RADIO CONTROL SCALE r r i m THIS YEARS Mid-Atlantic Radio Control MARC show affairs tenth annual celebration once again held Maryland State Fairgrounds Timonium Maryland June 5-6 always smashing success schedule allowed visit show first time what saw made wish able see sooner Industry support MARC show evident Instead two nearby cottage industry exhibitors shows aisles filled level exhibitor cottage entrepreneurs major players friendly AMA attended District IV Vice President Howard Crispin few dedicated assistants spent weekend spreading good will distributing information entertaining AMAs members including stopped chat MARC show selling show plenty cash abundance action booths numerous swap tables Several well-stocked hobby outlets large displays items sale booths well no shortage Scale models MARC static tables luck would have found myself particular show camera Youll just have take word friends models largely first-rate examples Scale its uppermost levels familiar trade show necessity definitely came play MARCs show ability draw huge crowd never expected see monster attendance RC show other WRAM Weak Signals RCHTA considering its physical size show proportionately packed time opened youre easterner show should become part agenda has youre located elsewhere plan eastern part country during early June try take extra travel day visit MARC show will make nice addition business holiday trip Manufacturers News stumbled across two countless items MARC show may interest first second-generation update product Ive playing around year designed manufactured friends Tim Megan Richardson Ultra R/C Products Georgia Ultra Wingman developed help quickly accurately inspect wide spectrum preflight check items hand-held microcomputer provides diagnostics reads battery condition remembers personal preflight routine unit works onboard flight pack provides data rpm exhaust gas temperature battery condition sound-level meter ambient temperature display various timer functions just few Ultra Wingmans additional useful features wont go too much detail since updated Ultra Wingman II now available youll just love youre techno data-crunching type Send SASE Ultra RJC Products 5455 Linger Longer Road Cumming GA 30130 try make aware plan services documentation services other similar services benefit Scale discipline never realized hadnt mentioned Wendell Hostetlers Plans until almost tripped over Wendells exhibitor booth MARC show Normally such oversight might forgivable outfit has providing Scale community quality plans way too long left out cold should really put outfit Scale source checklist Wendell has impressive array interesting civilian subjects couple military classics like PT-19 P6E thrown good measure about 30% J-3 big enough make hock family wheels plenty big enough set model apart pack Send SASE Wendell Hostetlers Plans 1041 Heatherwood Lane Orrville OH 44667 Last month wrote about relatively new WW aircraft preservation recreation organization called First Warplanes As promised contacted group additional information absolutely thrilled package received Ive also pleasure seeing first newsletter/magazine Aerodrome Update complete back-cover color reproduction Yanks Mount Up newer 1990 WW print aviation artist James Dietz WW aeroplanes trick send inquiries First Warplanes Inc PO Box 366 Guntersville AL 35976 association should consider very seriously Incidentally Aerodrome 94 Biennial WW fly-in convention promoted First Warplanes will held Guntersville Airport August 20-21 Wait until see WW Flying Replica Museum Since casual mention L-19 Bird Dog photo few months ago Ive received several letters about pleasantlooking military light observation plane Heres big break want build Roy Vaillancourt has greatlooking 108-inch L-19-O1 Bird Dog available plan set partial kit either should make excellent project fans airplane L-19 Bird Dog seems like perfect subject getting someones feet wet competitive arena Its hard beat unarmed high-wing cabin model stability handling ease Bird Dog simple enough Scale newcomers shouldnt intimidated its construction yet its complicated enough make effective entry Static portion October 1994 85 After almost year Pete Fuscos 1A-scale Gee Bee Z finally ready go Super Coverite 21st Century Paint Good news about popular subject plans short kits Roy Vaillaricourts Cessna L-19-O1 Bird Dog available Full-size pattern pseudo-undercamber lower ribs Uravitch Fokker DVII event well flightline information send SASE Vailly Aviation 18 Oakdale Avenue Farmingdale NY 11738-2828 Docu-Search Bill Bradley needs information Blohm Voss Bv138 Flying Boat Hes collecting manner data plane ages still has questions does air go after passes radiators no louvers holes slots shown photos. have information interesting aircraft send Bill Bradleys Art Frame 1306 Blalock Westview Houston TX 77055 Joe Weizer 1621 Surrey Lane Havertown PA 19083 would like informationthree-views plans photos etcconceming Curtiss C-46 Commando Joe first-class builder flier club instructor longtime friend Can help him Jim Brophy 479 Laurel St Paul MN 55102 also looking flying boat information would like Lohner Type L WW aircraft Austrian forces hes unable find information needs begin project can share plans photos history other valuable information please Jim could use help must National Flying Boat Month John D Lee PO Box 90871 White Mountain Lake AZ 85912-0871 would like create second improved model Dornier 24 Flying Boat first scaled up Italieri plastic kit hes convinced could plane accurately accurate information disposal about Have photos three-views John also looking information Billy Mitchells DH-4B unusual Docu-Search request Kevin K Howell interesting building Gee-Bee R- Z has neither time nor equipment cut parts templates might provided plan know available kits either planes size would suit 12 four-stroke 60-90 two-stroke anyone has such kit plan recommendation quality kit cutter please write Kevin 3801 Lone Tree Way Antioch CA 94509 Henry Haffke know youre out Modelers Projects Several months ago saw Pete Fuscos Gee Bee QED framed-up form Hes finally finished model photo Conquistador del Cielo Sky Conqueror pleasure A-scale model covered Super Coverite painted Coverites 21st Century Paint model took approximately year create scheduled subject construction article another magazine Pete didnt mention whether flown yet looks like should present itself very well air us will feel better scare clouds finally lifted Gee Bee reputation high-performance Goklberg Ultimate CowLWheel Pants Desaflo II Goklberg Edra 300 CowliWheel Pants 300- ri Aire IIDesire Wing Span 68 Weight 6-7 lbs WIngSpan68WI*85-95II WigSpan66WelgIi85-9OIbs Wing Span 72 Weight 8-9 lbs Wing Area 714 sq Engine 60 WlngArea9cUsqkEnn 120 WkigArea940sqk Enrw 120 Wing Area 940 sq Engine 120 p p Please send $400 catalog receive $400 credit first order 615 455-0735 FAX 615 455-0677 86 Model Aviation 41/an Balsa cap Wing Sldnning Video Wkg Span 685 WelglV 85-95 W ea840sa120 215 Industrial Blvd ahoma TN 37388 1 models ultimately given confidence deserve What working youd like share Scale creations send photo pertinent facts about model address head column Try include models span length weight construction materials power radio finish flight performance comments concerning models special in-flight features mechanical options items generally interest Scale community cant promise publication built decent airplane Ill best let everyone know about Fokker DVII Build-Along aeroplane coming along So far should have finished framing tail feathers basic fuselage should anxious begin construction upper lower wings Before wings built may wish consider adding pseudo undercamber Uravitch designs airfoil before getting Ill address few minor points fuselage construction describe method installing 1/o-inch fore aft fuselage deck sheeting experienced may find much enlightening material particular procedure others however 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remembering supposed very basic fun-scale project chose add minimal amount balsa bottom wing ribjust enough lend impression undercamber having builder change position leading edge alter incidence angles wings Note simple line drawing change materials choice 1/o-inch medium/soft balsa Lite Ply direct method getting lower cap pieces cut make template SeeTemp 1A2 plywood using template cut part models W-l ribs W-2 ribs half ribs lower add-on cap really no-brainer one-size-fits-all youve got caps cut spread little waxed paper flat workbench Zap caps place bottoms ribs Thats tough gets Next month youll start building wings Until build straight fly safely Ill talk again YOUR FIELD SNUF-LER muffler low cost easy install lightweight Sound reducing k muff no performance penalty answer AMA muffler rule suggestions saving flying fields Meets AMA muffler rule suggestions SNUFFLERTM 3 10 decibels quieter stock muffler MUFFLER No power loss possible 300-500 RPM increase Patented Improves engine idle 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RADIO CONTROL SCALE r r i m THIS YEARS Mid-Atlantic Radio Control MARC show affairs tenth annual celebration once again held Maryland State Fairgrounds Timonium Maryland June 5-6 always smashing success schedule allowed visit show first time what saw made wish able see sooner Industry support MARC show evident Instead two nearby cottage industry exhibitors shows aisles filled level exhibitor cottage entrepreneurs major players friendly AMA attended District IV Vice President Howard Crispin few dedicated assistants spent weekend spreading good will distributing information entertaining AMAs members including stopped chat MARC show selling show plenty cash abundance action booths numerous swap tables Several well-stocked hobby outlets large displays items sale booths well no shortage Scale models MARC static tables luck would have found myself particular show camera Youll just have take word friends models largely first-rate examples Scale its uppermost levels familiar trade show necessity definitely came play MARCs show ability draw huge crowd never expected see monster attendance RC show other WRAM Weak Signals RCHTA considering its physical size show proportionately packed time opened youre easterner show should become part agenda has youre located elsewhere plan eastern part country during early June try take extra travel day visit MARC show will make nice addition business holiday trip Manufacturers News stumbled across two countless items MARC show may interest first second-generation update product Ive playing around year designed manufactured friends Tim Megan Richardson Ultra R/C Products Georgia Ultra Wingman developed help quickly accurately inspect wide spectrum preflight check items hand-held microcomputer provides diagnostics reads battery condition remembers personal