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\deflang1033\pard\plain\f0\fs17 New AMA Display Out World THE NATIONAL CENTER Aero modeling received distinguished visitor March 22 1984 Lt Commander Robert Hoot Gibson AMA 88979 made visit center present John Worth AMA executive director souvenir plaque contained US flag NASA patch cir cled world board Space Shut tle Challenger February 1984 Also plaque photographs historic shuttle landing its Florida base astronaut crew member untethered space walk latter photo taken Gibson make plaque memorable signed Challenger crew members inner portion plaque re produced left Academy proud pleased welcome Commander Gibson receive unique memento another record-setting shuttle flight hand cover story Washington Post reporting team story photo graphs appeared Post March 26 resulted dozens telephone calls area residents wanting know about Academy model aviation Washington Post nations top eight newspap ers wide circulation reader ship gave story excellent coverage presented very favorable picture model aviation constructive educational sport treatment Academy similar vein believe AMA members would have enjoyed article Hoot Gibson longtime AMA member competed 1981 Nation al Contest held Seguin TX As Scale model flier very keen polish skills opportunity can plan 1985 Nats will back Westover AFB Chicopee MA commemorate visit Academy staff member Doug Pratt used videotape Continued page 175 soap film dries rinse model off carefully clear water Let dry apply two coats clear over everything may have trouble getting clear stick shiny vinyl Try applying clear just up edge vinyl until clear just touches should make good seal Let finish dry couple days Getting air Use 3-48 screws bolt engine firewall engine doesnt point toward outside flight circle put two small washers under left-hand engine lugs before install screws finished Kanary should weigh about 6 oz Check balance holding Kanary upside down lower wing tips balance should about 1 behind leading edge first flights use 25-ft steel lines 008-012 diameter dont forget take off downwind After youve got feel flight try up 35-ft lines Have fun near power lines NASA & AMA Continued aae 85 equipment make audio-visual record presentation well covering Commander Gibsons enjoy ment AMA Museum After complete tour Academy offices library museum Hoot pro nounced opinion funds contributed members supporters well spent member should come see place National Center Aeromodel ing has come known resource facility Northern Virginia day goes several AMA non-AMA visitors dropping tour Schools Scout groups regu lar visitors fact 1984 alone 40 group tours have given such people recent weeks AMA club outings Mocksville Hickory both NC Harrisburg PA Patuxent MD other cities have pre sented Academy staff oppor tunities show off museum its contents enthusiastic audiences Indi vidual visitors far away San Diego CA Houston TX have also toured building wholeheartedly endorse what have seen Lt Commander Gibson concluded visit taking time meet Academy personnel shaking hands signing autographs everyone asked him souvenir plaque framed will hang place prominence National Center Aeromodel ing know visitors will enjoy wonderful new exhibit will substantiate story mem bership represents everyone school children astronauts feel typical spirit Academy sup porters Astronaut Gibson would take time busy schedule carry him Challenger flight necessary items plaque also ensure plaque would prepared us make time available come person Reston present completed memento Academys headquarters Hoot thank Geoff Styles Director Public Relations Super Chicken/Hellyer Continued vaoe 149 landing gear Styrofoam 45-mm Hobbypoxy form drumstick around kit-supplied wire landing gear about whitewalls nt see too airplanes days Wheels 33/4 