Gary Shaw ii u AS WRITE THIS COLUMN its early November daily temperatures have started drop trees finally starting take autumn-like appearance Florida guess should thank hurricanes Erin Opal leaving few behind cooler air howling wind courtesy passing cold front seems appropriate grab cup coffee head out workshop catch up some projects have unfinished since last winter Normally number-one item list things after active flying season thorough safety check flight box say normally because gone much really didnt have flying season contemplating just thorough check should Im naturally lazy copy Transmitter arrived Belleville RC Flyers Mascoutah Illinois contained thorough checklist written modeler Ray Telican Since Ray covered subject rather nicely Ive included list 12-Volt Starting Battery Does have loose frayed wires Does positive terminal have insulator over wouldnt first time someone shorted battery out started fire disastrous results Are terminals clean free corrosion carry transmitter same box battery aware subjects transmitter same corrosion could make some interesting flights next spring carry 12-volt battery same box fuel can other end box small spark near fuel can warm weather could cause rather unpleasant explosion Starter Are its wires free kinks frays Are alligator clips banana plugs securely attached Does switch starter stick position Maybe would good time have repaired rubber prop/spinner adapter flies out starter engaged consider replacing Electric Fuel Pump Does have good connections Does leak replace repair Remember fuel leaks could start afire Power Panel Check out electrical connections Make sure theyre clean secure Some panels use dropping resistor 15-volt glow-plug voltage resistor gets very hot needs ventilation yours getting enough air Columnists noteIf electrical connections back power panel werent sealed manufacturer use hot glue gun coat bare wires terminals takes touch loose wrench back exposed panel spark afire explosion Glow Plug Battery Leads Are connections both ends good tight use alligator clips make wire shorter other clips cant touch headlock-type connector use plastic cap provided manufacturer its use nothing can short out Transmitter dont fly during winter charge batteries least once month would also excellent time run capacity check Transmitter Antenna straight free broken sections clean Columnists noteTry little WD-40 Spray rag extend antenna wipe down Does have proper frequency numbers tags attached Also have proper frequency markers use frequency control board would excellent time make Props Check nicks cracks dinged ends proper balance Maybe left box should disposed of nylon-fiberglass types should have sharp edges sanded off experienced club members have eleven stitches put fingertip few years ago slipped up backside fiberglass prop Started Its Own Such story passed modeler Jim Halls Johnston Vermont revealed Saito FA-13OTD engine onboard glow ignition system starts being actively flipped flying field past September Jim helper finished priming Saito according manufacturers specifications require flooding cylinder attached glow drivers two four plugs engine Jims helper holding -scale Cub tail Jim distracted few seconds surprise engine suddenly started its own Thankfully Jims helper holding tail engine idle no body parts located near prop Jim attributes start hydraulic lock may have occurred during priming well onboard glow system lights up under compression Food thought think its safe start big bird yourself next time youre field remember Jims experience always have someone hold airplane and/or make sure its tightly secured pole before proceeding similar note past Ive received correspondence indicated small engines have similar faults theyre loaded up aerosol after-run oils Apparently propellants used some spray cans have tendency ignite under compression sometimes results blubbery run few seconds could enough damage unsuspecting hands careful next time flip over engineyou never can tell Near Miss hallowed pages Cascade Model Helicopter Clubs newsletter Helinews comes story Bill Vosburgh Bill describes hot affair between battery fuel can learn