Giant Scale Bob Beckman STAR Spangled Rally again past five six years have lucky enough able attend STARS annual Scale Rally Olean NY year wound up unavoidable commit ment kept making what has become favorite yearly treks However still needed annual fix mountaintop mania enlisted aid Mountaintop Maniac himself George Privateer report follow includes some interesting background STARS very successful Rally STARS well-known another modeling activity newsletter Star Dust good newsletter glue helps keep model club sticking lot club newsletters find way outside club itself dont know can compare cir culation enjoyed Star Dust distributed nationally inter nationally well Its unique style mat have seen believed probably wont month ly unguided missive written pub lished started say written edited published youve read know theres no editing involved George absorbed glee modelers around world George has exhib ited remarkable restraint following report STARS 1985 Scale Rally Once upon time model airplane club southwestern portion New York state Olean NY become oldest clubs state AMA chartered late 1930s days known Olean Model Airplane Clubbasically Free Flight Control Line organiza tion club flourished early 1970s need felt change clubs name since Radio Control become very prominent portion clubs activities located southern tier New York since aero radio club name changed Olean Model Airplane Club Southern Tier Aero Radio Society Inc STARS mid-1970s larger-than-usual Scale model aircraft entering model aircraft world STARS jumped bandwagon Showing unusual amount cohesiveness five members STARS decided build squadron shipsall identicalall A-scale versions WW Bristol Scout Powerplants limited availability trials made existing engines adapt handle -size Bristol Scouts Sixties used enough power generatedthen belt drives tore apart gear drives teeth strippedbut no avail O&R 45 industrial engine converted glow fuel also 54 Model Aviation STARS Rally 85the Olean NY Municipal Airport flying site Eltacher photos 5TAH ua partial view pit area Lots oldies bipes w photo Bob Beckman captures very essence STARS member George Privateer four key factors life illustrated 1 Mouth open holier somebody 2 Right hand filled food stuff mouth hes through hollering 3 Typing finger left hand permanently extended 4 Ken Koepell looking over shoulder STARS Rally 85the transmitter impound area Lots transmitters lots planes success small Cox-Roper examined found marginal both gasoline- glow-fueled Close close enough STARS members pur chased then-newly-offered Quadra engine brought down airstrip test stand firing engine man five builders Bristol Scouts said engine us' rest history STARS Bristol Scout squadron travelled Rhinebeck Kitchener-Waterloo other events demonstration flights took place five ships airborne same time became well-known Bristol Scouts gasolinepowered Quadra well Pronto Retail $3995 Super Pronto Retail $4995 HIGH QUALI Y 4W WAN Mt -UH 09 TO 25 ENGINES FEATURES low wing design high wing stability excellent inverted performance Gentle novice Expert versatile performance 4-6 hour rapid-fire assembly beginner Precision machine-cut SIG balsa plywood spruce Roiled full size plans showing complete wing Step-by-step instructions easy assembly Formed main landing gear Exceptional small field performance May flown ito 3 channels Tested recommended approved b RIO ModelerMagazine Model aviation-July 84 dealer order direct post paid delivery 0 Virginia residents add 40/0 sales tax Dealer order tram Distributor stock order direct TIDEWATER HOBBY ENTERPRISES e 1 Box 241D Lanexa Virginia 23089 Phone 804 966-5092 well-known fact time electrical portion gas-powered engines radio control com patible Dont get interference radio electrical com ponents engine have shield engine receiver pack Modelers time just couldnt seem understand gasoline engines improved radio equipment compatible 1977 STARS held its first Annual STARS Scale Rallysmall unassuming low-keyed local fliers attending year feel Rally gradually grew larger year simply because outstanding flying site Olean Munici pal Airport free admission free chicken dinner three four years STARS Scale Rally became widely known thanks ar ticles Dick Tichenor RC Modeler Bob Beckman Model Aviation Bob seeing flyer covered stars wrote about attending first STARS Spangled Scale Rally year since Bob has attended Rallies has graciously written about us glowing terms Sadly unable attend years Rally due unavoidable commit mentshence writers contribution 8th Annual STARS Scale Rally held Saturday Sunday July 6-7 1985 Olean NY Municipal Airport Rally dedicated Woody Clapp former member strong force STARS tragically passed away two Continued page 150 December 1985 55 PRONTO ANDPRONTO deHavilland DH-86B L scratch-built Steve Gray Kitchener Ontario Stinson Trimotor R scratch-built iviji Marion IN Span 120 weight 32 lb power three 05 61 four-strokers Flights very realistic quiet DAVE ROBELENS ALL PURPOSE FOAM CUTTER Hands Off Cut II $10250 Iplus $800 ship l Assembled Model HANDS OFF CUT II unique device cutting high quality foam wing cores hands off also cuts both sides same time Most modelers will amazed high luality smooth surface will achieve using device plus added ad vantage having wait until friends can come around help However just foam wing utter HANDS OFF also capable cutting ieision loam components such fuselage sections Owls tail surfaces HANDS OFF available two ways 1 completely assembled easy store fold up box includes handy 40 inch bow blocking up foam 2 hardware package assemble own board HANDS OFF CUT II requires 24 volt variable output power supply Dealers WantedHands Off Cut II Hardware Pkg$8750 plus $3 ship & hand 24 Volt Variable Output Power Supply$5250 plus $3 ship & hand NORRAY PRODUCTS INC 5008 Sandbeach Road Wichita Falls TX 76310 MasfuiCardTel 18171692 4475VIS4 three swipes coarse file other popped crank pin after third run came cast spinner out-of-round naked eye could see point . buy reproductions approval clear understanding what guarantees Most manufacturers importers doing excellent work wont hesi tate assure buyer quality prod uct refusedont buy Dee B Mathews 8420 Nantucket Wichita KS 67212 RC Giant Scale/Beckman Continued page 55 years ago flying full-scale homebuilt replica Sopwith Triplane through generosity permitted STARS use own private full-scale landing strip clubs base operations has generously continued permission Carolyn Clapp widow mayor common council city Olean have graciously permitted local Municipal Airport closed full-scale aircraft during two-day Ral ly used exclusively Radio Con trol Scale event STARS Scale Rallies have existed concept must held Sunday fliers bulk model air craft participants no competi tion whatsoever no so-called landing registration fee Just come fly fact register ship display and/or fly given ticket free barbecue chicken dinner Scale ships order day size has never challengedlarge Giant Scale smaller Scale always welcome Though event has become associated Giant Scale basically trueany size welcome providing scale Saturday July 6 started off cool day moderate wind completely over cast sky seemed threaten rain moment did deter registrants Two flight lines set up hard-surfaced main runway airport used eight fliers time six fliers air almost