Control Line Combat Charlie Johnson Tops looks like top two spots MACA Top Twenty will go right down wire Tom Fluker leading field 191 points followed Larry Driskell has 185 Larry still has chance pull out number spot because hes flying King Orange Internationals last meet 1984 Richard Stubblefield has lock third spot over 150 points three totally wiped out winning score last year 137 next column should have official word Top Twenty 1984 could return era few dominant fliers something seen since days Riley Wooten Carl Berryman 1970s found big improvement equipment skilled pilots top fliers still seemed unable con sistently dominate field would seem today would less variation mean Tom Larry come along take top two MACA spots plus first place four National Combat events Reno Things really look great Nationals Chicopee Combat officials much better funding fly ing days AA Combat will offi cial event first time Most thing MACA has wanted has come pass including jury system latest MACA ballot found 66-11 favor jury system Nationals havent Nationals Team Trials protest settled jury fliers peers rather Event Director some higher official suc cess Combat jury system will de pend attitude cooperation contestants just jury system already familiar judicial process misgiving about system jury will interpret rules rather use rules decide case Maybe change name Supreme Court would appropriate Anyway jury may come what think reasonable conclusion about situation another jury comprised dif ferent mix people may decide some thing totally different though cir cumstances may identical Decisions made Nationals binding other meets matter until next dispute Unless jury entire meet could problems consistency As Gary Frost put MACA Newsletter must unfixable problem Nats hes right Flying Combat isnt sport 70 Model Aviation Buckeye AZ Regionais 1985 saw usual good turnout Combat filers Richard Stubbiefield center holding winning model tries blend locals Arizona T-shirt defeated San Diegos Greg Hill final Louis Lopez holding hat third Below see top three at Ito R Jerry Capuano Tucson AZsecond John Salvin San Francisco CAfirst Louis Lopez Corpus Christi TXthird its hobby hobbies fun everyone treated like hobby little need extensive rules much less jury guess better iron out problems organize jury Check out Supertigre S-36 John Salvins model engines begin ning appear larger numbers meets around country Get machinist Continued page 168 usnyors uavia Henderson Increased span Eagle Slow Combat photo left shows Bobby Nicks fuel tank used both Henderson Saivin Saivins Supertigre 36 installatIon shown ST has modifieda lot weight machined away Note little gear needle valve easy grip during adjustment see index mark too nylon tie wraps holding tank Engine runs like old G21 power OTS TS RIOR TS T THE MOST SUPERIOR PILOT FIGURE ON THE MARKET LIGHTEST WEIGHT MOST REALISTIC AVAILABLE GIVE YOUR PLANE PILOT FOR YOUR NEWEST OLDEST OR NEC CREATION R YOURS TODAY FULL FIGURES CIVILIANWWII MILITARY 1/3 Scale $19951/5 Navy $1395 1/4ScaIe1495 1/6AAF1195 1/5 Scale1295 Plus 1/12 Scale895 $250 shipping 1/12 Chopper 895 figure KNIGHTS OF THE AIR 7148 Lasting Light Way Columbia MD 21045 301-730-5596 CL Navy Carrier/Perry Continued trom page 165 weigh maximum four periods flight configuration fuel proposal corresponds universallyaccepted practice other CL events CL-86-34 likely receive favorable recommendation NCAC out come other proposals uncertain until after NCAC has further discussed proposals voted much original reason proposals seems have diminished defeat muffler rules CLCB New records King Orange Interna tionals KOT yielded three new record applications Carrier David Wallick models Dave used will familiar have seen him fly over past two years designed emphasize low-speed performance large have thick airfoil sections Profile Dave flew Spearfish K&B 58 engine 197 seconds 913 mph high 31975 seconds 36 mph low score 3636 Spearfish has 380-sq-in wing weighs 47 ounces equipped ailerons flaps line slider engine offset lot weight outboard wing Class Daves 336-sq-in 47-ounce MO-i K&B 66 power flew 178 seconds 1011 mph high 2055 sec onds 88 mph low score 4165 Class II Dave flew Rossi-pow ered 287-sq-in Guardian 64 ounces maximum allowable weight 1655 seconds 1087 mph 2090 seconds 86 mph 4353 KOI always provides welcome break cooler winter up north fortunate enough able travel Jacksonville between Christmas New Years Eve weather year perfect clear skies warm temperature calm winds day such conditions occurring rarely Daves performance may hard beat Well done Dave Richard L Perry 7S78 Vogels Way Springfield VA 22153 CL Combat/Johnson Continued page 70 friend do-it-for-free grind off some excess weight have nice engine slightly heavier Fox seem run Fox Fast Combat exhibit better han dling Slow especially bored-out venturi Tigre seems draw suc tion well best Foxes oversize ones know story largesize Fox 36 36 40 cases look alike except 40 case bored out accept larger liner very-wellknown modeler couldnt get 36 run upon tearing engine down discovered factory sent him 40 case 36 liner piston assembly rattled around just little youre used looking exhaust 36 wont need micrometer tell youve spotted ringer someones Slow Combat engine pulls like 40 may appropriate description about displacement check next Nationals Forget displacement check about three-man Combat Rene Zeldenthuis sent letter some pictures members club Sooner Circle Burners Oklahoma flying three-man Super Slow Combat use Fox 35s Super Slows other clubs throughout country Im sure others have tried some fun-variation Combat responding advertisers mention read about Model Aviation BEAUTIFUL OBSESSION U Just another Laser large 1/38 scale model builds quickly flies perfectly 5 balsa ply fiberglass cowl wheelpants lots hardware decals 12 cu larger engines Webra Bully 35 recommended 87 3/8 wing span 1254 sq wing area 16 —TOC LASER 200 19 lbs H WE GIVE YOU GREAT VALUE O33J33 ORDER TOLL FREE 800782-0022 SERVICE & IN FORMATION 7027324022 Cxrnw 3132 South Highland Drive Las Vegas Nevada 89109 Send $150 catalog Refunded first purchase Dealer Inquiry Invited 3405 Oeveland Ave SW Canton OH 44707 SendSlferCintalog 84-6810 s ROUSH MFG Model Aviation perfect basic trainer can flown three mistakes high still seen Balsa ply construction 72 span 106 sq in$9995 Power 75-12 Cu Perfect 4 cycle fun Ive ever Combat San Diego vs Los Angeles one-hour tag-team Combat match No trophies prestige fun ingredient enjoy little trash-can event now Now theres event spectator appeal few words warning some newcomers hobby Some people have using nitrobeazene fuel again big back days castor oil wouldnt mix anything over 40% nitromethane People used great gobs smelly stuff make fuel mixand multitude other reasons important forgot what Todays syn thetic oils small amounts castor will mix almost quantity nitro have