NEW HIGH TECH AIRFOIL SECTION 10T020%INCREASE IN THRUST MFG OF SELECT HARD MAPLE WOOD WILL NOT FATIGUE LIKE SYNTHETICS FUELPROOFHIGH LUSTER FINISH DIAPITCH 534 634 72833A456 833/4568 84566/27 9456677 1045667 106W8W 106EW 114677A77/8 115W 116EW 1167 124W 125W 1256 1356 1456 1556 164N 16678 RO PYLON RACING SERIES 500 DIA PITCH 7SN 5/N 8I6778 SERIES 400C 86677/7 9777/ W WIDE BLADE EW EXTRA WIDE N NARROW ~ N eciation AMA Headquarters staff hope find following sufficient interest print Model Aviation August 21 flew Washingtons Dulles Airport intention spending day AMA HQ spoken Doug Pratt couple days earlier looking forward visiting museum library arrived museum treated honored guest staff very friendly made feel right home spent few minutes discussing electric-powered aircraft Mr Pratt wandered around museum taking exhibits Any time question staff very helpful Col Hurst Bowers museum curator expecting arrival am building model designed Flylines Great Lakes Trainer wanted get some material documentation arrived ushered office spent quite discussing model going over plans digging up material library Afterwards spent just chatting about modeling general unfortunate day spend museum because bastion modeling history information though left lot material GLT well copies number plans articles several old American magazines well some recent foreign ones able spend several hours going through books magazines plans didnt scratch surface what available would recommend trip Reston anybody willing capable because AMAs Headquarters amazing place next time will certainly make arrangements spend day Tony Turley Dunbar West Virginia No excuse noise fly off small field adjacent subdivision live over another adjacent field dont overfly anyones property avoid attracting attention Ive flying Electric maiden flight Great Planes PT-Electric being conducted Sunday morning 615 nobody wiser well good have Telemaster 40 fitted Lee Custom K&B 61 fly club field because noise generates Two weeks ago purchased Soundmaster muffler engine can now fly immediate vicinity house again few people noticing fact takes bit mental training have sound 61 judge power muffler almost caused crash approach much too high opted go around again As plane passed over about 50 ft startled notice engine stalled Thanks flaps Telemasters flying ability violated basic rule did quick low 180 landed incident purpose letter endorse muffler point out theres no excuse noise anymore Yes its true silence doesnt come cheap RC modelers notorious gadget spenders good quiet muffler can hardly called gadget few years likely two things will happen Stock mufflers will radically improved engine costs reflecting improvement aftermarket mufflers will become available different sources bringing prices down somewhat behooves major engine manufacturers get bandwagon fast take advantage trend silence Thanks new muffler can now fly own neighborhood incurring wrath attracting kid within one-mile radius As added bonus 61 apparently finds no fault its new appendage complaint go out spend $5 tube hightemperature silicone sealantand use small dab seal muffler-toengine joint Muffler people would great service could supply necessary item small tube packet Dick Swartwout AMA 109984 Penn Laird Virginia Wanted plans 1936 Aeronca C3 am interested building A-scale model Aeronca C3 1935-36 Master would appreciate help can get am retired Lockheed California Co after 41 years spent lead man model shop am 81 still building eyes good used hence A-scale can see fly Let know price plans will make check cover costs Kenneth Aymarr 5123 Radford Ave North Hollywood CA 91607 Continued page 8 6 Model Aviation F THP DESIGN THE LEADER IN COMPETITION PROPELLERS NEW 4 ES 100 DIA PITCH THP 126677I8 136771/28 146778 1567 16678 PRO SERIES 3 TAILORED HELICAL PITCH DEVELOPED TO GIVE MAXIMUM THRUST AT 4 CYCLE ENGINE RPM ALL THE LATEST TECHNIQUES USED ON OUR PRO SERIES 3 SEE BELOW p 41 Precision Scale Detailed Fiberglass Fuselage Firewall Farmers Installed Foam Wings Pre-sheeted Balsa 0 Plus Much More. Complete Product Information Send $300 CUSTOM RETRACTS & SPINNERS AVAILABLE Recommended Engines Supertiger 2500/3000 up YELLOW AIRCRAFT 203 Massachusetts Avenue Lexington MA 02173 USA Tel 617 674-2222 Fax 617 674-2188 Also Available Fiorenze Hobby center 420 W 5R434 Winter springs FL 32708 USA Tel 407 327-6353 Fax 407 327-7148 Prices subiect change prior notice shipping handling extra Things like hear have recently joined hobby RC flying along AMA long ago built Goldberg Eagle II help fliers Nassau Aerodrome Port Washington New York have much fun learning about hobby flying plane did building thoroughly enjoy sport everything goes along including magazine everything keep hobby wonderful Never have hobby has captivated interests like bride-to-be worried No need RCer soon shall Im grateful part great sport Thanks being such great publication special thanks Toni Palladino taking countless hours make RC pilot expense crashing first plane t Robert Erichson South Searingtown New York Oh RC C-5B just received September issue Model Aviation yesterday got Dan Botts article % Air Force Spring couldnt believe love Bill Hempels C-5B Ive recently medically discharged Air Force years used work Galaxies repair reclamation specialist first started work started dreaming about making RC Scale C-5 must admit never went further dream stage lot sketches ideas Bills Galaxy looks very close scale few exceptions mechanic would note would like commend him job did what pictures Ive seen would like know Mr Hempel has plans available C-5 could please direct obtain set Thank help best wishes Mr Hempel Happy Landings FRED* Thomas E Heskett 3896 White Oak Rd Junction City KY 40440 * PS guys flight line call Galaxy FRED stood F*#%& Ridiculous Economical Disaster plane first came out lot expensive problems uses lot gas Imagine Talk about excitement June issue did Since getting RC flight some two years ago have searching anything Thomas Morse Scout dad now 92 years old worked wing division plant Ithaca says also ground tested Now can get about building memorial him Thanks Otis C Drew Ithaca New York Aix warm fuzzy Im impressed able get FF World Champs September issue very good turnaround time As can see June/July issue NFFS Digest able hold beat Bob Randolphs FlD record FlD piece go next Digest Now am going have look everything comes across desk eye Model Aviation will keep toes write-up FF Champs good art greatespecially cover seems FF stuff magazine past few months very nice Keep up good work Chris Weinreich Editor NFFS Digest Olympia Washington Sorry cause grief Chris Im glad MA has able serve FF community well two items Too bad can t time Continued page 72 8 Model Aviation cut fit piece silicone tubing sized slip onto rear stock muffler Place raw edges can bottoms bench start holes using sharp pointed tool Work larger tapered tool Enlarge hole silicone tubing just enough make tubing force fit Place workbench large can bottom have cut larger hole Fit other large can bottom top very careful raw can edge Slip WD-40 can similar smaller steel can top can use press two cans together overlap least half-inch Slip shortened can bottom assembly similar manner Punch joints four places awl achieve permanent bond Fit silicone tube its hole demonstrate effectivenss BCM leave off first time fire up engine Note dB level rpm Slip muffler note drop sound should no detectable loss rpm make record occurs give beer can muffler try works its cheapand its recyclable ers Editor Continued page 8 Honestly though race fine publication want to timely possible RMcM modeler needs kit am having difficulty locating Kyosho Kit Cessna 188 Agwagon About five years ago bought kit popular supplier am now told dont handle anymore Perhaps reader might have would sell After painstakingly assembling finishing 188 Agwagon rekitted its fourth flight due LH aileron hinge failure its first flight loved Continued page 184 RED MAX FUEL Order Form CALL OR USE THIS HANDY ORDER FORM TO SPEED YOUR ORDER 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Plcee May Vary CARD TYPE AND IUA 72 Model Aviation Power easy starting power smooth take off s power intricate maneuvers TOTAL Red Max $AMr makes engine come alive power performance never expected can have power Its phone call away Power today next week next year Red Maxs secret gredients keep engine last ing longer running power fully other Pepsi can mufflers PCM work fine too 54 GAL DRUM 100% money back guaran tee com _____ pletely sat isfied reason Red Max has power better idle better wear char acteristics other fuel PLEASE PRINT NAMF CITY STATE ZIP EXPIRATION DATE_________________ close phone accept well remember Sunday Tulsa Oklahoma trying finish display Jr Flite Streak could sent Top Flite Part contract stated supply finished model design Top Flite kit Sunday no shops open high-contrast colors good photographs some dark blue butyrate cream nitrate went well until masked off Flite Streak design put cream nitrate over butyrate cream started splitting before could dry eventually got cover splits wasnt easy standard routine has use type start finish Im willing learn tests will small panels entire model have written sent SASEs know answer mail Youre welcome write call before 1000 pm CST have added FAX machine 512-656-2021 will answer after six rings hang up after five wont charged Im away address 12822 Tarrytown San Antonio TX 78233just like logo top columnD Letters Editor Continued page 72 model powered OS 40 Surpass very realistic sound performance flaps complete droop tips shown plans Slow speed exceptional very realistic flier start-up extensive aerobatic maneuvers Needless say lost model stopped suddenly six inches sod lost after learning kit no longer available hope may able assist locating another Kyosho Cessna 188 Agwagon kit winters project have modeler since 1975 AMA Museum Patron Season Flierespecially black fly season Ha Todd Comber Rt 6 Box 1042 Augusta ME 04339 Enclosed photo some models have built recenfly model Simitar Slow Motion dressed up appealing fuselage swept vertical fin flies like Falcon 56 once gets air made tail skid too short first porpoised badly takeoff landing handles better now extended tail skid Power Fox 15 Schneurle Andrew Love Stafford Texas Keystone RC Club welcomes guest summer work caused Philadelphia area four weeks Fortunately sent airplane ahead lucky enough working near flying site Keystone Radio Control T-50UC78 CESSNA BT 184 Model Aviation Ys 1-800-535-2568 SThe Part Cmfzet/4k3% Auo44 %g ri Slow Motion Simitar Up Around/Aldrich Continued page 179 r ITS FINALLY READY anxiously awaited Klingberg Wing l0OTM now available purchase high performance glider kit includes foam cores full width balsa sheeting complete hardware Outer panels remove easy transportation Span Wing Loading sq ft Factory direct cost St5000 Free shipping Ave aunnyvate LA 4U 408735-8260 Voice FAX * CARBON FIBER/EPOXY SHEET 003 TO 056 THICK RED CUSTOM LAYUPS AVAILABLE * TUBES 11/8 AND 11/41 D THINWALL 62 X 30 X 40 TAILAOOM * MAT 5 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Edition: Model Aviation - 1992/01
