RADIO CONTROL SLOPE SOARING '1 mu gj s RECEIVED NUMBER interesting pieces news last couple months months column will pass information new company Sandy Utah has moved model business ES Designs & Models Its specialty Precision Industrial Models Patterns therefore especially suited building sorts models including model gliders ES owned Ed Skorepa master modeler pattern maker Ed truly phenomenal model builder thus title master opportunity visit establishment awed display craftsmanship Previously Ed offered services commercial model pattern making however now expanding business encompass passion model gliders offering services form specialty wing kits worth noting though want something built custom Ed will bid job ES currently offers kits six wing planforms couple stab planforms ES flyer states top-of-the-line wings tails feature composite spar wing rod carrier system root rib installed composite-molded leading edge installed completely finished trailing edge hinge line carbon-fiber reinforcement Flaps ailerons cut faced beveled completely finished An anti-flutter carbon-fiber torsional reinforcement installed Servo wells routed out servo cover mounting rails installed under skin ES wings made special presses result exact wing shapes planforms ES offering wings different airfoils including RGl5 SD-8020 etc ES says Available soon wing tail planforms different airfoils complete line fine fiberglass fuselages complete kits ES Designs has finest-crafted foam-cutting machines have seen similar cutting machines offered other manufacturers except has refined complete system table bow cutter system isnt cheap hobby have business might want consider using ES system point about bow system go foam cutter engineered highest standard design wellthought-out accommodate adjustment wire tension information contact ES Designs 510 West 9460 South Sandy UT 84070 expedite information pack call ES 801 567-9542 Dry-Set Model Markings sent sample dry-transfer markings fantastic instantly thought number uses modeling Dry transfer markings similar decals better thin bond well conform contour texture models surface readily adhere painted finishes iron-on coverings will withstand solvents clear coat Dry-Set markings accurate detail color definition resolution dry transfers just what modelers have looking forespecially Scale buffs appears Dry-Set offers about 200 different transfers will able assist Vintage Modern PSS scale builders/fliers information package write call Dry-Set 7029 Sanger Avenue Waco TX 76710 Tel 800 437-9738 fax 817 741-0335 Eppler E-68 90 Model Aviation Sealys Habicht kit model has fiberglass fuselage foam wings stab Eppler 203 airfoil May 93 column Dan Fulmers eight-pound 85-inch-span 109 PSS SD 7003 airfoil Performs well large slopes 20 mph winds John Dial launching model mesa Bill Bakers great slope soaring site Oklahoma received really nice letter Gus Morfis am interested PSS segment hobby seems anyone specialized segment RC model must time another have considered modeling Lockheed U-2 natural have designed enclosed U-2 enclosed very nice set plans featured 65-inch wingspan wing area 556 square inches models aspect ratio 102 Gus didnt tell what airfoil model employed am sure write him would glad pass along information Gus offering plans anyone interested building So PSSer looking information plans about U-2 write drop Gus line 4709 Green Meadows Ave Torrance CA 90505-5507 Tel 310 378-5679 Bob Scaly Quality Fiberglass 2530 Zeb Warren Road Cookeville TN 38501 also sent interesting letter column noted Eppler 203 airfoil month asked feedback airfoil Well guess what airfoil chose latest Scale design quarter-scale version DFS Habicht flying weight 10 pounds wing loading 16 ounces per square foot E-203 performs beautifully have very satisfied its wide speed range its thermalling ability Habicht has flown both slope flat land thermalling Despite large size turning breeze large ailerons spoilers functional due small Scale size drop out sky fast spoilers small two-meter design make landings slope little easier have ailerons set up reflex ability Definitely Scale function bet full-size never land area small Habicht am offering available immediately semi-kit quarter-scale RC sailplane kit $175 bad price model wingspan 134 inches wing area 1398 square inches Bobs kit also includes epoxy/fiberglass fuselage canopy wing cores stab cores rudder cores plans instructions would like call Bob Im sure would welcome number 615 526-4770 Steve Lewis SMaL Enterprises sent press release stating F3B Eagle manufacturing rights have purchased Get R/C guide tailored fit needs Radio Control Buyers Guide 17th Edition sories tools fet R/C product source thats tuned needsthe kJRadio Control Buyers Guide 17th Edition handy reference ar AfOR guide thousands products facet R/C modeling The /tlished mode/s Radio Control Buyers Guide covers R/C hobbies including planes enewct article5 helicopters cars monster trucks boats engines radios field acces-erliry 0Panhes level trucks P0 years guide custom tailored fit requests finished creations all-color Showcase sections greater number how-to articles Plus new companies expanded line entry level cars competition level trucks make guide R/C reference youve waiting Get R/C guide perfect fitthe Radio Control Buyers Guide #12127$1195 [v32][b-1-10-1-10]] Send ______ copys Radio Cuntrnl Buyers Guide #12127$11 05 *Enter total amount form Uset coupon mai Kaimbach Puhlishng Co Dept XD836 21027 Crossroads Circle PO Boo 986 Waukesha WI 51187-1916 Include postage handling US add $300 4rh class $450 UPS contoental US Canada ado $500 other foreign add $1000 Wisconsin residents add 5% sales tan total Canadian orders add 7% GST total Payable US funds Prices avail Iasilfy suhiect coange Name _____________________________________________ Address ______________________________________________________________________________________________ Citytupiration Date________________ State Zip *TOeal Enclosed $____________________ Please Include postage taxes Credt Card # _________________________________________ occent American Eupreno lmn $151 MasrerCars VISA ______________ Phone# Signature XD836 September 1994 91 just