FREE FLIGHT DURATION 4 ED DOLBY used could find just about everything needed build competitive Free Flight model local hobby shop Balsa tissue dope music wire engines timers really needed 30 40 years ago Most hobby shops stocked latest Free Flight kits massproduced hundreds thousands 1960s about specialty Free Flight mall-order supplier Ed Dolby s New England Wakefield Supply offered prebent 2 mm Swedish wire prop shaft brass ball bearing tension spring turned aluminum fitting could inserted own balsa-and-plywood nose block NEWS front end sold about $250 standard day Ed also offered some excellent Finnish plywood Pirelli rubber Italy Between Eds mail order operation local hobby shop everything necessary competitive Wakefield Ed moved Arizona later California necessitating name change FAI Model Supply developed Zona razor saw added wide variety Free Flight items catalog demise Pirelli rubber Ed worked US manufacturer develop rubber strip Years development lead eventually Tan II rubber now used almost Rubber flier world 00 C6J51 2L 05 A4 WLAD/559 54952 10 104L8 61 OLVC60 9 5048Sq lOS709 80040/6 9 00 O66 9 TOTAL4495 0 64055Ceg nyzAt Ant 4/SOLO 039 5440840/LAP 644 0 SC/S eoaoet4,tc j LAOS /Mfl6r4 2 00544 P60- AP /5 4440 OSsLAVY Spoor 4 S//CE 048655 640 50600CC 740 24 AT /401/fl AT 065/ Woe/s 44., 9s/0eesT AZ I-I 25 SPAOS P i06 C4580/S ioof 506 400404 40/400 8LE fedrO2 O8 cnCd00 20 0-04044 939/1/ CACL3LO3 A,AL9 50544/0/S AVDESLSAXS 45w04000002 SSBE aidffios06C 699 bVOE88EA4 9404 05 999/4/ C 0050 440/ 080 9 1V4500 After seeing Tan II rubber power Wakefield world champions 1993 1995 Ed decided sell business take well-earned rest new owner John Clapp long-time friend Eds called recently news Eds death May after long illness image will always remember watching Ed 1993 Wodd Champs Lost Hills cigar hand wearing Hawaiian shirt selling boxes wonderful August 1993 batch Tan II back car Woodhouse Supplies Ed Turner passed along copy Mike Woodhouses catalog Free Flight supplies England Like other mail-order sources Free Flight necessities Mikes one-man operation Although catalog includes wide range supplies Ill touch readily available country Five-micron 10-micron MylariM covering clear chrome use lighter stabs heavier wings Russian carbon-fiber sock open-weave tube used spar binding make carbon-tube spars Russian unidirectional carbon cloth variety ready-cut carbon fiber spars trailing edges Mike also sells wing wiggler FiB made Vladimir Fedorov Mikes specifications An extensive range fullsize plans include several Mikes own Wakefield glider designs though latest Whiskas shown column Also available excellent rubber scale plans Lubomir Koutny Czech Republic Some interesting offerings include Peanut Scale Macchi M67 Schneider Trophy seaplane 37-inch span Dornier Do335 push-pull fighter 31-inch span F-82 Twin Mustang 34-inch span McDonnell XP-67 bat-wing fighter enough plans available keep prolific Rubber Scale builder going months years up-to-date catalogue contact Mike directly mailing address Michael J Woodhouse 12 Marston Lane Eaton Norwich Norfolk NR4 6LZ UK Please include dollar couple international reply coupons cover postage E-mail address mjwffs @ aolcom Whiskas #56 May issue Free Flight news excellent British newsletter featured Jorgen Korsgaard s drawings Mike Woodhouses latest Whiskas FlB rubber model Although layout fairly standard modern-day Wakefield does include some interesting features stab built around 45 mm diameter carbon tube provides bending torsional strength stab airfoil Woebbeking features very blunt leading edge wing covered MylarTM tissue color durability latest version uses wing D-box made mixed carbon Kevlar cloth instead usual all-carbon cloth Mike October1998 131 85 W/o/SKAO 9/0 56 G0uRMgr ia 8/ /4/05 40000 lOUSE LIE 0006408/ 0 40e040440aw Ed Dolby founded New England now FAI Model Supply worked years develop now-universal Tan II rubber OP notes switch saves five grams weight 66-gramper-square-meter cloth available Mike above address price 35 pounds Sterling per square meter supplied cut bias minimum waste maximum torsional strength D-boxes laid up threads 450 span have seen same cloth used some Ukrainian Wakefields addition interesting checkerboard appearance should yield tougher less-brittle wing using carbon alone Multifunction Button Timers column few months back about clockwork timers prompted letter plans John ODwyer showing modifies lightweight Button DT dethermalizer timer extra auto functions Button timers simple timers use rotor running viscous fluid instead usual gear train escapement control speed Instead mainspring timer powered rubber band spring line John adds disc Button timer rotor makes faceplate two wire arms extra control functions FIG Coupe models John uses Badge Classic version