preflight routine unit works onboard flight pack provides data rpm exhaust gas temperature battery condition sound-level meter ambient temperature display various timer functions just few Ultra Wingmans additional useful features wont go too much detail since updated Ultra Wingman II now available youll just love youre techno data-crunching type Send SASE Ultra RJC Products 5455 Linger Longer Road Cumming GA 30130 try make aware plan services documentation services other similar services benefit Scale discipline never realized hadnt mentioned Wendell Hostetlers Plans until almost tripped over Wendells exhibitor booth MARC show Normally such oversight might forgivable outfit has providing Scale community quality plans way too long left out cold should really put outfit Scale source checklist Wendell has impressive array interesting civilian subjects couple military classics like PT-19 P6E thrown good measure about 30% J-3 big enough make hock family wheels plenty big enough set model apart pack Send SASE Wendell Hostetlers Plans 1041 Heatherwood Lane Orrville OH 44667 Last month wrote about relatively new WW aircraft preservation recreation organization called First Warplanes As promised contacted group additional information absolutely thrilled package received Ive also pleasure seeing first newsletter/magazine Aerodrome Update complete back-cover color reproduction Yanks Mount Up newer 1990 WW print aviation artist James Dietz WW aeroplanes trick send inquiries First Warplanes Inc PO Box 366 Guntersville AL 35976 association should consider very seriously Incidentally Aerodrome 94 Biennial WW fly-in convention promoted First Warplanes will held Guntersville Airport August 20-21 Wait until see WW Flying Replica Museum Since casual mention L-19 Bird Dog photo few months ago Ive received several letters about pleasantlooking military light observation plane Heres big break want build Roy Vaillancourt has greatlooking 108-inch L-19-O1 Bird Dog available plan set partial kit either should make excellent project fans airplane L-19 Bird Dog seems like perfect subject getting someones feet wet competitive arena Its hard beat unarmed high-wing cabin model stability handling ease Bird Dog simple enough Scale newcomers shouldnt intimidated its construction yet its complicated enough make effective entry Static portion October 1994 85 After almost year Pete Fuscos 1A-scale Gee Bee Z finally ready go Super Coverite 21st Century Paint Good news about popular subject plans short kits Roy Vaillaricourts Cessna L-19-O1 Bird Dog available Full-size pattern pseudo-undercamber lower ribs Uravitch Fokker DVII event well flightline information send SASE Vailly Aviation 18 Oakdale Avenue Farmingdale NY 11738-2828 Docu-Search Bill Bradley needs information Blohm Voss Bv138 Flying Boat Hes collecting manner data plane ages still has questions does air go after passes radiators no louvers holes slots shown photos. have information interesting aircraft send Bill Bradleys Art Frame 1306 Blalock Westview Houston TX 77055 Joe Weizer 1621 Surrey Lane Havertown PA 19083 would like informationthree-views plans photos etcconceming Curtiss C-46 Commando Joe first-class builder flier club instructor longtime friend Can help him Jim Brophy 479 Laurel St Paul MN 55102 also looking flying boat information would like Lohner Type L WW aircraft Austrian forces hes unable find information needs begin project can share plans photos history other valuable information please Jim could use help must National Flying Boat Month John D Lee PO Box 90871 White Mountain Lake AZ 85912-0871 would like create second improved model Dornier 24 Flying Boat first scaled up Italieri plastic kit hes convinced could plane accurately accurate information disposal about Have photos three-views John also looking information Billy Mitchells DH-4B unusual Docu-Search request Kevin K Howell interesting building Gee-Bee R- Z has neither time nor equipment cut parts templates might provided plan know available kits either planes size would suit 12 four-stroke 60-90 two-stroke anyone has such kit plan recommendation quality kit cutter please write Kevin 3801 Lone Tree Way Antioch CA 94509 Henry Haffke know youre out Modelers Projects Several months ago saw Pete Fuscos Gee Bee QED framed-up form Hes finally finished model photo Conquistador del Cielo Sky Conqueror pleasure A-scale model covered Super Coverite painted Coverites 21st Century Paint model took approximately year create scheduled subject construction article another magazine Pete didnt mention whether flown yet looks like should present itself very well air us will feel better scare clouds finally lifted Gee Bee reputation high-performance Goklberg Ultimate CowLWheel Pants Desaflo II Goklberg Edra 300 CowliWheel Pants 300- ri Aire IIDesire Wing Span 68 Weight 6-7 lbs WIngSpan68WI*85-95II WigSpan66WelgIi85-9OIbs Wing Span 72 Weight 8-9 lbs Wing Area 714 sq Engine 60 WlngArea9cUsqkEnn 120 WkigArea940sqk Enrw 120 Wing Area 940 sq Engine 120 p p Please send $400 catalog receive $400 credit first order 615 455-0735 FAX 615 455-0677 86 Model Aviation 41/an Balsa cap Wing Sldnning Video Wkg Span 685 WelglV 85-95 W ea840sa120 215 Industrial Blvd ahoma TN 37388 1 models ultimately given confidence deserve What working youd like share Scale creations send photo pertinent facts about model address head column Try include models span length weight construction materials power radio finish flight performance comments concerning models special in-flight features mechanical options items generally interest Scale community cant promise publication built decent airplane Ill best let everyone know about Fokker DVII Build-Along aeroplane coming along So far should have finished framing tail feathers basic fuselage should anxious begin construction upper lower wings Before wings built may wish consider adding pseudo undercamber Uravitch designs airfoil before getting Ill address few minor points fuselage construction describe method installing 1/o-inch fore aft fuselage deck sheeting experienced may find much enlightening material particular procedure others however following true purpose build-along series exchange hints much useful BALSASHEETS 3848 1/32o23344 I/16o23344 3/32x24053 1/8 x24357 3/16x2506S 1/4 n26079 3/8 x230 42 78105 1/2 o 295125 1/32x 333 45 3953 1/20x333 45 3953 1/16o 333 45 3953 3/32x 339 54 4760 1/0 o347 65 5775 3/16x355 75 6890 1/4 x370 100 85115 5/lOx 398135 3/8 o395 130 102150 1/2 o3115 155 135180 3/4 o3199270 1/32o450 70 5979 1/20o450 70 5979 t/16o450 70 5979 3/32o459 90 7398 1/8 o468 100 83115 3/16x478 120 97135 1/4 x495 136 135155 5/16o4162203 3/8 o4145 214 185247 1/2 o 4209 270 249290 WINGSKINS 3036 1/20o 12479535 1/lOx 12479535 3/32o 12579645 MATCHED SHEETS 4248 3/32n4109125 1/8 x4129148 3/16n4144185 1/4 o4155178 SEND $100 FOR COMPLETE CATALOG 1/18 So 1/16 ol/4 1/16n3/8 1/16 ul/2 3/32 SO 3/32 nl/4 3/32x3/8 3/32 xl/2 1/8 SO 1/8ol/4 1/8o3/8 1/801/2 3/16 SO 3/1601/4 3/16o3/8 3/16ol/2 3/16u3/4 3/16xl 1/4 SO 1/4x3/8 1/4xI/2 1/4x3/4 1/4xl 5/16 50 3/0 50 3/801/2 3/8x3/4 3/8xl 1/2SO 1/2x3/4 1/2xl 5/8 50 3/4 SO TRAILING EDGE 1/8 xl/2 3/16 x3/4 1/4xl 5/161-1/14 3/8ol-1/2 1/2x2 1/402 1/4u3 3/8n2 3/8o3 1/2n3 4e. 10 10 11 15 09 12 13 17 09 1218 1319 1824 1219 1828 1826 2231 2642 3752 1926 2329 2535 3650 4567 2330 3039 3549 4658 5575 4255 5270 6589 5575 7598 36 25 30 35 45 49 79 65 95 79 115 135 information possible basic advanced skills radio controlled aeromodeling So regardless personal level experience read along may find method handling situation youll really like other hand could also find own construction method performs better case will have learned precisely what can also quite useful lesson Either way something beneficial will hit bench After bulkheads F-2 F-3 firewall have installed fuselage sides should joined tail fuselage cross members cut 3/s-inch square balsa glued place per plan Deck formers through E added next followed /o-inch Lite Ply cockpit deck -inch stringers nose tail deck sections very careful installing two hardwood cabane strut mounts slots must face downward Sheeting deck next can present problem two minor obstacles plague aspiring modelers bending balsa sheeting having crack should dealt early aeromodelings basic requirements Its difficult might seem its really pretty easy Cut length piece /s x 4-inch balsa sheeting span nose UUIIULE DEALS38 291 1/16x3699 20 1/16u41035 20 3/32u 3875 153/32x4999 15 1/8n 3775 110 1/8n4775 153/16u3940 110 3/16n4899 10 1/4o3765 10 1/4o41285 103/603920 53/8x4835 5 1/2o3605 5 1/2x41150 BUNDLEDEALS48 10 3/32o4950 51/8x4550 5 3/16o4650 5 1/4x4735 BALSASHEETS LIGHT 44LB3648 1/32x 378119 1/20x378119 1/16x378119 3/32x393144 1/8 x3114175 3/16x3132202 1/4 x3157237 3/8 x3168307 1/2 x 3238382 3/4 x 3375519 1 x3532719 I/32x4129108 1/2004123188 1/16o4123168 3/32o4149232 1/8 x4169262 3/16x4197300 1/4 04237332 3/8 04357563 1/2 04482868 ALL 4-6 LB WOOD SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY S PLY BIRCH122448 3/32 x6120225430 3/32 x 12225430750 1/8 x6125245475 I/B x 12245475835 1/4 x6105215345 1/4 o12215345650 3/8 x6130240450 3/8 0 12240475850 1/2 x6175295400 1/2 x12295495970 SUPERIORLITE2448 1/8x6150285 1/8x 12285550 UTE PLY122448 1/8x675110175 1/8x 12110190350 1/4x699155275 1/4o 12155295550 2mm & 25mm same price 1/8 3 PLY BIRCH 122448 1/64 x 6 125235439 1/64x12 235439850 l/32x6 95159299 1/32o 12 100299550 1/16x6 95159299 I/16n 12 100299550 1/8 x6 95159299 1/8 o12 180299550 4 PLY BIRCH 122448 3/16o 6 109215315 3/iBo 12 215345625 HARD MAPLE18 1/4u1/440 1/4x3/845 1/4o1/250 3/8x3/845 3/8a1/250 3/8a3/458 3/8xl65 model about middle cockpit area between formers B Hold edge sheet top edge fuselage against base formers trying make fuselage four inches taller Check fit sheets edge against upper fuselage should flush flush remove sheet run bead Zap-a-Gap along edge put sheet back place isnt flush trim formers until sheet fits properly glue place Hold sheet position until glue cures next step bend sheeting around formers far -inch stringer form forward deck first must lay fuselage its opposite side sheet side up keep small capped container water near workbench applying water-based fillers bending sheeting Spread coating water over outside 1/~ inch balsa sheet Water will cause sheets grain soften will cause sheet bend direction curve need rule simple water outside sheet softens bends inside water inside sheet will soften bend outside Once sheet becomes pliable enough bring around -inch stringer cracking hold down over stringer metal straightedge cut flMflU nnruc18 3/801-1/298 l/2xI/265 I/2o3/468 5/8x3/475 3/4x3/482 GROOVED LG MOUNTS12 3/8x3/4 1/845 3/8 x3/4 5/3245 1/2u3/43/1650 SPRUCE/BASS3648 1/16ul/41825 3/321/42026 1/850 25 1/8xl/4uj20 I/Ox3/82232 1/8xI/23040 1/8x3/44255 3/IOSO2836 3/16x3/83344 3/16xI/2W4357 3/16 x3/45574 1/ 1/4 5034 50 1/403/8LU4055 