This airplane has built number modelers frurn, juniors elduru una o Tar a. navu ocen ucvessful Tn prop usea came old discarded Delta Dart 6-in plastic prop will work just fine Flythe model Indoors outdoors Pics author No-Cal Scale fun kind thing forsimple rubber-powered Free Flight models inexpensive easy build usually can made fly well relative newcomers has pleasing lines legendary flying char acteristics its namesake Give try ELF Randolph 56 Model Aviation MR PIPERS J-3 CUB has used teach lot people fly full-size aircraft J-3 Cub model has taught lot people fly No-Cal Scale has built novices Juniors old-timers RCers Free Flighters etc have Curved outlines thewing tips rudder stab formed around templates card board wood Soak strips warm wat- Tall surfaces too flimsy withstand shrinking covering simple trick er form around templates build frame cover tissue shrink tissue water cover tail sur hold place strips masking tape faces tissue still frame result wrinkle-free covering no warps successful can flown outdoors wihd calmor living room weather doesnt cooperate School gyms auditoriums excellent sites can obtained flying type model just asking Although intended simple fun ma chine has already become contest winner several times over During recent local area Indoor contest Bedford Boys Ranch airplanes built plans won both Junior Open age divisions NoCal class might add Bedford site home some 15 national Indoor records five current written folks fly know stuff takes good airplane win No-Cal Scale something new let explain product Flying Aces Club FAC rules simple would expect fun event requirements model must recognizable reproduction full-size airplane close accurate color markings possible no 16-in wingspan Lets build Trace inside outline wing tip rudder stab onto 1/16 balsa cardboard Cut out shapes use templates Soak strips 1/16x 1/32 balsa warm water few minutes form around templates Hold wood place strips masking tape until wood dry Dont forget make two wing tips Make cardboard template wing rib slice eight ribs 1/16 wide 1/32 sheet balsa Make frame alsa about 6 wide 8 long flush joints Cover frame yellow tissue Shrink tissue water set aside later use Fuselage Cover plan wax paper build fuselage right over Hold parts place pins side balsa rather through Tweezers Continued page 129 September 1985 57 An old trick tissue covering sand edges surface 400-grit paper tocutthrough thetissueand cleanlyremove excess Trimming sharp razor blade wiii work also youre very careful After fuselage side covered doped trim can appiied Sharple pen wood framework can colored yeiiow Carters Hi-iiter No-Cal models sup posed museum pieces trim required contests makes look great nose bearing made cutting strip 030 aluminum 3/32 wide 1 long Drill 1/32-in hole bend shape Aluminum sheeting found hobby shops soft easy work alternately flattened 1/16ln aluminum tubing could used Glue ana sew nose searing onto rignt siae 0 Tuselage Some propellers have too large hole 1 /32-In shaft case drill hole 1/16 shim hole small length 1/16-In aluminum tubing take up excess space mold ready drill hole tap fuselage thats rear pins front plate exit holes place ready go got cutesy made Hoover louvers real ones just holes So airplane kit re quires mounting motor land ing gear tail feathers canopy doesnt require painting youre pinch After waxing PVAing release agent mold spray base coat Super Poxy color satin har dener start layup process after has dried Granted does produce expected five-color paint job does give good place start has no pinholes allows fly originally designed airplane myself have now started selling kits $300 Its high worth should keep being deluged orders summary features 1 Pre-painted 2 Pre-hinged surfaces 3 Wing torque rods place 4 Wing drilled tapped ready mount 5 All parts fit 6 Vacuformed cockpit interior separate pilot head included 7 Vacuformed ASA wheel pants 8 Molded rubber RTV fillets landing gear landing gear enters wheel pants exits fuselage 9 Cheek cowl ready mount drill hole holes cowl precut 10 Wing keyed go way Jerrys plane has flown several races year great success think will seeing quite lot near future Believe just spur-ofthe-moment thing Jerrys plane work art Try youll like racing have stagnant too long Its time move forward new ideas products received couple props fellow Pylon Racer England made carbon fiber Yes know what rule says wooden fixed-pitch two-bladed props Think about will talk about next issue Hey out about sending something about race club just put cant write about dont send anything same goes photos See next month Bill Hager 706 Glen Haven Dr Conroe TX 7738S No-Cal J-3/Randolph Continued page 57 Now Oer. full line German AlmostReady-To-Fly Saliplanes hottest elope soarer thermal F38 electric Gliders include eposy-flberglass-fuselage wings stabs bulit special foam Obechi Veneer reinforced glass cloth wings come Schlemp-Hirth Graupner spoilers aileron puahrod tubes wing mounting system already stalled ready cover ASK FOR OUR SPECIAL CATALOG $1001 OVER 1000 MODELS SOLD IN EUROPE cyanoacrylate CyA adhesive Re move fuselage plan glue has set Flying surfaces Build wing same way fuselage holding leading trailing edges place overthe plan gluing ribs previously-formed tips place glue has dried remove wing plan crack leading trailing edges center dihedral Give cracked areas coat glue Crack center length 1/16 sq balsa glue ribs location shown Give joints dihedral break another coat glue Hold outlines rudder stabilizer place over plan before glue spars ribs Again tweezers can helpful Covering Use rub-on-type glue sticks easiest way adhere covering flying surfaces type model glue sticks may found drugstores office supply stores fabric stores hobby shops Cover tail surfaces first Slide glue stick around top edges stab right side rudder lay tissue frame Cover wing two halves Apply glue stick center ribs leading trailing edges tip Position tissue over top rub gently seal edges dry trim excess tissue surfaces EM VENUS Features fuselage four interchangable wings #1 VENUS STANDARD wingapen er airfoil thermal competition