con tinuously carefully-coordinated event flying went along hitch Three ducted-fan models flown superb Helicopter demonstration well 1984 total 124 regis trants two-day event noon Saturday 1985 Rally 118 registrants close ac tivities first day total 144 registrantsthe largest ever approximately 330 pm rains camebucket after bucket full very short time stopped completely flying resumed once again large scale rained another 10 minutes 200 chicken barbecue din ners being cooked would have wiped out As charcoal pits regained heat dinner served about half hour later usual After conclusion flying day STARS held its first model aircraft auction hesitancy some cluding thought might adding already overworked program activities Graciously Frank Anderson Mississauga Ontario former MAAC president offered auctioneer Within relatively short period time Frank everything auctioned off ap pears model aircraft auction will now standard portion annual Scale Rally usual Saturday evening social took placea large bonfire food beverages available fliers families camped Municipal Airport Sunday dawned cool completely over cast intermittent persistent drizzle Flying limited brave souls just wanted fly time spite inclement weather five registrants Sunday morning making grand total 149again largest ever would have registered two full TItn1jq b#wS Save tII8to~001 St Is. @ Tlnlef S pointS afl 150 Model Aviation RC VIDEO. GAZINE PES. Continued page 152 FAI RUBBER Sizes 1/4 3116 1/8 3/32 1/16 042 thick pound box Price $1300 FREE 4 oz bottle SLICK rubber lube per box Postpaid UPS USA 65 FF kits incH Starduster Coupe Deville 4 Satellites now avail Dragmaster Zingo FAI Power Tilka Wakefield P-30s 2 pacifier tanks Crocket hooks Slick lube Seelig ft KSB timers Front ends 3 prop kits 2 kinds fuse winders kinds hardware Books much 1985 catalog 75 Cal add 6% tax FAl Model Supply Ignition Engine Parts Only Over 450 Items Send $200 current catalog PO sox 3557 TORRANCE CA 00510 Still Using bid Fashioned GO Wing HingesYou will gain control efficiency eliminating gap between moveable jnd stationary control surfaces will amazed performance gained using simple inexpen sive improvement FREE MOVEMENT 450 STRONG AND LIGHTWEIGHT COMPLETELY FUELPROOF COMPATABLE WITH ALL IRON-ON MATERIALS COMES IN 3 FT LENGTHS SMALL 118 ORPRICE 3 ft $250 LARGE 114 days flying could have taken place STARS memberships firm belief Scale Rally probably largest held yearif US eastern half USby individual club active membership consists 31 members along spousesspeeces choose has privilege/responsibility/headache/ miserychoose no please choose STARS president almost 12 years refuse release until get right newsletter editor over 13 years During time have learned RC fliers obstinate dis agreeable cantankerous disgusting individualsat least STARS mem bership direction STAR takes RC activity take membership number 31 divide 360 cir cle answer direction will take yet time comes set-up Rallyto man wives work like dickens deep sense pride knowing EASY TO INSTALL ASTALL HPICE USE IGlT P/Al TO MAKE SMALL hOLE VERY dItCH ON SODRIP CYAAGACRYLA7E GLLE RI hOLESCARtLARY AC17LW VSLL CARRY GLUE ALONG EN7WE IOWT 3 FOR ADDITIONAL SEDJRITl RISERT SMALL PIN EVERY FEW RICHES CUT OFF FLUSH FILL AND SAND AS HEEDED FOR FIN/SHRIG Send Free info fine products FOURMOST PRODUCTS 4040 24th Avenue Forest Grove OR 97116 club few members can pro duce implement Scale Rally size STARS Scale Rally held year Dammit sure am proud Planes people course lot flying constrained somewhat weather renewal friendships making new ones feeling oh-so-very-gooo-o-o-o-dd fliers will come us repeatedly say hold best rallies theyve ever attendedwhich makes worth Scale Rally bigger better everthe successful yet As aside STARS still has charter member remaining old Olean Model Airplane Club Ken neth favorite grandmother Koep pel Granny has miserable cantankerous ornery revolting ancient Free Flighter existence Close becom ing octogenarian still active busy other STARS put ting Scale Rally terma gant look up fellows dont CUT I/4 DEEP SLIT ALONG THE FIlL LENGTH 2 THE know runs around selling 50-50 tickets Rally Model Airplane News has sponsored annual Scale Rally past four years sponsorship has assisted us very much helping keep Scale Rally held cost-free basis par ticipation greatly appreciated havent STARS Rally yet cordially invited tend next Send us name address well send flyer nouncing 1986 event some time after first next year possible should accept Georges invitation take rally next year meantime Im turning attention favorite Eastern flying site favorite location West Coast Next weekend Labor Day Evelyn will Merwin Ranch near Sacramento three-day Giant Scale Fly-in Next month Ill tell about Chapter 1 IMAA throws Big Bird Bash Bob Beckman 8248 Holly Grove Ct Manassas VA 22110 RC Helicopters/Jolly Continued page 56 box Close inspection disclosed credible amount time effort Hirobos engineers took bring us product majority models structure con structed composite reinforced plastic nylon rotor head DDE type double dampening tail drive via toothed belt will never slip main rotor blades prep ainted proved balanced right out box impressed servo tray canopy hold-down servo tray molded course adjustable fit servos expected will use five servos instructions included wish use four floor holds fuel tank receiver battery molded such way edge acts key fit molded Continued page 155 HOBBY WORLD IMPORTS 12889 WESTHIEMER HOUSTON TEXAS 77077 71 3497-2031 Pleas Call Prices Planes Boats Cars McDaniel Nisterfer Rag $2495 ial 1 595 plus postage & DINERS IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE SHIPMENT NEW RA SOS$20996 New Quedre 35 CDI I3-beeelssl$12495 Reg Quadra 39 911495 Brisghelle flywheel$13495 Reg Quad 35 Power Aesenrbly Only$6450 QUADRA REPAIR$1095 pies pertel Jin Meeser ERCOUPEPLANS $2396 KIT $23995 Jim Mess TOMAHAWKPLANS 8239$ KIT $25995 Jiw MeeserS-BALLTRAINERPLANS $2395 KIT$21495 Jin Meeser ACROBATPLANS $1996 KIT $22495 New ZENOAN 0-23 $13695ZENOAN G-36 $ 9995 FLOATS 36115 scalecores $1795conplete kit $3995 FLOATS 48114 scale cores $2196complete kit $4795 1$ WWI WHEELS $2596 P1K Spring starter$2495 PLANS SUPER STEARMAN 114 lGodfreyl$2995 1I3TAYLORCRAFTor 113 CUB Nelita$2999 VOLKSPLANE 113 Chicken Che4iel$2395 COLORED INSTRUMENTS IlSI Cederbidge Scale V4296 /4399 SERVOS 1-306 42s $1296 World SAS lerge nodelo $3696 PROPS eli siseol ZINGER TOP FLITE DYNATHRUST 20% OFF US Ocedra FUEL TANKS160 $696320 $795 FIBERGLAS5ARROWSHAFTSal16o32 long6101000 24-Hour Service $250 postage Send Bank Checker Money Order JIM MESSERS QUALTIY MODEL PRODUCTS Valley View Dr Box 43 Allegany NY 14706 Bucker Jun gmeister For 049 Engines ngspen BIplane Sul$eble 2 4 Channel ft/C sys$ems claSsic 0111S kind Art agile biplane lot aerobatics As model really yerlorms excellent planlorto durable ecloyable shiy Ily RIC contest events Kit $110 N Weve gel whore line 01 old lavvriteS PleaSe send 600 Flyline catalog $2995 Ptrone 17531 275$5$3 Dealers DiStributOrs invited FLYLINE MODELS INC PO Box 2136 Fairfax Virginia 22031 152 Model Aviation GAPLESS HiNGE SLOTTER Simplifies installation Gapless Hinges Makes Slots 4 Sizes Balsa y E $250 StoreMON SAT10-6 pm HoursSUNDAY12-5 pm FULL LINE DISCOUNT HOBBY SHOP
Edition: Model Aviation - 1985/12