1 1/4n1/2I-.4565 1/4 u3/4P7093 3/8SO.4969 3/8 xI/26077 1/2SO.6808 1/2 x3/47597 SPRUCE TRIANGLES36 3/8x3/847 1/201/284 3/4n1/481 BIRCHDOWELS30 1/814 3/1617 1/419 5/1625 3/835 TNIANLES 1/4x 1/4 3/8x3/8 1/2ol/2 3/4o3/4 Ixl 11/2x 1-1/2 2 x2 AILERONS36 1/4 n 1/4xl-1/4 1/4xl-1/2 1/4n2 5/l6x1-t/4 5/16n1-1/2 5/16x2 3/8xl-1/4 3/8nl-1/2 3/8x2 1/2ul-1/2 1/2 nO EPOXY SM/flute 15 Minute 36 Minute 2 Hour 29 Minute INSTANT GLUE 1/2 uz Thin OF 1 oz Thin OF 2 ox Thin OF 8 ox Thin OF 1/2 ox Entra Thick ox Extra Thick 2 oz Extra Thick 8 xx Extra Thick ODQSLE8iECREOAM 1/2 ox Thin OF oz Thin OF 2 ox Thin OF 2 ox AcceraIur box Acc Refill 3oz Acc No Freon 1002 ACC REF No Freon 1 oz Debonder 36 25 30 35 49 60 115 195 48 4868 5575 6287 6895 6287 6489 7299 6890 7097 79110 68115 90125 41/20Z90Z 425669 425669 425669 425669 429840 185 300 550 1650 200 330 600 1000 365 665 1290 315 875 315 600 99 October 1994 87 LARGEST SELECTION AAA GRADE CONTEST BALSA SFACTION GUARANTEED PED 1UU% Cunt 40 Orates Heodano Cheae-nSO0 pay UPS Add Soes tat CODINFO & HELP ORDERS ONLY24 HR FAXSEND MAILLONE STAR MODELS 0000 aota PP APO FPOW accept V/se MC 0500000 P0000081 0tB0ttS o COO e% taco Teoso Uoxaoanxyonty Mio wood 068 $1000806-745-63941-800-687-5555806-745-6483 ORDERS TO RI 9 Box 437 Lubbock TX 79423 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Power Same Easy Starting No Glow Plugs Runs 7lvice Long 4- Scale Sound JOHN SULLIVAN FOAM FLOATS 3W 40 44 4W LIES Float Flying Video CUB 1/4 SCALE LANDING GEAR 2 SIZES Balsa USA etC w/Bungee Covers515000500 S/H l/3 Batea USA Covers $1300 S/H excess sheeting away stringers approximate centerline Carefully glue sheets edge down stringer sparing application thin Zap Repeat process deck sheeting models opposite side will probably have another problem comes trimming edge second sheet youll have trim second sheet mate properly against edge first sheet cutting first sheet simplest way to bend hold second sheet over edge first sheet mark cut line before attempting make cut slide piece shirt cardboard scrap balsa under second sheet will protect first sheet damage allows cut completely through second sheet Once cut made excess balsa out way hold edge second sheet against first fits properly should apply thin CyA joint Finally glue sheeting formers underside fuselage Rear deck sheeting may find opening small portions cockpit engine areas will help perspective allow make accurate cuts water dries thoroughly four pieces sheeting use #100 paper T-bar sand everything flush Cut cockpit outline template See-Temp thin card stock cut cockpit hole sheeting like can also relieve area behind firewall front F-2 accept engine choice dont take away wood have now may choose add some dummy engine detail later Wing changes significant change will slight modification models ribs intent emulate Accurate Robart aircraft alignment tools mean fewer failures fun Meter meter problems eater POBAITMFO 1110 Hobby Dealers Nationwide P0 Box 1247 St Charles IL 60174 708-584 7616 88 Model Aviation ox 141 e Milford CT 06460 877-1670 complete catalog send self-ed/tossed 750 stamped #10 envelope & Si credited ta 1st sole accurate way measure travel ot elevator aileron THE precision instrument designed toflaps rudder Attaches easily flying surface precisly accurately measure relationshipmeasures surface deflection Allows accurate between rotor blade flybar Allows fordifferential adjustments Flits large small scale aircraft precise set-up ot collective inputs location Offers teatures greater accuracy expensive meters #1 meter setting proper thrust wing stabilizer incidence Readies new models accurate flight helps diagnose other models operate less best Fits wing tapered straight Fine tunes 1/8 degree undercambered airfoil simply effectively paying too high performance price look felt adding small amount material cap underside rib nose would much easier task accomplish attempting relieve bottoms ribs cutting new notches lower spars possible drawback procedure adding too much material would change centerline airfoil necessitate changing mounting angle wings As result N cabane struts would require modification its possible several models might have built flown before modified angles could passed confidence No way Keeping possible negative consequences extensive modifications mind remembering supposed very basic fun-scale project chose add minimal amount balsa bottom wing ribjust enough lend impression undercamber having builder change position leading edge alter incidence angles wings Note simple line drawing change materials choice 1/o-inch medium/soft balsa Lite Ply direct method getting lower cap pieces cut make template SeeTemp 1A2 plywood using template cut part models W-l ribs W-2 ribs half ribs lower add-on cap really no-brainer one-size-fits-all youve got caps cut spread little waxed paper flat workbench Zap caps place bottoms ribs Thats tough gets Next month youll start building wings Until build straight fly safely Ill talk again YOUR FIELD SNUF-LER muffler low cost easy install lightweight Sound reducing k muff no performance penalty answer AMA muffler rule suggestions saving flying fields Meets AMA muffler rule suggestions SNUFFLERTM 3 10 decibels quieter stock muffler MUFFLER No power loss possible 300-500 RPM increase Patented Improves engine idle s better fuel economy Easily attached 25-108 stock mufflers Meet corrosion resistant Black E coat finish No special adapters required Weighs 35 ozs Fits ASP BRAT ENYA FOX HP IRVINE K & B OS MAX ROYAL YS SUPER TIGRE mufflers ansilable hobby shop ORDER DIRECT immediate shipmest Check MO Vms MC CODSEND 256 STAMP accepted Add $250 UPS $206 COD 6% sales taxFOR ADDITIONAL INFO Calif residentAND JTEC CATALOG QUI CKEE 500 CENTRAL i stop shopping levels QUICKEE flying Competition 4 Engines4 Kits4 iOrbiterTru-Turn MVVS Scat-Cat APC Webra Revolution Rev-Up Jett Dodger K&B Nelson Texas Outlaw Wheels ASP Sonic 500 Tanks Fox Thunderquickee Motor Mounts Black Jack 10% Discount Complete Airplane Packages BUDS HOBBY SHOP $595 COD L 1-208-263-9656 Questions i c c eu HOW TO Magazine Aircraft Builder whole new world awaits pages EAAs Experimenter magazine Learn build kitplane ultralight pilot yourself See what other EAA members building Get latest aviation news information Plus techniques corn posite woo metal tube fabric applications Regular features include ShopTalk HotLine Hints Homebuilders moreall packed monthly issue Experimenter October 1994 89 $2495 CAT NO BOO EAA Experimenter BUILD AIRCRAFT YOU CAN FLY
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RADIO CONTROL SCALE r r i m THIS YEARS Mid-Atlantic Radio Control MARC show affairs tenth annual celebration once again held Maryland State Fairgrounds Timonium Maryland June 5-6 always smashing success schedule allowed visit show first time what saw made wish able see sooner Industry support MARC show evident Instead two nearby cottage industry exhibitors shows aisles filled level exhibitor cottage entrepreneurs major players friendly AMA attended District IV Vice President Howard Crispin few dedicated assistants spent weekend spreading good will distributing information entertaining AMAs members including stopped chat MARC show selling show plenty cash abundance action booths numerous swap tables Several well-stocked hobby outlets large displays items sale booths well no shortage Scale models MARC static tables luck would have found myself particular show camera Youll just have take word friends models largely first-rate examples Scale its uppermost levels familiar trade show necessity definitely came play MARCs show ability draw huge crowd never expected see monster attendance RC show other WRAM Weak Signals RCHTA considering its physical size show proportionately packed time opened youre easterner show should become part agenda has youre located elsewhere plan eastern part country during early June try take extra travel day visit MARC show will make nice addition business holiday trip Manufacturers News stumbled across two countless items MARC show may interest first second-generation update product Ive playing around year designed manufactured friends Tim Megan Richardson Ultra R/C Products Georgia Ultra Wingman developed help quickly accurately inspect wide spectrum preflight check items hand-held microcomputer provides diagnostics reads battery condition remembers personal preflight routine unit works onboard flight pack provides data rpm exhaust gas temperature battery condition sound-level meter ambient temperature display various timer functions just few Ultra Wingmans additional useful features wont go too much detail since updated Ultra Wingman II now available youll just love youre techno data-crunching type Send SASE Ultra RJC Products 5455 Linger Longer Road Cumming GA 30130 try make aware plan services documentation services other similar services benefit Scale discipline never realized hadnt mentioned Wendell Hostetlers Plans until almost tripped over Wendells exhibitor booth MARC show Normally such oversight might forgivable outfit has providing Scale community quality plans way too long left out cold should really put outfit Scale source checklist Wendell has impressive array interesting civilian subjects couple military classics like PT-19 P6E thrown good measure about 30% J-3 big enough make hock family wheels plenty big enough set model apart pack Send SASE Wendell Hostetlers Plans 1041 Heatherwood Lane Orrville OH 44667 Last month wrote about relatively new WW aircraft preservation recreation organization called First Warplanes As promised contacted group additional information absolutely thrilled package received Ive also pleasure seeing first newsletter/magazine Aerodrome Update complete back-cover color reproduction Yanks Mount Up newer 1990 WW print aviation artist James Dietz WW aeroplanes trick send inquiries First Warplanes Inc PO Box 366 Guntersville AL 35976 association should consider very seriously Incidentally Aerodrome 94 Biennial WW fly-in convention promoted First Warplanes will held Guntersville Airport August 20-21 Wait until see WW Flying Replica Museum Since casual mention L-19 Bird Dog photo few months ago Ive received several letters about pleasantlooking military light observation plane Heres big break want build Roy Vaillancourt has greatlooking 108-inch L-19-O1 Bird Dog available plan set partial kit either should make excellent project fans airplane L-19 Bird Dog seems like perfect subject getting someones feet wet competitive arena Its hard beat unarmed high-wing cabin model stability handling ease Bird Dog simple enough Scale newcomers shouldnt intimidated its construction yet its complicated enough make effective entry Static portion October 1994 85 After almost year Pete Fuscos 1A-scale Gee Bee Z finally ready go Super Coverite 21st Century Paint Good news about popular