FREE FLIGHT DURATION BACK IN THE 1950s 1960s flying rubber model two-person job wind hold dear life could find out very quickly real friends werethe ones brave enough crazy enough hold packed turns three- four-ounce rubber motor Now course just about everyone uses stoogea noncomplaining always-ready mechanical stand holds model Although have few commercial units produced through years people cobble up own new rubber flying simply want update current ground-support equipment Ive put together some photos assorted stooges described basics making own stooge consists bracket hold model pole extending down ground guy wires pegs stabilize stooge anchor ground Lets look part hold model just about everybody uses piece /s /i wire stuck through stooge bracket through hollow rear peg really need bracket portion stooge U-shaped piece aluminum big enough accommodate fattest fuselage stout enough bend under load Ive used 60-size aluminum engine mounts boat oarlocks anything else can find scrounge last few stooges have used pieces aluminum channel measure approximately two inches side stuff normally used window mullions commercial building jobs able pick up literally scraps free laid out location holes wire guy wires drilled hacksawed away much excess material reduce weight help support model left part bottom U extend forward Slots side allow strip VelcroTM threaded through hold model passed along few scraps Rex Hinson milled out more-refined version shown photos Rex can occasionally persuaded make similar stooge too busy making torque meters Contact him 1141 South Waterview Dr Inverness FL 34450-3524 Some photographs show alternate ways support model roughly horizontal position support should extend forward stooge proper models motor tube carries weight Avoid sort stooge arrangement allows fragile tailboom touch anything including ground Some sort strap arrangement handy keep model tipping up wind VelcroTM strap rubber band will work fine just make sure cant snag lines model next part stooge pole piece 3/4 one-inch-diameter aluminum tubing plenty pole has carry compression load no reason over-engineer component Attach bracket pole large machine screw running aluminum wood insert Again isnt much load dont get carried away bottom usually turn tapered aluminum plug make easier insert stooge ground use three guy wires no need pound stooge pole ground just push inch two doesnt move around Remember forces trying push pole ground pull out fact its good 112 Model Aviation k Ben Itzaks unusual stooge uses single guy wire pole driven well ground additional support Rex Hinsons stooge features built-in support fishing-rod thermistor pole Three guy wires provide maximum stability 1993 World Championships Chinese team very short stooges Note placement model boxes form work surfaces extra seating idea mount larger fender washer available hardware store few inches end pole keep being pushed too deeply soft ground high should stooge Slightly below waist high seems most-popular choice results total stooge length about 21/2 feet makes fairly compact stooge keeps guy wires getting too long want compact portable stooge either shorten pole make two parts simple slip joint thats needed support stooge people have settled three guy wires two rear carry winding load front helps keep stooge upright front guy wire also important event blown motor Without stooge can fall over rear breaking stab tailboom guys need made material minimum stretch capable carrying pull well excess 100 pounds Steel cable popular choice just make sure use proper fittings form loops ends last dozen years have using climbing rope local mountaineering shop Look something 300-400-pound-test range few fliers use flat straps sold pet stores dog leashes fitted snap-on fitting end loop other like bright colors fact less prone tangling am leery stitches holding sort guy wire important check wire connectors frequently signs fraying other wear two rear guy wires should attach stooge close possible place model attached will minimize load stooge no case should rear guy wires attached pole possible rear guy line should single piece running stake through stooge bracket back down other stake knot line within stooge brackets will keep centered prevent line pulling out end breaks sure radius holes round over rough edges prevent fraying front guy wire can attached stooge bracket pole Mounting partway down pole will result shorter front wire doesnt get way Some people eliminate front guy wire depend pole hold everything upright wind event blown motor requires pole driven solidly ground find work driving third stake real key sturdy stable winding stooge neglected stake Through years variety flying fields soil conditions Ive found cant depend just type stake hard ground need round spike can hammered bending easiest find spikes used fasten together landscape timbers Check garden-supply section home-center store ones use 3/ diameter 10 inches long look like nails steroids soft soil steel aluminum tent peg offers surface area better