sod electric flight $185 #2 VENUS COMPACT wingapen er airfoil thermal slope gliding*180 #3 VENUS STUNT wingapen oil Eppler 374 thermal slope stunt flying electric flight $180 #4 VENUS COMPETITION118 spenAirfoil HO 2519 wiflaperons F3B high performance gliding. $195 #5 VENUS COMBI wings choice 100 wingspen 118 wingspan - $280 HOLLEYS SILENT FLIGHT 203 7480083 151 CHESTNUT RIDGE ROAD BETHEL CT 08801 1981 World Soaring Champ DWIGHT HOLLEY FEATURES Saliplanes lous Electric Planes Thermal betic imer Sport Scale tric Gliders ASTEOFLIGHT E ER MOTORS IN STOCK SANYO SANYO SANYO ery Special N SOOAR Weigh 38 Grams se N 1200SC 52 Grams es N 1200SCR Red Jacket 52 Grams es New Super Cell SANYO N 9005C weigh 39 grams seine die 1200s length will deliver least 980 MAHI HOLLEYS SILENT FLIGHT 203 748-0083 151 CHESTNUT RIDGE ROAD BETHEL CT 06801 C 5 n 21 -I 5 0-50 mixture white glue water adhesive covering fuselage right side glue dry tissue water-shrunk given coat clear dope Glue cellophane cabin windows left side trim can drawn fuselage side time Sharpie pen Last steps Glue rear motor hook motor stick hold motor stick position left side fuselage Note motor hook touches tissue slit tissue area Slip hook through slit glue motor stick fuselage shown Apply glue slit covering motor hook comes through nose bearing can made 030 aluminum piece flattened 1/16 aluminum tubing holes drilled 1/32-in prop shaft Glue nose bearing right side fuselage opposite motor stick sew thread through nose sheet around motor stick Give everything another coat glue nose bearing should stalled little just degree two downthrust Glue stab place using Ambroid Testors cement put glue leading trailing edges Later comes necessary drop acetone will soften glue easily making adjustContinued page 132 September 1985 129 ASTERIX good looking thermal machine latest state art technology wingspan 114 snd Airfoil Eppler 387 asteris very good electric flight ELECTRIC MODEL & SAILPLANE SPECIALISTS FEATURING ONLY STATE OF THE ART ITEMS CALL OR WRITE FOR FREE DESCRIPTIVE FLYER AOAMS SPEEO CONTROLLERS PNER OFLIGHT ER R handy installing uprights cabin area Use Ambroid cement Super Jet ff& ROBERTS / Rt 2 Box 2547 La Grande OR 97850 503 963-0596 VERY FINEST QUALITY MATERIALS SUPERIOR MACHINE FINISHED PARTS SUPER CLEAN FLYING AIRPLANES FAST BUILDING ENJOYABLE ASSEMBLY BICAT SPAN 47 ENGINE 40- 50 BI PLANE IS HIGHLY STABLE AND EASY TO SHOW STOPPER Also Available Span 577 Span 577 Span 540 Dealer Inquiries Invited T0PCAT FIRECA T LASERCA T VISA Welcome ments Glue rudder tail post leaving leading edge free move Block fuselage vertical glue wing onto its mount spar should fit notch leading trailing edges wing should line up mount make contact top fuselage longeron Bend landing gear shape 020 wire push through tissue above gear mount Slip place apply glue Cut wheels 1/16 sheet balsa Stick pin center wheel use jig glue glass beads place glue dry remove pins paint tires wheels black dope felt-tip pen Slip wheels axles hold place drop glue Bend prop shaft 1/32 music wire slip through nose bearing add couple small brass washers glass bead add prop Delta Dart 6-in plastic prop prop held shaft making right-angle bend wire just front ideal motor 22-in-long loop contest grade rubber measures 043 x 060 pinch four No 18 rubberbands looped together lubed Armor-All will job Install motor balance model point shown Add small lumps modeling clay nose tail bring balance Flying Offset leading edge rudder 1/16 right achieve left turn Check airplane carefully warps find remove nose bearing should have slight bit downthrust front rear parts bearing can bent thrust adjustments Wind about 300 turns motor launch model shoulder height very slight push model should enter powered glide nearly complete circle 20 feet diameter before landing flight path described no tendency stall dive stretch-wind motor 1000 turns launch before time model should climb couple circles level out start slow descent landing good rubber 1800 2000 THIS BEAUTIFUL MANEUVERABLE FLY REAL $5950 6550 7450 turns flight times two minutes should attainable low-ceiling sites such school gyms airplane scrubbing around ceiling Remember thrust adjustments effective during high power part flight rudder adjustments effective power winds down Balance two constant-size circle have fun FF Duration/Murphy Continued page 59 vertical fin integral fuselage appears rather insufficient area wonders time might have sub-fin attached bottom-mounted elliptical stabilizer Such addition would certainly add cosmetic appearance well perfor mance model plus being harmo ny other designs supposed era Should anyone have possible clues origin depicted craft Bob Larsh would appreciate enlighten ment address 45 South Whitcomb Avenue Indianapolis IN 46241 Verifica tion design possible Nostalgia Gas eligibility possibility should ade quate additional information forth coming Bob offers pocketful exhaust hot air balloon grand prize winning authentication So lets support loyal Super Snooper Have seen model before NFFS ilixielander finale Attempting circumvent topic Nostalgia Gas Events prolonged length time becoming difficult day Much recent incoming correspondence directed column revolves around subject however whether contributors actually fly events simply wish participate associat ed discussions sometimes difficult ascertain rate writers mail bag barometer should say events steadily gaining popularity Initial discussions regarding NFFS Nostalgia Gas Rules have now apparently subsided mere murmurs subse 132 Model Aviation WINAFOX4ORC has put flights Fox Glow Plug Write telling us what airplane set record use testimonial ad will send new Fox 40 RC reason modelers Drefer Fox Glow Plugs $12TD $1c VISA MasterCard Accepted F 0 X MFG Co 5305 TOWSON AVE FORT SMITH AR 72901 5011 6461656 12 VOLTPLUGS Dry CII NICed 40101 Stan., .OrtSiiS sa 40201 Standard Long119 sa 40502 BC Short169 aa 40602 BC LongiBe sa 2 VOLT GLOW PLUGS Leed Acid Bettery 40i02 Standard ShortS115 aa 40202 Standard Long115 Oa 40503 BC Short166 aa 40603 BC Lone169 aa
Edition: Model Aviation - 1985/09