received MarchSMaL Enterprises has issue Model Aviation your Eddy Carroll Impulse sloper Has flown about year obtained rights F3B becoming good slope pilot thermal flier Look book local hobby shop call toll free 800-533-6644 24 hours day Please hove credit card ready Fax 414-796-0126 Outside US Canada caD 414-796-8776 QJLALIIY ThTEGRITY SERVICE QJULTY INTEGRITY SERVICE QUALITY ThrEGRTrI SERVICE S T 3950-AVaUSyLBIVd WALNUTCA91789N w T P E R R 0 0 P CALL OR WRITE FOR FREE BROCHURE AUTO-VAC SYSTEM Introducing new fully automatic vacuum bagging system cornpletely self-monitoring has fully adlustable vacuum switch large capacity reservoir prevents frequent cycling vacuum pump Autovac kit comes completely assembled mounted wood base ready use Included kit EZ vac II electric pump rated 24 Hg vacuum switch stable 5 22 Hg vacuum gouge large capacity reservoir check valve neoprene tubing E-Z vac connector two Quick-Lock seals 9 18 wide bagging tube 9 15 wide breather cloth set vacuum 2301 System available bagging instructionsAddS<CkeykMOit0D - l42lODooIittle Dr San Leandro A94577 5103522022 FAX 510 3522021 0 0 ni 0 F R N ED EI Eagle Allen Development F3B Eagle all-molded composite sailplane designed win F3B events has proven itself last two F3B World Championships taking first second 1991 Championships recently taking second 1993 Championships Steve included specifications F3B Eagle wingspan 1125 inches wing area 935 square inches airfoil RG-15 SD-7003 optional aspect ratio 1351 stab area 100 square inches weight minimum 75-80 ounces weight maximum 24 ounces per square foot interested purchasing Eagle contact SMaL Enterprises 2191 Rancho McCormick Blvd Santa Clara CA 95050 Tel 408 554-8539 received letter John Rimmer read May 93 column cutting foam cores John wanted pass along some insights foam cutting John number comments doing few things bit different method cutting mostly cutting machine felt could pass along couple good ideas pointers constructed shown templates cause wing cut inverted position method best because hot wire can climb up over smaller radius bottom wing easier could climb up over larger radius top wing recommend making templates conform exactly paper airfoil plot except hot wire will start up over bottom airfoil leading edge Round corner small radius Take care because likely place hot wire stall Run fingers over template look end held close eye remove imperfections might see feel Make sure have good conformation airfoil finish edge has no scratches Small scratches can cause hot wire begin vibrating creating washboard surface core little Teflon lubricant sprayed Continued page 95 5000 different22000 3-view drawings color FOTOPAAKS including KOKU-FAN Antiques Military Civilian Helicopters Sailplanes Catalog/Guide $500OvBrseas $1209 92 Model Aviation ETY EOUIPMEIVT FOR TODAYS FLYERDESIUNED WITH ENOUSH STREIIDTH TOIN MY OPINION ITS PRODUCT WHOSE TIME HAS COME EAFELY HOLD MUST SPORT THRU IiIANTAND ONE THAT SHOULD BE CONSIDERED BY EVERY AMA SCALE PLANESCHAOTEOEfl FIELD SHA W -SAFETY COLUMNMODEL AVIATION AUGUST 1993 ELIMINATE RUN-A-WAY PLANES HOLDIND SLIPPERY FLISELADES PREMATURE RELEASIND AND COMMUNICATION PROBLEMS ARMS ARE FREE-FL DA TINE AND AUTOMATICALLY LOCK IN UPRIERT POSITION FOOT PEDAL IS uSED FOR E-Z ONE STEP RELEASE c0 0 AWoffkIJ9 Together oIAMA z Industry Associate LIES FULL Y ASSEMBLED THREE VERSIONS AVAILABLE,n.LUDES FOUR 10 INCH HDLD BIB BIRDDOWN STAKES FOAM CUSHIONINI5 SPORT PLANECALL TL1LIAIKIFOR PROTECTION OF THE LEADINI5 CONTROL LINEDEALER INQUIRES WELCOMEEDUE AND SAFETY PEDAL STOP Designed Change Way People Fly 5B06 LANCELOT CT SW OLYMPIA WA9B5IHWE ACCEPT IBOBIEHOBMASTER CARD AND VISA eU LI uJ U 0 1 Ce Slope SoaringlByors Continued page 92 Formica templates will also help decrease friction Thanks John Johns pointer about template good since have run up against problem past leading edge radius some airfoils can quite steep can therefore cause wire stick caution about making templates smooth very important point template has imperfections imperfections passed foam Teflon lubricant works well templates past have waxed templateswith good results idea reduce friction between wire template John provided complete set instructions cutting method quite good points out number techniques cutting foam cores need help area just beginning cut foam cores contact John 2308 Rosebud Victoria TX 77901 E-67 Airfoil last column introduced E-67 section E-67 sister E-66 airfoils Dr Richard Eppler developed RC sailplanes months section E-68 E-68 1348% thick has mean camber 33325% therefore well-suited act root section Scale model thickness required strength blade rod Further camber line will generate good C1 model will probably carrying fairly high wing loading Note sections designed accept addition flaps like what see give try Let rest us know what think section think what you want section coordinates send SASE will forward Happy Soaring light Training Beginner advanced tailored individual long-time modeler full size airplane flight instruc tor will make progress fun easy during week stay beautiful far western North Carolina Write call information BC Fight Training 704 3894968 Wow Its Highly Anticipated Release Brodaks Lightning Streak newly designed Stunt/Trainer Control Line Plane now available local Hobby Store can purchase direct $4495 kit comes complete detailed set plans decals WEST 5Y5IEb4l 0 4Sonds Easily 6Very Long Shelf Life 4No Mess Metering Pumps 4FuIl Line Fillers COne Resin Four Hordeners666 Bonding Filleting Coating Fairing Laminating Repairs Dealer & Manuracturer Inquiries Welcome Detail Product Information Send $3 Composite Structures Technology P 0 Box 642 Dept JH Tehachapi CA 93581 Order Desk 1-800-338-1278 September 1994 95 Order #4 catalog $300 prices complete no hidden charges pay shipping ship immediately Flying Fun now TNE VERSATILE EPOXY SYSTEM D & J ELECTRONICS 00Howell Michigan 517-546-2644 f Service & Repairs Most Radio Control Systems Utilizing Calibrated lest Equipment & Spectrum Analyzers Endorsed AMA RCMA Sticker Station #105 Futaba Airtronics JR Ace HiTec Tower Cirrus World Engines & WE USE GENUINE FACTORY REPLACEMENT PARTS Complete 1991 Narrow Banding & Upgrades RCD / HITEC R/C DEALER FCC Licensed Speed Control Repairs Quality Service Fast Turn Around Shipping & Insurance ExtraUPS ail VISA/ MASTERCARD & DISCOVER WELCOMED AMA #256123ARRLWB8YS
