Radio Control Pylon Racing Bill Hager EACH spring middle Tennessee RC Society holds Pylon race years race held April 28 29 Smyrna Airport Greg Doe CD contest report sent Greg headline could have read Smyrna Air Races Rained Out least five potential contestants drove Smyrna TN went home flying once ones knew sure race would cancelled Others waited around hear inevit able Cancelled due rain wait 1100 am Saturday after 12 inches rain three hours sun caine out did 36 Quickie SOOs Five rounds completed 630 pm trophies presented dark Racing began Sunday 900 am cease four heats Quarter Midget 930 100 weather gods treat ed us spectacular downpour 19 inches rain Contestants workers alike packing up heading drier placesmostly home! rain quit may never know Maybe someone wanted see Con test Director could live up promise complete both Quarter Midget Formula before dark Its tribute both workers contestants 45 heat races flown S hours Sun day afternoon excellent races three events final results listed impressive per formances comes mind Bob Brogdons K&B-powered Pole Cat won First Place Fast Time Best Finish Formula Stopwatches awarded top six places Quarter Midget Formula always winners losers racing book everyone worked flew Smyrna rain~ Races winner Thanks everyone supporting event losing hope face such lousy weather Smyrna Air Races July 7 8 1984 Quickie 500 race results 1 M Klutz 20 pt 1377 GA 2 D Latsha 19 pt 1390 PA 3 B Schuster 19 Pt 1464 FL 4 J DeMeritte 18 Pt 1400 FL 5 T Gardenhire 18 pt 1469 TN 6 B Clayton 17 Pt 1505 TN 7 N Nicklaw 16 pt 1470 GA 8 E Maroon 16 pt 1470 IL 9 D White aker 16 pt 1506 TN 10 J Bartels 15 Pt 1382 TN 18 entries Formula race results 1 B Brogdon Nick Nickiaw calling Buddy Roos Quarter Midget Note appropriate drees Continued page 155 1984 Smyrna Rain Races least didnt have ROW planes November 1984 57 Quickie 500s away ThIs scene 1984 Smyrna TN Air Races Callers doing launch thing L R Buddy Roos Nick Nicklews plane Ed Etter Brett Etters ship Jim DeMeritte Bob Schuster Jim Moorhead Jon Ciarke Heres I-Al race ai inc anaaian rialmunama puopie L R Terry Schesi Mariene Nicodem Terry Cottrei Starter George Baines E E LA5 sCALE TZER ENTERPRISES PO BOX 834 HILLSBORO 7123 3 SHEETS Q C J 90L 76 Wflgspafl W ngSpafl PRICEr 4 SHEETS___ OUADRA Poweredy 3 ft Sft 3500 PP0Liizzz P ---L HOG AHALF PLANSCOMPLETE WING SHOWNN 8x12 COLOR PHOTO HOG1984 FEATURE MATERIAL LISTSFiberglaes Cowl & AccessoryCalalog COCKPIT & MARKING DETAILPak Available Soon $110 E INCLUDES MAILING TUBE ADO $ 400 FOR AIRMAIL FOREIGN OVERSEAS ORDERS ADD $ 1600 F PRICE B 3995 PPO 60- 90 RC Old-TimerslMathews Continued page 55 sion another Burd Scientific Models ad Victory Gold Star Later MAN offered free Korda Wake kit subscription renewals Did ya ever. break nylon wing bolt off flush block use warmed screwdriver tip melt slot tired loose pieces stuff rolling around inside tool box stick magnetic cabinet latch wall catch . use acetone clean gunk off MonoKote iron shoe tongue-depressor blades drug store mix epoxy stuff ya havent tried ideas should Color documentation Old-Timers George Wagner editor newsletter San Diego Aeroneers recently pages several occasions recently have asked about color scheme Joe Weathers Mystery Man Seems like old magazines didnt have color photos dear old days impossible determine original colors models unless specified Joe being patriarch Aero neers given call other night missing data Very simple said Joe colors red white blue chord simply divided thirds leading edge red trailing edge blue fuselage got same treat ment top third red bot tom third blue Same tail surfaces Mystery Man great flier according Joe spite relatively heavy wing loading What does take get Old-Timer kit and/or engine back production getting quite few people around know about engines Herb Wahl John Morrill example Herb has made exquisite Brown Jr Ohlsson Gold Seal replicas John Morrill has made Hornet 19 Simplex 25 know about kits Add new name list Karl Spielniaker Wyoming MI experience just goes prove youve really got love plane engine youre trying reviveand youve got have patience perseverance too Some time ago Karl ran across Megow ad old 1940 issue Model Airplane News Aero Champ plane 199 engine Hed already decided would try produce engine Aero Champ looked like just thing go along Well make long story short after deciding