The Find Ne clubs life some rain must fall Pikes Peak Radio Control Club PPRC Colorado Springs Colorado nearly drowned little over twenty years ago unfortunate incident caused us kicked off field just paved three runways Poof relegated flying piece rough pasture Right decided start saving money toward eventual goal building own facility e would never ejected Although didnt have legal agreement allowing us use land able pave facility pasture Still backs minds ever-present knowledge threat longevity looked several properties always too far away too expensive did nothing let treasury grow started raining again city annexed property flew Housing developments promised within just couple years sudden prospect being out cold again real began earnest search land Youd think open space commonly imagined Colorado finding flying site would easy Ranchers very protective property landowners close town wanted exorbitant prices property claiming potential development possibilities Armed county map looked flat piece ground within thirty miles map showed large areas state-owned land original inquiries told us cattle ranchers leasing land state grazing first choice leases Earlier inquiries leasing state-owned land revealed people wanting lease lower priority ranchers lease came up renegotiation Basically found no chance lease state land time using formal requests individuals higher bureaucracy found change law allowed higher use land lease benefiting public providing revenue state could overlaid grazing lease state provided us information needed immediately began Continued page 78 February 1994 69 Building Aerial view new field two runways right wind can handle up 10 pilots time Site/Munninghoff Continued page 69 negotiations filled out application lease tried think possible factor advised local airports military installations intentions no neighbors within two miles offended activities site far enough road prevent possible distractions traffic tree within two miles site situated atop small ridge effectively eliminating drainage problems far enough major population centers potential interference sources minimized checked out frequencies scanner runways oriented match prevailing winds data can found local weather bureau politely presented case rancher currently held lease site wanted perfect started middle 1990 used formal business-like methods state used club letterhead polite proper language State officials turn extremely cooperative After six months letter writing site visits notifying current leaseholder vital assistance Geoff Styles AMA ready present case May 1991 went Denver armed formal presentation made State Colorado Department Natural Resources Bureau Land Management Board Land Commissioners Board presentation consisted AMAs video tape benefits flying site offers community professional-looking overhead transparencies multipage handouts Land Board members representatives wore coats ties took along fourteen-yearold members couple aicer models public servants Land Board went out way cooperative Before left building signed renewable ten-year lease fifty acres flat land permission Continued page 82 RED MAX FUEL Order Form CALL OR USE THIS HANDY ORDER FORM TO SPEED YOUR ORDER FILL IN OTY ON THE LEFT THE TOTAL ON RIGHT Freight free qts gals No handling charge Freight collect drums Deduct 3% prepay Mix ply Total ply determines price SC orders add 5% sales las Dealer club prices avail Accept credit cards checks COD COD add $450 per carton UPS shipments add $600 per carton hazardous materials fee OlYFUElONE l4SisE 24GALSIGAL129GAL orderedMIXTUREGAL 5GALCAN PERGALPERGALPERGAL 102877175068961717365 114585993676768722125 _____129497094486777628140 1353101599890781230545 _____14121059103194694732951 RED MAX RACING FUEL Trophy winner planes boats & cars two boat blends castor ok up 40% nItlo RED MAX 201763132212871191105847145 RED MAX 251951146314241307117154774 RED MAX 492515199619361695150977694 REDMAXSo2891216821101937173492824 REDMAX6O326724523952189196108044 RED MAX 6534552591252223152073115654 RED MAX 4-CYCLE FUEL Eliminates detonation & kickback 4-cycle engines smoother idle powee 19-4CYCLE129497194586777728159 15-4 CYCLE1443 10821053967866341 73 RED MAX HELICOPTER FUEL Extremely smooth runnIng extra detoamer drk color special heavy oil helloplrs 19 Helicopter132399396688779429342 