Edition: Model Aviation - 1994/09
Page Numbers: 90, 91, 92, 95
RADIO CONTROL SLOPE SOARING '1 mu gj s RECEIVED NUMBER interesting pieces news last couple months months column will pass information new company Sandy Utah has moved model business ES Designs & Models Its specialty Precision Industrial Models Patterns therefore especially suited building sorts models including model gliders ES owned Ed Skorepa master modeler pattern maker Ed truly phenomenal model builder thus title master opportunity visit establishment awed display craftsmanship Previously Ed offered services commercial model pattern making however now expanding business encompass passion model gliders offering services form specialty wing kits worth noting though want something built custom Ed will bid job ES currently offers kits six wing planforms couple stab planforms ES flyer states top-of-the-line wings tails feature composite spar wing rod carrier system root rib installed composite-molded leading edge installed completely finished trailing edge hinge line carbon-fiber reinforcement Flaps ailerons cut faced beveled completely finished An anti-flutter carbon-fiber torsional reinforcement installed Servo wells routed out servo cover mounting rails installed under skin ES wings made special presses result exact wing shapes planforms ES offering wings different airfoils including RGl5 SD-8020 etc ES says Available soon wing tail planforms different airfoils complete line fine fiberglass fuselages complete kits ES Designs has finest-crafted foam-cutting machines have seen similar cutting machines offered other manufacturers except has refined complete system table bow cutter system isnt cheap hobby have business might want consider using ES system point about bow system go foam cutter engineered highest standard design wellthought-out accommodate adjustment wire tension information contact ES Designs 510 West 9460 South Sandy UT 84070 expedite information pack call ES 801 567-9542 Dry-Set Model Markings sent sample dry-transfer markings fantastic instantly thought number uses modeling Dry transfer markings similar decals better thin bond well conform contour texture models surface readily adhere painted finishes iron-on coverings will withstand solvents clear coat Dry-Set markings accurate detail color definition resolution dry transfers just what modelers have looking forespecially Scale buffs appears Dry-Set offers about 200 different transfers will able assist Vintage Modern PSS scale builders/fliers information package write call Dry-Set 7029 Sanger Avenue Waco TX 76710 Tel 800 437-9738 fax 817 741-0335 Eppler E-68 90 Model Aviation Sealys Habicht kit model has fiberglass fuselage foam wings stab Eppler 203 airfoil May 93 column Dan Fulmers eight-pound 85-inch-span 109 PSS SD 7003 airfoil Performs well large slopes 20 mph winds John Dial launching model mesa Bill Bakers great slope soaring site Oklahoma received really nice letter Gus Morfis am interested PSS segment hobby seems anyone specialized segment RC model must time another have considered modeling Lockheed U-2 natural have designed enclosed U-2 enclosed very nice set plans featured 65-inch wingspan wing area 556 square inches models aspect ratio 102 Gus didnt tell what airfoil model employed am sure write him would glad pass along information Gus offering plans anyone interested building So PSSer looking information plans about U-2 write drop Gus line 4709 Green Meadows Ave Torrance CA 90505-5507 Tel 310 378-5679 Bob Scaly Quality Fiberglass 2530 Zeb Warren Road Cookeville TN 38501 also sent interesting letter column noted Eppler 203 airfoil month asked feedback airfoil Well guess what airfoil chose latest Scale design quarter-scale version DFS Habicht flying weight 10 pounds wing loading 16 ounces per square foot E-203 performs beautifully have very satisfied its wide speed range its thermalling ability Habicht has flown both slope flat land thermalling Despite large size turning breeze large ailerons spoilers functional due small Scale size drop out sky fast spoilers small two-meter design make landings slope little easier have ailerons set up reflex ability Definitely Scale function bet full-size never land area small Habicht am offering available immediately semi-kit quarter-scale RC sailplane kit $175 bad price model wingspan 134 inches wing area 1398 square inches Bobs kit also includes epoxy/fiberglass fuselage canopy wing cores stab cores rudder cores plans instructions would like call Bob Im sure would welcome number 615 526-4770 Steve Lewis SMaL Enterprises sent press release stating F3B Eagle manufacturing rights have purchased Get R/C guide tailored fit needs Radio Control Buyers Guide 17th Edition sories tools fet R/C product source thats tuned needsthe kJRadio Control Buyers Guide 17th Edition handy reference ar AfOR guide thousands products facet R/C modeling The /tlished mode/s Radio Control Buyers Guide covers R/C hobbies including planes enewct article5 helicopters cars monster trucks boats engines radios field acces-erliry 0Panhes level trucks P0 years guide custom tailored fit requests finished creations all-color Showcase sections greater number how-to articles Plus new companies expanded line entry level cars competition level trucks make guide R/C reference youve waiting Get R/C guide perfect fitthe Radio Control Buyers Guide #12127$1195 [v32][b-1-10-1-10]] Send ______ copys Radio Cuntrnl Buyers Guide #12127$11 05 *Enter total amount form Uset coupon mai Kaimbach Puhlishng Co Dept XD836 21027 Crossroads Circle PO Boo 986 Waukesha WI 51187-1916 Include postage handling US add $300 4rh class $450 UPS contoental US Canada ado $500 other foreign add $1000 Wisconsin residents add 5% sales tan total Canadian orders add 7% GST total Payable US funds Prices avail Iasilfy suhiect coange Name _____________________________________________ Address ______________________________________________________________________________________________ Citytupiration