about what transporting fuel electric equipment back forth flight line read following end flying day RC aviator loading vehicle flying gear Two other club members performing similar chores finished first departed leaving man complete final duties consisted picking up battery box fuel can folding chair flier picked up battery box hand metal fuel can other Anxious avoid trip decided carry battery box fuel can hand chair other No sooner transferred hardware exposed battery terminals shorted against canit immediately exploded blowing top off can Fortunately top separated first side away victim directed blast away hand arm body can fell ground tipped over ignited grass grass fire easily extinguished flier very fortunate have avoided March 1996 51 ciit4 t4 &atf dau Z4 811 MoModel Price 101 81 Super Chipmunk$289 102 82 DHC-1 Chipmunk$279 103 81 Pepsi Chipmunk$299 111 62 Ultimate I0-300s$359 120 84 Extra 260$379 NEW184Extra 3005$389 12587Extra 300$379 NEW12770Extra 3005$259 13084Sukhoi SU-26ma$389 tW14070Sukhio SU-26mx$259 21061011-66 Texan$549 _____________ 2100101AT-6D\SNJ-5 Texan$549 New 9h next version 84 Entr 30tS 7fl Siikhoi kits Roth now have geur attached fuseLage Easier store arid lighterl Send SI far catalog See Deciier COitoct us direct antown Oh 45327 Phoute 513 559-1660 FAX 859-7202 TRU-TURN now offers very finest versatile lightweight PROP HUBS turned solid barstock inside out true running hub new hub will mount motor standard TRU-TURN adapter kit big bird multi-bolt applications TRU-TURN has covered TRU-TURN also has PROP NUT will fit motor precision PROP NUTS come engine thread sizes two different shapes available stock Ask hobby dealer name U UP~TM iMude La S PRECISION MODEL PRODUCTS Romco Manufacturing Inc QUALITY- VERSATILITY GREAT LOOKS SAFETY PO Box 836 South Houston Texas 77587 713 / 943-1867 being seriously burnedjust sore shoulder kick explosion Need say individual somehow dodged silver bullet Glad know story ended somewhat happy ending although bruises still nothing thankful careful folks Dont forget methanol electricity intended meet during compression stroke inside model engine March 1995 received letter contained several stories written use local newsletter As looking through stack preparation months column became clear following piece made point would end column nicely Learned About Flying days nothing seemed go right some winda few gusts now thenbut enough could blame rotten flying guess could define RC fliers equivalent bad hair day Landings just wouldnt go right would either bounce because coming too fast bounce because stalled foot off ground would either too long barely stop before weeds come short have apply power reach field After short landings barely made runway airplane ground-looped ended up over flightline side west end runway engine still idling couldnt taxi back because wheels stuck rut something walk down get 52 Model Aviation a 3005 AfA4WA#. 4 A/C Models Lutheran Church Ed HOG-BIPE SIG KIT #RC-69 Ii SIG Manufacturing has moved State-of-the-Art Laser Cutting kit production LT-40 Tn-Star Hog-B ipe first pre miere laser cut parts Watch future ui-5 SIG MANUFACTURING CO INC. Montezuma Iowa 50 171-9990 PH 515-623-5154 FAX 515-623-3922 TOLL FREE ORDERS 800-247-5008 MODELERS HOT LINE 800-524-7805 five minutes can upgrade stan dard Futaba Airtronics servos ball bearing servos new EMS Ball Bearing Conversion Kit New case tops accurately molded super tough glass filled fuel-proof Celcon include top quality stainless steel ball bearing servo output shaft * Stops case top and/or plastic bushing wear * Prevents output gear shaft shimmy * Reduces friction improves servo centering * Enhances performance airplanes boats & cars * Mandatory helicopter servos * Free output arm provided case top * Guaranteed against breakage year * Why pay $3995 $2995 BBC-1Fits FUTABA 528/S 128 538/S 138 548/5148 Servos set 4$2595 BBC-2As above Set 1$695 BBC-3Fits AIRTRONICS 94102 Servos set 4$2595 BBC-4As above set I$695 BBC5Ball Bearing Only JR 501 507 RCDAPOLLO 05 10 FOCUS HS300 HS500 ACE 330342 342HS TOWER TS-51 Servos set 4$1995 Add $300 Shipping Handling orders 41 692-1393 Info