Every RC transmitter should equipped proper RC channel flags Radio Technique contributing editor chairman AMA RC Frequency Committee describes words pictures way make very serviceable frequency flags undue effort FIND IT hard believe modelers could serious tell dont want use new RC channels until can get flags thats what hear time time article tells make Ive made quite few over past few months some failures technique Im about describe has produced best results least amount effort begin buying Mystic Plastic Tape #191 local supermarketin black white whatever other colors need Also buy roll Mystic Cloth Tape #M-169 roll double-sided adhe sive tape adhesive both sides usually found bubble-card under name carpet tape Mystic tapes 1/ wide come red white blue green brown black yellow gold gray turquoise least tin trays found U George M Myers stores area carpet tape usually 1/4 wide very thin either tan white Go around corner sewing-goods store buy ribbons appropriate colors Most folks will look I-in-wide ribbon will find -in variety instead really doesnt make difference width use long colors true ribbon should have satin finish least side binding stitch along edges kind seems drape well fly nicely wind Fig 1 Tools materials get home purchases collect neces sary tools sharp X-Acto knife ruler scis sors 5-in mirror Flair nylon-tip pen similar uses ink washes off easily Youll also want short length blue silicone fuel tubing piece medium-diameter vinyl tubing dont want natural rubber type tubing cause will have too much friction antenna Fig 2 First cuts done next step cut two pieces double-sided adhesive tape adhesive both sides about 3 long cut two pieces ribbon appropriate colors 16 long Fig 3 Ribbon subassembly next step press ribbons doubleadhesive tape about removing backing paper place other piece tape over rib bons should now have subassembly backing paper both sides two ribbons trapped middle Set aside October 1983 81 NO OCR TEXT FIg 9 InstallIng tapes FIg 10 Laying out numbers moment Fig 4 Fuel tubing installation next step cut 3/R-in piece fuel tubing unscrew button end tenna slip tubing over end wire screw button back again impor tant point tubing should loose fit loose slides down over next section antenna collapse antenna fuel tubing pro vides bumper between end button nested stack tubes Fig 5 Cutting mirror next thing will cut some cloth tape ribbons about ave used both Mystic Cloth Tape ordinary alu minized duct tape successfully duct tape looks better can used gray building flag 8 Making ribbons easy use straightedge cut glass use old shaving mirror left over Army days very handy because can turn way want make con venient cutting Fig 6 Cardboard first tape place next thing take piece card board about 3/4 X 3 wrap around thickest section antenna take strip 3A X 5 cut wrap around cardboard adhesive side out turn enough Clip off excess take ribbon subassembly remove backing papers double-sided adhe sive tapes put end between ad hesive strips antenna Continued page 168 FIg 11 number stack mirror FIg 12 completed flag Fig 8 Ribbon assembly place Next Kraft RIC Electronics AUTHORIZED WARRANTY SERVICELi Special Working non-working systems components checked & re paired Servos stripped cleaned & lubed Test report submitted Price basis 4-7 channel system 4 servos Parts Shipping extra$2975 2-3 ch system w12 servos S2475 MILT ERB New Frequency Conversion System$2500 50% off wi Pre-season Check-Up Special Tests will included proper operation new frequencies Tx tests will include spectrum analysis Px will checked proper band width Send SASE info new frequencies ALSO AUTHORIZED SERWCE FOR IrsdaIIne 1685 Beckwith Dr Hudson OH 44236216 655-2278 J t C QL NO NO THATS BIT TOO LEAN Peanut GP/Clemens Continued page 76 called 1983 Gnats other wise billed Pistachio Scale An amazing nine models answered call three Laceys Santos-Dumont 14 Boxmoth ultralight pre-WW Caudron SE5 fighter Found 100 Ganagobie home-built J2G2 ultralight Junkers Stratoplane Butch Hadland set pace newest Indoor Scale events 8-in-span Lacey turned flights 128 125 take first place Doc Martins diminutive 14 second Mike Araks Lacey third Don Steebs fourth Dons model has second highest flight times 124 121 would seem basis appear ance flight performance tiny Scale ships new Indoor event off running No-Cal Profile Scale eight entries up five 1982 Duration name game top three finishers having least flight over four min utes Larry Loucka won Lacey flight 518 must indeed set new standard tissue-covered 16-in pro file models Larrys winning three-flight total impressive 820 sec Don Steebs second-place Found piled up 739 Lou Liefer Toronto took third flying Fike 736 seconds Cezar Banks chose flight lull afternoon Peanut flying try new Open Novice Pennyplane record Braving chance midair circling Peanuts Cezar cranked 1980 turns 19-in loop 065-in rubber enough keep model aloft 1305 new Cat III record topping old mark 1148 set West Baden 1982 Putting questionable future availability Northwood arena perspective Grand Prix CD Doc Martin quoted golden oldie song WW II days Well meet again dont know dont know know well meet again some sunny day Indeed shall doctor Channel Flags/Myers Continued aqe 83 critical point because want very sure have put correct ribbon color bottom Slip cardboard tube out stretch holding tape flat hold edge ribbon assembly parallel antenna install top support tape around piece fuel tubing out around ribbon assembly Since joining tapes gum-to-gum would well ad vised right first time isnt second time Fig 9 Installing tapes Take proper color Mystic Plastic Tape wrap around end ribbon assembly Since plastic tape r 168 Model Aviation carpet tape used build ribbon sembly can cover up some mistakes Add second tape set aside work numbers Fig 10 Laying out numbers Get ready black white tape both colors according numbers will making Im assuming have centerfold February 1983 Model Aviation handy wallet-sized cards distributed Airtronics guide selection colors Put two layers tape down