CONTROL LINE SCALE 11111 FUN SCALE TEAM SCALE other ways promoting Scale activity subjects September column ideas came Bill Reynolds New Jerseys Garden State Circle Burners Fred Cronenwett West Coasts 101st Screaming Eagles report Bill Reynolds noted Circle Burners tried fun scale events April 1995 Profile Scale meet June 1995 Carrier meet April meet drew 16 entries 9 fun scale June meets fun event also brought out 9 entries good beginning Reynolds noted Scale purist may agree such events type event starting bring out entrants especially havent previously tried hand Scale contest activity object fun-type events introduce newcomer not-so-new modeler Scale activitywithout pressure usually accompanies full-blown Scale meet main theme having some fun trying something new perhaps going home award Bill Reynolds sent months photos taken April Profile fun scale contest Augie Buffolanos Profile version Grumman Skyrocket has 41/2-inch wingspan powered two OS Max 25s Throttle control via single-channel electronic system model built using plans rubber-powered free-flight model flown Mirror Meet 1950s Ed Robinsons fun scale Tigermoth built GEE-B kit Its powered ST 40 controlled via standard three-line Roberts system P-39 Airacobra Bill Reynolds Jr. Its special model used Circle Burners training puoses model Midwest kit has 48-inch wingspan powered OS 40 engine unique thing about model throttle can controlled standard three-line system electronic servo driver system As shown photo servo mounted wing just aft wings leading edge servo control arm above wings surface easy throttle rod connection servo used throttle control throttle-control rod attached servo Control provided two lines servo driver Just behind servo on-off switch electronic system three lines used control throttle rod disconnected servo hatch outlined white lines opened removing four screws throttle rod connected threeline bellcrank model its control system teaches newcomers throttle control well transition three-line electronic control An advantage dual system flier can learn use JIG OR BAND SAW C-CLAMP // //// AP WOOD PROP / 1/4 DOWEL Prop tips damaged during landings can easily repaired simple jig bandsaw Details text three-line control system get familiar flying characteristics model before advancing electronic system dual-system model great idea club trainer Hint Workshop us have models propeller touch pavement during landings resulting chipped tips found remedy Probable Cause newsletter Rocky Mountain Aeromodelers simple solution shown accompanying sketch piece scrap wood about 3/4 thick short piece dowel mounted makes great jig trimming damaged props As shown sketch need place damaged prop dowel clamp jig appropriate distance saw blade Turn saw rotate prop through saw blade method provides nice clean cut does away measuring sawing hand Smooth tips some fine sandpaper rebalance prop Ill discuss another clubs tips next months column Something Past Wisconsins Douglas Dalhke sent couple modeling trivia submissions thought might January1996 139 William Reynolds Jr modified Midwest P-39 three-line electronic throttle control Details text Ralph Robinsons fun scale Tigermoth competed GSCB event has ST 40 engine three-line control interest deal size some Control Line Scale models whether Control Line electric/electronic flight really new Both items Douglas sent found 1944 issues Air Trails magazine Doug wonders size Control Line models isnt slowly returning 1944s size An item January 1944 issue magazine has picture captioned build big out Illinois picture shows Doc Newlin nine-foot-wingspan Control Line Taylorcraft weighed 101/2 pounds Apparently flew very realistically nothing mentioned about models power Dalhke supposes might have Forster 99 Does anyone out have bigger CL model second article found August issue deals model flight via electrical control line system called X-Control conceived Charles Braun simulated cockpit arrangement model would controlled model equipped regular ignition engine operation throttle rudder elevators ailerons would through lightweight electrical cable between model simulated cockpit purpose system provide same performance radiocontrolled model complexity transmitter receiver Homemade solenoids model operated control surfaces throttle Power provided B batteries fed models solenoids via center-tapped rheostats attached controls simulated cockpit Input transmitted model via 100-foot cable joystick rudder pedals throttle control activated models solenoids battery supply ignition engine coil taken B battery fed model via electrical cable system might have seemed like good idea its day nothing written article about actualflight hazards entangling model electrical supply line hope items brought back some memories Perhaps will also remind younger modelers really nothing new time time add new spoke wheel keep reinventing 1995 Directory CL Scale Item Model Aviation January Comments youth CL Scale February Getting started CL ScaleFirst series reviewing CL Scale rules Workshop HintsFuel filler bottle old fuel problems Contest ActivityNW regional report photos March Rules reviewCL general Scale general Builder Model rule Safety Declaration