gripping Look something about foot long July1998 113 Paul Crowleys stooge uses bright red dog leashes rear guy wires Swivel snaps easily removed transport Closeup Hinsons stooge shows VelcroTM strap wire rear anchor Continuous rear guy wire mountain-climbing rope Jerry Fitchs stooge has adjustable rod can moved out raise lower models nose Steel cable guy wires Easy hand starts Slower smoother idle & mid-range LIghtweight- 3 oz less battery pack Better top end power Easy install achining wiring required Can installed minutes hand tools electronic parts installed small rugged anodized aluminum case 1 x 1 5/8 x 1 3/16 No moving parts wear out get out adjustment new ligniweight machined aluminum flywheel Timing adjustable few degrees fine tune engine have cemplete ignition systems MoCulloch Ryobi Eest4elling Spark weed eater engines accessories parts available ignitione Custom installation availableA5YSten1I R PRICE LIST NEWSLETTER ORDERING V-shaped cross-section peg should driven open part V facing toward stooge Actually damp soil pegs can simply pushed ground yet will still provide firm grip Just dont try hard dirt will bend easily soft sandy soil need special stake ones like called sand pegs consist steel triangle welded piece rebar will work loose sand impossible hammer regular soil Any type stake should driven ground roughly perpendicular guy wire easiest procedure Ive found setting up stooge hammer two rear stakes approximately three feet apart pull hard stooge bracket push lower end pole ground drive front stake pulling tight right no need fool line adjusters Its very good idea give stooge hard pull make sure properly anchored before put model stooge peg shows signs coming out can add second peg running across other extra support like set up stooge tail model pointing wind way can watch upwind signs lift winding Never set stooge up wind coming side thats sure way break wing like can add few extras make stooge useful Its good idea permanently attach wire rear anchor stooge bracket short length flexible wire cable avoid having drive stakes can add bracket hold short streamer pole thermistor stooge bracket Just make sure pole doesnt interfere use stooge 4mm Join Giants Help Promote &aLZNonCompetitive 7 Flying Large RIC Air Craft membership includes quarterly magazine High Flight MEMBERSHIP APPUCAllON IJ NEW lJ RENEWAL Date_________19I Yeay Dues $1500 USA $2000 US Canada & Mexico $3000 US ElsewhereI Make CHECK MONEY ORDER Payable INTERNATiONAL MINIATURE AIRCRAFT ASSOCIATION INC Phone _____________________________________________ I I_______________________ ____________ I Name __________________________________________________________ Street _________________________________________ P0 Box/Route Box __________________ _______________________State/Province ________________Zip IMAA _______ AMA Number _______ MAAC _______Chapter L TO IMAA Secretary DON E VINEYARD HilIdale Road na KS 67401 mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm 114 Model Aviation -Z BILT WWII Pedal Planes will have much fun building 3-6 year old will have flying Kit includes full size patterns complete instructions color photo list ready made parts included Kits $2000 total Specify plan wanted Kits available P-38 P-51 Brochure $100 SASE Flight Line Toys PG Box 3484 Springfield MO 65808
Edition: Model Aviation - 1998/07
Page Numbers: 112, 113, 114
FREE FLIGHT DURATION BACK IN THE 1950s 1960s flying rubber model two-person job wind hold dear life could find out very quickly real friends werethe ones brave enough crazy enough hold packed turns three- four-ounce rubber motor Now course just about everyone uses stoogea noncomplaining always-ready mechanical stand holds model Although have few commercial units produced through years people cobble up own new rubber flying simply want update current ground-support equipment Ive put together some photos assorted stooges described basics making own stooge consists bracket hold model pole extending down ground guy wires pegs stabilize stooge anchor ground Lets look part hold model just about everybody uses piece /s /i wire stuck through stooge bracket through hollow rear peg really need bracket portion stooge U-shaped piece aluminum big enough accommodate fattest fuselage stout enough bend under load Ive used 60-size aluminum engine mounts boat oarlocks anything else can find scrounge last few stooges have used pieces aluminum channel measure approximately two inches side stuff normally used window mullions commercial building jobs able pick up literally scraps free laid out location holes wire guy wires drilled hacksawed away much excess material reduce weight help support model left part bottom U extend forward Slots side allow strip VelcroTM threaded through hold model passed along few scraps Rex Hinson milled out more-refined version shown photos Rex can occasionally persuaded make similar stooge too busy making torque meters Contact him 1141 South Waterview Dr Inverness FL 34450-3524 Some photographs show alternate ways support