Button timer largest series designed DT functions big Gas model adds 1/32 plywood faceplate disc turned in rod power timer John uses diameter spring 1 /2 inches long spring made 40 turns 009 wire spring rate two ounces /2-inch stretch Delrin disc push fit timers release arm allows disc repositioned easily adjust auto function times relation DT John says DT times will vary few seconds two-minute flight Total weight timer including spring line less three grams Thats probably less what fuse DT snuffer tube would weigh timer mounted under wing left side pylon line spring runs back trailing edge stab small ioop front end line hooked over release lever timer wound wraps several turns line around timer shaft stretches spring number turns determines DT time Button Badge timers available Wheels & Wings Box 762 Lafayette CA 94549 FAI Model Supply Box 366 Sayre PA 18840 catalog $2 Button Badge timers see January 1997 FF Duration column Thats issue Ramrod 750 cover THREE FUNCTION TIMER FOR RUBBER MODELS BASED ON THE BUTTON TYPE OF VISCOUS DAMPED ROTARY DEVICE V 2H 28 CRAM 1 2P MOOu EL I- 1 Vol Libre Subscriptions French Free Flight newsletter Vol Libre excellent eclectic mix articles French German English three-views black-and-white photographs aspects Free Flight high-tech Fl events Peanut Scale Calling Vol Libre newsletter misleading way typical issue about 60 pages printed standard A4 format roughly 8/2 11 inches Editor Andre Schandels policy seems to run anything everything about Free Flight recent issue included three-views two CO2 models FlA __2 HAWK AIR DESIGNS TITLE sE GriT TIMER ASSY KDIEF L A0OR DT C STROLS PU N CnN N p p NATEDESIGN towline glider Fl C Power model Wakefield Fl B two hand-launch gliders catapult glider FlD indoor rubber model well full-sized plans 30inch-span Earl Stahl Hawker Hurricane interested subscribing contact Peter Brocks 9031 East Paradise Dr Scottsdale AZ 85260-6888 Note new address Peter years subscription six issues $32 Please make check payable Peter Brocks Readers outside United States should contact Andre Schandel 16 Chemin de Beulewoerth 67000 Strasbourg Robertsau France 4 D]A ROTE LLIGKT TAPER AIR lilt IN DRILL fNE 245 Tfjj COLNTERDRLL3/&4 13 DEE7 31213 DIA DISC/ADAPTER 3/4 DELRIN ROD E BADGE CLASS IC BCCY BUTTON TMEP MODIFICATDN 1 N- ROTE SCADS NADENS l/D 132 Model Aviation
Edition: Model Aviation - 1998/10
Page Numbers: 131, 132
Edition: Model Aviation - 1998/10
Page Numbers: 131, 132
FREE FLIGHT DURATION 4 ED DOLBY used could find just about everything needed build competitive Free Flight model local hobby shop Balsa tissue dope music wire engines timers really needed 30 40 years ago Most hobby shops stocked latest Free Flight kits massproduced hundreds thousands 1960s about specialty Free Flight mall-order supplier Ed Dolby s New England Wakefield Supply offered prebent 2 mm Swedish wire prop shaft brass ball bearing tension spring turned aluminum fitting could inserted own balsa-and-plywood nose block NEWS front end sold about $250 standard day Ed also offered some excellent Finnish plywood Pirelli rubber Italy Between Eds mail order operation local hobby shop everything necessary competitive Wakefield Ed moved Arizona later California necessitating name change FAI Model Supply developed Zona razor saw added wide variety Free Flight items catalog demise Pirelli rubber Ed worked US manufacturer develop rubber strip Years development lead eventually Tan II rubber now used almost Rubber flier world 00 C6J51 2L 05 A4 WLAD/559 54952 10 104L8 61 OLVC60 9 5048Sq lOS709 80040/6 9 00 O66 9 TOTAL4495 0 64055Ceg nyzAt Ant 4/SOLO 039 5440840/LAP 644 0 SC/S eoaoet4,tc j LAOS /Mfl6r4 2 00544 P60- AP /5 4440 OSsLAVY Spoor 4 S//CE 048655 640 50600CC 740 24 AT /401/fl AT 065/ Woe/s 44., 9s/0eesT AZ I-I 25 SPAOS P i06 C4580/S ioof 506 400404 40/400 8LE fedrO2 O8 cnCd00 20 0-04044 939/1/ CACL3LO3 A,AL9 50544/0/S AVDESLSAXS 45w04000002 SSBE aidffios06C 699 bVOE88EA4 9404 05 999/4/ C 0050 440/ 080 9 1V4500 After seeing Tan II rubber power Wakefield world champions 1993 1995 Ed decided sell business take well-earned rest new owner John Clapp long-time friend Eds called recently news Eds death May after long illness image will always remember watching Ed 1993 Wodd Champs Lost Hills cigar hand wearing Hawaiian shirt selling boxes wonderful August 1993 batch Tan II back car Woodhouse Supplies Ed Turner passed along copy Mike Woodhouses catalog Free Flight supplies England Like other mail-order sources Free Flight necessities Mikes one-man operation Although catalog includes wide range supplies Ill touch readily available country Five-micron 10-micron MylariM covering clear chrome use lighter stabs heavier wings Russian carbon-fiber sock open-weave tube used spar binding make carbon-tube spars Russian