RADIO CONTROL ELECTRICS iei U VliL4 THIS MONTHS topics include two meet announcements amazing story perceived Electric contradiction Electric CL some thoughts Electric competition events October 1-2 Dallas Electric Aircraft Fliers sponsor Eighth Annual DEAF Electric Fly-In Dallas RC Field CD Frank Korman tells years activities include LMR Limited Motor Run 7-Cell Sailplane LMR 7-Cell Old-Timer Longest Flight Rise-Off-Water event Saturday concluding eat-in local spot Sunday will LMR 30-Cell Sailplane Most Aerobatic Best Stand-Off Scale Lightest RC Electric fly 10 minutesa neat idea intended promote wee-watters columns readers tiny stuff Finally Longest flight meet will awarded Sunday Incidentally will much time sport flying non-competing folks will left out meet second three-meet series AstroFlight Southern Electric Championship began Memphis meet May will conclude Gulf States Electric Fly-In Accumulated points three affairs determine 94 title holder details contact Frank Korman 5834 Goodwin Dallas TX 75206 Tel 214 821-0393 Sixth Annual Gulf States Electric Fly-In hosted Ozone RC Club scheduled October 22-23 will held Louisiana Polo Field Last years meet brought participants nine states included such high-tension E-modelers Keith Shaw George Myers years meet will include Class Sailplane LMR Class Old-Timer LMR Class B Sailplane LMR Scale AllUp Last-Down anything goes except extension cords according last years CD Ben Mathews Ben also tells will plenty opportunity open fun-flying plus Cajun cookout Get information Ben 101 Mulberry Drive Metairie LA 70005 Tel 504 366-4511 way years meet has two CDsPaul Frederick Stan Johnbut dont have addresses writing An amazing thing happened local field early May alone Saturday morning less best weather outlook flying three REVOLTs right after other testing some Electric products would charge two battery packs flew third know better having much fun forgot rapidly depleting old frail car battery inevitable happened returned car 80 Model Aviation Grant Hiestands stock Sig Kadet Senior has shortened 72 inches Astro geared 40 12 x 8 prop Dr Helmut Ziegler Switzerland Electric CL 48-inch span 33-ounce Junkers G 38 John Worth photo Grant Hiestand removed plywood cut holes fuselage sides lighten -scale CL Spacewalker Astro 90 just-landed 14-cell model sat seven-cell 12-cell connected chargers receiving no charge car battery dead mean really deadeven clock stopped digital voltmeter DVM read 5-6 volts Turning ignition key produced nothingnot starter-relay click choice could wait see anyone showed up meantime flying out whatever charge may have seven- 12-cells models got idea unplugged 12-cell REVOLTs motor connected speed-control output car wiring turned transmitter receiver advanced throttle just little Charge motor battery began flow car battery cars DVM slowly began rise unable tell what current level Ijust kept throttle stick very low After about 10-12 minutes DVM stopped rising showed car battery voltage 128 no idea much charge flow taken place Being preoccupied situation forgot particular speed control brake function simply shut off throttle course put brake right across car battery just charged Oblivious shut off receiver transmitter got car took deep breath turned key minivan wet-engine instantly roared life kept foot throttle quite because car ammeter pegged over 50 amps wanted make sure plenty charge got battery alternator felt satisfied case returned rear van put stuff noticed no power have cables van battery rear charge point just wanted go home realized what done way home speed control used have brake What else burned up wondered gave great sigh relief went home found speed control fully functional However 80-amp fuse van power line blown Thats right shut down RC throttle signal speed control brake came took out 80-amp fuse told speed control manufacturer what happened speed control given to evaluate Although really enjoyed story realized might share So no else would get idea nifty tiny microprocessor-controlled speed control intended such abuse decided didnt want product name mentioned understood share story wrap up have new car battery place well Id like refer July 1992 column discussed common practiceand some limitationsof using car battery charge Electrics Ill review upcoming column have access issue may well check out amazing experience may want rely using motor pack get home Build light everywhere strong needed advice Ive written times over years refers way feel Electric construction should done However because Electric heavier extra reason pay attention constrnction technique Electrics have plenly power another expression Ive written STRONGBOX STRONGBOX II revolutionary new products provide vibration isolation crash protection receiver battery pack Bath molded tough polypropylene plastic lined witha soft vibration absorbing foam STRONGBOX 24 deep 27 wide 41 long Catawesj view STRONGBOX weighs 19 ounces will hold up 7 channel receiver 50 800 mA flat Ni-Cad battery pack will fit moat 40 120 sized models STRONGBOXIIis35 deep33 wide 61 long weighs 4 ounces will hold up 10 channel receiver 1200 2000 mA flat Ni-Cad battery pack 1200 1300 mA flat Gel Cell battery pack receiver battery moat valuable part R/C control system Give protection theyneed STRONGBOX order send check money order including $300 S & H LDM Industries Inc PO Box 292396 Dept 2 Tampa FL 33687-2396 Phone 813-991-4277 Fax 813-991-4810 Florida residents add 61/2% sales tax VISA MASTER CARD Accepted 01993 LOM Industdes Inc October 1994 81 Closing scene 1993 Gulf States Electric Fly-In Details 1994 meet text Joe Pedreira photo via Ben Mathews THE LAIRD SUPER SOLUTION IS THE NEWEST IN WILLIAMS BROS COLLECTION OF THE FAMOUS GOLDEN ERA RACERS THAT INCLUDE THE GEE BEE Z GEE BEE RI-R2 HALLS BULLDOG RACER AND WEDELL 3 WILLIAMS RACER THE CAUDRON RACER AND THE SCHOENFELD FIRECRACKER HIGHLY DETAILED WITH COMPLETE INSTRUCTIONS DECALS CHOICE OF HARD OR SOFT TIRES SEND SASE FOR ILLUSTRATED ORDER FORM OR 8300 FOR COLOR CATA 131 PAWVEFSTSA MARCOSCA 92069CR05 INC iiiii5 LDM Industries Inc guality RIC Model Products e 1984 STRONG BOXTM STRONGBOX Part #8000 795 STRONGBOX II Part #8100 5 Other Great Products LDM NO-HEAT Trim Solvent Part #9500$695 BALL BEARING SERVO CONVERSIONKITS Futaba #9600 4-pack . $2995 #9610 SIngle . $795 Airtronlcs #9700 4-pack . $2995 19710 Single . $795 JR / Hitec #9800 4-pack . $2095 #9810 Single . $595 times contradiction modem Electrics have plenty power go trouble building lighter since heavier almost always easier Fair question generalize lighter flies better Its Electric cant haul overweight model lighter model flies better Longer comfortably rewardingly Taking care construction include unneeded mass will almost always bring rewards flyability model have found out converting wet kits Electric later lightening structures converting wet kits Electric related expression build fly crash simply cant make model model strong enough ____________________________________________________________[v32][b1471901181700]]survive some crashes impact level will destroy no matter what construct Im suggesting shouldnt make durable modelsones sufficiently tough survive ordinary handling occasional not-so-perfect landing Durability leads models longevity encourage selectively strong construction light weight fun Electric other kind flying no contradiction Aeromodeling includes model types other Electric RC glance through issue shows longestablished modeling categories alive well such type Control Line column has some readers have combined Electric CL quite impressive ways Some photos month illustrate Grant Hiestand Burbank California has sent several letters numerous photos last year Remember models CL Electricsmost unlikely impressive ones DODDGER takes 1st Place 1990 1991 & 1993 AMA Nationals! Now DODDGER has standard DODDGER kit now includes V-tail & Mid-tail versions Instructions show required modifications create V-tail Mid-tail version Craig Grunkemeyers tricks still included! real GO FAST & TURN LEFT kit market.THE DODDGER! Engine 25 45 Span 50 inches $5499 Area 500 square inches FDIRECT CONNECTION Capstone RIC Suppliers Jnc 562 W cnrock na- westervine liii 43081 614-8996313 Fax 614-899-6070 1-800-5935250 82 Model Aviation ARRANTY WHAT WE SELLI Factory Authorized E-Z UP Corp Dealer John Peck Leisure Products Ltd 131 RAVENWOOD Ro LLES K 40383 73 1721 BATI7ERYBACKER Saves Planes! Solid State Power MOSFET design easily handles over 10 amps current no voltage drop Can used 4 5 cell packs gel-cells no changes Small unit measures 15 X 15 X 75 weighs 3/4 ounce Add own wires battery pack Proven design use over 5 years Still $49 &H GLITCH B USTER Kills Glitches! Tiny 15 X 15 X 75 unit weighs 3/4 ounce has 6 channels OPTICAL ISOLATION SIGNAL BOOST effectively kill almost glitches caused long leads high power servos messy wiring No chokes beads bullshit just proven circuitry used NASA military provide own servo leads second switch harness Just $45 &H SERVO REVERSER Split Elevator anywhere want reverse direction servo Completely jitter free tiny 1/2 X 1 3/4 X 1/4 unit weighs 1/4 ounce works ANY radio make model PCM Includes neutral adjust pot add own servo lead install unit permanently servo lead Only $1995 &H JOMAR PRODUCTS 3440 Riverhulls Dr Cinti OH 45244 513-271-3903 DODDGER Grant has stock Sig Kadet Senior wing shortened 72 inches powered Astro geared 40 swinging 12 x 8 prop 21 SR 1500 Max cells Grant flys CL 52-foot lines flights last about 11 minutes uses servo driver circuit send motor control signal down nylon-coated fishing leader lines Astro 205 motor speed control model covered pink MonoKotean impressive sight Grant says Williams Bros dummy radial engine has fooled people heart Grant really Precision Scale efforts toward end Grants /3-scale Sig Spacewalker built per plan lightened removing some plywood pieces cutting lightening holes plywood fuselage sides using shear webs spar/side modifying parts thicknesses made sense Remember Build light everywhere strong needed Grant has experimenting power system makeup based Astro 90 cobalt has tried various custombuilt belt drives gears direct drive Hes used 30-35 1500 mAh cells currents up about 30 amps Another Astro 205 used too Props have 16 x 8 direct drive variety 24-inch props reducer drive All-up weight about 18-19 pounds As Kadet Grant uses 