putting out kit ought real snap shelved engine project temporarily After much sweat after gaining better insight what takes put out kit finished kits ready sell As sort testimonial scary thatof effects inflation Karls Aero Champ kit improved over original having stronger frame construction now sells $32 plus $3 postage handling Megow sold kit 1940 95 cents Well now kit market Karl back working engine Hes improved tooto extent new parts will fit old Mcgow-produced engine little taller quite bit heavier six ounces versus 3A ounces However has de veloped port timing little gem will turn 9-6 prop about 9000 rpm further testimonial inflation Karls reproduction now priced $150 plus $4 postage insurancewhile Megows $1250 However Ill willing bet Karls engines will run heck lot stronger old ones ever didand added weight will sure ly result greater degree damageresistancejust case model shouldnt always land softly Sorry say engine ready immediate delivery Karl asks modelers interested obtaining write give him names addressesbut shouldnt send money Karl will let know engine ready expects nine-month one-year delay until engines ready deliver Write him following address Spielmaker Engines 4690 Burlingame SW Wyoming MI 49509 telephone no 616 538-3077 Dee B Mathews 506 South Walnut Greensburg KS 67054 RC Pylon RacinglHage Continued page 57 20 pt 1129 GA 2 Brian Richmond 19 pt 1148 FL 3 D Latsha 16 pt 1162 PA 4 B Reuther 15 pt 1183 TN 5 J Moorehead 14 pt 1184 GA 6 G Jacobson 12 Pt 1184 GA 7 G Heithold 11 pt 1210 AR 8 B Schuster 11 Pt 1298 FL 9 G Panneli 10 pt 1238 TX 10 JP Hanway 10 Pt 1378 TX just received report Ken Ains worth Canadian Natsso Canadian Nats held new site Ontariospecifically Cayuga Ontario site WW II training airstrip now partially used auto drag strip first check Pylon runway left us fears having cancel found weeds growing three feet high severe cracks capable demolishing Formula plane However gargantuan effort three days Howie Baucher Tom Lynch made site quite acceptable RC Pylon RC Pattern two men tireless workers before during after race Without efforts Canadian Nats would have never happened Sport Pylon 19 entries Scat Cats ST 40 ABC predominant plane/engine combination wind 50 kph key factor high times tricky landing flier manage seven bounces cartwheel before coming safe landing Eight rounds flown Ralph Perillo West Seneca NY winning perfect score 32 points Ken Fluney Orange yule Ontario placed second November1984 155 SAILPLANES WORLD iSOlA Coffee Rd Modesto CA 95355 venerable Dave Keats Troy MI placed third Fast time day Sport Neil Watson Tonawanda NY 137 Formula 11 entries Dave Kelly Niagara Falls Canada came first Lee K&B Pole Cat sec ond place went Dave Keats fast time day 121 third place went Mike Helsel Plymouth MN best time 125 Noticeably absent much-missed Pete Reed out country time FAI Pylon eight entries Art Arro Ann Arbor MI came first best time 133 team entry Rick Paine Dave Ford Brantford Ontar io placed second best time 132 third place went Doug Baker Hamilton Ontario best time 136this also being Dougs first race FAI never ceases amaze club membership 10 fliers able run Pylon Racing Canadian Nats supply help required wives girlfriends sons daughters friends Waterford SOPRA Flying Club express sincere thanks two days solid work trust partying afterward helped make worthwhile work hard party same way Rick Paine Ed Smith Contest Directors congratulations thanks well-run race Event Director Ken Ainsworth Heres another two-day twocontest affair held Austin TX Dave Layman reporter Saturday morning dawned gloomy windy threat rain racing started about 1030 first round bit dull things began pick up second Ed Rankin Rick Oliver tangled went tooth nail However lap nine Rick cut No pylon Ed won 1167 Rick 122 11 laps As round 3 started Ed George Parks got together good race George won 1164 Ed fin ished 1189 came Rick Oliver Dub Jett stayed nose-to-nose four laps came biggie Sailpians International Krause MultiPlex Wanitschek Wik & Roke Sport-Scale-F3B European Hardware Accessories Send $500 Cat & Price List 209 577-0506 tried share same airspace doesnt work both airplanes completely destroyed Next came Norm Johnson Dave Layman Fred French good race three together entire 10 laps battling out Dave eventual winner 1187 Norm second 1191 Fred third 1194 Austin TX Formula Race June 