Page Numbers: 54, 55, 150, 152
Giant Scale Bob Beckman STAR Spangled Rally again past five six years have lucky enough able attend STARS annual Scale Rally Olean NY year wound up unavoidable commit ment kept making what has become favorite yearly treks However still needed annual fix mountaintop mania enlisted aid Mountaintop Maniac himself George Privateer report follow includes some interesting background STARS very successful Rally STARS well-known another modeling activity newsletter Star Dust good newsletter glue helps keep model club sticking lot club newsletters find way outside club itself dont know can compare cir culation enjoyed Star Dust distributed nationally inter nationally well Its unique style mat have seen believed probably wont month ly unguided missive written pub lished started say written edited published youve read know theres no editing involved George absorbed glee modelers around world George has exhib ited remarkable restraint following report STARS 1985 Scale Rally Once upon time model airplane club southwestern portion New York state Olean NY become oldest clubs state AMA chartered late 1930s days known Olean Model Airplane Clubbasically Free Flight Control Line organiza tion club flourished early 1970s need felt change clubs name since Radio Control become very prominent portion clubs activities located southern tier New York since aero radio club name changed Olean Model Airplane Club Southern Tier Aero Radio Society Inc STARS mid-1970s larger-than-usual Scale model aircraft entering model aircraft world STARS jumped bandwagon Showing unusual amount cohesiveness five members STARS decided build squadron shipsall identicalall A-scale versions WW Bristol Scout Powerplants limited availability trials made existing engines adapt handle -size Bristol Scouts Sixties used enough power generatedthen belt drives tore apart gear drives teeth strippedbut no avail O&R 45 industrial engine converted glow fuel also 54 Model Aviation STARS Rally 85the Olean NY Municipal Airport flying site Eltacher photos 5TAH ua partial view pit area Lots oldies bipes w photo Bob Beckman captures very essence STARS member George Privateer four key factors life illustrated 1 Mouth open holier somebody 2 Right hand filled food stuff mouth hes through hollering 3 Typing finger left hand permanently extended 4 Ken Koepell looking over shoulder STARS Rally 85the transmitter impound area Lots transmitters lots planes success small Cox-Roper examined found marginal both gasoline- glow-fueled Close close enough STARS members pur chased then-newly-offered Quadra engine brought down airstrip test stand firing engine man five builders Bristol Scouts said engine us' rest history STARS Bristol Scout squadron travelled Rhinebeck Kitchener-Waterloo other events demonstration flights took place five ships airborne same time became well-known Bristol Scouts gasolinepowered Quadra well Pronto Retail $3995 Super Pronto Retail $4995 HIGH QUALI Y 4W WAN Mt -UH 09 TO 25 ENGINES FEATURES low wing design high wing stability excellent inverted performance Gentle novice Expert versatile performance 4-6 hour rapid-fire assembly beginner Precision machine-cut SIG balsa plywood spruce Roiled full size plans showing complete wing Step-by-step instructions easy assembly Formed main landing gear Exceptional small field performance May flown ito 3 channels Tested recommended approved b RIO ModelerMagazine Model aviation-July 84 dealer order direct post paid delivery 0 Virginia residents add 40/0 sales tax Dealer order tram Distributor stock order direct TIDEWATER HOBBY ENTERPRISES e 1 Box 241D Lanexa Virginia 23089 Phone 804 966-5092 well-known fact time electrical portion gas-powered engines radio control com patible Dont get interference radio electrical com ponents engine have shield engine receiver pack Modelers time just couldnt seem understand gasoline engines improved radio equipment compatible 1977 STARS held its first Annual STARS Scale Rallysmall unassuming low-keyed local fliers attending year feel Rally gradually grew larger year simply because outstanding flying site Olean Munici pal Airport free admission free chicken dinner three four years STARS Scale Rally became widely known thanks ar ticles Dick Tichenor RC Modeler Bob Beckman Model Aviation Bob seeing flyer covered stars wrote about attending first STARS Spangled Scale Rally year since Bob has attended Rallies has graciously written about us glowing terms Sadly unable attend years Rally due unavoidable commit mentshence writers contribution 8th Annual STARS Scale Rally held Saturday Sunday July 6-7 1985 Olean NY Municipal Airport Rally dedicated Woody Clapp former member strong force STARS tragically passed away two Continued page 150 December 1985 55 PRONTO ANDPRONTO deHavilland DH-86B L scratch-built Steve Gray Kitchener Ontario Stinson Trimotor R scratch-built iviji Marion IN Span 120 weight 32 lb power three 05 61 four-strokers Flights very realistic quiet DAVE ROBELENS ALL PURPOSE FOAM CUTTER Hands Off Cut II $10250 Iplus $800 ship l Assembled Model HANDS OFF CUT II unique device cutting high quality foam wing cores hands off also cuts both sides same time Most modelers will amazed high luality smooth surface will achieve using device plus added ad vantage having wait until friends can come around help However just foam wing utter HANDS OFF also capable cutting ieision loam components such fuselage sections Owls tail surfaces HANDS OFF available two ways 1 completely assembled easy store fold up box includes handy 40 inch bow blocking up foam 2 hardware package assemble own board HANDS OFF CUT II requires 24 volt variable output power supply Dealers WantedHands Off Cut II Hardware Pkg$8750 plus $3 ship & hand 24 Volt Variable Output Power Supply$5250 plus $3 ship & hand NORRAY PRODUCTS INC 5008 Sandbeach Road Wichita Falls TX 76310 MasfuiCardTel 18171692 4475VIS4 three swipes coarse file other popped crank pin after third run came cast spinner out-of-round naked eye could see point . buy reproductions approval clear understanding what guarantees Most manufacturers importers doing excellent work wont hesi tate assure buyer quality prod uct refusedont buy Dee B Mathews 8420 Nantucket Wichita KS 67212 RC Giant Scale/Beckman Continued page 55 years ago flying full-scale homebuilt replica Sopwith Triplane through generosity permitted STARS use own private full-scale landing strip clubs base operations has generously continued permission Carolyn Clapp widow mayor common council city Olean have graciously permitted local Municipal Airport closed full-scale aircraft during two-day Ral ly used exclusively Radio Con trol Scale event STARS Scale Rallies have existed concept must held Sunday fliers bulk model air craft participants no competi tion whatsoever no so-called landing registration fee Just come fly fact register ship display and/or fly given ticket free barbecue chicken dinner Scale ships order day size has never challengedlarge Giant Scale smaller Scale always welcome Though event has become associated Giant Scale basically trueany size welcome providing scale Saturday July 6 started off cool day moderate wind completely over cast sky seemed threaten rain moment did deter registrants Two flight lines set up hard-surfaced main runway airport used eight fliers time six