15 Helicopter14721104107498688335357 RED MAX PERFORMANCE FUEL High flesh point heavy oil use tuned pipes ducted fan & other heavy dty app 1175881858787705______ ______1323993966887794_______ 147211041074986883 RED MAX PATTERN FUEL Proven best fuel pattern engines using pumps tuned pipes 5 Pattem117588185879770523328 19 Paxem132399396688779429342 15 Paxem1472110410749868833535 SUPER TIGER 3000 FUEL Best fuel Super TIger 20004000 engInes _____ SaperTiger3000 1294970944867776 RED MAX DIESEL FUEL Superior diesel back list popular demand customers BEARING TYPE BALL19081432139312791145 PLAIN20161540150113871253 CUSTOM BLENDED FUEL INGREDIENTS lable type engine use Call price Mm gallon boats carx helicopters speed ern tcale scale kavan iginition 3000 . PrIces May Vary keep engine last ing longer running power fully other 100% money back guaran tee com pletely sat isfied reason Red Max has power better idle 78 Model Aviation power performance never expected can have power Its phone call away Power today next week next year Red Maxs secret gredients Power easy starting power smooth take offs power intricate maneuvers Red Max 54 GAL TOTAL DRUM $AMT makes engine come alive 23328 29342 35357 28140 ______ better wear char acteristics other fuel RED MAX PREMIUM FUEL lathe fuel beginners & sport flyers shoald use Avail synthetic castor RED MAX 0 RED MAX 5 RED MAX 10 RED MAX 12 RED MAX 15 5 Peeformarrce 10 Performance 15 Performance PLEASE PRINT Box i STRPFT CARD TYPE AND NO Expi ONOATF B & M MODEL CO 290W 1050 N LAYTON UT 84041 PHONE 801 54 KIT 995 KIT 295 DELUXE KIT INClUDES PRE-ASSEMBLED FUSELAGE SIDE FRAMES FORMERS ENG MNr ASSY WELDED LG TAIL WHEEL ASSY COJI/SHAPED RIBS SPARS PLY BRACES LEADING & TEAOLING EDGES LAMINATED WING TIPS FIN STAR DETAILED BUILDING INSTRUCTIONS ADD $695 SHIPPING/HANDLING UT RES ADD 625% TAX RIBS ALL MATERIALS SUPPLIED tLD ITV LET WATER FEVER TAKE YOU OVER LANIER RCs SEA BIRD CAT NO 87206 EXPLORE THE ADVANTAGES OF WATER FLYING WITH THIS SUPER INTERMEDIATE TRAINRU Fuselage Length 45 Rec Engine Size 40-60 60-80 4 Stroke Flying Weight 5-6 lbs Wing Span 60 Area 630 sq Radio Channels 4 WRITE TODAY FOR YOUR FREE COLOR CATALOG P0 Box 458Oakwood GA 30566404-532-6401 MADE IN THE USA Snap Tight Hinge smooth free nylon piano wire hingeThe control surfaces may removed finishing repair QiIizizD modeler can construct knuckle type hinge surface quiet operation scale like appearanceAllows considerable deflection U 12 hinges per package $395 per package Two Sizes Small No FOR 144 Large No FOR 145 Fourmost Products Check local hobby dealer other great model products Fourmost Easy install 5 CONTROL SURFACE S High & Diy REDI-RAC Transmitter Stand Holds transmitter start-up Protects radio dirt moisture Choice red white blue day-gb orange hot pink One-piece unit quickly snaps place unsnaps carry flat Great item raffles prizes gifts $1250 plus $150 S&H Cash Check MO Dealer Inquiries Invited Massachusetts orders add 5% MA sales taxClub Discounts Available Made USAPatent Pending JDM Products 543 Bedford Street Concord MA 01742 Tel 508 369-9212 SitelMunninghoff Continued page 78 install planned improvements club looking flying site seriously recommend contact states equivalent Colorados Land Board easy part started rain us again designed what thought would fantastic flying site anyone outside fly full-scale airports ever club unanimously approved design contacted paving company local area signed contract company lowest bid too naive didnt ask references previous customers didnt ask bonded didnt flinch asked half money up front didnt have lawyer review contract should have done things Instead gave him approximately $13000 contractor did days surface preparation grader decided didnt want work us anymore kept money continually made promises about equipment would back field project would done kept Finally got lawyer After confrontations contractor agreed give us back $10000 took couple months check amve rain turned torrent check bounced legal action finally got ten grand forced learn three-thousand-dollar lesson business practices ethics found another contractor asked right quesitons group Schmidt Construction Company Colorado Springs honest day long did exactly what said would day said would have provided years maintenance promised hint hesitation nice deal respectable people