52-foot insulated lines Another photo inside Spacewalker cowl installations Grant has thinking about converting some CL kits Electric including smaller ones smaller power systems Ive encouraged him consider doing article experiences think hes toying idea Friend former AMA Executive Director John Worth sent another impressive Electric CL photo Dr Helmut Ziegler Switzerland four-motor Y36-semiscale Junkers G 38 Its span 122cm about 48 inches weighs 970 grams about 33 ounces Power comes four-speed 300 series motors 5 x 2 props model controlled via Teflon-insulated control lines carry motor control signals Iiu Futy adjustable exhaust flow top performance no overheating ________ 3795 IOnemodelfitsallenginesfrom 025 108 cu/inS USF Lowers sound level 6to 10 dB 3m tFr~ US ______________________ included Easily installed Fits snugly See front half existing muffler dealer first Send checks money order to Phone Orders ARISE 2678 Lower Concession514 Ormstown Oc Canada JOS ixo 370-0077 WEVE GOT THE CURE. WHETHER YOURE TORN RIPPED SHREDDED FRAZZLED SMASHED CRUSHED CRACKED CHIPPED FRAC TURED SPLIT SNAPPED SHATTERED OR JUST LI7TEL BIT STRESSED Sheldons epoxy products have long known strength flexibility reliability reasonsble prices Whether choose quick setting 5minute thst field repair just hurry extremely strong 30minute can confident using best price 27625 MN EPOXY 8ez596 276312 MN EPOXY So596 276430 MtN EPOXY 8oz596 27595 MIN EPOXY 9oz749 276015 MN EPOXY 9oz749 276130 MtN EPOXY 9oz749 have marketing POSI-CURE since 1084 have always best product avail able modeler absolute lowest possi ble price always assured finest adhesivea available P051-CURE products specially formulated very beat avaiable raw materials use no second grade stock warehouse inventory stored refriger ated maintain very best quality possible Lots imitators good POSI-CLIRE modelers choice 2752 POSICURE THN 2ez 539 2753PO5t-CURE GAPFtLLNO 2oz.539 2754pOSt-CURE THtN to349 2755 P051CURE OAP FILLING loz 2756 tNSTA-SET SPRAY 2oz 349 2757 tNSTASET REFtLL tOo 796 2758 UN-CURE DEBONDER to 296 SHELDONS -I&SU 2135 OLD OAKLAND ROAD SAN JOSE CA 95131 QUESTIONS CUSTOMER SERVICE ORDER DEPT 408 943-0872 FAX 408 943-0904800 8221688 DEALER INQUIRES INVITED SHIPPING UPS Ground Continentat USA $5 95 UPS 2nd DAY AIR & UPS NEXT DAY AtR available COD OK add $550 COD fee October 1994 83 REICHMUTH IGNITIONS lElectrontc advance systems no moving parts] complete electronics fixed mechanical advance systems Direct replacement popular systems CUSTOM COMPONENTS Reichmuth Ignitions will supply capacitor discharge spark coils Circuit boards fixed electronic advance systems harness both switch Hall sensors Call write information quotes Dan Reichmuth 517 Ave D San Manuel AZ 85631 602 385-2511 Mountain Time Dummy engines normally cover cutouts CL Spacewalker cowl Note custom belt drive assembly NEW CONCEPT IN SOUND CONTI flyers WiIFIL run ineir engine StOCK magneto Eliminates need dangerous kick back 7Z.uIUJ p & expensive electric starters744 Easily installed few mm- 4 & utes no modification engine Battery unplugged turned off after engine started Available 48 6 9 volt bat tery Complete system including battery plug and cord $5995 plus PH will install system engine set up test run $2000 plus PH ignition parts & acces sories available Send $2 price list & newsletter B&P Associates Gives Total Flight Line FREEDOM new electnc starter battery pack cuts cord has always tied starter power panel Discover freedom being able start plane wherever added safety less wire get caught prop charge hefty 4 Amp/hour pack will take through weekend flying power enough spare dont stop have Ni-Cads virtually size imaginable cut experimenter free design whatever takes make yours best setup field onboard battery consists twelve 5 mAb cells Incidentally Helmut chairman FAI Control Line Subcommittee ClAM years became chairman Scale Subcommittee John met him ClAM meetings France Bob Markie RJM has developed CL handle Electric speed control signal thumbwheel built dont have details can contact Bob RJM 10117 Washington Ave North Huntingdon PA 15642 Tel 412 864-6123 Ill wrap up Electric CL presentation thanking readers have supplied photos other information propose medium might useful luring youth aeromodeling Electric CL could certainly made economical otherwise quiet can flown confined areas feel some ways step beyond popular electric cars Perhaps some CL kits could modified use readily available batteries chargers motors etc kids already have cars Maybe Grant can keep mind does Electric CL article hint Slowly silently interest E-power contest events has growing around country Im aware more meets gradually including contest-oriented activities such previously announced meets addition familiar fun events usually associated Electric gatherings gradual evolutiona change time nearly no such offerings course always some well-meaning modelers tried promote aspect nearly two decades feel Electric general ready Most folks just wanted get something air successfully have fun things may changing Electric well past curiosity stage its becoming popular widespread theres no question Electrics can perform impressively So time right increasing interest contest-oriented activity Having close KRC ElectricFly 15 years having periodically drafted meet questionnaires attendees know historically never significant interest shown other low-key laid-back structure famous fun meet cant help wonder attitude will prevail next KRC meet survey Could prestigious affair will someday offer real contest opportunity popular request probably wont happen attendees insistence Well see closes another column Please include SASE correspondence youd like reply happy quiet powerful Electric landings odel Aviation Hand-Starts No Kick Backs Can Anybody Teach Mold Fiberglass Yes Can piug mold topa comprehensive video discusses materials techniques tips ma king molding experience successful Its easier think $3495 plus $450 Shipping & Handling e Glast Developments Corporation 1944 Neva Dr Dayton OH 45414 00-821-3283 Fax 513-274-7267 battery needs call write B&P Associates PO Box 22054 Waco TX 76702-2054 817662-5587
Edition: Model Aviation - 1994/10
Page Numbers: 80, 81, 82, 83, 84
RADIO CONTROL ELECTRICS iei U VliL4 THIS MONTHS topics include two meet announcements amazing story perceived Electric contradiction Electric CL some thoughts Electric competition events October 1-2 Dallas Electric Aircraft Fliers sponsor Eighth Annual DEAF Electric Fly-In Dallas RC Field CD Frank Korman tells years activities include LMR Limited Motor Run 7-Cell Sailplane LMR 7-Cell Old-Timer Longest Flight Rise-Off-Water event Saturday concluding eat-in local spot Sunday will LMR 30-Cell Sailplane Most Aerobatic Best Stand-Off Scale Lightest RC Electric fly 10 minutesa neat idea intended promote wee-watters columns readers tiny stuff Finally Longest flight meet will awarded Sunday Incidentally will much time sport flying non-competing folks will left out meet second three-meet series AstroFlight Southern Electric Championship began Memphis meet May will conclude Gulf States Electric Fly-In Accumulated points three affairs determine 94 title holder details contact Frank Korman 5834 Goodwin Dallas TX 75206 Tel 214 821-0393 Sixth Annual Gulf States Electric Fly-In hosted Ozone RC Club scheduled October 22-23 will held Louisiana Polo Field Last years meet brought participants nine states included such high-tension E-modelers Keith Shaw George Myers years meet will include Class Sailplane LMR Class Old-Timer LMR Class B Sailplane LMR Scale AllUp Last-Down anything goes except extension cords according last years CD Ben Mathews Ben also tells will plenty opportunity open fun-flying plus Cajun cookout Get information Ben 101 Mulberry Drive Metairie LA 70005 Tel 504 366-4511 way years meet has two CDsPaul Frederick Stan Johnbut dont have addresses writing An amazing thing happened local field early May alone Saturday morning less best weather outlook flying three REVOLTs right after other testing some Electric products would charge two battery packs flew third know better having much fun forgot rapidly depleting old frail car battery inevitable happened returned car 80 Model Aviation Grant Hiestands stock Sig Kadet Senior has shortened 72 inches Astro geared 40 12 x 8 prop Dr Helmut Ziegler Switzerland Electric CL 48-inch span 33-ounce Junkers G 38 John Worth photo Grant Hiestand removed plywood cut holes fuselage sides lighten -scale CL Spacewalker Astro 90 just-landed 14-cell model sat seven-cell 12-cell connected chargers receiving no charge car battery dead mean really deadeven clock stopped digital voltmeter DVM read 5-6 volts Turning ignition key produced nothingnot starter-relay click choice could wait see anyone showed up meantime flying out whatever charge may have seven- 12-cells models got idea unplugged 12-cell REVOLTs motor connected speed-control output car wiring turned transmitter receiver advanced throttle just little Charge motor battery began flow car battery cars DVM slowly began rise unable tell what current level Ijust kept throttle stick very low After about 10-12 minutes DVM stopped rising showed car battery voltage 128 no idea much charge flow taken place Being preoccupied situation forgot particular speed control brake function simply shut off throttle course put brake right across car battery just charged Oblivious shut off receiver transmitter got car took deep breath turned key minivan wet-engine instantly roared life kept foot throttle quite because car ammeter pegged over 50 amps wanted make sure plenty charge got battery alternator felt satisfied case returned rear van put stuff noticed no power have cables van battery rear charge point just wanted go home realized what done way home speed control used have brake What else burned up wondered gave great sigh relief went home found speed control fully functional However 80-amp fuse van power line blown Thats right shut down RC throttle signal speed control brake came took out 80-amp fuse told speed control manufacturer what happened speed control given to evaluate Although really enjoyed story realized might share So no else would get idea nifty tiny microprocessor-controlled speed control intended such abuse decided didnt want product name mentioned understood share story wrap up have new