part landing gear details omittedflights indicated new fuselage configuration what looks like best flying site Westfrom Stu Sittigs original drawings Since earlyseemed need rudder area in-theCoastphotographs indicated omission sub-Continued page 164 hardy souls stuck out therudders applied kitted ver FOAM WING CORES PRECISION MADE EXPANDED BEAD POLYSTYRENE -REPLACEMENT WING & STAB CORES FOR ALL POPULAR RIG AIRCRAFT OVER 250 DIFFERENT WINGS IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY SO IF HAVE FAVORITE BIRD THAT NEEDS WING CALL OR CRYSTAL CLEAR THERMOFORMED CANOPIES DRESS UP YOUR PLANE WITH NEW CANOPY FROM CWING MFG TOP QUALITY TOOLING & MATERIAL MAKES THESE SECOND TO NONE WE HAVE LOTS OF SHAPES & SIZES IN STOCK WHICH FIT MOST KITS & SCRATCH BUILT MODELS PO BOX 33 CRYSTAL LAKE IL t0014 SEND $350 FOR DESCRIPTIVE VISIT OUR OUTLET STORE AT IS MORGAN STREET IN CRYSTAL LAKE ii-PRODUCT CATALOG 162 Model Aviation QUAY BARBER MODELS 27106 BUTTERNUT 500 1/4 SCALENOLMSTED OHIO 44070 ALL KITS $i25952167776172 EPOXY/GLASS/PIIKIT PRICESHIPPING CONSTRUCTION I11i DRAWINGS AND DATA FOR FORMUU 120 CREDIT CANDS WELCOMED P1105 SPORT OR STANDOFF QHIO REIIDENTS ADO 7% SCALE oX TOLEDO WEAK SIGNALS RIC EXPOSITION APRIL 5 1960 Uvu APRIL 9 1606