mirror cover third white layer Draw numbers white tape using Flair pen make numbers /2 high V4 wide A-in-wide line Fig 11 number stack mirror Cut out numbers Keep blade essen tially perpendicular mirror try make cut continuous stroke corner number next Remove excess material progress because makes easier know what have cut what havent may wondering add third layer tape three rea sons Flair pen messy can tear off mess top layer 2 save top layer wont have lay number out again 3 cant see lines black tape Using point knife lift off top layer save side Ziplock bag some other sheet plastic Similarly lift off number position flag Repeat three times will have completed flag Fig 12 Since beginning new RC channel authorization have built dozens flags best Mystic Tape colors true saturated very resistant fading picking up dirt colors cant get Mys tic Tapes orange violet needed colors cut Super MonoKote whatever iron-on colors have plan ahead doing because youll want put support tapes inside ribbon assembly along ribbons will leave AJ-2 ADDENDUM AJ Smith looking someone build quarter-size dynamical ly-scaled RC model AJ-2 flight test purposes would like work him proj 3ct can contact him 804 J Evans Tecumseh MI 49286 Editor The AJ-2 featured in article Don Berliner ippeared September 1983 ssue page 90 Still Using bid Fashioned I4fing Hinges *s APL will gain control efficiency eliminating gap between moveable stationary control surfaces will amazed performance gained using simple inexpen sive improvement FREE MOVEMENT 450 STRONG AND LIGHTWEIGHT COMPLETELY FUELPROOF COMPATABLE WITH ALL IRON-ON MATERIALS COMES IN 3 FT LENGTHS SMALL 1/8 ORPRICE 3 ft $250 LARGE 1/4 GAPLESS HiNGE SLOTTER Simplifies installation Gapless Hinges Makes Slots n 4 Srzes Balsa E $250 complete layer adhesive open attach ment plastic sheets made few flags interchangeable elements transparent pockets mounted antenna Having lived few months dont recommend ap proach may have noticed some clothespins EASY TO INSTALL Q2 3 Send Free info ou f ne p oducts FOURMOST PRODUCTS 4040 24th Avenue Forest Grove OR 97116 Fig wondered what ing picture put remind tell you can make up fre quency control pins quite easily merely wrapping strips Mystic Tape around pin writing name channel number Magic Marker simi lar permanent marker USA Xj PO BOX 818 0 POTTSTOWN PA 19464 37-1231 OIOITAL ACMOMETER Left GMP-2001-R Regular Right GMP-2001 -D Deluxel Dealers Invited ELECTRIC RETRACTS GIEZENDANNER Two Time World Champion REGULAR RETRACTS 5/32 Pattern- Up 10 lbs HEAVY DUTY RETRACTS 3/16 ForScale-lOto 18 lbs EXTRA HEAVY DUTY RETRACTS 1/4 Big Ones 18 50 lbs retract Slip Clutch prevent jamming stripping gears ELECTRONIC DIGITAL TACHOMETERS GMP-2001-R 2001-D Visible Visible display ondisplay Visible low batteryVisible low battery displaydisplay 2 Bladed only2 & 3 Bladed props 4 liquid displayY2 liquid display Crystal controlledCrystal controlled ___________Catalog Available Ideal beginner well master flier CHARGE IT Yes have Giezendanner Wipers 3 Bladed Low-Noise Glass Filled Props 4CUT / 4 DEEP SLIT ALLiIG gTAF F/ILL LENGTH LW THE MAT/A/LI A/iA/FACES INSTALL HINGE11SF STRAIGHT P/Al 70 MAKE SMALL HOLE EVERY INCH OR SODRIP CYAAOACRYLATE GLLN IN HOLESCAA/ELARY AC/70N WILL CARRY GLUE ALONG ENTIRE JOINT FOR ADDITIONAL SEa/PITY AISERT SMALL PIN EVERY FEW INCHESCUT OFF FL/IS/I FILL AND SAND AS SEEDED FDR FINISHING October 1983 169 r Ii-MuOInI/-k 198-drobatic Champi Winner 7 consecutive Las Vegas Tournament Champions Shown above Giezendanner GMP 2001 -D Digital Tachometer OIGITAL TACHOMETER
Edition: Model Aviation - 1983/10
Page Numbers: 81, 82, 83, 168, 169
Every RC transmitter should equipped proper RC channel flags Radio Technique contributing editor chairman AMA RC Frequency Committee describes words pictures way make very serviceable frequency flags undue effort FIND IT hard believe modelers could serious tell dont want use new RC channels until can get flags thats what hear time time article tells make Ive made quite few over past few months some failures technique Im about describe has produced best results least amount effort begin buying Mystic Plastic Tape #191 local supermarketin black white whatever other colors need Also buy roll Mystic Cloth Tape #M-169 roll double-sided adhe sive tape adhesive both sides usually found bubble-card under name carpet tape Mystic tapes 1/ wide come red white blue green brown black yellow gold gray turquoise least tin trays found U George M Myers stores area carpet tape usually 1/4 wide very thin either tan white Go around corner sewing-goods store buy ribbons appropriate colors Most folks will look I-in-wide ribbon will find -in variety instead really doesnt make difference width use long colors true ribbon should have satin finish least side binding stitch along edges kind seems drape well fly nicely wind Fig 1 Tools materials get home purchases collect neces sary tools sharp X-Acto knife ruler scis sors 5-in mirror Flair nylon-tip pen similar uses ink washes off easily Youll also want short length blue silicone fuel tubing piece medium-diameter vinyl tubing dont want natural rubber type tubing cause will have too much friction antenna Fig 2 First cuts done next step cut two pieces double-sided adhesive tape adhesive both sides about 3 long cut two pieces ribbon appropriate colors 16 long Fig 3 Ribbon subassembly next step press ribbons doubleadhesive tape about removing backing paper place other piece tape over rib bons should now have subassembly backing paper both sides two ribbons trapped middle Set aside October 1983 81 NO OCR TEXT FIg 9 InstallIng tapes FIg 10 Laying out numbers moment Fig 4 Fuel tubing installation next step cut 3/R-in piece fuel tubing unscrew button end tenna slip tubing over end wire screw button back again impor tant point tubing should loose fit loose slides down over next section antenna collapse antenna fuel tubing pro vides bumper between end button nested stack tubes Fig 5 Cutting mirror next thing will cut some cloth tape ribbons about ave