Continued page 88 82 Model Aviation O-ELECTRIC NEW FREE FLIGHT MICRO-4 MOTOR 5070 sq models ArJIAA Suhabie 10 sod 25c designs Entire system meighe oniy 20 grams MICRO-4 Total System PackaQe inciudes everything need ity motor metal Odaptor ml prop herein 2o50 mAlt Nlcds prep lock owilcit omech//lock piaie Ieotroctioos mired charger tleso 3 dry count FREE Pian inciuded $2395 PIo~dd$25OpotogoAuvdng royo,r 0 P0 BOX 11556 OLDSUOR@ NC 27532 SitelMunninghoff Continued page 82 paved 57600 square feet runways taxiways parking ramps After coordinating County Roads Department installed large culvert under entry public highway Since weve added gate half mile five-strand barbed-wire fence private gates rancher still has access remainder land keep cattle off runways bleachers shed lockable storage flagpoles protected pilots boxes organized parking area other niceties date weve spent about $35000 just about clubs treasury Weve hosted couple Scale Masters Qualifiers plan run half-a-dozen contests year work worth can tell pictures what fantastic place fly have learned lot expensive lessons about embark search new site quick summary things learned 1 Get lawyer 2 Ask contractors references 3 Check potential contractors Better Business Bureau 4 Dont deal contractor bonded cannot provide references 5 Never have individual club sign document added phrase XXXX Club 6 Reputable paving contractors require money up front 7 Monitor contractors activities 8 Be professional project dealings 9 Get lawyer PS turns out didnt lose old field building boom quit control property reverted original landowner likes having us pasture have two great fields least present rain has stopped Come fly us erobaticslVanPutteSafetylShaw Continued page 84Continued page 75 Since special-interest group NSRCA rule change proposals will allowed bypass Initial vote RC Aerobatics Contest Board move right Final vote docsnt guarantee passage Contest Board makes passage lot likely especially since Contest Board members NSRCA members arrangements can made plan have article about F3A World Championship column next month Tony Stillman will write pictures will obtained US participants Keep fingers crossed can put together hope great Christmas happy NewYear ect respirator Available both automotive suppliers 3M Safety Products outlet #6986 #8709 painting masks identical masks have impregnated chemicals neutralize harmful iso cyanate vapors promote freshness masks should stored clean Ziploc bags use cost masks range $8 $12 cheap considering alternatives used use epoxy paint finishing models very popular since extremely durable fuelproof has high gloss fast tack relatively easy use major disadvantages using epoxy heavy can increase weight model Continued page 90 88 Model Aviation ou CAN lAUNcH OUr SOAR AND 01ff LAND FOR LESS Genesis all-composite precision-molded thermal duration competition model available market today Synergy F3B models highly competitive everything thermal duration slope racing Limited time pricing Genesis $449 Synergy Ill $599 Synergy 91 $549 SB/XC $749 Available exclusively Slegers International 201 366-0880 RnR Products 1120 Wrigley Way Milpitas cA 95035 408 946-4151 CONSTRUCTION THIS KIT 1S65%COMPLETE WITH FIBERGLASS WING SKINS WHEEL PANTS FUSELAGE AND SPARS BALSA TAIL AND ALUMINUM LANDING GEAR CONSTRUCTION AND FLIGHT VIDEO AVAILABLE SPECIFICATIONS ENGINE60-90 2 CYCLE FUSELAGE OAL WING SPAN WING AREA AVERAGE CHORD LANDING GEAR AIRFOIL SEMI SYMMETRICALRAF-48 WEIGHT11 LBS WING LOADING241 oziSo IN RADIO5 CHANNEL FLYING THE E-SE HAS EXCELLENT LOW SPEED DIRECTIONAL STABILITY WITH FLAPS OR WITHOUT LANDINGS ARE VERY SLOW WITH FLAPS ITS SLEEK LOOKS MATCH ITS SPEED REAL NICE SPORT PATTERN PLANE FOR INFORMATION COGSWELL ENGINEERING TEL 909-735-86792379 WEATHERWOOD RD FAX 909-278-3563CORONA CA 91719 BOOKS FOR THE MODELER! BLUEIIE LOG 8008724500 Choose Lage Selection Shop Model & much morel ISAMASThRCARDUSCOWR
Edition: Model Aviation - 1994/02
Page Numbers: 69, 78, 82, 88