9 1984 race results 1 George Parks 15 pt 1164 fast timePellets/X-AO 2 Ed Rankin 14 pt 1167Polecat/X-40 3 Dave Layman 13 pt l187Polecat/X-40 4 Norm Johnson 12 Pt 1191Toni X-AO 5 Fred French 12 pt 1194 Pellets/X40 18 entries Sunday caine bright sunny 15 mph wind down runway First up Parks Jett usual hotly con tested race expected didnt pan out Jett got rich needle setting George won 117 Next up Norm Johnson Dave Layman again went good race Dave jumped Norm first lap about 50-foot lead managed hold Dave 1178 Norm 1186 Now up George Parks Fred French George running time 1153 fast time Up next Dub Jett Gary Heithold good hot race Jett winning 1162 Gary 1180 Next Ed Rankin Dick Ritch Tracy Hill turned out good race Ed won 1210 Hill 1230 Ritch showed us fly too low around pylon No 3 As round five began close George Parks Dave Layman both perfect scores Dave won last race George Parks Ed Rankin Steve Hill went line last heat race day As clock wound down George couldnt keep engine running zeroed Ed won 121 Dave Layman won marbles fine weekend racing Austin Club did great job running race Mike Krizan starter Thanks guys did great job K5W Engine Cleaner $595 -4 oz Add $150 shippingl Designed model engines No acid alkali bensol Brush let dry brush off Will harm metal Other Products Standale Aircraft ca Newkose cleans polishes plastic mylar fiberglass etc z $495 Professional Masking Solution Spray-on paint mask8 oz $495 Standale Aircraft Co2648 E Thronwood Wyoming Ml 49509 Austin TX Formula Race June 10 1984 race results 1 Dave Layman 15 pt 1178Polecat/X-40 2 Norm Johnson 14 pt 1167Toni/X-40 3 Dub Jett 13 Pt 1 162Denight/X-40 4 George Parks 12 Pt 1153 fast timePellets/X40 5 Phil Bussell 11 Pt 1 196Denight X-40 21 entries have gotten sudden rush contest reports will try get next column See January issue Bill Hager 706 Glen Haven Dr Conroe TX 77385 OrnithopterslJohnson Continued page 61 Armory Los Angeles Category 2 building excellent preceding five days rain saturated struc ture dampness models broken attempt set new mark Later models flew over 31A mm under 20-ft ceiling confidence new design unshaken Seven years ago canard flappers caught attention two tail-first models built best times under 2 mm concept discarded Dick Baxter Costa Mesa CA came out recently first attempt nithopters machines two wings flapped opposite other model wings stacked other wing behind other flew quite well considering mite heavy intrigued built five variants Dicks designs allflapping-wing models After came Butterfly Bill Wat son Gossamer Albatross fame seen flying 3-in Butterfly scale model Burbank High School sessions After several attempts build Watsons little beauty gave up because wouldnt fly failure bugged months finally sketched new Butterfly sure would work first test machine model #121 very successful seven constructed Textbooks 156 Model Aviation
Edition: Model Aviation - 1984/11
Page Numbers: 57, 155, 156
Radio Control Pylon Racing Bill Hager EACH spring middle Tennessee RC Society holds Pylon race years race held April 28 29 Smyrna Airport Greg Doe CD contest report sent Greg headline could have read Smyrna Air Races Rained Out least five potential contestants drove Smyrna TN went home flying once ones knew sure race would cancelled Others waited around hear inevit able Cancelled due rain wait 1100 am Saturday after 12 inches rain three hours sun caine out did 36 Quickie SOOs Five rounds completed 630 pm trophies presented dark Racing began Sunday 900 am cease four heats Quarter Midget 930 100 weather gods treat ed us spectacular downpour 19 inches rain Contestants workers alike packing up heading drier placesmostly home! rain quit may never know Maybe someone wanted see Con test Director could live up promise complete both Quarter Midget Formula before dark Its tribute both workers contestants 45 heat races flown S hours Sun day afternoon excellent races three events final results listed impressive per formances comes mind Bob Brogdons K&B-powered Pole Cat won First Place Fast Time Best Finish Formula Stopwatches awarded top six places Quarter Midget Formula always winners losers racing book everyone worked flew Smyrna rain~ Races winner Thanks everyone supporting event losing hope face such lousy weather Smyrna Air Races July 7 8 1984 Quickie 500 race results 1 M Klutz 20 pt 1377 GA 2 D Latsha 19 pt 1390 PA 3 