model roughly horizontal position support should extend forward stooge proper models motor tube carries weight Avoid sort stooge arrangement allows fragile tailboom touch anything including ground Some sort strap arrangement handy keep model tipping up wind VelcroTM strap rubber band will work fine just make sure cant snag lines model next part stooge pole piece 3/4 one-inch-diameter aluminum tubing plenty pole has carry compression load no reason over-engineer component Attach bracket pole large machine screw running aluminum wood insert Again isnt much load dont get carried away bottom usually turn tapered aluminum plug make easier insert stooge ground use three guy wires no need pound stooge pole ground just push inch two doesnt move around Remember forces trying push pole ground pull out fact its good 112 Model Aviation k Ben Itzaks unusual stooge uses single guy wire pole driven well ground additional support Rex Hinsons stooge features built-in support fishing-rod thermistor pole Three guy wires provide maximum stability 1993 World Championships Chinese team very short stooges Note placement model boxes form work surfaces extra seating idea mount larger fender washer available hardware store few inches end pole keep being pushed too deeply soft ground high should stooge Slightly below waist high seems most-popular choice results total stooge length about 21/2 feet makes fairly compact stooge keeps guy wires getting too long want compact portable stooge either shorten pole make two parts simple slip joint thats needed support stooge people have settled three guy wires two rear carry winding load front helps keep stooge upright front guy wire also important event blown motor Without stooge can fall over rear breaking stab tailboom guys need made material minimum stretch capable carrying pull well excess 100 pounds Steel cable popular choice just make sure use proper fittings form loops ends last dozen years have using climbing rope local mountaineering shop Look something 300-400-pound-test range few fliers use flat straps sold pet stores dog leashes fitted snap-on fitting end loop other like bright colors fact less prone tangling am leery stitches holding sort guy wire important check wire connectors frequently signs fraying other wear two rear guy wires should attach stooge close possible place model attached will minimize load stooge no case should rear guy wires attached pole possible rear guy line should single piece running stake through stooge bracket back down other stake knot line within stooge brackets will keep centered prevent line pulling out end breaks sure radius holes round over rough edges prevent fraying front guy wire can attached stooge bracket pole Mounting partway down pole will result shorter front wire doesnt get way Some people eliminate front guy wire depend pole hold everything upright wind event blown motor requires pole driven solidly ground find work driving third stake real key sturdy stable winding stooge neglected stake Through years variety flying fields soil conditions Ive found cant depend just type stake hard ground need round spike can hammered bending easiest find spikes used fasten together landscape timbers Check garden-supply section home-center store ones use 3/ diameter 10 inches long look like nails steroids soft soil steel aluminum tent peg offers surface area better gripping Look something about foot long July1998 113 Paul Crowleys stooge uses bright red dog leashes rear guy wires Swivel snaps easily removed transport Closeup Hinsons stooge shows VelcroTM strap wire rear anchor Continuous rear guy wire mountain-climbing rope Jerry Fitchs stooge has adjustable rod can moved out raise lower models nose Steel cable guy wires Easy hand starts Slower smoother idle & mid-range LIghtweight- 3 oz less battery pack Better top end power Easy install achining wiring required Can installed minutes hand tools electronic parts installed small rugged anodized aluminum case 1 x 1 5/8 x 1 3/16 No moving parts wear out get out adjustment new ligniweight machined aluminum flywheel Timing adjustable few degrees fine tune engine have cemplete ignition systems MoCulloch Ryobi Eest4elling Spark weed eater engines accessories parts available ignitione Custom installation availableA5YSten1I R PRICE LIST NEWSLETTER ORDERING V-shaped cross-section peg should driven open part V facing toward stooge Actually damp soil pegs can simply pushed ground yet will still provide firm grip Just dont try hard dirt will bend easily soft sandy soil need special stake ones like called sand pegs consist steel triangle welded piece rebar will work loose sand impossible hammer regular soil Any type stake should driven ground roughly perpendicular guy wire easiest procedure Ive found setting up stooge hammer two rear stakes approximately three feet apart pull hard stooge bracket push lower end pole ground drive front stake pulling tight right no need fool line adjusters Its very good idea give stooge hard pull make sure properly anchored before