used both Mystic Cloth Tape ordinary alu minized duct tape successfully duct tape looks better can used gray building flag 8 Making ribbons easy use straightedge cut glass use old shaving mirror left over Army days very handy because can turn way want make con venient cutting Fig 6 Cardboard first tape place next thing take piece card board about 3/4 X 3 wrap around thickest section antenna take strip 3A X 5 cut wrap around cardboard adhesive side out turn enough Clip off excess take ribbon subassembly remove backing papers double-sided adhe sive tapes put end between ad hesive strips antenna Continued page 168 FIg 11 number stack mirror FIg 12 completed flag Fig 8 Ribbon assembly place Next Kraft RIC Electronics AUTHORIZED WARRANTY SERVICELi Special Working non-working systems components checked & re paired Servos stripped cleaned & lubed Test report submitted Price basis 4-7 channel system 4 servos Parts Shipping extra$2975 2-3 ch system w12 servos S2475 MILT ERB New Frequency Conversion System$2500 50% off wi Pre-season Check-Up Special Tests will included proper operation new frequencies Tx tests will include spectrum analysis Px will checked proper band width Send SASE info new frequencies ALSO AUTHORIZED SERWCE FOR IrsdaIIne 1685 Beckwith Dr Hudson OH 44236216 655-2278 J t C QL NO NO THATS BIT TOO LEAN Peanut GP/Clemens Continued page 76 called 1983 Gnats other wise billed Pistachio Scale An amazing nine models answered call three Laceys Santos-Dumont 14 Boxmoth ultralight pre-WW Caudron SE5 fighter Found 100 Ganagobie home-built J2G2 ultralight Junkers Stratoplane Butch Hadland set pace newest Indoor Scale events 8-in-span Lacey turned flights 128 125 take first place Doc Martins diminutive 14 second Mike Araks Lacey third Don Steebs fourth Dons model has second highest flight times 124 121 would seem basis appear ance flight performance tiny Scale ships new Indoor event off running No-Cal Profile Scale eight entries up five 1982 Duration name game top three finishers having least flight over four min utes Larry Loucka won Lacey flight 518 must indeed set new standard tissue-covered 16-in pro file models Larrys winning three-flight total impressive 820 sec Don Steebs second-place Found piled up 739 Lou Liefer Toronto took third flying Fike 736 seconds Cezar Banks chose flight lull afternoon Peanut flying try new Open Novice Pennyplane record Braving chance midair circling Peanuts Cezar cranked 1980 turns 19-in loop 065-in rubber enough keep model aloft 1305 new Cat III record topping old mark 1148 set West Baden 1982 Putting questionable future availability Northwood arena perspective Grand Prix CD Doc Martin quoted golden oldie song WW II days Well meet again dont know dont know know well meet again some sunny day Indeed shall doctor Channel Flags/Myers Continued aqe 83 critical point because want very sure have put correct ribbon color bottom Slip cardboard tube out stretch holding tape flat hold edge ribbon assembly parallel antenna install top support tape around piece fuel tubing out around ribbon assembly Since joining tapes gum-to-gum would well ad vised right first time isnt second time Fig 9 Installing tapes Take proper color Mystic Plastic Tape wrap around end ribbon assembly Since plastic tape r 168 Model Aviation carpet tape used build ribbon sembly can cover up some mistakes Add second tape set aside work numbers Fig 10 Laying out numbers Get ready black white tape both colors according numbers will making Im assuming have centerfold February 1983 Model Aviation handy wallet-sized cards distributed Airtronics guide selection colors Put two layers tape down mirror cover third white layer Draw numbers white tape using Flair pen make numbers /2 high V4 wide A-in-wide line Fig 11 number stack mirror Cut out numbers Keep blade essen tially perpendicular mirror try make cut continuous stroke corner number next Remove excess material progress because makes easier know what have cut what havent may wondering add third layer tape three rea sons Flair pen messy can tear off mess top layer 2 save top layer wont have lay number out again 3 cant see lines black tape Using point knife lift off top layer save side Ziplock bag some other sheet plastic Similarly lift off number position flag Repeat three times will have completed flag Fig 12 Since beginning new RC channel authorization have built dozens flags best Mystic Tape colors true saturated very resistant fading picking up dirt colors cant get Mys tic Tapes orange violet needed colors cut Super MonoKote whatever iron-on colors have plan ahead doing because youll want put support tapes inside ribbon assembly along ribbons will leave AJ-2 ADDENDUM AJ Smith looking someone build quarter-size dynamical ly-scaled RC model AJ-2 flight test purposes would like work him proj 3ct can contact him 804 J Evans Tecumseh MI 49286 Editor The AJ-2 featured in article Don Berliner ippeared September 1983 ssue page 90 Still Using bid Fashioned I4fing Hinges *s APL will gain control efficiency eliminating gap between moveable stationary control surfaces will amazed performance gained using simple inexpen sive improvement FREE MOVEMENT 450 STRONG AND LIGHTWEIGHT COMPLETELY FUELPROOF COMPATABLE WITH ALL IRON-ON MATERIALS COMES IN 3 FT LENGTHS SMALL 1/8 ORPRICE 3 ft $250 LARGE 1/4 GAPLESS HiNGE SLOTTER Simplifies installation Gapless Hinges Makes Slots n 4 Srzes Balsa E $250 complete layer adhesive open attach ment plastic sheets made few flags interchangeable elements transparent pockets mounted antenna Having lived few months dont recommend ap proach may have noticed some clothespins EASY TO INSTALL Q2 3 Send Free info ou f ne p oducts FOURMOST PRODUCTS 4040 24th Avenue Forest Grove OR 97116 Fig wondered what ing picture put remind tell you can make up fre quency control pins quite easily merely wrapping strips Mystic Tape around pin writing name channel number Magic Marker simi lar permanent marker USA Xj PO BOX 818 0 POTTSTOWN PA 19464 37-1231 OIOITAL ACMOMETER Left GMP-2001-R Regular Right