fliers air almost con tinuously carefully-coordinated event flying went along hitch Three ducted-fan models flown superb Helicopter demonstration well 1984 total 124 regis trants two-day event noon Saturday 1985 Rally 118 registrants close ac tivities first day total 144 registrantsthe largest ever approximately 330 pm rains camebucket after bucket full very short time stopped completely flying resumed once again large scale rained another 10 minutes 200 chicken barbecue din ners being cooked would have wiped out As charcoal pits regained heat dinner served about half hour later usual After conclusion flying day STARS held its first model aircraft auction hesitancy some cluding thought might adding already overworked program activities Graciously Frank Anderson Mississauga Ontario former MAAC president offered auctioneer Within relatively short period time Frank everything auctioned off ap pears model aircraft auction will now standard portion annual Scale Rally usual Saturday evening social took placea large bonfire food beverages available fliers families camped Municipal Airport Sunday dawned cool completely over cast intermittent persistent drizzle Flying limited brave souls just wanted fly time spite inclement weather five registrants Sunday morning making grand total 149again largest ever would have registered two full TItn1jq b#wS Save tII8to~001 St Is. @ Tlnlef S pointS afl 150 Model Aviation RC VIDEO. GAZINE PES. Continued page 152 FAI RUBBER Sizes 1/4 3116 1/8 3/32 1/16 042 thick pound box Price $1300 FREE 4 oz bottle SLICK rubber lube per box Postpaid UPS USA 65 FF kits incH Starduster Coupe Deville 4 Satellites now avail Dragmaster Zingo FAI Power Tilka Wakefield P-30s 2 pacifier tanks Crocket hooks Slick lube Seelig ft KSB timers Front ends 3 prop kits 2 kinds fuse winders kinds hardware Books much 1985 catalog 75 Cal add 6% tax FAl Model Supply Ignition Engine Parts Only Over 450 Items Send $200 current catalog PO sox 3557 TORRANCE CA 00510 Still Using bid Fashioned GO Wing HingesYou will gain control efficiency eliminating gap between moveable jnd stationary control surfaces will amazed performance gained using simple inexpen sive improvement FREE MOVEMENT 450 STRONG AND LIGHTWEIGHT COMPLETELY FUELPROOF COMPATABLE WITH ALL IRON-ON MATERIALS COMES IN 3 FT LENGTHS SMALL 118 ORPRICE 3 ft $250 LARGE 114 days flying could have taken place STARS memberships firm belief Scale Rally probably largest held yearif US eastern half USby individual club active membership consists 31 members along spousesspeeces choose has privilege/responsibility/headache/ miserychoose no please choose STARS president almost 12 years refuse release until get right newsletter editor over 13 years During time have learned RC fliers obstinate dis agreeable cantankerous disgusting individualsat least STARS mem bership direction STAR takes RC activity take membership number 31 divide 360 cir cle answer direction will take yet time comes set-up Rallyto man wives work like dickens deep sense pride knowing EASY TO INSTALL ASTALL HPICE USE IGlT P/Al TO MAKE SMALL hOLE VERY dItCH ON SODRIP CYAAGACRYLA7E GLLE RI hOLESCARtLARY AC17LW VSLL CARRY GLUE ALONG EN7WE IOWT 3 FOR ADDITIONAL SEDJRITl RISERT SMALL PIN EVERY FEW RICHES CUT OFF FLUSH FILL AND SAND AS HEEDED FOR FIN/SHRIG Send Free info fine products FOURMOST PRODUCTS 4040 24th Avenue Forest Grove OR 97116 club few members can pro duce implement Scale Rally size STARS Scale Rally held year Dammit sure am proud Planes people course lot flying constrained somewhat weather renewal friendships making new ones feeling oh-so-very-gooo-o-o-o-dd fliers will come us repeatedly say hold best rallies theyve ever attendedwhich makes worth Scale Rally bigger better everthe successful yet As aside STARS still has charter member remaining old Olean Model Airplane Club Ken neth favorite grandmother Koep pel Granny has miserable cantankerous ornery revolting ancient Free Flighter existence Close becom ing octogenarian still active busy other STARS put ting Scale Rally terma gant look up fellows dont CUT I/4 DEEP SLIT ALONG THE FIlL LENGTH 2 THE know runs around selling 50-50 tickets Rally Model Airplane News has sponsored annual Scale Rally past four years sponsorship has assisted us very much helping keep Scale Rally held cost-free basis par ticipation greatly appreciated havent STARS Rally yet cordially invited tend next Send us name address well send flyer nouncing 1986 event some time after first next year possible should accept Georges invitation take rally next year meantime Im turning attention favorite Eastern flying site favorite location West Coast Next weekend Labor Day Evelyn will Merwin Ranch near Sacramento three-day Giant Scale Fly-in Next month Ill tell about Chapter 1 IMAA throws Big Bird Bash Bob Beckman 8248 Holly Grove Ct Manassas VA 22110 RC Helicopters/Jolly Continued page 56 box Close inspection disclosed credible amount time effort Hirobos engineers took bring us product majority models structure con structed composite reinforced plastic nylon rotor head DDE type double dampening tail drive via toothed belt will never slip main rotor blades prep ainted proved balanced right out box impressed servo tray canopy hold-down servo tray molded course adjustable fit servos expected will use five servos instructions included wish use four floor holds fuel tank receiver battery molded such way edge acts key fit molded Continued page 155 HOBBY WORLD IMPORTS 12889 WESTHIEMER HOUSTON TEXAS 77077 71 3497-2031 Pleas Call Prices Planes Boats Cars McDaniel Nisterfer Rag $2495 ial 1 595 plus postage & DINERS IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE SHIPMENT NEW RA SOS$20996 New Quedre 35 CDI I3-beeelssl$12495 Reg Quadra 39 911495 Brisghelle flywheel$13495 Reg Quad 35 Power Aesenrbly Only$6450 QUADRA REPAIR$1095 pies pertel Jin Meeser ERCOUPEPLANS $2396 KIT $23995 Jim Mess TOMAHAWKPLANS 8239$ KIT $25995 Jiw MeeserS-BALLTRAINERPLANS $2395 KIT$21495 Jin Meeser ACROBATPLANS $1996 KIT $22495 New ZENOAN 0-23 $13695ZENOAN G-36 $ 9995 FLOATS 36115 scalecores $1795conplete kit $3995 FLOATS 48114 scale cores $2196complete kit $4795 1$ WWI WHEELS $2596 P1K Spring starter$2495 PLANS SUPER STEARMAN 114 lGodfreyl$2995 1I3TAYLORCRAFTor 113 CUB Nelita$2999 VOLKSPLANE 113 Chicken Che4iel$2395 COLORED INSTRUMENTS IlSI Cederbidge Scale V4296 /4399 SERVOS 1-306 42s $1296 World SAS lerge nodelo $3696 PROPS eli siseol ZINGER TOP FLITE DYNATHRUST 20% OFF US Ocedra FUEL TANKS160 $696320 $795 FIBERGLAS5ARROWSHAFTSal16o32 long6101000 24-Hour Service $250 postage Send Bank Checker Money Order JIM MESSERS QUALTIY MODEL PRODUCTS Valley View Dr Box 43 Allegany NY 14706 Bucker Jun gmeister For 049 Engines ngspen BIplane Sul$eble 2 4 Channel ft/C sys$ems claSsic 0111S kind Art agile biplane lot aerobatics As model really yerlorms excellent planlorto durable ecloyable shiy Ily RIC contest events Kit $110 N Weve gel whore line 01 old lavvriteS PleaSe send 600 Flyline catalog $2995 Ptrone 17531 275$5$3 Dealers DiStributOrs invited FLYLINE MODELS INC PO Box 2136 Fairfax Virginia 22031 152 Model Aviation GAPLESS HiNGE SLOTTER Simplifies installation Gapless Hinges Makes Slots 4 Sizes Balsa y E $250 StoreMON SAT10-6 pm HoursSUNDAY12-5 pm FULL LINE DISCOUNT HOBBY SHOP
Edition: Model Aviation - 1985/12