Page Numbers: 6, 8, 72, 184, 185, 186, 188
NEW HIGH TECH AIRFOIL SECTION 10T020%INCREASE IN THRUST MFG OF SELECT HARD MAPLE WOOD WILL NOT FATIGUE LIKE SYNTHETICS FUELPROOFHIGH LUSTER FINISH DIAPITCH 534 634 72833A456 833/4568 84566/27 9456677 1045667 106W8W 106EW 114677A77/8 115W 116EW 1167 124W 125W 1256 1356 1456 1556 164N 16678 RO PYLON RACING SERIES 500 DIA PITCH 7SN 5/N 8I6778 SERIES 400C 86677/7 9777/ W WIDE BLADE EW EXTRA WIDE N NARROW ~ N eciation AMA Headquarters staff hope find following sufficient interest print Model Aviation August 21 flew Washingtons Dulles Airport intention spending day AMA HQ spoken Doug Pratt couple days earlier looking forward visiting museum library arrived museum treated honored guest staff very friendly made feel right home spent few minutes discussing electric-powered aircraft Mr Pratt wandered around museum taking exhibits Any time question staff very helpful Col Hurst Bowers museum curator expecting arrival am building model designed Flylines Great Lakes Trainer wanted get some material documentation arrived ushered office spent quite discussing model going over plans digging up material library Afterwards spent just chatting about modeling general unfortunate day spend museum because bastion modeling history information though left lot material GLT well copies number plans articles several old American magazines well some recent foreign ones able spend several hours going through books magazines plans didnt scratch surface what available would recommend trip Reston anybody willing capable because AMAs Headquarters amazing place next time will certainly make arrangements spend day Tony Turley Dunbar West Virginia No excuse noise fly off small field adjacent subdivision live over another adjacent field dont overfly anyones property avoid attracting attention Ive flying Electric maiden flight Great Planes PT-Electric being conducted Sunday morning 615 nobody wiser well good have Telemaster 40 fitted Lee Custom K&B 61 fly club field because noise generates Two weeks ago purchased Soundmaster muffler engine can now fly immediate vicinity house again few people noticing fact takes bit mental training have sound 61 judge power muffler almost caused crash approach much too high opted go around again As plane passed over about 50 ft startled notice engine stalled Thanks flaps Telemasters flying ability violated basic rule did quick low 180 landed incident purpose letter endorse muffler point out theres no excuse noise anymore Yes its true silence doesnt come cheap RC modelers notorious gadget spenders good quiet muffler can hardly called gadget few years likely two things will happen Stock mufflers will radically improved engine costs reflecting improvement aftermarket mufflers will become available different sources bringing prices down somewhat behooves major engine manufacturers get bandwagon fast take advantage trend silence Thanks new muffler can now fly own neighborhood incurring wrath attracting kid within one-mile radius As added bonus 61 apparently finds no fault its new appendage complaint go out spend $5 tube hightemperature silicone sealantand use small dab seal muffler-toengine joint Muffler people would great service could supply necessary item small tube packet Dick Swartwout AMA 109984 Penn Laird Virginia Wanted plans 1936 Aeronca C3 am interested building A-scale model Aeronca C3 1935-36 Master would appreciate help can get am retired Lockheed California Co after 41 years spent lead man model shop am 81 still building eyes good used hence A-scale can see fly Let know price plans will make check cover costs Kenneth Aymarr 5123 Radford Ave North Hollywood CA 91607 Continued page 8 6 Model Aviation F THP DESIGN THE LEADER IN COMPETITION PROPELLERS NEW 4 ES 100 DIA PITCH THP 126677I8 136771/28 146778 1567 16678 PRO SERIES 3 TAILORED HELICAL PITCH DEVELOPED TO GIVE MAXIMUM THRUST AT 4 CYCLE ENGINE RPM ALL THE LATEST TECHNIQUES USED ON OUR PRO SERIES 3 SEE BELOW p 41 Precision Scale Detailed Fiberglass Fuselage Firewall Farmers Installed Foam Wings Pre-sheeted Balsa 0 Plus Much More. Complete Product Information Send $300 CUSTOM RETRACTS & SPINNERS AVAILABLE Recommended Engines Supertiger 2500/3000 up YELLOW AIRCRAFT 203 Massachusetts Avenue Lexington MA 02173 USA Tel 617 674-2222 Fax 617 674-2188 Also Available Fiorenze Hobby center 420 W 5R434 Winter springs FL 32708 USA Tel 407 327-6353 Fax 407 327-7148 Prices subiect change prior notice shipping handling extra Things like hear have recently joined hobby RC flying along AMA long ago built Goldberg Eagle II help fliers Nassau Aerodrome Port Washington New York have much fun learning about hobby flying plane did building thoroughly enjoy sport everything goes along including magazine everything keep hobby wonderful Never have hobby has captivated interests like bride-to-be worried No need RCer soon shall Im grateful part great sport Thanks being such great publication special thanks Toni Palladino taking countless hours make RC pilot expense crashing first plane t Robert Erichson South Searingtown New York Oh RC C-5B just received September issue Model Aviation yesterday got Dan Botts article % Air Force Spring couldnt believe love Bill Hempels C-5B Ive recently medically discharged Air Force years used work Galaxies repair reclamation specialist first started work started dreaming about making RC Scale C-5 must admit never went further dream stage lot sketches ideas Bills Galaxy looks very close scale few exceptions mechanic would note would like commend him job did what pictures Ive seen would like know Mr Hempel has plans available C-5 could please direct obtain set Thank help best wishes Mr Hempel Happy Landings FRED* Thomas E Heskett 3896 White Oak Rd Junction City KY 40440 * PS guys flight line call Galaxy FRED stood F*#%& Ridiculous Economical Disaster plane first came out lot expensive problems uses lot gas Imagine Talk about excitement June issue did Since getting RC flight some two years ago have searching anything Thomas Morse Scout dad now 92 years old worked wing division plant Ithaca says also ground tested Now can get about building memorial him Thanks Otis C Drew Ithaca New York Aix warm fuzzy Im impressed able get FF World Champs September issue very good turnaround time As can see June/July issue NFFS Digest able hold beat Bob Randolphs FlD record FlD piece go next Digest Now am going have look everything comes across desk eye Model Aviation will keep toes write-up FF Champs good art greatespecially cover seems FF stuff magazine past few months very nice Keep up good work Chris Weinreich Editor NFFS Digest Olympia Washington Sorry cause grief Chris Im glad MA has able serve FF community well two items Too bad can t time Continued page 72 8 Model Aviation cut fit piece silicone tubing sized slip onto rear stock muffler Place raw edges can bottoms bench start holes using sharp pointed tool Work larger tapered tool Enlarge hole silicone tubing just enough make tubing force fit Place workbench large can bottom have cut larger hole Fit other large can bottom top very careful raw can edge Slip WD-40 can similar smaller steel can top can use press two cans together overlap least half-inch Slip shortened can bottom assembly similar manner Punch joints four places awl achieve permanent bond Fit silicone tube its hole demonstrate effectivenss BCM leave off first time fire up engine Note dB level rpm Slip muffler note drop sound should no detectable loss rpm make record occurs give beer can muffler try works its cheapand its recyclable ers Editor Continued page 8 Honestly though race fine publication want to timely possible RMcM modeler needs kit am having difficulty locating Kyosho Kit Cessna 188 Agwagon About five years ago bought kit popular supplier am now told dont handle anymore Perhaps reader might have would sell After painstakingly assembling finishing 188 Agwagon rekitted its fourth flight due LH aileron hinge failure its first flight loved Continued page 184 RED MAX FUEL Order Form CALL OR USE THIS HANDY ORDER FORM TO SPEED YOUR ORDER 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Plcee May Vary CARD TYPE AND IUA 72 Model Aviation Power easy starting power smooth take off s power intricate maneuvers TOTAL Red Max $AMr makes engine come alive power performance never expected can have power Its phone call away Power today next week next year Red Maxs secret gredients keep engine last ing longer running power fully other Pepsi can mufflers PCM work fine too 54 GAL DRUM 100% money back guaran tee com _____ pletely sat isfied reason Red Max has power better idle better wear char acteristics other fuel PLEASE PRINT NAMF CITY STATE ZIP EXPIRATION DATE_________________ close phone accept well remember Sunday Tulsa Oklahoma trying finish display Jr Flite Streak could sent Top Flite Part contract stated supply finished model design Top Flite kit Sunday no shops open high-contrast colors good photographs some dark blue butyrate cream nitrate went well until masked off Flite Streak design put cream nitrate over butyrate cream started splitting before could dry eventually got cover splits wasnt easy standard routine has use type start finish Im willing learn tests will small panels entire model have written sent SASEs know answer mail Youre welcome write call before 1000 pm CST have added FAX machine 512-656-2021 will answer after six rings hang up after five wont charged Im away address 12822 Tarrytown San Antonio TX 78233just like logo top columnD Letters Editor Continued page 72 model powered OS 40 Surpass very realistic sound performance flaps complete droop tips shown plans Slow speed exceptional very realistic flier start-up extensive aerobatic maneuvers Needless