GMP-2001 -D Deluxel Dealers Invited ELECTRIC RETRACTS GIEZENDANNER Two Time World Champion REGULAR RETRACTS 5/32 Pattern- Up 10 lbs HEAVY DUTY RETRACTS 3/16 ForScale-lOto 18 lbs EXTRA HEAVY DUTY RETRACTS 1/4 Big Ones 18 50 lbs retract Slip Clutch prevent jamming stripping gears ELECTRONIC DIGITAL TACHOMETERS GMP-2001-R 2001-D Visible Visible display ondisplay Visible low batteryVisible low battery displaydisplay 2 Bladed only2 & 3 Bladed props 4 liquid displayY2 liquid display Crystal controlledCrystal controlled ___________Catalog Available Ideal beginner well master flier CHARGE IT Yes have Giezendanner Wipers 3 Bladed Low-Noise Glass Filled Props 4CUT / 4 DEEP SLIT ALLiIG gTAF F/ILL LENGTH LW THE MAT/A/LI A/iA/FACES INSTALL HINGE11SF STRAIGHT P/Al 70 MAKE SMALL HOLE EVERY INCH OR SODRIP CYAAOACRYLATE GLLN IN HOLESCAA/ELARY AC/70N WILL CARRY GLUE ALONG ENTIRE JOINT FOR ADDITIONAL SEa/PITY AISERT SMALL PIN EVERY FEW INCHESCUT OFF FL/IS/I FILL AND SAND AS SEEDED FDR FINISHING October 1983 169 r Ii-MuOInI/-k 198-drobatic Champi Winner 7 consecutive Las Vegas Tournament Champions Shown above Giezendanner GMP 2001 -D Digital Tachometer OIGITAL TACHOMETER
Edition: Model Aviation - 1983/10
Page Numbers: 81, 82, 83, 168, 169
Every RC transmitter should equipped proper RC channel flags Radio Technique contributing editor chairman AMA RC Frequency Committee describes words pictures way make very serviceable frequency flags undue effort FIND IT hard believe modelers could serious tell dont want use new RC channels until can get flags thats what hear time time article tells make Ive made quite few over past few months some failures technique Im about describe has produced best results least amount effort begin buying Mystic Plastic Tape #191 local supermarketin black white whatever other colors need Also buy roll Mystic Cloth Tape #M-169 roll double-sided adhe sive tape adhesive both sides usually found bubble-card under name carpet tape Mystic tapes 1/ wide come red white blue green brown black yellow gold gray turquoise least tin trays found U George M Myers stores area carpet tape usually 1/4 wide very thin either tan white Go around corner sewing-goods store buy ribbons appropriate colors Most folks will look I-in-wide ribbon will find -in variety instead really doesnt make difference width use long colors true ribbon should have satin finish least side binding stitch along edges kind seems drape well fly nicely wind Fig 1 Tools materials get home purchases collect neces sary tools sharp X-Acto knife ruler scis sors 5-in mirror Flair nylon-tip pen similar uses ink washes off easily Youll also want short length blue silicone fuel tubing piece medium-diameter vinyl tubing dont want natural rubber type tubing cause will have too much friction antenna Fig 2 First cuts done next step cut two pieces double-sided adhesive tape adhesive both sides about 3 long cut two pieces ribbon appropriate colors 16 long Fig 3 Ribbon subassembly next step press ribbons doubleadhesive tape about removing backing paper place other piece tape over rib bons should now have subassembly backing paper both sides two ribbons trapped middle Set aside October 1983 81 NO OCR TEXT FIg 9 InstallIng tapes FIg 10 Laying out numbers moment Fig 4 Fuel tubing installation next step cut 3/R-in piece fuel tubing unscrew button end tenna slip tubing over end wire screw button back again impor tant point tubing should loose fit loose slides down over next section antenna collapse antenna fuel tubing pro vides bumper between end button nested stack tubes Fig 5 Cutting mirror next thing will cut some cloth tape ribbons about ave used both Mystic Cloth Tape ordinary alu minized duct tape successfully duct tape looks better can used gray building flag 8 Making ribbons easy use straightedge cut glass use old shaving mirror left over Army days very handy because can turn way want make con venient cutting Fig 6 Cardboard first tape place next thing take piece card board about 3/4 X 3 wrap around thickest section antenna take strip 3A X 5 cut wrap around cardboard adhesive side out turn enough Clip off excess take ribbon subassembly remove backing papers double-sided adhe sive tapes put end between ad hesive strips antenna Continued page 168 FIg 11 number stack mirror FIg 12 completed flag Fig 8 Ribbon assembly place Next Kraft RIC Electronics AUTHORIZED WARRANTY SERVICELi Special Working non-working systems components checked & re paired Servos stripped cleaned & lubed Test report submitted Price basis 4-7 channel system 4 servos Parts Shipping extra$2975 2-3 ch system w12 servos S2475 MILT ERB New Frequency Conversion System$2500 50% off wi Pre-season Check-Up Special Tests will included proper operation new frequencies Tx tests will include spectrum analysis Px will checked proper band width Send SASE info new frequencies ALSO AUTHORIZED SERWCE FOR IrsdaIIne 1685 Beckwith Dr Hudson OH 44236216 655-2278 J t C QL NO NO THATS BIT TOO LEAN Peanut GP/Clemens Continued page 76 called 1983 Gnats other wise billed Pistachio Scale An amazing nine models answered call three Laceys Santos-Dumont 14 Boxmoth ultralight pre-WW Caudron SE5 fighter Found 100 Ganagobie home-built J2G2 ultralight Junkers Stratoplane Butch Hadland set pace newest Indoor Scale events 8-in-span Lacey turned flights 128 125 take first place Doc Martins diminutive 14 second Mike Araks Lacey third Don Steebs fourth Dons model has second highest flight times 124 121 would seem basis appear ance flight performance tiny Scale ships new Indoor event off running No-Cal Profile Scale eight entries up five 1982 Duration name game top three finishers having least flight over four min utes Larry Loucka won Lacey flight 518 must indeed set new standard tissue-covered 16-in pro file models Larrys winning three-flight total impressive 820 sec Don Steebs second-place Found piled up 739 Lou Liefer Toronto took third flying Fike 736 seconds Cezar Banks chose flight lull afternoon Peanut flying try new Open Novice Pennyplane record Braving chance