FREE FLIGHT Harry Murphy 3824 Oakwood Blvd Anderson IN 46011 LEADING off month three-view Elmer Jordans very successful Pee Wee 30 design calls Pee Shooter plans remind 56 Ramrod design should no great surpriseI think Elmer flew Ramrods before Ron St Jean designed possible sliced ribs center spars similar vertical fin wing tip plates certainly reminiscent fine Nostalgia Gas-eligible St Jean design yesteryear rate thought model interesting certainly competitive Over past few years Elmer has stepped front number trophy lines receive share hardware area contests wheels bit unusual simple one-inch-diameter disks 1/32 sheet dural aluminum four evenly spaced 3/16-diameter lightening holes Is-in diameter solid aluminum rivet staked securely hub drilled out receive 1/~ landing gear axle fuselage simple four-sided box 1/16 sheet Is-in sheet pylon Wing stab construction obviously conventional shown enlarged rib section views Cox Pee Wee 020 engine course used power plant since mechanical fuel cutoff machinery isnt permitted event eyedropper fuel tank used photo Elmer model appeared June 1992 column Master draftsman Bill Brewer drew three-view well expertly detailed fullsize plans offers $5 postpaid Bill aiso offers full-size plans Bill Hales fine Basic Yeller Pee Wee 30 design three-view shown Duration column August 88 issue Model Aviation plan $5 postpaid can get both winners $10 single 29-cent stamp address Bill Brewer 2370 Old Oxford Rd Hamilton OH 45013 Send yours today tell em read about Duration Surely somebody reads stuff Second-generation Shurikens reconnaissance trip Indy around first June found BV Competition Engines within few days beginning bench test runs new second-generation Shuriken /2A racing engine As previously reported original B V partnership has dissolved however BV Competition Engines corporation alive well writing stage-two offering being ZZZZ2- TIP ---- WING 5 5 2 Li 45 j STA B 062 c -- K2Thi 7 726 2 87 I[v32]NH] 036 1125 1~~ 25 625 ELMER JORDANS PEE SHOOTER ps WEE 30 wins prepared market time article sees printed page new Shurikens should hands eager customers number subtle revisions incorporated new specimens obvious selling price will dropped $200-plus bracket $169 crankcase lighter because some excess material exterior has machined away needle valve assembly position has moved 100 rearward away prop increased safety engines still retain distinctive profile will keep deep red anodized-armor coat well New porting cylinder liner promises solid performance original fore-and-aft ball bearings retained ensure racing durability accredited predecessors Approximately 50 engines will initially offered orders filled before production original Shuriken ceased fine gesture 76 Model Aviation Shuriken returns crankcase second-generation 1/2A engine indicates lighter weight power plant months column previews Directory Rubber Model Kits Supplies well other new publications president Jim Van Arsdall should go far returning corporation square catapulting new successes As have previously commented What country needs good 12A Racing engineand what saw during visit Shuriken works about get again As before engine will available both side- rear-exhaust versions mail order will attempt follow up pertinent information have engine hand meanwhile interest aroused just cant wait address BV Competition Engines Inc 1205 Country Club Rd Indianapolis IN 46234 telephone 317 271-6650 Incoming mail Ray Hayes sent copy unique publication dated May 1992 30-page Directory Rubber Model Kits Supplies booklet ideal tool novice modelers returning hobby building flying rubberpowered model airplanes have simply doing other things have lost touch current sources necessary gumband goodies Rays booklet giant step back ring directory includes both Indoor Outdoor disciplines spans spectrum Sport Peanut Scale Scale way high-performance categories Kit Free Flights future guaranteed youngsters get started early Bryan builds beginner models such AMA Cub plus slings mean HLG plan catalog sources listed cost complete list available books related subject rubber power also included addition list addresses dues various support organizations such Flying Aces Club FAC National Free Flight Society NFFS Society Antique Modelers SAM National Indoor Model Airplane Society NIMAS Miami Indoor Aircraft Model Association MIAMA special interest groups book includes number how-to articles full-size plan whet interest Anyhow $395 postpaid cant go wrong Mail check Ray Hayes 69598 Brookhill Drive Romeo MI 48065and get current Tom Schmitt sent note advising us Don Srull have sold HiLine Ltd business David Marie Rees As know HiLine offers fine line small electric motors model airplanes Revise records show new address HiLine PO Box 11558 Goldsboro NC 27532 new owners intend continue complete product line dollar bill gets complete catalog products Good wishes Duration continued success both incoming outgoing proprietors October 1992 77 Sal Taibi displayed three renditions Brooklyn Dodger Jim Adamss camera recent Mile Square test-flying session Saturday-afternoon Giant Stand-off Scale Harry Murphy five-year-old grandson Bryan built replica Disney Tailspin cartoon Sea Duck Bryan sez flies greatyou wanna ride Crnrinued 162 Gene Bowerss entry Nostalgia Gas Small Ignition event Arden 199-powered 1947 Zeek Dave Linstrum microwaved wing tips Dave says has doing laminated tips microwave oven about five years makes matboard form extra long tapes long laminations ends ends will later trimmed off minute high does Peanut Pistachio tips Thanks Dave Alcohol plastic led Gene Pierre Princeton New Jersey experimenting using dried white glue model alcohol brushed around edges activator heard method tape 1990 FAG Nationals tried both 91% 70% alcohol disinfectant rubbing alcohols used 003 acetate 005 styrene cellophane 002 IMS supplied sheets found hold very well alcohol does attack plastics does fact clean advises using minimum amount fluid little visible line leaves evaporates wipes off easily getting line inside can pose problem Anyone has ever made mistake using CyA stick canopies white smoke puff coat interior can attest pain cleaning up Keep up R&D Gene Appreciate sharing findings us Preventing rubber climbing off prop hook simple Paul Mcllraths Z-Bar safety device see diagram As compared some involved designs use today easy bend Paul used thread CyA secure bar triangular hook Id probably use thin brass wire thread avallable craft stores Sta-Brite silver solder Paul feels smoothing surface contacts rubber using layer epoxy cement would good idea reduce rubber chafing caution sure attach Z-Bar right-handed Good idea Paul Well gang until next time keep cap glue pins off shag rug Thanks toning uration Continued page 77 Vintage engine enthusiasts may interested learn RJL Industries has indicated long-time-acoming Forster 99 reproduction engine now ready shipment RJL advises quantities will limited would understand mean project will mass-produced engines made using original casting dies come complete two-speed ignition timer ball bearing crankshaft price $289 plus $350 shipping original engines first appeared marketplace 1936 sold through 1950s claims 68 hp swinging 14- 16-inch propeller isnt much todays engine standards Forster 99 probably popular power plant see duty front end heavy Giant models early days Radio Control rate should care purchase replica past address RJL Industries PO Box 5 Sierra Madre CA 91025 phone 818 359-0016 subject vintage engines will once again mention Model Engine Collectors Association MECA caters needs modelers wishing purchase sell swap horsetradeor whateversuch items out-ofproduction engines parts other associated supplies Twenty bucks year brings half-dozen copies world-famous MECA swap sheet also gets annual copy MECA bulletin provides detailed information various engines addition get complete listing names addresses MECA members perusing roster older modelers may run across old friend have lost contact over years address MECA 3007 Travis West Lake LA 70669 need Old-Timer benefit MECA involvement just need interest engines kindso join now get fun Campbell Custom Kits has new 020 Replica kit release John Findras fine Kt5[v32]NH] Aerbo design model spans 29 inches proprietor Lee Campbell says will also handle double duty nicely Pee Wee 30-class model price $2198 plus $4 shipping cant find line Campbell products local hobby shop address 401 Executive Center Drive Suite H-108 West Palm Beach FL 33410 suppose wont hurt stay vintage groove paragraph mention Ken Sykoras new 1992 catalog kits supplies plans offered OldTimer Model Supply happen have yen plans ageless Comet Megow Dallaire Peerless Scientific Ideal other vintage kit jobs send $2 Kens latest multipage publication address PO Box 7334 Van Nuys CA 91409 Support cottage industries dutifully support hobby Scale buffs may interested 14page how-to booklet fully illustrates step-by-step method making realistic lightweight spoked wheels publication written Stan Fink titled Domebuster Spoked Wheel System sells $8 including postage always wondered spoked wheels fabricated tried once during attempt discovered 10 thumbs Domebusters also peddling Plan Packet includes dozen full-size plans some noted designers Indoor model aircraft designer list includes Doc Martin Dave Linstrum Ed Konefes Carl Hedleyjust name few Plans include Peanut Scale Bostonian Easy B No-Cal Scale well other event specimens packet also $8 postpaid either both publications available Stan Fink 1810 Pine St Philadelphia PA 19103 FAI events such suppose some comments order respect recent ClAM meeting Paris France time readers will have heard proposed 300-gram minimum weight rule FlJ Small Power class did make proposal would have placed l06-oz handicap models enable qualifying event would surely have eliminated Cox Tee Dee competition l06-oz model would have real test Cox Tee Dee 049 expensive new racing 1/2A 10-cc engines would have prerequisite competitive FlJ situation dead issue now concern shifts original controversy about rules F1J Some say rules too similar 1IzA Gas since permit same models engines qualify both events leaving reeking redundancy As cost new engines drifts down acceptable levels Cox Tee Dee may still eventually outclassed new racing-type power plants redundancy will still haunt Win glJesign erc II II Actual program plot irlVlneDesfrne FEATURES AIlowa different roof tip airfoils Plots ALL transition ribs Plots ribs ALL spar alots eonvct size position. Plots ribs sheeting Positionjwlandpanhailength