say lost model stopped suddenly six inches sod lost after learning kit no longer available hope may able assist locating another Kyosho Cessna 188 Agwagon kit winters project have modeler since 1975 AMA Museum Patron Season Flierespecially black fly season Ha Todd Comber Rt 6 Box 1042 Augusta ME 04339 Enclosed photo some models have built recenfly model Simitar Slow Motion dressed up appealing fuselage swept vertical fin flies like Falcon 56 once gets air made tail skid too short first porpoised badly takeoff landing handles better now extended tail skid Power Fox 15 Schneurle Andrew Love Stafford Texas Keystone RC Club welcomes guest summer work caused Philadelphia area four weeks Fortunately sent airplane ahead lucky enough working near flying site Keystone Radio Control T-50UC78 CESSNA BT 184 Model Aviation Ys 1-800-535-2568 SThe Part Cmfzet/4k3% Auo44 %g ri Slow Motion Simitar Up Around/Aldrich Continued page 179 r ITS FINALLY READY anxiously awaited Klingberg Wing l0OTM now available purchase high performance glider kit includes foam cores full width balsa sheeting complete hardware Outer panels remove easy transportation Span Wing Loading sq ft Factory direct cost St5000 Free shipping Ave aunnyvate LA 4U 408735-8260 Voice FAX * CARBON FIBER/EPOXY SHEET 003 TO 056 THICK RED CUSTOM LAYUPS AVAILABLE * TUBES 11/8 AND 11/41 D THINWALL 62 X 30 X 40 TAILAOOM * MAT 5 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Power Supply $9450 S&H discouraging see internationally respected publication seems think highly machine rates construction article front cover status refer May 1991 issue machine called Foiler Phil Kraft designed Ugly Stick treated somewhat joke Mr Kraft named what after gag funny anymore urge exercise somewhat better judgment choice feature construction articles As covers lets have such April issue featuring great photo Bill Winterthe cover worth price whole magazine Floyd E Carter AMA 796 -Los Altos California own fell love Foiler nwment saw first photo reminded nothing much IMPORTED DIESEL ENGINES Worlds Best Selection AE AM Aurora Cipolla D-C KMD MAP Mikro MK MWS Oliver PAW Pfeffer Silver Swallow USE Also Replica Mills MOVO Letmo diesels rare imported glow engines CO motor sets Ten page catalog 00 CARLSON ENGINE IMPORTS 814 East Marconi Phoenix AZ 85022-3112 famous Super Zilch CL Stunter 45 years ago Foiler exemplifies form following function Also seemed good candidate Novice 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Edition: Model Aviation - 1992/01
Page Numbers: 6, 8, 72, 184, 185, 186, 188
NEW HIGH TECH AIRFOIL SECTION 10T020%INCREASE IN THRUST MFG OF SELECT HARD MAPLE WOOD WILL NOT FATIGUE LIKE SYNTHETICS FUELPROOFHIGH LUSTER FINISH DIAPITCH 534 634 72833A456 833/4568 84566/27 9456677 1045667 106W8W 106EW 114677A77/8 115W 116EW 1167 124W 125W 1256 1356 1456 1556 164N 16678 RO PYLON RACING SERIES 500 DIA PITCH 7SN 5/N 8I6778 SERIES 400C 86677/7 9777/ W WIDE BLADE EW EXTRA WIDE N NARROW ~ N eciation AMA Headquarters staff hope find following sufficient interest print Model Aviation August 21 flew Washingtons Dulles Airport intention spending day AMA HQ spoken Doug Pratt couple days earlier looking forward visiting museum library arrived museum treated honored guest staff very friendly made feel right home spent few minutes discussing electric-powered aircraft Mr Pratt wandered around museum taking exhibits Any time question staff very helpful Col Hurst Bowers museum curator expecting arrival am building model designed Flylines Great Lakes Trainer wanted get some material documentation arrived ushered office spent quite discussing model going over plans digging up material library Afterwards spent just chatting about modeling general unfortunate day spend museum because bastion modeling history information though left lot material GLT well copies number plans articles several old American magazines well some recent foreign ones able spend several hours going through books magazines plans didnt scratch surface what available would recommend trip Reston anybody willing capable because AMAs Headquarters amazing place next time will certainly make arrangements spend day Tony Turley Dunbar West Virginia No excuse noise fly off small field adjacent subdivision live over another adjacent field dont overfly anyones property avoid attracting attention Ive flying Electric maiden flight Great Planes PT-Electric being conducted Sunday morning 615 nobody wiser well good have Telemaster 40 fitted Lee Custom K&B 61 fly club field because noise generates Two weeks ago purchased Soundmaster muffler engine can now fly immediate vicinity house again few people noticing fact takes bit mental training have sound 61 judge power muffler almost caused crash approach much too high opted go around again As plane passed over about 50 ft startled notice engine stalled Thanks flaps Telemasters flying ability violated basic rule did quick low 180 landed incident purpose letter endorse muffler point out theres no excuse noise anymore Yes its true silence doesnt come cheap RC modelers notorious gadget spenders good quiet muffler can hardly called gadget few years likely two things will happen Stock mufflers will radically improved engine costs reflecting improvement aftermarket mufflers will become available different sources bringing prices down somewhat behooves major engine manufacturers get bandwagon fast take advantage trend silence Thanks new muffler can now fly own neighborhood incurring wrath attracting kid within one-mile radius As added bonus 61 apparently finds no fault its new appendage complaint go out spend $5 tube hightemperature silicone sealantand use small dab seal muffler-toengine joint Muffler people would great service could supply necessary item small tube packet Dick Swartwout AMA 109984 Penn Laird Virginia Wanted plans 1936 Aeronca C3 am interested building A-scale model Aeronca C3 1935-36 Master would appreciate help can get am retired Lockheed California Co after 41 years spent lead man model shop am 81 still building eyes good used hence A-scale can see fly Let know price plans will make check cover costs Kenneth Aymarr 5123 Radford Ave North Hollywood CA 91607 Continued page 8 6 Model Aviation F THP DESIGN THE LEADER IN COMPETITION PROPELLERS NEW 4 ES 100 DIA PITCH THP 126677I8 136771/28 146778 1567 16678 PRO SERIES 3 TAILORED HELICAL PITCH DEVELOPED TO GIVE MAXIMUM THRUST AT 4 CYCLE ENGINE RPM ALL THE LATEST TECHNIQUES USED ON OUR PRO SERIES 3 SEE BELOW p 41 Precision Scale Detailed Fiberglass Fuselage Firewall Farmers Installed Foam Wings Pre-sheeted Balsa 0 Plus Much More. Complete Product Information Send $300 CUSTOM RETRACTS & SPINNERS AVAILABLE Recommended Engines Supertiger 2500/3000 up YELLOW AIRCRAFT 203 Massachusetts Avenue Lexington MA 02173 USA Tel 617 674-2222 Fax 617 674-2188 Also Available Fiorenze Hobby center 420 W 5R434 Winter springs FL 32708 USA Tel 407 327-6353 Fax 407 327-7148 Prices subiect change prior notice shipping handling extra Things like hear have recently joined hobby RC flying along AMA long ago built Goldberg Eagle II help fliers Nassau Aerodrome Port Washington New York have much fun learning about hobby flying plane did building thoroughly enjoy sport everything goes along including magazine everything keep hobby wonderful Never have hobby has captivated interests like bride-to-be worried No need RCer soon shall Im grateful part great sport Thanks being such great publication special thanks Toni Palladino taking countless hours make RC pilot expense crashing first plane t Robert Erichson South Searingtown New York Oh RC C-5B just received September issue Model Aviation yesterday got Dan Botts article % Air Force Spring couldnt believe love Bill Hempels C-5B Ive recently medically discharged Air Force years used work Galaxies repair reclamation specialist first started work started dreaming about making RC Scale C-5 must admit never went further dream stage lot sketches ideas Bills Galaxy looks very close scale few exceptions mechanic would note would like commend him job did what pictures Ive seen would like know Mr Hempel has plans available C-5 could please direct obtain set Thank help best wishes Mr Hempel Happy Landings FRED* Thomas E Heskett 3896 White Oak Rd Junction City KY 40440 * PS guys flight line call Galaxy FRED stood F*#%& Ridiculous Economical Disaster plane first came out lot expensive problems uses lot gas Imagine Talk about excitement June issue did Since getting RC flight some two years ago have searching anything Thomas Morse Scout dad now 92 years old worked wing division plant Ithaca says also ground tested Now can get about building memorial him Thanks Otis C Drew Ithaca New York Aix warm fuzzy Im impressed able get FF World Champs September issue very good turnaround time As can see June/July issue NFFS Digest able hold beat Bob Randolphs FlD record FlD piece go next Digest Now am going have look everything comes across desk eye Model Aviation will keep toes write-up FF Champs good art greatespecially cover seems FF stuff magazine past few months very nice Keep up good work Chris Weinreich Editor NFFS Digest Olympia Washington Sorry cause grief Chris Im glad MA has able serve FF community well two items Too bad can t time Continued page 72 8 Model Aviation cut fit piece silicone tubing sized slip onto rear stock muffler Place raw edges can bottoms bench start holes using sharp pointed tool Work larger tapered tool Enlarge hole silicone tubing just enough make tubing force fit Place workbench large can bottom have cut larger hole Fit other large can bottom top very careful raw can edge Slip WD-40 can similar smaller steel can top can use press two cans together overlap least half-inch Slip shortened can bottom assembly similar manner Punch joints four places awl achieve permanent bond Fit silicone tube its hole demonstrate effectivenss BCM leave off first time fire up engine Note dB level rpm Slip muffler note drop sound should no detectable loss rpm make record occurs give beer can muffler try works its cheapand its recyclable ers Editor Continued page 8 Honestly though race fine publication want to timely possible RMcM modeler needs kit am having difficulty locating Kyosho Kit Cessna 188 Agwagon About five years ago bought kit popular supplier am now told dont handle anymore Perhaps reader might have would sell After painstakingly assembling finishing 188 Agwagon rekitted its fourth flight due