Page Numbers: 54, 55, 150, 152
Giant Scale Bob Beckman STAR Spangled Rally again past five six years have lucky enough able attend STARS annual Scale Rally Olean NY year wound up unavoidable commit ment kept making what has become favorite yearly treks However still needed annual fix mountaintop mania enlisted aid Mountaintop Maniac himself George Privateer report follow includes some interesting background STARS very successful Rally STARS well-known another modeling activity newsletter Star Dust good newsletter glue helps keep model club sticking lot club newsletters find way outside club itself dont know can compare cir culation enjoyed Star Dust distributed nationally inter nationally well Its unique style mat have seen believed probably wont month ly unguided missive written pub lished started say written edited published youve read know theres no editing involved George absorbed glee modelers around world George has exhib ited remarkable restraint following report STARS 1985 Scale Rally Once upon time model airplane club southwestern portion New York state Olean NY become oldest clubs state AMA chartered late 1930s days known Olean Model Airplane Clubbasically Free Flight Control Line organiza tion club flourished early 1970s need felt change clubs name since Radio Control become very prominent portion clubs activities located southern tier New York since aero radio club name changed Olean Model Airplane Club Southern Tier Aero Radio Society Inc STARS mid-1970s larger-than-usual Scale model aircraft entering model aircraft world STARS jumped bandwagon Showing unusual amount cohesiveness five members STARS decided build squadron shipsall identicalall A-scale versions WW Bristol Scout Powerplants limited availability trials made existing engines adapt handle -size Bristol Scouts Sixties used enough power generatedthen belt drives tore apart gear drives teeth strippedbut no avail O&R 45 industrial engine converted glow fuel also 54 Model Aviation STARS Rally 85the Olean NY Municipal Airport flying site Eltacher photos 5TAH ua partial view pit area Lots oldies bipes w photo Bob Beckman captures very essence STARS member George Privateer four key factors life illustrated 1 Mouth open holier somebody 2 Right hand filled food stuff mouth hes through hollering 3 Typing finger left hand permanently extended 4 Ken Koepell looking over shoulder STARS Rally 85the transmitter impound area Lots transmitters lots planes success small Cox-Roper examined found marginal both gasoline- glow-fueled Close close enough STARS members pur chased then-newly-offered Quadra engine brought down airstrip test stand firing engine man five builders Bristol Scouts said engine us' rest history STARS Bristol Scout squadron travelled Rhinebeck Kitchener-Waterloo other events demonstration flights took place five ships airborne same time became well-known Bristol Scouts gasolinepowered Quadra well Pronto Retail $3995 Super Pronto Retail $4995 HIGH QUALI Y 4W WAN Mt -UH 09 TO 25 ENGINES FEATURES low wing design high wing stability excellent inverted performance Gentle novice Expert versatile performance 4-6 hour rapid-fire assembly beginner Precision machine-cut SIG balsa plywood spruce Roiled full size plans showing complete wing Step-by-step instructions easy assembly Formed main landing gear Exceptional small field performance May flown ito 3 channels Tested recommended approved b RIO ModelerMagazine Model aviation-July 84 dealer order direct post paid delivery 0 Virginia residents add 40/0 sales tax Dealer order tram Distributor stock order direct TIDEWATER HOBBY ENTERPRISES e 1 Box 241D Lanexa Virginia 23089 Phone 804 966-5092 well-known fact time electrical portion gas-powered engines radio control com patible Dont get interference radio electrical com ponents engine have shield engine receiver pack Modelers time just couldnt seem understand gasoline engines improved radio equipment compatible 1977 STARS held its first Annual STARS Scale Rallysmall unassuming low-keyed local fliers attending year feel Rally gradually grew larger year simply because outstanding flying site Olean Munici pal Airport free admission free chicken dinner three four years STARS Scale Rally became widely known thanks ar ticles Dick Tichenor RC Modeler Bob Beckman Model Aviation Bob seeing flyer covered stars wrote about attending first STARS Spangled Scale Rally year since Bob has attended Rallies has graciously written about us glowing terms Sadly unable attend years Rally due unavoidable commit mentshence writers contribution 8th Annual STARS Scale Rally held Saturday Sunday July 6-7 1985 Olean NY Municipal Airport Rally dedicated Woody Clapp former member strong force STARS tragically passed away two Continued page 150 December 1985 55 PRONTO ANDPRONTO deHavilland DH-86B L scratch-built Steve Gray Kitchener Ontario Stinson Trimotor R scratch-built iviji Marion IN Span 120 weight 32 lb power three 05 61 four-strokers Flights very realistic quiet DAVE ROBELENS ALL PURPOSE FOAM CUTTER Hands Off Cut II $10250 Iplus $800 ship l Assembled Model HANDS OFF CUT II unique device cutting high quality foam wing cores hands off also cuts both sides same time Most modelers will amazed high luality smooth surface will achieve using device plus added ad vantage having wait until friends can come around help However just foam wing utter HANDS OFF also capable cutting ieision loam components such fuselage sections Owls tail surfaces HANDS OFF available two ways 1 completely assembled easy store fold up box includes handy 40 inch bow blocking up foam 2 hardware package assemble own board HANDS OFF CUT II requires 24 volt variable output power supply Dealers WantedHands Off Cut II Hardware Pkg$8750 plus $3 ship & hand 24 Volt Variable Output Power Supply$5250 plus $3 ship & hand NORRAY PRODUCTS INC 5008 Sandbeach Road Wichita Falls TX 76310 MasfuiCardTel 18171692 4475VIS4 three swipes coarse file other popped crank pin after third run came cast spinner out-of-round naked eye could see point . buy reproductions approval clear understanding what guarantees Most manufacturers importers doing excellent work wont hesi tate assure buyer quality prod uct refusedont buy Dee B Mathews 8420 Nantucket Wichita KS 67212 RC Giant Scale/Beckman Continued page 55 years ago flying full-scale homebuilt replica Sopwith Triplane through generosity permitted STARS use own private full-scale landing strip clubs base operations has generously continued permission Carolyn Clapp widow mayor common council city Olean have graciously permitted local Municipal Airport closed full-scale aircraft during two-day Ral ly used exclusively Radio Con trol Scale event STARS Scale Rallies have existed concept must held Sunday fliers bulk model air craft participants no competi tion whatsoever no so-called landing registration fee Just come fly fact register ship display and/or fly given ticket free barbecue chicken dinner Scale ships order day size has never challengedlarge Giant Scale smaller Scale always welcome Though event has become associated Giant Scale basically trueany size welcome providing scale Saturday July 6 started off cool day moderate wind completely over cast sky seemed threaten rain moment did deter registrants Two flight lines set up hard-surfaced main runway airport used eight