Only California Residents Add 775% Sales Tax 45-8978 Orders OnlyVISA MASTERCARD Accepted Once airplane freed being stuck turned around started taxi back flightline realized whole field ahead take off thought would just go ahead take offonce airplane air would walk back pad flying airplane So taxied out runway lined up applied full power lost directional control airplane other person flightline concentrating flying airplane airplane heading right toward him took second figure out what to miss him Meanwhile result yells screams other club members did marvelous job toe-dancing keep out way wayward airplane finally got model under control air fly around pattern few minutes calm myself down enough land airplane piece What did learn about flying first thing learned fly place field things did look familiar field looks entirely different end runway second thing learned things start going ape immediately cut power try again after calming down Dont try save takeoff starts going bad third thing learned having bad day just clean up airplane load car enjoy watching other guys flyor have nice social chat arent flying Until next month enjoy building season keep glue off fingers dons epoxy products have long known strength flexibility reliability reasonable prices Whether choose quick setting 5minute field repair iuat hurry extremely strong 30minute can confident using best - at price 2762 Mit tsixv soz596 276312 MIN EPOXY toz596 276430 MIN EPOXY toz596 27595 MIN EPOXY 9ez749 276015 MIN EPOXY 9oz749 276130 MtN EPOXY Ooz749 54 Model Aviation marketing POSI-cURE since 1984 have always beat product avail able modeler absolute lowest possi ble price always assured finest adhesives available POSI-CURE products specially formulated very beat avalable raw materials use no second grade stock warehouse inventory stored refriger ated maintain very best quality possible Lots imitators good POSI-CURE modelers choice 2752 POSI-CURE THIN 2oz 539 2753POSI-CURE GAP-FILLING 2oz539 2754POSI-CURE THIN Ioz349 2755POSI-CURE GAP FILLING toe 349 2756INSTA-SET SPRAY 2oz349 2757INSTA-SET REFILL IOoz796 2755 UN-CURE DEBONDER loz 296 SHELDONS HOBBIES Z 2135 OLD OAKLAND ROAD SAN JOSE CA 95131 PRECISION FIBERGS Hundreds cowls radial cowls & wheelpants Strong lightweight one-piece construction Exact duplicate manufacturers original Phone orders information call 423-984-0828 Send $100 catalog $200 Outside US 9 am -6 pm EDT7 3 2805 Big Bend Dr ville TN 37803 TUTUd LIT Ud WEVE GOT THE CURE. WHETHER YOURE TORN RIPPED SHREDDED FRAZZLED SMASHED CRUSHED CRACKED CHIPPED FRAC TURED SPLIT SNAPPED SHA1TERED OR JUST LITTEL BIT STRESSED SHIPPINGUPS Ground Continental USA $595 UPS 2nd DAY AIR & UPS NEXT DAY AIR available COD OK add $550 COD fee
Edition: Model Aviation - 1996/03
Page Numbers: 51, 52, 54
Gary Shaw ii u AS WRITE THIS COLUMN its early November daily temperatures have started drop trees finally starting take autumn-like appearance Florida guess should thank hurricanes Erin Opal leaving few behind cooler air howling wind courtesy passing cold front seems appropriate grab cup coffee head out workshop catch up some projects have unfinished since last winter Normally number-one item list things after active flying season thorough safety check flight box say normally because gone much really didnt have flying season contemplating just thorough check should Im naturally lazy copy Transmitter arrived Belleville RC Flyers Mascoutah Illinois contained thorough checklist written modeler Ray Telican Since Ray covered subject rather nicely Ive included list 12-Volt Starting Battery Does have loose frayed wires Does positive terminal have insulator over wouldnt first time someone shorted battery out started fire disastrous results Are terminals clean free corrosion carry transmitter same box battery aware subjects transmitter same corrosion could make some interesting flights next spring carry 12-volt battery same box fuel can other end box small spark near fuel can warm weather could cause rather unpleasant explosion Starter Are its wires free kinks frays Are alligator clips banana plugs securely attached Does switch starter stick position