LH aileron hinge failure its first flight loved Continued page 184 RED MAX FUEL Order Form CALL OR USE THIS HANDY ORDER FORM TO SPEED YOUR ORDER 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Plcee May Vary CARD TYPE AND IUA 72 Model Aviation Power easy starting power smooth take off s power intricate maneuvers TOTAL Red Max $AMr makes engine come alive power performance never expected can have power Its phone call away Power today next week next year Red Maxs secret gredients keep engine last ing longer running power fully other Pepsi can mufflers PCM work fine too 54 GAL DRUM 100% money back guaran tee com _____ pletely sat isfied reason Red Max has power better idle better wear char acteristics other fuel PLEASE PRINT NAMF CITY STATE ZIP EXPIRATION DATE_________________ close phone accept well remember Sunday Tulsa Oklahoma trying finish display Jr Flite Streak could sent Top Flite Part contract stated supply finished model design Top Flite kit Sunday no shops open high-contrast colors good photographs some dark blue butyrate cream nitrate went well until masked off Flite Streak design put cream nitrate over butyrate cream started splitting before could dry eventually got cover splits wasnt easy standard routine has use type start finish Im willing learn tests will small panels entire model have written sent SASEs know answer mail Youre welcome write call before 1000 pm CST have added FAX machine 512-656-2021 will answer after six rings hang up after five wont charged Im away address 12822 Tarrytown San Antonio TX 78233just like logo top columnD Letters Editor Continued page 72 model powered OS 40 Surpass very realistic sound performance flaps complete droop tips shown plans Slow speed exceptional very realistic flier start-up extensive aerobatic maneuvers Needless say lost model stopped suddenly six inches sod lost after learning kit no longer available hope may able assist locating another Kyosho Cessna 188 Agwagon kit winters project have modeler since 1975 AMA Museum Patron Season Flierespecially black fly season Ha Todd Comber Rt 6 Box 1042 Augusta ME 04339 Enclosed photo some models have built recenfly model Simitar Slow Motion dressed up appealing fuselage swept vertical fin flies like Falcon 56 once gets air made tail skid too short first porpoised badly takeoff landing handles better now extended tail skid Power Fox 15 Schneurle Andrew Love Stafford Texas Keystone RC Club welcomes guest summer work caused Philadelphia area four weeks Fortunately sent airplane ahead lucky enough working near flying site Keystone Radio Control T-50UC78 CESSNA BT 184 Model Aviation Ys 1-800-535-2568 SThe Part Cmfzet/4k3% Auo44 %g ri Slow Motion Simitar Up Around/Aldrich Continued page 179 r ITS FINALLY READY anxiously awaited Klingberg Wing l0OTM now available purchase high performance glider kit includes foam cores full width balsa sheeting complete hardware Outer panels remove easy transportation Span Wing Loading sq ft Factory direct cost St5000 Free shipping Ave aunnyvate LA 4U 408735-8260 Voice FAX * CARBON FIBER/EPOXY SHEET 003 TO 056 THICK RED CUSTOM LAYUPS AVAILABLE * TUBES 11/8 AND 11/41 D THINWALL 62 X 30 X 40 TAILAOOM * MAT 5 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Power Supply $9450 S&H discouraging see internationally respected publication seems think highly machine rates construction article front cover status refer May 1991 issue machine called Foiler Phil Kraft designed Ugly Stick treated somewhat joke Mr Kraft named what after gag funny anymore urge exercise somewhat better judgment choice feature construction articles As covers lets have such April issue featuring great photo Bill Winterthe cover worth price whole magazine Floyd E Carter AMA 796 -Los Altos California own fell love Foiler nwment saw first photo reminded nothing much IMPORTED DIESEL ENGINES Worlds Best Selection AE AM Aurora Cipolla D-C KMD MAP Mikro MK MWS Oliver PAW Pfeffer Silver Swallow USE Also Replica Mills MOVO Letmo diesels rare imported glow engines CO motor sets Ten page catalog 00 CARLSON ENGINE IMPORTS 814 East Marconi Phoenix AZ 85022-3112 famous Super Zilch CL Stunter 45 years ago Foiler exemplifies form following function Also seemed good candidate Novice 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Edition: Model Aviation - 1992/01
Page Numbers: 6, 8, 72, 184, 185, 186, 188
NEW HIGH TECH AIRFOIL SECTION 10T020%INCREASE IN THRUST MFG OF SELECT HARD MAPLE WOOD WILL NOT FATIGUE LIKE SYNTHETICS FUELPROOFHIGH LUSTER FINISH DIAPITCH 534 634 72833A456 833/4568 84566/27 9456677 1045667 106W8W 106EW 114677A77/8 115W 116EW 1167 124W 125W 1256 1356 1456 1556 164N 16678 RO PYLON RACING SERIES 500 DIA PITCH 7SN 5/N 8I6778 SERIES 400C 86677/7 9777/ W WIDE BLADE EW EXTRA WIDE N NARROW ~ N eciation AMA Headquarters staff hope find following sufficient interest print Model Aviation August 21 flew Washingtons Dulles Airport intention spending day AMA HQ spoken Doug Pratt couple days earlier looking forward visiting museum library arrived museum treated honored guest staff very friendly made feel right home spent few minutes discussing electric-powered aircraft Mr Pratt wandered around museum taking exhibits Any time question staff very helpful Col Hurst Bowers museum curator expecting arrival am building model designed Flylines Great Lakes Trainer wanted get some material documentation arrived ushered office spent quite discussing model going over plans digging up material library Afterwards spent just chatting about modeling general unfortunate day spend museum because bastion modeling history information though left lot material GLT well copies number plans articles several old American magazines well some recent foreign ones able spend several hours going through books magazines plans didnt scratch surface what available would recommend trip Reston anybody willing capable because AMAs Headquarters amazing place next time will certainly make arrangements spend day Tony Turley Dunbar West Virginia No excuse noise fly off small field adjacent subdivision live over another adjacent field dont overfly anyones property avoid attracting attention Ive flying Electric maiden flight Great Planes PT-Electric being conducted Sunday morning 615 nobody wiser well good have Telemaster 40 fitted Lee Custom K&B 61 fly club field because noise generates Two weeks ago purchased Soundmaster muffler engine can now fly immediate vicinity house again few people noticing fact takes bit mental training have sound 61 judge power muffler almost caused crash approach much too high opted go around again As plane passed over about 50 ft startled notice engine stalled Thanks flaps Telemasters flying ability violated basic rule did quick low 180 landed incident purpose letter endorse muffler point out theres no excuse noise anymore Yes its true silence doesnt come cheap RC modelers notorious gadget spenders good quiet muffler can hardly called gadget few years likely two things will happen Stock mufflers will radically improved engine costs reflecting improvement aftermarket mufflers will become available different sources bringing prices down somewhat behooves major engine manufacturers get bandwagon fast take advantage trend silence Thanks new muffler can now fly own neighborhood incurring wrath attracting kid within one-mile radius As added bonus 61 apparently finds no fault its new appendage complaint go out spend $5 tube hightemperature silicone sealantand use small dab seal muffler-toengine joint Muffler people would great service could supply necessary item small tube packet Dick Swartwout AMA 109984 Penn Laird Virginia Wanted plans 1936 Aeronca C3 am interested building A-scale model Aeronca C3 1935-36 Master would appreciate help can get am retired Lockheed California Co after 41 years spent lead man model shop am 81 still building eyes good used hence A-scale can see fly Let know price plans will make check cover costs Kenneth Aymarr 5123 Radford Ave North Hollywood CA 91607 Continued page 8 6 Model Aviation F THP DESIGN THE LEADER IN COMPETITION PROPELLERS NEW 4 ES 100 DIA PITCH THP 126677I8 136771/28 146778 1567 16678 PRO SERIES 3 TAILORED HELICAL PITCH DEVELOPED TO GIVE MAXIMUM THRUST AT 4 CYCLE ENGINE RPM ALL THE LATEST TECHNIQUES USED ON OUR PRO SERIES 3 SEE BELOW p 41 Precision Scale Detailed Fiberglass Fuselage Firewall Farmers Installed Foam Wings Pre-sheeted Balsa 0 Plus Much More. Complete Product Information Send $300 CUSTOM RETRACTS & SPINNERS AVAILABLE Recommended Engines Supertiger 2500/3000 up YELLOW AIRCRAFT 203 Massachusetts Avenue Lexington MA 02173 USA Tel 617 674-2222 Fax 617 674-2188 Also Available Fiorenze Hobby center 420 W 5R434 Winter springs FL 32708 USA Tel 407 327-6353 Fax 407 327-7148 Prices subiect change prior notice shipping handling extra Things like hear have recently joined hobby RC flying along AMA long ago built Goldberg Eagle II help fliers Nassau Aerodrome Port Washington New York have much fun learning about hobby flying plane did building thoroughly enjoy sport everything goes along including magazine everything keep hobby wonderful Never have hobby has captivated interests like bride-to-be worried No need RCer soon shall Im grateful part great sport Thanks being such great publication special thanks Toni Palladino taking countless hours make RC pilot expense crashing first plane t Robert Erichson South Searingtown New York Oh RC C-5B just received September issue Model Aviation yesterday got Dan Botts article % Air Force Spring couldnt believe love Bill Hempels C-5B Ive recently medically discharged Air Force years used work Galaxies repair reclamation specialist first started work started dreaming about making RC Scale C-5 must admit never went further dream stage lot sketches ideas Bills Galaxy looks very close scale few exceptions mechanic would note would like commend him job did what pictures Ive seen would like know Mr Hempel has plans available C-5 could please direct obtain set Thank help best wishes Mr Hempel Happy Landings FRED* Thomas E Heskett 3896 White Oak Rd Junction City KY 40440 * PS guys flight line call Galaxy FRED stood F*#%& Ridiculous Economical Disaster plane first came out lot expensive problems uses lot gas Imagine Talk about excitement June issue did Since getting RC flight some two years ago have searching anything Thomas Morse Scout dad now 92 years old worked wing division plant Ithaca says also ground tested Now can get about