The Find Ne clubs life some rain must fall Pikes Peak Radio Control Club PPRC Colorado Springs Colorado nearly drowned little over twenty years ago unfortunate incident caused us kicked off field just paved three runways Poof relegated flying piece rough pasture Right decided start saving money toward eventual goal building own facility e would never ejected Although didnt have legal agreement allowing us use land able pave facility pasture Still backs minds ever-present knowledge threat longevity looked several properties always too far away too expensive did nothing let treasury grow started raining again city annexed property flew Housing developments promised within just couple years sudden prospect being out cold again real began earnest search land Youd think open space commonly imagined Colorado finding flying site would easy Ranchers very protective property landowners close town wanted exorbitant prices property claiming potential development possibilities Armed county map looked flat piece ground within thirty miles map showed large areas state-owned land original inquiries told us cattle ranchers leasing land state grazing first choice leases Earlier inquiries leasing state-owned land revealed people wanting lease lower priority ranchers lease came up renegotiation Basically found no chance lease state land time using formal requests individuals higher bureaucracy found change law allowed higher use land lease benefiting public providing revenue state could overlaid grazing lease state provided us information needed immediately began Continued page 78 February 1994 69 Building Aerial view new field two runways right wind can handle up 10 pilots time Site/Munninghoff Continued page 69 negotiations filled out application lease tried think possible factor advised local airports military installations intentions no neighbors within two miles offended activities site far enough road prevent possible distractions traffic tree within two miles site situated atop small ridge effectively eliminating drainage problems far enough major population centers potential interference sources minimized checked out frequencies scanner runways oriented match prevailing winds data can found local weather bureau politely presented case rancher currently held lease site wanted perfect started middle 1990 used formal business-like methods state used club letterhead polite proper language State officials turn extremely cooperative After six months letter writing site visits notifying current leaseholder vital assistance Geoff Styles AMA ready present case May 1991 went Denver armed formal presentation made State Colorado Department Natural Resources Bureau Land Management Board Land Commissioners Board presentation consisted AMAs video tape benefits flying site offers community professional-looking overhead transparencies multipage handouts Land Board members representatives wore coats ties took along fourteen-yearold members couple aicer models public servants Land Board went out way cooperative Before left building signed renewable ten-year lease fifty acres flat land permission Continued page 82 RED MAX FUEL Order Form CALL OR USE THIS HANDY ORDER FORM TO SPEED YOUR ORDER FILL IN OTY ON THE LEFT THE TOTAL ON RIGHT Freight free qts gals No handling charge Freight collect drums Deduct 3% prepay Mix ply Total ply determines price SC orders add 5% sales las Dealer club prices avail Accept credit cards checks COD COD add $450 per carton UPS shipments add $600 per carton hazardous materials fee OlYFUElONE l4SisE 24GALSIGAL129GAL orderedMIXTUREGAL 5GALCAN PERGALPERGALPERGAL 102877175068961717365 114585993676768722125 _____129497094486777628140 1353101599890781230545 _____14121059103194694732951 RED MAX RACING FUEL Trophy winner planes boats & cars two boat blends castor ok up 40% nItlo RED MAX 201763132212871191105847145 RED MAX 251951146314241307117154774 RED MAX 492515199619361695150977694 REDMAXSo2891216821101937173492824 REDMAX6O326724523952189196108044 RED MAX 6534552591252223152073115654 RED MAX 4-CYCLE FUEL Eliminates detonation & kickback 4-cycle engines smoother idle powee 19-4CYCLE129497194586777728159 15-4 CYCLE1443 10821053967866341 73 RED MAX HELICOPTER FUEL Extremely smooth runnIng extra detoamer drk color special heavy oil helloplrs 19 Helicopter132399396688779429342 15 Helicopter14721104107498688335357 RED MAX PERFORMANCE FUEL High flesh point heavy oil use tuned pipes ducted fan & other heavy dty app 1175881858787705______ ______1323993966887794_______ 147211041074986883 RED MAX PATTERN FUEL Proven best fuel pattern engines using pumps tuned pipes 5 Pattem117588185879770523328 19 Paxem132399396688779429342 15 