made Robart About other modifications steerable tail wheel reshaped vertical stabi lizer scalloped elevator balsa fillets above below horizontal stabilizer Im afraid little tricks like plus generous helpings various Formula-Us including two coats clear over Solartex just great apply plus tons Devcon 5-mm epoxy have made Super Chicken heavyweight tip ping scales just over 8 lb gross takeoff weight pound lead fishing sinkers head offset modi fications behind wing ie fillets tail THE SANDING BLOCK THAT WEARS BELT block made TOUGHLIGHTWEIGHT HIGH IMPACT STYRENE T EVER BREAKS WE WILL REPLACE IT FREE uses same size belt 3x18 electric hand sanders might ask WHY USE expensive belts instead cheaper sandpaper WHY BECAUSE BELT IS MORE DEPENDABLE DURABLE ECONOMICAL EASIER TO USE glueing tacking clamping sandpaper other type block Simple Use PUSH SMALL END OF WEDGE TO THE RIGHT TO OPEN IT AND PUT THE 8ELT ON LEFT SIDE OF BLOCK SLIDING IT OVER TOP PART OF WEDGE CUSHION PAD ON BOTTOM GIVES SMOOTH FINISHING FOR LONGER BELT LIFE TO GET NEW CLEAN SANDING SURFACE AS NEEDED JUST LOOSEN WEDGE AND ROTATE BELT USE ALL 54 sq inches Belt Will slip Wrinkle tear causing unwanted marks gouges finished work 1 RESIN BONDED BELT WILL GIVE YOU AT LESS COST MORE TROUBLE FREE SANDING THAN 10 SHEETS OF regular Sandpaper sandpaper sanding blocks can waste up 440/0 its Sand paper just hold itself block BELT IS EASILY CHANGED IN SECONDS WITHOUT ANY DAMAGE AND SO BELT MAY BE SAVED AND USED ON MANY OTHER JOBS Since belt SO QUICKLY CHANGED pick right type grit size belt MAKE YOUR SANDING JOB EASIER will send PREPAID 1 WEDGE LOCK BLOCK comes 80 grit cloth belt 3 EXTRA RESIN BONDED BELTS COST OF INTRO DUCTORY OFFER JUST $1000 Please fill out coupon circle 3 belts want coupon mailing label IF YOU HAVE BLOCK AND JUST WANT BELTS WE WILL SEND YOU 6 BELTS FOR just $1000 ASK YOUR HOBBY SHOP TO CARRY WEDGE LOCK IF THEY DO NOT HAVE ONE ASK THEM TO GET SOME Dealer/Direct Block $600Resin Sanded Belts $200 enPostage & Hendling $200 $1000COUPON SPECIAL$1000 BELTS ALUMINUM OXIDESILCON CARBIDE 80-100-120-1 50-180-220220-280-360-400 FROM\tab ART GROSS ENTERPRISES206 743-9332 12516 MAPLEWOOD AVE EDMONDS WA 98020 TO SLIP THE SANDING BELT INTO PLACE AND SNAPTHE WEDGE SHUT THAT IS ALL YOU DO HARD FLAT SURFACE ON TOP OF BLOCK FOR TRUE FLAT PRE CISION BUTT SANDING July 1984 175 YOUR GUARANTEED$800 SATISFACTIONA GOOD VALUE COMES WITH 80 GRIT Ctom SANDING BELT
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Edition: Model Aviation - 1984/07
Page Numbers: 84, 85, 175
Edition: Model Aviation - 1984/07
Page Numbers: 84, 85, 175
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\deflang1033\pard\plain\f0\fs17 New AMA Display Out World THE NATIONAL CENTER Aero modeling received distinguished visitor March 22 1984 Lt Commander Robert Hoot Gibson AMA 88979 made visit center present John Worth AMA executive director souvenir plaque contained US flag NASA patch cir cled world board Space Shut tle Challenger February 1984 Also plaque photographs historic shuttle landing its Florida base astronaut crew member untethered space walk latter photo taken Gibson make plaque memorable signed Challenger crew members inner portion plaque re produced left Academy proud pleased welcome Commander Gibson receive unique memento another record-setting shuttle flight hand cover story Washington Post reporting team story photo graphs appeared Post March 26 resulted dozens telephone calls area residents wanting know about Academy model aviation Washington Post nations top eight newspap ers wide circulation reader ship gave story excellent coverage presented very favorable picture model aviation constructive educational sport treatment Academy similar vein believe AMA members would have enjoyed article Hoot Gibson longtime AMA member competed 