building memorial him Thanks Otis C Drew Ithaca New York Aix warm fuzzy Im impressed able get FF World Champs September issue very good turnaround time As can see June/July issue NFFS Digest able hold beat Bob Randolphs FlD record FlD piece go next Digest Now am going have look everything comes across desk eye Model Aviation will keep toes write-up FF Champs good art greatespecially cover seems FF stuff magazine past few months very nice Keep up good work Chris Weinreich Editor NFFS Digest Olympia Washington Sorry cause grief Chris Im glad MA has able serve FF community well two items Too bad can t time Continued page 72 8 Model Aviation cut fit piece silicone tubing sized slip onto rear stock muffler Place raw edges can bottoms bench start holes using sharp pointed tool Work larger tapered tool Enlarge hole silicone tubing just enough make tubing force fit Place workbench large can bottom have cut larger hole Fit other large can bottom top very careful raw can edge Slip WD-40 can similar smaller steel can top can use press two cans together overlap least half-inch Slip shortened can bottom assembly similar manner Punch joints four places awl achieve permanent bond Fit silicone tube its hole demonstrate effectivenss BCM leave off first time fire up engine Note dB level rpm Slip muffler note drop sound should no detectable loss rpm make record occurs give beer can muffler try works its cheapand its recyclable ers Editor Continued page 8 Honestly though race fine publication want to timely possible RMcM modeler needs kit am having difficulty locating Kyosho Kit Cessna 188 Agwagon About five years ago bought kit popular supplier am now told dont handle anymore Perhaps reader might have would sell After painstakingly assembling finishing 188 Agwagon rekitted its fourth flight due LH aileron hinge failure its first flight loved Continued page 184 RED MAX FUEL Order Form CALL OR USE THIS HANDY ORDER FORM TO SPEED YOUR ORDER 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Plcee May Vary CARD TYPE AND IUA 72 Model Aviation Power easy starting power smooth take off s power intricate maneuvers TOTAL Red Max $AMr makes engine come alive power performance never expected can have power Its phone call away Power today next week next year Red Maxs secret gredients keep engine last ing longer running power fully other Pepsi can mufflers PCM work fine too 54 GAL DRUM 100% money back guaran tee com _____ pletely sat isfied reason Red Max has power better idle better wear char acteristics other fuel PLEASE PRINT NAMF CITY STATE ZIP EXPIRATION DATE_________________ close phone accept well remember Sunday Tulsa Oklahoma trying finish display Jr Flite Streak could sent Top Flite Part contract stated supply finished model design Top Flite kit Sunday no shops open high-contrast colors good photographs some dark blue butyrate cream nitrate went well until masked off Flite Streak design put cream nitrate over butyrate cream started splitting before could dry eventually got cover splits wasnt easy standard routine has use type start finish Im willing learn tests will small panels entire model have written sent SASEs know answer mail Youre welcome write call before 1000 pm CST have added FAX machine 512-656-2021 will answer after six rings hang up after five wont charged Im away address 12822 Tarrytown San Antonio TX 78233just like logo top columnD Letters Editor Continued page 72 model powered OS 40 Surpass very realistic sound performance flaps complete droop tips shown plans Slow speed exceptional very realistic flier start-up extensive aerobatic maneuvers Needless say lost model stopped suddenly six inches sod lost after learning kit no longer available hope may able assist locating another Kyosho Cessna 188 Agwagon kit winters project have modeler since 1975 AMA Museum Patron Season Flierespecially black fly season Ha Todd Comber Rt 6 Box 1042 Augusta ME 04339 Enclosed photo some models have built recenfly model Simitar Slow Motion dressed up appealing fuselage swept vertical fin flies like Falcon 56 once gets air made tail skid too short first porpoised badly takeoff landing handles better now extended tail skid Power Fox 15 Schneurle Andrew Love Stafford Texas Keystone RC Club welcomes guest summer work caused Philadelphia area four weeks Fortunately sent airplane ahead lucky enough working near flying site Keystone Radio Control T-50UC78 CESSNA BT 184 Model Aviation Ys 1-800-535-2568 SThe Part Cmfzet/4k3% Auo44 %g ri Slow Motion Simitar Up Around/Aldrich Continued page 179 r ITS FINALLY READY anxiously awaited Klingberg Wing l0OTM now available purchase high performance glider kit includes foam cores full width balsa sheeting complete hardware Outer panels remove easy transportation Span Wing Loading sq ft Factory direct cost St5000 Free shipping Ave aunnyvate LA 4U 408735-8260 Voice FAX * CARBON FIBER/EPOXY SHEET 003 TO 056 THICK RED CUSTOM LAYUPS AVAILABLE * TUBES 11/8 AND 11/41 D THINWALL 62 X 30 X 40 TAILAOOM * MAT 5 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Power Supply $9450 S&H discouraging see internationally respected publication seems think highly machine rates construction article front cover status refer May 1991 issue machine called Foiler Phil Kraft designed Ugly Stick treated somewhat joke Mr Kraft named what after gag funny anymore urge exercise somewhat better judgment choice feature construction articles As covers lets have such April issue featuring great photo Bill Winterthe cover worth price whole magazine Floyd E Carter AMA 796 -Los Altos California own fell love Foiler nwment saw first photo reminded nothing much IMPORTED DIESEL ENGINES Worlds Best Selection AE AM Aurora Cipolla D-C KMD MAP Mikro MK MWS Oliver PAW Pfeffer Silver Swallow USE Also Replica Mills MOVO Letmo diesels rare imported glow engines CO motor sets Ten page catalog 00 CARLSON ENGINE IMPORTS 814 East Marconi Phoenix AZ 85022-3112 famous Super Zilch CL Stunter 45 years ago Foiler exemplifies form following function Also seemed good candidate Novice 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Edition: Model Aviation - 1992/01
Page Numbers: 6, 8, 72, 184, 185, 186, 188
NEW HIGH TECH AIRFOIL SECTION 10T020%INCREASE IN THRUST MFG OF SELECT HARD MAPLE WOOD WILL NOT FATIGUE LIKE SYNTHETICS FUELPROOFHIGH LUSTER FINISH DIAPITCH 534 634 72833A456 833/4568 84566/27 9456677 1045667 106W8W 106EW 114677A77/8 115W 116EW 1167 124W 125W 1256 1356 1456 1556 164N 16678 RO PYLON RACING SERIES 500 DIA PITCH 7SN 5/N 8I6778 SERIES 400C 86677/7 9777/ W WIDE BLADE EW EXTRA WIDE N NARROW ~ N eciation AMA Headquarters staff hope find following sufficient interest print Model Aviation August 21 flew Washingtons Dulles Airport intention spending day AMA HQ spoken Doug Pratt couple days earlier looking forward visiting museum library arrived museum treated honored guest staff very friendly made feel right home spent few minutes discussing electric-powered aircraft Mr Pratt wandered around museum taking exhibits Any time question staff very helpful Col Hurst Bowers museum curator expecting arrival am building model designed Flylines Great Lakes Trainer wanted get some material documentation arrived ushered office spent quite discussing model going over plans digging up material library Afterwards spent just chatting about modeling general unfortunate day spend museum because bastion modeling history information though left lot material GLT well copies number plans articles several old American magazines well some recent foreign ones able spend several hours going through books magazines plans didnt scratch surface what available would recommend trip Reston anybody willing capable because AMAs Headquarters amazing place next time will certainly make arrangements spend day Tony Turley Dunbar West Virginia No excuse noise fly off small field adjacent subdivision live over another adjacent field dont overfly anyones property avoid attracting attention Ive flying Electric maiden flight Great Planes PT-Electric being conducted Sunday morning 615 nobody wiser well good have Telemaster 40 fitted Lee Custom K&B 61 fly club field because noise generates Two weeks ago purchased Soundmaster muffler engine can now fly immediate vicinity house again few people noticing fact takes bit mental training have sound 61 judge power muffler almost caused crash approach much too high opted go around again As plane passed over about 50 ft startled notice engine stalled Thanks flaps Telemasters flying ability violated basic rule did quick low 180 landed incident purpose letter endorse muffler point out theres no excuse noise anymore Yes its true silence doesnt come cheap RC modelers notorious gadget spenders good quiet muffler can hardly called gadget few years likely two things will happen Stock mufflers will radically improved engine costs reflecting improvement aftermarket mufflers will become available different sources bringing prices down somewhat behooves major engine manufacturers get bandwagon fast take advantage trend silence Thanks new muffler can now fly own neighborhood incurring wrath attracting kid within one-mile radius As added bonus 61 apparently finds no fault its new appendage complaint go out spend $5 tube hightemperature silicone sealantand use small dab seal muffler-toengine joint Muffler people would great service could supply necessary item small tube packet Dick Swartwout AMA 109984 Penn Laird Virginia Wanted plans 1936 Aeronca C3 am interested building A-scale model Aeronca C3 1935-36 Master would appreciate help can get am retired Lockheed California Co after 41 years spent lead man model shop am 81 still building eyes good used hence A-scale can see fly Let know price plans will make check cover costs Kenneth Aymarr 5123 Radford Ave North Hollywood CA 91607 Continued page 8 6 Model Aviation F THP DESIGN THE LEADER IN COMPETITION PROPELLERS NEW 4 ES 100 DIA PITCH THP 126677I8 136771/28 146778 1567 16678 PRO SERIES 3 TAILORED HELICAL PITCH DEVELOPED TO GIVE MAXIMUM THRUST AT 4 CYCLE ENGINE RPM ALL THE LATEST TECHNIQUES USED ON OUR PRO SERIES 3 SEE BELOW p 41 Precision Scale Detailed Fiberglass Fuselage Firewall Farmers Installed Foam Wings Pre-sheeted Balsa 0 Plus Much More. Complete Product Information Send $300 CUSTOM RETRACTS & SPINNERS AVAILABLE Recommended Engines Supertiger 2500/3000 up YELLOW AIRCRAFT 203 Massachusetts Avenue Lexington MA 02173 USA Tel 617 674-2222 Fax 617 674-2188 Also Available