Paxem1472110410749868833535 SUPER TIGER 3000 FUEL Best fuel Super TIger 20004000 engInes _____ SaperTiger3000 1294970944867776 RED MAX DIESEL FUEL Superior diesel back list popular demand customers BEARING TYPE BALL19081432139312791145 PLAIN20161540150113871253 CUSTOM BLENDED FUEL INGREDIENTS lable type engine use Call price Mm gallon boats carx helicopters speed ern tcale scale kavan iginition 3000 . PrIces May Vary keep engine last ing longer running power fully other 100% money back guaran tee com pletely sat isfied reason Red Max has power better idle 78 Model Aviation power performance never expected can have power Its phone call away Power today next week next year Red Maxs secret gredients Power easy starting power smooth take offs power intricate maneuvers Red Max 54 GAL TOTAL DRUM $AMT makes engine come alive 23328 29342 35357 28140 ______ better wear char acteristics other fuel RED MAX PREMIUM FUEL lathe fuel beginners & sport flyers shoald use Avail synthetic castor RED MAX 0 RED MAX 5 RED MAX 10 RED MAX 12 RED MAX 15 5 Peeformarrce 10 Performance 15 Performance PLEASE PRINT Box i STRPFT CARD TYPE AND NO Expi ONOATF B & M MODEL CO 290W 1050 N LAYTON UT 84041 PHONE 801 54 KIT 995 KIT 295 DELUXE KIT INClUDES PRE-ASSEMBLED FUSELAGE SIDE FRAMES FORMERS ENG MNr ASSY WELDED LG TAIL WHEEL ASSY COJI/SHAPED RIBS SPARS PLY BRACES LEADING & TEAOLING EDGES LAMINATED WING TIPS FIN STAR DETAILED BUILDING INSTRUCTIONS ADD $695 SHIPPING/HANDLING UT RES ADD 625% TAX RIBS ALL MATERIALS SUPPLIED tLD ITV LET WATER FEVER TAKE YOU OVER LANIER RCs SEA BIRD CAT NO 87206 EXPLORE THE ADVANTAGES OF WATER FLYING WITH THIS SUPER INTERMEDIATE TRAINRU Fuselage Length 45 Rec Engine Size 40-60 60-80 4 Stroke Flying Weight 5-6 lbs Wing Span 60 Area 630 sq Radio Channels 4 WRITE TODAY FOR YOUR FREE COLOR CATALOG P0 Box 458Oakwood GA 30566404-532-6401 MADE IN THE USA Snap Tight Hinge smooth free nylon piano wire hingeThe control surfaces may removed finishing repair QiIizizD modeler can construct knuckle type hinge surface quiet operation scale like appearanceAllows considerable deflection U 12 hinges per package $395 per package Two Sizes Small No FOR 144 Large No FOR 145 Fourmost Products Check local hobby dealer other great model products Fourmost Easy install 5 CONTROL SURFACE S High & Diy REDI-RAC Transmitter Stand Holds transmitter start-up Protects radio dirt moisture Choice red white blue day-gb orange hot pink One-piece unit quickly snaps place unsnaps carry flat Great item raffles prizes gifts $1250 plus $150 S&H Cash Check MO Dealer Inquiries Invited Massachusetts orders add 5% MA sales taxClub Discounts Available Made USAPatent Pending JDM Products 543 Bedford Street Concord MA 01742 Tel 508 369-9212 SitelMunninghoff Continued page 78 install planned improvements club looking flying site seriously recommend contact states equivalent Colorados Land Board easy part started rain us again designed what thought would fantastic flying site anyone outside fly full-scale airports ever club unanimously approved design contacted paving company local area signed contract company lowest bid too naive didnt ask references previous customers didnt ask bonded didnt flinch asked half money up front didnt have lawyer review contract should have done things Instead gave him approximately $13000 contractor did days surface preparation grader decided didnt want work us anymore kept money continually made promises about equipment would back field project would done kept Finally got lawyer After confrontations contractor agreed give us back $10000 took couple months check amve rain turned torrent check bounced legal action finally got ten grand forced learn three-thousand-dollar lesson business practices ethics found another contractor asked right quesitons group Schmidt Construction Company Colorado Springs honest day long did exactly what said would day said would have provided years maintenance promised hint hesitation nice deal respectable people Continued page 88 82 Model Aviation O-ELECTRIC NEW FREE FLIGHT MICRO-4 MOTOR 5070 sq models ArJIAA Suhabie 10 sod 25c designs Entire system meighe oniy 20 grams MICRO-4 Total System PackaQe inciudes everything need ity motor metal Odaptor ml prop herein 2o50 mAlt Nlcds prep lock owilcit omech//lock piaie Ieotroctioos mired charger tleso 3 dry count FREE