spars IS Maximum Adds extra ribs ends ailerons flaps Rib #6 Position up tosextraribs/panel Rib #2 example LocatesJlgrodhoies rib building aecierae3 HICAL INTERFACE *QUICK EASY LEARN *ACCJP4TE PROFESSIONAL RESULTS *SEE YOUR DESIGN ON-SCREEN E & EditFojic N w EditFoil FEATURES Enter airfoil date front published tables Prints data table Modify correct surface imperfections graphically on-screeft Modify chord thickness ratio WlnaDeslgner supplied 24 airfoils Plots satnple 10 rib requires J0tnafleslgne4 programs written specifically model aircraft design NOT modified general purpose CAD programs iBM 100% cunpatlble 256 386 456 CPU Math co-processor desimble NOTrequired 1G4 SIGA COLOR graphics display~ DOS version 3l higher l/2megofharddiskspace Si2kbRAM 3-1/2 floppy drive 5-1/4 diskette available Dot matrix 9 24 pin laser printer PRO version can output pen plotter IIPOL format COLOR LIMITED TIME INTRODUcTORY PRICE October1992 163 Baby Aeroplane Factory NQW child can have piece aviation history very own TheBby Aeroplane Factory introduces Squadron SerisquaIitywod aerpIane toy plans kits hitdrens clothing accesories Simply easiest construct least expensive inost usefuVwood aviation toys market Call write illuStratedbr9chur& K Baby Aeroplane Factory 9961 NW 11th Street Plantation FL 33322 305-424-1535 EditFoilS 5995 8bzgDesigwS 7995 EEtFoil.S12995 WingDesigner PRO 95 EditFolL.516995 -A/1iernivtomc Illinois residents add 7% state sales tsi Add $350 Shipping & Handling Parcel Post C nd $100 #10 SASE information P0 Box 8367 Bartlett IL 601 03-42 03Der end DIstrt&aor inquirtes invited visaBJrn/c ELECTRONICS --TAT1 WE HAVE OVER 26 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN IC AT WE 1466 windward dr mason ohio 45040 ph 513 398-5423 events until some sensible approach devised differentiate clearly may FlJ apparently real shocker came decision permit tuned pipes once again FlC Power event US contingent well ClAM Technical Committee supposedly voted against proposal Europeans garnered enough votes carry approval domestic standpoint difficult envision anything constructive can ever come out change cold fact flying sites Category III size FlC Competition difficult schedule two-minute-max sites FAI flight rules add minute successive flyoff round attempting separate winner pack As it unusual attempting eight- nine-minute max flights two-minute field Now get rules change will reward engine-power potential converts altitude turn should produce flyoff flights greater durationall same twominute-max field doesnt seem like progress Also makes FLC costlier high-tech would appear outset rules change will little further interest FiC event US what know See downwind *CL Scale Continued page 82 put yourself cockpit Have pictures taken both sides own profile have enlarged made smaller according size needed Cut out profiles mount plywood thin piece foam plastic glue place have made point mentioning use visible pilot figure profile model because use Sport Scale rules Profile event Paragraph 3 Sport rule 30 Model Requirements states pilot visible flight prototype aircraft man-shaped dummy pilot scale size width must visible model during flight pilot figure scored way during static judging required according ruleseven profilesduring flight realistic rule Profile event Should mandatory have pilot figure view during flight profile model might aspect new event deserves some discussion possible change What think Idea update Lorenzo Cordova Glenview Illinois noted profile landing gear mounting shown June column provides neat appearance firm hard landings can easily spread legs causing damage landing gear exits fuselage Lorenzo indicated tying legs together point close Largest Inventories Miniature Bearings Remote Control Models Cars ks Engines s es copters E 3 Complete Product Lines Premium Ultra-Seal frictionless sealed maintenance-free bearings Econo-Power beatings precisionengineered slrength durability High Speed high heat engine beatings E Huge Inventory Standard US Metric Beatings E Low Prices Fast Delivery Toll-Free Number Easy Ordering U Dealer Programs Available Ask Boca Beatings local hobby shop Call 407 9980004 Toll-f roe USA 800 332-3256 Toll-free Canada 800 553-3256 Fax Order 407 9980119 send $300 catalog Name 164 Model Aviation KX sLRVOt etc t-ui OLDER RADIO UPDATES pIne aIrfoils dot asatrh prInter FOILED AGAIN! PLOT AIRFOILS IN ANY CHORD UP TO 24 INCHES MODIFY TIuCKNEss CAMBER & TRAILING EDGE PLOT SEIN THICENESS FOR SHEETED WINGS ENTER DATA EASILY VIA INTELLIGENr EDITOR USER-FRIENDLY MENU-DRIVEN OPERATION INCLUDES 50 AIRFOIL FILES 26-PAGE USER MANUAL $45oo d.l bask am 0 Rsslrss lBMCXTXTwps*lN comOr asides 54t s15e GO spm & pds 5 sddp s sor 3F disks Scsi 555k inoQ sd , CYGNET Software619 792-8021 3525 Del Msr Heights #237b Ssm Diego 92130 NEW FAI TAN RUBBER 1/4 3/16 1/8 thick 1 lb box $1475 lincludes 4 ox Slick Lubel $1375 iso lube k costs *1751 10 lb box- $11000 tups Doliveeedl Postpaid US via UPS Cal res add 8% aeles lea Made USA Slow cure toe conalatant quality Ask PAl-TAN 89190 catalog lIsts 100 FF kltsl CROCKET HOOKS NOWMADEBYFAI SEND $150FA Model Supply FOR CATALOGrOoposor CA 90510CARSON CA 90745 SEC 2131 830-8939 Basic FLIGHT TRAINING Student Course Manual Instructor Guide Student Progress Logs LEARN FLY R/C quick easy safe way Simple step step iliustrated instructions get air can earn wings FAST Tested approved Students Instructor& realy does job Look Trainer kits fhat include Basic FLIGHT TRAINING hobby shop order ntail Only $895 P&H TEMPUS PRESS PO Box 235 Tell City IN 47586 Phone 1-812 547-8144 R/C BEGINNERS hobby loses about half its potential fliers because fail successfully solo IT ISNT THEIR FAULT ITS THE PLANES FAULT just some advertised framers impossible average beginner 10 solo seems Ihe norm crash ruin 4 5 planes before becoming successful both stupid costly mention real turn-off new student quite unnecessary YOU COULD SOLO YOUR FIRST TIME UP Thanks 10 extensive trainer flighttesting ever conducted hobby cat now knom advance ones fly slom handsoff stable easy enough Grandma just so-so intermediate ones deserve trainer label Send $350 plus 52f postage EASE-OF-FLYING RATINGS OF RIC TRAINERS Over 40 currently available train ers evaluated including ARFs Also grades easeof-building explains trainer aerodynamics dares address questions poor trainersIhan good trainers marketed does no warn about Ibis Guarantee money hack say eye-opening candid enlight ening time-saving money-saving frustrationsparing R/C publication have ever read Send check money order lo Jim Waterman 3818 Oserfield San Antonio TX 78218 Address city ________________ Stale ____ Zip Send Boos leurion Dept 0 s 5uile 2304 7040W Palmello Pork Rd s leco tutor FL 33411
Edition: Model Aviation - 1992/10
Page Numbers: 76, 77, 162, 163, 164
FREE FLIGHT Harry Murphy 3824 Oakwood Blvd Anderson IN 46011 LEADING off month three-view Elmer Jordans very successful Pee Wee 30 design calls Pee Shooter plans remind 56 Ramrod design should no great surpriseI think Elmer flew Ramrods before Ron St Jean designed possible sliced ribs center spars similar vertical fin wing tip plates certainly reminiscent fine Nostalgia Gas-eligible St Jean design yesteryear rate thought model interesting certainly competitive Over past few years Elmer has stepped front number trophy lines receive share hardware area contests wheels bit unusual simple one-inch-diameter disks 1/32 sheet dural aluminum four evenly spaced 3/16-diameter lightening holes Is-in diameter solid aluminum rivet staked securely hub drilled out receive 1/~ landing gear axle fuselage simple four-sided box 1/16 sheet Is-in sheet pylon Wing stab construction obviously conventional shown enlarged rib section views Cox Pee Wee 020 engine course used power plant since mechanical fuel cutoff machinery isnt permitted event eyedropper fuel tank used photo Elmer model appeared June 1992 column Master draftsman Bill Brewer drew three-view well expertly detailed fullsize plans offers $5 postpaid Bill aiso offers full-size plans Bill Hales fine Basic Yeller Pee Wee 30 design three-view shown Duration column August 88 issue Model Aviation plan $5 postpaid can get both winners $10 single 29-cent stamp address Bill Brewer 2370 Old Oxford Rd Hamilton OH 45013 Send yours today tell em read about Duration Surely somebody reads stuff Second-generation Shurikens reconnaissance trip Indy around first June found BV Competition Engines within few days beginning bench test runs new second-generation Shuriken /2A racing engine As previously reported original B V partnership has dissolved however BV Competition Engines corporation alive well writing stage-two offering being ZZZZ2- TIP ---- WING 5 5 2 Li 45 j STA B 062 c -- K2Thi 7 726 2 87 I[v32]NH] 036 1125 1~~ 25 625 ELMER JORDANS PEE SHOOTER ps WEE 30 wins prepared market time article sees printed page new Shurikens should hands eager customers number subtle revisions incorporated new specimens obvious selling price will dropped $200-plus bracket $169 crankcase lighter because some excess material exterior has machined away needle valve assembly position has moved 100 rearward away prop increased safety engines still retain distinctive profile will keep deep red anodized-armor coat well New porting cylinder liner promises solid performance original fore-and-aft ball bearings retained ensure racing durability accredited predecessors Approximately 50 engines will initially offered orders filled before production original Shuriken ceased fine gesture 76 Model Aviation Shuriken returns crankcase second-generation 1/2A engine indicates lighter weight power plant months column previews Directory Rubber Model Kits Supplies well other new publications president Jim Van Arsdall should go far returning corporation square catapulting new successes As have previously commented What country needs good 12A Racing engineand what saw during visit Shuriken works about get again As before engine will available both side- rear-exhaust versions mail order will attempt follow up pertinent information have engine hand meanwhile interest aroused just cant wait address BV Competition Engines Inc 1205 Country Club Rd Indianapolis IN 46234 telephone 317 271-6650 Incoming mail Ray Hayes sent copy unique publication dated May 1992 30-page Directory Rubber Model Kits Supplies booklet ideal tool novice modelers returning hobby building flying rubberpowered model airplanes have simply doing other things have lost touch current sources necessary gumband goodies Rays booklet giant step