B Schuster 19 Pt 1464 FL 4 J DeMeritte 18 Pt 1400 FL 5 T Gardenhire 18 pt 1469 TN 6 B Clayton 17 Pt 1505 TN 7 N Nicklaw 16 pt 1470 GA 8 E Maroon 16 pt 1470 IL 9 D White aker 16 pt 1506 TN 10 J Bartels 15 Pt 1382 TN 18 entries Formula race results 1 B Brogdon Nick Nickiaw calling Buddy Roos Quarter Midget Note appropriate drees Continued page 155 1984 Smyrna Rain Races least didnt have ROW planes November 1984 57 Quickie 500s away ThIs scene 1984 Smyrna TN Air Races Callers doing launch thing L R Buddy Roos Nick Nicklews plane Ed Etter Brett Etters ship Jim DeMeritte Bob Schuster Jim Moorhead Jon Ciarke Heres I-Al race ai inc anaaian rialmunama puopie L R Terry Schesi Mariene Nicodem Terry Cottrei Starter George Baines E E LA5 sCALE TZER ENTERPRISES PO BOX 834 HILLSBORO 7123 3 SHEETS Q C J 90L 76 Wflgspafl W ngSpafl PRICEr 4 SHEETS___ OUADRA Poweredy 3 ft Sft 3500 PP0Liizzz P ---L HOG AHALF PLANSCOMPLETE WING SHOWNN 8x12 COLOR PHOTO HOG1984 FEATURE MATERIAL LISTSFiberglaes Cowl & AccessoryCalalog COCKPIT & MARKING DETAILPak Available Soon $110 E INCLUDES MAILING TUBE ADO $ 400 FOR AIRMAIL FOREIGN OVERSEAS ORDERS ADD $ 1600 F PRICE B 3995 PPO 60- 90 RC Old-TimerslMathews Continued page 55 sion another Burd Scientific Models ad Victory Gold Star Later MAN offered free Korda Wake kit subscription renewals Did ya ever. break nylon wing bolt off flush block use warmed screwdriver tip melt slot tired loose pieces stuff rolling around inside tool box stick magnetic cabinet latch wall catch . use acetone clean gunk off MonoKote iron shoe tongue-depressor blades drug store mix epoxy stuff ya havent tried ideas should Color documentation Old-Timers George Wagner editor newsletter San Diego Aeroneers recently pages several occasions recently have asked about color scheme Joe Weathers Mystery Man Seems like old magazines didnt have color photos dear old days impossible determine original colors models unless specified Joe being patriarch Aero neers given call other night missing data Very simple said Joe colors red white blue chord simply divided thirds leading edge red trailing edge blue fuselage got same treat ment top third red bot tom third blue Same tail surfaces Mystery Man great flier according Joe spite relatively heavy wing loading What does take get Old-Timer kit and/or engine back production getting quite few people around know about engines Herb Wahl John Morrill example Herb has made exquisite Brown Jr Ohlsson Gold Seal replicas John Morrill has made Hornet 19 Simplex 25 know about kits Add new name list Karl Spielniaker Wyoming MI experience just goes prove youve really got love plane engine youre trying reviveand youve got have patience perseverance too Some time ago Karl ran across Megow ad old 1940 issue Model Airplane News Aero Champ plane 199 engine Hed already decided would try produce engine Aero Champ looked like just thing go along Well make long story short after deciding putting out kit ought real snap shelved engine project temporarily After much sweat after gaining better insight what takes put out kit finished kits ready sell As sort testimonial scary thatof effects inflation Karls Aero Champ kit improved over original having stronger frame construction now sells $32 plus $3 postage handling Megow sold kit 1940 95 cents Well now kit market Karl back working engine Hes improved tooto extent new parts will fit old Mcgow-produced engine little taller quite bit heavier six ounces versus 3A ounces However has de veloped port timing little gem will turn 9-6 prop about 9000 rpm further testimonial inflation Karls reproduction now priced $150 plus $4 postage insurancewhile Megows $1250 However Ill willing bet Karls engines will run heck lot stronger old ones ever didand added weight will sure ly result greater degree damageresistancejust case model shouldnt always land softly Sorry say engine ready immediate delivery Karl asks modelers interested obtaining write give him names addressesbut shouldnt send money Karl will let know engine ready expects nine-month one-year delay until engines ready deliver Write him following address Spielmaker Engines 4690 Burlingame SW Wyoming MI 49509 telephone no 616 538-3077 Dee B Mathews 506 South Walnut Greensburg KS 67054 RC Pylon RacinglHage Continued page 57 20 pt 1129 GA 2 Brian Richmond 19 pt 1148 FL 3 D Latsha 16 pt 1162 PA 4 B Reuther 15 