Date________________ State Zip *TOeal Enclosed $____________________ Please Include postage taxes Credt Card # _________________________________________ occent American Eupreno lmn $151 MasrerCars VISA ______________ Phone# Signature XD836 September 1994 91 just received MarchSMaL Enterprises has issue Model Aviation your Eddy Carroll Impulse sloper Has flown about year obtained rights F3B becoming good slope pilot thermal flier Look book local hobby shop call toll free 800-533-6644 24 hours day Please hove credit card ready Fax 414-796-0126 Outside US Canada caD 414-796-8776 QJLALIIY ThTEGRITY SERVICE QJULTY INTEGRITY SERVICE QUALITY ThrEGRTrI SERVICE S T 3950-AVaUSyLBIVd WALNUTCA91789N w T P E R R 0 0 P CALL OR WRITE FOR FREE BROCHURE AUTO-VAC SYSTEM Introducing new fully automatic vacuum bagging system cornpletely self-monitoring has fully adlustable vacuum switch large capacity reservoir prevents frequent cycling vacuum pump Autovac kit comes completely assembled mounted wood base ready use Included kit EZ vac II electric pump rated 24 Hg vacuum switch stable 5 22 Hg vacuum gouge large capacity reservoir check valve neoprene tubing E-Z vac connector two Quick-Lock seals 9 18 wide bagging tube 9 15 wide breather cloth set vacuum 2301 System available bagging instructionsAddS<CkeykMOit0D - l42lODooIittle Dr San Leandro A94577 5103522022 FAX 510 3522021 0 0 ni 0 F R N ED EI Eagle Allen Development F3B Eagle all-molded composite sailplane designed win F3B events has proven itself last two F3B World Championships taking first second 1991 Championships recently taking second 1993 Championships Steve included specifications F3B Eagle wingspan 1125 inches wing area 935 square inches airfoil RG-15 SD-7003 optional aspect ratio 1351 stab area 100 square inches weight minimum 75-80 ounces weight maximum 24 ounces per square foot interested purchasing Eagle contact SMaL Enterprises 2191 Rancho McCormick Blvd Santa Clara CA 95050 Tel 408 554-8539 received letter John Rimmer read May 93 column cutting foam cores John wanted pass along some insights foam cutting John number comments doing few things bit different method cutting mostly cutting machine felt could pass along couple good ideas pointers constructed shown templates cause wing cut inverted position method best because hot wire can climb up over smaller radius bottom wing easier could climb up over larger radius top wing recommend making templates conform exactly paper airfoil plot except hot wire will start up over bottom airfoil leading edge Round corner small radius Take care because likely place hot wire stall Run fingers over template look end held close eye remove imperfections might see feel Make sure have good conformation airfoil finish edge has no scratches Small scratches can cause hot wire begin vibrating creating washboard surface core little Teflon lubricant sprayed Continued page 95 5000 different22000 3-view drawings color FOTOPAAKS including KOKU-FAN Antiques Military Civilian Helicopters Sailplanes Catalog/Guide $500OvBrseas $1209 92 Model Aviation ETY EOUIPMEIVT FOR TODAYS FLYERDESIUNED WITH ENOUSH STREIIDTH TOIN MY OPINION ITS PRODUCT WHOSE TIME HAS COME EAFELY HOLD MUST SPORT THRU IiIANTAND ONE THAT SHOULD BE CONSIDERED BY EVERY AMA SCALE PLANESCHAOTEOEfl FIELD SHA W -SAFETY COLUMNMODEL AVIATION AUGUST 1993 ELIMINATE RUN-A-WAY PLANES HOLDIND SLIPPERY FLISELADES PREMATURE RELEASIND AND COMMUNICATION PROBLEMS ARMS ARE FREE-FL DA TINE AND AUTOMATICALLY LOCK IN UPRIERT POSITION FOOT PEDAL IS uSED FOR E-Z ONE STEP RELEASE c0 0 AWoffkIJ9 Together oIAMA z Industry Associate LIES FULL Y ASSEMBLED THREE VERSIONS AVAILABLE,n.LUDES FOUR 10 INCH HDLD BIB BIRDDOWN STAKES FOAM CUSHIONINI5 SPORT PLANECALL TL1LIAIKIFOR PROTECTION OF THE LEADINI5 CONTROL LINEDEALER INQUIRES WELCOMEEDUE AND SAFETY PEDAL STOP Designed Change Way People Fly 5B06 LANCELOT CT SW OLYMPIA WA9B5IHWE ACCEPT IBOBIEHOBMASTER CARD AND VISA eU LI uJ U 0 1 Ce Slope SoaringlByors Continued page 92 Formica templates will also help decrease friction Thanks John Johns pointer about template good since have run up against problem past leading edge radius some airfoils can quite steep can therefore cause wire stick caution about making templates smooth very important point template has imperfections imperfections passed foam Teflon lubricant works well templates past have waxed templateswith good results idea reduce friction between wire template John provided complete set instructions cutting method quite good points out number techniques cutting foam cores need help area just beginning cut foam cores contact John 2308 Rosebud Victoria TX 77901 E-67 Airfoil last column introduced E-67 section E-67 sister E-66 airfoils Dr Richard Eppler developed RC sailplanes months section E-68 E-68 1348% thick has mean camber 33325% therefore well-suited act root section Scale model thickness required strength blade rod Further camber line will generate good C1 model will probably carrying fairly high wing loading Note sections designed accept addition flaps like what see give try Let rest us know what think section think what you want section coordinates send SASE will forward Happy Soaring light Training Beginner advanced tailored individual long-time modeler full size airplane flight instruc tor will make progress fun easy during week stay beautiful far western North Carolina Write call information BC Fight Training 704 3894968 Wow Its Highly Anticipated Release Brodaks Lightning Streak newly designed Stunt/Trainer Control Line Plane now available local Hobby Store can purchase direct $4495 kit comes complete detailed set plans decals WEST 5Y5IEb4l 0 4Sonds Easily 6Very Long Shelf Life 4No Mess Metering Pumps 4FuIl Line Fillers COne Resin Four Hordeners666 Bonding Filleting Coating Fairing Laminating Repairs Dealer & Manuracturer Inquiries Welcome Detail Product Information Send $3 Composite Structures Technology P 0 Box 642 Dept JH Tehachapi CA 93581 Order Desk 1-800-338-1278 September 1994 95 Order #4 catalog $300 prices complete no hidden charges pay shipping ship immediately Flying Fun now TNE VERSATILE EPOXY SYSTEM D & J ELECTRONICS 00Howell Michigan 517-546-2644 f Service & Repairs Most Radio Control Systems Utilizing Calibrated lest Equipment & Spectrum Analyzers Endorsed AMA RCMA Sticker Station #105 Futaba Airtronics JR Ace HiTec Tower Cirrus World Engines & WE USE GENUINE FACTORY REPLACEMENT PARTS Complete 1991 Narrow Banding & Upgrades RCD / HITEC R/C DEALER FCC Licensed Speed Control Repairs Quality Service Fast Turn Around Shipping & Insurance ExtraUPS ail VISA/ MASTERCARD & DISCOVER WELCOMED AMA #256123ARRLWB8YS