Flap control servo microswitch Circle Master contest activity April Rules reviewPrecision Scale Unified Judging regulations Knights Joust report photos Workshop HintsUsing Liquid Paper potato peelers May Rules reviewSport Scale Pantograph enlarging reducing plans Workshop HintsUsing Armor auto brake cleaner June Rules reviewProfile Sport model selection Book reviewThe Concise Guide American British Aircraft WW II July Rules review final commentsStatic Flight judging Plan enlargement serviceRW Friestad Workshop HintWheel collar improvements August 1996 Scale proposals reviewed Contest reportRoland Baltes Memorial Workshop HintsX-Acto knife keeper cyanoacrylate applicator September Using fun- Team-Scale Bomb-Drop events promote CL Scale Book reviewP-38 Lightning Restoring Classic American Warbird Photo comments October Spacewalker Electric power Making instruments instrument panels Workshop HintSandpaper storage November Making instrument panel placards Congratulations Bob Furr Workshop HintsPlastic spoons ball bearings mixing epoxy paint Screaming Eagles Toys Tots contest December CL Scale Nationals coverage Fred Cronenwett Please send ideas notice upcoming CL Scale events contest reports especially photos CL Scale activity address top column O 10 MOTORS ERGY COMPRESSION N TECHNOLOGY 14 cells depeoding motor ds size weight pvwetful motor-gearbox system available assent bfyweightis opproximatidy 75 oz arrd con pro dace over 1/2 hp tO celFs Heros what experts say did witness several flight dem onolrotlons Pete Peterson MEC KRC 94 performance apectacotart Bob KopsId Model Aviation May95 6 mm cosfd climb neady vertical toll tbe way lane News Maygs geff log motor runs ap 1017 mis whh onoogh power eN taxi back Jert Raskin Model Airplane News July95 Power solpat duration can tailored yosr model type flyingll SPECIAL LIMITED SALE 1 eaTorbo tO molorof choice tea Superbos 0 0-1 ratio too P0-35 Digital motor coxtrollor whh t4G wire connectors $19900 v $550 5&H Catalog $300 free w/psrchaae Call asslatance motor typo gear ratio etc whex placing order MODEL ELECTRONICS CORP 20078274586500-6th NWFAX 206-782-9199 VISA SeaSle WA 98117 MASTERCARD 140 Model Aviation 1995 SCALE CATALOGS SPPS 160 SupersmJe Conotruchon Plans$500 SPPS 12000 Documentabon Photno 3Vo$500 ASP Mode Aitcra8 Constoucton Plans$5OC ASP Scale PJrratu Drawingo 3Vo$500 Posrtpaid USA/CAN Add $500 Em Air Overoeax WACO YMF-5 1/4 Scale 90 PIano $3800 pp VioaMC Jim Pepinos SCALE PLANS & PHOTO SERVICE 3209 Madloon Ave Greensboro NC 27403 PHONE/FAX 910 292-5239
Edition: Model Aviation - 1996/01
Page Numbers: 139, 140
Edition: Model Aviation - 1996/01
Page Numbers: 139, 140
CONTROL LINE SCALE 11111 FUN SCALE TEAM SCALE other ways promoting Scale activity subjects September column ideas came Bill Reynolds New Jerseys Garden State Circle Burners Fred Cronenwett West Coasts 101st Screaming Eagles report Bill Reynolds noted Circle Burners tried fun scale events April 1995 Profile Scale meet June 1995 Carrier meet April meet drew 16 entries 9 fun scale June meets fun event also brought out 9 entries good beginning Reynolds noted Scale purist may agree such events type event starting bring out entrants especially havent previously tried hand Scale contest activity object fun-type events introduce newcomer not-so-new modeler Scale activitywithout pressure usually accompanies full-blown Scale meet main theme having some fun trying something new perhaps going home award Bill Reynolds sent months photos taken April Profile fun scale contest Augie Buffolanos Profile version Grumman Skyrocket has 41/2-inch wingspan powered two OS Max 25s Throttle control via single-channel electronic system model built using plans rubber-powered free-flight model flown Mirror Meet 1950s Ed Robinsons fun scale Tigermoth built GEE-B kit Its powered ST 40 controlled via standard three-line Roberts system P-39 Airacobra Bill Reynolds Jr. Its special model used Circle Burners training puoses model Midwest kit has 48-inch wingspan powered OS 40 engine unique thing about model throttle can controlled standard three-line system electronic servo driver system As shown photo servo mounted wing just aft wings leading edge servo control arm above wings surface easy throttle rod connection servo used throttle control throttle-control rod attached servo Control provided two lines servo driver Just behind servo on-off switch electronic system three lines used control throttle rod disconnected servo hatch outlined white lines opened removing four screws throttle rod connected threeline bellcrank model its control system teaches newcomers throttle control well transition three-line electronic control An advantage dual system flier can learn use JIG OR BAND SAW C-CLAMP // //// AP WOOD PROP / 1/4 DOWEL Prop tips damaged during landings can easily repaired simple jig bandsaw Details text three-line control system get familiar flying characteristics model before advancing electronic system dual-system model great idea club trainer Hint Workshop us have models propeller touch pavement during landings resulting chipped tips found remedy Probable Cause newsletter Rocky Mountain Aeromodelers simple solution shown accompanying