Maybe would good time have repaired rubber prop/spinner adapter flies out starter engaged consider replacing Electric Fuel Pump Does have good connections Does leak replace repair Remember fuel leaks could start afire Power Panel Check out electrical connections Make sure theyre clean secure Some panels use dropping resistor 15-volt glow-plug voltage resistor gets very hot needs ventilation yours getting enough air Columnists noteIf electrical connections back power panel werent sealed manufacturer use hot glue gun coat bare wires terminals takes touch loose wrench back exposed panel spark afire explosion Glow Plug Battery Leads Are connections both ends good tight use alligator clips make wire shorter other clips cant touch headlock-type connector use plastic cap provided manufacturer its use nothing can short out Transmitter dont fly during winter charge batteries least once month would also excellent time run capacity check Transmitter Antenna straight free broken sections clean Columnists noteTry little WD-40 Spray rag extend antenna wipe down Does have proper frequency numbers tags attached Also have proper frequency markers use frequency control board would excellent time make Props Check nicks cracks dinged ends proper balance Maybe left box should disposed of nylon-fiberglass types should have sharp edges sanded off experienced club members have eleven stitches put fingertip few years ago slipped up backside fiberglass prop Started Its Own Such story passed modeler Jim Halls Johnston Vermont revealed Saito FA-13OTD engine onboard glow ignition system starts being actively flipped flying field past September Jim helper finished priming Saito according manufacturers specifications require flooding cylinder attached glow drivers two four plugs engine Jims helper holding -scale Cub tail Jim distracted few seconds surprise engine suddenly started its own Thankfully Jims helper holding tail engine idle no body parts located near prop Jim attributes start hydraulic lock may have occurred during priming well onboard glow system lights up under compression Food thought think its safe start big bird yourself next time youre field remember Jims experience always have someone hold airplane and/or make sure its tightly secured pole before proceeding similar note past Ive received correspondence indicated small engines have similar faults theyre loaded up aerosol after-run oils Apparently propellants used some spray cans have tendency ignite under compression sometimes results blubbery run few seconds could enough damage unsuspecting hands careful next time flip over engineyou never can tell Near Miss hallowed pages Cascade Model Helicopter Clubs newsletter Helinews comes story Bill Vosburgh Bill describes hot affair between battery fuel can learn about what transporting fuel electric equipment back forth flight line read following end flying day RC aviator loading vehicle flying gear Two other club members performing similar chores finished first departed leaving man complete final duties consisted picking up battery box fuel can folding chair flier picked up battery box hand metal fuel can other Anxious avoid trip decided carry battery box fuel can hand chair other No sooner transferred hardware exposed battery terminals shorted against canit immediately exploded blowing top off can Fortunately top separated first side away victim directed blast away hand arm body can fell ground tipped over ignited grass grass fire easily extinguished flier very fortunate have avoided March 1996 51 ciit4 t4 &atf dau Z4 811 MoModel Price 101 81 Super Chipmunk$289 102 82 DHC-1 Chipmunk$279 103 81 Pepsi Chipmunk$299 111 62 Ultimate I0-300s$359 120 84 Extra 260$379 NEW184Extra 3005$389 12587Extra 300$379 NEW12770Extra 3005$259 13084Sukhoi SU-26ma$389 tW14070Sukhio SU-26mx$259 21061011-66 Texan$549 _____________ 2100101AT-6D\SNJ-5 Texan$549 New 9h next version 84 Entr 30tS 7fl Siikhoi kits Roth now have geur attached fuseLage Easier store arid lighterl Send SI far catalog See Deciier COitoct us direct antown Oh 45327 Phoute 513 559-1660 FAX 859-7202 TRU-TURN now offers very finest versatile lightweight PROP