midair circling Peanuts Cezar cranked 1980 turns 19-in loop 065-in rubber enough keep model aloft 1305 new Cat III record topping old mark 1148 set West Baden 1982 Putting questionable future availability Northwood arena perspective Grand Prix CD Doc Martin quoted golden oldie song WW II days Well meet again dont know dont know know well meet again some sunny day Indeed shall doctor Channel Flags/Myers Continued aqe 83 critical point because want very sure have put correct ribbon color bottom Slip cardboard tube out stretch holding tape flat hold edge ribbon assembly parallel antenna install top support tape around piece fuel tubing out around ribbon assembly Since joining tapes gum-to-gum would well ad vised right first time isnt second time Fig 9 Installing tapes Take proper color Mystic Plastic Tape wrap around end ribbon assembly Since plastic tape r 168 Model Aviation carpet tape used build ribbon sembly can cover up some mistakes Add second tape set aside work numbers Fig 10 Laying out numbers Get ready black white tape both colors according numbers will making Im assuming have centerfold February 1983 Model Aviation handy wallet-sized cards distributed Airtronics guide selection colors Put two layers tape down mirror cover third white layer Draw numbers white tape using Flair pen make numbers /2 high V4 wide A-in-wide line Fig 11 number stack mirror Cut out numbers Keep blade essen tially perpendicular mirror try make cut continuous stroke corner number next Remove excess material progress because makes easier know what have cut what havent may wondering add third layer tape three rea sons Flair pen messy can tear off mess top layer 2 save top layer wont have lay number out again 3 cant see lines black tape Using point knife lift off top layer save side Ziplock bag some other sheet plastic Similarly lift off number position flag Repeat three times will have completed flag Fig 12 Since beginning new RC channel authorization have built dozens flags best Mystic Tape colors true saturated very resistant fading picking up dirt colors cant get Mys tic Tapes orange violet needed colors cut Super MonoKote whatever iron-on colors have plan ahead doing because youll want put support tapes inside ribbon assembly along ribbons will leave AJ-2 ADDENDUM AJ Smith looking someone build quarter-size dynamical ly-scaled RC model AJ-2 flight test purposes would like work him proj 3ct can contact him 804 J Evans Tecumseh MI 49286 Editor The AJ-2 featured in article Don Berliner ippeared September 1983 ssue page 90 Still Using bid Fashioned I4fing Hinges *s APL will gain control efficiency eliminating gap between moveable stationary control surfaces will amazed performance gained using simple inexpen sive improvement FREE MOVEMENT 450 STRONG AND LIGHTWEIGHT COMPLETELY FUELPROOF COMPATABLE WITH ALL IRON-ON MATERIALS COMES IN 3 FT LENGTHS SMALL 1/8 ORPRICE 3 ft $250 LARGE 1/4 GAPLESS HiNGE SLOTTER Simplifies installation Gapless Hinges Makes Slots n 4 Srzes Balsa E $250 complete layer adhesive open attach ment plastic sheets made few flags interchangeable elements transparent pockets mounted antenna Having lived few months dont recommend ap proach may have noticed some clothespins EASY TO INSTALL Q2 3 Send Free info ou f ne p oducts FOURMOST PRODUCTS 4040 24th Avenue Forest Grove OR 97116 Fig wondered what ing picture put remind tell you can make up fre quency control pins quite easily merely wrapping strips Mystic Tape around pin writing name channel number Magic Marker simi lar permanent marker USA Xj PO BOX 818 0 POTTSTOWN PA 19464 37-1231 OIOITAL ACMOMETER Left GMP-2001-R Regular Right GMP-2001 -D Deluxel Dealers Invited ELECTRIC RETRACTS GIEZENDANNER Two Time World Champion REGULAR RETRACTS 5/32 Pattern- Up 10 lbs HEAVY DUTY RETRACTS 3/16 ForScale-lOto 18 lbs EXTRA HEAVY DUTY RETRACTS 1/4 Big Ones 18 50 lbs retract Slip Clutch prevent jamming stripping gears ELECTRONIC DIGITAL TACHOMETERS GMP-2001-R 2001-D Visible Visible display ondisplay Visible low batteryVisible low battery displaydisplay 2 Bladed only2 & 3 Bladed props 4 liquid displayY2 liquid display Crystal controlledCrystal controlled ___________Catalog Available Ideal beginner well master flier CHARGE IT Yes have Giezendanner Wipers 3 Bladed Low-Noise Glass Filled Props 4CUT / 4 DEEP SLIT ALLiIG gTAF F/ILL LENGTH LW THE MAT/A/LI A/iA/FACES INSTALL HINGE11SF STRAIGHT P/Al 70 MAKE SMALL HOLE EVERY INCH OR SODRIP CYAAOACRYLATE GLLN IN HOLESCAA/ELARY AC/70N WILL CARRY GLUE ALONG ENTIRE JOINT FOR ADDITIONAL SEa/PITY AISERT SMALL PIN EVERY FEW INCHESCUT OFF FL/IS/I FILL AND SAND AS SEEDED FDR FINISHING October 1983 169 r Ii-MuOInI/-k 198-drobatic Champi Winner 7 consecutive Las Vegas Tournament Champions Shown above Giezendanner GMP 2001 -D Digital Tachometer OIGITAL TACHOMETER
Edition: Model Aviation - 1983/10
Page Numbers: 81, 82, 83, 168, 169
Every RC transmitter should equipped proper RC channel flags Radio Technique contributing editor chairman AMA RC Frequency Committee describes words pictures way make very serviceable frequency flags undue effort FIND IT hard believe modelers could serious tell dont want use new RC channels until can get flags thats what hear time time article tells make Ive made quite few over past few months some failures technique Im about describe has produced best results least amount effort begin buying Mystic Plastic Tape #191 local supermarketin black white whatever other colors need Also buy roll Mystic Cloth Tape #M-169 roll double-sided adhe sive tape adhesive both sides usually found bubble-card under name carpet tape Mystic tapes 1/ wide come red white blue green brown black yellow gold gray turquoise least tin trays found U George M Myers stores area carpet tape usually 1/4 wide very thin either tan white Go around corner sewing-goods store buy ribbons appropriate colors Most folks will look I-in-wide ribbon will find -in variety instead really doesnt make difference width use long colors true ribbon should have satin finish least side binding stitch