Edition: Model Aviation - 1994/09
Page Numbers: 90, 91, 92, 95
RADIO CONTROL SLOPE SOARING '1 mu gj s RECEIVED NUMBER interesting pieces news last couple months months column will pass information new company Sandy Utah has moved model business ES Designs & Models Its specialty Precision Industrial Models Patterns therefore especially suited building sorts models including model gliders ES owned Ed Skorepa master modeler pattern maker Ed truly phenomenal model builder thus title master opportunity visit establishment awed display craftsmanship Previously Ed offered services commercial model pattern making however now expanding business encompass passion model gliders offering services form specialty wing kits worth noting though want something built custom Ed will bid job ES currently offers kits six wing planforms couple stab planforms ES flyer states top-of-the-line wings tails feature composite spar wing rod carrier system root rib installed composite-molded leading edge installed completely finished trailing edge hinge line carbon-fiber reinforcement Flaps ailerons cut faced beveled completely finished An anti-flutter carbon-fiber torsional reinforcement installed Servo wells routed out servo cover mounting rails installed under skin ES wings made special presses result exact wing shapes planforms ES offering wings different airfoils including RGl5 SD-8020 etc ES says Available soon wing tail planforms different airfoils complete line fine fiberglass fuselages complete kits ES Designs has finest-crafted foam-cutting machines have seen similar cutting machines offered other manufacturers except has refined complete system table bow cutter system isnt cheap hobby have business might want consider using ES system point about bow system go foam cutter engineered highest standard design wellthought-out accommodate adjustment wire tension information contact ES Designs 510 West 9460 South Sandy UT 84070 expedite information pack call ES 801 567-9542 Dry-Set Model Markings sent sample dry-transfer markings fantastic instantly thought number uses modeling Dry transfer markings similar decals better thin bond well conform contour texture models surface readily adhere painted finishes iron-on coverings will withstand solvents clear coat Dry-Set markings accurate detail color definition resolution dry transfers just what modelers have looking forespecially Scale buffs appears Dry-Set offers about 200 different transfers will able assist Vintage Modern PSS scale builders/fliers information package write call Dry-Set 7029 Sanger Avenue Waco TX 76710 Tel 800 437-9738 fax 817 741-0335 Eppler E-68 90 Model Aviation Sealys Habicht kit model has fiberglass fuselage foam wings stab Eppler 203 airfoil May 93 column Dan Fulmers eight-pound 85-inch-span 109 PSS SD 7003 airfoil Performs well large slopes 20 mph winds John Dial launching model mesa Bill Bakers great slope soaring site Oklahoma received really nice letter Gus Morfis am interested PSS segment hobby seems anyone specialized segment RC model must time another have considered modeling Lockheed U-2 natural have designed enclosed U-2 enclosed very nice set plans featured 65-inch wingspan wing area 556 square inches models aspect ratio 102 Gus didnt tell what airfoil model employed am sure write him would glad pass along information Gus offering plans anyone interested building So PSSer looking information plans about U-2 write drop Gus line 4709 Green Meadows Ave Torrance CA 90505-5507 Tel 310 378-5679 Bob Scaly Quality Fiberglass 2530 Zeb Warren Road Cookeville TN 38501 also sent interesting letter column noted Eppler 203 airfoil month asked feedback airfoil Well guess what airfoil chose latest Scale design quarter-scale version DFS Habicht flying weight 10 pounds wing loading 16 ounces per square foot E-203 performs beautifully have very satisfied its wide speed range its thermalling ability Habicht has flown both slope flat land thermalling Despite large size turning breeze large ailerons spoilers functional due small Scale size drop out sky fast spoilers small two-meter design make landings slope little easier have ailerons set up reflex ability Definitely Scale function bet full-size never land area small Habicht am offering available immediately semi-kit quarter-scale RC sailplane kit $175 bad price model wingspan 134 inches wing area 1398 square inches Bobs kit also includes epoxy/fiberglass fuselage canopy wing cores stab cores rudder cores plans instructions would like call Bob Im sure would welcome number 615 526-4770 Steve Lewis SMaL Enterprises sent press release stating F3B Eagle manufacturing rights have purchased Get R/C guide tailored fit needs Radio Control Buyers Guide 17th Edition sories tools fet R/C product source thats tuned needsthe kJRadio Control Buyers Guide 17th Edition handy reference ar AfOR guide thousands products facet R/C modeling The /tlished mode/s Radio Control Buyers Guide covers R/C hobbies including planes enewct article5 helicopters cars monster trucks boats engines radios field acces-erliry 0Panhes level trucks P0 years guide custom tailored fit requests finished creations all-color Showcase sections greater number how-to articles Plus new companies expanded line entry level cars competition level trucks make guide R/C reference youve waiting Get R/C guide perfect fitthe Radio Control Buyers Guide #12127$1195 [v32][b-1-10-1-10]] Send ______ copys Radio Cuntrnl Buyers Guide #12127$11 05 *Enter total amount form Uset coupon mai Kaimbach Puhlishng Co Dept XD836 21027 Crossroads Circle PO Boo 986 Waukesha WI 51187-1916 Include postage handling US add $300 4rh class $450 UPS contoental US Canada ado $500 other foreign add $1000 Wisconsin residents add 5% sales tan total Canadian