HUBS turned solid barstock inside out true running hub new hub will mount motor standard TRU-TURN adapter kit big bird multi-bolt applications TRU-TURN has covered TRU-TURN also has PROP NUT will fit motor precision PROP NUTS come engine thread sizes two different shapes available stock Ask hobby dealer name U UP~TM iMude La S PRECISION MODEL PRODUCTS Romco Manufacturing Inc QUALITY- VERSATILITY GREAT LOOKS SAFETY PO Box 836 South Houston Texas 77587 713 / 943-1867 being seriously burnedjust sore shoulder kick explosion Need say individual somehow dodged silver bullet Glad know story ended somewhat happy ending although bruises still nothing thankful careful folks Dont forget methanol electricity intended meet during compression stroke inside model engine March 1995 received letter contained several stories written use local newsletter As looking through stack preparation months column became clear following piece made point would end column nicely Learned About Flying days nothing seemed go right some winda few gusts now thenbut enough could blame rotten flying guess could define RC fliers equivalent bad hair day Landings just wouldnt go right would either bounce because coming too fast bounce because stalled foot off ground would either too long barely stop before weeds come short have apply power reach field After short landings barely made runway airplane ground-looped ended up over flightline side west end runway engine still idling couldnt taxi back because wheels stuck rut something walk down get 52 Model Aviation a 3005 AfA4WA#. 4 A/C Models Lutheran Church Ed HOG-BIPE SIG KIT #RC-69 Ii SIG Manufacturing has moved State-of-the-Art Laser Cutting kit production LT-40 Tn-Star Hog-B ipe first pre miere laser cut parts Watch future ui-5 SIG MANUFACTURING CO INC. Montezuma Iowa 50 171-9990 PH 515-623-5154 FAX 515-623-3922 TOLL FREE ORDERS 800-247-5008 MODELERS HOT LINE 800-524-7805 five minutes can upgrade stan dard Futaba Airtronics servos ball bearing servos new EMS Ball Bearing Conversion Kit New case tops accurately molded super tough glass filled fuel-proof Celcon include top quality stainless steel ball bearing servo output shaft * Stops case top and/or plastic bushing wear * Prevents output gear shaft shimmy * Reduces friction improves servo centering * Enhances performance airplanes boats & cars * Mandatory helicopter servos * Free output arm provided case top * Guaranteed against breakage year * Why pay $3995 $2995 BBC-1Fits FUTABA 528/S 128 538/S 138 548/5148 Servos set 4$2595 BBC-2As above Set 1$695 BBC-3Fits AIRTRONICS 94102 Servos set 4$2595 BBC-4As above set I$695 BBC5Ball Bearing Only JR 501 507 RCDAPOLLO 05 10 FOCUS HS300 HS500 ACE 330342 342HS TOWER TS-51 Servos set 4$1995 Add $300 Shipping Handling orders 41 692-1393 Info Only California Residents Add 775% Sales Tax 45-8978 Orders OnlyVISA MASTERCARD Accepted Once airplane freed being stuck turned around started taxi back flightline realized whole field ahead take off thought would just go ahead take offonce airplane air would walk back pad flying airplane So taxied out runway lined up applied full power lost directional control airplane other person flightline concentrating flying airplane airplane heading right toward him took second figure out what to miss him Meanwhile result yells screams other club members did marvelous job toe-dancing keep out way wayward airplane finally got model under control air fly around pattern few minutes calm myself down enough land airplane piece What did learn about flying first thing learned fly place field things did look familiar field looks entirely different end runway second thing learned things start going ape immediately cut power try again after calming down Dont try save takeoff starts going bad third thing learned having bad day just clean up airplane load car enjoy watching other guys flyor have nice social chat arent flying Until next month enjoy building season keep glue off fingers dons epoxy products have long known strength flexibility reliability reasonable prices Whether choose quick setting 5minute field repair iuat hurry extremely strong 30minute can confident