subject plans short kits Roy Vaillaricourts Cessna L-19-O1 Bird Dog available Full-size pattern pseudo-undercamber lower ribs Uravitch Fokker DVII event well flightline information send SASE Vailly Aviation 18 Oakdale Avenue Farmingdale NY 11738-2828 Docu-Search Bill Bradley needs information Blohm Voss Bv138 Flying Boat Hes collecting manner data plane ages still has questions does air go after passes radiators no louvers holes slots shown photos. have information interesting aircraft send Bill Bradleys Art Frame 1306 Blalock Westview Houston TX 77055 Joe Weizer 1621 Surrey Lane Havertown PA 19083 would like informationthree-views plans photos etcconceming Curtiss C-46 Commando Joe first-class builder flier club instructor longtime friend Can help him Jim Brophy 479 Laurel St Paul MN 55102 also looking flying boat information would like Lohner Type L WW aircraft Austrian forces hes unable find information needs begin project can share plans photos history other valuable information please Jim could use help must National Flying Boat Month John D Lee PO Box 90871 White Mountain Lake AZ 85912-0871 would like create second improved model Dornier 24 Flying Boat first scaled up Italieri plastic kit hes convinced could plane accurately accurate information disposal about Have photos three-views John also looking information Billy Mitchells DH-4B unusual Docu-Search request Kevin K Howell interesting building Gee-Bee R- Z has neither time nor equipment cut parts templates might provided plan know available kits either planes size would suit 12 four-stroke 60-90 two-stroke anyone has such kit plan recommendation quality kit cutter please write Kevin 3801 Lone Tree Way Antioch CA 94509 Henry Haffke know youre out Modelers Projects Several months ago saw Pete Fuscos Gee Bee QED framed-up form Hes finally finished model photo Conquistador del Cielo Sky Conqueror pleasure A-scale model covered Super Coverite painted Coverites 21st Century Paint model took approximately year create scheduled subject construction article another magazine Pete didnt mention whether flown yet looks like should present itself very well air us will feel better scare clouds finally lifted Gee Bee reputation high-performance Goklberg Ultimate CowLWheel Pants Desaflo II Goklberg Edra 300 CowliWheel Pants 300- ri Aire IIDesire Wing Span 68 Weight 6-7 lbs WIngSpan68WI*85-95II WigSpan66WelgIi85-9OIbs Wing Span 72 Weight 8-9 lbs Wing Area 714 sq Engine 60 WlngArea9cUsqkEnn 120 WkigArea940sqk Enrw 120 Wing Area 940 sq Engine 120 p p Please send $400 catalog receive $400 credit first order 615 455-0735 FAX 615 455-0677 86 Model Aviation 41/an Balsa cap Wing Sldnning Video Wkg Span 685 WelglV 85-95 W ea840sa120 215 Industrial Blvd ahoma TN 37388 1 models ultimately given confidence deserve What working youd like share Scale creations send photo pertinent facts about model address head column Try include models span length weight construction materials power radio finish flight performance comments concerning models special in-flight features mechanical options items generally interest Scale community cant promise publication built decent airplane Ill best let everyone know about Fokker DVII Build-Along aeroplane coming along So far should have finished framing tail feathers basic fuselage should anxious begin construction upper lower wings Before wings built may wish consider adding pseudo undercamber Uravitch designs airfoil before getting Ill address few minor points fuselage construction describe method installing 1/o-inch fore aft fuselage deck sheeting experienced may find much enlightening material particular procedure others however following true purpose build-along series exchange hints much useful BALSASHEETS 3848 1/32o23344 I/16o23344 3/32x24053 1/8 x24357 3/16x2506S 1/4 n26079 3/8 x230 42 78105 1/2 o 295125 1/32x 333 45 3953 1/20x333 45 3953 1/16o 333 45 3953 3/32x 339 54 4760 1/0 o347 65 5775 3/16x355 75 6890 1/4 x370 100 85115 5/lOx 398135 3/8 o395 130 102150 1/2 o3115 155 135180 3/4 o3199270 1/32o450 70 5979 1/20o450 70 5979 t/16o450 70 5979 3/32o459 90 7398 1/8 o468 100 83115 3/16x478 120 97135 1/4 x495 136 135155 5/16o4162203 3/8 o4145 214 185247 1/2 o 4209 270 249290 WINGSKINS 3036 1/20o 12479535 1/lOx 12479535 3/32o 12579645 MATCHED SHEETS 4248 3/32n4109125 1/8 x4129148 3/16n4144185 1/4 o4155178 SEND $100 FOR COMPLETE CATALOG 1/18 So 1/16 ol/4 1/16n3/8 1/16 ul/2 3/32 SO 3/32 nl/4 3/32x3/8 3/32 xl/2 1/8 SO 1/8ol/4 1/8o3/8 1/801/2 3/16 SO 3/1601/4 3/16o3/8 3/16ol/2 3/16u3/4 3/16xl 1/4 SO 1/4x3/8 1/4xI/2 1/4x3/4 1/4xl 5/16 50 3/0 50 3/801/2 3/8x3/4 3/8xl 1/2SO 1/2x3/4 1/2xl 5/8 50 3/4 SO TRAILING EDGE 1/8 xl/2 3/16 x3/4 1/4xl 5/161-1/14 3/8ol-1/2 1/2x2 1/402 1/4u3 3/8n2 3/8o3 1/2n3 4e. 10 10 11 15 09 12 13 17 09 1218 1319 1824 1219 1828 1826 2231 2642 3752 1926 2329 2535 3650 4567 2330 3039 3549 4658 5575 4255 5270 6589 5575 7598 36 25 30 35 45 49 79 65 95 79 115 135 information possible basic advanced skills radio controlled aeromodeling So regardless personal level experience read along may find method handling situation youll really like other hand could also find own construction method performs better case will have learned precisely what can also quite useful lesson Either way something beneficial will hit bench After bulkheads F-2 F-3 firewall have installed fuselage sides should joined tail fuselage cross members cut 3/s-inch square balsa glued place per plan Deck formers through E added next followed /o-inch Lite Ply cockpit deck -inch stringers nose tail deck sections very careful installing two hardwood cabane strut mounts slots must face downward Sheeting deck next can present problem two minor obstacles plague aspiring modelers bending balsa sheeting having crack should dealt early aeromodelings basic requirements Its difficult might seem its really pretty easy Cut length piece /s x 4-inch balsa sheeting span nose UUIIULE DEALS38 291 1/16x3699 20 1/16u41035 20 3/32u 3875 153/32x4999 15 1/8n 3775 110 1/8n4775 153/16u3940 110 3/16n4899 10 1/4o3765 10 1/4o41285 103/603920 53/8x4835 5 1/2o3605 5 1/2x41150 BUNDLEDEALS48 10 3/32o4950 51/8x4550 5 3/16o4650 5 1/4x4735 BALSASHEETS LIGHT 44LB3648 1/32x 378119 1/20x378119 1/16x378119 3/32x393144 1/8 x3114175 3/16x3132202 1/4 x3157237 3/8 x3168307 1/2 x 3238382 3/4 x 3375519 1 x3532719 I/32x4129108 1/2004123188 1/16o4123168 3/32o4149232 1/8 x4169262 3/16x4197300 1/4 04237332 3/8 04357563 1/2 04482868 ALL 4-6 LB WOOD SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY S PLY BIRCH122448 3/32 x6120225430 3/32 x 12225430750 1/8 x6125245475 I/B x 12245475835 1/4 x6105215345 1/4 o12215345650 3/8 x6130240450 3/8 0 12240475850 1/2 x6175295400 1/2 x12295495970 SUPERIORLITE2448 1/8x6150285 1/8x 12285550 UTE PLY122448 1/8x675110175 1/8x 12110190350 1/4x699155275 1/4o 12155295550 2mm & 25mm same price 1/8 3 PLY BIRCH 122448 1/64 x 6 125235439 1/64x12 235439850 l/32x6 95159299 1/32o 12 100299550 1/16x6 95159299 I/16n 12 100299550 1/8 x6 95159299 1/8 o12 180299550 4 PLY BIRCH 122448 3/16o 6 109215315 3/iBo 12 215345625 HARD MAPLE18 1/4u1/440 1/4x3/845 1/4o1/250 3/8x3/845 3/8a1/250 3/8a3/458 3/8xl65 model about middle cockpit area between formers B Hold edge sheet top edge fuselage against base formers trying make fuselage four inches taller Check fit sheets edge against upper fuselage should flush flush remove sheet run bead Zap-a-Gap along edge put sheet back place isnt flush trim formers until sheet fits properly glue place Hold sheet position until glue cures next step bend sheeting around formers far -inch stringer form forward deck first must lay fuselage its opposite side sheet side up keep small capped container water near workbench applying water-based fillers bending sheeting Spread coating water over outside 1/~ inch balsa sheet Water will cause sheets grain soften will cause sheet bend direction curve need rule simple water outside sheet softens bends inside water inside sheet will soften bend outside Once sheet becomes pliable enough bring around -inch stringer cracking hold down over stringer metal straightedge cut flMflU nnruc18 3/801-1/298 l/2xI/265 I/2o3/468 5/8x3/475 3/4x3/482 GROOVED LG MOUNTS12 3/8x3/4 1/845 3/8 x3/4 5/3245 1/2u3/43/1650 SPRUCE/BASS3648 1/16ul/41825 3/321/42026 1/850 25 1/8xl/4uj20 I/Ox3/82232 1/8xI/23040 1/8x3/44255 3/IOSO2836 3/16x3/83344 3/16xI/2W4357 3/16 x3/45574 1/ 1/4 5034 50 1/403/8LU4055 1 1/4n1/2I-.4565 1/4 u3/4P7093 3/8SO.4969 3/8 xI/26077 1/2SO.6808 1/2 x3/47597 SPRUCE TRIANGLES36 3/8x3/847 1/201/284 3/4n1/481 BIRCHDOWELS30 1/814 3/1617 1/419 5/1625 3/835 TNIANLES 1/4x 1/4 3/8x3/8 1/2ol/2 3/4o3/4 Ixl 11/2x 1-1/2 2 x2 AILERONS36 1/4 n 1/4xl-1/4 1/4xl-1/2 1/4n2 5/l6x1-t/4 5/16n1-1/2 5/16x2 3/8xl-1/4 3/8nl-1/2 3/8x2 1/2ul-1/2 1/2 nO EPOXY SM/flute 15 Minute 36 Minute 2 Hour 29 Minute INSTANT GLUE 1/2 uz Thin OF 1 oz Thin OF 2 ox Thin OF 8 ox Thin OF 1/2 ox Entra Thick ox Extra Thick 2 oz Extra Thick 8 xx Extra Thick ODQSLE8iECREOAM 1/2 ox Thin OF oz Thin OF 2 ox Thin OF 2 ox AcceraIur box Acc Refill 3oz Acc No Freon 1002 ACC REF No Freon 1 oz Debonder 36 25 30 35 49 60 115 195 48 4868 5575 6287 6895 6287 6489 7299 6890 7097 79110 68115 90125 41/20Z90Z 425669 425669 425669 425669 429840 185 300 550 1650 200 330 600 1000 365 665 1290 315 875 315 600 99 October 1994 87 LARGEST SELECTION AAA GRADE CONTEST BALSA SFACTION GUARANTEED PED 1UU% Cunt 40 Orates Heodano Cheae-nSO0 pay UPS Add Soes tat CODINFO & HELP ORDERS ONLY24 HR FAXSEND MAILLONE STAR MODELS 0000 aota PP APO FPOW accept V/se MC 0500000 P0000081 0tB0ttS o COO e% taco Teoso Uoxaoanxyonty Mio wood 068 $1000806-745-63941-800-687-5555806-745-6483 ORDERS TO RI 9 Box 437 Lubbock TX 79423 OSOOOOSeeeggggegggggggggggggggggggggg B S S 6 0 0 0 0 0 S ZENOAH 023 030 045 062 Engines CUSTOME0 MOUNTS MUFFLERS ACCESSORIES * SPRING STARTER G38045G62 & QUADRA 0 SON Os PECIALTIES2895 Estates Ave 510 75&0179P0Pinota CA 94564 VISA/MC CODCA Res add Sales Tax BALSA 1/32a 2 1/165 2 1/la5 2 1/165 4 3/32X 2 3/325 3 3/222 4 1/05 2 1/85 3 1/82 4 3/165 2 3/16X 3 2/la 5 4 1/45 2 1/4X 3 1/45 5/162 2 5/16X 3 5/16X 4 3/55 2 3/95 3 3/a 5 4 1/22 2 1/25 3 1/22 4 SHEETS 3J AS 3040 3345 4560 7195 4055 5269 7499 4355 6283 88129 5371 7499 105140 6587 96115 130173 6557 102136 144190 75100 114152 170235 134179 173230 265303 AflDSTIO8JL 88129 CUSTOM CUTT5E8 BALSA Otis0 0005 50650 108 ins o ito OtIS0908 5 30320 2022 50200 005 30000 104 30502 505 0091106 00600 w Its5102 008 0 180 1025101 1020304 I00 508 0 506 STICKS0 05125 15 20 1L2 -n2s i P 0 S i 22120 2AM flj0 ~ 31 ii S ale PLYWOOD0 SOSSOOOOOOO@000g@ggggggggggggggggggggg T-ON OWEN LESS HIISSLE MORE FUN Dieselize Davis Diesel ome 4CHNQ DAVIS MODEL PR Up 50% Power Same Easy Starting No Glow Plugs Runs 7lvice Long 4- Scale Sound JOHN SULLIVAN FOAM FLOATS 3W 40 44 4W LIES Float Flying Video CUB 1/4 SCALE LANDING GEAR 2 SIZES Balsa USA etC w/Bungee Covers515000500 