HERESY heresy heresy going talk heresy month Bob Benjamins cause toasty day last September Bob called say passing through Colorado Springs en route Scale Masters Final Texas figured wed get together lunch spot hangar flying before re sumed drive Bob course artist does great covers Model Builder maga zine Id met him ROCs flying field up Washington state awhile back Hes master model builder fliera very talented guy event Bob showed up after lunch retired RV talk scale models As already know Bob qualified Masters electric airplane first person red Porterfield mono plane simple stable Scale subject showed its master class staticked 93 Dallas scored 51 out 76 birds As talked Bob convinced todays technology Giant Scale electric airplanes emi nently feasible Thats heresy number because Big Birds supposed powered converted gasoline-burning chain saw engines least monstrous glow hummers bit conversation Mr Benjamin made point big Scale models dont have built like fragile Indoor ships nor cov ered microfilm heresy number two Some care has taken course load Gi ant Electric Fiberglas foam competi tion models can built average modeler time passed quickly either us hoped Bob get back road After bidding him farewell conmsitted heresy number three went home dug out Graupner Electric model airplane motor Id acquired some time ago began dreaming up smaller version Pacific C-l probably 1 foot scale wont Giant hence heresy may lead true elec tric Giant design around thats whats called rationalization Electric birds have some very desirable traits field box needs contain bat tery charger second set flight batteries propeller two Electri motors darn quiet eminently clean Starting isnt problem proper motor control power curve absolutely smooth correct com pliment cells ten minute flights possible Im going sell Quadras big fourstrokers am going give Electric try Theres another way good friend Lynn Lockrow brought attention Giant Scale model proves you cant repeal law gravity natural re action attempt repairs thatll return bird its original configuration Excluding complete powder jobs models can repaired Lynn faced repair slightly krumped Ikon Nwest quarter-scale Monocoupe last spring took very interesting course repair repair process converted long-winged 90A clipped-wing Monocoupe 110 Special Admittedly own Special drawings conversion new wings went gether rather quickly resulting A-scale model betrayed its composite ancestry flying beautifully suggestion splatter Giant consider repairing different mark same manufacturer Its just another instance variety being spice RC Giant building flying Although its long time production ViP Publishers Incs second volume Di rectory Giant Scale Plans has finally printed Like Volume 1 contains info 50 different Giant scale scratch building drawings Dick Phillips Big Bird columnist Model Airplane News describes plans signs degree difficulty construction Yours truly supplies historical documenta tion data As just about everything else price directories has increased cause higher production coststo $1495 plus $200 P&H address PO Box 16103 Col orado Springs CO 80935 Work has begun Volume 3 itll another year before itll available follow column will remem ber thrash few months back smidgen model mis-identification Chuck Rhodes sent us photo CR- 170 slick thought Italian light plane Turned out particularly scale-like Gi ant sport model Well Chuck has done again 54 Model Aviation Radio Cono Giant Scale John de Vries Colonel USAF Ret 4610 Moffat Ln Colorado Springs CO 80915 Left Would believe Monocoupe left rebuild Lynn Lockrows 110 Special -scale model originally lkon NWest Model 90A New wings lot tender loving care produced great-flying Giant See column details restoration Right CR270 Chuck Rhodess latest design Sporty bipe capable knife-edge loops Drawings available acrobatically inclined Left Jolly Olde England comes photo David Boddingtons quarter-scale Fokker DVII Dave Devel Cox shown getting WW German fighter ready flight Model should soon kitted Right Spectacular -scale Bleriot monoplane built Arthur Sean Liverpool England model airplane club Bird flies well lift ing stabilizer Phil Kent photos time know latest biplane Giant sport Its CR-270 its another good looking design Actually fuselage slightly modified 170 bird has 1300 squares powered Super Tigre 2500 Spans 65 inches IMAA-legal ac cording Chuck model capable knifeedge loops youre interested duplicating Mr Rhodes design plans available Check Chuck 26014 Twp Rd 111 Warsaw Ohio 43844 putting together column month Ive set sort personal standard concerning its content Although its patently impossible build model drawing tout try modeling technique pass em ploy commercial products describe usu ally have some solid background experience items noted pages gains pretty solid modeling background 56 years effort balsa wood forest five-cent Comet kits scratch-built Giants modeling state-of-the-art has experienced quan tum improvements boggle mind Fiber glas-covered foam wings light-years away /16 wing ribs Japanese tissue song dance introduce mod eling technique have yet try company known Composite Structures Technology PO Box 4615 Lancaster California 93539 heavily involved vacuum bagging Its technique