pt 1183 TN 5 J Moorehead 14 pt 1184 GA 6 G Jacobson 12 Pt 1184 GA 7 G Heithold 11 pt 1210 AR 8 B Schuster 11 Pt 1298 FL 9 G Panneli 10 pt 1238 TX 10 JP Hanway 10 Pt 1378 TX just received report Ken Ains worth Canadian Natsso Canadian Nats held new site Ontariospecifically Cayuga Ontario site WW II training airstrip now partially used auto drag strip first check Pylon runway left us fears having cancel found weeds growing three feet high severe cracks capable demolishing Formula plane However gargantuan effort three days Howie Baucher Tom Lynch made site quite acceptable RC Pylon RC Pattern two men tireless workers before during after race Without efforts Canadian Nats would have never happened Sport Pylon 19 entries Scat Cats ST 40 ABC predominant plane/engine combination wind 50 kph key factor high times tricky landing flier manage seven bounces cartwheel before coming safe landing Eight rounds flown Ralph Perillo West Seneca NY winning perfect score 32 points Ken Fluney Orange yule Ontario placed second November1984 155 SAILPLANES WORLD iSOlA Coffee Rd Modesto CA 95355 venerable Dave Keats Troy MI placed third Fast time day Sport Neil Watson Tonawanda NY 137 Formula 11 entries Dave Kelly Niagara Falls Canada came first Lee K&B Pole Cat sec ond place went Dave Keats fast time day 121 third place went Mike Helsel Plymouth MN best time 125 Noticeably absent much-missed Pete Reed out country time FAI Pylon eight entries Art Arro Ann Arbor MI came first best time 133 team entry Rick Paine Dave Ford Brantford Ontar io placed second best time 132 third place went Doug Baker Hamilton Ontario best time 136this also being Dougs first race FAI never ceases amaze club membership 10 fliers able run Pylon Racing Canadian Nats supply help required wives girlfriends sons daughters friends Waterford SOPRA Flying Club express sincere thanks two days solid work trust partying afterward helped make worthwhile work hard party same way Rick Paine Ed Smith Contest Directors congratulations thanks well-run race Event Director Ken Ainsworth Heres another two-day twocontest affair held Austin TX Dave Layman reporter Saturday morning dawned gloomy windy threat rain racing started about 1030 first round bit dull things began pick up second Ed Rankin Rick Oliver tangled went tooth nail However lap nine Rick cut No pylon Ed won 1167 Rick 122 11 laps As round 3 started Ed George Parks got together good race George won 1164 Ed fin ished 1189 came Rick Oliver Dub Jett stayed nose-to-nose four laps came biggie Sailpians International Krause MultiPlex Wanitschek Wik & Roke Sport-Scale-F3B European Hardware Accessories Send $500 Cat & Price List 209 577-0506 tried share same airspace doesnt work both airplanes completely destroyed Next came Norm Johnson Dave Layman Fred French good race three together entire 10 laps battling out Dave eventual winner 1187 Norm second 1191 Fred third 1194 Austin TX Formula Race June 9 1984 race results 1 George Parks 15 pt 1164 fast timePellets/X-AO 2 Ed Rankin 14 pt 1167Polecat/X-40 3 Dave Layman 13 pt l187Polecat/X-40 4 Norm Johnson 12 Pt 1191Toni X-AO 5 Fred French 12 pt 1194 Pellets/X40 18 entries Sunday caine bright sunny 15 mph wind down runway First up Parks Jett usual hotly con tested race expected didnt pan out Jett got rich needle setting George won 117 Next up Norm Johnson Dave Layman again went good race Dave jumped Norm first lap about 50-foot lead managed hold Dave 1178 Norm 1186 Now up George Parks Fred French George running time 1153 fast time Up next Dub Jett Gary Heithold good hot race Jett winning 1162 Gary 1180 Next Ed Rankin Dick Ritch Tracy Hill turned out good race Ed won 1210 Hill 1230 Ritch showed us fly too low around pylon No 3 As round five began close George Parks Dave Layman both perfect scores Dave won last race George Parks Ed Rankin Steve Hill went line last heat race day As clock wound down George couldnt keep engine running zeroed Ed won 121 Dave Layman won marbles fine weekend racing Austin Club did great job running race Mike Krizan starter Thanks guys did great job K5W Engine Cleaner $595 -4 oz Add $150 shippingl Designed model engines No acid alkali bensol Brush let dry brush off Will harm metal Other Products Standale Aircraft ca Newkose cleans polishes plastic mylar fiberglass etc z $495 Professional Masking Solution Spray-on paint mask8 oz $495 