Page Numbers: 56, 57, 129, 132
This airplane has built number modelers frurn, juniors elduru una o Tar a. navu ocen ucvessful Tn prop usea came old discarded Delta Dart 6-in plastic prop will work just fine Flythe model Indoors outdoors Pics author No-Cal Scale fun kind thing forsimple rubber-powered Free Flight models inexpensive easy build usually can made fly well relative newcomers has pleasing lines legendary flying char acteristics its namesake Give try ELF Randolph 56 Model Aviation MR PIPERS J-3 CUB has used teach lot people fly full-size aircraft J-3 Cub model has taught lot people fly No-Cal Scale has built novices Juniors old-timers RCers Free Flighters etc have Curved outlines thewing tips rudder stab formed around templates card board wood Soak strips warm wat- Tall surfaces too flimsy withstand shrinking covering simple trick er form around templates build frame cover tissue shrink tissue water cover tail sur hold place strips masking tape faces tissue still frame result wrinkle-free covering no warps successful can flown outdoors wihd calmor living room weather doesnt cooperate School gyms auditoriums excellent sites can obtained flying type model just asking Although intended simple fun ma chine has already become contest winner several times over During recent local area Indoor contest Bedford Boys Ranch airplanes built plans won both Junior Open age divisions NoCal class might add Bedford site home some 15 national Indoor records five current written folks fly know stuff takes good airplane win No-Cal Scale something new let explain product Flying Aces Club FAC rules simple would expect fun event requirements model must recognizable reproduction full-size airplane close accurate color markings possible no 16-in wingspan Lets build Trace inside outline wing tip rudder stab onto 1/16 balsa cardboard Cut out shapes use templates Soak strips 1/16x 1/32 balsa warm water few minutes form around templates Hold wood place strips masking tape until wood dry Dont forget make two wing tips Make cardboard template wing rib slice eight ribs 1/16 wide 1/32 sheet balsa Make frame alsa about 6 wide 8 long flush joints Cover frame yellow tissue Shrink tissue water set aside later use Fuselage Cover plan wax paper build fuselage right over Hold parts place pins side balsa rather through Tweezers Continued page 129 September 1985 57 An old trick tissue covering sand edges surface 400-grit paper tocutthrough thetissueand cleanlyremove excess Trimming sharp razor blade wiii work also youre very careful After fuselage side covered doped trim can appiied Sharple pen wood framework can colored yeiiow Carters Hi-iiter No-Cal models sup posed museum pieces trim required contests makes look great nose bearing made cutting strip 030 aluminum 3/32 wide 1 long Drill 1/32-in hole bend shape Aluminum sheeting found hobby shops soft easy work alternately flattened 1/16ln aluminum tubing could used Glue ana sew nose searing onto rignt siae 0 Tuselage Some propellers have too large hole 1 /32-In shaft case drill hole 1/16 shim hole small length 1/16-In aluminum tubing take up excess space mold ready drill hole tap fuselage thats rear pins front plate exit holes place ready go got cutesy made Hoover louvers real ones just holes So airplane kit re quires mounting motor land ing gear tail feathers canopy doesnt require painting youre pinch After waxing PVAing release agent mold spray base coat Super Poxy color satin har dener start layup process after has dried Granted does produce expected five-color paint job does give good place start has no pinholes allows fly originally designed airplane myself have now started selling kits $300 Its high worth should keep being deluged orders summary features 1 Pre-painted 2 Pre-hinged surfaces 3 Wing torque rods place 4 Wing drilled tapped ready mount 5 All parts fit 6 Vacuformed cockpit interior separate pilot head included 7 Vacuformed ASA wheel pants 8 Molded rubber RTV fillets landing gear landing gear enters wheel pants exits fuselage 9 Cheek cowl ready mount drill hole holes cowl precut 10 Wing keyed go way Jerrys plane has flown several races year great success think will seeing quite lot near future Believe just spur-ofthe-moment thing Jerrys plane work art Try youll like racing have stagnant too long Its time move forward new ideas products received couple props fellow Pylon Racer England made carbon fiber Yes know what rule says wooden fixed-pitch two-bladed props Think about will talk about next issue Hey out about sending something about race club just put cant write about dont send anything same goes photos See next month Bill Hager 706 Glen Haven Dr Conroe TX 7738S No-Cal J-3/Randolph Continued page 57 Now Oer. full line German AlmostReady-To-Fly Saliplanes hottest elope soarer thermal F38 electric Gliders include eposy-flberglass-fuselage wings stabs bulit special foam Obechi Veneer reinforced glass cloth wings come Schlemp-Hirth Graupner spoilers aileron puahrod tubes wing mounting system already stalled ready cover ASK FOR OUR SPECIAL CATALOG $1001 OVER 1000 MODELS SOLD IN EUROPE cyanoacrylate CyA adhesive Re move fuselage plan glue has set Flying surfaces Build wing same way fuselage holding leading trailing edges place overthe plan gluing ribs previously-formed tips place glue has dried remove wing plan crack leading trailing edges center dihedral Give cracked areas coat glue Crack center length 1/16 sq balsa glue ribs location shown Give joints dihedral break another coat glue Hold outlines rudder stabilizer place over plan before glue spars ribs Again tweezers can helpful Covering Use rub-on-type glue sticks easiest way adhere covering flying surfaces type model glue sticks may found drugstores office supply stores fabric stores hobby shops Cover tail surfaces first Slide glue stick around top edges stab right side rudder lay tissue frame Cover wing two halves Apply glue stick center ribs leading trailing edges tip Position tissue over top rub gently seal edges dry trim excess tissue surfaces EM VENUS Features fuselage four interchangable wings #1 VENUS STANDARD wingapen er airfoil