orders add 7% GST total Payable US funds Prices avail Iasilfy suhiect coange Name _____________________________________________ Address ______________________________________________________________________________________________ Citytupiration Date________________ State Zip *TOeal Enclosed $____________________ Please Include postage taxes Credt Card # _________________________________________ occent American Eupreno lmn $151 MasrerCars VISA ______________ Phone# Signature XD836 September 1994 91 just received MarchSMaL Enterprises has issue Model Aviation your Eddy Carroll Impulse sloper Has flown about year obtained rights F3B becoming good slope pilot thermal flier Look book local hobby shop call toll free 800-533-6644 24 hours day Please hove credit card ready Fax 414-796-0126 Outside US Canada caD 414-796-8776 QJLALIIY ThTEGRITY SERVICE QJULTY INTEGRITY SERVICE QUALITY ThrEGRTrI SERVICE S T 3950-AVaUSyLBIVd WALNUTCA91789N w T P E R R 0 0 P CALL OR WRITE FOR FREE BROCHURE AUTO-VAC SYSTEM Introducing new fully automatic vacuum bagging system cornpletely self-monitoring has fully adlustable vacuum switch large capacity reservoir prevents frequent cycling vacuum pump Autovac kit comes completely assembled mounted wood base ready use Included kit EZ vac II electric pump rated 24 Hg vacuum switch stable 5 22 Hg vacuum gouge large capacity reservoir check valve neoprene tubing E-Z vac connector two Quick-Lock seals 9 18 wide bagging tube 9 15 wide breather cloth set vacuum 2301 System available bagging instructionsAddS<CkeykMOit0D - l42lODooIittle Dr San Leandro A94577 5103522022 FAX 510 3522021 0 0 ni 0 F R N ED EI Eagle Allen Development F3B Eagle all-molded composite sailplane designed win F3B events has proven itself last two F3B World Championships taking first second 1991 Championships recently taking second 1993 Championships Steve included specifications F3B Eagle wingspan 1125 inches wing area 935 square inches airfoil RG-15 SD-7003 optional aspect ratio 1351 stab area 100 square inches weight minimum 75-80 ounces weight maximum 24 ounces per square foot interested purchasing Eagle contact SMaL Enterprises 2191 Rancho McCormick Blvd Santa Clara CA 95050 Tel 408 554-8539 received letter John Rimmer read May 93 column cutting foam cores John wanted pass along some insights foam cutting John number comments doing few things bit different method cutting mostly cutting machine felt could pass along couple good ideas pointers constructed shown templates cause wing cut inverted position method best because hot wire can climb up over smaller radius bottom wing easier could climb up over larger radius top wing recommend making templates conform exactly paper airfoil plot except hot wire will start up over bottom airfoil leading edge Round corner small radius Take care because likely place hot wire stall Run fingers over template look end held close eye remove imperfections might see feel Make sure have good conformation airfoil finish edge has no scratches Small scratches can cause hot wire begin vibrating creating washboard surface core little Teflon lubricant sprayed Continued page 95 5000 different22000 3-view drawings color FOTOPAAKS including KOKU-FAN Antiques Military Civilian Helicopters Sailplanes Catalog/Guide $500OvBrseas $1209 92 Model Aviation ETY EOUIPMEIVT FOR TODAYS FLYERDESIUNED WITH ENOUSH STREIIDTH TOIN MY OPINION ITS PRODUCT WHOSE TIME HAS COME EAFELY HOLD MUST SPORT THRU IiIANTAND ONE THAT SHOULD BE CONSIDERED BY EVERY AMA SCALE PLANESCHAOTEOEfl FIELD SHA W -SAFETY COLUMNMODEL AVIATION AUGUST 1993 ELIMINATE RUN-A-WAY PLANES HOLDIND SLIPPERY FLISELADES PREMATURE RELEASIND AND COMMUNICATION PROBLEMS ARMS ARE FREE-FL DA TINE AND AUTOMATICALLY LOCK IN UPRIERT POSITION FOOT PEDAL IS uSED FOR E-Z ONE STEP RELEASE c0 0 AWoffkIJ9 Together oIAMA z Industry Associate LIES FULL Y ASSEMBLED THREE VERSIONS AVAILABLE,n.LUDES FOUR 10 INCH HDLD BIB BIRDDOWN STAKES FOAM CUSHIONINI5 SPORT PLANECALL TL1LIAIKIFOR PROTECTION OF THE LEADINI5 CONTROL LINEDEALER INQUIRES WELCOMEEDUE AND SAFETY PEDAL STOP Designed Change Way People Fly 5B06 LANCELOT CT SW OLYMPIA WA9B5IHWE ACCEPT IBOBIEHOBMASTER CARD AND VISA eU LI uJ U 0 1 Ce Slope SoaringlByors Continued page 92 Formica templates will also help decrease friction Thanks John Johns pointer about template good since have run up against problem past leading edge radius some airfoils can quite steep can therefore cause wire stick caution about making templates smooth very important point template has imperfections imperfections passed foam Teflon lubricant works well templates past have waxed templateswith good results idea reduce friction between wire template John provided complete set instructions cutting method quite good points out number techniques cutting foam cores need help area just beginning cut foam cores contact John 2308 Rosebud Victoria TX 77901 E-67 Airfoil last column introduced E-67 section E-67 sister E-66 airfoils Dr Richard Eppler developed RC sailplanes months section E-68 E-68 1348% thick has mean camber 33325% therefore well-suited act root section Scale model thickness required strength blade rod Further camber line will generate good C1 model will probably carrying fairly high wing loading Note sections designed accept addition flaps like what see give try Let rest us know what think section think what you want section coordinates send SASE will forward Happy Soaring light Training Beginner advanced tailored individual long-time modeler full size airplane flight instruc tor will make progress fun easy during week stay beautiful far western North Carolina Write call information BC Fight Training 704 3894968 Wow Its Highly Anticipated Release Brodaks Lightning Streak newly designed Stunt/Trainer Control Line Plane now available local Hobby Store can purchase direct $4495 kit comes complete detailed set plans decals WEST 5Y5IEb4l 0 4Sonds Easily 6Very Long Shelf Life 4No Mess Metering Pumps 4FuIl Line Fillers COne Resin Four Hordeners666 Bonding Filleting Coating Fairing Laminating Repairs Dealer & Manuracturer Inquiries Welcome Detail Product Information Send $3 Composite Structures Technology P 0 Box 642 Dept JH Tehachapi CA 93581 Order Desk 1-800-338-1278 September 1994 95 Order #4 catalog $300 prices complete no hidden charges pay shipping ship immediately Flying Fun now TNE VERSATILE EPOXY SYSTEM D & J ELECTRONICS 00Howell Michigan 517-546-2644 f Service & Repairs Most Radio Control Systems Utilizing Calibrated lest Equipment & Spectrum Analyzers Endorsed AMA RCMA Sticker Station #105 Futaba Airtronics JR Ace HiTec Tower Cirrus World Engines & WE USE GENUINE FACTORY REPLACEMENT PARTS Complete 1991 Narrow Banding & Upgrades RCD / HITEC R/C DEALER FCC Licensed Speed Control Repairs Quality Service Fast Turn Around Shipping & Insurance ExtraUPS ail VISA/ MASTERCARD & DISCOVER WELCOMED AMA #256123ARRLWB8YS