have funny-smelling fuel use 2% amyl acetate banana smell methyl salicilate chewing gum flavor About 2% ingredi ents will help fuel mix better ultimate noxious smell nothing can beat PolyOxide oil will make aroma similar 155mm howitzer Re member chemical fumes good including nitro alcohol oilsbut least wont rot liver soon nitro ben zene will want add things fuel just make run lousy Id suggest 10% distilled water touch food coloring make look trick eliminate prime reasons poor engine performance Id recommend buying conunercial blend have heart set mixing own purchase fresh chemicals reputable dealer Once youve opened can alco hol try use otherwise itll good washing parts giving friend fuel Alcohol will soak up water humidity out air make real effort keep air out con tainers filling brim Motorcycle shops have lots oils try will mix nitro alcohol find seems exceptionally good let know can pass word Most us have fairly good success mixture Klotz castor oil usually 15% Klotz plus 3-5% castor Bakers manufactures Lubricin beef up castor about 1-2% can substi tuted Ucon 625 1145 manufactured Union Carbide among popular oils Combat Racing Either blend seems fairly predictable readily available Total oil contents 16-20% range generally safe oils mix 100-to-i motorcycles would lead engine-destruct-time model engines Ive seen 10% oil used Racing engines have feeling oil needed engine stressed hard turns have time spare engine two might some research subject Anti-foam additives prevent high RPM lean out Rust preventatives protect expensive engines Type Nitro 0/0 Lubricant 4 Gal 24 Gal 64 Gal 124 Gal FAI0%Synthetic$675$595$575$550 5s50/0Synthetic$775$695$675$650 Sc5%Castor Oil$775$695$675$650 4-cycle70/aCastor/Syn$850$765$750$725 4-cycle150/aCastor/Syn$995$895$850$825 lOs10o/aSynthetic$895$795$750$725 lOc10%Castor Oil$895$795$750$725 RIG12%Syn/Castor$995$895$850$825 iSs15%Synthetic$995$895$850$825 20c20%Castor Oil$1395$1250$1200$1150 25s250/aSynthetic$1495$1350$1300$1250 40400/0lSSyn-5 Castor$1995$1795$1750$1700 505QO/Synthetic$2395$21 00$20 50$20 00 6060%Synthetic$2695$24 00$23 00$22 00 i WITHIN CONTINENTALUSA SHELDONSHours M/C VISAHOBBY SHOPMon Wed Fri & Sat 930-530 24-124 Gal 3157 Alum Rock AvenueThur 930-900 shipped via truck San Jose California 95127Sun 1200-500 UPS COD -$165408 251-0787 TORK-STARTER revolutionary concept power iSV glow plugs model cars boats air $J planes using glow fuel engines TORK-STARTERITMI has steel wrench strong enough reduce compression easier starting auppllea power dolag So comes new CI1O charger has LED indicate unit charging also has removable T handle can used Torque amplifier Over 50 consecutive starts full charge rechargeable hundreds times Clips onto plug positive connection Send ad along pre-payment receive MFG OF NI STARTER free shipping handling TORK-STARTER $2995 Charger $29951 1OV 220V 12V Fast Charger $2095 Without Charger Charger CHARGERS PLEASE SPECIFY WHICH CHARGER 95 Charger Only WHEN ORDERINGIi IOV 220V 12V Fast Charger 12421 Ransom Dr. Glenn Dale MD 2076913011464-2260 May1985 169 High film strength lubricant increased power long engine life Detergents cut performance robbing varnish Highest quality ingredients insure top engine performance reliability Slow Combat model has terrible engine runs youre sure isnt fuel engine suspect tank Ive got hot tip Bob Nicks Triangle Hobbies makes various size tanks becoming standard Slow Combat also sells Eagle Slow Combat foam cores plans assort ed other Combat goodies Write him 1211 Brookgreen Dr Gary NC 27511 call 919 467-6720 several other manufacturers Ill mention later columns Charlie Johnson 3716 graham St San Diego CA 92109 619 273-6530 Geophysical Driskill-Hunton Continued page 78 fuselage add fin stabilizer parts fin should mounted slot Install bellcrank mounting plates Install hardwood dowels engine mount crosspiece bellcrank mounting plate limit bellcrank travel rear wing pin Cut elevator parts shape join Sand elevator smooth airfoil shape Apply light giass cloth center section elevator CyA Install hinge tubes epoxy using filament tape reinforcing Finish fuselage elevator assem blies fuel-proof system Make effort keep nose light since tail weight will probably have added make model balance properly Install bellcrank 0021 leadouts Lead-outs can fished through wing piece wire Install elevator elevator horn Joggle rear end pushrod extra jog fine adjustment Install engine fuel system Cut hardwood stub spars length slide fuselage Pre-fit wings can get carbon-fiber material slide %-in-wide piece over stub spar extend 3 onto main wing spar Use CyA anchoring carbon-fiber wings fuselage carbonfiber material available coat joining surfaces epoxy assemble wings Balance model center gravity approximately / ahead center main spar can make controls responsive adding weight tail moving CG rear ward small increments Geophysical light responsive flying skills rusty building sport-stunt trainer begin CG well forward slower con trol response Combat trim hands experienced flier like Larry Driskill Geophysical awesome Blimp/Warner Continued page 85 course ready come down Pedalling tends tire novice easily mentioned earlier found really too crazy about heights though flying has never bothered least before case thrill never forgotten As morning progressed wide vane ty experienced novice pilots took blimp spin Gallagher Bill Charlie Brian couple other old hands certainly rig well hand could make go exactly wanted Newcomers like wife Phyllis Bills 1 2-year-old nephew George lady ran kindergarten tcok first flights mastered ship loved minute Peripatetic Raindrop name registered ultralight aircraft flying weight 1 lb probably lightest ultralights world According Brian Allen ship . ludicrously easy train someone four times strong anything else Besides says Brian other Matched Performance System TOP PERFORMANCE K&B ENGINES 16 Airplane 4 Marine K&B FUELSKAB GLOW PLUGS 7 Blends4 c5oices Matched Finish System BEST APPEARANCE K&B FIBERGLASS CLOTH K&B Micro-Balloons FILLER K&B SUPER POXY RESIN K&B SUPER POXY THINNER K&B SUPER POXY PRIMERKAB SUPER POXY PAINT K&B MIXING CUPS 170 ModelAviation ML & CRAFT 16th ANNUAL APRIL 27th & 28th LONG BEACH CONVENTION CENTER 300 E OCEAN BLVD LONG BEACH GENERAL ADMISSION ADULTS $400 UNDER 12 $250 / UNDER 6 FREE HOBBY CONTESTS DEMONSTRATIONS EXHIBITIONS Contest Details Local Hobby Shop through Local Club Contact MACS CONTEST DIRECTOR P0 Box 284 Westminster CA 92684 714 891-9559 MACS IS SELLING SHOW New Model Magic Products Model Magic Epoxy Plus 2 Part 8 Mm Use anywhere two part epoxy used 25% lighter Sandable Carveable Excellent Gap Filling Non Sagging Superior Strength Sands Carves Like Basswood II 6 fI oz$895 Equal over 8 wt regular epoxys See dealer firnt Ehen wriRe cBII Model MagIc PudUCtS kc P0 Don 19784 5tu MN 55119 17151425-1397
Edition: Model Aviation - 1985/05