Fiorenze Hobby center 420 W 5R434 Winter springs FL 32708 USA Tel 407 327-6353 Fax 407 327-7148 Prices subiect change prior notice shipping handling extra Things like hear have recently joined hobby RC flying along AMA long ago built Goldberg Eagle II help fliers Nassau Aerodrome Port Washington New York have much fun learning about hobby flying plane did building thoroughly enjoy sport everything goes along including magazine everything keep hobby wonderful Never have hobby has captivated interests like bride-to-be worried No need RCer soon shall Im grateful part great sport Thanks being such great publication special thanks Toni Palladino taking countless hours make RC pilot expense crashing first plane t Robert Erichson South Searingtown New York Oh RC C-5B just received September issue Model Aviation yesterday got Dan Botts article % Air Force Spring couldnt believe love Bill Hempels C-5B Ive recently medically discharged Air Force years used work Galaxies repair reclamation specialist first started work started dreaming about making RC Scale C-5 must admit never went further dream stage lot sketches ideas Bills Galaxy looks very close scale few exceptions mechanic would note would like commend him job did what pictures Ive seen would like know Mr Hempel has plans available C-5 could please direct obtain set Thank help best wishes Mr Hempel Happy Landings FRED* Thomas E Heskett 3896 White Oak Rd Junction City KY 40440 * PS guys flight line call Galaxy FRED stood F*#%& Ridiculous Economical Disaster plane first came out lot expensive problems uses lot gas Imagine Talk about excitement June issue did Since getting RC flight some two years ago have searching anything Thomas Morse Scout dad now 92 years old worked wing division plant Ithaca says also ground tested Now can get about building memorial him Thanks Otis C Drew Ithaca New York Aix warm fuzzy Im impressed able get FF World Champs September issue very good turnaround time As can see June/July issue NFFS Digest able hold beat Bob Randolphs FlD record FlD piece go next Digest Now am going have look everything comes across desk eye Model Aviation will keep toes write-up FF Champs good art greatespecially cover seems FF stuff magazine past few months very nice Keep up good work Chris Weinreich Editor NFFS Digest Olympia Washington Sorry cause grief Chris Im glad MA has able serve FF community well two items Too bad can t time Continued page 72 8 Model Aviation cut fit piece silicone tubing sized slip onto rear stock muffler Place raw edges can bottoms bench start holes using sharp pointed tool Work larger tapered tool Enlarge hole silicone tubing just enough make tubing force fit Place workbench large can bottom have cut larger hole Fit other large can bottom top very careful raw can edge Slip WD-40 can similar smaller steel can top can use press two cans together overlap least half-inch Slip shortened can bottom assembly similar manner Punch joints four places awl achieve permanent bond Fit silicone tube its hole demonstrate effectivenss BCM leave off first time fire up engine Note dB level rpm Slip muffler note drop sound should no detectable loss rpm make record occurs give beer can muffler try works its cheapand its recyclable ers Editor Continued page 8 Honestly though race fine publication want to timely possible RMcM modeler needs kit am having difficulty locating Kyosho Kit Cessna 188 Agwagon About five years ago bought kit popular supplier am now told dont handle anymore Perhaps reader might have would sell After painstakingly assembling finishing 188 Agwagon rekitted its fourth flight due LH aileron hinge failure its first flight loved Continued page 184 RED MAX FUEL Order Form CALL OR USE THIS HANDY ORDER FORM TO SPEED YOUR ORDER 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Plcee May Vary CARD TYPE AND IUA 72 Model Aviation Power easy starting power smooth take off s power intricate maneuvers TOTAL Red Max $AMr makes engine come alive power performance never expected can have power Its phone call away Power today next week next year Red Maxs secret gredients keep engine last ing longer running power fully other Pepsi can mufflers PCM work fine too 54 GAL DRUM 100% money back guaran tee com _____ pletely sat isfied reason Red Max has power better idle better wear char acteristics other fuel PLEASE PRINT NAMF CITY STATE ZIP EXPIRATION DATE_________________ close phone accept well remember Sunday Tulsa Oklahoma trying finish display Jr Flite Streak could sent Top Flite Part contract stated supply finished model design Top Flite kit Sunday no shops open high-contrast colors good photographs some dark blue butyrate cream nitrate went well until masked off Flite Streak design put cream nitrate over butyrate cream started splitting before could dry eventually got cover splits wasnt easy standard routine has use type start finish Im willing learn tests will small panels entire model have written sent SASEs know answer mail Youre welcome write call before 1000 pm CST have added FAX machine 512-656-2021 will answer after six rings hang up after five wont charged Im away address 12822 Tarrytown San Antonio TX 78233just like logo top columnD Letters Editor Continued page 72 model powered OS 40 Surpass very realistic sound performance flaps complete droop tips shown plans Slow speed exceptional very realistic flier start-up extensive aerobatic maneuvers Needless say lost model stopped suddenly six inches sod lost after learning kit no longer available hope may able assist locating another Kyosho Cessna 188 Agwagon kit winters project have modeler since 1975 AMA Museum Patron Season Flierespecially black fly season Ha Todd Comber Rt 6 Box 1042 Augusta ME 04339 Enclosed photo some models have built recenfly model Simitar Slow Motion dressed up appealing fuselage swept vertical fin flies like Falcon 56 once gets air made tail skid too short first porpoised badly takeoff landing handles better now extended tail skid Power Fox 15 Schneurle Andrew Love Stafford Texas Keystone RC Club welcomes guest summer work caused Philadelphia area four weeks Fortunately sent airplane ahead lucky enough working near flying site Keystone Radio Control T-50UC78 CESSNA BT 184 Model Aviation Ys 1-800-535-2568 SThe Part Cmfzet/4k3% Auo44 %g ri Slow Motion Simitar Up Around/Aldrich Continued page 179 r ITS FINALLY READY anxiously awaited Klingberg Wing l0OTM now available purchase high performance glider kit includes foam cores full width balsa sheeting complete hardware Outer panels remove easy transportation Span Wing Loading sq ft Factory direct cost St5000 Free shipping Ave aunnyvate LA 4U 408735-8260 Voice FAX * CARBON FIBER/EPOXY SHEET 003 TO 056 THICK RED CUSTOM LAYUPS AVAILABLE * TUBES 11/8 AND 11/41 D THINWALL 62 X 30 X 40 TAILAOOM * MAT 5 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Power Supply $9450 S&H discouraging see internationally respected publication seems think highly machine rates construction article front cover status refer May 1991 issue machine called Foiler Phil Kraft designed Ugly Stick treated somewhat joke Mr Kraft named what after gag funny anymore urge exercise somewhat better judgment choice feature construction articles As covers lets have such April issue featuring great photo Bill Winterthe cover worth price whole magazine Floyd E Carter AMA 796 -Los Altos California own fell love Foiler nwment saw first photo reminded nothing much IMPORTED DIESEL ENGINES Worlds Best Selection AE AM Aurora Cipolla D-C KMD MAP Mikro MK MWS Oliver PAW Pfeffer Silver Swallow USE Also Replica Mills MOVO Letmo diesels rare imported glow engines CO motor sets Ten page catalog 00 CARLSON ENGINE IMPORTS 814 East Marconi Phoenix AZ 85022-3112 famous Super Zilch CL Stunter 45 years ago Foiler exemplifies form following function Also seemed good candidate Novice 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Edition: Model Aviation - 1992/01
Page Numbers: 6, 8, 72, 184, 185, 186, 188
NEW HIGH TECH AIRFOIL SECTION 10T020%INCREASE IN THRUST MFG OF SELECT HARD MAPLE WOOD WILL NOT FATIGUE LIKE SYNTHETICS FUELPROOFHIGH LUSTER FINISH DIAPITCH 534 634 72833A456 833/4568 84566/27 9456677 1045667 106W8W 106EW 114677A77/8 115W 116EW 1167 124W 125W 1256 1356 1456 1556 164N 16678 RO PYLON RACING SERIES 500 DIA PITCH 7SN 5/N 8I6778 SERIES 400C 86677/7 9777/ W WIDE BLADE EW EXTRA WIDE N NARROW ~ N eciation AMA Headquarters staff hope find following sufficient interest print Model Aviation August 21 flew Washingtons Dulles Airport intention spending day AMA HQ spoken Doug Pratt couple days earlier looking forward visiting museum library arrived museum treated honored guest staff very friendly made feel right home spent few minutes discussing electric-powered aircraft Mr Pratt wandered around museum taking exhibits Any time question staff very helpful Col Hurst Bowers museum curator expecting arrival am building model designed Flylines Great Lakes Trainer wanted get some material documentation arrived ushered office spent quite discussing model going over plans digging up material library Afterwards spent just chatting about modeling general unfortunate day spend museum because bastion modeling history information though left lot material GLT well copies number plans articles several old American magazines well some recent foreign ones able spend several hours going through books magazines plans didnt scratch surface what available would recommend trip Reston anybody willing capable because AMAs Headquarters amazing place next time will certainly make arrangements spend day Tony Turley Dunbar West Virginia No excuse noise fly off small field adjacent subdivision live over another adjacent field dont overfly anyones property avoid attracting attention Ive flying Electric maiden flight Great Planes PT-Electric being conducted Sunday morning 615 nobody wiser well good have Telemaster 40 fitted Lee Custom K&B 61 fly club field because noise generates Two weeks ago purchased Soundmaster muffler engine can now fly immediate vicinity house again few people noticing fact takes bit mental training have sound 61 judge power muffler almost caused crash approach much too high opted go around again As plane passed over about 50 ft startled notice engine stalled Thanks flaps Telemasters flying ability violated basic rule did quick low 180 landed incident purpose letter endorse muffler point out theres no excuse noise anymore Yes its true silence doesnt