S/H l/3 Batea USA Covers $1300 S/H excess sheeting away stringers approximate centerline Carefully glue sheets edge down stringer sparing application thin Zap Repeat process deck sheeting models opposite side will probably have another problem comes trimming edge second sheet youll have trim second sheet mate properly against edge first sheet cutting first sheet simplest way to bend hold second sheet over edge first sheet mark cut line before attempting make cut slide piece shirt cardboard scrap balsa under second sheet will protect first sheet damage allows cut completely through second sheet Once cut made excess balsa out way hold edge second sheet against first fits properly should apply thin CyA joint Finally glue sheeting formers underside fuselage Rear deck sheeting may find opening small portions cockpit engine areas will help perspective allow make accurate cuts water dries thoroughly four pieces sheeting use #100 paper T-bar sand everything flush Cut cockpit outline template See-Temp thin card stock cut cockpit hole sheeting like can also relieve area behind firewall front F-2 accept engine choice dont take away wood have now may choose add some dummy engine detail later Wing changes significant change will slight modification models ribs intent emulate Accurate Robart aircraft alignment tools mean fewer failures fun Meter meter problems eater POBAITMFO 1110 Hobby Dealers Nationwide P0 Box 1247 St Charles IL 60174 708-584 7616 88 Model Aviation ox 141 e Milford CT 06460 877-1670 complete catalog send self-ed/tossed 750 stamped #10 envelope & Si credited ta 1st sole accurate way measure travel ot elevator aileron THE precision instrument designed toflaps rudder Attaches easily flying surface precisly accurately measure relationshipmeasures surface deflection Allows accurate between rotor blade flybar Allows fordifferential adjustments Flits large small scale aircraft precise set-up ot collective inputs location Offers teatures greater accuracy expensive meters #1 meter setting proper thrust wing stabilizer incidence Readies new models accurate flight helps diagnose other models operate less best Fits wing tapered straight Fine tunes 1/8 degree undercambered airfoil simply effectively paying too high performance price look felt adding small amount material cap underside rib nose would much easier task accomplish attempting relieve bottoms ribs cutting new notches lower spars possible drawback procedure adding too much material would change centerline airfoil necessitate changing mounting angle wings As result N cabane struts would require modification its possible several models might have built flown before modified angles could passed confidence No way Keeping possible negative consequences extensive modifications mind remembering supposed very basic fun-scale project chose add minimal amount balsa bottom wing ribjust enough lend impression undercamber having builder change position leading edge alter incidence angles wings Note simple line drawing change materials choice 1/o-inch medium/soft balsa Lite Ply direct method getting lower cap pieces cut make template SeeTemp 1A2 plywood using template cut part models W-l ribs W-2 ribs half ribs lower add-on cap really no-brainer one-size-fits-all youve got caps cut spread little waxed paper flat workbench Zap caps place bottoms ribs Thats tough gets Next month youll start building wings Until build straight fly safely Ill talk again YOUR FIELD SNUF-LER muffler low cost easy install lightweight Sound reducing k muff no performance penalty answer AMA muffler rule suggestions saving flying fields Meets AMA muffler rule suggestions SNUFFLERTM 3 10 decibels quieter stock muffler MUFFLER No power loss possible 300-500 RPM increase Patented Improves engine idle s better fuel economy Easily attached 25-108 stock mufflers Meet corrosion resistant Black E coat finish No special adapters required Weighs 35 ozs Fits ASP BRAT ENYA FOX HP IRVINE K & B OS MAX ROYAL YS SUPER TIGRE mufflers ansilable hobby shop ORDER DIRECT immediate shipmest Check MO Vms MC CODSEND 256 STAMP accepted Add $250 UPS $206 COD 6% sales taxFOR ADDITIONAL INFO Calif residentAND JTEC CATALOG QUI CKEE 500 CENTRAL i stop shopping levels QUICKEE flying Competition 4 Engines4 Kits4 iOrbiterTru-Turn MVVS Scat-Cat APC Webra Revolution Rev-Up Jett Dodger K&B Nelson Texas Outlaw Wheels ASP Sonic 500 Tanks Fox Thunderquickee Motor Mounts Black Jack 10% Discount Complete Airplane Packages BUDS HOBBY SHOP $595 COD L 1-208-263-9656 Questions i c c eu HOW TO Magazine Aircraft Builder whole new world awaits pages EAAs Experimenter magazine Learn build kitplane ultralight pilot yourself See what other EAA members building Get latest aviation news information Plus techniques corn posite woo metal tube fabric applications Regular features include ShopTalk HotLine Hints Homebuilders moreall packed monthly issue Experimenter October 1994 89 $2495 CAT NO BOO EAA Experimenter BUILD AIRCRAFT YOU CAN FLY
Edition: Model Aviation - 1994/10
Page Numbers: 85, 86, 87, 88, 89
RADIO CONTROL SCALE r r i m THIS YEARS Mid-Atlantic Radio Control MARC show affairs tenth annual celebration once again held Maryland State Fairgrounds Timonium Maryland June 5-6 always smashing success schedule allowed visit show first time what saw made wish able see sooner Industry support MARC show evident Instead two nearby cottage industry exhibitors shows aisles filled level exhibitor cottage entrepreneurs major players friendly AMA attended District IV Vice President Howard Crispin few dedicated assistants spent weekend spreading good will distributing information entertaining AMAs members including stopped chat MARC show selling show plenty cash abundance action booths numerous swap tables Several well-stocked hobby outlets large displays items sale booths well no shortage Scale models MARC static tables luck would have found myself particular show camera Youll just have take word friends models largely first-rate examples Scale its uppermost levels familiar trade show necessity definitely came play MARCs show ability draw huge crowd never expected see monster attendance RC show other WRAM Weak Signals RCHTA considering its physical size show proportionately packed time opened youre easterner show should become part agenda has youre located elsewhere plan eastern part country during early June try take extra travel day visit MARC show will make nice addition business holiday trip Manufacturers News stumbled across two countless items MARC show may interest first second-generation update product Ive playing around year designed manufactured friends Tim Megan Richardson Ultra R/C Products Georgia Ultra Wingman developed help quickly accurately inspect wide spectrum preflight check items hand-held microcomputer provides diagnostics reads battery condition remembers personal preflight routine unit works onboard flight pack provides data rpm exhaust gas temperature battery condition sound-level meter ambient temperature display various timer functions just few Ultra Wingmans additional useful features wont go too much detail since updated Ultra Wingman II now available youll just love youre techno data-crunching type Send SASE Ultra RJC Products 5455 Linger Longer Road Cumming GA 30130 try make aware plan services documentation services other similar services benefit Scale discipline never realized hadnt mentioned Wendell Hostetlers Plans until almost tripped over Wendells exhibitor booth MARC show Normally such oversight might forgivable outfit has providing Scale community quality plans way too long left out cold should really put outfit Scale source checklist Wendell has impressive array interesting civilian subjects couple military classics like PT-19 P6E thrown good measure about 30% J-3 big enough make hock family wheels plenty big enough set model apart pack Send SASE Wendell Hostetlers Plans 1041 Heatherwood Lane Orrville OH 44667 Last month wrote about relatively new WW aircraft preservation recreation organization called First Warplanes As promised contacted group additional information absolutely thrilled package received Ive also pleasure seeing first newsletter/magazine Aerodrome Update complete back-cover color reproduction Yanks Mount Up newer 1990 WW print aviation artist James Dietz WW aeroplanes trick send inquiries First Warplanes Inc PO Box 366 Guntersville AL 35976 association should consider very seriously Incidentally Aerodrome 94 Biennial WW fly-in convention promoted First Warplanes will held Guntersville Airport August 20-21 Wait until see WW Flying Replica Museum Since casual mention L-19 Bird Dog photo few months ago Ive received several letters about pleasantlooking military light observation plane Heres big break want build Roy Vaillancourt has greatlooking 108-inch L-19-O1 Bird Dog available plan set partial kit either should make excellent project fans airplane L-19 Bird Dog seems like perfect subject getting someones feet wet competitive arena Its hard beat unarmed high-wing cabin model stability handling ease Bird Dog simple enough Scale newcomers shouldnt intimidated its construction yet its complicated enough make effective entry Static portion October 1994 85 After almost year Pete Fuscos 1A-scale Gee Bee Z finally ready go Super Coverite 21st Century Paint Good news about popular subject plans short kits Roy Vaillaricourts Cessna L-19-O1 Bird Dog available Full-size pattern pseudo-undercamber lower ribs Uravitch Fokker DVII event well flightline information send SASE Vailly Aviation 18 Oakdale Avenue Farmingdale NY 11738-2828 Docu-Search Bill Bradley needs information Blohm Voss Bv138 Flying Boat Hes collecting manner data plane ages still has questions does air go after passes radiators no louvers holes slots shown photos. have information interesting aircraft send Bill Bradleys Art Frame 1306 Blalock Westview Houston TX 77055 Joe Weizer 1621 Surrey Lane Havertown PA 19083 would like informationthree-views plans photos etcconceming Curtiss C-46 Commando Joe first-class builder flier club instructor longtime friend Can help him Jim Brophy 479 Laurel St Paul MN 55102 also looking flying boat information would like Lohner Type L WW aircraft Austrian forces hes unable find information needs begin project can share plans photos history other valuable information please Jim could use help must National Flying Boat Month John D Lee PO Box 90871 White Mountain Lake AZ 85912-0871 would like create second improved model Dornier 24 Flying Boat first scaled up Italieri plastic kit hes convinced could plane accurately accurate information disposal about Have photos three-views John also looking information Billy Mitchells DH-4B unusual Docu-Search request Kevin K Howell interesting building Gee-Bee R- Z has neither time nor equipment cut parts templates might provided plan know available