Page Numbers: 70, 168, 169, 170
Control Line Combat Charlie Johnson Tops looks like top two spots MACA Top Twenty will go right down wire Tom Fluker leading field 191 points followed Larry Driskell has 185 Larry still has chance pull out number spot because hes flying King Orange Internationals last meet 1984 Richard Stubblefield has lock third spot over 150 points three totally wiped out winning score last year 137 next column should have official word Top Twenty 1984 could return era few dominant fliers something seen since days Riley Wooten Carl Berryman 1970s found big improvement equipment skilled pilots top fliers still seemed unable con sistently dominate field would seem today would less variation mean Tom Larry come along take top two MACA spots plus first place four National Combat events Reno Things really look great Nationals Chicopee Combat officials much better funding fly ing days AA Combat will offi cial event first time Most thing MACA has wanted has come pass including jury system latest MACA ballot found 66-11 favor jury system Nationals havent Nationals Team Trials protest settled jury fliers peers rather Event Director some higher official suc cess Combat jury system will de pend attitude cooperation contestants just jury system already familiar judicial process misgiving about system jury will interpret rules rather use rules decide case Maybe change name Supreme Court would appropriate Anyway jury may come what think reasonable conclusion about situation another jury comprised dif ferent mix people may decide some thing totally different though cir cumstances may identical Decisions made Nationals binding other meets matter until next dispute Unless jury entire meet could problems consistency As Gary Frost put MACA Newsletter must unfixable problem Nats hes right Flying Combat isnt sport 70 Model Aviation Buckeye AZ Regionais 1985 saw usual good turnout Combat filers Richard Stubbiefield center holding winning model tries blend locals Arizona T-shirt defeated San Diegos Greg Hill final Louis Lopez holding hat third Below see top three at Ito R Jerry Capuano Tucson AZsecond John Salvin San Francisco CAfirst Louis Lopez Corpus Christi TXthird its hobby hobbies fun everyone treated like hobby little need extensive rules much less jury guess better iron out problems organize jury Check out Supertigre S-36 John Salvins model engines begin ning appear larger numbers meets around country Get machinist Continued page 168 usnyors uavia Henderson Increased span Eagle Slow Combat photo left shows Bobby Nicks fuel tank used both Henderson Saivin Saivins Supertigre 36 installatIon shown ST has modifieda lot weight machined away Note little gear needle valve easy grip during adjustment see index mark too nylon tie wraps holding tank Engine runs like old G21 power OTS TS RIOR TS T THE MOST SUPERIOR PILOT FIGURE ON THE MARKET LIGHTEST WEIGHT MOST REALISTIC AVAILABLE GIVE YOUR PLANE PILOT FOR YOUR NEWEST OLDEST OR NEC CREATION R YOURS TODAY FULL FIGURES CIVILIANWWII MILITARY 1/3 Scale $19951/5 Navy $1395 1/4ScaIe1495 1/6AAF1195 1/5 Scale1295 Plus 1/12 Scale895 $250 shipping 1/12 Chopper 895 figure KNIGHTS OF THE AIR 7148 Lasting Light Way Columbia MD 21045 301-730-5596 CL Navy Carrier/Perry Continued trom page 165 weigh maximum four periods flight configuration fuel proposal corresponds universallyaccepted practice other CL events CL-86-34 likely receive favorable recommendation NCAC out come other proposals uncertain until after NCAC has further discussed proposals voted much original reason proposals seems have diminished defeat muffler rules CLCB New records King Orange Interna tionals KOT yielded three new record applications Carrier David Wallick models Dave used will familiar have seen him fly over past two years designed emphasize low-speed performance large have thick airfoil sections Profile Dave flew Spearfish K&B 58 engine 197 seconds 913 mph high 31975 seconds 36 mph low score 3636 Spearfish has 380-sq-in wing weighs 47 ounces equipped ailerons flaps line slider engine offset lot weight outboard wing Class Daves 336-sq-in 47-ounce MO-i K&B 66 power flew 178 seconds 1011 mph high 2055 sec onds 88 mph low score 4165 Class II Dave flew Rossi-pow ered 287-sq-in Guardian 64 ounces maximum allowable weight 1655 seconds 1087 mph 2090 seconds 86 mph 4353 KOI always provides welcome break cooler winter up north fortunate enough able travel Jacksonville between Christmas New Years Eve weather year perfect clear skies warm temperature calm winds day such conditions occurring rarely Daves performance may hard beat Well done Dave Richard L Perry 7S78 Vogels Way Springfield VA 22153 CL Combat/Johnson Continued page 70 friend do-it-for-free grind off some excess weight have nice engine slightly heavier Fox seem run Fox Fast Combat exhibit better han dling Slow especially bored-out venturi Tigre seems draw suc tion well best Foxes oversize ones know story largesize Fox 36 36 40 cases look alike except 40 case bored out accept larger liner very-wellknown modeler couldnt get 36 run upon tearing engine down discovered factory sent him 40 case 36 liner piston assembly rattled around just little youre used looking exhaust 36 wont need micrometer tell youve spotted ringer someones Slow Combat engine pulls like 40 may appropriate description about displacement check next Nationals Forget displacement check about three-man Combat Rene Zeldenthuis sent letter some pictures members club Sooner Circle Burners Oklahoma flying three-man Super Slow Combat use Fox 35s Super Slows other clubs throughout country Im sure others have tried some fun-variation Combat responding advertisers mention read about Model Aviation BEAUTIFUL OBSESSION U Just another Laser large 1/38 scale model builds quickly flies perfectly 5 balsa ply fiberglass cowl wheelpants lots hardware decals 12 cu larger engines Webra Bully 35 recommended 87 3/8 wing span 1254 sq wing area 16 —TOC LASER 200 19 lbs H WE GIVE YOU GREAT VALUE O33J33 ORDER TOLL FREE 800782-0022 SERVICE & IN FORMATION 7027324022 Cxrnw 3132 South Highland Drive Las Vegas Nevada 89109 Send $150 catalog Refunded first purchase Dealer Inquiry Invited 3405 Oeveland Ave SW Canton OH 44707 SendSlferCintalog 84-6810 s ROUSH MFG Model Aviation perfect basic trainer can flown three mistakes high still seen Balsa ply construction 72 span 106 sq in$9995 Power 75-12 Cu Perfect 4 cycle fun Ive ever Combat San Diego vs Los Angeles one-hour tag-team Combat match No trophies prestige fun ingredient enjoy little trash-can event now Now theres event spectator appeal few words warning some newcomers hobby Some people have using nitrobeazene fuel again big back days castor oil wouldnt mix anything over 40% nitromethane People used great gobs smelly stuff make fuel mixand multitude other reasons important forgot what Todays syn thetic oils small amounts castor will mix almost