unidirectional carbon cloth variety ready-cut carbon fiber spars trailing edges Mike also sells wing wiggler FiB made Vladimir Fedorov Mikes specifications An extensive range fullsize plans include several Mikes own Wakefield glider designs though latest Whiskas shown column Also available excellent rubber scale plans Lubomir Koutny Czech Republic Some interesting offerings include Peanut Scale Macchi M67 Schneider Trophy seaplane 37-inch span Dornier Do335 push-pull fighter 31-inch span F-82 Twin Mustang 34-inch span McDonnell XP-67 bat-wing fighter enough plans available keep prolific Rubber Scale builder going months years up-to-date catalogue contact Mike directly mailing address Michael J Woodhouse 12 Marston Lane Eaton Norwich Norfolk NR4 6LZ UK Please include dollar couple international reply coupons cover postage E-mail address mjwffs @ aolcom Whiskas #56 May issue Free Flight news excellent British newsletter featured Jorgen Korsgaard s drawings Mike Woodhouses latest Whiskas FlB rubber model Although layout fairly standard modern-day Wakefield does include some interesting features stab built around 45 mm diameter carbon tube provides bending torsional strength stab airfoil Woebbeking features very blunt leading edge wing covered MylarTM tissue color durability latest version uses wing D-box made mixed carbon Kevlar cloth instead usual all-carbon cloth Mike October1998 131 85 W/o/SKAO 9/0 56 G0uRMgr ia 8/ /4/05 40000 lOUSE LIE 0006408/ 0 40e040440aw Ed Dolby founded New England now FAI Model Supply worked years develop now-universal Tan II rubber OP notes switch saves five grams weight 66-gramper-square-meter cloth available Mike above address price 35 pounds Sterling per square meter supplied cut bias minimum waste maximum torsional strength D-boxes laid up threads 450 span have seen same cloth used some Ukrainian Wakefields addition interesting checkerboard appearance should yield tougher less-brittle wing using carbon alone Multifunction Button Timers column few months back about clockwork timers prompted letter plans John ODwyer showing modifies lightweight Button DT dethermalizer timer extra auto functions Button timers simple timers use rotor running viscous fluid instead usual gear train escapement control speed Instead mainspring timer powered rubber band spring line John adds disc Button timer rotor makes faceplate two wire arms extra control functions FIG Coupe models John uses Badge Classic version Button timer largest series designed DT functions big Gas model adds 1/32 plywood faceplate disc turned in rod power timer John uses diameter spring 1 /2 inches long spring made 40 turns 009 wire spring rate two ounces /2-inch stretch Delrin disc push fit timers release arm allows disc repositioned easily adjust auto function times relation DT John says DT times will vary few seconds two-minute flight Total weight timer including spring line less three grams Thats probably less what fuse DT snuffer tube would weigh timer mounted under wing left side pylon line spring runs back trailing edge stab small ioop front end line hooked over release lever timer wound wraps several turns line around timer shaft stretches spring number turns determines DT time Button Badge timers available Wheels & Wings Box 762 Lafayette CA 94549 FAI Model Supply Box 366 Sayre PA 18840 catalog $2 Button Badge timers see January 1997 FF Duration column Thats issue Ramrod 750 cover THREE FUNCTION TIMER FOR RUBBER MODELS BASED ON THE BUTTON TYPE OF VISCOUS DAMPED ROTARY DEVICE V 2H 28 CRAM 1 2P MOOu EL I- 1 Vol Libre Subscriptions French Free Flight newsletter Vol Libre excellent eclectic mix articles French German English three-views black-and-white photographs aspects Free Flight high-tech Fl events Peanut Scale Calling Vol Libre newsletter misleading way typical issue about 60 pages printed standard A4 format roughly 8/2 11 inches Editor Andre Schandels policy seems to run anything everything about Free Flight recent issue included three-views two CO2 models FlA __2 HAWK AIR DESIGNS TITLE sE GriT TIMER ASSY KDIEF L A0OR DT C STROLS PU N CnN N p p NATEDESIGN towline glider Fl C Power model Wakefield Fl B two hand-launch gliders catapult glider FlD indoor rubber model well full-sized plans 30inch-span Earl Stahl Hawker Hurricane interested subscribing contact Peter Brocks 9031 East Paradise Dr Scottsdale AZ 85260-6888 Note new address Peter years subscription six issues $32 Please make check payable Peter Brocks Readers outside United States should contact Andre Schandel 16 Chemin de Beulewoerth 67000 Strasbourg Robertsau France 4 D]A ROTE LLIGKT TAPER AIR lilt IN DRILL fNE 245 Tfjj COLNTERDRLL3/&4 13 DEE7 31213 DIA DISC/ADAPTER 3/4 DELRIN ROD E BADGE CLASS IC BCCY BUTTON TMEP MODIFICATDN 1 N- ROTE SCADS NADENS l/D 132 Model Aviation