kits either planes size would suit 12 four-stroke 60-90 two-stroke anyone has such kit plan recommendation quality kit cutter please write Kevin 3801 Lone Tree Way Antioch CA 94509 Henry Haffke know youre out Modelers Projects Several months ago saw Pete Fuscos Gee Bee QED framed-up form Hes finally finished model photo Conquistador del Cielo Sky Conqueror pleasure A-scale model covered Super Coverite painted Coverites 21st Century Paint model took approximately year create scheduled subject construction article another magazine Pete didnt mention whether flown yet looks like should present itself very well air us will feel better scare clouds finally lifted Gee Bee reputation high-performance Goklberg Ultimate CowLWheel Pants Desaflo II Goklberg Edra 300 CowliWheel Pants 300- ri Aire IIDesire Wing Span 68 Weight 6-7 lbs WIngSpan68WI*85-95II WigSpan66WelgIi85-9OIbs Wing Span 72 Weight 8-9 lbs Wing Area 714 sq Engine 60 WlngArea9cUsqkEnn 120 WkigArea940sqk Enrw 120 Wing Area 940 sq Engine 120 p p Please send $400 catalog receive $400 credit first order 615 455-0735 FAX 615 455-0677 86 Model Aviation 41/an Balsa cap Wing Sldnning Video Wkg Span 685 WelglV 85-95 W ea840sa120 215 Industrial Blvd ahoma TN 37388 1 models ultimately given confidence deserve What working youd like share Scale creations send photo pertinent facts about model address head column Try include models span length weight construction materials power radio finish flight performance comments concerning models special in-flight features mechanical options items generally interest Scale community cant promise publication built decent airplane Ill best let everyone know about Fokker DVII Build-Along aeroplane coming along So far should have finished framing tail feathers basic fuselage should anxious begin construction upper lower wings Before wings built may wish consider adding pseudo undercamber Uravitch designs airfoil before getting Ill address few minor points fuselage construction describe method installing 1/o-inch fore aft fuselage deck sheeting experienced may find much enlightening material particular procedure others however following true purpose build-along series exchange hints much useful BALSASHEETS 3848 1/32o23344 I/16o23344 3/32x24053 1/8 x24357 3/16x2506S 1/4 n26079 3/8 x230 42 78105 1/2 o 295125 1/32x 333 45 3953 1/20x333 45 3953 1/16o 333 45 3953 3/32x 339 54 4760 1/0 o347 65 5775 3/16x355 75 6890 1/4 x370 100 85115 5/lOx 398135 3/8 o395 130 102150 1/2 o3115 155 135180 3/4 o3199270 1/32o450 70 5979 1/20o450 70 5979 t/16o450 70 5979 3/32o459 90 7398 1/8 o468 100 83115 3/16x478 120 97135 1/4 x495 136 135155 5/16o4162203 3/8 o4145 214 185247 1/2 o 4209 270 249290 WINGSKINS 3036 1/20o 12479535 1/lOx 12479535 3/32o 12579645 MATCHED SHEETS 4248 3/32n4109125 1/8 x4129148 3/16n4144185 1/4 o4155178 SEND $100 FOR COMPLETE CATALOG 1/18 So 1/16 ol/4 1/16n3/8 1/16 ul/2 3/32 SO 3/32 nl/4 3/32x3/8 3/32 xl/2 1/8 SO 1/8ol/4 1/8o3/8 1/801/2 3/16 SO 3/1601/4 3/16o3/8 3/16ol/2 3/16u3/4 3/16xl 1/4 SO 1/4x3/8 1/4xI/2 1/4x3/4 1/4xl 5/16 50 3/0 50 3/801/2 3/8x3/4 3/8xl 1/2SO 1/2x3/4 1/2xl 5/8 50 3/4 SO TRAILING EDGE 1/8 xl/2 3/16 x3/4 1/4xl 5/161-1/14 3/8ol-1/2 1/2x2 1/402 1/4u3 3/8n2 3/8o3 1/2n3 4e. 10 10 11 15 09 12 13 17 09 1218 1319 1824 1219 1828 1826 2231 2642 3752 1926 2329 2535 3650 4567 2330 3039 3549 4658 5575 4255 5270 6589 5575 7598 36 25 30 35 45 49 79 65 95 79 115 135 information possible basic advanced skills radio controlled aeromodeling So regardless personal level experience read along may find method handling situation youll really like other hand could also find own construction method performs better case will have learned precisely what can also quite useful lesson Either way something beneficial will hit bench After bulkheads F-2 F-3 firewall have installed fuselage sides should joined tail fuselage cross members cut 3/s-inch square balsa glued place per plan Deck formers through E added next followed /o-inch Lite Ply cockpit deck -inch stringers nose tail deck sections very careful installing two hardwood cabane strut mounts slots must face downward Sheeting deck next can present problem two minor obstacles plague aspiring modelers bending balsa sheeting having crack should dealt early aeromodelings basic requirements Its difficult might seem its really pretty easy Cut length piece /s x 4-inch balsa sheeting span nose UUIIULE DEALS38 291 1/16x3699 20 1/16u41035 20 3/32u 3875 153/32x4999 15 1/8n 3775 110 1/8n4775 153/16u3940 110 3/16n4899 10 1/4o3765 10 1/4o41285 103/603920 53/8x4835 5 1/2o3605 5 1/2x41150 BUNDLEDEALS48 10 3/32o4950 51/8x4550 5 3/16o4650 5 1/4x4735 BALSASHEETS LIGHT 44LB3648 1/32x 378119 1/20x378119 1/16x378119 3/32x393144 1/8 x3114175 3/16x3132202 1/4 x3157237 3/8 x3168307 1/2 x 3238382 3/4 x 3375519 1 x3532719 I/32x4129108 1/2004123188 1/16o4123168 3/32o4149232 1/8 x4169262 3/16x4197300 1/4 04237332 3/8 04357563 1/2 04482868 ALL 4-6 LB WOOD SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY S PLY BIRCH122448 3/32 x6120225430 3/32 x 12225430750 1/8 x6125245475 I/B x 12245475835 1/4 x6105215345 1/4 o12215345650 3/8 x6130240450 3/8 0 12240475850 1/2 x6175295400 1/2 x12295495970 SUPERIORLITE2448 1/8x6150285 1/8x 12285550 UTE PLY122448 1/8x675110175 1/8x 12110190350 1/4x699155275 1/4o 12155295550 2mm & 25mm same price 1/8 3 PLY BIRCH 122448 1/64 x 6 125235439 1/64x12 235439850 l/32x6 95159299 1/32o 12 100299550 1/16x6 95159299 I/16n 12 100299550 1/8 x6 95159299 1/8 o12 180299550 4 PLY BIRCH 122448 3/16o 6 109215315 3/iBo 12 215345625 HARD MAPLE18 1/4u1/440 1/4x3/845 1/4o1/250 3/8x3/845 3/8a1/250 3/8a3/458 3/8xl65 model about middle cockpit area between formers B Hold edge sheet top edge fuselage against base formers trying make fuselage four inches taller Check fit sheets edge against upper fuselage should flush flush remove sheet run bead Zap-a-Gap along edge put sheet back place isnt flush trim formers until sheet fits properly glue place Hold sheet position until glue cures next step bend sheeting around formers far -inch stringer form forward deck first must lay fuselage its opposite side sheet side up keep small capped container water near workbench applying water-based fillers bending sheeting Spread coating water over outside 1/~ inch balsa sheet Water will cause sheets grain soften will cause sheet bend direction curve need rule simple water outside sheet softens bends inside water inside sheet will soften bend outside Once sheet becomes pliable enough bring around -inch stringer cracking hold down over stringer metal straightedge cut flMflU nnruc18 3/801-1/298 l/2xI/265 I/2o3/468 5/8x3/475 3/4x3/482 GROOVED LG MOUNTS12 3/8x3/4 1/845 3/8 x3/4 5/3245 1/2u3/43/1650 SPRUCE/BASS3648 1/16ul/41825 3/321/42026 1/850 25 1/8xl/4uj20 I/Ox3/82232 1/8xI/23040 1/8x3/44255 3/IOSO2836 3/16x3/83344 3/16xI/2W4357 3/16 x3/45574 1/ 1/4 5034 50 1/403/8LU4055 1 1/4n1/2I-.4565 1/4 u3/4P7093 3/8SO.4969 3/8 xI/26077 1/2SO.6808 1/2 x3/47597 SPRUCE TRIANGLES36 3/8x3/847 1/201/284 3/4n1/481 BIRCHDOWELS30 1/814 3/1617 1/419 5/1625 3/835 TNIANLES 1/4x 1/4 3/8x3/8 1/2ol/2 3/4o3/4 Ixl 11/2x 1-1/2 2 x2 AILERONS36 1/4 n 1/4xl-1/4 1/4xl-1/2 1/4n2 5/l6x1-t/4 5/16n1-1/2 5/16x2 3/8xl-1/4 3/8nl-1/2 3/8x2 1/2ul-1/2 1/2 nO EPOXY SM/flute 15 Minute 36 Minute 2 Hour 29 Minute INSTANT GLUE 1/2 uz Thin OF 1 oz Thin OF 2 ox Thin OF 8 ox Thin OF 1/2 ox Entra Thick ox Extra Thick 2 oz Extra Thick 8 xx Extra Thick ODQSLE8iECREOAM 1/2 ox Thin OF oz Thin OF 2 ox Thin OF 2 ox AcceraIur box Acc Refill 3oz Acc No Freon 1002 ACC REF No Freon 1 oz Debonder 36 25 30 35 49 60 115 195 48 4868 5575 6287 6895 6287 6489 7299 6890 7097 79110 68115 90125 41/20Z90Z 425669 425669 425669 425669 429840 185 300 550 1650 200 330 600 1000 365 665 1290 315 875 315 600 99 October 1994 87 LARGEST SELECTION AAA GRADE CONTEST BALSA SFACTION GUARANTEED PED 1UU% Cunt 40 Orates Heodano Cheae-nSO0 pay UPS Add Soes tat CODINFO & HELP ORDERS ONLY24 HR FAXSEND MAILLONE STAR MODELS 0000 aota PP APO FPOW accept V/se MC 0500000 P0000081 0tB0ttS o COO e% taco Teoso Uoxaoanxyonty Mio wood 068 $1000806-745-63941-800-687-5555806-745-6483 ORDERS TO RI 9 Box 437 Lubbock TX 79423 OSOOOOSeeeggggegggggggggggggggggggggg B S S 6 0 0 0 0 0 S ZENOAH 023 030 045 062 Engines CUSTOME0 MOUNTS MUFFLERS ACCESSORIES * SPRING STARTER G38045G62 & QUADRA 0 SON Os PECIALTIES2895 Estates Ave 510 75&0179P0Pinota CA 94564 VISA/MC CODCA Res add Sales Tax BALSA 1/32a 2 1/165 2 1/la5 2 1/165 4 3/32X 2 3/325 3 3/222 4 1/05 2 1/85 3 1/82 4 3/165 2 3/16X 3 2/la 5 4 1/45 2 1/4X 3 1/45 5/162 2 5/16X 3 5/16X 4 3/55 2 3/95 3 3/a 5 4 1/22 2 1/25 3 1/22 4 SHEETS 3J AS 3040 3345 4560 7195 4055 5269 7499 4355 6283 88129 5371 7499 105140 6587 96115 130173 6557 102136 144190 75100 114152 170235 134179 173230 265303 AflDSTIO8JL 88129 CUSTOM CUTT5E8 BALSA Otis0 0005 50650 108 ins o ito OtIS0908 5 30320 2022 50200 005 30000 104 30502 505 0091106 00600 w Its5102 008 0 180 1025101 1020304 I00 508 0 506 STICKS0 05125 15 20 1L2 -n2s i P 0 S i 22120 2AM flj0 ~ 31 ii S ale PLYWOOD0 SOSSOOOOOOO@000g@ggggggggggggggggggggg T-ON OWEN LESS HIISSLE MORE FUN Dieselize Davis Diesel ome 4CHNQ DAVIS MODEL PR Up 50% Power Same Easy Starting No Glow Plugs Runs 7lvice Long 4- Scale Sound JOHN SULLIVAN FOAM FLOATS 3W 40 44 4W LIES Float Flying Video CUB 1/4 SCALE LANDING GEAR 2 SIZES Balsa USA etC w/Bungee Covers515000500 S/H l/3 Batea USA Covers $1300 S/H excess sheeting away stringers approximate centerline Carefully glue sheets edge down stringer sparing application thin Zap Repeat process deck sheeting models opposite side will probably have another problem comes trimming edge second sheet youll have trim second sheet mate properly against edge first sheet cutting first sheet simplest way to bend hold second sheet over edge first sheet mark cut line before attempting make cut slide piece shirt cardboard scrap balsa under second sheet will protect first sheet damage allows cut completely through second sheet Once cut made excess balsa out way hold edge second sheet against first fits properly should apply thin CyA joint Finally glue sheeting formers underside fuselage Rear deck sheeting may find opening small portions cockpit engine areas will help perspective allow make accurate cuts water dries thoroughly four pieces sheeting use #100 paper T-bar sand everything flush Cut cockpit outline template See-Temp thin card stock cut cockpit hole sheeting like can also relieve area behind firewall front F-2 accept engine choice dont take away wood have now may choose add some dummy engine detail later Wing changes significant change will slight modification models ribs intent emulate Accurate Robart aircraft alignment tools mean fewer failures fun Meter meter problems eater POBAITMFO 1110 Hobby Dealers Nationwide P0 Box 1247 St Charles IL 60174 708-584 7616 88 Model Aviation ox 141 e Milford CT 06460 877-1670 complete