thermal competition sod electric flight $185 #2 VENUS COMPACT wingapen er airfoil thermal slope gliding*180 #3 VENUS STUNT wingapen oil Eppler 374 thermal slope stunt flying electric flight $180 #4 VENUS COMPETITION118 spenAirfoil HO 2519 wiflaperons F3B high performance gliding. $195 #5 VENUS COMBI wings choice 100 wingspen 118 wingspan - $280 HOLLEYS SILENT FLIGHT 203 7480083 151 CHESTNUT RIDGE ROAD BETHEL CT 08801 1981 World Soaring Champ DWIGHT HOLLEY FEATURES Saliplanes lous Electric Planes Thermal betic imer Sport Scale tric Gliders ASTEOFLIGHT E ER MOTORS IN STOCK SANYO SANYO SANYO ery Special N SOOAR Weigh 38 Grams se N 1200SC 52 Grams es N 1200SCR Red Jacket 52 Grams es New Super Cell SANYO N 9005C weigh 39 grams seine die 1200s length will deliver least 980 MAHI HOLLEYS SILENT FLIGHT 203 748-0083 151 CHESTNUT RIDGE ROAD BETHEL CT 06801 C 5 n 21 -I 5 0-50 mixture white glue water adhesive covering fuselage right side glue dry tissue water-shrunk given coat clear dope Glue cellophane cabin windows left side trim can drawn fuselage side time Sharpie pen Last steps Glue rear motor hook motor stick hold motor stick position left side fuselage Note motor hook touches tissue slit tissue area Slip hook through slit glue motor stick fuselage shown Apply glue slit covering motor hook comes through nose bearing can made 030 aluminum piece flattened 1/16 aluminum tubing holes drilled 1/32-in prop shaft Glue nose bearing right side fuselage opposite motor stick sew thread through nose sheet around motor stick Give everything another coat glue nose bearing should stalled little just degree two downthrust Glue stab place using Ambroid Testors cement put glue leading trailing edges Later comes necessary drop acetone will soften glue easily making adjustContinued page 132 September 1985 129 ASTERIX good looking thermal machine latest state art technology wingspan 114 snd Airfoil Eppler 387 asteris very good electric flight ELECTRIC MODEL & SAILPLANE SPECIALISTS FEATURING ONLY STATE OF THE ART ITEMS CALL OR WRITE FOR FREE DESCRIPTIVE FLYER AOAMS SPEEO CONTROLLERS PNER OFLIGHT ER R handy installing uprights cabin area Use Ambroid cement Super Jet ff& ROBERTS / Rt 2 Box 2547 La Grande OR 97850 503 963-0596 VERY FINEST QUALITY MATERIALS SUPERIOR MACHINE FINISHED PARTS SUPER CLEAN FLYING AIRPLANES FAST BUILDING ENJOYABLE ASSEMBLY BICAT SPAN 47 ENGINE 40- 50 BI PLANE IS HIGHLY STABLE AND EASY TO SHOW STOPPER Also Available Span 577 Span 577 Span 540 Dealer Inquiries Invited T0PCAT FIRECA T LASERCA T VISA Welcome ments Glue rudder tail post leaving leading edge free move Block fuselage vertical glue wing onto its mount spar should fit notch leading trailing edges wing should line up mount make contact top fuselage longeron Bend landing gear shape 020 wire push through tissue above gear mount Slip place apply glue Cut wheels 1/16 sheet balsa Stick pin center wheel use jig glue glass beads place glue dry remove pins paint tires wheels black dope felt-tip pen Slip wheels axles hold place drop glue Bend prop shaft 1/32 music wire slip through nose bearing add couple small brass washers glass bead add prop Delta Dart 6-in plastic prop prop held shaft making right-angle bend wire just front ideal motor 22-in-long loop contest grade rubber measures 043 x 060 pinch four No 18 rubberbands looped together lubed Armor-All will job Install motor balance model point shown Add small lumps modeling clay nose tail bring balance Flying Offset leading edge rudder 1/16 right achieve left turn Check airplane carefully warps find remove nose bearing should have slight bit downthrust front rear parts bearing can bent thrust adjustments Wind about 300 turns motor launch model shoulder height very slight push model should enter powered glide nearly complete circle 20 feet diameter before landing flight path described no tendency stall dive stretch-wind motor 1000 turns launch before time model should climb couple circles level out start slow descent landing good rubber 1800 2000 THIS BEAUTIFUL MANEUVERABLE FLY REAL $5950 6550 7450 turns flight times two minutes should attainable low-ceiling sites such school gyms airplane scrubbing around ceiling Remember thrust adjustments effective during high power part flight rudder adjustments effective power winds down Balance two constant-size circle have fun FF Duration/Murphy Continued page 59 vertical fin integral fuselage appears rather insufficient area wonders time might have sub-fin attached bottom-mounted elliptical stabilizer Such addition would certainly add cosmetic appearance well perfor mance model plus being harmo ny other designs supposed era Should anyone have possible clues origin depicted craft Bob Larsh would appreciate enlighten ment address 45 South Whitcomb Avenue Indianapolis IN 46241 Verifica tion design possible Nostalgia Gas eligibility possibility should ade quate additional information forth coming Bob offers pocketful exhaust hot air balloon grand prize winning authentication So lets support loyal Super Snooper Have seen model before NFFS ilixielander finale Attempting circumvent topic Nostalgia Gas Events prolonged length time becoming difficult day Much recent incoming correspondence directed column revolves around subject however whether contributors actually fly events simply wish participate associat ed discussions sometimes difficult ascertain rate writers mail bag barometer should say events steadily gaining popularity Initial discussions regarding NFFS Nostalgia Gas Rules have now apparently subsided mere murmurs subse 132 Model Aviation WINAFOX4ORC has put flights Fox Glow Plug Write telling us what airplane set record use testimonial ad will send new Fox 40 RC reason modelers Drefer Fox Glow Plugs $12TD $1c VISA MasterCard Accepted F 0 X MFG Co 5305 TOWSON AVE FORT SMITH AR 72901 5011 6461656 12 VOLTPLUGS Dry CII NICed 40101 Stan., .OrtSiiS sa 40201 Standard Long119 sa 40502 BC Short169 aa 40602 BC LongiBe sa 2 VOLT GLOW PLUGS Leed Acid Bettery 40i02 Standard ShortS115 aa 40202 Standard Long115 Oa 40503 BC Short166 aa 40603 BC Lone169 aa
Edition: Model Aviation - 1985/09