Standale Aircraft Co2648 E Thronwood Wyoming Ml 49509 Austin TX Formula Race June 10 1984 race results 1 Dave Layman 15 pt 1178Polecat/X-40 2 Norm Johnson 14 pt 1167Toni/X-40 3 Dub Jett 13 Pt 1 162Denight/X-40 4 George Parks 12 Pt 1153 fast timePellets/X40 5 Phil Bussell 11 Pt 1 196Denight X-40 21 entries have gotten sudden rush contest reports will try get next column See January issue Bill Hager 706 Glen Haven Dr Conroe TX 77385 OrnithopterslJohnson Continued page 61 Armory Los Angeles Category 2 building excellent preceding five days rain saturated struc ture dampness models broken attempt set new mark Later models flew over 31A mm under 20-ft ceiling confidence new design unshaken Seven years ago canard flappers caught attention two tail-first models built best times under 2 mm concept discarded Dick Baxter Costa Mesa CA came out recently first attempt nithopters machines two wings flapped opposite other model wings stacked other wing behind other flew quite well considering mite heavy intrigued built five variants Dicks designs allflapping-wing models After came Butterfly Bill Wat son Gossamer Albatross fame seen flying 3-in Butterfly scale model Burbank High School sessions After several attempts build Watsons little beauty gave up because wouldnt fly failure bugged months finally sketched new Butterfly sure would work first test machine model #121 very successful seven constructed Textbooks 156 Model Aviation
Edition: Model Aviation - 1984/11
Page Numbers: 57, 155, 156
Radio Control Pylon Racing Bill Hager EACH spring middle Tennessee RC Society holds Pylon race years race held April 28 29 Smyrna Airport Greg Doe CD contest report sent Greg headline could have read Smyrna Air Races Rained Out least five potential contestants drove Smyrna TN went home flying once ones knew sure race would cancelled Others waited around hear inevit able Cancelled due rain wait 1100 am Saturday after 12 inches rain three hours sun caine out did 36 Quickie SOOs Five rounds completed 630 pm trophies presented dark Racing began Sunday 900 am cease four heats Quarter Midget 930 100 weather gods treat ed us spectacular downpour 19 inches rain Contestants workers alike packing up heading drier placesmostly home! rain quit may never know Maybe someone wanted see Con test Director could live up promise complete both Quarter Midget Formula before dark Its tribute both workers contestants 45 heat races flown S hours Sun day afternoon excellent races three events final results listed impressive per formances comes mind Bob Brogdons K&B-powered Pole Cat won First Place Fast Time Best Finish Formula Stopwatches awarded top six places Quarter Midget Formula always winners losers racing book everyone worked flew Smyrna rain~ Races winner Thanks everyone supporting event losing hope face such lousy weather Smyrna Air Races July 7 8 1984 Quickie 500 race results 1 M Klutz 20 pt 1377 GA 2 D Latsha 19 pt 1390 PA 3 B Schuster 19 Pt 1464 FL 4 J DeMeritte 18 Pt 1400 FL 5 T Gardenhire 18 pt 1469 TN 6 B Clayton 17 Pt 1505 TN 7 N Nicklaw 16 pt 1470 GA 8 E Maroon 16 pt 1470 IL 9 D White aker 16 pt 1506 TN 10 J Bartels 15 Pt 1382 TN 18 entries Formula race results 1 B Brogdon Nick Nickiaw calling Buddy Roos Quarter Midget Note appropriate drees Continued page 155 1984 Smyrna Rain Races least didnt have ROW planes November 1984 57 Quickie 500s away ThIs scene 1984 Smyrna TN Air Races Callers doing launch thing L R Buddy Roos Nick Nicklews plane Ed Etter Brett Etters ship Jim DeMeritte Bob Schuster Jim Moorhead Jon Ciarke Heres I-Al race ai inc anaaian rialmunama puopie L R Terry Schesi Mariene Nicodem Terry Cottrei Starter George Baines E E LA5 sCALE TZER ENTERPRISES PO BOX 834 HILLSBORO 7123 3 SHEETS Q C J 90L 76 Wflgspafl W ngSpafl PRICEr 4 SHEETS___ OUADRA Poweredy 3 ft Sft 3500 PP0Liizzz P ---L HOG AHALF PLANSCOMPLETE WING SHOWNN 8x12 COLOR PHOTO HOG1984 FEATURE MATERIAL LISTSFiberglaes Cowl & AccessoryCalalog COCKPIT & MARKING DETAILPak Available Soon $110 E INCLUDES MAILING TUBE ADO $ 400 FOR AIRMAIL FOREIGN OVERSEAS ORDERS ADD $ 1600 F PRICE B 3995 PPO 60- 90 RC Old-TimerslMathews Continued page 55 sion another Burd Scientific Models ad Victory Gold Star Later MAN offered free Korda Wake kit subscription renewals Did ya ever. break nylon wing bolt off flush block use warmed screwdriver tip melt slot tired loose pieces stuff