catalog send self-ed/tossed 750 stamped #10 envelope & Si credited ta 1st sole accurate way measure travel ot elevator aileron THE precision instrument designed toflaps rudder Attaches easily flying surface precisly accurately measure relationshipmeasures surface deflection Allows accurate between rotor blade flybar Allows fordifferential adjustments Flits large small scale aircraft precise set-up ot collective inputs location Offers teatures greater accuracy expensive meters #1 meter setting proper thrust wing stabilizer incidence Readies new models accurate flight helps diagnose other models operate less best Fits wing tapered straight Fine tunes 1/8 degree undercambered airfoil simply effectively paying too high performance price look felt adding small amount material cap underside rib nose would much easier task accomplish attempting relieve bottoms ribs cutting new notches lower spars possible drawback procedure adding too much material would change centerline airfoil necessitate changing mounting angle wings As result N cabane struts would require modification its possible several models might have built flown before modified angles could passed confidence No way Keeping possible negative consequences extensive modifications mind remembering supposed very basic fun-scale project chose add minimal amount balsa bottom wing ribjust enough lend impression undercamber having builder change position leading edge alter incidence angles wings Note simple line drawing change materials choice 1/o-inch medium/soft balsa Lite Ply direct method getting lower cap pieces cut make template SeeTemp 1A2 plywood using template cut part models W-l ribs W-2 ribs half ribs lower add-on cap really no-brainer one-size-fits-all youve got caps cut spread little waxed paper flat workbench Zap caps place bottoms ribs Thats tough gets Next month youll start building wings Until build straight fly safely Ill talk again YOUR FIELD SNUF-LER muffler low cost easy install lightweight Sound reducing k muff no performance penalty answer AMA muffler rule suggestions saving flying fields Meets AMA muffler rule suggestions SNUFFLERTM 3 10 decibels quieter stock muffler MUFFLER No power loss possible 300-500 RPM increase Patented Improves engine idle s better fuel economy Easily attached 25-108 stock mufflers Meet corrosion resistant Black E coat finish No special adapters required Weighs 35 ozs Fits ASP BRAT ENYA FOX HP IRVINE K & B OS MAX ROYAL YS SUPER TIGRE mufflers ansilable hobby shop ORDER DIRECT immediate shipmest Check MO Vms MC CODSEND 256 STAMP accepted Add $250 UPS $206 COD 6% sales taxFOR ADDITIONAL INFO Calif residentAND JTEC CATALOG QUI CKEE 500 CENTRAL i stop shopping levels QUICKEE flying Competition 4 Engines4 Kits4 iOrbiterTru-Turn MVVS Scat-Cat APC Webra Revolution Rev-Up Jett Dodger K&B Nelson Texas Outlaw Wheels ASP Sonic 500 Tanks Fox Thunderquickee Motor Mounts Black Jack 10% Discount Complete Airplane Packages BUDS HOBBY SHOP $595 COD L 1-208-263-9656 Questions i c c eu HOW TO Magazine Aircraft Builder whole new world awaits pages EAAs Experimenter magazine Learn build kitplane ultralight pilot yourself See what other EAA members building Get latest aviation news information Plus techniques corn posite woo metal tube fabric applications Regular features include ShopTalk HotLine Hints Homebuilders moreall packed monthly issue Experimenter October 1994 89 $2495 CAT NO BOO EAA Experimenter BUILD AIRCRAFT YOU CAN FLY
Edition: Model Aviation - 1994/10
Page Numbers: 85, 86, 87, 88, 89
RADIO CONTROL SCALE r r i m THIS YEARS Mid-Atlantic Radio Control MARC show affairs tenth annual celebration once again held Maryland State Fairgrounds Timonium Maryland June 5-6 always smashing success schedule allowed visit show first time what saw made wish able see sooner Industry support MARC show evident Instead two nearby cottage industry exhibitors shows aisles filled level exhibitor cottage entrepreneurs major players friendly AMA attended District IV Vice President Howard Crispin few dedicated assistants spent weekend spreading good will distributing information entertaining AMAs members including stopped chat MARC show selling show plenty cash abundance action booths numerous swap tables Several well-stocked hobby outlets large displays items sale booths well no shortage Scale models MARC static tables luck would have found myself particular show camera Youll just have take word friends models largely first-rate examples Scale its uppermost levels familiar trade show necessity definitely came play MARCs show ability draw huge crowd never expected see monster attendance RC show other WRAM Weak Signals RCHTA considering its physical size show proportionately packed time opened youre easterner show should become part agenda has youre located elsewhere plan eastern part country during early June try take extra travel day visit MARC show will make nice addition business holiday trip Manufacturers News stumbled across two countless items MARC show may interest first second-generation update product Ive playing around year designed manufactured friends Tim Megan Richardson Ultra R/C Products Georgia Ultra Wingman developed help quickly accurately inspect wide spectrum preflight check items hand-held microcomputer provides diagnostics reads battery condition remembers personal preflight routine unit works onboard flight pack provides data rpm exhaust gas temperature battery condition sound-level meter ambient temperature display various timer functions just few Ultra Wingmans additional useful features wont go too much detail since updated Ultra Wingman II now available youll just love youre techno data-crunching type Send SASE Ultra RJC Products 5455 Linger Longer Road Cumming GA 30130 try make aware plan services documentation services other similar services benefit Scale discipline never realized hadnt mentioned Wendell Hostetlers Plans until almost tripped over Wendells exhibitor booth MARC show Normally such oversight might forgivable outfit has providing Scale community quality plans way too long left out cold should really put outfit Scale source checklist Wendell has impressive array interesting civilian subjects couple military classics like PT-19 P6E thrown good measure about 30% J-3 big enough make hock family wheels plenty big enough set model apart pack Send SASE Wendell Hostetlers Plans 1041 Heatherwood Lane Orrville OH 44667 Last month wrote about relatively new WW aircraft preservation recreation organization called First Warplanes As promised contacted group additional information absolutely thrilled package received Ive also pleasure seeing first newsletter/magazine Aerodrome Update complete back-cover color reproduction Yanks Mount Up newer 1990 WW print aviation artist James Dietz WW aeroplanes trick send inquiries First Warplanes Inc PO Box 366 Guntersville AL 35976 association should consider very seriously Incidentally Aerodrome 94 Biennial WW fly-in convention promoted First Warplanes will held Guntersville Airport August 20-21 Wait until see WW Flying Replica Museum Since casual mention L-19 Bird Dog photo few months ago Ive received several letters about pleasantlooking military light observation plane Heres big break want build Roy Vaillancourt has greatlooking 108-inch L-19-O1 Bird Dog available plan set partial kit either should make excellent project fans airplane L-19 Bird Dog seems like perfect subject getting someones feet wet competitive arena Its hard beat unarmed high-wing cabin model stability handling ease Bird Dog simple enough Scale newcomers shouldnt intimidated its construction yet its complicated enough make effective entry Static portion October 1994 85 After almost year Pete Fuscos 1A-scale Gee Bee Z finally ready go Super Coverite 21st Century Paint Good news about popular subject plans short kits Roy Vaillaricourts Cessna L-19-O1 Bird Dog available Full-size pattern pseudo-undercamber lower ribs Uravitch Fokker DVII event well flightline information send SASE Vailly Aviation 18 Oakdale Avenue Farmingdale NY 11738-2828 Docu-Search Bill Bradley needs information Blohm Voss Bv138 Flying Boat Hes collecting manner data plane ages still has questions does air go after passes radiators no louvers holes slots shown photos. have information interesting aircraft send Bill Bradleys Art Frame 1306 Blalock Westview Houston TX 77055 Joe Weizer 1621 Surrey Lane Havertown PA 19083 would like informationthree-views plans photos etcconceming Curtiss C-46 Commando Joe first-class builder flier club instructor longtime friend Can help him Jim Brophy 479 Laurel St Paul MN 55102 also looking flying boat information would like Lohner Type L WW aircraft Austrian forces hes unable find information needs begin project can share plans photos history other valuable information please Jim could use help must National Flying Boat Month John D Lee PO Box 90871 White Mountain Lake AZ 85912-0871 would like create second improved model Dornier 24 Flying Boat first scaled up Italieri plastic kit hes convinced could plane accurately accurate information disposal about Have photos three-views John also looking information Billy Mitchells DH-4B unusual Docu-Search request Kevin K Howell interesting building Gee-Bee R- Z has neither time nor equipment cut parts templates might provided plan know available kits either planes size would suit 12 four-stroke 60-90 two-stroke anyone has such kit plan recommendation quality kit cutter please write Kevin 3801 Lone Tree Way Antioch CA 94509 Henry Haffke know youre out Modelers Projects Several months ago saw Pete Fuscos Gee Bee QED framed-up form Hes finally finished model photo Conquistador del Cielo Sky Conqueror pleasure A-scale model covered Super Coverite painted Coverites 21st Century Paint model took approximately year create scheduled subject construction article another magazine Pete didnt mention whether flown yet looks like should present itself very well air us will feel better scare clouds finally lifted Gee Bee reputation high-performance Goklberg Ultimate CowLWheel Pants Desaflo II Goklberg Edra 300 CowliWheel Pants 300- ri Aire IIDesire Wing Span 68 Weight 6-7 lbs WIngSpan68WI*85-95II WigSpan66WelgIi85-9OIbs Wing Span 72 Weight 8-9 lbs Wing Area 714 sq Engine 60 WlngArea9cUsqkEnn 120 WkigArea940sqk Enrw 120 Wing Area 940 sq Engine 120 p p Please send $400 catalog receive $400 credit first order 615 455-0735 FAX 615 455-0677 86 Model Aviation 41/an Balsa cap Wing Sldnning Video Wkg Span 685 WelglV 85-95 W ea840sa120 215 Industrial Blvd ahoma TN 37388 1 models ultimately given confidence deserve What working youd like share Scale creations send photo pertinent facts about model address head column Try include models span length weight construction materials power radio finish flight performance comments concerning models special in-flight