quantity nitro have have funny-smelling fuel use 2% amyl acetate banana smell methyl salicilate chewing gum flavor About 2% ingredi ents will help fuel mix better ultimate noxious smell nothing can beat PolyOxide oil will make aroma similar 155mm howitzer Re member chemical fumes good including nitro alcohol oilsbut least wont rot liver soon nitro ben zene will want add things fuel just make run lousy Id suggest 10% distilled water touch food coloring make look trick eliminate prime reasons poor engine performance Id recommend buying conunercial blend have heart set mixing own purchase fresh chemicals reputable dealer Once youve opened can alco hol try use otherwise itll good washing parts giving friend fuel Alcohol will soak up water humidity out air make real effort keep air out con tainers filling brim Motorcycle shops have lots oils try will mix nitro alcohol find seems exceptionally good let know can pass word Most us have fairly good success mixture Klotz castor oil usually 15% Klotz plus 3-5% castor Bakers manufactures Lubricin beef up castor about 1-2% can substi tuted Ucon 625 1145 manufactured Union Carbide among popular oils Combat Racing Either blend seems fairly predictable readily available Total oil contents 16-20% range generally safe oils mix 100-to-i motorcycles would lead engine-destruct-time model engines Ive seen 10% oil used Racing engines have feeling oil needed engine stressed hard turns have time spare engine two might some research subject Anti-foam additives prevent high RPM lean out Rust preventatives protect expensive engines Type Nitro 0/0 Lubricant 4 Gal 24 Gal 64 Gal 124 Gal FAI0%Synthetic$675$595$575$550 5s50/0Synthetic$775$695$675$650 Sc5%Castor Oil$775$695$675$650 4-cycle70/aCastor/Syn$850$765$750$725 4-cycle150/aCastor/Syn$995$895$850$825 lOs10o/aSynthetic$895$795$750$725 lOc10%Castor Oil$895$795$750$725 RIG12%Syn/Castor$995$895$850$825 iSs15%Synthetic$995$895$850$825 20c20%Castor Oil$1395$1250$1200$1150 25s250/aSynthetic$1495$1350$1300$1250 40400/0lSSyn-5 Castor$1995$1795$1750$1700 505QO/Synthetic$2395$21 00$20 50$20 00 6060%Synthetic$2695$24 00$23 00$22 00 i WITHIN CONTINENTALUSA SHELDONSHours M/C VISAHOBBY SHOPMon Wed Fri & Sat 930-530 24-124 Gal 3157 Alum Rock AvenueThur 930-900 shipped via truck San Jose California 95127Sun 1200-500 UPS COD -$165408 251-0787 TORK-STARTER revolutionary concept power iSV glow plugs model cars boats air $J planes using glow fuel engines TORK-STARTERITMI has steel wrench strong enough reduce compression easier starting auppllea power dolag So comes new CI1O charger has LED indicate unit charging also has removable T handle can used Torque amplifier Over 50 consecutive starts full charge rechargeable hundreds times Clips onto plug positive connection Send ad along pre-payment receive MFG OF NI STARTER free shipping handling TORK-STARTER $2995 Charger $29951 1OV 220V 12V Fast Charger $2095 Without Charger Charger CHARGERS PLEASE SPECIFY WHICH CHARGER 95 Charger Only WHEN ORDERINGIi IOV 220V 12V Fast Charger 12421 Ransom Dr. Glenn Dale MD 2076913011464-2260 May1985 169 High film strength lubricant increased power long engine life Detergents cut performance robbing varnish Highest quality ingredients insure top engine performance reliability Slow Combat model has terrible engine runs youre sure isnt fuel engine suspect tank Ive got hot tip Bob Nicks Triangle Hobbies makes various size tanks becoming standard Slow Combat also sells Eagle Slow Combat foam cores plans assort ed other Combat goodies Write him 1211 Brookgreen Dr Gary NC 27511 call 919 467-6720 several other manufacturers Ill mention later columns Charlie Johnson 3716 graham St San Diego CA 92109 619 273-6530 Geophysical Driskill-Hunton Continued page 78 fuselage add fin stabilizer parts fin should mounted slot Install bellcrank mounting plates Install hardwood dowels engine mount crosspiece bellcrank mounting plate limit bellcrank travel rear wing pin Cut elevator parts shape join Sand elevator smooth airfoil shape Apply light giass cloth center section elevator CyA Install hinge tubes epoxy using filament tape reinforcing Finish fuselage elevator assem blies fuel-proof system Make effort keep nose light since tail weight will probably have added make model balance properly Install bellcrank 0021 leadouts Lead-outs can fished through wing piece wire Install elevator elevator horn Joggle rear end pushrod extra jog fine adjustment Install engine fuel system Cut hardwood stub spars length slide fuselage Pre-fit wings can get carbon-fiber material slide %-in-wide piece over stub spar extend 3 onto main wing spar Use CyA anchoring carbon-fiber wings fuselage carbonfiber material available coat joining surfaces epoxy assemble wings Balance model center gravity approximately / ahead center main spar can make controls responsive adding weight tail moving CG rear ward small increments Geophysical light responsive flying skills rusty building sport-stunt trainer begin CG well forward slower con trol response Combat trim hands experienced flier like Larry Driskill Geophysical awesome Blimp/Warner Continued page 85 course ready come down Pedalling tends tire novice easily mentioned earlier found really too crazy about heights though flying has never bothered least before case thrill never forgotten As morning progressed wide vane ty experienced novice pilots took blimp spin Gallagher Bill Charlie Brian couple other old hands certainly rig well hand could make go exactly wanted Newcomers like wife Phyllis Bills 1 2-year-old nephew George lady ran kindergarten tcok first flights mastered ship loved minute Peripatetic Raindrop name registered ultralight aircraft flying weight 1 lb probably lightest ultralights world According Brian Allen ship . ludicrously easy train someone four times strong anything else Besides says Brian other Matched Performance System TOP PERFORMANCE K&B ENGINES 16 Airplane 4 Marine K&B FUELSKAB GLOW PLUGS 7 Blends4 c5oices Matched Finish System BEST APPEARANCE K&B FIBERGLASS CLOTH K&B Micro-Balloons FILLER K&B SUPER POXY RESIN K&B SUPER POXY THINNER K&B SUPER POXY PRIMERKAB SUPER POXY PAINT K&B MIXING CUPS 170 ModelAviation ML & CRAFT 16th ANNUAL APRIL 27th & 28th LONG BEACH CONVENTION CENTER 300 E OCEAN BLVD LONG BEACH GENERAL ADMISSION ADULTS $400 UNDER 12 $250 / UNDER 6 FREE HOBBY CONTESTS DEMONSTRATIONS EXHIBITIONS Contest Details Local Hobby Shop through Local Club Contact MACS CONTEST DIRECTOR P0 Box 284 Westminster CA 92684 714 891-9559 MACS IS SELLING SHOW New Model Magic Products Model Magic Epoxy Plus 2 Part 8 Mm Use anywhere two part epoxy used 25% lighter Sandable Carveable Excellent Gap Filling Non Sagging Superior Strength Sands Carves Like Basswood II 6 fI oz$895 Equal over 8 wt regular epoxys See dealer firnt Ehen wriRe cBII Model MagIc PudUCtS kc P0 Don 19784 5tu MN 55119 17151425-1397
Edition: Model Aviation - 1985/05