back ring directory includes both Indoor Outdoor disciplines spans spectrum Sport Peanut Scale Scale way high-performance categories Kit Free Flights future guaranteed youngsters get started early Bryan builds beginner models such AMA Cub plus slings mean HLG plan catalog sources listed cost complete list available books related subject rubber power also included addition list addresses dues various support organizations such Flying Aces Club FAC National Free Flight Society NFFS Society Antique Modelers SAM National Indoor Model Airplane Society NIMAS Miami Indoor Aircraft Model Association MIAMA special interest groups book includes number how-to articles full-size plan whet interest Anyhow $395 postpaid cant go wrong Mail check Ray Hayes 69598 Brookhill Drive Romeo MI 48065and get current Tom Schmitt sent note advising us Don Srull have sold HiLine Ltd business David Marie Rees As know HiLine offers fine line small electric motors model airplanes Revise records show new address HiLine PO Box 11558 Goldsboro NC 27532 new owners intend continue complete product line dollar bill gets complete catalog products Good wishes Duration continued success both incoming outgoing proprietors October 1992 77 Sal Taibi displayed three renditions Brooklyn Dodger Jim Adamss camera recent Mile Square test-flying session Saturday-afternoon Giant Stand-off Scale Harry Murphy five-year-old grandson Bryan built replica Disney Tailspin cartoon Sea Duck Bryan sez flies greatyou wanna ride Crnrinued 162 Gene Bowerss entry Nostalgia Gas Small Ignition event Arden 199-powered 1947 Zeek Dave Linstrum microwaved wing tips Dave says has doing laminated tips microwave oven about five years makes matboard form extra long tapes long laminations ends ends will later trimmed off minute high does Peanut Pistachio tips Thanks Dave Alcohol plastic led Gene Pierre Princeton New Jersey experimenting using dried white glue model alcohol brushed around edges activator heard method tape 1990 FAG Nationals tried both 91% 70% alcohol disinfectant rubbing alcohols used 003 acetate 005 styrene cellophane 002 IMS supplied sheets found hold very well alcohol does attack plastics does fact clean advises using minimum amount fluid little visible line leaves evaporates wipes off easily getting line inside can pose problem Anyone has ever made mistake using CyA stick canopies white smoke puff coat interior can attest pain cleaning up Keep up R&D Gene Appreciate sharing findings us Preventing rubber climbing off prop hook simple Paul Mcllraths Z-Bar safety device see diagram As compared some involved designs use today easy bend Paul used thread CyA secure bar triangular hook Id probably use thin brass wire thread avallable craft stores Sta-Brite silver solder Paul feels smoothing surface contacts rubber using layer epoxy cement would good idea reduce rubber chafing caution sure attach Z-Bar right-handed Good idea Paul Well gang until next time keep cap glue pins off shag rug Thanks toning uration Continued page 77 Vintage engine enthusiasts may interested learn RJL Industries has indicated long-time-acoming Forster 99 reproduction engine now ready shipment RJL advises quantities will limited would understand mean project will mass-produced engines made using original casting dies come complete two-speed ignition timer ball bearing crankshaft price $289 plus $350 shipping original engines first appeared marketplace 1936 sold through 1950s claims 68 hp swinging 14- 16-inch propeller isnt much todays engine standards Forster 99 probably popular power plant see duty front end heavy Giant models early days Radio Control rate should care purchase replica past address RJL Industries PO Box 5 Sierra Madre CA 91025 phone 818 359-0016 subject vintage engines will once again mention Model Engine Collectors Association MECA caters needs modelers wishing purchase sell swap horsetradeor whateversuch items out-ofproduction engines parts other associated supplies Twenty bucks year brings half-dozen copies world-famous MECA swap sheet also gets annual copy MECA bulletin provides detailed information various engines addition get complete listing names addresses MECA members perusing roster older modelers may run across old friend have lost contact over years address MECA 3007 Travis West Lake LA 70669 need Old-Timer benefit MECA involvement just need interest engines kindso join now get fun Campbell Custom Kits has new 020 Replica kit release John Findras fine Kt5[v32]NH] Aerbo design model spans 29 inches proprietor Lee Campbell says will also handle double duty nicely Pee Wee 30-class model price $2198 plus $4 shipping cant find line Campbell products local hobby shop address 401 Executive Center Drive Suite H-108 West Palm Beach FL 33410 suppose wont hurt stay vintage groove paragraph mention Ken Sykoras new 1992 catalog kits supplies plans offered OldTimer Model Supply happen have yen plans ageless Comet Megow Dallaire Peerless Scientific Ideal other vintage kit jobs send $2 Kens latest multipage publication address PO Box 7334 Van Nuys CA 91409 Support cottage industries dutifully support hobby Scale buffs may interested 14page how-to booklet fully illustrates step-by-step method making realistic lightweight spoked wheels publication written Stan Fink titled Domebuster Spoked Wheel System sells $8 including postage always wondered spoked wheels fabricated tried once during attempt discovered 10 thumbs Domebusters also peddling Plan Packet includes dozen full-size plans some noted designers Indoor model aircraft designer list includes Doc Martin Dave Linstrum Ed Konefes Carl Hedleyjust name few Plans include Peanut Scale Bostonian Easy B No-Cal Scale well other event specimens packet also $8 postpaid either both publications available Stan Fink 1810 Pine St Philadelphia PA 19103 FAI events such suppose some comments order respect recent ClAM meeting Paris France time readers will have heard proposed 300-gram minimum weight rule FlJ Small Power class did make proposal would have placed l06-oz handicap models enable qualifying event would surely have eliminated Cox Tee Dee competition l06-oz model would have real test Cox Tee Dee 049 expensive new racing 1/2A 10-cc engines would have prerequisite competitive FlJ situation dead issue now concern shifts original controversy about rules F1J Some say rules too similar 1IzA Gas since permit same models engines qualify both events leaving reeking redundancy As cost new engines drifts down acceptable levels Cox Tee Dee may still eventually outclassed new racing-type power plants redundancy will still haunt Win glJesign erc II II Actual program plot irlVlneDesfrne FEATURES AIlowa different roof tip airfoils Plots ALL transition ribs Plots ribs ALL spar alots eonvct size position. Plots ribs sheeting Positionjwlandpanhailength spars IS Maximum Adds extra ribs ends ailerons flaps Rib #6 Position up tosextraribs/panel Rib #2 example LocatesJlgrodhoies rib building aecierae3 HICAL INTERFACE *QUICK EASY LEARN *ACCJP4TE PROFESSIONAL RESULTS *SEE YOUR DESIGN ON-SCREEN E & EditFojic N w EditFoil FEATURES Enter airfoil date front published tables Prints data table Modify correct surface imperfections graphically on-screeft Modify chord thickness ratio WlnaDeslgner supplied 24 airfoils Plots satnple 10 rib requires J0tnafleslgne4 programs written specifically model aircraft design NOT modified general purpose CAD programs iBM 100% cunpatlble 256 386 456 CPU Math co-processor desimble NOTrequired 1G4 SIGA COLOR graphics display~ DOS version 3l higher l/2megofharddiskspace Si2kbRAM 3-1/2 floppy drive 5-1/4 diskette available Dot matrix 9 24 pin laser printer PRO version can output pen plotter IIPOL format COLOR LIMITED TIME INTRODUcTORY PRICE October1992 163 Baby Aeroplane Factory NQW child can have piece aviation history very own TheBby Aeroplane Factory introduces Squadron SerisquaIitywod aerpIane toy plans kits hitdrens clothing accesories Simply easiest construct least expensive inost usefuVwood aviation toys market Call write illuStratedbr9chur& K Baby Aeroplane Factory 9961 NW 11th Street Plantation FL 33322 305-424-1535 EditFoilS 5995 8bzgDesigwS 7995 EEtFoil.S12995 WingDesigner PRO 95 EditFolL.516995 -A/1iernivtomc Illinois residents add 7% state sales tsi Add $350 Shipping & Handling Parcel Post C nd $100 #10 SASE information P0 Box 8367 Bartlett IL 601 03-42 03Der end DIstrt&aor inquirtes invited visaBJrn/c ELECTRONICS --TAT1 WE HAVE OVER 26 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN IC AT WE 1466 windward dr mason ohio 45040 ph 513 398-5423 events until some sensible approach devised differentiate clearly may FlJ apparently real shocker came decision permit tuned pipes once again FlC Power event US contingent well ClAM Technical Committee supposedly voted against proposal Europeans garnered enough votes carry approval domestic standpoint difficult envision anything constructive can ever come out change cold fact flying sites Category III size FlC Competition difficult schedule two-minute-max sites FAI flight rules add minute successive flyoff round attempting separate winner pack As it unusual attempting eight- nine-minute max flights two-minute field Now get rules change will reward engine-power potential converts altitude turn should produce flyoff flights greater durationall same twominute-max field doesnt seem like progress Also makes FLC costlier high-tech would appear outset rules change will little further interest FiC event US what know See downwind *CL Scale Continued page 82 put yourself cockpit Have pictures taken both sides own profile have enlarged made smaller according size needed Cut out profiles mount plywood thin piece foam plastic glue place have made point mentioning use visible pilot figure profile model because use Sport Scale rules Profile event Paragraph 3 Sport rule 30 Model Requirements states pilot visible flight prototype aircraft man-shaped dummy pilot scale size width must visible model during flight pilot figure scored way during static judging required according ruleseven profilesduring flight realistic rule Profile event Should mandatory have pilot figure view during flight profile model might aspect new event deserves some discussion possible change What think Idea update Lorenzo Cordova Glenview Illinois noted profile landing gear mounting shown June column provides neat appearance firm hard landings can easily spread legs causing damage landing gear exits fuselage Lorenzo indicated tying legs together point close Largest Inventories Miniature Bearings Remote