using best - at price 2762 Mit tsixv soz596 276312 MIN EPOXY toz596 276430 MIN EPOXY toz596 27595 MIN EPOXY 9ez749 276015 MIN EPOXY 9oz749 276130 MtN EPOXY Ooz749 54 Model Aviation marketing POSI-cURE since 1984 have always beat product avail able modeler absolute lowest possi ble price always assured finest adhesives available POSI-CURE products specially formulated very beat avalable raw materials use no second grade stock warehouse inventory stored refriger ated maintain very best quality possible Lots imitators good POSI-CURE modelers choice 2752 POSI-CURE THIN 2oz 539 2753POSI-CURE GAP-FILLING 2oz539 2754POSI-CURE THIN Ioz349 2755POSI-CURE GAP FILLING toe 349 2756INSTA-SET SPRAY 2oz349 2757INSTA-SET REFILL IOoz796 2755 UN-CURE DEBONDER loz 296 SHELDONS HOBBIES Z 2135 OLD OAKLAND ROAD SAN JOSE CA 95131 PRECISION FIBERGS Hundreds cowls radial cowls & wheelpants Strong lightweight one-piece construction Exact duplicate manufacturers original Phone orders information call 423-984-0828 Send $100 catalog $200 Outside US 9 am -6 pm EDT7 3 2805 Big Bend Dr ville TN 37803 TUTUd LIT Ud WEVE GOT THE CURE. WHETHER YOURE TORN RIPPED SHREDDED FRAZZLED SMASHED CRUSHED CRACKED CHIPPED FRAC TURED SPLIT SNAPPED SHA1TERED OR JUST LITTEL BIT STRESSED SHIPPINGUPS Ground Continental USA $595 UPS 2nd DAY AIR & UPS NEXT DAY AIR available COD OK add $550 COD fee
Edition: Model Aviation - 1996/03
Page Numbers: 51, 52, 54
Gary Shaw ii u AS WRITE THIS COLUMN its early November daily temperatures have started drop trees finally starting take autumn-like appearance Florida guess should thank hurricanes Erin Opal leaving few behind cooler air howling wind courtesy passing cold front seems appropriate grab cup coffee head out workshop catch up some projects have unfinished since last winter Normally number-one item list things after active flying season thorough safety check flight box say normally because gone much really didnt have flying season contemplating just thorough check should Im naturally lazy copy Transmitter arrived Belleville RC Flyers Mascoutah Illinois contained thorough checklist written modeler Ray Telican Since Ray covered subject rather nicely Ive included list 12-Volt Starting Battery Does have loose frayed wires Does positive terminal have insulator over wouldnt first time someone shorted battery out started fire disastrous results Are terminals clean free corrosion carry transmitter same box battery aware subjects transmitter same corrosion could make some interesting flights next spring carry 12-volt battery same box fuel can other end box small spark near fuel can warm weather could cause rather unpleasant explosion Starter Are its wires free kinks frays Are alligator clips banana plugs securely attached Does switch starter stick position Maybe would good time have repaired rubber prop/spinner adapter flies out starter engaged consider replacing Electric Fuel Pump Does have good connections Does leak replace repair Remember fuel leaks could start afire Power Panel Check out electrical connections Make sure theyre clean secure Some panels use dropping resistor 15-volt glow-plug voltage resistor gets very hot needs ventilation yours getting enough air Columnists noteIf electrical connections back power panel werent sealed manufacturer use hot glue gun coat bare wires terminals takes touch loose wrench back exposed panel spark afire explosion Glow Plug Battery Leads Are connections both ends good tight use alligator clips make wire shorter other clips cant touch headlock-type connector use plastic cap provided manufacturer its use nothing can short out Transmitter dont fly during winter charge batteries least once month would also excellent time run capacity check Transmitter Antenna straight free broken sections clean Columnists noteTry little WD-40 Spray rag extend antenna wipe down Does have proper frequency numbers tags attached Also have proper frequency markers use frequency control board would excellent time make Props Check nicks cracks dinged ends proper balance Maybe left box should disposed of nylon-fiberglass types should have sharp edges sanded off experienced club members