Page Numbers: 70, 168, 169, 170
Control Line Combat Charlie Johnson Tops looks like top two spots MACA Top Twenty will go right down wire Tom Fluker leading field 191 points followed Larry Driskell has 185 Larry still has chance pull out number spot because hes flying King Orange Internationals last meet 1984 Richard Stubblefield has lock third spot over 150 points three totally wiped out winning score last year 137 next column should have official word Top Twenty 1984 could return era few dominant fliers something seen since days Riley Wooten Carl Berryman 1970s found big improvement equipment skilled pilots top fliers still seemed unable con sistently dominate field would seem today would less variation mean Tom Larry come along take top two MACA spots plus first place four National Combat events Reno Things really look great Nationals Chicopee Combat officials much better funding fly ing days AA Combat will offi cial event first time Most thing MACA has wanted has come pass including jury system latest MACA ballot found 66-11 favor jury system Nationals havent Nationals Team Trials protest settled jury fliers peers rather Event Director some higher official suc cess Combat jury system will de pend attitude cooperation contestants just jury system already familiar judicial process misgiving about system jury will interpret rules rather use rules decide case Maybe change name Supreme Court would appropriate Anyway jury may come what think reasonable conclusion about situation another jury comprised dif ferent mix people may decide some thing totally different though cir cumstances may identical Decisions made Nationals binding other meets matter until next dispute Unless jury entire meet could problems consistency As Gary Frost put MACA Newsletter must unfixable problem Nats hes right Flying Combat isnt sport 70 Model Aviation Buckeye AZ Regionais 1985 saw usual good turnout Combat filers Richard Stubbiefield center holding winning model tries blend locals Arizona T-shirt defeated San Diegos Greg Hill final Louis Lopez holding hat third Below see top three at Ito R Jerry Capuano Tucson AZsecond John Salvin San Francisco CAfirst Louis Lopez Corpus Christi TXthird its hobby hobbies fun everyone treated like hobby little need extensive rules much less jury guess better iron out problems organize jury Check out Supertigre S-36 John Salvins model engines begin ning appear larger numbers meets around country Get machinist Continued page 168 usnyors uavia Henderson Increased span Eagle Slow Combat photo left shows Bobby Nicks fuel tank used both Henderson Saivin Saivins Supertigre 36 installatIon shown ST has modifieda lot weight machined away Note little gear needle valve easy grip during adjustment see index mark too nylon tie wraps holding tank Engine runs like old G21 power OTS TS RIOR TS T THE MOST SUPERIOR PILOT FIGURE ON THE MARKET LIGHTEST WEIGHT MOST REALISTIC AVAILABLE GIVE YOUR PLANE PILOT FOR YOUR NEWEST OLDEST OR NEC CREATION R YOURS TODAY FULL FIGURES CIVILIANWWII MILITARY 1/3 Scale $19951/5 Navy $1395 1/4ScaIe1495 1/6AAF1195 1/5 Scale1295 Plus 1/12 Scale895 $250 shipping 1/12 Chopper 895 figure KNIGHTS OF THE AIR 7148 Lasting Light Way Columbia MD 21045 301-730-5596 CL Navy Carrier/Perry Continued trom page 165 weigh maximum four periods flight configuration fuel proposal corresponds universallyaccepted practice other CL events CL-86-34 likely receive favorable recommendation NCAC out come other proposals uncertain until after NCAC has further discussed proposals voted much original reason proposals seems have diminished defeat muffler rules CLCB New records King Orange Interna tionals KOT yielded three new record applications Carrier David Wallick models Dave used will familiar have seen him fly over past two years designed emphasize low-speed performance large have thick airfoil sections Profile Dave flew Spearfish K&B 58 engine 197 seconds 913 mph high 31975 seconds 36 mph low score 3636 Spearfish has 380-sq-in wing weighs 47 ounces equipped ailerons flaps line slider engine offset lot weight outboard wing Class Daves 336-sq-in 47-ounce MO-i K&B 66 power flew 178 seconds 1011 mph high 2055 sec onds 88 mph low score 4165 Class II Dave flew Rossi-pow ered 287-sq-in Guardian 64 ounces maximum allowable weight 1655 seconds 1087 mph 2090 seconds 86 mph 4353 KOI always provides welcome break cooler winter up north fortunate enough able travel Jacksonville between Christmas New Years Eve weather year perfect clear skies warm temperature calm winds day such conditions occurring rarely Daves performance may hard beat Well done Dave Richard L Perry 7S78 Vogels Way Springfield VA 22153 CL Combat/Johnson Continued page 70 friend do-it-for-free grind off some excess weight have nice engine slightly heavier Fox seem run Fox Fast Combat exhibit better han dling Slow especially bored-out venturi Tigre seems draw suc tion well best Foxes oversize ones know story largesize Fox 36 36 40 cases look alike except 40 case bored out accept larger liner very-wellknown modeler couldnt get 36 run upon tearing engine down discovered factory sent him 40 case 36 liner piston assembly rattled around just little youre used looking exhaust 36 wont need micrometer tell youve spotted ringer someones Slow Combat engine pulls like 40 may appropriate description about displacement check next Nationals Forget displacement check about three-man Combat Rene Zeldenthuis sent letter some pictures members club Sooner Circle Burners Oklahoma flying three-man Super Slow Combat use Fox 35s Super Slows other clubs throughout country Im sure others have tried some fun-variation Combat responding advertisers mention read about Model Aviation BEAUTIFUL OBSESSION U Just another Laser large 1/38 scale model builds quickly flies perfectly 5 balsa ply fiberglass cowl wheelpants lots hardware decals 12 cu larger engines Webra Bully 35 recommended 87 3/8 wing span 1254 sq wing area 16 —TOC LASER 200 19 lbs H WE GIVE YOU GREAT VALUE O33J33 ORDER TOLL FREE 800782-0022 SERVICE & IN FORMATION 7027324022 Cxrnw 3132 South Highland Drive Las Vegas Nevada 89109 Send $150 catalog Refunded first purchase Dealer Inquiry Invited 3405 Oeveland Ave SW Canton OH 44707 SendSlferCintalog 84-6810 s ROUSH MFG Model Aviation perfect basic trainer can flown three mistakes high still seen Balsa ply construction 72 span 106 sq in$9995 Power 75-12 Cu Perfect 4 cycle fun Ive ever Combat San Diego vs Los Angeles one-hour tag-team Combat match No trophies prestige fun ingredient enjoy little trash-can event now Now theres event spectator appeal few words warning some newcomers hobby Some people have using nitrobeazene fuel again big back days castor oil wouldnt mix anything over 40% nitromethane People used great gobs smelly stuff make fuel mixand multitude other reasons important forgot what Todays syn thetic oils small amounts castor