fliers time six fliers air almost con tinuously carefully-coordinated event flying went along hitch Three ducted-fan models flown superb Helicopter demonstration well 1984 total 124 regis trants two-day event noon Saturday 1985 Rally 118 registrants close ac tivities first day total 144 registrantsthe largest ever approximately 330 pm rains camebucket after bucket full very short time stopped completely flying resumed once again large scale rained another 10 minutes 200 chicken barbecue din ners being cooked would have wiped out As charcoal pits regained heat dinner served about half hour later usual After conclusion flying day STARS held its first model aircraft auction hesitancy some cluding thought might adding already overworked program activities Graciously Frank Anderson Mississauga Ontario former MAAC president offered auctioneer Within relatively short period time Frank everything auctioned off ap pears model aircraft auction will now standard portion annual Scale Rally usual Saturday evening social took placea large bonfire food beverages available fliers families camped Municipal Airport Sunday dawned cool completely over cast intermittent persistent drizzle Flying limited brave souls just wanted fly time spite inclement weather five registrants Sunday morning making grand total 149again largest ever would have registered two full TItn1jq b#wS Save tII8to~001 St Is. @ Tlnlef S pointS afl 150 Model Aviation RC VIDEO. GAZINE PES. Continued page 152 FAI RUBBER Sizes 1/4 3116 1/8 3/32 1/16 042 thick pound box Price $1300 FREE 4 oz bottle SLICK rubber lube per box Postpaid UPS USA 65 FF kits incH Starduster Coupe Deville 4 Satellites now avail Dragmaster Zingo FAI Power Tilka Wakefield P-30s 2 pacifier tanks Crocket hooks Slick lube Seelig ft KSB timers Front ends 3 prop kits 2 kinds fuse winders kinds hardware Books much 1985 catalog 75 Cal add 6% tax FAl Model Supply Ignition Engine Parts Only Over 450 Items Send $200 current catalog PO sox 3557 TORRANCE CA 00510 Still Using bid Fashioned GO Wing HingesYou will gain control efficiency eliminating gap between moveable jnd stationary control surfaces will amazed performance gained using simple inexpen sive improvement FREE MOVEMENT 450 STRONG AND LIGHTWEIGHT COMPLETELY FUELPROOF COMPATABLE WITH ALL IRON-ON MATERIALS COMES IN 3 FT LENGTHS SMALL 118 ORPRICE 3 ft $250 LARGE 114 days flying could have taken place STARS memberships firm belief Scale Rally probably largest held yearif US eastern half USby individual club active membership consists 31 members along spousesspeeces choose has privilege/responsibility/headache/ miserychoose no please choose STARS president almost 12 years refuse release until get right newsletter editor over 13 years During time have learned RC fliers obstinate dis agreeable cantankerous disgusting individualsat least STARS mem bership direction STAR takes RC activity take membership number 31 divide 360 cir cle answer direction will take yet time comes set-up Rallyto man wives work like dickens deep sense pride knowing EASY TO INSTALL ASTALL HPICE USE IGlT P/Al TO MAKE SMALL hOLE VERY dItCH ON SODRIP CYAAGACRYLA7E GLLE RI hOLESCARtLARY AC17LW VSLL CARRY GLUE ALONG EN7WE IOWT 3 FOR ADDITIONAL SEDJRITl RISERT SMALL PIN EVERY FEW RICHES CUT OFF FLUSH FILL AND SAND AS HEEDED FOR FIN/SHRIG Send Free info fine products FOURMOST PRODUCTS 4040 24th Avenue Forest Grove OR 97116 club few members can pro duce implement Scale Rally size STARS Scale Rally held year Dammit sure am proud Planes people course lot flying constrained somewhat weather renewal friendships making new ones feeling oh-so-very-gooo-o-o-o-dd fliers will come us repeatedly say hold best rallies theyve ever attendedwhich makes worth Scale Rally bigger better everthe successful yet As aside STARS still has charter member remaining old Olean Model Airplane Club Ken neth favorite grandmother Koep pel Granny has miserable cantankerous ornery revolting ancient Free Flighter existence Close becom ing octogenarian still active busy other STARS put ting Scale Rally terma gant look up fellows dont CUT I/4 DEEP SLIT ALONG THE FIlL LENGTH 2 THE know runs around selling 50-50 tickets Rally Model Airplane News has sponsored annual Scale Rally past four years sponsorship has assisted us very much helping keep Scale Rally held cost-free basis par ticipation greatly appreciated havent STARS Rally yet cordially invited tend next Send us name address well send flyer nouncing 1986 event some time after first next year possible should accept Georges invitation take rally next year meantime Im turning attention favorite Eastern flying site favorite location West Coast Next weekend Labor Day Evelyn will Merwin Ranch near Sacramento three-day Giant Scale Fly-in Next month Ill tell about Chapter 1 IMAA throws Big Bird Bash Bob Beckman 8248 Holly Grove Ct Manassas VA 22110 RC Helicopters/Jolly Continued page 56 box Close inspection disclosed credible amount time effort Hirobos engineers took bring us product majority models structure con structed composite reinforced plastic nylon rotor head DDE type double dampening tail drive via toothed belt will never slip main rotor blades prep ainted proved balanced right out box impressed servo tray canopy hold-down servo tray molded course adjustable fit servos expected will use five servos instructions included wish use four floor holds fuel tank receiver battery molded such way edge acts key fit molded Continued page 155 HOBBY WORLD IMPORTS 12889 WESTHIEMER HOUSTON TEXAS 77077 71 3497-2031 Pleas Call Prices Planes Boats Cars McDaniel Nisterfer Rag $2495 ial 1 595 plus postage & DINERS IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE SHIPMENT NEW RA SOS$20996 New Quedre 35 CDI I3-beeelssl$12495 Reg Quadra 39 911495 Brisghelle flywheel$13495 Reg Quad 35 Power Aesenrbly Only$6450 QUADRA REPAIR$1095 pies pertel Jin Meeser ERCOUPEPLANS $2396 KIT $23995 Jim Mess TOMAHAWKPLANS 8239$ KIT $25995 Jiw MeeserS-BALLTRAINERPLANS $2395 KIT$21495 Jin Meeser ACROBATPLANS $1996 KIT $22495 New ZENOAN 0-23 $13695ZENOAN G-36 $ 9995 FLOATS 36115 scalecores $1795conplete kit $3995 FLOATS 48114 scale cores $2196complete kit $4795 1$ WWI WHEELS $2596 P1K Spring starter$2495 PLANS SUPER STEARMAN 114 lGodfreyl$2995 1I3TAYLORCRAFTor 113 CUB Nelita$2999 VOLKSPLANE 113 Chicken Che4iel$2395 COLORED INSTRUMENTS IlSI Cederbidge Scale V4296 /4399 SERVOS 1-306 42s $1296 World SAS lerge nodelo $3696 PROPS eli siseol ZINGER TOP FLITE DYNATHRUST 20% OFF US Ocedra FUEL TANKS160 $696320 $795 FIBERGLAS5ARROWSHAFTSal16o32 long6101000 24-Hour Service $250 postage Send Bank Checker Money Order JIM MESSERS QUALTIY MODEL PRODUCTS Valley View Dr Box 43 Allegany NY 14706 Bucker Jun gmeister For 049 Engines ngspen BIplane Sul$eble 2 4 Channel ft/C sys$ems claSsic 0111S kind Art agile biplane lot aerobatics As model really yerlorms excellent planlorto durable ecloyable shiy Ily RIC contest events Kit $110 N Weve gel whore line 01 old lavvriteS PleaSe send 600 Flyline catalog $2995 Ptrone 17531 275$5$3 Dealers DiStributOrs invited FLYLINE MODELS INC PO Box 2136 Fairfax Virginia 22031 152 Model Aviation GAPLESS HiNGE SLOTTER Simplifies installation Gapless Hinges Makes Slots 4 Sizes Balsa y E $250 StoreMON SAT10-6 pm HoursSUNDAY12-5 pm FULL LINE DISCOUNT HOBBY SHOP