Control Models Cars ks Engines s es copters E 3 Complete Product Lines Premium Ultra-Seal frictionless sealed maintenance-free bearings Econo-Power beatings precisionengineered slrength durability High Speed high heat engine beatings E Huge Inventory Standard US Metric Beatings E Low Prices Fast Delivery Toll-Free Number Easy Ordering U Dealer Programs Available Ask Boca Beatings local hobby shop Call 407 9980004 Toll-f roe USA 800 332-3256 Toll-free Canada 800 553-3256 Fax Order 407 9980119 send $300 catalog Name 164 Model Aviation KX sLRVOt etc t-ui OLDER RADIO UPDATES pIne aIrfoils dot asatrh prInter FOILED AGAIN! PLOT AIRFOILS IN ANY CHORD UP TO 24 INCHES MODIFY TIuCKNEss CAMBER & TRAILING EDGE PLOT SEIN THICENESS FOR SHEETED WINGS ENTER DATA EASILY VIA INTELLIGENr EDITOR USER-FRIENDLY MENU-DRIVEN OPERATION INCLUDES 50 AIRFOIL FILES 26-PAGE USER MANUAL $45oo d.l bask am 0 Rsslrss lBMCXTXTwps*lN comOr asides 54t s15e GO spm & pds 5 sddp s sor 3F disks Scsi 555k inoQ sd , CYGNET Software619 792-8021 3525 Del Msr Heights #237b Ssm Diego 92130 NEW FAI TAN RUBBER 1/4 3/16 1/8 thick 1 lb box $1475 lincludes 4 ox Slick Lubel $1375 iso lube k costs *1751 10 lb box- $11000 tups Doliveeedl Postpaid US via UPS Cal res add 8% aeles lea Made USA Slow cure toe conalatant quality Ask PAl-TAN 89190 catalog lIsts 100 FF kltsl CROCKET HOOKS NOWMADEBYFAI SEND $150FA Model Supply FOR CATALOGrOoposor CA 90510CARSON CA 90745 SEC 2131 830-8939 Basic FLIGHT TRAINING Student Course Manual Instructor Guide Student Progress Logs LEARN FLY R/C quick easy safe way Simple step step iliustrated instructions get air can earn wings FAST Tested approved Students Instructor& realy does job Look Trainer kits fhat include Basic FLIGHT TRAINING hobby shop order ntail Only $895 P&H TEMPUS PRESS PO Box 235 Tell City IN 47586 Phone 1-812 547-8144 R/C BEGINNERS hobby loses about half its potential fliers because fail successfully solo IT ISNT THEIR FAULT ITS THE PLANES FAULT just some advertised framers impossible average beginner 10 solo seems Ihe norm crash ruin 4 5 planes before becoming successful both stupid costly mention real turn-off new student quite unnecessary YOU COULD SOLO YOUR FIRST TIME UP Thanks 10 extensive trainer flighttesting ever conducted hobby cat now knom advance ones fly slom handsoff stable easy enough Grandma just so-so intermediate ones deserve trainer label Send $350 plus 52f postage EASE-OF-FLYING RATINGS OF RIC TRAINERS Over 40 currently available train ers evaluated including ARFs Also grades easeof-building explains trainer aerodynamics dares address questions poor trainersIhan good trainers marketed does no warn about Ibis Guarantee money hack say eye-opening candid enlight ening time-saving money-saving frustrationsparing R/C publication have ever read Send check money order lo Jim Waterman 3818 Oserfield San Antonio TX 78218 Address city ________________ Stale ____ Zip Send Boos leurion Dept 0 s 5uile 2304 7040W Palmello Pork Rd s leco tutor FL 33411
Edition: Model Aviation - 1992/10
Page Numbers: 76, 77, 162, 163, 164
FREE FLIGHT Harry Murphy 3824 Oakwood Blvd Anderson IN 46011 LEADING off month three-view Elmer Jordans very successful Pee Wee 30 design calls Pee Shooter plans remind 56 Ramrod design should no great surpriseI think Elmer flew Ramrods before Ron St Jean designed possible sliced ribs center spars similar vertical fin wing tip plates certainly reminiscent fine Nostalgia Gas-eligible St Jean design yesteryear rate thought model interesting certainly competitive Over past few years Elmer has stepped front number trophy lines receive share hardware area contests wheels bit unusual simple one-inch-diameter disks 1/32 sheet dural aluminum four evenly spaced 3/16-diameter lightening holes Is-in diameter solid aluminum rivet staked securely hub drilled out receive 1/~ landing gear axle fuselage simple four-sided box 1/16 sheet Is-in sheet pylon Wing stab construction obviously conventional shown enlarged rib section views Cox Pee Wee 020 engine course used power plant since mechanical fuel cutoff machinery isnt permitted event eyedropper fuel tank used photo Elmer model appeared June 1992 column Master draftsman Bill Brewer drew three-view well expertly detailed fullsize plans offers $5 postpaid Bill aiso offers full-size plans Bill Hales fine Basic Yeller Pee Wee 30 design three-view shown Duration column August 88 issue Model Aviation plan $5 postpaid can get both winners $10 single 29-cent stamp address Bill Brewer 2370 Old Oxford Rd Hamilton OH 45013 Send yours today tell em read about Duration Surely somebody reads stuff Second-generation Shurikens reconnaissance trip Indy around first June found BV Competition Engines within few days beginning bench test runs new second-generation Shuriken /2A racing engine As previously reported original B V partnership has dissolved however BV Competition Engines corporation alive well writing stage-two offering being ZZZZ2- TIP ---- WING 5 5 2 Li 45 j STA B 062 c -- K2Thi 7 726 2 87 I[v32]NH] 036 1125 1~~ 25 625 ELMER JORDANS PEE SHOOTER ps WEE 30 wins prepared market time article sees printed page new Shurikens should hands eager customers number subtle revisions incorporated new specimens obvious selling price will dropped $200-plus bracket $169 crankcase lighter because some excess material exterior has machined away needle valve assembly position has moved 100 rearward away prop increased safety engines still retain distinctive profile will keep deep red anodized-armor coat well New porting cylinder liner promises solid performance original fore-and-aft ball bearings retained ensure racing durability accredited predecessors Approximately 50 engines will initially offered orders filled before production original Shuriken ceased fine gesture 76 Model Aviation Shuriken returns crankcase second-generation 1/2A engine indicates lighter weight power plant months column previews Directory Rubber Model Kits Supplies well other new publications president Jim Van Arsdall should go far returning corporation square catapulting new successes As have previously commented What country needs good 12A Racing engineand what saw during visit Shuriken works about get again As before engine will available both side- rear-exhaust versions mail order will attempt follow up pertinent information have engine hand meanwhile interest aroused just cant wait address BV Competition Engines Inc 1205 Country Club Rd Indianapolis IN 46234 telephone 317 271-6650 Incoming mail Ray Hayes sent copy unique publication dated May 1992 30-page Directory Rubber Model Kits Supplies booklet ideal tool novice modelers returning hobby building flying rubberpowered model airplanes have simply doing other things have lost touch current sources necessary gumband goodies Rays booklet giant step back ring directory includes both Indoor Outdoor disciplines spans spectrum Sport Peanut Scale Scale way high-performance categories Kit Free Flights future guaranteed youngsters get started early Bryan builds beginner models such AMA Cub plus slings mean HLG plan catalog sources listed cost complete list available books related subject rubber power also included addition list addresses dues various support organizations such Flying Aces Club FAC National Free Flight Society NFFS Society Antique Modelers SAM National Indoor Model Airplane Society NIMAS Miami Indoor Aircraft Model Association MIAMA special interest groups book includes number how-to articles full-size plan whet interest Anyhow $395 postpaid cant go wrong Mail check Ray Hayes 69598 Brookhill Drive Romeo MI 48065and get current Tom Schmitt sent note advising us Don Srull have sold HiLine Ltd business David Marie Rees As know HiLine offers fine line small electric motors model airplanes Revise records show new address HiLine PO Box 11558 Goldsboro NC 27532 new owners intend continue complete product line dollar bill gets complete catalog products Good wishes Duration continued success both incoming outgoing proprietors October 1992 77 Sal Taibi displayed three renditions Brooklyn Dodger Jim Adamss camera recent Mile Square test-flying session Saturday-afternoon Giant Stand-off Scale Harry Murphy five-year-old grandson Bryan built replica Disney Tailspin cartoon Sea Duck Bryan sez flies greatyou wanna ride Crnrinued 162 Gene Bowerss entry Nostalgia Gas Small Ignition event Arden 199-powered 1947 Zeek Dave Linstrum microwaved wing tips Dave says has doing laminated tips microwave oven about five years makes matboard form extra long tapes long laminations ends ends will later trimmed off minute high does Peanut Pistachio tips Thanks Dave Alcohol plastic led Gene Pierre Princeton New Jersey experimenting using dried white glue model alcohol brushed around edges activator heard method tape 1990 FAG Nationals tried both 91% 70% alcohol disinfectant rubbing alcohols used 003 acetate 005 styrene cellophane 002 IMS supplied sheets found hold very well alcohol does attack plastics does fact clean advises using minimum amount fluid little visible line leaves evaporates wipes off easily getting line inside can pose problem Anyone has ever made mistake using CyA stick canopies white smoke puff coat interior can attest pain cleaning up Keep up R&D Gene Appreciate sharing findings us Preventing rubber climbing off prop hook simple Paul Mcllraths Z-Bar safety device see diagram As compared some involved designs use today easy bend Paul used thread CyA secure bar triangular hook Id probably use thin brass wire thread avallable craft stores Sta-Brite silver solder Paul feels smoothing surface contacts rubber using layer epoxy cement would good idea reduce rubber chafing caution sure attach Z-Bar right-handed Good idea Paul Well gang until next time keep cap glue pins off shag rug Thanks toning uration Continued page 77 Vintage engine enthusiasts may interested learn RJL Industries has indicated long-time-acoming Forster 99 reproduction engine now ready shipment RJL advises quantities will limited would understand mean project will mass-produced engines made using original casting dies come complete two-speed ignition timer ball bearing crankshaft price $289 plus $350 shipping original engines first appeared marketplace 1936 sold through 1950s claims 68 hp swinging 14- 16-inch propeller isnt much todays engine standards Forster 99 probably popular power plant see duty front end heavy Giant models early days Radio Control rate should care purchase replica past address RJL Industries PO Box 5 Sierra Madre CA 91025 phone 818 359-0016 subject