will mix almost quantity nitro have have funny-smelling fuel use 2% amyl acetate banana smell methyl salicilate chewing gum flavor About 2% ingredi ents will help fuel mix better ultimate noxious smell nothing can beat PolyOxide oil will make aroma similar 155mm howitzer Re member chemical fumes good including nitro alcohol oilsbut least wont rot liver soon nitro ben zene will want add things fuel just make run lousy Id suggest 10% distilled water touch food coloring make look trick eliminate prime reasons poor engine performance Id recommend buying conunercial blend have heart set mixing own purchase fresh chemicals reputable dealer Once youve opened can alco hol try use otherwise itll good washing parts giving friend fuel Alcohol will soak up water humidity out air make real effort keep air out con tainers filling brim Motorcycle shops have lots oils try will mix nitro alcohol find seems exceptionally good let know can pass word Most us have fairly good success mixture Klotz castor oil usually 15% Klotz plus 3-5% castor Bakers manufactures Lubricin beef up castor about 1-2% can substi tuted Ucon 625 1145 manufactured Union Carbide among popular oils Combat Racing Either blend seems fairly predictable readily available Total oil contents 16-20% range generally safe oils mix 100-to-i motorcycles would lead engine-destruct-time model engines Ive seen 10% oil used Racing engines have feeling oil needed engine stressed hard turns have time spare engine two might some research subject Anti-foam additives prevent high RPM lean out Rust preventatives protect expensive engines Type Nitro 0/0 Lubricant 4 Gal 24 Gal 64 Gal 124 Gal FAI0%Synthetic$675$595$575$550 5s50/0Synthetic$775$695$675$650 Sc5%Castor Oil$775$695$675$650 4-cycle70/aCastor/Syn$850$765$750$725 4-cycle150/aCastor/Syn$995$895$850$825 lOs10o/aSynthetic$895$795$750$725 lOc10%Castor Oil$895$795$750$725 RIG12%Syn/Castor$995$895$850$825 iSs15%Synthetic$995$895$850$825 20c20%Castor Oil$1395$1250$1200$1150 25s250/aSynthetic$1495$1350$1300$1250 40400/0lSSyn-5 Castor$1995$1795$1750$1700 505QO/Synthetic$2395$21 00$20 50$20 00 6060%Synthetic$2695$24 00$23 00$22 00 i WITHIN CONTINENTALUSA SHELDONSHours M/C VISAHOBBY SHOPMon Wed Fri & Sat 930-530 24-124 Gal 3157 Alum Rock AvenueThur 930-900 shipped via truck San Jose California 95127Sun 1200-500 UPS COD -$165408 251-0787 TORK-STARTER revolutionary concept power iSV glow plugs model cars boats air $J planes using glow fuel engines TORK-STARTERITMI has steel wrench strong enough reduce compression easier starting auppllea power dolag So comes new CI1O charger has LED indicate unit charging also has removable T handle can used Torque amplifier Over 50 consecutive starts full charge rechargeable hundreds times Clips onto plug positive connection Send ad along pre-payment receive MFG OF NI STARTER free shipping handling TORK-STARTER $2995 Charger $29951 1OV 220V 12V Fast Charger $2095 Without Charger Charger CHARGERS PLEASE SPECIFY WHICH CHARGER 95 Charger Only WHEN ORDERINGIi IOV 220V 12V Fast Charger 12421 Ransom Dr. Glenn Dale MD 2076913011464-2260 May1985 169 High film strength lubricant increased power long engine life Detergents cut performance robbing varnish Highest quality ingredients insure top engine performance reliability Slow Combat model has terrible engine runs youre sure isnt fuel engine suspect tank Ive got hot tip Bob Nicks Triangle Hobbies makes various size tanks becoming standard Slow Combat also sells Eagle Slow Combat foam cores plans assort ed other Combat goodies Write him 1211 Brookgreen Dr Gary NC 27511 call 919 467-6720 several other manufacturers Ill mention later columns Charlie Johnson 3716 graham St San Diego CA 92109 619 273-6530 Geophysical Driskill-Hunton Continued page 78 fuselage add fin stabilizer parts fin should mounted slot Install bellcrank mounting plates Install hardwood dowels engine mount crosspiece bellcrank mounting plate limit bellcrank travel rear wing pin Cut elevator parts shape join Sand elevator smooth airfoil shape Apply light giass cloth center section elevator CyA Install hinge tubes epoxy using filament tape reinforcing Finish fuselage elevator assem blies fuel-proof system Make effort keep nose light since tail weight will probably have added make model balance properly Install bellcrank 0021 leadouts Lead-outs can fished through wing piece wire Install elevator elevator horn Joggle rear end pushrod extra jog fine adjustment Install engine fuel system Cut hardwood stub spars length slide fuselage Pre-fit wings can get carbon-fiber material slide %-in-wide piece over stub spar extend 3 onto main wing spar Use CyA anchoring carbon-fiber wings fuselage carbonfiber material available coat joining surfaces epoxy assemble wings Balance model center gravity approximately / ahead center main spar can make controls responsive adding weight tail moving CG rear ward small increments Geophysical light responsive flying skills rusty building sport-stunt trainer begin CG well forward slower con trol response Combat trim hands experienced flier like Larry Driskill Geophysical awesome Blimp/Warner Continued page 85 course ready come down Pedalling tends tire novice easily mentioned earlier found really too crazy about heights though flying has never bothered least before case thrill never forgotten As morning progressed wide vane ty experienced novice pilots took blimp spin Gallagher Bill Charlie Brian couple other old hands certainly rig well hand could make go exactly wanted Newcomers like wife Phyllis Bills 1 2-year-old nephew George lady ran kindergarten tcok first flights mastered ship loved minute Peripatetic Raindrop name registered ultralight aircraft flying weight 1 lb probably lightest ultralights world According Brian Allen ship . ludicrously easy train someone four times strong anything else Besides says Brian other Matched Performance System TOP PERFORMANCE K&B ENGINES 16 Airplane 4 Marine K&B FUELSKAB GLOW PLUGS 7 Blends4 c5oices Matched Finish System BEST APPEARANCE K&B FIBERGLASS CLOTH K&B Micro-Balloons FILLER K&B SUPER POXY RESIN K&B SUPER POXY THINNER K&B SUPER POXY PRIMERKAB SUPER POXY PAINT K&B MIXING CUPS 170 ModelAviation ML & CRAFT 16th ANNUAL APRIL 27th & 28th LONG BEACH CONVENTION CENTER 300 E OCEAN BLVD LONG BEACH GENERAL ADMISSION ADULTS $400 UNDER 12 $250 / UNDER 6 FREE HOBBY CONTESTS DEMONSTRATIONS EXHIBITIONS Contest Details Local Hobby Shop through Local Club Contact MACS CONTEST DIRECTOR P0 Box 284 Westminster CA 92684 714 891-9559 MACS IS SELLING SHOW New Model Magic Products Model Magic Epoxy Plus 2 Part 8 Mm Use anywhere two part epoxy used 25% lighter Sandable Carveable Excellent Gap Filling Non Sagging Superior Strength Sands Carves Like Basswood II 6 fI oz$895 Equal over 8 wt regular epoxys See dealer firnt Ehen wriRe cBII Model MagIc PudUCtS kc P0 Don 19784 5tu MN 55119 17151425-1397