Edition: Model Aviation - 1985/12
Page Numbers: 54, 55, 150, 152
Giant Scale Bob Beckman STAR Spangled Rally again past five six years have lucky enough able attend STARS annual Scale Rally Olean NY year wound up unavoidable commit ment kept making what has become favorite yearly treks However still needed annual fix mountaintop mania enlisted aid Mountaintop Maniac himself George Privateer report follow includes some interesting background STARS very successful Rally STARS well-known another modeling activity newsletter Star Dust good newsletter glue helps keep model club sticking lot club newsletters find way outside club itself dont know can compare cir culation enjoyed Star Dust distributed nationally inter nationally well Its unique style mat have seen believed probably wont month ly unguided missive written pub lished started say written edited published youve read know theres no editing involved George absorbed glee modelers around world George has exhib ited remarkable restraint following report STARS 1985 Scale Rally Once upon time model airplane club southwestern portion New York state Olean NY become oldest clubs state AMA chartered late 1930s days known Olean Model Airplane Clubbasically Free Flight Control Line organiza tion club flourished early 1970s need felt change clubs name since Radio Control become very prominent portion clubs activities located southern tier New York since aero radio club name changed Olean Model Airplane Club Southern Tier Aero Radio Society Inc STARS mid-1970s larger-than-usual Scale model aircraft entering model aircraft world STARS jumped bandwagon Showing unusual amount cohesiveness five members STARS decided build squadron shipsall identicalall A-scale versions WW Bristol Scout Powerplants limited availability trials made existing engines adapt handle -size Bristol Scouts Sixties used enough power generatedthen belt drives tore apart gear drives teeth strippedbut no avail O&R 45 industrial engine converted glow fuel also 54 Model Aviation STARS Rally 85the Olean NY Municipal Airport flying site Eltacher photos 5TAH ua partial view pit area Lots oldies bipes w photo Bob Beckman captures very essence STARS member George Privateer four key factors life illustrated 1 Mouth open holier somebody 2 Right hand filled food stuff mouth hes through hollering 3 Typing finger left hand permanently extended 4 Ken Koepell looking over shoulder STARS Rally 85the transmitter impound area Lots transmitters lots planes success small Cox-Roper examined found marginal both gasoline- glow-fueled Close close enough STARS members pur chased then-newly-offered Quadra engine brought down airstrip test stand firing engine man five builders Bristol Scouts said engine us' rest history STARS Bristol Scout squadron travelled Rhinebeck Kitchener-Waterloo other events demonstration flights took place five ships airborne same time became well-known Bristol Scouts gasolinepowered Quadra well Pronto Retail $3995 Super Pronto Retail $4995 HIGH QUALI Y 4W WAN Mt -UH 09 TO 25 ENGINES FEATURES low wing design high wing stability excellent inverted performance Gentle novice Expert versatile performance 4-6 hour rapid-fire assembly beginner Precision machine-cut SIG balsa plywood spruce Roiled full size plans showing complete wing Step-by-step instructions easy assembly Formed main landing gear Exceptional small field performance May flown ito 3 channels Tested recommended approved b RIO ModelerMagazine Model aviation-July 84 dealer order direct post paid delivery 0 Virginia residents add 40/0 sales tax Dealer order tram Distributor stock order direct TIDEWATER HOBBY ENTERPRISES e 1 Box 241D Lanexa Virginia 23089 Phone 804 966-5092 well-known fact time electrical portion gas-powered engines radio control com patible Dont get interference radio electrical com ponents engine have shield engine receiver pack Modelers time just couldnt seem understand gasoline engines improved radio equipment compatible 1977 STARS held its first Annual STARS Scale Rallysmall unassuming low-keyed local fliers attending year feel Rally gradually grew larger year simply because outstanding flying site Olean Munici pal Airport free admission free chicken dinner three four years STARS Scale Rally became widely known thanks ar ticles Dick Tichenor RC Modeler Bob Beckman Model Aviation Bob seeing flyer covered stars wrote about attending first STARS Spangled Scale Rally year since Bob has attended Rallies has graciously written about us glowing terms Sadly unable attend years Rally due unavoidable commit mentshence writers contribution 8th Annual STARS Scale Rally held Saturday Sunday July 6-7 1985 Olean NY Municipal Airport Rally dedicated Woody Clapp former member strong force STARS tragically passed away two Continued page 150 December 1985 55 PRONTO ANDPRONTO deHavilland DH-86B L scratch-built Steve Gray Kitchener Ontario Stinson Trimotor R scratch-built iviji Marion IN Span 120 weight 32 lb power three 05 61 four-strokers Flights very realistic quiet DAVE ROBELENS ALL PURPOSE FOAM CUTTER Hands Off Cut II $10250 Iplus $800 ship l Assembled Model HANDS OFF CUT II unique device cutting high quality foam wing cores hands off also cuts both sides same time Most modelers will amazed high luality smooth surface will achieve using device plus added ad vantage having wait until friends can come around help However just foam wing utter HANDS OFF also capable cutting ieision loam components such fuselage sections Owls tail surfaces HANDS OFF available two ways 1 completely assembled easy store fold up box includes handy 40 inch bow blocking up foam 2 hardware package assemble own board HANDS OFF CUT II requires 24 volt variable output power supply Dealers WantedHands Off Cut II Hardware Pkg$8750 plus $3 ship & hand 24 Volt Variable Output Power Supply$5250 plus $3 ship & hand NORRAY PRODUCTS INC 5008 Sandbeach Road Wichita Falls TX 76310 MasfuiCardTel 18171692 4475VIS4 three swipes coarse file other popped crank pin after third run came cast spinner out-of-round naked eye could see point . buy reproductions approval clear understanding what guarantees Most manufacturers importers doing excellent work wont hesi tate assure buyer quality prod uct refusedont buy Dee B Mathews 8420 Nantucket Wichita KS 67212 RC Giant Scale/Beckman Continued page 55 years ago flying full-scale homebuilt replica Sopwith Triplane through generosity permitted STARS use own private full-scale landing strip clubs base operations has generously continued permission Carolyn Clapp widow mayor common council city Olean have graciously permitted local Municipal Airport closed full-scale aircraft during two-day Ral ly used exclusively Radio Con trol Scale event STARS Scale Rallies have existed concept must held Sunday fliers bulk model air craft participants no competi tion whatsoever no so-called landing registration fee Just come fly fact register ship display and/or fly given ticket free barbecue chicken dinner Scale ships order day size has never challengedlarge Giant Scale smaller Scale always welcome Though event has become associated Giant Scale basically trueany size welcome providing scale Saturday July 6 started off cool day moderate wind completely over cast sky seemed threaten rain moment did deter registrants Two flight lines set up hard-surfaced main runway