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AMA Building: Update XVII


Edition: Model Aviation - 1983/03
Page Numbers: 34, 126

AMA Building Update XVII AT THIS WRITING three weeks left 1982 next update will last installment series reports 1981-82 Building Fund Drive report will take moment thank AMA officers helped make drive success Wayne Abernethy Bruce Anthony Pete Bian chini Charles Brannan Robert Brodeur Tony Capobianco Glenn C Carter Robert Chainpine Jim Coplan Howard Crispin Frank Dresch Joe Eiben Francis Fluharty Chuck Foreman Bob Friedl Bill Helms Tony Itali ano Ed Izzo Richard Jackson Don Krafft Glenn Lau Bill Mathews Ed McCollough Travis McGinnis Scotty Moyer Helen Olsen John Preston Bob Reynolds Jim Ricketts William Rohring Larry Sartor Jim Scarbor ough Al Scidmore Jim Sears Robert Sears Ed Shearer Gene Shelkey Charles Spear Bernie Stadiem Betty Stream Tom Thacker Walter Throne Peter Waters Richard Wickline Don Zipoy Richard Crowley Drew Allen people donated own time making various pins patches available local level areas ralse money project successful bet ex ample consider Al Scidmore District VII AVP reordered materials AMA six occasions club alone has donations totaling $1656 Madison Area Radio Control Society proud clubs made suggested goal $15 per member made donation $50 please review November 81 issue through March 83 issue issue Model Aviation Find name spelled entered incorrectly please contact AMA HQ quickly possible Hopefully next issue will have proof sheet containing names donors publish names contributors first acknowledge gifts secondly make sure have names entered correctly importance reviewing next months list cannot overstated since will contain names acknowl edged lobby new Headquarters building up front donations recorded up front place Certainly will con tinue ralse money become absolutely debt free recognition lobby restricted donated substantial amounts 1981-82 people after ones made possible project really begin Honor Wail- recognition contributions $1000 up now extended Northern Virginia RC Club made second $500 donation Charter Members AMA Builders plaques acknowledging contributions $500 up month include Samuel Brown B&D Enterprises Sky Masters RC Club Arthur Gladys Cervenka Fort Wayne Fly ing Circuits memory Charles E Doty Rockford Aeromodelers New Life Members earmarked Life member fees Building Fund Herbert Johnson Jr Contributing Members Honor Roll listing donors $100 up now includes Lee Buffum Don Clark Hale Wallace Radio Control Club Rochester Lakewood Flite masters Law McFarland Phil Tess Gar rard memory Danny Garrard Butler Area Flying Society Mark Raddilff Cleveland Aeromodeling Society Larry Lundy John Gtigg memory Karl Baudendistle ChatContinued page 126 34 Model Aviation View central museum area seen lobby new AMA HWMuseum build ing AMA offices may move mid-January mid-February January date missed painters working near top east upper section museum roof Left pantingtne upper west museum wail tnis view ilagni n anterior snot tne east wing seen trom tne IODDY AMA memoersnip department will downstairs administrative offices upstairs departments face open museum update loug Spreng\ Battery Manage ment System puhlishtd RCVI has ss jthstood test ol timi orks off 12 volt batters gets oh done less hour eases Yoti can usc SR900 packs hut will take longe built kits fes months ago have used good results Sinee people ask time timh tor good fteld charger now feel can sas ou Il like Its