1981 Nation al Contest held Seguin TX As Scale model flier very keen polish skills opportunity can plan 1985 Nats will back Westover AFB Chicopee MA commemorate visit Academy staff member Doug Pratt used videotape Continued page 175 soap film dries rinse model off carefully clear water Let dry apply two coats clear over everything may have trouble getting clear stick shiny vinyl Try applying clear just up edge vinyl until clear just touches should make good seal Let finish dry couple days Getting air Use 3-48 screws bolt engine firewall engine doesnt point toward outside flight circle put two small washers under left-hand engine lugs before install screws finished Kanary should weigh about 6 oz Check balance holding Kanary upside down lower wing tips balance should about 1 behind leading edge first flights use 25-ft steel lines 008-012 diameter dont forget take off downwind After youve got feel flight try up 35-ft lines Have fun near power lines NASA & AMA Continued aae 85 equipment make audio-visual record presentation well covering Commander Gibsons enjoy ment AMA Museum After complete tour Academy offices library museum Hoot pro nounced opinion funds contributed members supporters well spent member should come see place National Center Aeromodel ing has come known resource facility Northern Virginia day goes several AMA non-AMA visitors dropping tour Schools Scout groups regu lar visitors fact 1984 alone 40 group tours have given such people recent weeks AMA club outings Mocksville Hickory both NC Harrisburg PA Patuxent MD other cities have pre sented Academy staff oppor tunities show off museum its contents enthusiastic audiences Indi vidual visitors far away San Diego CA Houston TX have also toured building wholeheartedly endorse what have seen Lt Commander Gibson concluded visit taking time meet Academy personnel shaking hands signing autographs everyone asked him souvenir plaque framed will hang place prominence National Center Aeromodel ing know visitors will enjoy wonderful new exhibit will substantiate story mem bership represents everyone school children astronauts feel typical spirit Academy sup porters Astronaut Gibson would take time busy schedule carry him Challenger flight necessary items plaque also ensure plaque would prepared us make time available come person Reston present completed memento Academys headquarters Hoot thank Geoff Styles Director Public Relations Super Chicken/Hellyer Continued vaoe 149 landing gear Styrofoam 45-mm Hobbypoxy form drumstick around kit-supplied wire landing gear about whitewalls nt see too airplanes days Wheels 33/4 made Robart About other modifications steerable tail wheel reshaped vertical stabi lizer scalloped elevator balsa fillets above below horizontal stabilizer Im afraid little tricks like plus generous helpings various Formula-Us including two coats clear over Solartex just great apply plus tons Devcon 5-mm epoxy have made Super Chicken heavyweight tip ping scales just over 8 lb gross takeoff weight pound lead fishing sinkers head offset modi fications behind wing ie fillets tail THE SANDING BLOCK THAT WEARS BELT block made TOUGHLIGHTWEIGHT HIGH IMPACT STYRENE T EVER BREAKS WE WILL REPLACE IT FREE uses same size belt 3x18 electric hand sanders might ask WHY USE expensive belts instead cheaper sandpaper WHY BECAUSE BELT IS MORE DEPENDABLE DURABLE ECONOMICAL EASIER TO USE glueing tacking clamping sandpaper other type block Simple Use PUSH SMALL END OF WEDGE TO THE RIGHT TO OPEN IT AND PUT THE 8ELT ON LEFT SIDE OF BLOCK SLIDING IT OVER TOP PART OF WEDGE CUSHION PAD ON BOTTOM GIVES SMOOTH FINISHING FOR LONGER BELT LIFE TO GET NEW CLEAN SANDING SURFACE AS NEEDED JUST LOOSEN WEDGE AND ROTATE BELT USE ALL 54 sq inches Belt Will slip Wrinkle tear causing unwanted marks gouges finished work 1 RESIN BONDED BELT