Page Numbers: 56, 57, 129, 132
This airplane has built number modelers frurn, juniors elduru una o Tar a. navu ocen ucvessful Tn prop usea came old discarded Delta Dart 6-in plastic prop will work just fine Flythe model Indoors outdoors Pics author No-Cal Scale fun kind thing forsimple rubber-powered Free Flight models inexpensive easy build usually can made fly well relative newcomers has pleasing lines legendary flying char acteristics its namesake Give try ELF Randolph 56 Model Aviation MR PIPERS J-3 CUB has used teach lot people fly full-size aircraft J-3 Cub model has taught lot people fly No-Cal Scale has built novices Juniors old-timers RCers Free Flighters etc have Curved outlines thewing tips rudder stab formed around templates card board wood Soak strips warm wat- Tall surfaces too flimsy withstand shrinking covering simple trick er form around templates build frame cover tissue shrink tissue water cover tail sur hold place strips masking tape faces tissue still frame result wrinkle-free covering no warps successful can flown outdoors wihd calmor living room weather doesnt cooperate School gyms auditoriums excellent sites can obtained flying type model just asking Although intended simple fun ma chine has already become contest winner several times over During recent local area Indoor contest Bedford Boys Ranch airplanes built plans won both Junior Open age divisions NoCal class might add Bedford site home some 15 national Indoor records five current written folks fly know stuff takes good airplane win No-Cal Scale something new let explain product Flying Aces Club FAC rules simple would expect fun event requirements model must recognizable reproduction full-size airplane close accurate color markings possible no 16-in wingspan Lets build Trace inside outline wing tip rudder stab onto 1/16 balsa cardboard Cut out shapes use templates Soak strips 1/16x 1/32 balsa warm water few minutes form around templates Hold wood place strips masking tape until wood dry Dont forget make two wing tips Make cardboard template wing rib slice eight ribs 1/16 wide 1/32 sheet balsa Make frame alsa about 6 wide 8 long flush joints Cover frame yellow tissue Shrink tissue water set aside later use Fuselage Cover plan wax paper build fuselage right over Hold parts place pins side balsa rather through Tweezers Continued page 129 September 1985 57 An old trick tissue covering sand edges surface 400-grit paper tocutthrough thetissueand cleanlyremove excess Trimming sharp razor blade wiii work also youre very careful After fuselage side covered doped trim can appiied Sharple pen wood framework can colored yeiiow Carters Hi-iiter No-Cal models sup posed museum pieces trim required contests makes look great nose bearing made cutting strip 030 aluminum 3/32 wide 1 long Drill 1/32-in hole bend shape Aluminum sheeting found hobby shops soft easy work alternately flattened 1/16ln aluminum tubing could used Glue ana sew nose searing onto rignt siae 0 Tuselage Some propellers have too large hole 1 /32-In shaft case drill hole 1/16 shim hole small length 1/16-In aluminum tubing take up excess space mold ready drill hole tap fuselage thats rear pins front plate exit holes place ready go got cutesy made Hoover louvers real ones just holes So airplane kit re quires mounting motor land ing gear tail feathers canopy doesnt require painting youre pinch After waxing PVAing release agent mold spray base coat Super Poxy color satin har dener start layup process after has dried Granted does produce expected five-color paint job does give good place start has no pinholes allows fly originally designed airplane myself have now started selling kits $300 Its high worth should keep being deluged orders summary features 1 Pre-painted 2 Pre-hinged surfaces 3 Wing torque rods place 4 Wing drilled tapped ready mount 5 All parts fit 6 Vacuformed cockpit interior separate pilot head included 7 Vacuformed ASA wheel pants 8 Molded rubber RTV fillets landing gear landing gear enters wheel pants exits fuselage 9 Cheek cowl ready mount drill hole holes cowl precut 10 Wing keyed go way Jerrys plane has flown several races year great success think will seeing quite lot near future Believe just spur-ofthe-moment thing Jerrys plane work art Try youll like racing have stagnant too long Its time move forward new ideas products received couple props fellow Pylon Racer England made carbon fiber Yes know what rule says wooden fixed-pitch two-bladed props Think about will talk about next issue Hey out about sending something about race club just put cant write about dont send anything same goes photos See next month Bill Hager 706 Glen Haven Dr Conroe TX 7738S No-Cal J-3/Randolph Continued page 57 Now Oer. full line German AlmostReady-To-Fly Saliplanes hottest elope soarer thermal F38 electric Gliders include eposy-flberglass-fuselage wings stabs bulit special foam Obechi Veneer reinforced glass cloth wings come Schlemp-Hirth Graupner spoilers aileron puahrod tubes wing mounting system already stalled ready cover ASK FOR OUR SPECIAL CATALOG $1001 OVER 1000 MODELS SOLD IN EUROPE cyanoacrylate CyA adhesive Re move fuselage plan glue has set Flying surfaces Build wing same way fuselage holding leading trailing edges place overthe plan gluing ribs previously-formed tips place glue has dried remove wing plan crack leading trailing edges center dihedral Give cracked areas coat glue Crack center length 1/16 sq balsa glue ribs location shown Give joints dihedral break another coat glue Hold outlines rudder stabilizer place over plan before glue spars ribs Again tweezers can helpful Covering Use rub-on-type glue sticks easiest way adhere covering flying surfaces type model glue sticks may found drugstores office supply stores fabric stores hobby shops Cover tail surfaces first Slide glue stick around top edges stab right side rudder lay tissue frame Cover wing two halves Apply glue stick center ribs leading trailing edges tip Position tissue over top rub gently seal edges dry trim excess tissue surfaces EM VENUS Features fuselage four interchangable wings #1 VENUS STANDARD wingapen