wherein model structure usually wing panels covered Fiberglas cloth resin placed inside plastic bag air removed bag pressing covering onto structure solid complete bonding An advantage technique squeezes out excess epoxy other resin coating lightens finished piece smoothes Fi berglas cloth other space-age covering mater ial takes just bit of sanding friends have used technique tell bag ging method minimizes weight produces part maximum strength interested very modern cover ing approach CST will send free catalog replete equipment bag model parts As said havent tried friends rec ominend hope try myself given appropriate model Well wind things up month news impending 1991 IMAA Festivalthe biggee us Giant Scale builders fliers years will held North Lake Park Irving Texas 20th through 23rd June Should good un responding advertisers mention read about Model Aviation ILL FL Y WHA T FIX Special Fast Turnaround Now Available CALL Frequency Conversion $4000 Includes Crystals Certification RCD AM & FM 7 Channel Receiver Special exclusive 6 meters -$7995 TX conversion availabiel Full 1991 Specsl Rx alone 72/75 mhz -$6995 Order Model RCD100 Fulabla G AM$6995 Model RODi 50 Futabla J AM$6995 Model RC0200 Futabla J FM$6995 Model RCD300 Airtronic AM$6995 Model RODi 50KB Kraff K-Line B$6995 Model RCD15WR JR AM$6995 Model RODi 50TH Tower 500$6995 Match tuned Gold 1991 Tx FREE Tuned aligned updating Tx$7495 Tuned aligned wilh Tx frequency change . $8495 Call Today Ultra Narrow Band AM Receiver Model KMRDC4-7A Years developing worth wait Features Dual conversion AGO Crystal Ceramic Filters 50 53 72 75Mhz Connectors Kraft styles Deans World & specials Specifications Size 275 70mm x 165 415mm x 825 205mm Weight 165 oz Working Voltage 38 60 VOC Temperature -10 120F 10 Khz spacing Bandwidth 1- 85 khz 60db down 301P 3db Image 60db down Service Ace Cirrus EK Futaba Heathkit Hobbyshack JR KGL K-Line KO Propo Kraft KSE Logitrol Novak Royal Tower Hobbies World Enaines Spectrum Analyzers Calibrated Test Instruments Large Inventory R/C Parts Crystals ter Specials Send Self Addressed Envelope Brochures UPS US Mail Federal Express 000 Shipping Charges Extra Maslercard Visa Accepted Kraft Midwest Inc 115 E Main Northville MI 48167 313 348-0085 FAX 313 348-4175 H srnn ii II jQ143H LANDING March 1991 55 List Prices Exceeds AMA Rx Guidelines 4 Channel$9495 5 Channel$9995 6 Channel$10495 7 Channel$10995 Pro-Line Units add $1000 Dealers Discounts available Rx Trade $5-$10 NOWJ [IllS EVENT IS MINE V ThESE OilIER GU DONT STAND CHANCE 1141S IS PIECE OF CAKE SOMEHOW JUNK FOOD SEEMS MORE APPROPRIATE II +
Edition: Model Aviation - 1991/03
Page Numbers: 54, 55
HERESY heresy heresy going talk heresy month Bob Benjamins cause toasty day last September Bob called say passing through Colorado Springs en route Scale Masters Final Texas figured wed get together lunch spot hangar flying before re sumed drive Bob course artist does great covers Model Builder maga zine Id met him ROCs flying field up Washington state awhile back Hes master model builder fliera very talented guy event Bob showed up after lunch retired RV talk scale models As already know Bob qualified Masters electric airplane first person red Porterfield mono plane simple stable Scale subject showed its master class staticked 93 Dallas scored 51 out 76 birds As talked Bob convinced todays technology Giant Scale electric airplanes emi nently feasible Thats heresy number because Big Birds supposed powered converted gasoline-burning chain saw engines least monstrous glow hummers bit conversation Mr Benjamin made point big Scale models dont have built like fragile Indoor ships nor cov ered microfilm heresy number two Some care has taken course load Gi ant Electric Fiberglas foam competi tion models can built average modeler time passed quickly either us hoped Bob get back road After bidding him farewell conmsitted heresy number three went home dug out Graupner Electric model airplane motor Id acquired some time ago began dreaming up smaller version Pacific C-l probably 1 foot scale wont Giant hence heresy may lead true elec tric Giant design around thats whats called rationalization Electric birds have some very desirable traits field box needs contain bat tery charger second set flight batteries propeller two Electri motors darn quiet eminently clean Starting isnt problem proper motor control power curve absolutely smooth correct com pliment cells ten minute flights possible Im going sell Quadras big fourstrokers am going give Electric try Theres another way good friend Lynn Lockrow brought attention Giant Scale model proves you cant repeal law gravity natural re action attempt repairs thatll return bird its original configuration Excluding complete powder jobs models can repaired Lynn faced repair slightly krumped Ikon Nwest quarter-scale Monocoupe last spring took very interesting course repair repair process converted long-winged 90A clipped-wing Monocoupe 110 Special Admittedly own Special drawings conversion new wings went gether rather quickly resulting A-scale model betrayed its composite ancestry flying beautifully suggestion splatter Giant consider repairing different mark same manufacturer Its just another instance variety being spice RC Giant