vintage engines will once again mention Model Engine Collectors Association MECA caters needs modelers wishing purchase sell swap horsetradeor whateversuch items out-ofproduction engines parts other associated supplies Twenty bucks year brings half-dozen copies world-famous MECA swap sheet also gets annual copy MECA bulletin provides detailed information various engines addition get complete listing names addresses MECA members perusing roster older modelers may run across old friend have lost contact over years address MECA 3007 Travis West Lake LA 70669 need Old-Timer benefit MECA involvement just need interest engines kindso join now get fun Campbell Custom Kits has new 020 Replica kit release John Findras fine Kt5[v32]NH] Aerbo design model spans 29 inches proprietor Lee Campbell says will also handle double duty nicely Pee Wee 30-class model price $2198 plus $4 shipping cant find line Campbell products local hobby shop address 401 Executive Center Drive Suite H-108 West Palm Beach FL 33410 suppose wont hurt stay vintage groove paragraph mention Ken Sykoras new 1992 catalog kits supplies plans offered OldTimer Model Supply happen have yen plans ageless Comet Megow Dallaire Peerless Scientific Ideal other vintage kit jobs send $2 Kens latest multipage publication address PO Box 7334 Van Nuys CA 91409 Support cottage industries dutifully support hobby Scale buffs may interested 14page how-to booklet fully illustrates step-by-step method making realistic lightweight spoked wheels publication written Stan Fink titled Domebuster Spoked Wheel System sells $8 including postage always wondered spoked wheels fabricated tried once during attempt discovered 10 thumbs Domebusters also peddling Plan Packet includes dozen full-size plans some noted designers Indoor model aircraft designer list includes Doc Martin Dave Linstrum Ed Konefes Carl Hedleyjust name few Plans include Peanut Scale Bostonian Easy B No-Cal Scale well other event specimens packet also $8 postpaid either both publications available Stan Fink 1810 Pine St Philadelphia PA 19103 FAI events such suppose some comments order respect recent ClAM meeting Paris France time readers will have heard proposed 300-gram minimum weight rule FlJ Small Power class did make proposal would have placed l06-oz handicap models enable qualifying event would surely have eliminated Cox Tee Dee competition l06-oz model would have real test Cox Tee Dee 049 expensive new racing 1/2A 10-cc engines would have prerequisite competitive FlJ situation dead issue now concern shifts original controversy about rules F1J Some say rules too similar 1IzA Gas since permit same models engines qualify both events leaving reeking redundancy As cost new engines drifts down acceptable levels Cox Tee Dee may still eventually outclassed new racing-type power plants redundancy will still haunt Win glJesign erc II II Actual program plot irlVlneDesfrne FEATURES AIlowa different roof tip airfoils Plots ALL transition ribs Plots ribs ALL spar alots eonvct size position. Plots ribs sheeting Positionjwlandpanhailength spars IS Maximum Adds extra ribs ends ailerons flaps Rib #6 Position up tosextraribs/panel Rib #2 example LocatesJlgrodhoies rib building aecierae3 HICAL INTERFACE *QUICK EASY LEARN *ACCJP4TE PROFESSIONAL RESULTS *SEE YOUR DESIGN ON-SCREEN E & EditFojic N w EditFoil FEATURES Enter airfoil date front published tables Prints data table Modify correct surface imperfections graphically on-screeft Modify chord thickness ratio WlnaDeslgner supplied 24 airfoils Plots satnple 10 rib requires J0tnafleslgne4 programs written specifically model aircraft design NOT modified general purpose CAD programs iBM 100% cunpatlble 256 386 456 CPU Math co-processor desimble NOTrequired 1G4 SIGA COLOR graphics display~ DOS version 3l higher l/2megofharddiskspace Si2kbRAM 3-1/2 floppy drive 5-1/4 diskette available Dot matrix 9 24 pin laser printer PRO version can output pen plotter IIPOL format COLOR LIMITED TIME INTRODUcTORY PRICE October1992 163 Baby Aeroplane Factory NQW child can have piece aviation history very own TheBby Aeroplane Factory introduces Squadron SerisquaIitywod aerpIane toy plans kits hitdrens clothing accesories Simply easiest construct least expensive inost usefuVwood aviation toys market Call write illuStratedbr9chur& K Baby Aeroplane Factory 9961 NW 11th Street Plantation FL 33322 305-424-1535 EditFoilS 5995 8bzgDesigwS 7995 EEtFoil.S12995 WingDesigner PRO 95 EditFolL.516995 -A/1iernivtomc Illinois residents add 7% state sales tsi Add $350 Shipping & Handling Parcel Post C nd $100 #10 SASE information P0 Box 8367 Bartlett IL 601 03-42 03Der end DIstrt&aor inquirtes invited visaBJrn/c ELECTRONICS --TAT1 WE HAVE OVER 26 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN IC AT WE 1466 windward dr mason ohio 45040 ph 513 398-5423 events until some sensible approach devised differentiate clearly may FlJ apparently real shocker came decision permit tuned pipes once again FlC Power event US contingent well ClAM Technical Committee supposedly voted against proposal Europeans garnered enough votes carry approval domestic standpoint difficult envision anything constructive can ever come out change cold fact flying sites Category III size FlC Competition difficult schedule two-minute-max sites FAI flight rules add minute successive flyoff round attempting separate winner pack As it unusual attempting eight- nine-minute max flights two-minute field Now get rules change will reward engine-power potential converts altitude turn should produce flyoff flights greater durationall same twominute-max field doesnt seem like progress Also makes FLC costlier high-tech would appear outset rules change will little further interest FiC event US what know See downwind *CL Scale Continued page 82 put yourself cockpit Have pictures taken both sides own profile have enlarged made smaller according size needed Cut out profiles mount plywood thin piece foam plastic glue place have made point mentioning use visible pilot figure profile model because use Sport Scale rules Profile event Paragraph 3 Sport rule 30 Model Requirements states pilot visible flight prototype aircraft man-shaped dummy pilot scale size width must visible model during flight pilot figure scored way during static judging required according ruleseven profilesduring flight realistic rule Profile event Should mandatory have pilot figure view during flight profile model might aspect new event deserves some discussion possible change What think Idea update Lorenzo Cordova Glenview Illinois noted profile landing gear mounting shown June column provides neat appearance firm hard landings can easily spread legs causing damage landing gear exits fuselage Lorenzo indicated tying legs together point close Largest Inventories Miniature Bearings Remote Control Models Cars ks Engines s es copters E 3 Complete Product Lines Premium Ultra-Seal frictionless sealed maintenance-free bearings Econo-Power beatings precisionengineered slrength durability High Speed high heat engine beatings E Huge Inventory Standard US Metric Beatings E Low Prices Fast Delivery Toll-Free Number Easy Ordering U Dealer Programs Available Ask Boca Beatings local hobby shop Call 407 9980004 Toll-f roe USA 800 332-3256 Toll-free Canada 800 553-3256 Fax Order 407 9980119 send $300 catalog Name 164 Model Aviation KX sLRVOt etc t-ui OLDER RADIO UPDATES pIne aIrfoils dot asatrh prInter FOILED AGAIN! PLOT AIRFOILS IN ANY CHORD UP TO 24 INCHES MODIFY TIuCKNEss CAMBER & TRAILING EDGE PLOT SEIN THICENESS FOR SHEETED WINGS ENTER DATA EASILY VIA INTELLIGENr EDITOR USER-FRIENDLY MENU-DRIVEN OPERATION INCLUDES 50 AIRFOIL FILES 26-PAGE USER MANUAL $45oo d.l bask am 0 Rsslrss lBMCXTXTwps*lN comOr asides 54t s15e GO spm & pds 5 sddp s sor 3F disks Scsi 555k inoQ sd , CYGNET Software619 792-8021 3525 Del Msr Heights #237b Ssm Diego 92130 NEW FAI TAN RUBBER 1/4 3/16 1/8 thick 1 lb box $1475 lincludes 4 ox Slick Lubel $1375 iso lube k costs *1751 10 lb box- $11000 tups Doliveeedl Postpaid US via UPS Cal res add 8% aeles lea Made USA Slow cure toe conalatant quality Ask PAl-TAN 89190 catalog lIsts 100 FF kltsl CROCKET HOOKS NOWMADEBYFAI SEND $150FA Model Supply FOR CATALOGrOoposor CA 90510CARSON CA 90745 SEC 2131 830-8939 Basic FLIGHT TRAINING Student Course Manual Instructor Guide Student Progress Logs LEARN FLY R/C quick easy safe way Simple step step iliustrated instructions get air can earn wings FAST Tested approved Students Instructor& realy does job Look Trainer kits fhat include Basic FLIGHT TRAINING hobby shop order ntail Only $895 P&H TEMPUS PRESS PO Box 235 Tell City IN 47586 Phone 1-812 547-8144 R/C BEGINNERS hobby loses about half its potential fliers because fail successfully solo IT ISNT THEIR FAULT ITS THE PLANES FAULT just some advertised framers impossible average beginner 10 solo seems Ihe norm crash ruin 4 5 planes before becoming successful both stupid costly mention real turn-off new student quite unnecessary YOU COULD SOLO YOUR FIRST TIME UP Thanks 10 extensive trainer flighttesting ever conducted hobby cat now knom advance ones fly slom handsoff stable easy enough Grandma just so-so intermediate ones deserve trainer label Send $350 plus 52f postage EASE-OF-FLYING RATINGS OF RIC TRAINERS Over 40 currently available train ers evaluated including ARFs Also grades easeof-building explains trainer aerodynamics dares address questions poor trainersIhan good trainers marketed does no warn about Ibis Guarantee money hack say eye-opening candid enlight ening time-saving money-saving frustrationsparing R/C publication have ever read Send check money order lo Jim Waterman 3818 Oserfield San Antonio TX 78218 Address city ________________ Stale ____ Zip Send Boos leurion Dept 0 s 5uile 2304 7040W Palmello Pork Rd s leco tutor FL 33411
Edition: Model Aviation - 1992/10
Page Numbers: 76, 77, 162, 163, 164