WILL GIVE YOU AT LESS COST MORE TROUBLE FREE SANDING THAN 10 SHEETS OF regular Sandpaper sandpaper sanding blocks can waste up 440/0 its Sand paper just hold itself block BELT IS EASILY CHANGED IN SECONDS WITHOUT ANY DAMAGE AND SO BELT MAY BE SAVED AND USED ON MANY OTHER JOBS Since belt SO QUICKLY CHANGED pick right type grit size belt MAKE YOUR SANDING JOB EASIER will send PREPAID 1 WEDGE LOCK BLOCK comes 80 grit cloth belt 3 EXTRA RESIN BONDED BELTS COST OF INTRO DUCTORY OFFER JUST $1000 Please fill out coupon circle 3 belts want coupon mailing label IF YOU HAVE BLOCK AND JUST WANT BELTS WE WILL SEND YOU 6 BELTS FOR just $1000 ASK YOUR HOBBY SHOP TO CARRY WEDGE LOCK IF THEY DO NOT HAVE ONE ASK THEM TO GET SOME Dealer/Direct Block $600Resin Sanded Belts $200 enPostage & Hendling $200 $1000COUPON SPECIAL$1000 BELTS ALUMINUM OXIDESILCON CARBIDE 80-100-120-1 50-180-220220-280-360-400 FROM\tab ART GROSS ENTERPRISES206 743-9332 12516 MAPLEWOOD AVE EDMONDS WA 98020 TO SLIP THE SANDING BELT INTO PLACE AND SNAPTHE WEDGE SHUT THAT IS ALL YOU DO HARD FLAT SURFACE ON TOP OF BLOCK FOR TRUE FLAT PRE CISION BUTT SANDING July 1984 175 YOUR GUARANTEED$800 SATISFACTIONA GOOD VALUE COMES WITH 80 GRIT Ctom SANDING BELT
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Edition: Model Aviation - 1984/07
Page Numbers: 84, 85, 175
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\deflang1033\pard\plain\f0\fs17 New AMA Display Out World THE NATIONAL CENTER Aero modeling received distinguished visitor March 22 1984 Lt Commander Robert Hoot Gibson AMA 88979 made visit center present John Worth AMA executive director souvenir plaque contained US flag NASA patch cir cled world board Space Shut tle Challenger February 1984 Also plaque photographs historic shuttle landing its Florida base astronaut crew member untethered space walk latter photo taken Gibson make plaque memorable signed Challenger crew members inner portion plaque re produced left Academy proud pleased welcome Commander Gibson receive unique memento another record-setting shuttle flight hand cover story Washington Post reporting team story photo graphs appeared Post March 26 resulted dozens telephone calls area residents wanting know about Academy model aviation Washington Post nations top eight newspap ers wide circulation reader ship gave story excellent coverage presented very favorable picture model aviation constructive educational sport treatment Academy similar vein believe AMA members would have enjoyed article Hoot Gibson longtime AMA member competed 1981 Nation al Contest held Seguin TX As Scale model flier very keen polish skills opportunity can plan 1985 Nats will back Westover AFB Chicopee MA commemorate visit Academy staff member Doug Pratt used videotape Continued page 175 soap film dries rinse model off carefully clear water Let dry apply two coats clear over everything may have trouble getting clear stick shiny vinyl Try applying clear just up edge vinyl until clear just touches should make good seal Let finish dry couple days Getting air Use 3-48 screws bolt engine firewall engine doesnt point toward outside flight circle put two small washers under left-hand engine lugs before install screws finished Kanary should weigh about 6 oz Check balance holding Kanary upside down lower wing tips balance should about 1 behind leading edge first flights use 25-ft steel lines 008-012 diameter dont forget take off downwind After youve got feel flight try up 35-ft lines Have fun near power lines NASA & AMA Continued aae 85 equipment make audio-visual record presentation well covering Commander Gibsons enjoy ment AMA Museum After complete tour Academy offices library museum Hoot pro nounced opinion funds contributed members supporters well spent member should come see place National Center Aeromodel ing has