building flying Although its long time production ViP Publishers Incs second volume Di rectory Giant Scale Plans has finally printed Like Volume 1 contains info 50 different Giant scale scratch building drawings Dick Phillips Big Bird columnist Model Airplane News describes plans signs degree difficulty construction Yours truly supplies historical documenta tion data As just about everything else price directories has increased cause higher production coststo $1495 plus $200 P&H address PO Box 16103 Col orado Springs CO 80935 Work has begun Volume 3 itll another year before itll available follow column will remem ber thrash few months back smidgen model mis-identification Chuck Rhodes sent us photo CR- 170 slick thought Italian light plane Turned out particularly scale-like Gi ant sport model Well Chuck has done again 54 Model Aviation Radio Cono Giant Scale John de Vries Colonel USAF Ret 4610 Moffat Ln Colorado Springs CO 80915 Left Would believe Monocoupe left rebuild Lynn Lockrows 110 Special -scale model originally lkon NWest Model 90A New wings lot tender loving care produced great-flying Giant See column details restoration Right CR270 Chuck Rhodess latest design Sporty bipe capable knife-edge loops Drawings available acrobatically inclined Left Jolly Olde England comes photo David Boddingtons quarter-scale Fokker DVII Dave Devel Cox shown getting WW German fighter ready flight Model should soon kitted Right Spectacular -scale Bleriot monoplane built Arthur Sean Liverpool England model airplane club Bird flies well lift ing stabilizer Phil Kent photos time know latest biplane Giant sport Its CR-270 its another good looking design Actually fuselage slightly modified 170 bird has 1300 squares powered Super Tigre 2500 Spans 65 inches IMAA-legal ac cording Chuck model capable knifeedge loops youre interested duplicating Mr Rhodes design plans available Check Chuck 26014 Twp Rd 111 Warsaw Ohio 43844 putting together column month Ive set sort personal standard concerning its content Although its patently impossible build model drawing tout try modeling technique pass em ploy commercial products describe usu ally have some solid background experience items noted pages gains pretty solid modeling background 56 years effort balsa wood forest five-cent Comet kits scratch-built Giants modeling state-of-the-art has experienced quan tum improvements boggle mind Fiber glas-covered foam wings light-years away /16 wing ribs Japanese tissue song dance introduce mod eling technique have yet try company known Composite Structures Technology PO Box 4615 Lancaster California 93539 heavily involved vacuum bagging Its technique wherein model structure usually wing panels covered Fiberglas cloth resin placed inside plastic bag air removed bag pressing covering onto structure solid complete bonding An advantage technique squeezes out excess epoxy other resin coating lightens finished piece smoothes Fi berglas cloth other space-age covering mater ial takes just bit of sanding friends have used technique tell bag ging method minimizes weight produces part maximum strength interested very modern cover ing approach CST will send free catalog replete equipment bag model parts As said havent tried friends rec ominend hope try myself given appropriate model Well wind things up month news impending 1991 IMAA Festivalthe biggee us Giant Scale builders fliers years will held North Lake Park Irving Texas 20th through 23rd June Should good un responding advertisers mention read about Model Aviation ILL FL Y WHA T FIX Special Fast Turnaround Now Available CALL Frequency Conversion $4000 Includes Crystals Certification RCD AM & FM 7 Channel Receiver Special exclusive 6 meters -$7995 TX conversion availabiel Full 1991 Specsl Rx alone 72/75 mhz -$6995 Order Model RCD100 Fulabla G AM$6995 Model RODi 50 Futabla J AM$6995 Model RC0200 Futabla J FM$6995 Model RCD300 Airtronic AM$6995 Model RODi 50KB Kraff K-Line B$6995 Model RCD15WR JR AM$6995 Model RODi 50TH Tower 500$6995 Match tuned Gold 1991 Tx FREE Tuned aligned updating Tx$7495 Tuned aligned wilh Tx frequency change . $8495 Call Today Ultra Narrow Band AM Receiver Model KMRDC4-7A Years developing worth wait Features Dual conversion AGO Crystal Ceramic Filters 50 53 72 75Mhz Connectors Kraft styles Deans World & specials Specifications Size 275 70mm x 165 415mm x 825 205mm Weight 165 oz Working Voltage 38 60 VOC Temperature -10 120F 10 Khz spacing Bandwidth 1- 85 khz 60db down 301P 3db Image 60db down Service Ace Cirrus EK Futaba Heathkit Hobbyshack JR KGL K-Line KO Propo Kraft KSE Logitrol Novak Royal Tower Hobbies World Enaines Spectrum Analyzers Calibrated Test Instruments Large Inventory R/C Parts Crystals ter Specials Send Self Addressed Envelope Brochures UPS US Mail Federal Express 000 Shipping Charges Extra Maslercard Visa Accepted Kraft Midwest Inc 115 E Main Northville MI 48167 313 348-0085 FAX 313 348-4175 H srnn ii II jQ143H LANDING March 1991 55 List Prices Exceeds AMA Rx Guidelines 4 Channel$9495 5 Channel$9995 6 Channel$10495 7 Channel$10995 Pro-Line Units add $1000 Dealers Discounts available Rx Trade $5-$10 NOWJ [IllS EVENT IS MINE V ThESE OilIER GU DONT STAND CHANCE 1141S IS PIECE OF CAKE SOMEHOW JUNK FOOD SEEMS MORE APPROPRIATE II +