car battery place well Id like refer July 1992 column discussed common practiceand some limitationsof using car battery charge Electrics Ill review upcoming column have access issue may well check out amazing experience may want rely using motor pack get home Build light everywhere strong needed advice Ive written times over years refers way feel Electric construction should done However because Electric heavier extra reason pay attention constrnction technique Electrics have plenly power another expression Ive written STRONGBOX STRONGBOX II revolutionary new products provide vibration isolation crash protection receiver battery pack Bath molded tough polypropylene plastic lined witha soft vibration absorbing foam STRONGBOX 24 deep 27 wide 41 long Catawesj view STRONGBOX weighs 19 ounces will hold up 7 channel receiver 50 800 mA flat Ni-Cad battery pack will fit moat 40 120 sized models STRONGBOXIIis35 deep33 wide 61 long weighs 4 ounces will hold up 10 channel receiver 1200 2000 mA flat Ni-Cad battery pack 1200 1300 mA flat Gel Cell battery pack receiver battery moat valuable part R/C control system Give protection theyneed STRONGBOX order send check money order including $300 S & H LDM Industries Inc PO Box 292396 Dept 2 Tampa FL 33687-2396 Phone 813-991-4277 Fax 813-991-4810 Florida residents add 61/2% sales tax VISA MASTER CARD Accepted 01993 LOM Industdes Inc October 1994 81 Closing scene 1993 Gulf States Electric Fly-In Details 1994 meet text Joe Pedreira photo via Ben Mathews THE LAIRD SUPER SOLUTION IS THE NEWEST IN WILLIAMS BROS COLLECTION OF THE FAMOUS GOLDEN ERA RACERS THAT INCLUDE THE GEE BEE Z GEE BEE RI-R2 HALLS BULLDOG RACER AND WEDELL 3 WILLIAMS RACER THE CAUDRON RACER AND THE SCHOENFELD FIRECRACKER HIGHLY DETAILED WITH COMPLETE INSTRUCTIONS DECALS CHOICE OF HARD OR SOFT TIRES SEND SASE FOR ILLUSTRATED ORDER FORM OR 8300 FOR COLOR CATA 131 PAWVEFSTSA MARCOSCA 92069CR05 INC iiiii5 LDM Industries Inc guality RIC Model Products e 1984 STRONG BOXTM STRONGBOX Part #8000 795 STRONGBOX II Part #8100 5 Other Great Products LDM NO-HEAT Trim Solvent Part #9500$695 BALL BEARING SERVO CONVERSIONKITS Futaba #9600 4-pack . $2995 #9610 SIngle . $795 Airtronlcs #9700 4-pack . $2995 19710 Single . $795 JR / Hitec #9800 4-pack . $2095 #9810 Single . $595 times contradiction modem Electrics have plenty power go trouble building lighter since heavier almost always easier Fair question generalize lighter flies better Its Electric cant haul overweight model lighter model flies better Longer comfortably rewardingly Taking care construction include unneeded mass will almost always bring rewards flyability model have found out converting wet kits Electric later lightening structures converting wet kits Electric related expression build fly crash simply cant make model model strong enough ____________________________________________________________[v32][b1471901181700]]survive some crashes impact level will destroy no matter what construct Im suggesting shouldnt make durable modelsones sufficiently tough survive ordinary handling occasional not-so-perfect landing Durability leads models longevity encourage selectively strong construction light weight fun Electric other kind flying no contradiction Aeromodeling includes model types other Electric RC glance through issue shows longestablished modeling categories alive well such type Control Line column has some readers have combined Electric CL quite impressive ways Some photos month illustrate Grant Hiestand Burbank California has sent several letters numerous photos last year Remember models CL Electricsmost unlikely impressive ones DODDGER takes 1st Place 1990 1991 & 1993 AMA Nationals! Now DODDGER has standard DODDGER kit now includes V-tail & Mid-tail versions Instructions show required modifications create V-tail Mid-tail version Craig Grunkemeyers tricks still included! real GO FAST & TURN LEFT kit market.THE DODDGER! Engine 25 45 Span 50 inches $5499 Area 500 square inches FDIRECT CONNECTION Capstone RIC Suppliers Jnc 562 W cnrock na- westervine liii 43081 614-8996313 Fax 614-899-6070 1-800-5935250 82 Model Aviation ARRANTY WHAT WE SELLI Factory Authorized E-Z UP Corp Dealer John Peck Leisure Products Ltd 131 RAVENWOOD Ro LLES K 40383 73 1721 BATI7ERYBACKER Saves Planes! Solid State Power MOSFET design easily handles over 10 amps current no voltage drop Can used 4 5 cell packs gel-cells no changes Small unit measures 15 X 15 X 75 weighs 3/4 ounce Add own wires battery pack Proven design use over 5 years Still $49 &H GLITCH B USTER Kills Glitches! Tiny 15 X 15 X 75 unit weighs 3/4 ounce has 6 channels OPTICAL ISOLATION SIGNAL BOOST effectively kill almost glitches caused long leads high power servos messy wiring No chokes beads bullshit just proven circuitry used NASA military provide own servo leads second switch harness Just $45 &H SERVO REVERSER Split Elevator anywhere want reverse direction servo Completely jitter free tiny 1/2 X 1 3/4 X 1/4 unit weighs 1/4 ounce works ANY radio make model PCM Includes neutral adjust pot add own servo lead install unit permanently servo lead Only $1995 &H JOMAR PRODUCTS 3440 Riverhulls Dr Cinti OH 45244 513-271-3903 DODDGER Grant has stock Sig Kadet Senior wing shortened 72 inches powered Astro geared 40 swinging 12 x 8 prop 21 SR 1500 Max cells Grant flys CL 52-foot lines flights last about 11 minutes uses servo driver circuit send motor control signal down nylon-coated fishing leader lines Astro 205 motor speed control model covered pink MonoKotean impressive sight Grant says Williams Bros dummy radial engine has fooled people heart Grant really Precision Scale efforts toward end Grants /3-scale Sig Spacewalker built per plan lightened removing some plywood pieces cutting lightening holes plywood fuselage sides using shear webs spar/side modifying parts thicknesses made sense Remember Build light everywhere strong needed Grant has experimenting power system makeup based Astro 90 cobalt has tried various custombuilt belt drives gears direct drive Hes used 30-35 1500 mAh cells currents up about 30 amps Another Astro 205 used too Props have 16 x 8 direct drive variety 24-inch props reducer drive All-up weight about 18-19 pounds As Kadet Grant uses 52-foot insulated lines Another photo inside Spacewalker cowl installations Grant has thinking about converting some CL kits Electric including smaller ones smaller power systems Ive encouraged him consider doing article experiences think hes toying idea Friend former AMA Executive Director John Worth sent another impressive Electric CL photo Dr Helmut Ziegler Switzerland four-motor Y36-semiscale Junkers G 38 Its span 122cm about 48 inches weighs 970 grams about 33 ounces Power comes four-speed 300 series motors 5 x 2 props model controlled via Teflon-insulated control lines carry motor control signals Iiu Futy adjustable exhaust flow top performance no overheating ________ 3795 IOnemodelfitsallenginesfrom 025 108 cu/inS USF Lowers sound level 6to 10 dB 3m tFr~ US ______________________ included Easily installed Fits snugly See front half existing muffler dealer first Send checks money order to Phone Orders ARISE 2678 Lower Concession514 Ormstown Oc Canada JOS ixo 370-0077 WEVE GOT THE CURE. WHETHER YOURE TORN RIPPED SHREDDED FRAZZLED SMASHED CRUSHED CRACKED CHIPPED FRAC TURED SPLIT SNAPPED SHATTERED OR JUST LI7TEL BIT STRESSED Sheldons epoxy products have long known strength flexibility reliability reasonsble prices Whether choose quick setting 5minute thst field repair just hurry extremely strong 30minute can confident using best price 27625 MN EPOXY 8ez596 276312 MN EPOXY So596 276430 MtN EPOXY 8oz596 27595 MIN EPOXY 9oz749 276015 MN EPOXY 9oz749 276130 MtN EPOXY 9oz749 have marketing POSI-CURE since 1084 have always best product avail able modeler absolute lowest possi ble price always assured finest adhesivea available P051-CURE products specially formulated very beat avaiable raw materials use no second grade stock warehouse inventory stored refriger ated maintain very best quality possible Lots imitators good POSI-CLIRE modelers choice 2752 POSICURE THN 2ez 539 2753PO5t-CURE GAPFtLLNO 2oz.539 2754pOSt-CURE THtN to349 2755 P051CURE OAP FILLING loz 2756 tNSTA-SET SPRAY 2oz 349 2757 tNSTASET REFtLL tOo 796 2758 UN-CURE DEBONDER to 296 SHELDONS -I&SU 2135 OLD OAKLAND ROAD SAN JOSE CA 95131 QUESTIONS CUSTOMER SERVICE ORDER DEPT 408 943-0872 FAX 408 943-0904800 8221688 DEALER INQUIRES INVITED SHIPPING UPS Ground Continentat USA $5 95 UPS 2nd DAY AIR & UPS NEXT DAY AtR available COD OK add $550 COD fee October 1994 83 REICHMUTH IGNITIONS lElectrontc advance systems no moving parts] complete electronics fixed mechanical advance systems Direct replacement popular systems CUSTOM COMPONENTS Reichmuth Ignitions will supply capacitor discharge spark coils Circuit boards fixed electronic advance systems harness both switch Hall sensors Call write information quotes Dan Reichmuth 517 Ave D San Manuel AZ 85631 602 385-2511 Mountain Time Dummy engines normally cover cutouts CL Spacewalker cowl Note custom belt drive assembly NEW CONCEPT IN SOUND CONTI flyers WiIFIL run ineir engine StOCK magneto Eliminates need dangerous kick back 7Z.uIUJ p & expensive electric starters744 Easily installed few mm- 4 & utes no modification engine Battery unplugged turned off after engine started Available 48 6 9 volt bat tery Complete system including battery plug and cord $5995 plus PH will install system engine set up test run $2000 plus PH ignition parts & acces sories available Send $2 price list & newsletter B&P Associates Gives Total Flight Line FREEDOM new electnc starter battery pack cuts cord has always tied starter power panel Discover freedom being able start plane wherever added safety less wire get caught prop charge hefty 4 Amp/hour pack will take through weekend flying power enough spare dont stop have Ni-Cads virtually size imaginable cut experimenter free design whatever takes make yours best setup field onboard battery consists twelve 5 mAb cells Incidentally Helmut chairman FAI Control Line Subcommittee ClAM years became chairman Scale Subcommittee John met him ClAM meetings France Bob Markie RJM has developed CL handle Electric speed control signal thumbwheel built dont have details can contact Bob RJM 10117 Washington Ave North Huntingdon PA 15642 Tel 412 864-6123 Ill