have eleven stitches put fingertip few years ago slipped up backside fiberglass prop Started Its Own Such story passed modeler Jim Halls Johnston Vermont revealed Saito FA-13OTD engine onboard glow ignition system starts being actively flipped flying field past September Jim helper finished priming Saito according manufacturers specifications require flooding cylinder attached glow drivers two four plugs engine Jims helper holding -scale Cub tail Jim distracted few seconds surprise engine suddenly started its own Thankfully Jims helper holding tail engine idle no body parts located near prop Jim attributes start hydraulic lock may have occurred during priming well onboard glow system lights up under compression Food thought think its safe start big bird yourself next time youre field remember Jims experience always have someone hold airplane and/or make sure its tightly secured pole before proceeding similar note past Ive received correspondence indicated small engines have similar faults theyre loaded up aerosol after-run oils Apparently propellants used some spray cans have tendency ignite under compression sometimes results blubbery run few seconds could enough damage unsuspecting hands careful next time flip over engineyou never can tell Near Miss hallowed pages Cascade Model Helicopter Clubs newsletter Helinews comes story Bill Vosburgh Bill describes hot affair between battery fuel can learn about what transporting fuel electric equipment back forth flight line read following end flying day RC aviator loading vehicle flying gear Two other club members performing similar chores finished first departed leaving man complete final duties consisted picking up battery box fuel can folding chair flier picked up battery box hand metal fuel can other Anxious avoid trip decided carry battery box fuel can hand chair other No sooner transferred hardware exposed battery terminals shorted against canit immediately exploded blowing top off can Fortunately top separated first side away victim directed blast away hand arm body can fell ground tipped over ignited grass grass fire easily extinguished flier very fortunate have avoided March 1996 51 ciit4 t4 &atf dau Z4 811 MoModel Price 101 81 Super Chipmunk$289 102 82 DHC-1 Chipmunk$279 103 81 Pepsi Chipmunk$299 111 62 Ultimate I0-300s$359 120 84 Extra 260$379 NEW184Extra 3005$389 12587Extra 300$379 NEW12770Extra 3005$259 13084Sukhoi SU-26ma$389 tW14070Sukhio SU-26mx$259 21061011-66 Texan$549 _____________ 2100101AT-6D\SNJ-5 Texan$549 New 9h next version 84 Entr 30tS 7fl Siikhoi kits Roth now have geur attached fuseLage Easier store arid lighterl Send SI far catalog See Deciier COitoct us direct antown Oh 45327 Phoute 513 559-1660 FAX 859-7202 TRU-TURN now offers very finest versatile lightweight PROP HUBS turned solid barstock inside out true running hub new hub will mount motor standard TRU-TURN adapter kit big bird multi-bolt applications TRU-TURN has covered TRU-TURN also has PROP NUT will fit motor precision PROP NUTS come engine thread sizes two different shapes available stock Ask hobby dealer name U UP~TM iMude La S PRECISION MODEL PRODUCTS Romco Manufacturing Inc QUALITY- VERSATILITY GREAT LOOKS SAFETY PO Box 836 South Houston Texas 77587 713 / 943-1867 being seriously burnedjust sore shoulder kick explosion Need say individual somehow dodged silver bullet Glad know story ended somewhat happy ending although bruises still nothing thankful careful folks Dont forget methanol electricity intended meet during compression stroke inside model engine March 1995 received letter contained several stories written use local newsletter As looking through stack preparation months column became clear following piece made point would end column nicely Learned About Flying days nothing seemed go right some winda few gusts now thenbut enough could blame rotten flying guess could define RC fliers equivalent bad hair day Landings just wouldnt go right would either bounce because coming too fast bounce because stalled foot off ground would either too long barely stop before weeds come short have apply power reach field After short landings barely made runway airplane ground-looped ended up over flightline side west end runway engine still idling couldnt taxi back because wheels stuck rut something walk down get 52 Model Aviation a 3005 AfA4WA#. 