along edges kind seems drape well fly nicely wind Fig 1 Tools materials get home purchases collect neces sary tools sharp X-Acto knife ruler scis sors 5-in mirror Flair nylon-tip pen similar uses ink washes off easily Youll also want short length blue silicone fuel tubing piece medium-diameter vinyl tubing dont want natural rubber type tubing cause will have too much friction antenna Fig 2 First cuts done next step cut two pieces double-sided adhesive tape adhesive both sides about 3 long cut two pieces ribbon appropriate colors 16 long Fig 3 Ribbon subassembly next step press ribbons doubleadhesive tape about removing backing paper place other piece tape over rib bons should now have subassembly backing paper both sides two ribbons trapped middle Set aside October 1983 81 NO OCR TEXT FIg 9 InstallIng tapes FIg 10 Laying out numbers moment Fig 4 Fuel tubing installation next step cut 3/R-in piece fuel tubing unscrew button end tenna slip tubing over end wire screw button back again impor tant point tubing should loose fit loose slides down over next section antenna collapse antenna fuel tubing pro vides bumper between end button nested stack tubes Fig 5 Cutting mirror next thing will cut some cloth tape ribbons about ave used both Mystic Cloth Tape ordinary alu minized duct tape successfully duct tape looks better can used gray building flag 8 Making ribbons easy use straightedge cut glass use old shaving mirror left over Army days very handy because can turn way want make con venient cutting Fig 6 Cardboard first tape place next thing take piece card board about 3/4 X 3 wrap around thickest section antenna take strip 3A X 5 cut wrap around cardboard adhesive side out turn enough Clip off excess take ribbon subassembly remove backing papers double-sided adhe sive tapes put end between ad hesive strips antenna Continued page 168 FIg 11 number stack mirror FIg 12 completed flag Fig 8 Ribbon assembly place Next Kraft RIC Electronics AUTHORIZED WARRANTY SERVICELi Special Working non-working systems components checked & re paired Servos stripped cleaned & lubed Test report submitted Price basis 4-7 channel system 4 servos Parts Shipping extra$2975 2-3 ch system w12 servos S2475 MILT ERB New Frequency Conversion System$2500 50% off wi Pre-season Check-Up Special Tests will included proper operation new frequencies Tx tests will include spectrum analysis Px will checked proper band width Send SASE info new frequencies ALSO AUTHORIZED SERWCE FOR IrsdaIIne 1685 Beckwith Dr Hudson OH 44236216 655-2278 J t C QL NO NO THATS BIT TOO LEAN Peanut GP/Clemens Continued page 76 called 1983 Gnats other wise billed Pistachio Scale An amazing nine models answered call three Laceys Santos-Dumont 14 Boxmoth ultralight pre-WW Caudron SE5 fighter Found 100 Ganagobie home-built J2G2 ultralight Junkers Stratoplane Butch Hadland set pace newest Indoor Scale events 8-in-span Lacey turned flights 128 125 take first place Doc Martins diminutive 14 second Mike Araks Lacey third Don Steebs fourth Dons model has second highest flight times 124 121 would seem basis appear ance flight performance tiny Scale ships new Indoor event off running No-Cal Profile Scale eight entries up five 1982 Duration name game top three finishers having least flight over four min utes Larry Loucka won Lacey flight 518 must indeed set new standard tissue-covered 16-in pro file models Larrys winning three-flight total impressive 820 sec Don Steebs second-place Found piled up 739 Lou Liefer Toronto took third flying Fike 736 seconds Cezar Banks chose flight lull afternoon Peanut flying try new Open Novice Pennyplane record Braving chance midair circling Peanuts Cezar cranked 1980 turns 19-in loop 065-in rubber enough keep model aloft 1305 new Cat III record topping old mark 1148 set West Baden 1982 Putting questionable future availability Northwood arena perspective Grand Prix CD Doc Martin quoted golden oldie song WW II days Well meet again dont know dont know know well meet again some sunny day Indeed shall doctor Channel Flags/Myers Continued aqe 83 critical point because want very sure have put correct ribbon color bottom Slip cardboard tube out stretch holding tape flat hold edge ribbon assembly parallel antenna install top support tape around piece fuel tubing out around ribbon assembly Since joining tapes gum-to-gum would well ad vised right first time isnt second time Fig 9 Installing tapes Take proper color Mystic Plastic Tape wrap around end ribbon assembly Since plastic tape r 168 Model Aviation carpet tape used build ribbon sembly can cover up some mistakes Add second tape set aside work numbers Fig 10 Laying out numbers Get ready black white tape both colors according numbers will making Im assuming have centerfold February 1983 Model Aviation handy wallet-sized cards distributed Airtronics guide selection colors Put two layers tape down mirror cover third white layer Draw numbers white tape using Flair pen make numbers /2 high V4 wide A-in-wide line Fig 11 number stack mirror Cut out numbers Keep blade essen tially perpendicular mirror try make cut continuous stroke corner number next Remove excess material progress because makes easier know what have cut what havent may wondering add third layer tape three rea sons Flair pen messy can tear off mess top layer 2 save top layer wont have lay number out again 3 cant see lines black tape Using point knife lift off top layer save side Ziplock bag some other sheet plastic Similarly lift off number position flag Repeat three times will have completed flag Fig 12 Since beginning new RC channel authorization have built dozens flags best Mystic Tape colors true saturated very resistant fading picking up dirt colors cant get Mys tic Tapes orange violet needed colors cut Super MonoKote whatever iron-on colors have plan ahead doing because youll want put support tapes inside ribbon assembly along ribbons will leave AJ-2 ADDENDUM AJ Smith looking someone build quarter-size dynamical ly-scaled RC model AJ-2 flight test purposes would like work him