sketch piece scrap wood about 3/4 thick short piece dowel mounted makes great jig trimming damaged props As shown sketch need place damaged prop dowel clamp jig appropriate distance saw blade Turn saw rotate prop through saw blade method provides nice clean cut does away measuring sawing hand Smooth tips some fine sandpaper rebalance prop Ill discuss another clubs tips next months column Something Past Wisconsins Douglas Dalhke sent couple modeling trivia submissions thought might January1996 139 William Reynolds Jr modified Midwest P-39 three-line electronic throttle control Details text Ralph Robinsons fun scale Tigermoth competed GSCB event has ST 40 engine three-line control interest deal size some Control Line Scale models whether Control Line electric/electronic flight really new Both items Douglas sent found 1944 issues Air Trails magazine Doug wonders size Control Line models isnt slowly returning 1944s size An item January 1944 issue magazine has picture captioned build big out Illinois picture shows Doc Newlin nine-foot-wingspan Control Line Taylorcraft weighed 101/2 pounds Apparently flew very realistically nothing mentioned about models power Dalhke supposes might have Forster 99 Does anyone out have bigger CL model second article found August issue deals model flight via electrical control line system called X-Control conceived Charles Braun simulated cockpit arrangement model would controlled model equipped regular ignition engine operation throttle rudder elevators ailerons would through lightweight electrical cable between model simulated cockpit purpose system provide same performance radiocontrolled model complexity transmitter receiver Homemade solenoids model operated control surfaces throttle Power provided B batteries fed models solenoids via center-tapped rheostats attached controls simulated cockpit Input transmitted model via 100-foot cable joystick rudder pedals throttle control activated models solenoids battery supply ignition engine coil taken B battery fed model via electrical cable system might have seemed like good idea its day nothing written article about actualflight hazards entangling model electrical supply line hope items brought back some memories Perhaps will also remind younger modelers really nothing new time time add new spoke wheel keep reinventing 1995 Directory CL Scale Item Model Aviation January Comments youth CL Scale February Getting started CL ScaleFirst series reviewing CL Scale rules Workshop HintsFuel filler bottle old fuel problems Contest ActivityNW regional report photos March Rules reviewCL general Scale general Builder Model rule Safety Declaration Flap control servo microswitch Circle Master contest activity April Rules reviewPrecision Scale Unified Judging regulations Knights Joust report photos Workshop HintsUsing Liquid Paper potato peelers May Rules reviewSport Scale Pantograph enlarging reducing plans Workshop HintsUsing Armor auto brake cleaner June Rules reviewProfile Sport model selection Book reviewThe Concise Guide American British Aircraft WW II July Rules review final commentsStatic Flight judging Plan enlargement serviceRW Friestad Workshop HintWheel collar improvements August 1996 Scale proposals reviewed Contest reportRoland Baltes Memorial Workshop HintsX-Acto knife keeper cyanoacrylate applicator September Using fun- Team-Scale Bomb-Drop events promote CL Scale Book reviewP-38 Lightning Restoring Classic American Warbird Photo comments October Spacewalker Electric power Making instruments instrument panels Workshop HintSandpaper storage November Making instrument panel placards Congratulations Bob Furr Workshop HintsPlastic spoons ball bearings mixing epoxy paint Screaming Eagles Toys Tots contest December CL Scale Nationals coverage Fred Cronenwett Please send ideas notice upcoming CL Scale events contest reports especially photos CL Scale activity address top column O 10 MOTORS ERGY COMPRESSION N TECHNOLOGY 14 cells depeoding motor ds size weight pvwetful motor-gearbox system available assent bfyweightis opproximatidy 75 oz arrd con pro dace over 1/2 hp tO celFs Heros what experts say did witness several flight dem onolrotlons Pete Peterson MEC KRC 94 performance apectacotart Bob KopsId Model Aviation May95 6 mm cosfd climb neady vertical toll tbe way lane News Maygs geff log motor runs ap 1017 mis whh onoogh power eN taxi back Jert Raskin Model Airplane News July95 Power solpat duration can tailored yosr model type flyingll SPECIAL LIMITED SALE 1 eaTorbo tO molorof choice tea Superbos 0 0-1 ratio too P0-35 Digital motor coxtrollor whh t4G wire connectors $19900 v $550 5&H Catalog $300 free w/psrchaae Call asslatance motor typo gear ratio etc whex placing order MODEL ELECTRONICS CORP 20078274586500-6th NWFAX 206-782-9199 VISA SeaSle WA 98117 MASTERCARD 140 Model Aviation 1995 SCALE CATALOGS SPPS 160 SupersmJe Conotruchon Plans$500 SPPS 12000 Documentabon Photno 3Vo$500 ASP Mode Aitcra8 Constoucton Plans$5OC ASP Scale PJrratu Drawingo 3Vo$500 Posrtpaid USA/CAN Add $500 Em Air Overoeax WACO YMF-5 1/4 Scale 90 PIano $3800 pp VioaMC Jim Pepinos SCALE PLANS & PHOTO SERVICE 3209 Madloon Ave Greensboro NC 27403 PHONE/FAX 910 292-5239