4 A/C Models Lutheran Church Ed HOG-BIPE SIG KIT #RC-69 Ii SIG Manufacturing has moved State-of-the-Art Laser Cutting kit production LT-40 Tn-Star Hog-B ipe first pre miere laser cut parts Watch future ui-5 SIG MANUFACTURING CO INC. Montezuma Iowa 50 171-9990 PH 515-623-5154 FAX 515-623-3922 TOLL FREE ORDERS 800-247-5008 MODELERS HOT LINE 800-524-7805 five minutes can upgrade stan dard Futaba Airtronics servos ball bearing servos new EMS Ball Bearing Conversion Kit New case tops accurately molded super tough glass filled fuel-proof Celcon include top quality stainless steel ball bearing servo output shaft * Stops case top and/or plastic bushing wear * Prevents output gear shaft shimmy * Reduces friction improves servo centering * Enhances performance airplanes boats & cars * Mandatory helicopter servos * Free output arm provided case top * Guaranteed against breakage year * Why pay $3995 $2995 BBC-1Fits FUTABA 528/S 128 538/S 138 548/5148 Servos set 4$2595 BBC-2As above Set 1$695 BBC-3Fits AIRTRONICS 94102 Servos set 4$2595 BBC-4As above set I$695 BBC5Ball Bearing Only JR 501 507 RCDAPOLLO 05 10 FOCUS HS300 HS500 ACE 330342 342HS TOWER TS-51 Servos set 4$1995 Add $300 Shipping Handling orders 41 692-1393 Info Only California Residents Add 775% Sales Tax 45-8978 Orders OnlyVISA MASTERCARD Accepted Once airplane freed being stuck turned around started taxi back flightline realized whole field ahead take off thought would just go ahead take offonce airplane air would walk back pad flying airplane So taxied out runway lined up applied full power lost directional control airplane other person flightline concentrating flying airplane airplane heading right toward him took second figure out what to miss him Meanwhile result yells screams other club members did marvelous job toe-dancing keep out way wayward airplane finally got model under control air fly around pattern few minutes calm myself down enough land airplane piece What did learn about flying first thing learned fly place field things did look familiar field looks entirely different end runway second thing learned things start going ape immediately cut power try again after calming down Dont try save takeoff starts going bad third thing learned having bad day just clean up airplane load car enjoy watching other guys flyor have nice social chat arent flying Until next month enjoy building season keep glue off fingers dons epoxy products have long known strength flexibility reliability reasonable prices Whether choose quick setting 5minute field repair iuat hurry extremely strong 30minute can confident using best - at price 2762 Mit tsixv soz596 276312 MIN EPOXY toz596 276430 MIN EPOXY toz596 27595 MIN EPOXY 9ez749 276015 MIN EPOXY 9oz749 276130 MtN EPOXY Ooz749 54 Model Aviation marketing POSI-cURE since 1984 have always beat product avail able modeler absolute lowest possi ble price always assured finest adhesives available POSI-CURE products specially formulated very beat avalable raw materials use no second grade stock warehouse inventory stored refriger ated maintain very best quality possible Lots imitators good POSI-CURE modelers choice 2752 POSI-CURE THIN 2oz 539 2753POSI-CURE GAP-FILLING 2oz539 2754POSI-CURE THIN Ioz349 2755POSI-CURE GAP FILLING toe 349 2756INSTA-SET SPRAY 2oz349 2757INSTA-SET REFILL IOoz796 2755 UN-CURE DEBONDER loz 296 SHELDONS HOBBIES Z 2135 OLD OAKLAND ROAD SAN JOSE CA 95131 PRECISION FIBERGS Hundreds cowls radial cowls & wheelpants Strong lightweight one-piece construction Exact duplicate manufacturers original Phone orders information call 423-984-0828 Send $100 catalog $200 Outside US 9 am -6 pm EDT7 3 2805 Big Bend Dr ville TN 37803 TUTUd LIT Ud WEVE GOT THE CURE. WHETHER YOURE TORN RIPPED SHREDDED FRAZZLED SMASHED CRUSHED CRACKED CHIPPED FRAC TURED SPLIT SNAPPED SHA1TERED OR JUST LITTEL BIT STRESSED SHIPPINGUPS Ground Continental USA $595 UPS 2nd DAY AIR & UPS NEXT DAY AIR available COD OK add $550 COD fee