proj 3ct can contact him 804 J Evans Tecumseh MI 49286 Editor The AJ-2 featured in article Don Berliner ippeared September 1983 ssue page 90 Still Using bid Fashioned I4fing Hinges *s APL will gain control efficiency eliminating gap between moveable stationary control surfaces will amazed performance gained using simple inexpen sive improvement FREE MOVEMENT 450 STRONG AND LIGHTWEIGHT COMPLETELY FUELPROOF COMPATABLE WITH ALL IRON-ON MATERIALS COMES IN 3 FT LENGTHS SMALL 1/8 ORPRICE 3 ft $250 LARGE 1/4 GAPLESS HiNGE SLOTTER Simplifies installation Gapless Hinges Makes Slots n 4 Srzes Balsa E $250 complete layer adhesive open attach ment plastic sheets made few flags interchangeable elements transparent pockets mounted antenna Having lived few months dont recommend ap proach may have noticed some clothespins EASY TO INSTALL Q2 3 Send Free info ou f ne p oducts FOURMOST PRODUCTS 4040 24th Avenue Forest Grove OR 97116 Fig wondered what ing picture put remind tell you can make up fre quency control pins quite easily merely wrapping strips Mystic Tape around pin writing name channel number Magic Marker simi lar permanent marker USA Xj PO BOX 818 0 POTTSTOWN PA 19464 37-1231 OIOITAL ACMOMETER Left GMP-2001-R Regular Right GMP-2001 -D Deluxel Dealers Invited ELECTRIC RETRACTS GIEZENDANNER Two Time World Champion REGULAR RETRACTS 5/32 Pattern- Up 10 lbs HEAVY DUTY RETRACTS 3/16 ForScale-lOto 18 lbs EXTRA HEAVY DUTY RETRACTS 1/4 Big Ones 18 50 lbs retract Slip Clutch prevent jamming stripping gears ELECTRONIC DIGITAL TACHOMETERS GMP-2001-R 2001-D Visible Visible display ondisplay Visible low batteryVisible low battery displaydisplay 2 Bladed only2 & 3 Bladed props 4 liquid displayY2 liquid display Crystal controlledCrystal controlled ___________Catalog Available Ideal beginner well master flier CHARGE IT Yes have Giezendanner Wipers 3 Bladed Low-Noise Glass Filled Props 4CUT / 4 DEEP SLIT ALLiIG gTAF F/ILL LENGTH LW THE MAT/A/LI A/iA/FACES INSTALL HINGE11SF STRAIGHT P/Al 70 MAKE SMALL HOLE EVERY INCH OR SODRIP CYAAOACRYLATE GLLN IN HOLESCAA/ELARY AC/70N WILL CARRY GLUE ALONG ENTIRE JOINT FOR ADDITIONAL SEa/PITY AISERT SMALL PIN EVERY FEW INCHESCUT OFF FL/IS/I FILL AND SAND AS SEEDED FDR FINISHING October 1983 169 r Ii-MuOInI/-k 198-drobatic Champi Winner 7 consecutive Las Vegas Tournament Champions Shown above Giezendanner GMP 2001 -D Digital Tachometer OIGITAL TACHOMETER
Edition: Model Aviation - 1983/10
Page Numbers: 81, 82, 83, 168, 169
Every RC transmitter should equipped proper RC channel flags Radio Technique contributing editor chairman AMA RC Frequency Committee describes words pictures way make very serviceable frequency flags undue effort FIND IT hard believe modelers could serious tell dont want use new RC channels until can get flags thats what hear time time article tells make Ive made quite few over past few months some failures technique Im about describe has produced best results least amount effort begin buying Mystic Plastic Tape #191 local supermarketin black white whatever other colors need Also buy roll Mystic Cloth Tape #M-169 roll double-sided adhe sive tape adhesive both sides usually found bubble-card under name carpet tape Mystic tapes 1/ wide come red white blue green brown black yellow gold gray turquoise least tin trays found U George M Myers stores area carpet tape usually 1/4 wide very thin either tan white Go around corner sewing-goods store buy ribbons appropriate colors Most folks will look I-in-wide ribbon will find -in variety instead really doesnt make difference width use long colors true ribbon should have satin finish least side binding stitch along edges kind seems drape well fly nicely wind Fig 1 Tools materials get home purchases collect neces sary tools sharp X-Acto knife ruler scis sors 5-in mirror Flair nylon-tip pen similar uses ink washes off easily Youll also want short length blue silicone fuel tubing piece medium-diameter vinyl tubing dont want natural rubber type tubing cause will have too much friction antenna Fig 2 First cuts done next step cut two pieces double-sided adhesive tape adhesive both sides about 3 long cut two pieces ribbon appropriate colors 16 long Fig 3 Ribbon subassembly next step press ribbons doubleadhesive tape about removing backing paper place other piece tape over rib bons should now have subassembly backing paper both sides two ribbons trapped middle Set aside October 1983 81 NO OCR TEXT FIg 9 InstallIng tapes FIg 10 Laying out numbers moment Fig 4 Fuel tubing installation next step cut 3/R-in piece fuel tubing unscrew button end tenna slip tubing over end wire screw button back again impor tant point tubing should loose fit loose slides down over next section antenna collapse antenna fuel tubing pro vides bumper between end button nested stack tubes Fig 5 Cutting mirror next thing will cut some cloth tape ribbons about ave used both Mystic Cloth Tape ordinary alu minized duct tape successfully duct tape looks better can used gray building flag 8 Making ribbons easy use straightedge cut glass use old shaving mirror left over Army days very handy because can turn way want make con venient cutting Fig 6 Cardboard first tape place next thing take piece card board about 3/4 X 3 wrap around thickest section antenna take strip 3A X 5 cut wrap around cardboard adhesive side out turn enough Clip off excess take ribbon subassembly remove backing papers double-sided adhe sive tapes put end between ad hesive strips antenna Continued page 168 FIg 11 number stack mirror FIg 12 completed flag Fig 8 Ribbon assembly place Next Kraft RIC Electronics AUTHORIZED WARRANTY SERVICELi Special Working non-working systems components checked & re paired Servos stripped cleaned & lubed Test report submitted Price basis 4-7 channel system 4 servos Parts Shipping extra$2975 2-3 ch system w12 servos S2475 MILT ERB New Frequency Conversion System$2500 50% off wi Pre-season Check-Up Special Tests will included proper operation new frequencies Tx tests will include spectrum analysis Px will checked