FREE FLIGHT Harry Murphy 3824 Oakwood Blvd Anderson IN 46011 LEADING off month three-view Elmer Jordans very successful Pee Wee 30 design calls Pee Shooter plans remind 56 Ramrod design should no great surpriseI think Elmer flew Ramrods before Ron St Jean designed possible sliced ribs center spars similar vertical fin wing tip plates certainly reminiscent fine Nostalgia Gas-eligible St Jean design yesteryear rate thought model interesting certainly competitive Over past few years Elmer has stepped front number trophy lines receive share hardware area contests wheels bit unusual simple one-inch-diameter disks 1/32 sheet dural aluminum four evenly spaced 3/16-diameter lightening holes Is-in diameter solid aluminum rivet staked securely hub drilled out receive 1/~ landing gear axle fuselage simple four-sided box 1/16 sheet Is-in sheet pylon Wing stab construction obviously conventional shown enlarged rib section views Cox Pee Wee 020 engine course used power plant since mechanical fuel cutoff machinery isnt permitted event eyedropper fuel tank used photo Elmer model appeared June 1992 column Master draftsman Bill Brewer drew three-view well expertly detailed fullsize plans offers $5 postpaid Bill aiso offers full-size plans Bill Hales fine Basic Yeller Pee Wee 30 design three-view shown Duration column August 88 issue Model Aviation plan $5 postpaid can get both winners $10 single 29-cent stamp address Bill Brewer 2370 Old Oxford Rd Hamilton OH 45013 Send yours today tell em read about Duration Surely somebody reads stuff Second-generation Shurikens reconnaissance trip Indy around first June found BV Competition Engines within few days beginning bench test runs new second-generation Shuriken /2A racing engine As previously reported original B V partnership has dissolved however BV Competition Engines corporation alive well writing stage-two offering being ZZZZ2- TIP ---- WING 5 5 2 Li 45 j STA B 062 c -- K2Thi 7 726 2 87 I[v32]NH] 036 1125 1~~ 25 625 ELMER JORDANS PEE SHOOTER ps WEE 30 wins prepared market time article sees printed page new Shurikens should hands eager customers number subtle revisions incorporated new specimens obvious selling price will dropped $200-plus bracket $169 crankcase lighter because some excess material exterior has machined away needle valve assembly position has moved 100 rearward away prop increased safety engines still retain distinctive profile will keep deep red anodized-armor coat well New porting cylinder liner promises solid performance original fore-and-aft ball bearings retained ensure racing durability accredited predecessors Approximately 50 engines will initially offered orders filled before production original Shuriken ceased fine gesture 76 Model Aviation Shuriken returns crankcase second-generation 1/2A engine indicates lighter weight power plant months column previews Directory Rubber Model Kits Supplies well other new publications president Jim Van Arsdall should go far returning corporation square catapulting new successes As have previously commented What country needs good 12A Racing engineand what saw during visit Shuriken works about get again As before engine will available both side- rear-exhaust versions mail order will attempt follow up pertinent information have engine hand meanwhile interest aroused just cant wait address BV Competition Engines Inc 1205 Country Club Rd Indianapolis IN 46234 telephone 317 271-6650 Incoming mail Ray Hayes sent copy unique publication dated May 1992 30-page Directory Rubber Model Kits Supplies booklet ideal tool novice modelers returning hobby building flying rubberpowered model airplanes have simply doing other things have lost touch current sources necessary gumband goodies Rays booklet giant step back ring directory includes both Indoor Outdoor disciplines spans spectrum Sport Peanut Scale Scale way high-performance categories Kit Free Flights future guaranteed youngsters get started early Bryan builds beginner models such AMA Cub plus slings mean HLG plan catalog sources listed cost complete list available books related subject rubber power also included addition list addresses dues various support organizations such Flying Aces Club FAC National Free Flight Society NFFS Society Antique Modelers SAM National Indoor Model Airplane Society NIMAS Miami Indoor Aircraft Model Association MIAMA special interest groups book includes number how-to articles full-size plan whet interest Anyhow $395 postpaid cant go wrong Mail check Ray Hayes 69598 Brookhill Drive Romeo MI 48065and get current Tom Schmitt sent note advising us Don Srull have sold HiLine Ltd business David Marie Rees As know HiLine offers fine line small electric motors model airplanes Revise records show new address HiLine PO Box 11558 Goldsboro NC 27532 new owners intend continue complete product line dollar bill gets complete catalog products Good wishes Duration continued success both incoming outgoing proprietors October 1992 77 Sal Taibi displayed three renditions Brooklyn Dodger Jim Adamss camera recent Mile Square test-flying session Saturday-afternoon Giant Stand-off Scale Harry Murphy five-year-old grandson Bryan built replica Disney Tailspin cartoon Sea Duck Bryan sez flies greatyou wanna ride Crnrinued 162 Gene Bowerss entry Nostalgia Gas Small Ignition event Arden 199-powered 1947 Zeek Dave Linstrum microwaved wing tips Dave says has doing laminated tips microwave oven about five years makes matboard form extra long tapes long laminations ends ends will later trimmed off minute high does Peanut Pistachio tips Thanks Dave Alcohol plastic led Gene Pierre Princeton New Jersey experimenting using dried white glue model alcohol brushed around edges activator heard method tape 1990 FAG Nationals tried both 91% 70% alcohol disinfectant rubbing alcohols used 003 acetate 005 styrene cellophane 002 IMS supplied sheets found hold very well alcohol does attack plastics does fact clean advises using minimum amount fluid little visible line leaves evaporates wipes off easily getting line inside can pose problem Anyone has ever made mistake using CyA stick canopies white smoke puff coat interior can attest pain cleaning up Keep up R&D Gene Appreciate sharing findings us Preventing rubber climbing off prop hook simple Paul Mcllraths Z-Bar safety device see diagram As compared some involved designs use today easy bend Paul used thread CyA secure bar triangular hook Id probably use thin brass wire thread avallable craft stores Sta-Brite silver solder Paul feels smoothing surface contacts rubber using layer epoxy cement would good idea reduce rubber chafing caution sure attach Z-Bar right-handed Good idea Paul Well gang until next time keep cap glue pins off shag rug Thanks toning uration Continued page 77 Vintage engine enthusiasts may interested learn RJL Industries has indicated long-time-acoming Forster 99 reproduction engine now ready shipment RJL advises quantities will limited would understand mean project will mass-produced engines made using original casting dies come complete two-speed ignition timer ball bearing crankshaft price $289 plus $350 shipping original engines first appeared marketplace 1936 sold through 1950s claims 68 hp swinging 14- 16-inch propeller isnt much todays engine standards Forster 99 probably popular power plant see duty front end heavy Giant models early days Radio Control rate should care purchase replica past address RJL Industries PO Box 5 Sierra Madre CA 91025 phone 818 359-0016 subject vintage engines will once again mention Model Engine Collectors Association MECA caters needs modelers wishing purchase sell swap horsetradeor whateversuch items out-ofproduction engines parts other associated supplies Twenty bucks year brings half-dozen copies world-famous MECA swap sheet also gets annual copy MECA bulletin provides detailed information various engines addition get complete listing names addresses MECA members perusing roster older modelers may run across old friend have lost contact over years address MECA 3007 Travis West Lake LA 70669 need Old-Timer benefit MECA involvement just need interest engines kindso join now get fun Campbell Custom Kits has new 020 Replica kit release John Findras fine Kt5[v32]NH] Aerbo design model spans 29 inches proprietor Lee Campbell says will also handle double duty nicely Pee Wee 30-class model price $2198 plus $4 shipping cant find line Campbell products local hobby shop address 401 Executive Center Drive Suite H-108 West Palm Beach FL 33410 suppose wont hurt stay vintage groove paragraph mention Ken Sykoras new 1992 catalog kits supplies plans offered OldTimer Model Supply happen have yen plans ageless Comet Megow Dallaire Peerless Scientific Ideal other vintage kit jobs send $2 Kens latest multipage publication address PO Box 7334 Van Nuys CA 91409 Support cottage industries dutifully support hobby Scale buffs may interested 14page how-to booklet fully illustrates step-by-step method making realistic lightweight spoked wheels publication written Stan Fink titled Domebuster Spoked Wheel System sells $8 including postage always wondered spoked wheels fabricated tried once during attempt discovered 10 thumbs Domebusters also peddling Plan Packet includes dozen full-size plans some noted designers Indoor model aircraft designer list includes Doc Martin Dave Linstrum Ed Konefes Carl Hedleyjust name few Plans include Peanut Scale Bostonian Easy B No-Cal Scale well other event specimens packet also $8 postpaid either both publications available Stan Fink 1810 Pine St Philadelphia PA 19103 FAI events such suppose some comments order respect recent ClAM meeting Paris France time readers will have heard proposed 300-gram minimum weight rule FlJ Small Power class did make proposal would have placed l06-oz handicap models enable qualifying event would surely have eliminated Cox Tee Dee competition l06-oz model would have real test Cox Tee Dee 049 expensive new racing 1/2A 10-cc engines would have prerequisite competitive FlJ situation dead issue now concern shifts original controversy about rules F1J Some say rules too similar 1IzA Gas since permit same models engines qualify both events leaving reeking redundancy As cost new engines drifts down acceptable levels Cox Tee Dee may still eventually outclassed new racing-type power plants redundancy will still haunt Win glJesign erc II II Actual program plot irlVlneDesfrne FEATURES AIlowa different roof tip airfoils Plots ALL transition ribs Plots ribs ALL spar alots eonvct size position. Plots ribs sheeting Positionjwlandpanhailength spars IS Maximum Adds extra ribs ends ailerons flaps Rib #6 Position up tosextraribs/panel Rib #2 example LocatesJlgrodhoies rib building aecierae3 HICAL INTERFACE *QUICK EASY LEARN *ACCJP4TE PROFESSIONAL RESULTS *SEE YOUR DESIGN ON-SCREEN E & EditFojic N w EditFoil FEATURES Enter airfoil date front published tables Prints data table Modify correct surface imperfections graphically on-screeft Modify chord thickness ratio WlnaDeslgner supplied 24 airfoils Plots satnple 10 rib requires J0tnafleslgne4 programs written specifically model aircraft design NOT modified general purpose CAD programs iBM 100% cunpatlble 256 386 456 CPU Math co-processor desimble NOTrequired 1G4 