er airfoil thermal competition sod electric flight $185 #2 VENUS COMPACT wingapen er airfoil thermal slope gliding*180 #3 VENUS STUNT wingapen oil Eppler 374 thermal slope stunt flying electric flight $180 #4 VENUS COMPETITION118 spenAirfoil HO 2519 wiflaperons F3B high performance gliding. $195 #5 VENUS COMBI wings choice 100 wingspen 118 wingspan - $280 HOLLEYS SILENT FLIGHT 203 7480083 151 CHESTNUT RIDGE ROAD BETHEL CT 08801 1981 World Soaring Champ DWIGHT HOLLEY FEATURES Saliplanes lous Electric Planes Thermal betic imer Sport Scale tric Gliders ASTEOFLIGHT E ER MOTORS IN STOCK SANYO SANYO SANYO ery Special N SOOAR Weigh 38 Grams se N 1200SC 52 Grams es N 1200SCR Red Jacket 52 Grams es New Super Cell SANYO N 9005C weigh 39 grams seine die 1200s length will deliver least 980 MAHI HOLLEYS SILENT FLIGHT 203 748-0083 151 CHESTNUT RIDGE ROAD BETHEL CT 06801 C 5 n 21 -I 5 0-50 mixture white glue water adhesive covering fuselage right side glue dry tissue water-shrunk given coat clear dope Glue cellophane cabin windows left side trim can drawn fuselage side time Sharpie pen Last steps Glue rear motor hook motor stick hold motor stick position left side fuselage Note motor hook touches tissue slit tissue area Slip hook through slit glue motor stick fuselage shown Apply glue slit covering motor hook comes through nose bearing can made 030 aluminum piece flattened 1/16 aluminum tubing holes drilled 1/32-in prop shaft Glue nose bearing right side fuselage opposite motor stick sew thread through nose sheet around motor stick Give everything another coat glue nose bearing should stalled little just degree two downthrust Glue stab place using Ambroid Testors cement put glue leading trailing edges Later comes necessary drop acetone will soften glue easily making adjustContinued page 132 September 1985 129 ASTERIX good looking thermal machine latest state art technology wingspan 114 snd Airfoil Eppler 387 asteris very good electric flight ELECTRIC MODEL & SAILPLANE SPECIALISTS FEATURING ONLY STATE OF THE ART ITEMS CALL OR WRITE FOR FREE DESCRIPTIVE FLYER AOAMS SPEEO CONTROLLERS PNER OFLIGHT ER R handy installing uprights cabin area Use Ambroid cement Super Jet ff& ROBERTS / Rt 2 Box 2547 La Grande OR 97850 503 963-0596 VERY FINEST QUALITY MATERIALS SUPERIOR MACHINE FINISHED PARTS SUPER CLEAN FLYING AIRPLANES FAST BUILDING ENJOYABLE ASSEMBLY BICAT SPAN 47 ENGINE 40- 50 BI PLANE IS HIGHLY STABLE AND EASY TO SHOW STOPPER Also Available Span 577 Span 577 Span 540 Dealer Inquiries Invited T0PCAT FIRECA T LASERCA T VISA Welcome ments Glue rudder tail post leaving leading edge free move Block fuselage vertical glue wing onto its mount spar should fit notch leading trailing edges wing should line up mount make contact top fuselage longeron Bend landing gear shape 020 wire push through tissue above gear mount Slip place apply glue Cut wheels 1/16 sheet balsa Stick pin center wheel use jig glue glass beads place glue dry remove pins paint tires wheels black dope felt-tip pen Slip wheels axles hold place drop glue Bend prop shaft 1/32 music wire slip through nose bearing add couple small brass washers glass bead add prop Delta Dart 6-in plastic prop prop held shaft making right-angle bend wire just front ideal motor 22-in-long loop contest grade rubber measures 043 x 060 pinch four No 18 rubberbands looped together lubed Armor-All will job Install motor balance model point shown Add small lumps modeling clay nose tail bring balance Flying Offset leading edge rudder 1/16 right achieve left turn Check airplane carefully warps find remove nose bearing should have slight bit downthrust front rear parts bearing can bent thrust adjustments Wind about 300 turns motor launch model shoulder height very slight push model should enter powered glide nearly complete circle 20 feet diameter before landing flight path described no tendency stall dive stretch-wind motor 1000 turns launch before time model should climb couple circles level out start slow descent landing good rubber 1800 2000 THIS BEAUTIFUL MANEUVERABLE FLY REAL $5950 6550 7450 turns flight times two minutes should attainable low-ceiling sites such school gyms airplane scrubbing around ceiling Remember thrust adjustments effective during high power part flight rudder adjustments effective power winds down Balance two constant-size circle have fun FF Duration/Murphy Continued page 59 vertical fin integral fuselage appears rather insufficient area wonders time might have sub-fin attached bottom-mounted elliptical stabilizer Such addition would certainly add cosmetic appearance well perfor mance model plus being harmo ny other designs supposed era Should anyone have possible clues origin depicted craft Bob Larsh would appreciate enlighten ment address 45 South Whitcomb Avenue Indianapolis IN 46241 Verifica tion design possible Nostalgia Gas eligibility possibility should ade quate additional information forth coming Bob offers pocketful exhaust hot air balloon grand prize winning authentication So lets support loyal Super Snooper Have seen model before NFFS ilixielander finale Attempting circumvent topic Nostalgia Gas Events prolonged length time becoming difficult day Much recent incoming correspondence directed column revolves around subject however whether contributors actually fly events simply wish participate associat ed discussions sometimes difficult ascertain rate writers mail bag barometer should say events steadily gaining popularity Initial discussions regarding NFFS Nostalgia Gas Rules have now apparently subsided mere murmurs subse 132 Model Aviation WINAFOX4ORC has put flights Fox Glow Plug Write telling us what airplane set record use testimonial ad will send new Fox 40 RC reason modelers Drefer Fox Glow Plugs $12TD $1c VISA MasterCard Accepted F 0 X MFG Co 5305 TOWSON AVE FORT SMITH AR 72901 5011 6461656 12 VOLTPLUGS Dry CII NICed 40101 Stan., .OrtSiiS sa 40201 Standard Long119 sa 40502 BC Short169 aa 40602 BC LongiBe sa 2 VOLT GLOW PLUGS Leed Acid Bettery 40i02 Standard ShortS115 aa 40202 Standard Long115 Oa 40503 BC Short166 aa 40603 BC Lone169 aa