come known resource facility Northern Virginia day goes several AMA non-AMA visitors dropping tour Schools Scout groups regu lar visitors fact 1984 alone 40 group tours have given such people recent weeks AMA club outings Mocksville Hickory both NC Harrisburg PA Patuxent MD other cities have pre sented Academy staff oppor tunities show off museum its contents enthusiastic audiences Indi vidual visitors far away San Diego CA Houston TX have also toured building wholeheartedly endorse what have seen Lt Commander Gibson concluded visit taking time meet Academy personnel shaking hands signing autographs everyone asked him souvenir plaque framed will hang place prominence National Center Aeromodel ing know visitors will enjoy wonderful new exhibit will substantiate story mem bership represents everyone school children astronauts feel typical spirit Academy sup porters Astronaut Gibson would take time busy schedule carry him Challenger flight necessary items plaque also ensure plaque would prepared us make time available come person Reston present completed memento Academys headquarters Hoot thank Geoff Styles Director Public Relations Super Chicken/Hellyer Continued vaoe 149 landing gear Styrofoam 45-mm Hobbypoxy form drumstick around kit-supplied wire landing gear about whitewalls nt see too airplanes days Wheels 33/4 made Robart About other modifications steerable tail wheel reshaped vertical stabi lizer scalloped elevator balsa fillets above below horizontal stabilizer Im afraid little tricks like plus generous helpings various Formula-Us including two coats clear over Solartex just great apply plus tons Devcon 5-mm epoxy have made Super Chicken heavyweight tip ping scales just over 8 lb gross takeoff weight pound lead fishing sinkers head offset modi fications behind wing ie fillets tail THE SANDING BLOCK THAT WEARS BELT block made TOUGHLIGHTWEIGHT HIGH IMPACT STYRENE T EVER BREAKS WE WILL REPLACE IT FREE uses same size belt 3x18 electric hand sanders might ask WHY USE expensive belts instead cheaper sandpaper WHY BECAUSE BELT IS MORE DEPENDABLE DURABLE ECONOMICAL EASIER TO USE glueing tacking clamping sandpaper other type block Simple Use PUSH SMALL END OF WEDGE TO THE RIGHT TO OPEN IT AND PUT THE 8ELT ON LEFT SIDE OF BLOCK SLIDING IT OVER TOP PART OF WEDGE CUSHION PAD ON BOTTOM GIVES SMOOTH FINISHING FOR LONGER BELT LIFE TO GET NEW CLEAN SANDING SURFACE AS NEEDED JUST LOOSEN WEDGE AND ROTATE BELT USE ALL 54 sq inches Belt Will slip Wrinkle tear causing unwanted marks gouges finished work 1 RESIN BONDED BELT WILL GIVE YOU AT LESS COST MORE TROUBLE FREE SANDING THAN 10 SHEETS OF regular Sandpaper sandpaper sanding blocks can waste up 440/0 its Sand paper just hold itself block BELT IS EASILY CHANGED IN SECONDS WITHOUT ANY DAMAGE AND SO BELT MAY BE SAVED AND USED ON MANY OTHER JOBS Since belt SO QUICKLY CHANGED pick right type grit size belt MAKE YOUR SANDING JOB EASIER will send PREPAID 1 WEDGE LOCK BLOCK comes 80 grit cloth belt 3 EXTRA RESIN BONDED BELTS COST OF INTRO DUCTORY OFFER JUST $1000 Please fill out coupon circle 3 belts want coupon mailing label IF YOU HAVE BLOCK AND JUST WANT BELTS WE WILL SEND YOU 6 BELTS FOR just $1000 ASK YOUR HOBBY SHOP TO CARRY WEDGE LOCK IF THEY DO NOT HAVE ONE ASK THEM TO GET SOME Dealer/Direct Block $600Resin Sanded Belts $200 enPostage & Hendling $200 $1000COUPON SPECIAL$1000 BELTS ALUMINUM OXIDESILCON CARBIDE 80-100-120-1 50-180-220220-280-360-400 FROM\tab ART GROSS ENTERPRISES206 743-9332 12516 MAPLEWOOD AVE EDMONDS WA 98020 TO SLIP THE SANDING BELT INTO PLACE AND SNAPTHE WEDGE SHUT THAT IS ALL YOU DO HARD FLAT SURFACE ON TOP OF BLOCK FOR TRUE FLAT PRE CISION BUTT SANDING July 1984 175 YOUR GUARANTEED$800 SATISFACTIONA GOOD VALUE COMES WITH 80 GRIT Ctom SANDING BELT
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