SIGA COLOR graphics display~ DOS version 3l higher l/2megofharddiskspace Si2kbRAM 3-1/2 floppy drive 5-1/4 diskette available Dot matrix 9 24 pin laser printer PRO version can output pen plotter IIPOL format COLOR LIMITED TIME INTRODUcTORY PRICE October1992 163 Baby Aeroplane Factory NQW child can have piece aviation history very own TheBby Aeroplane Factory introduces Squadron SerisquaIitywod aerpIane toy plans kits hitdrens clothing accesories Simply easiest construct least expensive inost usefuVwood aviation toys market Call write illuStratedbr9chur& K Baby Aeroplane Factory 9961 NW 11th Street Plantation FL 33322 305-424-1535 EditFoilS 5995 8bzgDesigwS 7995 EEtFoil.S12995 WingDesigner PRO 95 EditFolL.516995 -A/1iernivtomc Illinois residents add 7% state sales tsi Add $350 Shipping & Handling Parcel Post C nd $100 #10 SASE information P0 Box 8367 Bartlett IL 601 03-42 03Der end DIstrt&aor inquirtes invited visaBJrn/c ELECTRONICS --TAT1 WE HAVE OVER 26 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN IC AT WE 1466 windward dr mason ohio 45040 ph 513 398-5423 events until some sensible approach devised differentiate clearly may FlJ apparently real shocker came decision permit tuned pipes once again FlC Power event US contingent well ClAM Technical Committee supposedly voted against proposal Europeans garnered enough votes carry approval domestic standpoint difficult envision anything constructive can ever come out change cold fact flying sites Category III size FlC Competition difficult schedule two-minute-max sites FAI flight rules add minute successive flyoff round attempting separate winner pack As it unusual attempting eight- nine-minute max flights two-minute field Now get rules change will reward engine-power potential converts altitude turn should produce flyoff flights greater durationall same twominute-max field doesnt seem like progress Also makes FLC costlier high-tech would appear outset rules change will little further interest FiC event US what know See downwind *CL Scale Continued page 82 put yourself cockpit Have pictures taken both sides own profile have enlarged made smaller according size needed Cut out profiles mount plywood thin piece foam plastic glue place have made point mentioning use visible pilot figure profile model because use Sport Scale rules Profile event Paragraph 3 Sport rule 30 Model Requirements states pilot visible flight prototype aircraft man-shaped dummy pilot scale size width must visible model during flight pilot figure scored way during static judging required according ruleseven profilesduring flight realistic rule Profile event Should mandatory have pilot figure view during flight profile model might aspect new event deserves some discussion possible change What think Idea update Lorenzo Cordova Glenview Illinois noted profile landing gear mounting shown June column provides neat appearance firm hard landings can easily spread legs causing damage landing gear exits fuselage Lorenzo indicated tying legs together point close Largest Inventories Miniature Bearings Remote Control Models Cars ks Engines s es copters E 3 Complete Product Lines Premium Ultra-Seal frictionless sealed maintenance-free bearings Econo-Power beatings precisionengineered slrength durability High Speed high heat engine beatings E Huge Inventory Standard US Metric Beatings E Low Prices Fast Delivery Toll-Free Number Easy Ordering U Dealer Programs Available Ask Boca Beatings local hobby shop Call 407 9980004 Toll-f roe USA 800 332-3256 Toll-free Canada 800 553-3256 Fax Order 407 9980119 send $300 catalog Name 164 Model Aviation KX sLRVOt etc t-ui OLDER RADIO UPDATES pIne aIrfoils dot asatrh prInter FOILED AGAIN! PLOT AIRFOILS IN ANY CHORD UP TO 24 INCHES MODIFY TIuCKNEss CAMBER & TRAILING EDGE PLOT SEIN THICENESS FOR SHEETED WINGS ENTER DATA EASILY VIA INTELLIGENr EDITOR USER-FRIENDLY MENU-DRIVEN OPERATION INCLUDES 50 AIRFOIL FILES 26-PAGE USER MANUAL $45oo d.l bask am 0 Rsslrss lBMCXTXTwps*lN comOr asides 54t s15e GO spm & pds 5 sddp s sor 3F disks Scsi 555k inoQ sd , CYGNET Software619 792-8021 3525 Del Msr Heights #237b Ssm Diego 92130 NEW FAI TAN RUBBER 1/4 3/16 1/8 thick 1 lb box $1475 lincludes 4 ox Slick Lubel $1375 iso lube k costs *1751 10 lb box- $11000 tups Doliveeedl Postpaid US via UPS Cal res add 8% aeles lea Made USA Slow cure toe conalatant quality Ask PAl-TAN 89190 catalog lIsts 100 FF kltsl CROCKET HOOKS NOWMADEBYFAI SEND $150FA Model Supply FOR CATALOGrOoposor CA 90510CARSON CA 90745 SEC 2131 830-8939 Basic FLIGHT TRAINING Student Course Manual Instructor Guide Student Progress Logs LEARN FLY R/C quick easy safe way Simple step step iliustrated instructions get air can earn wings FAST Tested approved Students Instructor& realy does job Look Trainer kits fhat include Basic FLIGHT TRAINING hobby shop order ntail Only $895 P&H TEMPUS PRESS PO Box 235 Tell City IN 47586 Phone 1-812 547-8144 R/C BEGINNERS hobby loses about half its potential fliers because fail successfully solo IT ISNT THEIR FAULT ITS THE PLANES FAULT just some advertised framers impossible average beginner 10 solo seems Ihe norm crash ruin 4 5 planes before becoming successful both stupid costly mention real turn-off new student quite unnecessary YOU COULD SOLO YOUR FIRST TIME UP Thanks 10 extensive trainer flighttesting ever conducted hobby cat now knom advance ones fly slom handsoff stable easy enough Grandma just so-so intermediate ones deserve trainer label Send $350 plus 52f postage EASE-OF-FLYING RATINGS OF RIC TRAINERS Over 40 currently available train ers evaluated including ARFs Also grades easeof-building explains trainer aerodynamics dares address questions poor trainersIhan good trainers marketed does no warn about Ibis Guarantee money hack say eye-opening candid enlight ening time-saving money-saving frustrationsparing R/C publication have ever read Send check money order lo Jim Waterman 3818 Oserfield San Antonio TX 78218 Address city ________________ Stale ____ Zip Send Boos leurion Dept 0 s 5uile 2304 7040W Palmello Pork Rd s leco tutor FL 33411
Edition: Model Aviation - 1992/10
Page Numbers: 76, 77, 162, 163, 164
FREE FLIGHT Harry Murphy 3824 Oakwood Blvd Anderson IN 46011 LEADING off month three-view Elmer Jordans very successful Pee Wee 30 design calls Pee Shooter plans remind 56 Ramrod design should no great surpriseI think Elmer flew Ramrods before Ron St Jean designed possible sliced ribs center spars similar vertical fin wing tip plates certainly reminiscent fine Nostalgia Gas-eligible St Jean design yesteryear rate thought model interesting certainly competitive Over past few years Elmer has stepped front number trophy lines receive share hardware area contests wheels bit unusual simple one-inch-diameter disks 1/32 sheet dural aluminum four evenly spaced 3/16-diameter lightening holes Is-in diameter solid aluminum rivet staked securely hub drilled out receive 1/~ landing gear axle fuselage simple four-sided box 1/16 sheet Is-in sheet pylon Wing stab construction obviously conventional shown enlarged rib section views Cox Pee Wee 020 engine course used power plant since mechanical fuel cutoff machinery isnt permitted event eyedropper fuel tank used photo Elmer model appeared June 1992 column Master draftsman Bill Brewer drew three-view well expertly detailed fullsize plans offers $5 postpaid Bill aiso offers full-size plans Bill Hales fine Basic Yeller Pee Wee 30 design three-view shown Duration column August 88 issue Model Aviation plan $5 postpaid can get both winners $10 single 29-cent stamp address Bill Brewer 2370 Old Oxford Rd Hamilton OH 45013 Send yours today tell em read about Duration Surely somebody reads stuff Second-generation Shurikens reconnaissance trip Indy around first June found BV Competition Engines within few days beginning bench test runs new second-generation Shuriken /2A racing engine As previously reported original B V partnership has dissolved however BV Competition Engines corporation alive well writing stage-two offering being ZZZZ2- TIP ---- WING 5 5 2 Li 45 j STA B 062 c -- K2Thi 7 726 2 87 I[v32]NH] 036 1125 1~~ 25 625 ELMER JORDANS PEE SHOOTER ps WEE 30 wins prepared market time article sees printed page new Shurikens should hands eager customers number subtle revisions incorporated new specimens obvious selling price will dropped $200-plus bracket $169 crankcase lighter because some excess material exterior has machined away needle valve assembly position has moved 100 rearward away prop increased safety engines still retain distinctive profile will keep deep red anodized-armor coat well New porting cylinder liner promises solid performance original fore-and-aft ball bearings retained ensure racing durability accredited predecessors Approximately 50 engines will initially offered orders filled before production original Shuriken ceased fine gesture 76 Model Aviation Shuriken returns crankcase second-generation 1/2A engine indicates lighter weight power plant months column previews Directory Rubber Model Kits Supplies well other new publications president Jim Van Arsdall should go far returning corporation square catapulting new successes As have previously commented What country needs good 12A Racing engineand what saw during visit Shuriken works about get again As before engine will available both side- rear-exhaust versions mail order will attempt follow up pertinent information have engine hand meanwhile interest aroused just cant wait address BV Competition Engines Inc 1205 Country Club Rd Indianapolis IN 46234 telephone 317 271-6650 Incoming mail Ray Hayes sent copy unique publication dated May 1992 30-page Directory Rubber Model Kits Supplies booklet ideal tool novice modelers returning hobby building flying rubberpowered model airplanes have simply doing other things have lost touch current sources necessary gumband goodies Rays booklet giant step back ring directory includes both Indoor Outdoor disciplines spans spectrum Sport Peanut Scale Scale way high-performance categories Kit Free Flights future guaranteed youngsters get started early Bryan builds beginner models such AMA Cub plus slings mean HLG plan catalog sources listed cost complete list available books related subject rubber power also included addition list addresses dues various support organizations such Flying Aces Club FAC National Free Flight Society NFFS Society Antique Modelers SAM National Indoor Model Airplane Society NIMAS Miami Indoor Aircraft Model Association MIAMA special interest groups book includes number how-to articles full-size plan