wrap up Electric CL presentation thanking readers have supplied photos other information propose medium might useful luring youth aeromodeling Electric CL could certainly made economical otherwise quiet can flown confined areas feel some ways step beyond popular electric cars Perhaps some CL kits could modified use readily available batteries chargers motors etc kids already have cars Maybe Grant can keep mind does Electric CL article hint Slowly silently interest E-power contest events has growing around country Im aware more meets gradually including contest-oriented activities such previously announced meets addition familiar fun events usually associated Electric gatherings gradual evolutiona change time nearly no such offerings course always some well-meaning modelers tried promote aspect nearly two decades feel Electric general ready Most folks just wanted get something air successfully have fun things may changing Electric well past curiosity stage its becoming popular widespread theres no question Electrics can perform impressively So time right increasing interest contest-oriented activity Having close KRC ElectricFly 15 years having periodically drafted meet questionnaires attendees know historically never significant interest shown other low-key laid-back structure famous fun meet cant help wonder attitude will prevail next KRC meet survey Could prestigious affair will someday offer real contest opportunity popular request probably wont happen attendees insistence Well see closes another column Please include SASE correspondence youd like reply happy quiet powerful Electric landings odel Aviation Hand-Starts No Kick Backs Can Anybody Teach Mold Fiberglass Yes Can piug mold topa comprehensive video discusses materials techniques tips ma king molding experience successful Its easier think $3495 plus $450 Shipping & Handling e Glast Developments Corporation 1944 Neva Dr Dayton OH 45414 00-821-3283 Fax 513-274-7267 battery needs call write B&P Associates PO Box 22054 Waco TX 76702-2054 817662-5587
Edition: Model Aviation - 1994/10
Page Numbers: 80, 81, 82, 83, 84
RADIO CONTROL ELECTRICS iei U VliL4 THIS MONTHS topics include two meet announcements amazing story perceived Electric contradiction Electric CL some thoughts Electric competition events October 1-2 Dallas Electric Aircraft Fliers sponsor Eighth Annual DEAF Electric Fly-In Dallas RC Field CD Frank Korman tells years activities include LMR Limited Motor Run 7-Cell Sailplane LMR 7-Cell Old-Timer Longest Flight Rise-Off-Water event Saturday concluding eat-in local spot Sunday will LMR 30-Cell Sailplane Most Aerobatic Best Stand-Off Scale Lightest RC Electric fly 10 minutesa neat idea intended promote wee-watters columns readers tiny stuff Finally Longest flight meet will awarded Sunday Incidentally will much time sport flying non-competing folks will left out meet second three-meet series AstroFlight Southern Electric Championship began Memphis meet May will conclude Gulf States Electric Fly-In Accumulated points three affairs determine 94 title holder details contact Frank Korman 5834 Goodwin Dallas TX 75206 Tel 214 821-0393 Sixth Annual Gulf States Electric Fly-In hosted Ozone RC Club scheduled October 22-23 will held Louisiana Polo Field Last years meet brought participants nine states included such high-tension E-modelers Keith Shaw George Myers years meet will include Class Sailplane LMR Class Old-Timer LMR Class B Sailplane LMR Scale AllUp Last-Down anything goes except extension cords according last years CD Ben Mathews Ben also tells will plenty opportunity open fun-flying plus Cajun cookout Get information Ben 101 Mulberry Drive Metairie LA 70005 Tel 504 366-4511 way years meet has two CDsPaul Frederick Stan Johnbut dont have addresses writing An amazing thing happened local field early May alone Saturday morning less best weather outlook flying three REVOLTs right after other testing some Electric products would charge two battery packs flew third know better having much fun forgot rapidly depleting old frail car battery inevitable happened returned car 80 Model Aviation Grant Hiestands stock Sig Kadet Senior has shortened 72 inches Astro geared 40 12 x 8 prop Dr Helmut Ziegler Switzerland Electric CL 48-inch span 33-ounce Junkers G 38 John Worth photo Grant Hiestand removed plywood cut holes fuselage sides lighten -scale CL Spacewalker Astro 90 just-landed 14-cell model sat seven-cell 12-cell connected chargers receiving no charge car battery dead mean really deadeven clock stopped digital voltmeter DVM read 5-6 volts Turning ignition key produced nothingnot starter-relay click choice could wait see anyone showed up meantime flying out whatever charge may have seven- 12-cells models got idea unplugged 12-cell REVOLTs motor connected speed-control output car wiring turned transmitter receiver advanced throttle just little Charge motor battery began flow car battery cars DVM slowly began rise unable tell what current level Ijust kept throttle stick very low After about 10-12 minutes DVM stopped rising showed car battery voltage 128 no idea much charge flow taken place Being preoccupied situation forgot particular speed control brake function simply shut off throttle course put brake right across car battery just charged Oblivious shut off receiver transmitter got car took deep breath turned key minivan wet-engine instantly roared life kept foot throttle quite because car ammeter pegged over 50 amps wanted make sure plenty charge got battery alternator felt satisfied case returned rear van put stuff noticed no power have cables van battery rear charge point just wanted go home realized what done way home speed control used have brake What else burned up wondered gave great sigh relief went home found speed control fully functional However 80-amp fuse van power line blown Thats right shut down RC throttle signal speed control brake came took out 80-amp fuse told speed control manufacturer what happened speed control given to evaluate Although really enjoyed story realized might share So no else would get idea nifty tiny microprocessor-controlled speed control intended such abuse decided didnt want product name mentioned understood share story wrap up have new car battery place well Id like refer July 1992 column discussed common practiceand some limitationsof using car battery charge Electrics Ill review upcoming column have access issue may well check out amazing experience may want rely using motor pack get home Build light everywhere strong needed advice Ive written times over years refers way feel Electric construction should done However because Electric heavier extra reason pay attention constrnction technique Electrics have plenly power another expression Ive written STRONGBOX STRONGBOX II revolutionary new products provide vibration isolation crash protection receiver battery pack Bath molded tough polypropylene plastic lined witha soft vibration absorbing foam STRONGBOX 24 deep 27 wide 41 long Catawesj view STRONGBOX weighs 19 ounces will hold up 7 channel receiver 50 800 mA flat Ni-Cad battery pack will fit moat 40 120 sized models STRONGBOXIIis35 deep33 wide 61 long weighs 4 ounces will hold up 10 channel receiver 1200 2000 mA flat Ni-Cad battery pack 1200 1300 mA flat Gel Cell battery pack receiver battery moat valuable part R/C control system Give protection theyneed STRONGBOX order send check money order including $300 S & H LDM Industries Inc PO Box 292396 Dept 2 Tampa FL 33687-2396 Phone 813-991-4277 Fax 813-991-4810 Florida residents add 61/2% sales tax VISA MASTER CARD Accepted 01993 LOM Industdes Inc October 1994 81 Closing scene 1993 Gulf States Electric Fly-In Details 1994 meet text Joe Pedreira photo via Ben Mathews THE LAIRD SUPER SOLUTION IS THE NEWEST IN WILLIAMS BROS COLLECTION OF THE FAMOUS GOLDEN ERA RACERS THAT INCLUDE THE GEE BEE Z GEE BEE RI-R2 HALLS BULLDOG RACER AND WEDELL 3 WILLIAMS RACER THE CAUDRON RACER AND THE SCHOENFELD FIRECRACKER HIGHLY DETAILED WITH COMPLETE INSTRUCTIONS DECALS CHOICE OF HARD OR SOFT TIRES SEND SASE FOR ILLUSTRATED ORDER FORM OR 8300 FOR COLOR CATA 131 PAWVEFSTSA MARCOSCA 92069CR05 INC iiiii5 LDM Industries Inc guality RIC Model Products e 1984 STRONG BOXTM STRONGBOX Part #8000 795 STRONGBOX II Part #8100 5 Other Great Products LDM NO-HEAT Trim Solvent Part #9500$695 BALL BEARING SERVO CONVERSIONKITS Futaba #9600 4-pack . $2995 #9610 SIngle . $795 Airtronlcs #9700 4-pack . $2995 19710 Single . $795 JR / Hitec #9800 4-pack . $2095 #9810 Single . $595 times contradiction modem Electrics have plenty power go trouble building lighter since heavier almost always easier Fair question generalize lighter flies better Its Electric cant haul overweight model lighter model flies better Longer comfortably rewardingly Taking care construction include unneeded mass will almost always bring rewards flyability model have found out converting wet kits Electric later lightening structures converting wet kits Electric related expression build fly crash simply cant make model model strong enough ____________________________________________________________[v32][b1471901181700]]survive some crashes impact level will destroy no matter what construct Im suggesting shouldnt make durable modelsones sufficiently tough survive ordinary handling occasional not-so-perfect landing Durability leads models longevity encourage selectively strong construction light weight fun Electric other kind flying no contradiction Aeromodeling includes model types other Electric RC glance through issue shows longestablished modeling categories alive well such type Control Line column has some readers have combined Electric CL quite impressive ways Some photos month illustrate Grant Hiestand Burbank California has sent several letters numerous photos last year Remember models CL Electricsmost unlikely impressive ones DODDGER takes 1st Place 1990 1991 & 1993 AMA Nationals! Now DODDGER has standard DODDGER kit now includes V-tail & Mid-tail versions Instructions show required modifications create V-tail Mid-tail version Craig Grunkemeyers tricks still included! real GO FAST & TURN LEFT kit market.THE DODDGER! Engine 25 45 Span 50 inches $5499 Area 500 square inches FDIRECT CONNECTION Capstone RIC Suppliers Jnc 562 W cnrock na- westervine liii 43081 614-8996313 Fax 614-899-6070 1-800-5935250 82 Model Aviation