come cheap RC modelers notorious gadget spenders good quiet muffler can hardly called gadget few years likely two things will happen Stock mufflers will radically improved engine costs reflecting improvement aftermarket mufflers will become available different sources bringing prices down somewhat behooves major engine manufacturers get bandwagon fast take advantage trend silence Thanks new muffler can now fly own neighborhood incurring wrath attracting kid within one-mile radius As added bonus 61 apparently finds no fault its new appendage complaint go out spend $5 tube hightemperature silicone sealantand use small dab seal muffler-toengine joint Muffler people would great service could supply necessary item small tube packet Dick Swartwout AMA 109984 Penn Laird Virginia Wanted plans 1936 Aeronca C3 am interested building A-scale model Aeronca C3 1935-36 Master would appreciate help can get am retired Lockheed California Co after 41 years spent lead man model shop am 81 still building eyes good used hence A-scale can see fly Let know price plans will make check cover costs Kenneth Aymarr 5123 Radford Ave North Hollywood CA 91607 Continued page 8 6 Model Aviation F THP DESIGN THE LEADER IN COMPETITION PROPELLERS NEW 4 ES 100 DIA PITCH THP 126677I8 136771/28 146778 1567 16678 PRO SERIES 3 TAILORED HELICAL PITCH DEVELOPED TO GIVE MAXIMUM THRUST AT 4 CYCLE ENGINE RPM ALL THE LATEST TECHNIQUES USED ON OUR PRO SERIES 3 SEE BELOW p 41 Precision Scale Detailed Fiberglass Fuselage Firewall Farmers Installed Foam Wings Pre-sheeted Balsa 0 Plus Much More. Complete Product Information Send $300 CUSTOM RETRACTS & SPINNERS AVAILABLE Recommended Engines Supertiger 2500/3000 up YELLOW AIRCRAFT 203 Massachusetts Avenue Lexington MA 02173 USA Tel 617 674-2222 Fax 617 674-2188 Also Available Fiorenze Hobby center 420 W 5R434 Winter springs FL 32708 USA Tel 407 327-6353 Fax 407 327-7148 Prices subiect change prior notice shipping handling extra Things like hear have recently joined hobby RC flying along AMA long ago built Goldberg Eagle II help fliers Nassau Aerodrome Port Washington New York have much fun learning about hobby flying plane did building thoroughly enjoy sport everything goes along including magazine everything keep hobby wonderful Never have hobby has captivated interests like bride-to-be worried No need RCer soon shall Im grateful part great sport Thanks being such great publication special thanks Toni Palladino taking countless hours make RC pilot expense crashing first plane t Robert Erichson South Searingtown New York Oh RC C-5B just received September issue Model Aviation yesterday got Dan Botts article % Air Force Spring couldnt believe love Bill Hempels C-5B Ive recently medically discharged Air Force years used work Galaxies repair reclamation specialist first started work started dreaming about making RC Scale C-5 must admit never went further dream stage lot sketches ideas Bills Galaxy looks very close scale few exceptions mechanic would note would like commend him job did what pictures Ive seen would like know Mr Hempel has plans available C-5 could please direct obtain set Thank help best wishes Mr Hempel Happy Landings FRED* Thomas E Heskett 3896 White Oak Rd Junction City KY 40440 * PS guys flight line call Galaxy FRED stood F*#%& Ridiculous Economical Disaster plane first came out lot expensive problems uses lot gas Imagine Talk about excitement June issue did Since getting RC flight some two years ago have searching anything Thomas Morse Scout dad now 92 years old worked wing division plant Ithaca says also ground tested Now can get about building memorial him Thanks Otis C Drew Ithaca New York Aix warm fuzzy Im impressed able get FF World Champs September issue very good turnaround time As can see June/July issue NFFS Digest able hold beat Bob Randolphs FlD record FlD piece go next Digest Now am going have look everything comes across desk eye Model Aviation will keep toes write-up FF Champs good art greatespecially cover seems FF stuff magazine past few months very nice Keep up good work Chris Weinreich Editor NFFS Digest Olympia Washington Sorry cause grief Chris Im glad MA has able serve FF community well two items Too bad can t time Continued page 72 8 Model Aviation cut fit piece silicone tubing sized slip onto rear stock muffler Place raw edges can bottoms bench start holes using sharp pointed tool Work larger tapered tool Enlarge hole silicone tubing just enough make tubing force fit Place workbench large can bottom have cut larger hole Fit other large can bottom top very careful raw can edge Slip WD-40 can similar smaller steel can top can use press two cans together overlap least half-inch Slip shortened can bottom assembly similar manner Punch joints four places awl achieve permanent bond Fit silicone tube its hole demonstrate effectivenss BCM leave off first time fire up engine Note dB level rpm Slip muffler note drop sound should no detectable loss rpm make record occurs give beer can muffler try works its cheapand its recyclable ers Editor Continued page 8 Honestly though race fine publication want to timely possible RMcM modeler needs kit am having difficulty locating Kyosho Kit Cessna 188 Agwagon About five years ago bought kit popular supplier am now told dont handle anymore Perhaps reader might have would sell After painstakingly assembling finishing 188 Agwagon rekitted its fourth flight due LH aileron hinge failure its first flight loved Continued page 184 RED MAX FUEL Order Form CALL OR USE THIS HANDY ORDER FORM TO SPEED YOUR ORDER 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Plcee May Vary CARD TYPE AND IUA 72 Model Aviation Power easy starting power smooth take off s power intricate maneuvers TOTAL Red Max $AMr makes engine come alive power performance never expected can have power Its phone call away Power today next week next year Red Maxs secret gredients keep engine last ing longer running power fully other Pepsi can mufflers PCM work fine too 54 GAL DRUM 100% money back guaran tee com _____ pletely sat isfied reason Red Max has power better idle better wear char acteristics other fuel PLEASE PRINT NAMF CITY STATE ZIP EXPIRATION DATE_________________ close phone accept well remember Sunday Tulsa Oklahoma trying finish display Jr Flite Streak could sent Top Flite Part contract stated supply finished model design Top Flite kit Sunday no shops open high-contrast colors good photographs some dark blue butyrate cream nitrate went well until masked off Flite Streak design put cream nitrate over butyrate cream started splitting before could dry eventually got cover splits wasnt easy standard routine has use type start finish Im willing learn tests will small panels entire model have written sent SASEs know answer mail Youre welcome write call before 1000 pm CST have added FAX machine 512-656-2021 will answer after six rings hang up after five wont charged Im away address 12822 Tarrytown San Antonio TX 78233just like logo top columnD Letters Editor Continued page 72 model powered OS 40 Surpass very realistic sound performance flaps complete droop tips shown plans Slow speed exceptional very realistic flier start-up extensive aerobatic maneuvers Needless say lost model stopped suddenly six inches sod lost after learning kit no longer available hope may able assist locating another Kyosho Cessna 188 Agwagon kit winters project have modeler since 1975 AMA Museum Patron Season Flierespecially black fly season Ha Todd Comber Rt 6 Box 1042 Augusta ME 04339 Enclosed photo some models have built recenfly model Simitar Slow Motion dressed up appealing fuselage swept vertical fin flies like Falcon 56 once gets air made tail skid too short first porpoised badly takeoff landing handles better now extended tail skid Power Fox 15 Schneurle Andrew Love Stafford Texas Keystone RC Club welcomes guest summer work caused Philadelphia area four weeks Fortunately sent airplane ahead lucky enough working near flying site Keystone Radio Control T-50UC78 CESSNA BT 184 Model Aviation Ys 1-800-535-2568 SThe Part Cmfzet/4k3% Auo44 %g ri Slow Motion Simitar Up Around/Aldrich Continued page 179 r ITS FINALLY READY anxiously awaited Klingberg Wing l0OTM now available purchase high performance glider kit includes foam cores full width balsa sheeting complete hardware Outer panels remove easy transportation Span Wing Loading sq ft Factory direct cost St5000 Free shipping Ave aunnyvate LA 4U 408735-8260 Voice FAX * CARBON FIBER/EPOXY SHEET 003 TO 056 THICK RED CUSTOM LAYUPS AVAILABLE * TUBES 11/8 AND 11/41 D THINWALL 62 X 30 X 40 TAILAOOM * MAT 5 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Power Supply $9450 S&H discouraging see internationally respected publication seems think highly machine rates construction article front cover status refer May 1991 issue machine called Foiler Phil Kraft designed Ugly Stick treated somewhat joke Mr Kraft named what after gag funny anymore urge exercise somewhat better judgment choice feature construction articles As covers lets have such April issue featuring great photo Bill Winterthe cover worth price whole magazine Floyd E Carter AMA 796 -Los Altos California own fell love Foiler nwment saw first photo reminded nothing much IMPORTED DIESEL ENGINES Worlds Best Selection AE AM Aurora Cipolla D-C KMD MAP Mikro MK MWS Oliver PAW Pfeffer Silver Swallow USE Also Replica Mills MOVO Letmo diesels rare imported glow engines CO motor sets Ten page catalog 00 CARLSON ENGINE IMPORTS 814 East Marconi Phoenix AZ 85022-3112 famous Super Zilch CL Stunter 45 years ago Foiler exemplifies form following function Also seemed good candidate Novice 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Edition: Model Aviation - 1992/01
Page Numbers: 6, 8, 72, 184, 185, 186, 188