rolling around inside tool box stick magnetic cabinet latch wall catch . use acetone clean gunk off MonoKote iron shoe tongue-depressor blades drug store mix epoxy stuff ya havent tried ideas should Color documentation Old-Timers George Wagner editor newsletter San Diego Aeroneers recently pages several occasions recently have asked about color scheme Joe Weathers Mystery Man Seems like old magazines didnt have color photos dear old days impossible determine original colors models unless specified Joe being patriarch Aero neers given call other night missing data Very simple said Joe colors red white blue chord simply divided thirds leading edge red trailing edge blue fuselage got same treat ment top third red bot tom third blue Same tail surfaces Mystery Man great flier according Joe spite relatively heavy wing loading What does take get Old-Timer kit and/or engine back production getting quite few people around know about engines Herb Wahl John Morrill example Herb has made exquisite Brown Jr Ohlsson Gold Seal replicas John Morrill has made Hornet 19 Simplex 25 know about kits Add new name list Karl Spielniaker Wyoming MI experience just goes prove youve really got love plane engine youre trying reviveand youve got have patience perseverance too Some time ago Karl ran across Megow ad old 1940 issue Model Airplane News Aero Champ plane 199 engine Hed already decided would try produce engine Aero Champ looked like just thing go along Well make long story short after deciding putting out kit ought real snap shelved engine project temporarily After much sweat after gaining better insight what takes put out kit finished kits ready sell As sort testimonial scary thatof effects inflation Karls Aero Champ kit improved over original having stronger frame construction now sells $32 plus $3 postage handling Megow sold kit 1940 95 cents Well now kit market Karl back working engine Hes improved tooto extent new parts will fit old Mcgow-produced engine little taller quite bit heavier six ounces versus 3A ounces However has de veloped port timing little gem will turn 9-6 prop about 9000 rpm further testimonial inflation Karls reproduction now priced $150 plus $4 postage insurancewhile Megows $1250 However Ill willing bet Karls engines will run heck lot stronger old ones ever didand added weight will sure ly result greater degree damageresistancejust case model shouldnt always land softly Sorry say engine ready immediate delivery Karl asks modelers interested obtaining write give him names addressesbut shouldnt send money Karl will let know engine ready expects nine-month one-year delay until engines ready deliver Write him following address Spielmaker Engines 4690 Burlingame SW Wyoming MI 49509 telephone no 616 538-3077 Dee B Mathews 506 South Walnut Greensburg KS 67054 RC Pylon RacinglHage Continued page 57 20 pt 1129 GA 2 Brian Richmond 19 pt 1148 FL 3 D Latsha 16 pt 1162 PA 4 B Reuther 15 pt 1183 TN 5 J Moorehead 14 pt 1184 GA 6 G Jacobson 12 Pt 1184 GA 7 G Heithold 11 pt 1210 AR 8 B Schuster 11 Pt 1298 FL 9 G Panneli 10 pt 1238 TX 10 JP Hanway 10 Pt 1378 TX just received report Ken Ains worth Canadian Natsso Canadian Nats held new site Ontariospecifically Cayuga Ontario site WW II training airstrip now partially used auto drag strip first check Pylon runway left us fears having cancel found weeds growing three feet high severe cracks capable demolishing Formula plane However gargantuan effort three days Howie Baucher Tom Lynch made site quite acceptable RC Pylon RC Pattern two men tireless workers before during after race Without efforts Canadian Nats would have never happened Sport Pylon 19 entries Scat Cats ST 40 ABC predominant plane/engine combination wind 50 kph key factor high times tricky landing flier manage seven bounces cartwheel before coming safe landing Eight rounds flown Ralph Perillo West Seneca NY winning perfect score 32 points Ken Fluney Orange yule Ontario placed second November1984 155 SAILPLANES WORLD iSOlA Coffee Rd Modesto CA 95355 venerable Dave Keats Troy MI placed third Fast time day Sport Neil Watson Tonawanda NY 137 Formula 11 entries Dave Kelly Niagara Falls Canada came first Lee K&B Pole Cat sec ond place went Dave Keats fast time day 121 third place went Mike Helsel Plymouth MN best time 125 Noticeably absent much-missed Pete Reed out country time FAI Pylon eight