whet interest Anyhow $395 postpaid cant go wrong Mail check Ray Hayes 69598 Brookhill Drive Romeo MI 48065and get current Tom Schmitt sent note advising us Don Srull have sold HiLine Ltd business David Marie Rees As know HiLine offers fine line small electric motors model airplanes Revise records show new address HiLine PO Box 11558 Goldsboro NC 27532 new owners intend continue complete product line dollar bill gets complete catalog products Good wishes Duration continued success both incoming outgoing proprietors October 1992 77 Sal Taibi displayed three renditions Brooklyn Dodger Jim Adamss camera recent Mile Square test-flying session Saturday-afternoon Giant Stand-off Scale Harry Murphy five-year-old grandson Bryan built replica Disney Tailspin cartoon Sea Duck Bryan sez flies greatyou wanna ride Crnrinued 162 Gene Bowerss entry Nostalgia Gas Small Ignition event Arden 199-powered 1947 Zeek Dave Linstrum microwaved wing tips Dave says has doing laminated tips microwave oven about five years makes matboard form extra long tapes long laminations ends ends will later trimmed off minute high does Peanut Pistachio tips Thanks Dave Alcohol plastic led Gene Pierre Princeton New Jersey experimenting using dried white glue model alcohol brushed around edges activator heard method tape 1990 FAG Nationals tried both 91% 70% alcohol disinfectant rubbing alcohols used 003 acetate 005 styrene cellophane 002 IMS supplied sheets found hold very well alcohol does attack plastics does fact clean advises using minimum amount fluid little visible line leaves evaporates wipes off easily getting line inside can pose problem Anyone has ever made mistake using CyA stick canopies white smoke puff coat interior can attest pain cleaning up Keep up R&D Gene Appreciate sharing findings us Preventing rubber climbing off prop hook simple Paul Mcllraths Z-Bar safety device see diagram As compared some involved designs use today easy bend Paul used thread CyA secure bar triangular hook Id probably use thin brass wire thread avallable craft stores Sta-Brite silver solder Paul feels smoothing surface contacts rubber using layer epoxy cement would good idea reduce rubber chafing caution sure attach Z-Bar right-handed Good idea Paul Well gang until next time keep cap glue pins off shag rug Thanks toning uration Continued page 77 Vintage engine enthusiasts may interested learn RJL Industries has indicated long-time-acoming Forster 99 reproduction engine now ready shipment RJL advises quantities will limited would understand mean project will mass-produced engines made using original casting dies come complete two-speed ignition timer ball bearing crankshaft price $289 plus $350 shipping original engines first appeared marketplace 1936 sold through 1950s claims 68 hp swinging 14- 16-inch propeller isnt much todays engine standards Forster 99 probably popular power plant see duty front end heavy Giant models early days Radio Control rate should care purchase replica past address RJL Industries PO Box 5 Sierra Madre CA 91025 phone 818 359-0016 subject vintage engines will once again mention Model Engine Collectors Association MECA caters needs modelers wishing purchase sell swap horsetradeor whateversuch items out-ofproduction engines parts other associated supplies Twenty bucks year brings half-dozen copies world-famous MECA swap sheet also gets annual copy MECA bulletin provides detailed information various engines addition get complete listing names addresses MECA members perusing roster older modelers may run across old friend have lost contact over years address MECA 3007 Travis West Lake LA 70669 need Old-Timer benefit MECA involvement just need interest engines kindso join now get fun Campbell Custom Kits has new 020 Replica kit release John Findras fine Kt5[v32]NH] Aerbo design model spans 29 inches proprietor Lee Campbell says will also handle double duty nicely Pee Wee 30-class model price $2198 plus $4 shipping cant find line Campbell products local hobby shop address 401 Executive Center Drive Suite H-108 West Palm Beach FL 33410 suppose wont hurt stay vintage groove paragraph mention Ken Sykoras new 1992 catalog kits supplies plans offered OldTimer Model Supply happen have yen plans ageless Comet Megow Dallaire Peerless Scientific Ideal other vintage kit jobs send $2 Kens latest multipage publication address PO Box 7334 Van Nuys CA 91409 Support cottage industries dutifully support hobby Scale buffs may interested 14page how-to booklet fully illustrates step-by-step method making realistic lightweight spoked wheels publication written Stan Fink titled Domebuster Spoked Wheel System sells $8 including postage always wondered spoked wheels fabricated tried once during attempt discovered 10 thumbs Domebusters also peddling Plan Packet includes dozen full-size plans some noted designers Indoor model aircraft designer list includes Doc Martin Dave Linstrum Ed Konefes Carl Hedleyjust name few Plans include Peanut Scale Bostonian Easy B No-Cal Scale well other event specimens packet also $8 postpaid either both publications available Stan Fink 1810 Pine St Philadelphia PA 19103 FAI events such suppose some comments order respect recent ClAM meeting Paris France time readers will have heard proposed 300-gram minimum weight rule FlJ Small Power class did make proposal would have placed l06-oz handicap models enable qualifying event would surely have eliminated Cox Tee Dee competition l06-oz model would have real test Cox Tee Dee 049 expensive new racing 1/2A 10-cc engines would have prerequisite competitive FlJ situation dead issue now concern shifts original controversy about rules F1J Some say rules too similar 1IzA Gas since permit same models engines qualify both events leaving reeking redundancy As cost new engines drifts down acceptable levels Cox Tee Dee may still eventually outclassed new racing-type power plants redundancy will still haunt Win glJesign erc II II Actual program plot irlVlneDesfrne FEATURES AIlowa different roof tip airfoils Plots ALL transition ribs Plots ribs ALL spar alots eonvct size position. Plots ribs sheeting Positionjwlandpanhailength spars IS Maximum Adds extra ribs ends ailerons flaps Rib #6 Position up tosextraribs/panel Rib #2 example LocatesJlgrodhoies rib building aecierae3 HICAL INTERFACE *QUICK EASY LEARN *ACCJP4TE PROFESSIONAL RESULTS *SEE YOUR DESIGN ON-SCREEN E & EditFojic N w EditFoil FEATURES Enter airfoil date front published tables Prints data table Modify correct surface imperfections graphically on-screeft Modify chord thickness ratio WlnaDeslgner supplied 24 airfoils Plots satnple 10 rib requires J0tnafleslgne4 programs written specifically model aircraft design NOT modified general purpose CAD programs iBM 100% cunpatlble 256 386 456 CPU Math co-processor desimble NOTrequired 1G4 SIGA COLOR graphics display~ DOS version 3l higher l/2megofharddiskspace Si2kbRAM 3-1/2 floppy drive 5-1/4 diskette available Dot matrix 9 24 pin laser printer PRO version can output pen plotter IIPOL format COLOR LIMITED TIME INTRODUcTORY PRICE October1992 163 Baby Aeroplane Factory NQW child can have piece aviation history very own TheBby Aeroplane Factory introduces Squadron SerisquaIitywod aerpIane toy plans kits hitdrens clothing accesories Simply easiest construct least expensive inost usefuVwood aviation toys market Call write illuStratedbr9chur& K Baby Aeroplane Factory 9961 NW 11th Street Plantation FL 33322 305-424-1535 EditFoilS 5995 8bzgDesigwS 7995 EEtFoil.S12995 WingDesigner PRO 95 EditFolL.516995 -A/1iernivtomc Illinois residents add 7% state sales tsi Add $350 Shipping & Handling Parcel Post C nd $100 #10 SASE information P0 Box 8367 Bartlett IL 601 03-42 03Der end DIstrt&aor inquirtes invited visaBJrn/c ELECTRONICS --TAT1 WE HAVE OVER 26 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN IC AT WE 1466 windward dr mason ohio 45040 ph 513 398-5423 events until some sensible approach devised differentiate clearly may FlJ apparently real shocker came decision permit tuned pipes once again FlC Power event US contingent well ClAM Technical Committee supposedly voted against proposal Europeans garnered enough votes carry approval domestic standpoint difficult envision anything constructive can ever come out change cold fact flying sites Category III size FlC Competition difficult schedule two-minute-max sites FAI flight rules add minute successive flyoff round attempting separate winner pack As it unusual attempting eight- nine-minute max flights two-minute field Now get rules change will reward engine-power potential converts altitude turn should produce flyoff flights greater durationall same twominute-max field doesnt seem like progress Also makes FLC costlier high-tech would appear outset rules change will little further interest FiC event US what know See downwind *CL Scale Continued page 82 put yourself cockpit Have pictures taken both sides own profile have enlarged made smaller according size needed Cut out profiles mount plywood thin piece foam plastic glue place have made point mentioning use visible pilot figure profile model because use Sport Scale rules Profile event Paragraph 3 Sport rule 30 Model Requirements states pilot visible flight prototype aircraft man-shaped dummy pilot scale size width must visible model during flight pilot figure scored way during static judging required according ruleseven profilesduring flight realistic rule Profile event Should mandatory have pilot figure view during flight profile model might aspect new event deserves some discussion possible change What think Idea update Lorenzo Cordova Glenview Illinois noted profile landing gear mounting shown June column provides neat appearance firm hard landings can easily spread legs causing damage landing gear exits fuselage Lorenzo indicated tying legs together point close Largest Inventories Miniature Bearings Remote Control Models Cars ks Engines s es copters E 3 Complete Product Lines Premium Ultra-Seal frictionless sealed maintenance-free bearings Econo-Power beatings precisionengineered slrength durability High Speed high heat engine beatings E Huge Inventory Standard US Metric Beatings E Low Prices Fast Delivery Toll-Free Number Easy Ordering U Dealer Programs Available Ask Boca Beatings local hobby shop Call 407 9980004 Toll-f roe USA 800 332-3256 Toll-free Canada 800 553-3256 Fax Order 407 9980119 send $300 catalog Name 164 Model Aviation KX sLRVOt etc t-ui OLDER RADIO UPDATES pIne aIrfoils dot asatrh prInter FOILED AGAIN! 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