Edition: Model Aviation - 1985/05
Page Numbers: 70, 168, 169, 170
Control Line Combat Charlie Johnson Tops looks like top two spots MACA Top Twenty will go right down wire Tom Fluker leading field 191 points followed Larry Driskell has 185 Larry still has chance pull out number spot because hes flying King Orange Internationals last meet 1984 Richard Stubblefield has lock third spot over 150 points three totally wiped out winning score last year 137 next column should have official word Top Twenty 1984 could return era few dominant fliers something seen since days Riley Wooten Carl Berryman 1970s found big improvement equipment skilled pilots top fliers still seemed unable con sistently dominate field would seem today would less variation mean Tom Larry come along take top two MACA spots plus first place four National Combat events Reno Things really look great Nationals Chicopee Combat officials much better funding fly ing days AA Combat will offi cial event first time Most thing MACA has wanted has come pass including jury system latest MACA ballot found 66-11 favor jury system Nationals havent Nationals Team Trials protest settled jury fliers peers rather Event Director some higher official suc cess Combat jury system will de pend attitude cooperation contestants just jury system already familiar judicial process misgiving about system jury will interpret rules rather use rules decide case Maybe change name Supreme Court would appropriate Anyway jury may come what think reasonable conclusion about situation another jury comprised dif ferent mix people may decide some thing totally different though cir cumstances may identical Decisions made Nationals binding other meets matter until next dispute Unless jury entire meet could problems consistency As Gary Frost put MACA Newsletter must unfixable problem Nats hes right Flying Combat isnt sport 70 Model Aviation Buckeye AZ Regionais 1985 saw usual good turnout Combat filers Richard Stubbiefield center holding winning model tries blend locals Arizona T-shirt defeated San Diegos Greg Hill final Louis Lopez holding hat third Below see top three at Ito R Jerry Capuano Tucson AZsecond John Salvin San Francisco CAfirst Louis Lopez Corpus Christi TXthird its hobby hobbies fun everyone treated like hobby little need extensive rules much less jury guess better iron out problems organize jury Check out Supertigre S-36 John Salvins model engines begin ning appear larger numbers meets around country Get machinist Continued page 168 usnyors uavia Henderson Increased span Eagle Slow Combat photo left shows Bobby Nicks fuel tank used both Henderson Saivin Saivins Supertigre 36 installatIon shown ST has modifieda lot weight machined away Note little gear needle valve easy grip during adjustment see index mark too nylon tie wraps holding tank Engine runs like old G21 power OTS TS RIOR TS T THE MOST SUPERIOR PILOT FIGURE ON THE MARKET LIGHTEST WEIGHT MOST REALISTIC AVAILABLE GIVE YOUR PLANE PILOT FOR YOUR NEWEST OLDEST OR NEC CREATION R YOURS TODAY FULL FIGURES CIVILIANWWII MILITARY 1/3 Scale $19951/5 Navy $1395 1/4ScaIe1495 1/6AAF1195 1/5 Scale1295 Plus 1/12 Scale895 $250 shipping 1/12 Chopper 895 figure KNIGHTS OF THE AIR 7148 Lasting Light Way Columbia MD 21045 301-730-5596 CL Navy Carrier/Perry Continued trom page 165 weigh maximum four periods flight configuration fuel proposal corresponds universallyaccepted practice other CL events CL-86-34 likely receive favorable recommendation NCAC out come other proposals uncertain until after NCAC has further discussed proposals voted much original reason proposals seems have diminished defeat muffler rules CLCB New records King Orange Interna tionals KOT yielded three new record applications Carrier David Wallick models Dave used will familiar have seen him fly over past two years designed emphasize low-speed performance large have thick airfoil sections Profile Dave flew Spearfish K&B 58 engine 197 seconds 913 mph high 31975 seconds 36 mph low score 3636 Spearfish has 380-sq-in wing weighs 47 ounces equipped ailerons flaps line slider engine offset lot weight outboard wing Class Daves 336-sq-in 47-ounce MO-i K&B 66 power flew 178 seconds 1011 mph high 2055 sec onds 88 mph low score 4165 Class II Dave flew Rossi-pow ered 287-sq-in Guardian 64 ounces maximum allowable weight 1655 seconds 1087 mph 2090 seconds 86 mph 4353 KOI always provides welcome break cooler winter up north fortunate enough able travel Jacksonville between Christmas New Years Eve weather year perfect clear skies warm temperature calm winds day such conditions occurring rarely Daves performance may hard beat Well done Dave Richard L Perry 7S78 Vogels Way Springfield VA 22153 CL Combat/Johnson Continued page 70 friend do-it-for-free grind off some excess weight have nice engine slightly heavier Fox seem run Fox Fast Combat exhibit better han dling Slow especially bored-out venturi Tigre seems draw suc tion well best Foxes oversize ones know story largesize Fox 36 36 40 cases look alike except 40 case bored out accept larger liner very-wellknown modeler couldnt get 36 run upon tearing engine down discovered factory sent him 40 case 36 liner piston assembly rattled around just little youre used looking exhaust 36 wont need micrometer tell youve spotted ringer someones Slow Combat engine pulls like 40 may appropriate description about displacement check next Nationals Forget displacement check about three-man Combat Rene Zeldenthuis sent letter some pictures members club Sooner Circle Burners Oklahoma flying three-man Super Slow Combat use Fox 35s Super Slows other clubs throughout country Im sure others have tried some fun-variation Combat responding advertisers mention read about Model Aviation BEAUTIFUL OBSESSION U Just another Laser large 1/38 scale model builds quickly flies perfectly 5 balsa ply fiberglass cowl wheelpants lots hardware decals 12 cu larger engines Webra Bully 35 recommended 87 3/8 wing span 1254 sq wing area 16 —TOC LASER 200 19 lbs H WE GIVE YOU GREAT VALUE O33J33 ORDER TOLL FREE 800782-0022 SERVICE & IN FORMATION 7027324022 Cxrnw 3132 South Highland Drive Las Vegas Nevada 89109 Send $150 catalog Refunded first purchase Dealer Inquiry Invited 3405 Oeveland Ave SW Canton OH 44707 SendSlferCintalog 84-6810 s ROUSH MFG Model Aviation perfect basic trainer can flown three mistakes high still seen Balsa ply construction 72 span 106 sq in$9995 Power 75-12 Cu Perfect 4 cycle fun Ive ever Combat San Diego vs Los Angeles one-hour tag-team Combat match No trophies prestige fun ingredient enjoy little trash-can event now Now theres event spectator appeal few words warning some newcomers hobby Some people have using nitrobeazene fuel again big back days castor oil wouldnt mix anything over 40% nitromethane People used great gobs smelly stuff make fuel mixand multitude other reasons important forgot what Todays syn thetic oils small