ARRANTY WHAT WE SELLI Factory Authorized E-Z UP Corp Dealer John Peck Leisure Products Ltd 131 RAVENWOOD Ro LLES K 40383 73 1721 BATI7ERYBACKER Saves Planes! Solid State Power MOSFET design easily handles over 10 amps current no voltage drop Can used 4 5 cell packs gel-cells no changes Small unit measures 15 X 15 X 75 weighs 3/4 ounce Add own wires battery pack Proven design use over 5 years Still $49 &H GLITCH B USTER Kills Glitches! Tiny 15 X 15 X 75 unit weighs 3/4 ounce has 6 channels OPTICAL ISOLATION SIGNAL BOOST effectively kill almost glitches caused long leads high power servos messy wiring No chokes beads bullshit just proven circuitry used NASA military provide own servo leads second switch harness Just $45 &H SERVO REVERSER Split Elevator anywhere want reverse direction servo Completely jitter free tiny 1/2 X 1 3/4 X 1/4 unit weighs 1/4 ounce works ANY radio make model PCM Includes neutral adjust pot add own servo lead install unit permanently servo lead Only $1995 &H JOMAR PRODUCTS 3440 Riverhulls Dr Cinti OH 45244 513-271-3903 DODDGER Grant has stock Sig Kadet Senior wing shortened 72 inches powered Astro geared 40 swinging 12 x 8 prop 21 SR 1500 Max cells Grant flys CL 52-foot lines flights last about 11 minutes uses servo driver circuit send motor control signal down nylon-coated fishing leader lines Astro 205 motor speed control model covered pink MonoKotean impressive sight Grant says Williams Bros dummy radial engine has fooled people heart Grant really Precision Scale efforts toward end Grants /3-scale Sig Spacewalker built per plan lightened removing some plywood pieces cutting lightening holes plywood fuselage sides using shear webs spar/side modifying parts thicknesses made sense Remember Build light everywhere strong needed Grant has experimenting power system makeup based Astro 90 cobalt has tried various custombuilt belt drives gears direct drive Hes used 30-35 1500 mAh cells currents up about 30 amps Another Astro 205 used too Props have 16 x 8 direct drive variety 24-inch props reducer drive All-up weight about 18-19 pounds As Kadet Grant uses 52-foot insulated lines Another photo inside Spacewalker cowl installations Grant has thinking about converting some CL kits Electric including smaller ones smaller power systems Ive encouraged him consider doing article experiences think hes toying idea Friend former AMA Executive Director John Worth sent another impressive Electric CL photo Dr Helmut Ziegler Switzerland four-motor Y36-semiscale Junkers G 38 Its span 122cm about 48 inches weighs 970 grams about 33 ounces Power comes four-speed 300 series motors 5 x 2 props model controlled via Teflon-insulated control lines carry motor control signals Iiu Futy adjustable exhaust flow top performance no overheating ________ 3795 IOnemodelfitsallenginesfrom 025 108 cu/inS USF Lowers sound level 6to 10 dB 3m tFr~ US ______________________ included Easily installed Fits snugly See front half existing muffler dealer first Send checks money order to Phone Orders ARISE 2678 Lower Concession514 Ormstown Oc Canada JOS ixo 370-0077 WEVE GOT THE CURE. WHETHER YOURE TORN RIPPED SHREDDED FRAZZLED SMASHED CRUSHED CRACKED CHIPPED FRAC TURED SPLIT SNAPPED SHATTERED OR JUST LI7TEL BIT STRESSED Sheldons epoxy products have long known strength flexibility reliability reasonsble prices Whether choose quick setting 5minute thst field repair just hurry extremely strong 30minute can confident using best price 27625 MN EPOXY 8ez596 276312 MN EPOXY So596 276430 MtN EPOXY 8oz596 27595 MIN EPOXY 9oz749 276015 MN EPOXY 9oz749 276130 MtN EPOXY 9oz749 have marketing POSI-CURE since 1084 have always best product avail able modeler absolute lowest possi ble price always assured finest adhesivea available P051-CURE products specially formulated very beat avaiable raw materials use no second grade stock warehouse inventory stored refriger ated maintain very best quality possible Lots imitators good POSI-CLIRE modelers choice 2752 POSICURE THN 2ez 539 2753PO5t-CURE GAPFtLLNO 2oz.539 2754pOSt-CURE THtN to349 2755 P051CURE OAP FILLING loz 2756 tNSTA-SET SPRAY 2oz 349 2757 tNSTASET REFtLL tOo 796 2758 UN-CURE DEBONDER to 296 SHELDONS -I&SU 2135 OLD OAKLAND ROAD SAN JOSE CA 95131 QUESTIONS CUSTOMER SERVICE ORDER DEPT 408 943-0872 FAX 408 943-0904800 8221688 DEALER INQUIRES INVITED SHIPPING UPS Ground Continentat USA $5 95 UPS 2nd DAY AIR & UPS NEXT DAY AtR available COD OK add $550 COD fee October 1994 83 REICHMUTH IGNITIONS lElectrontc advance systems no moving parts] complete electronics fixed mechanical advance systems Direct replacement popular systems CUSTOM COMPONENTS Reichmuth Ignitions will supply capacitor discharge spark coils Circuit boards fixed electronic advance systems harness both switch Hall sensors Call write information quotes Dan Reichmuth 517 Ave D San Manuel AZ 85631 602 385-2511 Mountain Time Dummy engines normally cover cutouts CL Spacewalker cowl Note custom belt drive assembly NEW CONCEPT IN SOUND CONTI flyers WiIFIL run ineir engine StOCK magneto Eliminates need dangerous kick back 7Z.uIUJ p & expensive electric starters744 Easily installed few mm- 4 & utes no modification engine Battery unplugged turned off after engine started Available 48 6 9 volt bat tery Complete system including battery plug and cord $5995 plus PH will install system engine set up test run $2000 plus PH ignition parts & acces sories available Send $2 price list & newsletter B&P Associates Gives Total Flight Line FREEDOM new electnc starter battery pack cuts cord has always tied starter power panel Discover freedom being able start plane wherever added safety less wire get caught prop charge hefty 4 Amp/hour pack will take through weekend flying power enough spare dont stop have Ni-Cads virtually size imaginable cut experimenter free design whatever takes make yours best setup field onboard battery consists twelve 5 mAb cells Incidentally Helmut chairman FAI Control Line Subcommittee ClAM years became chairman Scale Subcommittee John met him ClAM meetings France Bob Markie RJM has developed CL handle Electric speed control signal thumbwheel built dont have details can contact Bob RJM 10117 Washington Ave North Huntingdon PA 15642 Tel 412 864-6123 Ill wrap up Electric CL presentation thanking readers have supplied photos other information propose medium might useful luring youth aeromodeling Electric CL could certainly made economical otherwise quiet can flown confined areas feel some ways step beyond popular electric cars Perhaps some CL kits could modified use readily available batteries chargers motors etc kids already have cars Maybe Grant can keep mind does Electric CL article hint Slowly silently interest E-power contest events has growing around country Im aware more meets gradually including contest-oriented activities such previously announced meets addition familiar fun events usually associated Electric gatherings gradual evolutiona change time nearly no such offerings course always some well-meaning modelers tried promote aspect nearly two decades feel Electric general ready Most folks just wanted get something air successfully have fun things may changing Electric well past curiosity stage its becoming popular widespread theres no question Electrics can perform impressively So time right increasing interest contest-oriented activity Having close KRC ElectricFly 15 years having periodically drafted meet questionnaires attendees know historically never significant interest shown other low-key laid-back structure famous fun meet cant help wonder attitude will prevail next KRC meet survey Could prestigious affair will someday offer real contest opportunity popular request probably wont happen attendees insistence Well see closes another column Please include SASE correspondence youd like reply happy quiet powerful Electric landings odel Aviation Hand-Starts No Kick Backs Can Anybody Teach Mold Fiberglass Yes Can piug mold topa comprehensive video discusses materials techniques tips ma king molding experience successful Its easier think $3495 plus $450 Shipping & Handling e Glast Developments Corporation 1944 Neva Dr Dayton OH 45414 00-821-3283 Fax 513-274-7267 battery needs call write B&P Associates PO Box 22054 Waco TX 76702-2054 817662-5587
Edition: Model Aviation - 1994/10
Page Numbers: 80, 81, 82, 83, 84
RADIO CONTROL ELECTRICS iei U VliL4 THIS MONTHS topics include two meet announcements amazing story perceived Electric contradiction Electric CL some thoughts Electric competition events October 1-2 Dallas Electric Aircraft Fliers sponsor Eighth Annual DEAF Electric Fly-In Dallas RC Field CD Frank Korman tells years activities include LMR Limited Motor Run 7-Cell Sailplane LMR 7-Cell Old-Timer Longest Flight Rise-Off-Water event Saturday concluding eat-in local spot Sunday will LMR 30-Cell Sailplane Most Aerobatic Best Stand-Off Scale Lightest RC Electric fly 10 minutesa neat idea intended promote wee-watters columns readers tiny stuff Finally Longest flight meet will awarded Sunday Incidentally will much time sport flying non-competing folks will left out meet second three-meet series AstroFlight Southern Electric Championship began Memphis meet May will conclude Gulf States Electric Fly-In Accumulated points three affairs determine 94 title holder details contact Frank Korman 5834 Goodwin Dallas TX 75206 Tel 214 821-0393 Sixth Annual Gulf States Electric Fly-In hosted Ozone RC Club scheduled October 22-23 will held Louisiana Polo Field Last years meet brought participants nine states included such high-tension E-modelers Keith Shaw George Myers years meet will include Class Sailplane LMR Class Old-Timer LMR Class B Sailplane LMR Scale AllUp Last-Down anything goes except extension cords according last years CD Ben Mathews Ben also tells will plenty opportunity open fun-flying plus Cajun cookout Get information Ben 101 Mulberry Drive Metairie LA 70005 Tel 504 366-4511 way years meet has two CDsPaul Frederick Stan Johnbut dont have addresses writing An amazing thing happened local field early May alone Saturday morning less best weather outlook flying three REVOLTs right after other testing some Electric products would charge two battery packs flew third know better having much fun forgot rapidly depleting old frail car battery inevitable happened returned car 80 Model Aviation Grant Hiestands stock