proper band width Send SASE info new frequencies ALSO AUTHORIZED SERWCE FOR IrsdaIIne 1685 Beckwith Dr Hudson OH 44236216 655-2278 J t C QL NO NO THATS BIT TOO LEAN Peanut GP/Clemens Continued page 76 called 1983 Gnats other wise billed Pistachio Scale An amazing nine models answered call three Laceys Santos-Dumont 14 Boxmoth ultralight pre-WW Caudron SE5 fighter Found 100 Ganagobie home-built J2G2 ultralight Junkers Stratoplane Butch Hadland set pace newest Indoor Scale events 8-in-span Lacey turned flights 128 125 take first place Doc Martins diminutive 14 second Mike Araks Lacey third Don Steebs fourth Dons model has second highest flight times 124 121 would seem basis appear ance flight performance tiny Scale ships new Indoor event off running No-Cal Profile Scale eight entries up five 1982 Duration name game top three finishers having least flight over four min utes Larry Loucka won Lacey flight 518 must indeed set new standard tissue-covered 16-in pro file models Larrys winning three-flight total impressive 820 sec Don Steebs second-place Found piled up 739 Lou Liefer Toronto took third flying Fike 736 seconds Cezar Banks chose flight lull afternoon Peanut flying try new Open Novice Pennyplane record Braving chance midair circling Peanuts Cezar cranked 1980 turns 19-in loop 065-in rubber enough keep model aloft 1305 new Cat III record topping old mark 1148 set West Baden 1982 Putting questionable future availability Northwood arena perspective Grand Prix CD Doc Martin quoted golden oldie song WW II days Well meet again dont know dont know know well meet again some sunny day Indeed shall doctor Channel Flags/Myers Continued aqe 83 critical point because want very sure have put correct ribbon color bottom Slip cardboard tube out stretch holding tape flat hold edge ribbon assembly parallel antenna install top support tape around piece fuel tubing out around ribbon assembly Since joining tapes gum-to-gum would well ad vised right first time isnt second time Fig 9 Installing tapes Take proper color Mystic Plastic Tape wrap around end ribbon assembly Since plastic tape r 168 Model Aviation carpet tape used build ribbon sembly can cover up some mistakes Add second tape set aside work numbers Fig 10 Laying out numbers Get ready black white tape both colors according numbers will making Im assuming have centerfold February 1983 Model Aviation handy wallet-sized cards distributed Airtronics guide selection colors Put two layers tape down mirror cover third white layer Draw numbers white tape using Flair pen make numbers /2 high V4 wide A-in-wide line Fig 11 number stack mirror Cut out numbers Keep blade essen tially perpendicular mirror try make cut continuous stroke corner number next Remove excess material progress because makes easier know what have cut what havent may wondering add third layer tape three rea sons Flair pen messy can tear off mess top layer 2 save top layer wont have lay number out again 3 cant see lines black tape Using point knife lift off top layer save side Ziplock bag some other sheet plastic Similarly lift off number position flag Repeat three times will have completed flag Fig 12 Since beginning new RC channel authorization have built dozens flags best Mystic Tape colors true saturated very resistant fading picking up dirt colors cant get Mys tic Tapes orange violet needed colors cut Super MonoKote whatever iron-on colors have plan ahead doing because youll want put support tapes inside ribbon assembly along ribbons will leave AJ-2 ADDENDUM AJ Smith looking someone build quarter-size dynamical ly-scaled RC model AJ-2 flight test purposes would like work him proj 3ct can contact him 804 J Evans Tecumseh MI 49286 Editor The AJ-2 featured in article Don Berliner ippeared September 1983 ssue page 90 Still Using bid Fashioned I4fing Hinges *s APL will gain control efficiency eliminating gap between moveable stationary control surfaces will amazed performance gained using simple inexpen sive improvement FREE MOVEMENT 450 STRONG AND LIGHTWEIGHT COMPLETELY FUELPROOF COMPATABLE WITH ALL IRON-ON MATERIALS COMES IN 3 FT LENGTHS SMALL 1/8 ORPRICE 3 ft $250 LARGE 1/4 GAPLESS HiNGE SLOTTER Simplifies installation Gapless Hinges Makes Slots n 4 Srzes Balsa E $250 complete layer adhesive open attach ment plastic sheets made few flags interchangeable elements transparent pockets mounted antenna Having lived few months dont recommend ap proach may have noticed some clothespins EASY TO INSTALL Q2 3 Send Free info ou f ne p oducts FOURMOST PRODUCTS 4040 24th Avenue Forest Grove OR 97116 Fig wondered what ing picture put remind tell you can make up fre quency control pins quite easily merely wrapping strips Mystic Tape around pin writing name channel number Magic Marker simi lar permanent marker USA Xj PO BOX 818 0 POTTSTOWN PA 19464 37-1231 OIOITAL ACMOMETER Left GMP-2001-R Regular Right GMP-2001 -D Deluxel Dealers Invited ELECTRIC RETRACTS GIEZENDANNER Two Time World Champion REGULAR RETRACTS 5/32 Pattern- Up 10 lbs HEAVY DUTY RETRACTS 3/16 ForScale-lOto 18 lbs EXTRA HEAVY DUTY RETRACTS 1/4 Big Ones 18 50 lbs retract Slip Clutch prevent jamming stripping gears ELECTRONIC DIGITAL TACHOMETERS GMP-2001-R 2001-D Visible Visible display ondisplay Visible low batteryVisible low battery displaydisplay 2 Bladed only2 & 3 Bladed props 4 liquid displayY2 liquid display Crystal controlledCrystal controlled ___________Catalog Available Ideal beginner well master flier CHARGE IT Yes have Giezendanner Wipers 3 Bladed Low-Noise Glass Filled Props 4CUT / 4 DEEP SLIT ALLiIG gTAF F/ILL LENGTH LW THE MAT/A/LI A/iA/FACES INSTALL HINGE11SF STRAIGHT P/Al 70 MAKE SMALL HOLE EVERY INCH OR SODRIP CYAAOACRYLATE GLLN IN HOLESCAA/ELARY AC/70N WILL CARRY GLUE ALONG ENTIRE JOINT FOR ADDITIONAL SEa/PITY AISERT SMALL PIN EVERY FEW INCHESCUT OFF FL/IS/I FILL AND SAND AS SEEDED FDR FINISHING October 1983 169 r Ii-MuOInI/-k 198-drobatic Champi Winner 7 consecutive Las Vegas Tournament Champions Shown above Giezendanner GMP 2001 -D Digital Tachometer OIGITAL TACHOMETER