Edition: Model Aviation - 1994/09
Page Numbers: 90, 91, 92, 95
RADIO CONTROL SLOPE SOARING '1 mu gj s RECEIVED NUMBER interesting pieces news last couple months months column will pass information new company Sandy Utah has moved model business ES Designs & Models Its specialty Precision Industrial Models Patterns therefore especially suited building sorts models including model gliders ES owned Ed Skorepa master modeler pattern maker Ed truly phenomenal model builder thus title master opportunity visit establishment awed display craftsmanship Previously Ed offered services commercial model pattern making however now expanding business encompass passion model gliders offering services form specialty wing kits worth noting though want something built custom Ed will bid job ES currently offers kits six wing planforms couple stab planforms ES flyer states top-of-the-line wings tails feature composite spar wing rod carrier system root rib installed composite-molded leading edge installed completely finished trailing edge hinge line carbon-fiber reinforcement Flaps ailerons cut faced beveled completely finished An anti-flutter carbon-fiber torsional reinforcement installed Servo wells routed out servo cover mounting rails installed under skin ES wings made special presses result exact wing shapes planforms ES offering wings different airfoils including RGl5 SD-8020 etc ES says Available soon wing tail planforms different airfoils complete line fine fiberglass fuselages complete kits ES Designs has finest-crafted foam-cutting machines have seen similar cutting machines offered other manufacturers except has refined complete system table bow cutter system isnt cheap hobby have business might want consider using ES system point about bow system go foam cutter engineered highest standard design wellthought-out accommodate adjustment wire tension information contact ES Designs 510 West 9460 South Sandy UT 84070 expedite information pack call ES 801 567-9542 Dry-Set Model Markings sent sample dry-transfer markings fantastic instantly thought number uses modeling Dry transfer markings similar decals better thin bond well conform contour texture models surface readily adhere painted finishes iron-on coverings will withstand solvents clear coat Dry-Set markings accurate detail color definition resolution dry transfers just what modelers have looking forespecially Scale buffs appears Dry-Set offers about 200 different transfers will able assist Vintage Modern PSS scale builders/fliers information package write call Dry-Set 7029 Sanger Avenue Waco TX 76710 Tel 800 437-9738 fax 817 741-0335 Eppler E-68 90 Model Aviation Sealys Habicht kit model has fiberglass fuselage foam wings stab Eppler 203 airfoil May 93 column Dan Fulmers eight-pound 85-inch-span 109 PSS SD 7003 airfoil Performs well large slopes 20 mph winds John Dial launching model mesa Bill Bakers great slope soaring site Oklahoma received really nice letter Gus Morfis am interested PSS segment hobby seems anyone specialized segment RC model must time another have considered modeling Lockheed U-2 natural have designed enclosed U-2 enclosed very nice set plans featured 65-inch wingspan wing area 556 square inches models aspect ratio 102 Gus didnt tell what airfoil model employed am sure write him would glad pass along information Gus offering plans anyone interested building So PSSer looking information plans about U-2 write drop Gus line 4709 Green Meadows Ave Torrance CA 90505-5507 Tel 310 378-5679 Bob Scaly Quality Fiberglass 2530 Zeb Warren Road Cookeville TN 38501 also sent interesting letter column noted Eppler 203 airfoil month asked feedback airfoil Well guess what airfoil chose latest Scale design quarter-scale version DFS Habicht flying weight 10 pounds wing loading 16 ounces per square foot E-203 performs beautifully have very satisfied its wide speed range its thermalling ability Habicht has flown both slope flat land thermalling Despite large size turning breeze large ailerons spoilers functional due small Scale size drop out sky fast spoilers small two-meter design make landings slope little easier have ailerons set up reflex ability Definitely Scale function bet full-size never land area small Habicht am offering available immediately semi-kit quarter-scale RC sailplane kit $175 bad price model wingspan 134 inches wing area 1398 square inches Bobs kit also includes epoxy/fiberglass fuselage canopy wing cores stab cores rudder cores plans instructions would like call Bob Im sure would welcome number 615 526-4770 Steve Lewis SMaL Enterprises sent press release stating F3B Eagle manufacturing rights have purchased Get R/C guide tailored fit needs Radio Control Buyers Guide 17th Edition sories tools fet R/C product source thats tuned needsthe kJRadio Control Buyers Guide 17th Edition handy reference ar AfOR guide thousands products facet R/C modeling The /tlished mode/s Radio Control Buyers Guide covers R/C hobbies including planes enewct article5 helicopters cars monster trucks boats engines radios 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Enclosed $____________________ Please Include postage taxes Credt Card # _________________________________________ occent American Eupreno lmn $151 MasrerCars VISA ______________ Phone# Signature XD836 September 1994 91 just received MarchSMaL Enterprises has issue Model Aviation your Eddy Carroll Impulse sloper Has flown about year obtained rights F3B becoming good slope pilot thermal flier Look book local