put model stooge peg shows signs coming out can add second peg running across other extra support like set up stooge tail model pointing wind way can watch upwind signs lift winding Never set stooge up wind coming side thats sure way break wing like can add few extras make stooge useful Its good idea permanently attach wire rear anchor stooge bracket short length flexible wire cable avoid having drive stakes can add bracket hold short streamer pole thermistor stooge bracket Just make sure pole doesnt interfere use stooge 4mm Join Giants Help Promote &aLZNonCompetitive 7 Flying Large RIC Air Craft membership includes quarterly magazine High Flight MEMBERSHIP APPUCAllON IJ NEW lJ RENEWAL Date_________19I Yeay Dues $1500 USA $2000 US Canada & Mexico $3000 US ElsewhereI Make CHECK MONEY ORDER Payable INTERNATiONAL MINIATURE AIRCRAFT ASSOCIATION INC Phone _____________________________________________ I I_______________________ ____________ I Name __________________________________________________________ Street _________________________________________ P0 Box/Route Box __________________ _______________________State/Province ________________Zip IMAA _______ AMA Number _______ MAAC _______Chapter L TO IMAA Secretary DON E VINEYARD HilIdale Road na KS 67401 mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm 114 Model Aviation -Z BILT WWII Pedal Planes will have much fun building 3-6 year old will have flying Kit includes full size patterns complete instructions color photo list ready made parts included Kits $2000 total Specify plan wanted Kits available P-38 P-51 Brochure $100 SASE Flight Line Toys PG Box 3484 Springfield MO 65808
Edition: Model Aviation - 1998/07
Page Numbers: 112, 113, 114
FREE FLIGHT DURATION BACK IN THE 1950s 1960s flying rubber model two-person job wind hold dear life could find out very quickly real friends werethe ones brave enough crazy enough hold packed turns three- four-ounce rubber motor Now course just about everyone uses stoogea noncomplaining always-ready mechanical stand holds model Although have few commercial units produced through years people cobble up own new rubber flying simply want update current ground-support equipment Ive put together some photos assorted stooges described basics making own stooge consists bracket hold model pole extending down ground guy wires pegs stabilize stooge anchor ground Lets look part hold model just about everybody uses piece /s /i wire stuck through stooge bracket through hollow rear peg really need bracket portion stooge U-shaped piece aluminum big enough accommodate fattest fuselage stout enough bend under load Ive used 60-size aluminum engine mounts boat oarlocks anything else can find scrounge last few stooges have used pieces aluminum channel measure approximately two inches side stuff normally used window mullions commercial building jobs able pick up literally scraps free laid out location holes wire guy wires drilled hacksawed away much excess material reduce weight help support model left part bottom U extend forward Slots side allow strip VelcroTM threaded through hold model passed along few scraps Rex Hinson milled out more-refined version shown photos Rex can occasionally persuaded make similar stooge too busy making torque meters Contact him 1141 South Waterview Dr Inverness FL 34450-3524 Some photographs show alternate ways support model roughly horizontal position support should extend forward stooge proper models motor tube carries weight Avoid sort stooge arrangement allows fragile tailboom touch anything including ground Some sort strap arrangement handy keep model tipping up wind VelcroTM strap rubber band will work fine just make sure cant snag lines model next part stooge pole piece 3/4 one-inch-diameter aluminum tubing plenty pole has carry compression load no reason over-engineer component Attach bracket pole large machine screw running aluminum wood insert Again isnt much load dont get carried away bottom usually turn tapered aluminum plug make easier insert stooge ground use three guy wires no need pound stooge pole ground just push inch two doesnt move around Remember forces trying push pole ground pull out fact its good 112 Model Aviation k Ben Itzaks unusual stooge uses single guy wire pole driven well ground additional support Rex Hinsons stooge features built-in support fishing-rod thermistor pole Three guy wires provide maximum stability 1993 World Championships Chinese team very short stooges Note placement model boxes form work surfaces extra seating idea mount larger fender washer available hardware store few inches end pole keep being pushed too deeply soft ground high should stooge Slightly below waist high seems most-popular choice results total stooge length about 21/2 feet makes fairly compact stooge keeps guy wires getting too long want compact portable stooge either shorten pole make two parts simple slip joint thats needed support stooge people have settled three guy wires two rear carry winding load front helps keep stooge upright