Sig Kadet Senior has shortened 72 inches Astro geared 40 12 x 8 prop Dr Helmut Ziegler Switzerland Electric CL 48-inch span 33-ounce Junkers G 38 John Worth photo Grant Hiestand removed plywood cut holes fuselage sides lighten -scale CL Spacewalker Astro 90 just-landed 14-cell model sat seven-cell 12-cell connected chargers receiving no charge car battery dead mean really deadeven clock stopped digital voltmeter DVM read 5-6 volts Turning ignition key produced nothingnot starter-relay click choice could wait see anyone showed up meantime flying out whatever charge may have seven- 12-cells models got idea unplugged 12-cell REVOLTs motor connected speed-control output car wiring turned transmitter receiver advanced throttle just little Charge motor battery began flow car battery cars DVM slowly began rise unable tell what current level Ijust kept throttle stick very low After about 10-12 minutes DVM stopped rising showed car battery voltage 128 no idea much charge flow taken place Being preoccupied situation forgot particular speed control brake function simply shut off throttle course put brake right across car battery just charged Oblivious shut off receiver transmitter got car took deep breath turned key minivan wet-engine instantly roared life kept foot throttle quite because car ammeter pegged over 50 amps wanted make sure plenty charge got battery alternator felt satisfied case returned rear van put stuff noticed no power have cables van battery rear charge point just wanted go home realized what done way home speed control used have brake What else burned up wondered gave great sigh relief went home found speed control fully functional However 80-amp fuse van power line blown Thats right shut down RC throttle signal speed control brake came took out 80-amp fuse told speed control manufacturer what happened speed control given to evaluate Although really enjoyed story realized might share So no else would get idea nifty tiny microprocessor-controlled speed control intended such abuse decided didnt want product name mentioned understood share story wrap up have new car battery place well Id like refer July 1992 column discussed common practiceand some limitationsof using car battery charge Electrics Ill review upcoming column have access issue may well check out amazing experience may want rely using motor pack get home Build light everywhere strong needed advice Ive written times over years refers way feel Electric construction should done However because Electric heavier extra reason pay attention constrnction technique Electrics have plenly power another expression Ive written STRONGBOX STRONGBOX II revolutionary new products provide vibration isolation crash protection receiver battery pack Bath molded tough polypropylene plastic lined witha soft vibration absorbing foam STRONGBOX 24 deep 27 wide 41 long Catawesj view STRONGBOX weighs 19 ounces will hold up 7 channel receiver 50 800 mA flat Ni-Cad battery pack will fit moat 40 120 sized models STRONGBOXIIis35 deep33 wide 61 long weighs 4 ounces will hold up 10 channel receiver 1200 2000 mA flat Ni-Cad battery pack 1200 1300 mA flat Gel Cell battery pack receiver battery moat valuable part R/C control system Give protection theyneed STRONGBOX order send check money order including $300 S & H LDM Industries Inc PO Box 292396 Dept 2 Tampa FL 33687-2396 Phone 813-991-4277 Fax 813-991-4810 Florida residents add 61/2% sales tax VISA MASTER CARD Accepted 01993 LOM Industdes Inc October 1994 81 Closing scene 1993 Gulf States Electric Fly-In Details 1994 meet text Joe Pedreira photo via Ben Mathews THE LAIRD SUPER SOLUTION IS THE NEWEST IN WILLIAMS BROS COLLECTION OF THE FAMOUS GOLDEN ERA RACERS THAT INCLUDE THE GEE BEE Z GEE BEE RI-R2 HALLS BULLDOG RACER AND WEDELL 3 WILLIAMS RACER THE CAUDRON RACER AND THE SCHOENFELD FIRECRACKER HIGHLY DETAILED WITH COMPLETE INSTRUCTIONS DECALS CHOICE OF HARD OR SOFT TIRES SEND SASE FOR ILLUSTRATED ORDER FORM OR 8300 FOR COLOR CATA 131 PAWVEFSTSA MARCOSCA 92069CR05 INC iiiii5 LDM Industries Inc guality RIC Model Products e 1984 STRONG BOXTM STRONGBOX Part #8000 795 STRONGBOX II Part #8100 5 Other Great Products LDM NO-HEAT Trim Solvent Part #9500$695 BALL BEARING SERVO CONVERSIONKITS Futaba #9600 4-pack . $2995 #9610 SIngle . $795 Airtronlcs #9700 4-pack . $2995 19710 Single . $795 JR / Hitec #9800 4-pack . $2095 #9810 Single . $595 times contradiction modem Electrics have plenty power go trouble building lighter since heavier almost always easier Fair question generalize lighter flies better Its Electric cant haul overweight model lighter model flies better Longer comfortably rewardingly Taking care construction include unneeded mass will almost always bring rewards flyability model have found out converting wet kits Electric later lightening structures converting wet kits Electric related expression build fly crash simply cant make model model strong enough ____________________________________________________________[v32][b1471901181700]]survive some crashes impact level will destroy no matter what construct Im suggesting shouldnt make durable modelsones sufficiently tough survive ordinary handling occasional not-so-perfect landing Durability leads models longevity encourage selectively strong construction light weight fun Electric other kind flying no contradiction Aeromodeling includes model types other Electric RC glance through issue shows longestablished modeling categories alive well such type Control Line column has some readers have combined Electric CL quite impressive ways Some photos month illustrate Grant Hiestand Burbank California has sent several letters numerous photos last year Remember models CL Electricsmost unlikely impressive ones DODDGER takes 1st Place 1990 1991 & 1993 AMA Nationals! Now DODDGER has standard DODDGER kit now includes V-tail & Mid-tail versions Instructions show required modifications create V-tail Mid-tail version Craig Grunkemeyers tricks still included! real GO FAST & TURN LEFT kit market.THE DODDGER! Engine 25 45 Span 50 inches $5499 Area 500 square inches FDIRECT CONNECTION Capstone RIC Suppliers Jnc 562 W cnrock na- westervine liii 43081 614-8996313 Fax 614-899-6070 1-800-5935250 82 Model Aviation ARRANTY WHAT WE SELLI Factory Authorized E-Z UP Corp Dealer John Peck Leisure Products Ltd 131 RAVENWOOD Ro LLES K 40383 73 1721 BATI7ERYBACKER Saves Planes! Solid State Power MOSFET design easily handles over 10 amps current no voltage drop Can used 4 5 cell packs gel-cells no changes Small unit measures 15 X 15 X 75 weighs 3/4 ounce Add own wires battery pack Proven design use over 5 years Still $49 &H GLITCH B USTER Kills Glitches! Tiny 15 X 15 X 75 unit weighs 3/4 ounce has 6 channels OPTICAL ISOLATION SIGNAL BOOST effectively kill almost glitches caused long leads high power servos messy wiring No chokes beads bullshit just proven circuitry used NASA military provide own servo leads second switch harness Just $45 &H SERVO REVERSER Split Elevator anywhere want reverse direction servo Completely jitter free tiny 1/2 X 1 3/4 X 1/4 unit weighs 1/4 ounce works ANY radio make model PCM Includes neutral adjust pot add own servo lead install unit permanently servo lead Only $1995 &H JOMAR PRODUCTS 3440 Riverhulls Dr Cinti OH 45244 513-271-3903 DODDGER Grant has stock Sig Kadet Senior wing shortened 72 inches powered Astro geared 40 swinging 12 x 8 prop 21 SR 1500 Max cells Grant flys CL 52-foot lines flights last about 11 minutes uses servo driver circuit send motor control signal down nylon-coated fishing leader lines Astro 205 motor speed control model covered pink MonoKotean impressive sight Grant says Williams Bros dummy radial engine has fooled people heart Grant really Precision Scale efforts toward end Grants /3-scale Sig Spacewalker built per plan lightened removing some plywood pieces cutting lightening holes plywood fuselage sides using shear webs spar/side modifying parts thicknesses made sense Remember Build light everywhere strong needed Grant has experimenting power system makeup based Astro 90 cobalt has tried various custombuilt belt drives gears direct drive Hes used 30-35 1500 mAh cells currents up about 30 amps Another Astro 205 used too Props have 16 x 8 direct drive variety 24-inch props reducer drive All-up weight about 18-19 pounds As Kadet Grant uses 52-foot insulated lines Another photo inside Spacewalker cowl installations Grant has thinking about converting some CL kits Electric including smaller ones smaller power systems Ive encouraged him consider doing article experiences think hes toying idea Friend former AMA Executive Director John Worth sent another impressive Electric CL photo Dr Helmut Ziegler Switzerland four-motor Y36-semiscale Junkers G 38 Its span 122cm about 48 inches weighs 970 grams about 33 ounces Power comes four-speed 300 series motors 5 x 2 props model controlled via Teflon-insulated control lines carry motor control signals Iiu Futy adjustable exhaust flow top performance no overheating ________ 3795 IOnemodelfitsallenginesfrom 025 108 cu/inS USF Lowers sound level 6to 10 dB 3m tFr~ US ______________________ included Easily installed Fits snugly See front half existing muffler dealer first Send checks money order to Phone Orders ARISE 2678 Lower Concession514 Ormstown Oc Canada JOS ixo 370-0077 WEVE GOT THE CURE. WHETHER YOURE TORN RIPPED SHREDDED FRAZZLED SMASHED CRUSHED CRACKED CHIPPED FRAC TURED SPLIT SNAPPED SHATTERED OR JUST LI7TEL BIT STRESSED Sheldons epoxy products have long known strength flexibility reliability reasonsble prices Whether choose quick setting 5minute thst field repair just hurry extremely strong 30minute can confident using best price 27625 MN EPOXY 8ez596 276312 MN EPOXY So596 276430 MtN EPOXY 8oz596 27595 MIN EPOXY 9oz749 276015 MN EPOXY 9oz749 276130 MtN EPOXY 9oz749 have marketing POSI-CURE since 1084 have always best product avail able modeler absolute lowest possi ble price always assured finest adhesivea available P051-CURE products specially formulated very beat avaiable raw materials use no second grade stock warehouse inventory stored refriger ated maintain very best quality possible Lots imitators good POSI-CLIRE modelers choice 2752 POSICURE THN 2ez 539 2753PO5t-CURE GAPFtLLNO 2oz.539 2754pOSt-CURE THtN to349 2755 P051CURE OAP FILLING loz 2756 tNSTA-SET SPRAY 2oz 349 2757 tNSTASET REFtLL