Edition: Model Aviation - 1985/09
Page Numbers: 56, 57, 129, 132
This airplane has built number modelers frurn, juniors elduru una o Tar a. navu ocen ucvessful Tn prop usea came old discarded Delta Dart 6-in plastic prop will work just fine Flythe model Indoors outdoors Pics author No-Cal Scale fun kind thing forsimple rubber-powered Free Flight models inexpensive easy build usually can made fly well relative newcomers has pleasing lines legendary flying char acteristics its namesake Give try ELF Randolph 56 Model Aviation MR PIPERS J-3 CUB has used teach lot people fly full-size aircraft J-3 Cub model has taught lot people fly No-Cal Scale has built novices Juniors old-timers RCers Free Flighters etc have Curved outlines thewing tips rudder stab formed around templates card board wood Soak strips warm wat- Tall surfaces too flimsy withstand shrinking covering simple trick er form around templates build frame cover tissue shrink tissue water cover tail sur hold place strips masking tape faces tissue still frame result wrinkle-free covering no warps successful can flown outdoors wihd calmor living room weather doesnt cooperate School gyms auditoriums excellent sites can obtained flying type model just asking Although intended simple fun ma chine has already become contest winner several times over During recent local area Indoor contest Bedford Boys Ranch airplanes built plans won both Junior Open age divisions NoCal class might add Bedford site home some 15 national Indoor records five current written folks fly know stuff takes good airplane win No-Cal Scale something new let explain product Flying Aces Club FAC rules simple would expect fun event requirements model must recognizable reproduction full-size airplane close accurate color markings possible no 16-in wingspan Lets build Trace inside outline wing tip rudder stab onto 1/16 balsa cardboard Cut out shapes use templates Soak strips 1/16x 1/32 balsa warm water few minutes form around templates Hold wood place strips masking tape until wood dry Dont forget make two wing tips Make cardboard template wing rib slice eight ribs 1/16 wide 1/32 sheet balsa Make frame alsa about 6 wide 8 long flush joints Cover frame yellow tissue Shrink tissue water set aside later use Fuselage Cover plan wax paper build fuselage right over Hold parts place pins side balsa rather through Tweezers Continued page 129 September 1985 57 An old trick tissue covering sand edges surface 400-grit paper tocutthrough thetissueand cleanlyremove excess Trimming sharp razor blade wiii work also youre very careful After fuselage side covered doped trim can appiied Sharple pen wood framework can colored yeiiow Carters Hi-iiter No-Cal models sup posed museum pieces trim required contests makes look great nose bearing made cutting strip 030 aluminum 3/32 wide 1 long Drill 1/32-in hole bend shape Aluminum sheeting found hobby shops soft easy work alternately flattened 1/16ln aluminum tubing could used Glue ana sew nose searing onto rignt siae 0 Tuselage Some propellers have too large hole 1 /32-In shaft case drill hole 1/16 shim hole small length 1/16-In aluminum tubing take up excess space mold ready drill hole tap fuselage thats rear pins front plate exit holes place ready go got cutesy made Hoover louvers real ones just holes So airplane kit re quires mounting motor land ing gear tail feathers canopy doesnt require painting youre pinch After waxing PVAing release agent mold spray base coat Super Poxy color satin har dener start layup process after has dried Granted does produce expected five-color paint job does give good place start has no pinholes allows fly originally designed airplane myself have now started selling kits $300 Its high worth should keep being deluged orders summary features 1 Pre-painted 2 Pre-hinged surfaces 3 Wing torque rods place 4 Wing drilled tapped ready mount 5 All parts fit 6 Vacuformed cockpit interior separate pilot head included 7 Vacuformed ASA wheel pants 8 Molded rubber RTV fillets landing gear landing gear enters wheel pants exits fuselage 9 Cheek cowl ready mount drill hole holes cowl precut 10 Wing keyed go way Jerrys plane has flown several races year great success think will seeing quite lot near future Believe just spur-ofthe-moment thing Jerrys plane work art Try youll like racing have stagnant too long Its time move forward new ideas products received couple props fellow Pylon Racer England made carbon fiber Yes know what rule says wooden fixed-pitch two-bladed props Think about will talk about next issue Hey out about sending something about race club just put cant write about dont send anything same goes photos See next month Bill Hager 706 Glen Haven Dr Conroe TX 7738S No-Cal J-3/Randolph Continued page 57 Now Oer. full line German AlmostReady-To-Fly Saliplanes hottest elope soarer thermal F38 electric Gliders include eposy-flberglass-fuselage wings stabs bulit special foam Obechi Veneer reinforced glass cloth wings come Schlemp-Hirth Graupner spoilers aileron puahrod tubes wing mounting system already stalled ready cover ASK FOR OUR SPECIAL CATALOG $1001 OVER 1000 MODELS SOLD IN EUROPE cyanoacrylate CyA adhesive Re move fuselage plan glue has set Flying surfaces Build wing same way fuselage holding leading trailing edges place overthe plan gluing ribs previously-formed tips place glue has dried remove wing plan crack leading trailing edges center dihedral Give cracked areas coat glue Crack center length 1/16 sq balsa glue ribs location shown Give joints dihedral break another coat glue Hold outlines rudder stabilizer place over plan before glue spars ribs Again tweezers can helpful Covering Use rub-on-type glue sticks easiest way adhere covering flying surfaces type model glue sticks may found drugstores office supply stores fabric stores hobby shops Cover tail surfaces first Slide glue stick around top edges stab right side rudder lay tissue frame Cover wing two halves Apply glue stick center ribs leading trailing edges tip Position tissue over top rub gently seal edges dry trim excess tissue surfaces EM VENUS Features fuselage four interchangable wings #1 VENUS