amounts castor will mix almost quantity nitro have have funny-smelling fuel use 2% amyl acetate banana smell methyl salicilate chewing gum flavor About 2% ingredi ents will help fuel mix better ultimate noxious smell nothing can beat PolyOxide oil will make aroma similar 155mm howitzer Re member chemical fumes good including nitro alcohol oilsbut least wont rot liver soon nitro ben zene will want add things fuel just make run lousy Id suggest 10% distilled water touch food coloring make look trick eliminate prime reasons poor engine performance Id recommend buying conunercial blend have heart set mixing own purchase fresh chemicals reputable dealer Once youve opened can alco hol try use otherwise itll good washing parts giving friend fuel Alcohol will soak up water humidity out air make real effort keep air out con tainers filling brim Motorcycle shops have lots oils try will mix nitro alcohol find seems exceptionally good let know can pass word Most us have fairly good success mixture Klotz castor oil usually 15% Klotz plus 3-5% castor Bakers manufactures Lubricin beef up castor about 1-2% can substi tuted Ucon 625 1145 manufactured Union Carbide among popular oils Combat Racing Either blend seems fairly predictable readily available Total oil contents 16-20% range generally safe oils mix 100-to-i motorcycles would lead engine-destruct-time model engines Ive seen 10% oil used Racing engines have feeling oil needed engine stressed hard turns have time spare engine two might some research subject Anti-foam additives prevent high RPM lean out Rust preventatives protect expensive engines Type Nitro 0/0 Lubricant 4 Gal 24 Gal 64 Gal 124 Gal FAI0%Synthetic$675$595$575$550 5s50/0Synthetic$775$695$675$650 Sc5%Castor Oil$775$695$675$650 4-cycle70/aCastor/Syn$850$765$750$725 4-cycle150/aCastor/Syn$995$895$850$825 lOs10o/aSynthetic$895$795$750$725 lOc10%Castor Oil$895$795$750$725 RIG12%Syn/Castor$995$895$850$825 iSs15%Synthetic$995$895$850$825 20c20%Castor Oil$1395$1250$1200$1150 25s250/aSynthetic$1495$1350$1300$1250 40400/0lSSyn-5 Castor$1995$1795$1750$1700 505QO/Synthetic$2395$21 00$20 50$20 00 6060%Synthetic$2695$24 00$23 00$22 00 i WITHIN CONTINENTALUSA SHELDONSHours M/C VISAHOBBY SHOPMon Wed Fri & Sat 930-530 24-124 Gal 3157 Alum Rock AvenueThur 930-900 shipped via truck San Jose California 95127Sun 1200-500 UPS COD -$165408 251-0787 TORK-STARTER revolutionary concept power iSV glow plugs model cars boats air $J planes using glow fuel engines TORK-STARTERITMI has steel wrench strong enough reduce compression easier starting auppllea power dolag So comes new CI1O charger has LED indicate unit charging also has removable T handle can used Torque amplifier Over 50 consecutive starts full charge rechargeable hundreds times Clips onto plug positive connection Send ad along pre-payment receive MFG OF NI STARTER free shipping handling TORK-STARTER $2995 Charger $29951 1OV 220V 12V Fast Charger $2095 Without Charger Charger CHARGERS PLEASE SPECIFY WHICH CHARGER 95 Charger Only WHEN ORDERINGIi IOV 220V 12V Fast Charger 12421 Ransom Dr. Glenn Dale MD 2076913011464-2260 May1985 169 High film strength lubricant increased power long engine life Detergents cut performance robbing varnish Highest quality ingredients insure top engine performance reliability Slow Combat model has terrible engine runs youre sure isnt fuel engine suspect tank Ive got hot tip Bob Nicks Triangle Hobbies makes various size tanks becoming standard Slow Combat also sells Eagle Slow Combat foam cores plans assort ed other Combat goodies Write him 1211 Brookgreen Dr Gary NC 27511 call 919 467-6720 several other manufacturers Ill mention later columns Charlie Johnson 3716 graham St San Diego CA 92109 619 273-6530 Geophysical Driskill-Hunton Continued page 78 fuselage add fin stabilizer parts fin should mounted slot Install bellcrank mounting plates Install hardwood dowels engine mount crosspiece bellcrank mounting plate limit bellcrank travel rear wing pin Cut elevator parts shape join Sand elevator smooth airfoil shape Apply light giass cloth center section elevator CyA Install hinge tubes epoxy using filament tape reinforcing Finish fuselage elevator assem blies fuel-proof system Make effort keep nose light since tail weight will probably have added make model balance properly Install bellcrank 0021 leadouts Lead-outs can fished through wing piece wire Install elevator elevator horn Joggle rear end pushrod extra jog fine adjustment Install engine fuel system Cut hardwood stub spars length slide fuselage Pre-fit wings can get carbon-fiber material slide %-in-wide piece over stub spar extend 3 onto main wing spar Use CyA anchoring carbon-fiber wings fuselage carbonfiber material available coat joining surfaces epoxy assemble wings Balance model center gravity approximately / ahead center main spar can make controls responsive adding weight tail moving CG rear ward small increments Geophysical light responsive flying skills rusty building sport-stunt trainer begin CG well forward slower con trol response Combat trim hands experienced flier like Larry Driskill Geophysical awesome Blimp/Warner Continued page 85 course ready come down Pedalling tends tire novice easily mentioned earlier found really too crazy about heights though flying has never bothered least before case thrill never forgotten As morning progressed wide vane ty experienced novice pilots took blimp spin Gallagher Bill Charlie Brian couple other old hands certainly rig well hand could make go exactly wanted Newcomers like wife Phyllis Bills 1 2-year-old nephew George lady ran kindergarten tcok first flights mastered ship loved minute Peripatetic Raindrop name registered ultralight aircraft flying weight 1 lb probably lightest ultralights world According Brian Allen ship . ludicrously easy train someone four times strong anything else Besides says Brian other Matched Performance System TOP PERFORMANCE K&B ENGINES 16 Airplane 4 Marine K&B FUELSKAB GLOW PLUGS 7 Blends4 c5oices Matched Finish System BEST APPEARANCE K&B FIBERGLASS CLOTH K&B Micro-Balloons FILLER K&B SUPER POXY RESIN K&B SUPER POXY THINNER K&B SUPER POXY PRIMERKAB SUPER POXY PAINT K&B MIXING CUPS 170 ModelAviation ML & CRAFT 16th ANNUAL APRIL 27th & 28th LONG BEACH CONVENTION CENTER 300 E OCEAN BLVD LONG BEACH GENERAL ADMISSION ADULTS $400 UNDER 12 $250 / UNDER 6 FREE HOBBY CONTESTS DEMONSTRATIONS EXHIBITIONS Contest Details Local Hobby Shop through Local Club Contact MACS CONTEST DIRECTOR P0 Box 284 Westminster CA 92684 714 891-9559 MACS IS SELLING SHOW New Model Magic Products Model Magic Epoxy Plus 2 Part 8 Mm Use anywhere two part epoxy used 25% lighter Sandable Carveable Excellent Gap Filling Non Sagging Superior Strength Sands Carves Like Basswood II 6 fI oz$895 Equal over 8 wt regular epoxys See dealer firnt Ehen wriRe cBII Model MagIc PudUCtS kc P0 Don 19784 5tu MN 55119 17151425-1397