tOo 796 2758 UN-CURE DEBONDER to 296 SHELDONS -I&SU 2135 OLD OAKLAND ROAD SAN JOSE CA 95131 QUESTIONS CUSTOMER SERVICE ORDER DEPT 408 943-0872 FAX 408 943-0904800 8221688 DEALER INQUIRES INVITED SHIPPING UPS Ground Continentat USA $5 95 UPS 2nd DAY AIR & UPS NEXT DAY AtR available COD OK add $550 COD fee October 1994 83 REICHMUTH IGNITIONS lElectrontc advance systems no moving parts] complete electronics fixed mechanical advance systems Direct replacement popular systems CUSTOM COMPONENTS Reichmuth Ignitions will supply capacitor discharge spark coils Circuit boards fixed electronic advance systems harness both switch Hall sensors Call write information quotes Dan Reichmuth 517 Ave D San Manuel AZ 85631 602 385-2511 Mountain Time Dummy engines normally cover cutouts CL Spacewalker cowl Note custom belt drive assembly NEW CONCEPT IN SOUND CONTI flyers WiIFIL run ineir engine StOCK magneto Eliminates need dangerous kick back 7Z.uIUJ p & expensive electric starters744 Easily installed few mm- 4 & utes no modification engine Battery unplugged turned off after engine started Available 48 6 9 volt bat tery Complete system including battery plug and cord $5995 plus PH will install system engine set up test run $2000 plus PH ignition parts & acces sories available Send $2 price list & newsletter B&P Associates Gives Total Flight Line FREEDOM new electnc starter battery pack cuts cord has always tied starter power panel Discover freedom being able start plane wherever added safety less wire get caught prop charge hefty 4 Amp/hour pack will take through weekend flying power enough spare dont stop have Ni-Cads virtually size imaginable cut experimenter free design whatever takes make yours best setup field onboard battery consists twelve 5 mAb cells Incidentally Helmut chairman FAI Control Line Subcommittee ClAM years became chairman Scale Subcommittee John met him ClAM meetings France Bob Markie RJM has developed CL handle Electric speed control signal thumbwheel built dont have details can contact Bob RJM 10117 Washington Ave North Huntingdon PA 15642 Tel 412 864-6123 Ill wrap up Electric CL presentation thanking readers have supplied photos other information propose medium might useful luring youth aeromodeling Electric CL could certainly made economical otherwise quiet can flown confined areas feel some ways step beyond popular electric cars Perhaps some CL kits could modified use readily available batteries chargers motors etc kids already have cars Maybe Grant can keep mind does Electric CL article hint Slowly silently interest E-power contest events has growing around country Im aware more meets gradually including contest-oriented activities such previously announced meets addition familiar fun events usually associated Electric gatherings gradual evolutiona change time nearly no such offerings course always some well-meaning modelers tried promote aspect nearly two decades feel Electric general ready Most folks just wanted get something air successfully have fun things may changing Electric well past curiosity stage its becoming popular widespread theres no question Electrics can perform impressively So time right increasing interest contest-oriented activity Having close KRC ElectricFly 15 years having periodically drafted meet questionnaires attendees know historically never significant interest shown other low-key laid-back structure famous fun meet cant help wonder attitude will prevail next KRC meet survey Could prestigious affair will someday offer real contest opportunity popular request probably wont happen attendees insistence Well see closes another column Please include SASE correspondence youd like reply happy quiet powerful Electric landings odel Aviation Hand-Starts No Kick Backs Can Anybody Teach Mold Fiberglass Yes Can piug mold topa comprehensive video discusses materials techniques tips ma king molding experience successful Its easier think $3495 plus $450 Shipping & Handling e Glast Developments Corporation 1944 Neva Dr Dayton OH 45414 00-821-3283 Fax 513-274-7267 battery needs call write B&P Associates PO Box 22054 Waco TX 76702-2054 817662-5587
Edition: Model Aviation - 1994/10
Page Numbers: 80, 81, 82, 83, 84
RADIO CONTROL ELECTRICS iei U VliL4 THIS MONTHS topics include two meet announcements amazing story perceived Electric contradiction Electric CL some thoughts Electric competition events October 1-2 Dallas Electric Aircraft Fliers sponsor Eighth Annual DEAF Electric Fly-In Dallas RC Field CD Frank Korman tells years activities include LMR Limited Motor Run 7-Cell Sailplane LMR 7-Cell Old-Timer Longest Flight Rise-Off-Water event Saturday concluding eat-in local spot Sunday will LMR 30-Cell Sailplane Most Aerobatic Best Stand-Off Scale Lightest RC Electric fly 10 minutesa neat idea intended promote wee-watters columns readers tiny stuff Finally Longest flight meet will awarded Sunday Incidentally will much time sport flying non-competing folks will left out meet second three-meet series AstroFlight Southern Electric Championship began Memphis meet May will conclude Gulf States Electric Fly-In Accumulated points three affairs determine 94 title holder details contact Frank Korman 5834 Goodwin Dallas TX 75206 Tel 214 821-0393 Sixth Annual Gulf States Electric Fly-In hosted Ozone RC Club scheduled October 22-23 will held Louisiana Polo Field Last years meet brought participants nine states included such high-tension E-modelers Keith Shaw George Myers years meet will include Class Sailplane LMR Class Old-Timer LMR Class B Sailplane LMR Scale AllUp Last-Down anything goes except extension cords according last years CD Ben Mathews Ben also tells will plenty opportunity open fun-flying plus Cajun cookout Get information Ben 101 Mulberry Drive Metairie LA 70005 Tel 504 366-4511 way years meet has two CDsPaul Frederick Stan Johnbut dont have addresses writing An amazing thing happened local field early May alone Saturday morning less best weather outlook flying three REVOLTs right after other testing some Electric products would charge two battery packs flew third know better having much fun forgot rapidly depleting old frail car battery inevitable happened returned car 80 Model Aviation Grant Hiestands stock Sig Kadet Senior has shortened 72 inches Astro geared 40 12 x 8 prop Dr Helmut Ziegler Switzerland Electric CL 48-inch span 33-ounce Junkers G 38 John Worth photo Grant Hiestand removed plywood cut holes fuselage sides lighten -scale CL Spacewalker Astro 90 just-landed 14-cell model sat seven-cell 12-cell connected chargers receiving no charge car battery dead mean really deadeven clock stopped digital voltmeter DVM read 5-6 volts Turning ignition key produced nothingnot starter-relay click choice could wait see anyone showed up meantime flying out whatever charge may have seven- 12-cells models got idea unplugged 12-cell REVOLTs motor connected speed-control output car wiring turned transmitter receiver advanced throttle just little Charge motor battery began flow car battery cars DVM slowly began rise unable tell what current level Ijust kept throttle stick very low After about 10-12 minutes DVM stopped rising showed car battery voltage 128 no idea much charge flow taken place Being preoccupied situation forgot particular speed control brake function simply shut off throttle course put brake right across car battery just charged Oblivious shut off receiver transmitter got car took deep breath turned key minivan wet-engine instantly roared life kept foot throttle quite because car ammeter pegged over 50 amps wanted make sure plenty charge got battery alternator felt satisfied case returned rear van put stuff noticed no power have cables van battery rear charge point just wanted go home realized what done way home speed control used have brake What else burned up wondered gave great sigh relief went home found speed control fully functional However 80-amp fuse van power line blown Thats right shut down RC throttle signal speed control brake came took out 80-amp fuse told speed control manufacturer what happened speed control given to evaluate Although really enjoyed story realized might share So no else would get idea nifty tiny microprocessor-controlled speed control intended such abuse decided didnt want product name mentioned understood share story wrap up have new car battery place well Id like refer July 1992 column discussed common practiceand some limitationsof using car battery charge Electrics Ill review upcoming column have access issue may well check out amazing experience may want rely using motor pack get home Build light everywhere strong needed advice Ive written times over years refers way feel Electric construction should done However because Electric heavier extra reason pay attention constrnction technique Electrics have plenly power another expression Ive written STRONGBOX STRONGBOX II revolutionary new products provide vibration isolation crash protection receiver battery pack Bath molded tough polypropylene plastic lined witha soft vibration absorbing foam STRONGBOX 24 deep 27 wide 41 long Catawesj view STRONGBOX weighs 19 ounces will hold up 7 channel receiver 50 800 mA flat Ni-Cad battery pack will fit moat 40 120 sized models STRONGBOXIIis35 deep33 wide 61 long weighs 4 ounces will hold up 10 channel receiver 1200 2000 mA flat Ni-Cad battery pack 1200 1300 mA flat Gel Cell battery pack receiver battery moat valuable part R/C control system Give protection theyneed STRONGBOX order send check money order including $300 S & H LDM Industries Inc PO Box 292396 Dept 2 Tampa FL 33687-2396 Phone 813-991-4277 Fax 813-991-4810 Florida residents add 61/2% sales tax VISA MASTER CARD Accepted 01993 LOM Industdes Inc October 1994 81 Closing scene 1993 Gulf States Electric Fly-In Details 1994 meet text Joe Pedreira photo via Ben Mathews THE LAIRD SUPER SOLUTION IS THE NEWEST IN WILLIAMS BROS COLLECTION OF THE FAMOUS GOLDEN ERA RACERS THAT INCLUDE THE GEE BEE Z GEE BEE RI-R2 HALLS BULLDOG RACER AND WEDELL 3 WILLIAMS RACER THE CAUDRON RACER AND THE SCHOENFELD FIRECRACKER HIGHLY DETAILED WITH COMPLETE INSTRUCTIONS DECALS CHOICE OF HARD OR SOFT TIRES SEND SASE FOR ILLUSTRATED ORDER FORM OR 8300 FOR COLOR CATA 131 PAWVEFSTSA MARCOSCA 92069CR05 INC iiiii5 LDM Industries Inc guality RIC Model Products e 1984 STRONG BOXTM STRONGBOX Part #8000 795 STRONGBOX II Part #8100 5 Other Great Products LDM NO-HEAT Trim Solvent Part #9500$695 BALL BEARING SERVO CONVERSIONKITS Futaba #9600 4-pack . $2995 #9610 SIngle . $795 Airtronlcs #9700 4-pack . $2995 19710 Single . $795 JR / Hitec #9800 4-pack . $2095 #9810 Single . $595 times contradiction modem Electrics have plenty power go trouble building lighter since heavier almost always easier Fair question generalize lighter flies better Its Electric cant haul overweight model lighter model flies better Longer comfortably rewardingly Taking care construction include unneeded mass will almost always bring rewards flyability model have found out converting wet kits Electric later lightening structures converting wet kits Electric related expression build fly crash simply cant make model model strong enough ____________________________________________________________[v32][b1471901181700]]survive some crashes impact level will destroy no matter what construct Im suggesting shouldnt make durable modelsones sufficiently tough survive ordinary handling occasional not-so-perfect landing Durability leads models longevity encourage selectively strong construction light weight fun Electric other kind flying no contradiction Aeromodeling includes model types other Electric RC glance through issue shows longestablished modeling categories alive well such type Control Line column has some readers have combined Electric CL quite impressive ways Some photos month illustrate Grant Hiestand Burbank California has sent several letters numerous photos last year Remember models CL Electricsmost unlikely impressive ones DODDGER takes 1st Place 1990 1991 & 1993 AMA Nationals! Now DODDGER has standard DODDGER kit now includes V-tail & Mid-tail versions Instructions show required modifications create V-tail Mid-tail version Craig Grunkemeyers tricks still included! real GO FAST & TURN LEFT kit market.THE DODDGER! Engine 25 45 Span 50 inches $5499 Area 500 square inches FDIRECT CONNECTION Capstone RIC Suppliers Jnc 562 W cnrock na- westervine liii 43081 614-8996313 Fax 614-899-6070 1-800-5935250 82 Model Aviation ARRANTY WHAT WE SELLI Factory Authorized E-Z UP Corp Dealer John Peck Leisure Products Ltd 131 RAVENWOOD Ro LLES K 40383 73 1721 BATI7ERYBACKER Saves Planes! Solid State Power MOSFET design easily handles over 10 amps current no voltage drop Can used 4 5 cell packs gel-cells no changes Small unit measures 15 X 15 X 75 weighs 3/4 ounce Add own wires battery pack Proven design use over 5 years Still $49 &H GLITCH B USTER Kills Glitches! Tiny 15 X 15 X 75 unit weighs 3/4 ounce has 6 channels OPTICAL ISOLATION SIGNAL BOOST effectively kill almost glitches caused long leads high power servos messy wiring No chokes beads bullshit just proven circuitry used NASA military provide own servo leads second switch harness Just $45 &H SERVO REVERSER Split Elevator anywhere want reverse direction servo Completely jitter free tiny 1/2 X 1 3/4 X 1/4 unit weighs 1/4 ounce works ANY radio make model PCM Includes neutral adjust pot add own servo lead install unit permanently servo lead Only $1995 &H JOMAR PRODUCTS 3440 Riverhulls Dr Cinti OH 45244 513-271-3903 DODDGER Grant has stock Sig Kadet Senior wing shortened 72 inches powered Astro geared 40 swinging 12 x 8 prop 21 SR 1500 Max cells Grant flys CL 52-foot lines flights last about 11 minutes uses servo driver circuit send motor control signal down nylon-coated fishing leader lines Astro 205 motor speed control model covered pink MonoKotean impressive sight Grant says Williams Bros dummy radial engine has fooled people heart Grant really Precision Scale efforts toward end Grants /3-scale Sig Spacewalker built per plan lightened removing some plywood pieces cutting lightening holes plywood fuselage sides using shear webs spar/side modifying parts thicknesses made sense Remember Build light everywhere strong needed Grant has experimenting power system makeup based Astro 90 cobalt has tried various custombuilt belt drives gears direct drive Hes used 30-35 1500 mAh cells currents up about 30 amps Another Astro 205 used too Props have 16 x 8 direct drive variety 24-inch props reducer drive All-up weight about 18-19 pounds As Kadet Grant uses 52-foot insulated lines Another photo inside Spacewalker cowl installations Grant has thinking about converting some CL kits Electric including smaller ones smaller power systems Ive encouraged him consider doing article experiences think hes toying idea Friend former AMA Executive Director John Worth sent another impressive Electric CL photo Dr Helmut Ziegler Switzerland four-motor Y36-semiscale Junkers G 38 Its span 122cm about 48 inches weighs 970 grams about 33 ounces Power comes four-speed 300 series motors 5 x 2 props model controlled via Teflon-insulated control lines carry motor control signals Iiu Futy adjustable exhaust flow top performance no overheating ________ 3795 IOnemodelfitsallenginesfrom 025 108 cu/inS USF Lowers sound level 6to 10 dB 3m tFr~ US ______________________ included Easily installed Fits snugly See front half existing muffler dealer first Send checks money order to Phone Orders ARISE 2678 Lower Concession514 Ormstown Oc Canada JOS ixo 370-0077 WEVE GOT THE CURE. WHETHER YOURE TORN RIPPED SHREDDED FRAZZLED SMASHED CRUSHED CRACKED CHIPPED FRAC TURED SPLIT SNAPPED SHATTERED OR JUST LI7TEL BIT STRESSED Sheldons epoxy products have long known strength flexibility reliability reasonsble prices Whether choose quick setting 5minute thst field repair just hurry extremely strong 30minute can confident using best price 27625 MN EPOXY 8ez596 276312 MN EPOXY So596 276430 MtN EPOXY 8oz596 27595 MIN EPOXY 9oz749 276015 MN EPOXY 9oz749 276130 MtN EPOXY 9oz749 have marketing POSI-CURE since 1084 have always best product avail able modeler absolute lowest possi ble price always assured finest adhesivea available P051-CURE products specially formulated very beat avaiable raw materials use no second grade stock warehouse inventory stored refriger ated maintain very best quality possible Lots imitators good POSI-CLIRE modelers choice 2752 POSICURE THN 2ez 539 2753PO5t-CURE GAPFtLLNO 2oz.539 2754pOSt-CURE THtN to349 2755 P051CURE OAP FILLING loz 2756 tNSTA-SET SPRAY 2oz 349 2757 tNSTASET REFtLL tOo 796 2758 UN-CURE DEBONDER to 296 SHELDONS -I&SU 2135 OLD OAKLAND ROAD SAN JOSE CA 95131 QUESTIONS CUSTOMER SERVICE ORDER DEPT 408 943-0872 FAX 408 943-0904800 8221688 DEALER INQUIRES INVITED SHIPPING UPS Ground Continentat USA $5 95 UPS 2nd DAY AIR & UPS NEXT DAY AtR available COD OK add $550 COD fee October 1994 83 REICHMUTH IGNITIONS lElectrontc advance systems no moving parts] complete electronics fixed mechanical advance systems Direct replacement popular systems CUSTOM COMPONENTS Reichmuth Ignitions will supply capacitor discharge spark coils Circuit boards fixed electronic advance systems harness both switch Hall sensors Call write information quotes Dan Reichmuth 517 Ave D San Manuel AZ 85631 602 385-2511 Mountain Time Dummy engines normally cover cutouts CL Spacewalker cowl Note custom belt drive assembly NEW CONCEPT IN SOUND CONTI flyers WiIFIL run ineir engine StOCK magneto Eliminates need dangerous kick back 7Z.uIUJ p & expensive electric starters744 Easily installed few mm- 4 & utes no modification engine Battery unplugged turned off after engine started Available 48 6 9 volt bat tery Complete system including battery plug and cord $5995 plus PH will install system engine set up test run $2000 plus PH ignition parts & acces sories available Send $2 price list & newsletter B&P Associates Gives Total Flight Line FREEDOM new electnc starter battery pack cuts cord has always tied starter power panel Discover freedom being able start plane wherever added safety less wire get caught prop charge hefty 4 Amp/hour pack will take through weekend flying power enough spare dont stop have Ni-Cads virtually size imaginable cut experimenter free design whatever takes make yours best setup field onboard battery consists twelve 5 mAb cells Incidentally Helmut chairman FAI Control Line Subcommittee ClAM years became chairman Scale Subcommittee John met him ClAM meetings France Bob Markie RJM has developed CL handle Electric speed control signal thumbwheel built dont have details can contact Bob RJM 10117 Washington Ave North Huntingdon PA 15642 Tel 412 864-6123 Ill wrap up Electric CL presentation thanking readers have supplied photos other information propose medium might useful luring youth aeromodeling Electric CL could certainly made economical otherwise quiet can flown confined areas feel some ways step beyond popular electric cars Perhaps some CL kits could modified use readily available batteries chargers motors etc kids already have cars Maybe Grant can keep mind does Electric CL article hint Slowly silently interest E-power contest events has growing around country Im aware more meets gradually including contest-oriented activities such previously announced meets addition familiar fun events usually associated Electric gatherings gradual evolutiona change time nearly no such offerings course always some well-meaning modelers tried promote aspect nearly two decades feel Electric general ready Most folks just wanted get something air successfully have fun things may changing Electric well past curiosity stage its becoming popular widespread theres no question Electrics can perform impressively So time right increasing interest contest-oriented activity Having close KRC ElectricFly 15 years having periodically drafted meet questionnaires attendees know historically never significant interest shown other low-key laid-back structure famous fun meet cant help wonder attitude will prevail next KRC meet survey Could prestigious affair will someday offer real contest opportunity popular request probably wont happen attendees insistence Well see closes another column Please include SASE correspondence youd like reply happy quiet powerful Electric landings odel Aviation Hand-Starts No Kick Backs Can Anybody Teach Mold Fiberglass Yes Can piug mold topa comprehensive video discusses materials techniques tips ma king molding experience successful Its easier think $3495 plus $450 Shipping & Handling e Glast Developments Corporation 1944 Neva Dr Dayton OH 45414 00-821-3283 Fax 513-274-7267 battery needs call write B&P Associates PO Box 22054 Waco TX 76702-2054 817662-5587