simple operate temperature-compensated reasonably priced charges common four-cell eight-cell combination unIv charges 5011 mA about 85 full charge flight pack 5fl full charge transmitter reverts both safe 35 mA constant charge rate George tIAIier 70 kroehlich Foroi Rd Hiiksx die \ lht0l AMA Building/Mankowski Continued page 34 tanooga RC Club Mt Rainer RC Society Alexander & Alexander Drew Allen Milwau kee Flying Electrons Radio Control League North Carolina Larry Regier Billy Johnston Gold Members donated $50 Building Fund Bill Hinnant John Kirk III Douglas KnothThomas Lacey Philip Judith Coopy Donald Conneil Jesse R Mitchell Boeing Marine Systems Frieda Homer Smith Collins RC Club LARKS Aero Bats Show Team Lee Minim Roy E Hoover Harry C Seth Judson Cushing Bob Burnett Leo Gabriels Nick Nicholson Nick Johnen Charles Alicks Ukiah Prop Busters Leonard Kendy Irvin Aker Tn Valley Radio Control Club William R Bigge Ukiah Prop Busters Leonard Kendy Irvin Aker Tn Valley RC Club William R Bigge Howard L Chapman Herbert Consolvo Allan L Crane DR Cummings AlexanderJ Drum mond Israel Dubin Robert R Erickson Nor man Evans Morton R Ferrell FL Friedli Kenneth L Glemby Elonzo C Gollaher RS Graham Alfred W Griesbach John R Hooker Also included list Gold Members Arthur J Johnson Edgar M Joiley John L Koenreich Dan McDonald Johnny L Mathis Ronald W Merrill John E Miller Robert Miller Joseph M Nunes Lawrence p ott Robert L Payne Russell J Petersen Paul Plecan Kee C Pohar Jay M Replogle Richard Roe Richard C Speidel KF Spiller Edmund W Stone James R Tyndall RA Varcoe Robert W Waterman Robert WinchBig Bangers/Beckman Continued page 39 eases painted red cylinders black After reassembly die-east alumi num manifold aluminum tube exhaust pipe added ready go engine started briefly test run before being shipped final produet reaches customer finest Big Bangers available today some details may differ people converting engines use go through essentially same process exception worth noting Hobby Lobbys Evra 190 19 cu engine has spe eially designed crankcase similar smaller model engines rest parts engine used weed whip crankcase design owned Hobby Lobby engines made manufacturer original engine put ting somewhat same category Quadra Whatever source fine Big Bangers available today what make possible us enjoy Giant Scale modeling convert own engines wouldnt see fly-ins like IMAA Fun Fly Festival hundreds Giant Scale aircraft participating RC Scale/Wischers Continued page 41 available information sources including factory After weeding out misinforma tion producing set correct drawings RCM&E magazine Bob now finds himself leading authority plane Similarly Dave Reid researched Kinney Sportster after finding rare originals 100 miles home has pro duced set drawings quarter-Scale model DGA Designs 135 E Main St Phelps NY 14532 Dave asks stamped envelope gathered information home-drawn three-views photo enlargements nega tives rare birds may greater value modeler suspects Museums very grateful receive such dataand place dollar value upon can used tax break GRISH LARGE eli William R Wronski William D Zobel Vince Mankowski Assistant Executive Director Plasticote Prope new wood blades have phenolic coating extra stiffness makes propeller stiffer stronger . yet thinner best efficiency Propeller 24x92O 22x617 Other sizes will soon available HARDER LIGHTER STIFFER 3/8 Bore bushing 5/16 bores Usable Big engines up 42 cubic AT YOUR DEALER GRISH ST JOHN IND 46373 126 Model Aviation