entries Art Arro Ann Arbor MI came first best time 133 team entry Rick Paine Dave Ford Brantford Ontar io placed second best time 132 third place went Doug Baker Hamilton Ontario best time 136this also being Dougs first race FAI never ceases amaze club membership 10 fliers able run Pylon Racing Canadian Nats supply help required wives girlfriends sons daughters friends Waterford SOPRA Flying Club express sincere thanks two days solid work trust partying afterward helped make worthwhile work hard party same way Rick Paine Ed Smith Contest Directors congratulations thanks well-run race Event Director Ken Ainsworth Heres another two-day twocontest affair held Austin TX Dave Layman reporter Saturday morning dawned gloomy windy threat rain racing started about 1030 first round bit dull things began pick up second Ed Rankin Rick Oliver tangled went tooth nail However lap nine Rick cut No pylon Ed won 1167 Rick 122 11 laps As round 3 started Ed George Parks got together good race George won 1164 Ed fin ished 1189 came Rick Oliver Dub Jett stayed nose-to-nose four laps came biggie Sailpians International Krause MultiPlex Wanitschek Wik & Roke Sport-Scale-F3B European Hardware Accessories Send $500 Cat & Price List 209 577-0506 tried share same airspace doesnt work both airplanes completely destroyed Next came Norm Johnson Dave Layman Fred French good race three together entire 10 laps battling out Dave eventual winner 1187 Norm second 1191 Fred third 1194 Austin TX Formula Race June 9 1984 race results 1 George Parks 15 pt 1164 fast timePellets/X-AO 2 Ed Rankin 14 pt 1167Polecat/X-40 3 Dave Layman 13 pt l187Polecat/X-40 4 Norm Johnson 12 Pt 1191Toni X-AO 5 Fred French 12 pt 1194 Pellets/X40 18 entries Sunday caine bright sunny 15 mph wind down runway First up Parks Jett usual hotly con tested race expected didnt pan out Jett got rich needle setting George won 117 Next up Norm Johnson Dave Layman again went good race Dave jumped Norm first lap about 50-foot lead managed hold Dave 1178 Norm 1186 Now up George Parks Fred French George running time 1153 fast time Up next Dub Jett Gary Heithold good hot race Jett winning 1162 Gary 1180 Next Ed Rankin Dick Ritch Tracy Hill turned out good race Ed won 1210 Hill 1230 Ritch showed us fly too low around pylon No 3 As round five began close George Parks Dave Layman both perfect scores Dave won last race George Parks Ed Rankin Steve Hill went line last heat race day As clock wound down George couldnt keep engine running zeroed Ed won 121 Dave Layman won marbles fine weekend racing Austin Club did great job running race Mike Krizan starter Thanks guys did great job K5W Engine Cleaner $595 -4 oz Add $150 shippingl Designed model engines No acid alkali bensol Brush let dry brush off Will harm metal Other Products Standale Aircraft ca Newkose cleans polishes plastic mylar fiberglass etc z $495 Professional Masking Solution Spray-on paint mask8 oz $495 Standale Aircraft Co2648 E Thronwood Wyoming Ml 49509 Austin TX Formula Race June 10 1984 race results 1 Dave Layman 15 pt 1178Polecat/X-40 2 Norm Johnson 14 pt 1167Toni/X-40 3 Dub Jett 13 Pt 1 162Denight/X-40 4 George Parks 12 Pt 1153 fast timePellets/X40 5 Phil Bussell 11 Pt 1 196Denight X-40 21 entries have gotten sudden rush contest reports will try get next column See January issue Bill Hager 706 Glen Haven Dr Conroe TX 77385 OrnithopterslJohnson Continued page 61 Armory Los Angeles Category 2 building excellent preceding five days rain saturated struc ture dampness models broken attempt set new mark Later models flew over 31A mm under 20-ft ceiling confidence new design unshaken Seven years ago canard flappers caught attention two tail-first models built best times under 2 mm concept discarded Dick Baxter Costa Mesa CA came out recently first attempt nithopters machines two wings flapped opposite other model wings stacked other wing behind other flew quite well considering mite heavy intrigued built five variants Dicks designs allflapping-wing models After came Butterfly Bill Wat son Gossamer Albatross fame seen flying 3-in Butterfly scale model Burbank High School sessions After several attempts build Watsons little beauty gave up because wouldnt fly failure bugged months finally sketched new Butterfly sure would work first test machine model #121 very successful seven constructed Textbooks 156 Model Aviation