airport used eight fliers time six fliers air almost con tinuously carefully-coordinated event flying went along hitch Three ducted-fan models flown superb Helicopter demonstration well 1984 total 124 regis trants two-day event noon Saturday 1985 Rally 118 registrants close ac tivities first day total 144 registrantsthe largest ever approximately 330 pm rains camebucket after bucket full very short time stopped completely flying resumed once again large scale rained another 10 minutes 200 chicken barbecue din ners being cooked would have wiped out As charcoal pits regained heat dinner served about half hour later usual After conclusion flying day STARS held its first model aircraft auction hesitancy some cluding thought might adding already overworked program activities Graciously Frank Anderson Mississauga Ontario former MAAC president offered auctioneer Within relatively short period time Frank everything auctioned off ap pears model aircraft auction will now standard portion annual Scale Rally usual Saturday evening social took placea large bonfire food beverages available fliers families camped Municipal Airport Sunday dawned cool completely over cast intermittent persistent drizzle Flying limited brave souls just wanted fly time spite inclement weather five registrants Sunday morning making grand total 149again largest ever would have registered two full TItn1jq b#wS Save tII8to~001 St Is. @ Tlnlef S pointS afl 150 Model Aviation RC VIDEO. GAZINE PES. Continued page 152 FAI RUBBER Sizes 1/4 3116 1/8 3/32 1/16 042 thick pound box Price $1300 FREE 4 oz bottle SLICK rubber lube per box Postpaid UPS USA 65 FF kits incH Starduster Coupe Deville 4 Satellites now avail Dragmaster Zingo FAI Power Tilka Wakefield P-30s 2 pacifier tanks Crocket hooks Slick lube Seelig ft KSB timers Front ends 3 prop kits 2 kinds fuse winders kinds hardware Books much 1985 catalog 75 Cal add 6% tax FAl Model Supply Ignition Engine Parts Only Over 450 Items Send $200 current catalog PO sox 3557 TORRANCE CA 00510 Still Using bid Fashioned GO Wing HingesYou will gain control efficiency eliminating gap between moveable jnd stationary control surfaces will amazed performance gained using simple inexpen sive improvement FREE MOVEMENT 450 STRONG AND LIGHTWEIGHT COMPLETELY FUELPROOF COMPATABLE WITH ALL IRON-ON MATERIALS COMES IN 3 FT LENGTHS SMALL 118 ORPRICE 3 ft $250 LARGE 114 days flying could have taken place STARS memberships firm belief Scale Rally probably largest held yearif US eastern half USby individual club active membership consists 31 members along spousesspeeces choose has privilege/responsibility/headache/ miserychoose no please choose STARS president almost 12 years refuse release until get right newsletter editor over 13 years During time have learned RC fliers obstinate dis agreeable cantankerous disgusting individualsat least STARS mem bership direction STAR takes RC activity take membership number 31 divide 360 cir cle answer direction will take yet time comes set-up Rallyto man wives work like dickens deep sense pride knowing EASY TO INSTALL ASTALL HPICE USE IGlT P/Al TO MAKE SMALL hOLE VERY dItCH ON SODRIP CYAAGACRYLA7E GLLE RI hOLESCARtLARY AC17LW VSLL CARRY GLUE ALONG EN7WE IOWT 3 FOR ADDITIONAL SEDJRITl RISERT SMALL PIN EVERY FEW RICHES CUT OFF FLUSH FILL AND SAND AS HEEDED FOR FIN/SHRIG Send Free info fine products FOURMOST PRODUCTS 4040 24th Avenue Forest Grove OR 97116 club few members can pro duce implement Scale Rally size STARS Scale Rally held year Dammit sure am proud Planes people course lot flying constrained somewhat weather renewal friendships making new ones feeling oh-so-very-gooo-o-o-o-dd fliers will come us repeatedly say hold best rallies theyve ever attendedwhich makes worth Scale Rally bigger better everthe successful yet As aside STARS still has charter member remaining old Olean Model Airplane Club Ken neth favorite grandmother Koep pel Granny has miserable cantankerous ornery revolting ancient Free Flighter existence Close becom ing octogenarian still active busy other STARS put ting Scale Rally terma gant look up fellows dont CUT I/4 DEEP SLIT ALONG THE FIlL LENGTH 2 THE know runs around selling 50-50 tickets Rally Model Airplane News has sponsored annual Scale Rally past four years sponsorship has assisted us very much helping keep Scale Rally held cost-free basis par ticipation greatly appreciated havent STARS Rally yet cordially invited tend next Send us name address well send flyer nouncing 1986 event some time after first next year possible should accept Georges invitation take rally next year meantime Im turning attention favorite Eastern flying site favorite location West Coast Next weekend Labor Day Evelyn will Merwin Ranch near Sacramento three-day Giant Scale Fly-in Next month Ill tell about Chapter 1 IMAA throws Big Bird Bash Bob Beckman 8248 Holly Grove Ct Manassas VA 22110 RC Helicopters/Jolly Continued page 56 box Close inspection disclosed credible amount time effort Hirobos engineers took bring us product majority models structure con structed composite reinforced plastic nylon rotor head DDE type double dampening tail drive via toothed belt will never slip main rotor blades prep ainted proved balanced right out box impressed servo tray canopy hold-down servo tray molded course adjustable fit servos expected will use five servos instructions included wish use four floor holds fuel tank receiver battery molded such way edge acts key fit molded Continued page 155 HOBBY WORLD IMPORTS 12889 WESTHIEMER HOUSTON TEXAS 77077 71 3497-2031 Pleas Call Prices Planes Boats Cars McDaniel Nisterfer Rag $2495 ial 1 595 plus postage & DINERS IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE SHIPMENT NEW RA SOS$20996 New Quedre 35 CDI I3-beeelssl$12495 Reg Quadra 39 911495 Brisghelle flywheel$13495 Reg Quad 35 Power Aesenrbly Only$6450 QUADRA REPAIR$1095 pies pertel Jin Meeser ERCOUPEPLANS $2396 KIT $23995 Jim Mess TOMAHAWKPLANS 8239$ KIT $25995 Jiw MeeserS-BALLTRAINERPLANS $2395 KIT$21495 Jin Meeser ACROBATPLANS $1996 KIT $22495 New ZENOAN 0-23 $13695ZENOAN G-36 $ 9995 FLOATS 36115 scalecores $1795conplete kit $3995 FLOATS 48114 scale cores $2196complete kit $4795 1$ WWI WHEELS $2596 P1K Spring starter$2495 PLANS SUPER STEARMAN 114 lGodfreyl$2995 1I3TAYLORCRAFTor 113 CUB Nelita$2999 VOLKSPLANE 113 Chicken Che4iel$2395 COLORED INSTRUMENTS IlSI Cederbidge Scale V4296 /4399 SERVOS 1-306 42s $1296 World SAS lerge nodelo $3696 PROPS eli siseol ZINGER TOP FLITE DYNATHRUST 20% OFF US Ocedra FUEL TANKS160 $696320 $795 FIBERGLAS5ARROWSHAFTSal16o32 long6101000 24-Hour Service $250 postage Send Bank Checker Money Order JIM MESSERS QUALTIY MODEL PRODUCTS Valley View Dr Box 43 Allegany NY 14706 Bucker Jun gmeister For 049 Engines ngspen BIplane Sul$eble 2 4 Channel ft/C sys$ems claSsic 0111S kind Art agile biplane lot aerobatics As model really yerlorms excellent planlorto durable ecloyable shiy Ily RIC contest events Kit $110 N Weve gel whore line 01 old lavvriteS PleaSe send 600 Flyline catalog $2995 Ptrone 17531 275$5$3 Dealers DiStributOrs invited FLYLINE MODELS INC PO Box 2136 Fairfax Virginia 22031 152 Model Aviation GAPLESS HiNGE SLOTTER Simplifies installation Gapless Hinges Makes Slots 4 Sizes Balsa y E $250 StoreMON SAT10-6 pm HoursSUNDAY12-5 pm FULL LINE DISCOUNT HOBBY SHOP