NEW HIGH TECH AIRFOIL SECTION 10T020%INCREASE IN THRUST MFG OF SELECT HARD MAPLE WOOD WILL NOT FATIGUE LIKE SYNTHETICS FUELPROOFHIGH LUSTER FINISH DIAPITCH 534 634 72833A456 833/4568 84566/27 9456677 1045667 106W8W 106EW 114677A77/8 115W 116EW 1167 124W 125W 1256 1356 1456 1556 164N 16678 RO PYLON RACING SERIES 500 DIA PITCH 7SN 5/N 8I6778 SERIES 400C 86677/7 9777/ W WIDE BLADE EW EXTRA WIDE N NARROW ~ N eciation AMA Headquarters staff hope find following sufficient interest print Model Aviation August 21 flew Washingtons Dulles Airport intention spending day AMA HQ spoken Doug Pratt couple days earlier looking forward visiting museum library arrived museum treated honored guest staff very friendly made feel right home spent few minutes discussing electric-powered aircraft Mr Pratt wandered around museum taking exhibits Any time question staff very helpful Col Hurst Bowers museum curator expecting arrival am building model designed Flylines Great Lakes Trainer wanted get some material documentation arrived ushered office spent quite discussing model going over plans digging up material library Afterwards spent just chatting about modeling general unfortunate day spend museum because bastion modeling history information though left lot material GLT well copies number plans articles several old American magazines well some recent foreign ones able spend several hours going through books magazines plans didnt scratch surface what available would recommend trip Reston anybody willing capable because AMAs Headquarters amazing place next time will certainly make arrangements spend day Tony Turley Dunbar West Virginia No excuse noise fly off small field adjacent subdivision live over another adjacent field dont overfly anyones property avoid attracting attention Ive flying Electric maiden flight Great Planes PT-Electric being conducted Sunday morning 615 nobody wiser well good have Telemaster 40 fitted Lee Custom K&B 61 fly club field because noise generates Two weeks ago purchased Soundmaster muffler engine can now fly immediate vicinity house again few people noticing fact takes bit mental training have sound 61 judge power muffler almost caused crash approach much too high opted go around again As plane passed over about 50 ft startled notice engine stalled Thanks flaps Telemasters flying ability violated basic rule did quick low 180 landed incident purpose letter endorse muffler point out theres no excuse noise anymore Yes its true silence doesnt come cheap RC modelers notorious gadget spenders good quiet muffler can hardly called gadget few years likely two things will happen Stock mufflers will radically improved engine costs reflecting improvement aftermarket mufflers will become available different sources bringing prices down somewhat behooves major engine manufacturers get bandwagon fast take advantage trend silence Thanks new muffler can now fly own neighborhood incurring wrath attracting kid within one-mile radius As added bonus 61 apparently finds no fault its new appendage complaint go out spend $5 tube hightemperature silicone sealantand use small dab seal muffler-toengine joint Muffler people would great service could supply necessary item small tube packet Dick Swartwout AMA 109984 Penn Laird Virginia Wanted plans 1936 Aeronca C3 am interested building A-scale model Aeronca C3 1935-36 Master would appreciate help can get am retired Lockheed California Co after 41 years spent lead man model shop am 81 still building eyes good used hence A-scale can see fly Let know price plans will make check cover costs Kenneth Aymarr 5123 Radford Ave North Hollywood CA 91607 Continued page 8 6 Model Aviation F THP DESIGN THE LEADER IN COMPETITION PROPELLERS NEW 4 ES 100 DIA PITCH THP 126677I8 136771/28 146778 1567 16678 PRO SERIES 3 TAILORED HELICAL PITCH DEVELOPED TO GIVE MAXIMUM THRUST AT 4 CYCLE ENGINE RPM ALL THE LATEST TECHNIQUES USED ON OUR PRO SERIES 3 SEE BELOW p 41 Precision Scale Detailed Fiberglass Fuselage Firewall Farmers Installed Foam Wings Pre-sheeted Balsa 0 Plus Much More. Complete Product Information Send $300 CUSTOM RETRACTS & SPINNERS AVAILABLE Recommended Engines Supertiger 2500/3000 up YELLOW AIRCRAFT 203 Massachusetts Avenue Lexington MA 02173 USA Tel 617 674-2222 Fax 617 674-2188 Also Available Fiorenze Hobby center 420 W 5R434 Winter springs FL 32708 USA Tel 407 327-6353 Fax 407 327-7148 Prices subiect change prior notice shipping handling extra Things like hear have recently joined hobby RC flying along AMA long ago built Goldberg Eagle II help fliers Nassau Aerodrome Port Washington New York have much fun learning about hobby flying plane did building thoroughly enjoy sport everything goes along including magazine everything keep hobby wonderful Never have hobby has captivated interests like bride-to-be worried No need RCer soon shall Im grateful part great sport Thanks being such great publication special thanks Toni Palladino taking countless hours make RC pilot expense crashing first plane t Robert Erichson South Searingtown New York Oh RC C-5B just received September issue Model Aviation yesterday got Dan Botts article % Air Force Spring couldnt believe love Bill Hempels C-5B Ive recently medically discharged Air Force years used work Galaxies repair reclamation specialist first started work started dreaming about making RC Scale C-5 must admit never went further dream stage lot sketches ideas Bills Galaxy looks very close scale few exceptions mechanic would note would like commend him job did what pictures Ive seen would like know Mr Hempel has plans available C-5 could please direct obtain set Thank help best wishes Mr Hempel Happy Landings FRED* Thomas E Heskett 3896 White Oak Rd Junction City KY 40440 * PS guys flight line call Galaxy FRED stood F*#%& Ridiculous Economical Disaster plane first came out lot expensive problems uses lot gas Imagine Talk about excitement June issue did Since getting RC flight some two years ago have searching anything Thomas Morse Scout dad now 92 years old worked wing division plant Ithaca says also ground tested Now can get about building memorial him Thanks Otis C Drew Ithaca New York Aix warm fuzzy Im impressed able get FF World Champs September issue very good turnaround time As can see June/July issue NFFS Digest able hold beat Bob Randolphs FlD record FlD piece go next Digest Now am going have look everything comes across desk eye Model Aviation will keep toes write-up FF Champs good art greatespecially cover seems FF stuff magazine past few months very nice Keep up good work Chris Weinreich Editor NFFS Digest Olympia Washington Sorry cause grief Chris Im glad MA has able serve FF community well two items Too bad can t time Continued page 72 8 Model Aviation cut fit piece silicone tubing sized slip onto rear stock muffler Place raw edges can bottoms bench start holes using sharp pointed tool Work larger tapered tool Enlarge hole silicone tubing just enough make tubing force fit Place workbench large can bottom have cut larger hole Fit other large can bottom top very careful raw can edge Slip WD-40 can similar smaller steel can top can use press two cans together overlap least half-inch Slip shortened can bottom assembly similar manner Punch joints four places awl achieve permanent bond Fit silicone tube its hole demonstrate effectivenss BCM leave off first time fire up engine Note dB level rpm Slip muffler note drop sound should no detectable loss rpm make record occurs give beer can muffler try works its cheapand its recyclable ers Editor Continued page 8 Honestly though race fine publication want to timely possible RMcM modeler needs kit am having difficulty locating Kyosho Kit Cessna 188 Agwagon About five years ago bought kit popular supplier am now told dont handle anymore Perhaps reader might have would sell After painstakingly assembling finishing 188 Agwagon rekitted its fourth flight due LH aileron hinge failure its first flight loved Continued page 184 RED MAX FUEL Order Form CALL OR USE THIS HANDY ORDER FORM TO SPEED YOUR ORDER 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Plcee May Vary CARD TYPE AND IUA 72 Model Aviation Power easy starting power smooth take off s power intricate maneuvers TOTAL Red Max $AMr makes engine come alive power performance never expected can have power Its phone call away Power today next week next year Red Maxs secret gredients keep engine last ing longer running power fully other Pepsi can mufflers PCM work fine too 54 GAL DRUM 100% money back guaran tee com _____ pletely sat isfied reason Red Max has power better idle better wear char acteristics other fuel PLEASE PRINT NAMF CITY STATE ZIP EXPIRATION DATE_________________ close phone accept well remember Sunday Tulsa Oklahoma trying finish display Jr Flite Streak could sent Top Flite Part contract stated supply finished model design Top Flite kit Sunday no shops open high-contrast colors good photographs some dark blue butyrate cream nitrate went well until masked off Flite Streak design put cream nitrate over butyrate cream started splitting before could dry eventually got cover splits wasnt easy standard routine has use type start finish Im willing learn tests will small panels entire model have written sent SASEs know answer mail Youre welcome write call before 1000 pm CST have added FAX machine 512-656-2021 will answer after six rings hang up after five wont charged Im away address 12822 Tarrytown San Antonio TX 78233just like logo top columnD Letters Editor Continued page 72 model powered OS 40 Surpass very realistic sound performance flaps complete droop tips shown plans Slow speed exceptional very realistic flier start-up extensive aerobatic maneuvers Needless say lost model stopped suddenly six inches sod lost after learning kit no longer available hope may able assist locating another Kyosho Cessna 188 Agwagon kit winters project have modeler since 1975 AMA Museum Patron Season Flierespecially black fly season Ha Todd Comber Rt 6 Box 1042 Augusta ME 04339 Enclosed photo some models have built recenfly model Simitar Slow Motion dressed up appealing fuselage swept vertical fin flies like Falcon 56 once gets air made tail skid too short first porpoised badly takeoff landing handles better now extended tail skid Power Fox 15 Schneurle Andrew Love Stafford Texas Keystone RC Club welcomes guest summer work caused Philadelphia area four weeks Fortunately sent airplane ahead lucky enough working near flying site Keystone Radio Control T-50UC78 CESSNA BT 184 Model Aviation Ys 1-800-535-2568 SThe Part Cmfzet/4k3% Auo44 %g ri Slow Motion Simitar Up Around/Aldrich Continued page 179 r ITS FINALLY READY anxiously awaited Klingberg Wing l0OTM now available purchase high performance glider kit includes foam cores full width balsa sheeting complete hardware Outer panels remove easy transportation Span Wing Loading sq ft Factory direct cost St5000 Free shipping Ave aunnyvate LA 4U 408735-8260 Voice FAX * CARBON FIBER/EPOXY SHEET 003 TO 056 THICK RED CUSTOM LAYUPS AVAILABLE * TUBES 11/8 AND 11/41 D THINWALL 62 X 30 X 40 TAILAOOM * MAT 5 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