Edition: Model Aviation - 1983/03
Page Numbers: 34, 126

AMA Building Update XVII AT THIS WRITING three weeks left 1982 next update will last installment series reports 1981-82 Building Fund Drive report will take moment thank AMA officers helped make drive success Wayne Abernethy Bruce Anthony Pete Bian chini Charles Brannan Robert Brodeur Tony Capobianco Glenn C Carter Robert Chainpine Jim Coplan Howard Crispin Frank Dresch Joe Eiben Francis Fluharty Chuck Foreman Bob Friedl Bill Helms Tony Itali ano Ed Izzo Richard Jackson Don Krafft Glenn Lau Bill Mathews Ed McCollough Travis McGinnis Scotty Moyer Helen Olsen John Preston Bob Reynolds Jim Ricketts William Rohring Larry Sartor Jim Scarbor ough Al Scidmore Jim Sears Robert Sears Ed Shearer Gene Shelkey Charles Spear Bernie Stadiem Betty Stream Tom Thacker Walter Throne Peter Waters Richard Wickline Don Zipoy Richard Crowley Drew Allen people donated own time making various pins patches available local level areas ralse money project successful bet ex ample consider Al Scidmore District VII AVP reordered materials AMA six occasions club alone has donations totaling $1656 Madison Area Radio Control Society proud clubs made suggested goal $15 per member made donation $50 please review November 81 issue through March 83 issue issue Model Aviation Find name spelled entered incorrectly please contact AMA HQ quickly possible Hopefully next issue will have proof sheet containing names donors publish names contributors first acknowledge gifts secondly make sure have names entered correctly importance reviewing next months list cannot overstated since will contain names acknowl edged lobby new Headquarters building up front donations recorded up front place Certainly will con tinue ralse money become absolutely debt free recognition lobby restricted donated substantial amounts 1981-82 people after ones made possible project really begin Honor Wail- recognition contributions $1000 up now extended Northern Virginia RC Club made second $500 donation Charter Members AMA Builders plaques acknowledging contributions $500 up month include Samuel Brown B&D Enterprises Sky Masters RC Club Arthur Gladys Cervenka Fort Wayne Fly ing Circuits memory Charles E Doty Rockford Aeromodelers New Life Members earmarked Life member fees Building Fund Herbert Johnson Jr Contributing Members Honor Roll listing donors $100 up now includes Lee Buffum Don Clark Hale Wallace Radio Control Club Rochester Lakewood Flite masters Law McFarland Phil Tess Gar rard memory Danny Garrard Butler Area Flying Society Mark Raddilff Cleveland Aeromodeling Society Larry Lundy John Gtigg memory Karl Baudendistle ChatContinued page 126 34 Model Aviation View central museum area seen lobby new AMA HWMuseum build ing AMA offices may move mid-January mid-February January date missed painters working near top east upper section museum roof Left pantingtne upper west museum wail tnis view ilagni n anterior snot tne east wing seen trom tne IODDY AMA memoersnip department will downstairs administrative offices upstairs departments face open museum update loug Spreng\ Battery Manage ment System puhlishtd RCVI has ss jthstood test ol timi orks off 12 volt batters gets oh done less hour eases Yoti can usc SR900 packs hut will take longe built kits fes months ago have used good results Sinee people ask time timh tor good fteld charger now feel can sas ou Il like Its simple operate temperature-compensated reasonably priced charges common four-cell eight-cell combination unIv charges 5011 mA about 85 full charge flight pack 5fl full charge transmitter reverts both safe 35 mA constant charge rate George tIAIier 70 kroehlich Foroi Rd Hiiksx die \ lht0l AMA Building/Mankowski Continued page 34 tanooga RC Club Mt Rainer RC Society Alexander & Alexander Drew Allen Milwau kee Flying Electrons Radio Control League North Carolina Larry Regier Billy Johnston Gold Members donated $50 Building Fund Bill Hinnant John Kirk III Douglas KnothThomas Lacey Philip Judith Coopy Donald Conneil Jesse R Mitchell Boeing Marine Systems Frieda Homer Smith Collins RC Club LARKS Aero Bats Show Team Lee Minim Roy E Hoover Harry C Seth Judson Cushing Bob Burnett Leo Gabriels Nick Nicholson Nick Johnen Charles Alicks Ukiah Prop Busters Leonard Kendy Irvin Aker Tn Valley Radio Control Club William R Bigge Ukiah Prop Busters Leonard Kendy Irvin Aker Tn Valley RC Club William R Bigge Howard L Chapman Herbert Consolvo Allan L Crane DR Cummings AlexanderJ Drum mond Israel Dubin Robert R Erickson Nor man Evans Morton R Ferrell FL Friedli Kenneth L Glemby Elonzo C Gollaher RS Graham Alfred W Griesbach John R Hooker Also included list Gold Members Arthur J Johnson Edgar M Joiley John L Koenreich Dan McDonald Johnny L Mathis Ronald W Merrill John E Miller Robert Miller Joseph M Nunes Lawrence p ott Robert L Payne Russell J Petersen Paul Plecan Kee C Pohar Jay M Replogle Richard Roe Richard C Speidel KF Spiller Edmund W Stone James R Tyndall RA Varcoe Robert W Waterman Robert WinchBig Bangers/Beckman Continued page 39 eases painted red cylinders black After reassembly die-east alumi num manifold aluminum tube exhaust pipe added ready go engine started briefly test run before being shipped final produet reaches customer finest Big Bangers available today some details may differ people converting engines use go through essentially same process exception worth noting Hobby Lobbys Evra 190 19 cu engine has spe eially designed crankcase similar smaller model engines rest parts engine used weed whip crankcase design owned Hobby Lobby engines made manufacturer original engine put ting somewhat same category Quadra Whatever source fine Big Bangers available today what make possible us enjoy Giant Scale modeling convert own engines wouldnt see fly-ins like IMAA Fun Fly Festival hundreds Giant Scale aircraft participating RC Scale/Wischers Continued page 41 available information sources including factory After weeding out misinforma tion producing set correct drawings RCM&E magazine Bob now finds himself leading authority plane Similarly Dave Reid researched Kinney Sportster after finding rare originals 100 miles home has pro duced set drawings quarter-Scale model DGA Designs 135 E Main St Phelps NY 14532 Dave asks stamped envelope gathered information home-drawn three-views photo enlargements nega tives rare birds may greater value modeler suspects Museums very grateful receive such dataand place dollar value upon can used tax break GRISH LARGE eli William R Wronski William D Zobel Vince Mankowski Assistant Executive Director Plasticote Prope new wood blades have phenolic coating extra stiffness makes propeller stiffer stronger . yet thinner best efficiency Propeller 24x92O 22x617 Other sizes will soon available HARDER LIGHTER STIFFER 3/8 Bore bushing 5/16 bores Usable Big engines up 42 cubic AT YOUR DEALER GRISH ST JOHN IND 46373 126 Model Aviation

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