STANDARD wingapen er airfoil thermal competition sod electric flight $185 #2 VENUS COMPACT wingapen er airfoil thermal slope gliding*180 #3 VENUS STUNT wingapen oil Eppler 374 thermal slope stunt flying electric flight $180 #4 VENUS COMPETITION118 spenAirfoil HO 2519 wiflaperons F3B high performance gliding. $195 #5 VENUS COMBI wings choice 100 wingspen 118 wingspan - $280 HOLLEYS SILENT FLIGHT 203 7480083 151 CHESTNUT RIDGE ROAD BETHEL CT 08801 1981 World Soaring Champ DWIGHT HOLLEY FEATURES Saliplanes lous Electric Planes Thermal betic imer Sport Scale tric Gliders ASTEOFLIGHT E ER MOTORS IN STOCK SANYO SANYO SANYO ery Special N SOOAR Weigh 38 Grams se N 1200SC 52 Grams es N 1200SCR Red Jacket 52 Grams es New Super Cell SANYO N 9005C weigh 39 grams seine die 1200s length will deliver least 980 MAHI HOLLEYS SILENT FLIGHT 203 748-0083 151 CHESTNUT RIDGE ROAD BETHEL CT 06801 C 5 n 21 -I 5 0-50 mixture white glue water adhesive covering fuselage right side glue dry tissue water-shrunk given coat clear dope Glue cellophane cabin windows left side trim can drawn fuselage side time Sharpie pen Last steps Glue rear motor hook motor stick hold motor stick position left side fuselage Note motor hook touches tissue slit tissue area Slip hook through slit glue motor stick fuselage shown Apply glue slit covering motor hook comes through nose bearing can made 030 aluminum piece flattened 1/16 aluminum tubing holes drilled 1/32-in prop shaft Glue nose bearing right side fuselage opposite motor stick sew thread through nose sheet around motor stick Give everything another coat glue nose bearing should stalled little just degree two downthrust Glue stab place using Ambroid Testors cement put glue leading trailing edges Later comes necessary drop acetone will soften glue easily making adjustContinued page 132 September 1985 129 ASTERIX good looking thermal machine latest state art technology wingspan 114 snd Airfoil Eppler 387 asteris very good electric flight ELECTRIC MODEL & SAILPLANE SPECIALISTS FEATURING ONLY STATE OF THE ART ITEMS CALL OR WRITE FOR FREE DESCRIPTIVE FLYER AOAMS SPEEO CONTROLLERS PNER OFLIGHT ER R handy installing uprights cabin area Use Ambroid cement Super Jet ff& ROBERTS / Rt 2 Box 2547 La Grande OR 97850 503 963-0596 VERY FINEST QUALITY MATERIALS SUPERIOR MACHINE FINISHED PARTS SUPER CLEAN FLYING AIRPLANES FAST BUILDING ENJOYABLE ASSEMBLY BICAT SPAN 47 ENGINE 40- 50 BI PLANE IS HIGHLY STABLE AND EASY TO SHOW STOPPER Also Available Span 577 Span 577 Span 540 Dealer Inquiries Invited T0PCAT FIRECA T LASERCA T VISA Welcome ments Glue rudder tail post leaving leading edge free move Block fuselage vertical glue wing onto its mount spar should fit notch leading trailing edges wing should line up mount make contact top fuselage longeron Bend landing gear shape 020 wire push through tissue above gear mount Slip place apply glue Cut wheels 1/16 sheet balsa Stick pin center wheel use jig glue glass beads place glue dry remove pins paint tires wheels black dope felt-tip pen Slip wheels axles hold place drop glue Bend prop shaft 1/32 music wire slip through nose bearing add couple small brass washers glass bead add prop Delta Dart 6-in plastic prop prop held shaft making right-angle bend wire just front ideal motor 22-in-long loop contest grade rubber measures 043 x 060 pinch four No 18 rubberbands looped together lubed Armor-All will job Install motor balance model point shown Add small lumps modeling clay nose tail bring balance Flying Offset leading edge rudder 1/16 right achieve left turn Check airplane carefully warps find remove nose bearing should have slight bit downthrust front rear parts bearing can bent thrust adjustments Wind about 300 turns motor launch model shoulder height very slight push model should enter powered glide nearly complete circle 20 feet diameter before landing flight path described no tendency stall dive stretch-wind motor 1000 turns launch before time model should climb couple circles level out start slow descent landing good rubber 1800 2000 THIS BEAUTIFUL MANEUVERABLE FLY REAL $5950 6550 7450 turns flight times two minutes should attainable low-ceiling sites such school gyms airplane scrubbing around ceiling Remember thrust adjustments effective during high power part flight rudder adjustments effective power winds down Balance two constant-size circle have fun FF Duration/Murphy Continued page 59 vertical fin integral fuselage appears rather insufficient area wonders time might have sub-fin attached bottom-mounted elliptical stabilizer Such addition would certainly add cosmetic appearance well perfor mance model plus being harmo ny other designs supposed era Should anyone have possible clues origin depicted craft Bob Larsh would appreciate enlighten ment address 45 South Whitcomb Avenue Indianapolis IN 46241 Verifica tion design possible Nostalgia Gas eligibility possibility should ade quate additional information forth coming Bob offers pocketful exhaust hot air balloon grand prize winning authentication So lets support loyal Super Snooper Have seen model before NFFS ilixielander finale Attempting circumvent topic Nostalgia Gas Events prolonged length time becoming difficult day Much recent incoming correspondence directed column revolves around subject however whether contributors actually fly events simply wish participate associat ed discussions sometimes difficult ascertain rate writers mail bag barometer should say events steadily gaining popularity Initial discussions regarding NFFS Nostalgia Gas Rules have now apparently subsided mere murmurs subse 132 Model Aviation WINAFOX4ORC has put flights Fox Glow Plug Write telling us what airplane set record use testimonial ad will send new Fox 40 RC reason modelers Drefer Fox Glow Plugs $12TD $1c VISA MasterCard Accepted F 0 X MFG Co 5305 TOWSON AVE FORT SMITH AR 72901 5011 6461656 12 VOLTPLUGS Dry CII NICed 40101 Stan., .OrtSiiS sa 40201 Standard Long119 sa 40502 BC Short169 aa 40602 BC LongiBe sa 2 VOLT GLOW PLUGS Leed Acid Bettery 40i02 Standard ShortS115 aa 40202 Standard Long115 Oa 40503 BC Short166 aa 40603 BC Lone169 aa