front guy wire also important event blown motor Without stooge can fall over rear breaking stab tailboom guys need made material minimum stretch capable carrying pull well excess 100 pounds Steel cable popular choice just make sure use proper fittings form loops ends last dozen years have using climbing rope local mountaineering shop Look something 300-400-pound-test range few fliers use flat straps sold pet stores dog leashes fitted snap-on fitting end loop other like bright colors fact less prone tangling am leery stitches holding sort guy wire important check wire connectors frequently signs fraying other wear two rear guy wires should attach stooge close possible place model attached will minimize load stooge no case should rear guy wires attached pole possible rear guy line should single piece running stake through stooge bracket back down other stake knot line within stooge brackets will keep centered prevent line pulling out end breaks sure radius holes round over rough edges prevent fraying front guy wire can attached stooge bracket pole Mounting partway down pole will result shorter front wire doesnt get way Some people eliminate front guy wire depend pole hold everything upright wind event blown motor requires pole driven solidly ground find work driving third stake real key sturdy stable winding stooge neglected stake Through years variety flying fields soil conditions Ive found cant depend just type stake hard ground need round spike can hammered bending easiest find spikes used fasten together landscape timbers Check garden-supply section home-center store ones use 3/ diameter 10 inches long look like nails steroids soft soil steel aluminum tent peg offers surface area better gripping Look something about foot long July1998 113 Paul Crowleys stooge uses bright red dog leashes rear guy wires Swivel snaps easily removed transport Closeup Hinsons stooge shows VelcroTM strap wire rear anchor Continuous rear guy wire mountain-climbing rope Jerry Fitchs stooge has adjustable rod can moved out raise lower models nose Steel cable guy wires Easy hand starts Slower smoother idle & mid-range LIghtweight- 3 oz less battery pack Better top end power Easy install achining wiring required Can installed minutes hand tools electronic parts installed small rugged anodized aluminum case 1 x 1 5/8 x 1 3/16 No moving parts wear out get out adjustment new ligniweight machined aluminum flywheel Timing adjustable few degrees fine tune engine have cemplete ignition systems MoCulloch Ryobi Eest4elling Spark weed eater engines accessories parts available ignitione Custom installation availableA5YSten1I R PRICE LIST NEWSLETTER ORDERING V-shaped cross-section peg should driven open part V facing toward stooge Actually damp soil pegs can simply pushed ground yet will still provide firm grip Just dont try hard dirt will bend easily soft sandy soil need special stake ones like called sand pegs consist steel triangle welded piece rebar will work loose sand impossible hammer regular soil Any type stake should driven ground roughly perpendicular guy wire easiest procedure Ive found setting up stooge hammer two rear stakes approximately three feet apart pull hard stooge bracket push lower end pole ground drive front stake pulling tight right no need fool line adjusters Its very good idea give stooge hard pull make sure properly anchored before put model stooge peg shows signs coming out can add second peg running across other extra support like set up stooge tail model pointing wind way can watch upwind signs lift winding Never set stooge up wind coming side thats sure way break wing like can add few extras make stooge useful Its good idea permanently attach wire rear anchor stooge bracket short length flexible wire cable avoid having drive stakes can add bracket hold short streamer pole thermistor stooge bracket Just make sure pole doesnt interfere use stooge 4mm Join Giants Help Promote &aLZNonCompetitive 7 Flying Large RIC Air Craft membership includes quarterly magazine High Flight MEMBERSHIP APPUCAllON IJ NEW lJ RENEWAL Date_________19I Yeay Dues $1500 USA $2000 US Canada & Mexico $3000 US ElsewhereI Make CHECK MONEY ORDER Payable INTERNATiONAL MINIATURE AIRCRAFT ASSOCIATION INC Phone _____________________________________________ I I_______________________ ____________ I Name __________________________________________________________ Street _________________________________________ P0 Box/Route Box __________________ _______________________State/Province ________________Zip IMAA _______ AMA Number _______ MAAC _______Chapter L TO IMAA Secretary DON E VINEYARD HilIdale Road na KS 67401 mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm 114 Model Aviation -Z BILT WWII Pedal Planes will have much fun building 3-6 year old will have flying Kit includes full size patterns complete instructions color photo list ready made parts included Kits $2000 total Specify plan wanted Kits available P-38 P-51 Brochure $100 SASE Flight Line Toys PG Box 3484 Springfield MO 65808