hobby shop call toll free 800-533-6644 24 hours day Please hove credit card ready Fax 414-796-0126 Outside US Canada caD 414-796-8776 QJLALIIY ThTEGRITY SERVICE QJULTY INTEGRITY SERVICE QUALITY ThrEGRTrI SERVICE S T 3950-AVaUSyLBIVd WALNUTCA91789N w T P E R R 0 0 P CALL OR WRITE FOR FREE BROCHURE AUTO-VAC SYSTEM Introducing new fully automatic vacuum bagging system cornpletely self-monitoring has fully adlustable vacuum switch large capacity reservoir prevents frequent cycling vacuum pump Autovac kit comes completely assembled mounted wood base ready use Included kit EZ vac II electric pump rated 24 Hg vacuum switch stable 5 22 Hg vacuum gouge large capacity reservoir check valve neoprene tubing E-Z vac connector two Quick-Lock seals 9 18 wide bagging tube 9 15 wide breather cloth set vacuum 2301 System available bagging instructionsAddS<CkeykMOit0D - l42lODooIittle Dr San Leandro A94577 5103522022 FAX 510 3522021 0 0 ni 0 F R N ED EI Eagle Allen Development F3B Eagle all-molded composite sailplane designed win F3B events has proven itself last two F3B World Championships taking first second 1991 Championships recently taking second 1993 Championships Steve included specifications F3B Eagle wingspan 1125 inches wing area 935 square inches airfoil RG-15 SD-7003 optional aspect ratio 1351 stab area 100 square inches weight minimum 75-80 ounces weight maximum 24 ounces per square foot interested purchasing Eagle contact SMaL Enterprises 2191 Rancho McCormick Blvd Santa Clara CA 95050 Tel 408 554-8539 received letter John Rimmer read May 93 column cutting foam cores John wanted pass along some insights foam cutting John number comments doing few things bit different method cutting mostly cutting machine felt could pass along couple good ideas pointers constructed shown templates cause wing cut inverted position method best because hot wire can climb up over smaller radius bottom wing easier could climb up over larger radius top wing recommend making templates conform exactly paper airfoil plot except hot wire will start up over bottom airfoil leading edge Round corner small radius Take care because likely place hot wire stall Run fingers over template look end held close eye remove imperfections might see feel Make sure have good conformation airfoil finish edge has no scratches Small scratches can cause hot wire begin vibrating creating washboard surface core little Teflon lubricant sprayed Continued page 95 5000 different22000 3-view drawings color FOTOPAAKS including KOKU-FAN Antiques Military Civilian Helicopters Sailplanes Catalog/Guide $500OvBrseas $1209 92 Model Aviation ETY EOUIPMEIVT FOR TODAYS FLYERDESIUNED WITH ENOUSH STREIIDTH TOIN MY OPINION ITS PRODUCT WHOSE TIME HAS COME EAFELY HOLD MUST SPORT THRU IiIANTAND ONE THAT SHOULD BE CONSIDERED BY EVERY AMA SCALE PLANESCHAOTEOEfl FIELD SHA W -SAFETY COLUMNMODEL AVIATION AUGUST 1993 ELIMINATE RUN-A-WAY PLANES HOLDIND SLIPPERY FLISELADES PREMATURE RELEASIND AND COMMUNICATION PROBLEMS ARMS ARE FREE-FL DA TINE AND AUTOMATICALLY LOCK IN UPRIERT POSITION FOOT PEDAL IS uSED FOR E-Z ONE STEP RELEASE c0 0 AWoffkIJ9 Together oIAMA z Industry Associate LIES FULL Y ASSEMBLED THREE VERSIONS AVAILABLE,n.LUDES FOUR 10 INCH HDLD BIB BIRDDOWN STAKES FOAM CUSHIONINI5 SPORT PLANECALL TL1LIAIKIFOR PROTECTION OF THE LEADINI5 CONTROL LINEDEALER INQUIRES WELCOMEEDUE AND SAFETY PEDAL STOP Designed Change Way People Fly 5B06 LANCELOT CT SW OLYMPIA WA9B5IHWE ACCEPT IBOBIEHOBMASTER CARD AND VISA eU LI uJ U 0 1 Ce Slope SoaringlByors Continued page 92 Formica templates will also help decrease friction Thanks John Johns pointer about template good since have run up against problem past leading edge radius some airfoils can quite steep can therefore cause wire stick caution about making templates smooth very important point template has imperfections imperfections passed foam Teflon lubricant works well templates past have waxed templateswith good results idea reduce friction between wire template John provided complete set instructions cutting method quite good points out number techniques cutting foam cores need help area just beginning cut foam cores contact John 2308 Rosebud Victoria TX 77901 E-67 Airfoil last column introduced E-67 section E-67 sister E-66 airfoils Dr Richard Eppler developed RC sailplanes months section E-68 E-68 1348% thick has mean camber 33325% therefore well-suited act root section Scale model thickness required strength blade rod Further camber line will generate good C1 model will probably carrying fairly high wing loading Note sections designed accept addition flaps like what see give try Let rest us know what think section think what you want section coordinates send SASE will forward Happy Soaring light Training Beginner advanced tailored individual long-time modeler full size airplane flight instruc tor will make progress fun easy during week stay beautiful far western North Carolina Write call information BC Fight Training 704 3894968 Wow Its Highly Anticipated Release Brodaks Lightning Streak newly designed Stunt/Trainer Control Line Plane now available local Hobby Store can purchase direct $4495 kit comes complete detailed set plans decals WEST 5Y5IEb4l 0 4Sonds Easily 6Very Long Shelf Life 4No Mess Metering Pumps 4FuIl Line Fillers COne Resin Four Hordeners666 Bonding Filleting Coating Fairing Laminating Repairs Dealer & Manuracturer Inquiries Welcome Detail Product Information Send $3 Composite Structures Technology P 0 Box 642 Dept JH Tehachapi CA 93581 Order Desk 1-800-338-1278 September 1994 95 Order #4 catalog $300 prices complete no hidden charges pay shipping ship immediately Flying Fun now TNE VERSATILE EPOXY SYSTEM D & J ELECTRONICS 00Howell Michigan 517-546-2644 f Service & Repairs Most Radio Control Systems Utilizing Calibrated lest Equipment & Spectrum Analyzers Endorsed AMA RCMA Sticker Station #105 Futaba Airtronics JR Ace HiTec Tower Cirrus World Engines & WE USE GENUINE FACTORY REPLACEMENT PARTS Complete 1991 Narrow Banding & Upgrades RCD / HITEC R/C DEALER FCC Licensed Speed Control Repairs Quality Service Fast Turn Around Shipping & Insurance ExtraUPS ail VISA/ MASTERCARD & DISCOVER WELCOMED AMA #256123ARRLWB8YS