features mechanical options items generally interest Scale community cant promise publication built decent airplane Ill best let everyone know about Fokker DVII Build-Along aeroplane coming along So far should have finished framing tail feathers basic fuselage should anxious begin construction upper lower wings Before wings built may wish consider adding pseudo undercamber Uravitch designs airfoil before getting Ill address few minor points fuselage construction describe method installing 1/o-inch fore aft fuselage deck sheeting experienced may find much enlightening material particular procedure others however following true purpose build-along series exchange hints much useful BALSASHEETS 3848 1/32o23344 I/16o23344 3/32x24053 1/8 x24357 3/16x2506S 1/4 n26079 3/8 x230 42 78105 1/2 o 295125 1/32x 333 45 3953 1/20x333 45 3953 1/16o 333 45 3953 3/32x 339 54 4760 1/0 o347 65 5775 3/16x355 75 6890 1/4 x370 100 85115 5/lOx 398135 3/8 o395 130 102150 1/2 o3115 155 135180 3/4 o3199270 1/32o450 70 5979 1/20o450 70 5979 t/16o450 70 5979 3/32o459 90 7398 1/8 o468 100 83115 3/16x478 120 97135 1/4 x495 136 135155 5/16o4162203 3/8 o4145 214 185247 1/2 o 4209 270 249290 WINGSKINS 3036 1/20o 12479535 1/lOx 12479535 3/32o 12579645 MATCHED SHEETS 4248 3/32n4109125 1/8 x4129148 3/16n4144185 1/4 o4155178 SEND $100 FOR COMPLETE CATALOG 1/18 So 1/16 ol/4 1/16n3/8 1/16 ul/2 3/32 SO 3/32 nl/4 3/32x3/8 3/32 xl/2 1/8 SO 1/8ol/4 1/8o3/8 1/801/2 3/16 SO 3/1601/4 3/16o3/8 3/16ol/2 3/16u3/4 3/16xl 1/4 SO 1/4x3/8 1/4xI/2 1/4x3/4 1/4xl 5/16 50 3/0 50 3/801/2 3/8x3/4 3/8xl 1/2SO 1/2x3/4 1/2xl 5/8 50 3/4 SO TRAILING EDGE 1/8 xl/2 3/16 x3/4 1/4xl 5/161-1/14 3/8ol-1/2 1/2x2 1/402 1/4u3 3/8n2 3/8o3 1/2n3 4e. 10 10 11 15 09 12 13 17 09 1218 1319 1824 1219 1828 1826 2231 2642 3752 1926 2329 2535 3650 4567 2330 3039 3549 4658 5575 4255 5270 6589 5575 7598 36 25 30 35 45 49 79 65 95 79 115 135 information possible basic advanced skills radio controlled aeromodeling So regardless personal level experience read along may find method handling situation youll really like other hand could also find own construction method performs better case will have learned precisely what can also quite useful lesson Either way something beneficial will hit bench After bulkheads F-2 F-3 firewall have installed fuselage sides should joined tail fuselage cross members cut 3/s-inch square balsa glued place per plan Deck formers through E added next followed /o-inch Lite Ply cockpit deck -inch stringers nose tail deck sections very careful installing two hardwood cabane strut mounts slots must face downward Sheeting deck next can present problem two minor obstacles plague aspiring modelers bending balsa sheeting having crack should dealt early aeromodelings basic requirements Its difficult might seem its really pretty easy Cut length piece /s x 4-inch balsa sheeting span nose UUIIULE DEALS38 291 1/16x3699 20 1/16u41035 20 3/32u 3875 153/32x4999 15 1/8n 3775 110 1/8n4775 153/16u3940 110 3/16n4899 10 1/4o3765 10 1/4o41285 103/603920 53/8x4835 5 1/2o3605 5 1/2x41150 BUNDLEDEALS48 10 3/32o4950 51/8x4550 5 3/16o4650 5 1/4x4735 BALSASHEETS LIGHT 44LB3648 1/32x 378119 1/20x378119 1/16x378119 3/32x393144 1/8 x3114175 3/16x3132202 1/4 x3157237 3/8 x3168307 1/2 x 3238382 3/4 x 3375519 1 x3532719 I/32x4129108 1/2004123188 1/16o4123168 3/32o4149232 1/8 x4169262 3/16x4197300 1/4 04237332 3/8 04357563 1/2 04482868 ALL 4-6 LB WOOD SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY S PLY BIRCH122448 3/32 x6120225430 3/32 x 12225430750 1/8 x6125245475 I/B x 12245475835 1/4 x6105215345 1/4 o12215345650 3/8 x6130240450 3/8 0 12240475850 1/2 x6175295400 1/2 x12295495970 SUPERIORLITE2448 1/8x6150285 1/8x 12285550 UTE PLY122448 1/8x675110175 1/8x 12110190350 1/4x699155275 1/4o 12155295550 2mm & 25mm same price 1/8 3 PLY BIRCH 122448 1/64 x 6 125235439 1/64x12 235439850 l/32x6 95159299 1/32o 12 100299550 1/16x6 95159299 I/16n 12 100299550 1/8 x6 95159299 1/8 o12 180299550 4 PLY BIRCH 122448 3/16o 6 109215315 3/iBo 12 215345625 HARD MAPLE18 1/4u1/440 1/4x3/845 1/4o1/250 3/8x3/845 3/8a1/250 3/8a3/458 3/8xl65 model about middle cockpit area between formers B Hold edge sheet top edge fuselage against base formers trying make fuselage four inches taller Check fit sheets edge against upper fuselage should flush flush remove sheet run bead Zap-a-Gap along edge put sheet back place isnt flush trim formers until sheet fits properly glue place Hold sheet position until glue cures next step bend sheeting around formers far -inch stringer form forward deck first must lay fuselage its opposite side sheet side up keep small capped container water near workbench applying water-based fillers bending sheeting Spread coating water over outside 1/~ inch balsa sheet Water will cause sheets grain soften will cause sheet bend direction curve need rule simple water outside sheet softens bends inside water inside sheet will soften bend outside Once sheet becomes pliable enough bring around -inch stringer cracking hold down over stringer metal straightedge cut flMflU nnruc18 3/801-1/298 l/2xI/265 I/2o3/468 5/8x3/475 3/4x3/482 GROOVED LG MOUNTS12 3/8x3/4 1/845 3/8 x3/4 5/3245 1/2u3/43/1650 SPRUCE/BASS3648 1/16ul/41825 3/321/42026 1/850 25 1/8xl/4uj20 I/Ox3/82232 1/8xI/23040 1/8x3/44255 3/IOSO2836 3/16x3/83344 3/16xI/2W4357 3/16 x3/45574 1/ 1/4 5034 50 1/403/8LU4055 1 1/4n1/2I-.4565 1/4 u3/4P7093 3/8SO.4969 3/8 xI/26077 1/2SO.6808 1/2 x3/47597 SPRUCE TRIANGLES36 3/8x3/847 1/201/284 3/4n1/481 BIRCHDOWELS30 1/814 3/1617 1/419 5/1625 3/835 TNIANLES 1/4x 1/4 3/8x3/8 1/2ol/2 3/4o3/4 Ixl 11/2x 1-1/2 2 x2 AILERONS36 1/4 n 1/4xl-1/4 1/4xl-1/2 1/4n2 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Power Same Easy Starting No Glow Plugs Runs 7lvice Long 4- Scale Sound JOHN SULLIVAN FOAM FLOATS 3W 40 44 4W LIES Float Flying Video CUB 1/4 SCALE LANDING GEAR 2 SIZES Balsa USA etC w/Bungee Covers515000500 S/H l/3 Batea USA Covers $1300 S/H excess sheeting away stringers approximate centerline Carefully glue sheets edge down stringer sparing application thin Zap Repeat process deck sheeting models opposite side will probably have another problem comes trimming edge second sheet youll have trim second sheet mate properly against edge first sheet cutting first sheet simplest way to bend hold second sheet over edge first sheet mark cut line before attempting make cut slide piece shirt cardboard scrap balsa under second sheet will protect first sheet damage allows cut completely through second sheet Once cut made excess balsa out way hold edge second sheet against first fits properly should apply thin CyA joint Finally glue sheeting formers underside fuselage Rear deck sheeting may find opening small portions cockpit engine areas will help perspective allow make accurate cuts water dries thoroughly four pieces sheeting use #100 paper T-bar sand everything flush Cut cockpit outline template See-Temp thin card stock cut cockpit hole sheeting like can also relieve area behind firewall front F-2 accept engine choice dont take away wood have now may choose add some dummy engine detail later Wing changes significant change will slight modification models ribs intent emulate Accurate Robart aircraft alignment tools mean fewer failures fun Meter meter problems eater POBAITMFO 1110 Hobby Dealers Nationwide P0 Box 1247 St Charles IL 60174 708-584 7616 88 Model Aviation ox 141 e Milford CT 06460 877-1670 complete catalog send self-ed/tossed 750 stamped #10 envelope & Si credited ta 1st sole accurate way measure travel ot elevator aileron THE precision instrument designed toflaps rudder Attaches easily flying surface precisly accurately measure relationshipmeasures surface deflection Allows accurate between rotor blade flybar Allows fordifferential adjustments Flits large small scale aircraft precise set-up ot collective inputs location Offers teatures greater accuracy expensive meters #1 meter setting proper thrust wing stabilizer incidence Readies new models accurate flight helps diagnose other models operate less best Fits wing tapered straight Fine tunes 1/8 degree undercambered airfoil simply effectively paying too high performance price look felt adding small amount material cap underside rib nose would much easier task accomplish attempting relieve bottoms ribs cutting new notches lower spars possible drawback procedure adding too much material would change centerline airfoil necessitate changing mounting angle wings As result N cabane struts would require modification its possible several models might have built flown before modified angles could passed confidence No way Keeping possible negative consequences extensive modifications mind remembering supposed very basic fun-scale project chose add minimal amount balsa bottom wing ribjust enough lend impression undercamber having builder change position leading edge alter incidence angles wings Note simple line drawing change materials choice 1/o-inch medium/soft balsa Lite Ply direct method getting lower cap pieces cut make template SeeTemp 1A2 plywood using template cut part models W-l ribs W-2 ribs half ribs lower add-on cap really no-brainer one-size-fits-all youve got caps cut spread little waxed paper flat workbench Zap caps place bottoms ribs Thats tough gets Next month youll start building wings Until build straight fly safely Ill talk again YOUR FIELD SNUF-LER muffler low cost easy install lightweight Sound reducing k muff no performance penalty answer AMA muffler rule suggestions saving flying fields Meets AMA muffler rule suggestions SNUFFLERTM 3 10 decibels quieter stock muffler MUFFLER No power loss possible 300-500 RPM increase Patented Improves engine idle s better fuel economy Easily attached 25-108 stock mufflers Meet corrosion resistant Black E coat finish No special adapters required Weighs 35 ozs Fits ASP BRAT ENYA FOX HP IRVINE K & B OS MAX ROYAL YS SUPER TIGRE mufflers ansilable hobby shop ORDER DIRECT immediate shipmest Check MO Vms MC CODSEND 256 STAMP accepted Add $250 UPS $206 COD 6% sales taxFOR ADDITIONAL INFO Calif residentAND JTEC CATALOG QUI CKEE 500 CENTRAL i stop shopping levels QUICKEE flying Competition 4 Engines4 Kits4 iOrbiterTru-Turn MVVS Scat-Cat APC Webra Revolution Rev-Up Jett Dodger K&B Nelson Texas Outlaw Wheels ASP Sonic 500 Tanks Fox Thunderquickee Motor Mounts Black Jack 10% Discount Complete Airplane Packages BUDS HOBBY SHOP $595 COD L 1-208-263-9656 Questions i c c eu HOW TO Magazine Aircraft Builder whole new world awaits pages EAAs Experimenter magazine Learn build kitplane ultralight pilot yourself See what other EAA members building Get latest aviation news information Plus techniques corn posite woo metal tube fabric applications Regular features include ShopTalk HotLine Hints Homebuilders moreall packed monthly issue Experimenter October 1994 89 $2495 CAT NO BOO EAA Experimenter BUILD AIRCRAFT YOU CAN FLY