Pian inciuded $2395 PIo~dd$25OpotogoAuvdng royo,r 0 P0 BOX 11556 OLDSUOR@ NC 27532 SitelMunninghoff Continued page 82 paved 57600 square feet runways taxiways parking ramps After coordinating County Roads Department installed large culvert under entry public highway Since weve added gate half mile five-strand barbed-wire fence private gates rancher still has access remainder land keep cattle off runways bleachers shed lockable storage flagpoles protected pilots boxes organized parking area other niceties date weve spent about $35000 just about clubs treasury Weve hosted couple Scale Masters Qualifiers plan run half-a-dozen contests year work worth can tell pictures what fantastic place fly have learned lot expensive lessons about embark search new site quick summary things learned 1 Get lawyer 2 Ask contractors references 3 Check potential contractors Better Business Bureau 4 Dont deal contractor bonded cannot provide references 5 Never have individual club sign document added phrase XXXX Club 6 Reputable paving contractors require money up front 7 Monitor contractors activities 8 Be professional project dealings 9 Get lawyer PS turns out didnt lose old field building boom quit control property reverted original landowner likes having us pasture have two great fields least present rain has stopped Come fly us erobaticslVanPutteSafetylShaw Continued page 84Continued page 75 Since special-interest group NSRCA rule change proposals will allowed bypass Initial vote RC Aerobatics Contest Board move right Final vote docsnt guarantee passage Contest Board makes passage lot likely especially since Contest Board members NSRCA members arrangements can made plan have article about F3A World Championship column next month Tony Stillman will write pictures will obtained US participants Keep fingers crossed can put together hope great Christmas happy NewYear ect respirator Available both automotive suppliers 3M Safety Products outlet #6986 #8709 painting masks identical masks have impregnated chemicals neutralize harmful iso cyanate vapors promote freshness masks should stored clean Ziploc bags use cost masks range $8 $12 cheap considering alternatives used use epoxy paint finishing models very popular since extremely durable fuelproof has high gloss fast tack relatively easy use major disadvantages using epoxy heavy can increase weight model Continued page 90 88 Model Aviation ou CAN lAUNcH OUr SOAR AND 01ff LAND FOR LESS Genesis all-composite precision-molded thermal duration competition model available market today Synergy F3B models highly competitive everything thermal duration slope racing Limited time pricing Genesis $449 Synergy Ill $599 Synergy 91 $549 SB/XC $749 Available exclusively Slegers International 201 366-0880 RnR Products 1120 Wrigley Way Milpitas cA 95035 408 946-4151 CONSTRUCTION THIS KIT 1S65%COMPLETE WITH FIBERGLASS WING SKINS WHEEL PANTS FUSELAGE AND SPARS BALSA TAIL AND ALUMINUM LANDING GEAR CONSTRUCTION AND FLIGHT VIDEO AVAILABLE SPECIFICATIONS ENGINE60-90 2 CYCLE FUSELAGE OAL WING SPAN WING AREA AVERAGE CHORD LANDING GEAR AIRFOIL SEMI SYMMETRICALRAF-48 WEIGHT11 LBS WING LOADING241 oziSo IN RADIO5 CHANNEL FLYING THE E-SE HAS EXCELLENT LOW SPEED DIRECTIONAL STABILITY WITH FLAPS OR WITHOUT LANDINGS ARE VERY SLOW WITH FLAPS ITS SLEEK LOOKS MATCH ITS SPEED REAL NICE SPORT PATTERN PLANE FOR INFORMATION COGSWELL ENGINEERING TEL 909-735-86792379 WEATHERWOOD RD FAX 909-278-3563CORONA CA 91719 BOOKS FOR THE MODELER! BLUEIIE LOG 8008724500 Choose Lage Selection Shop Model & much morel ISAMASThRCARDUSCOWR
Edition: Model Aviation - 1994/02
Page Numbers: 69, 78, 82, 88
The Find Ne clubs life some rain must fall Pikes Peak Radio Control Club PPRC Colorado Springs Colorado nearly drowned little over twenty years ago unfortunate incident caused us kicked off field just paved three runways Poof relegated flying piece rough pasture Right decided start saving money toward eventual goal building own facility e would never ejected Although didnt have legal agreement allowing us use land able pave facility pasture Still backs minds ever-present knowledge threat longevity looked several properties always too far away too expensive did nothing let treasury grow started raining again city annexed property flew Housing developments promised within just couple years sudden prospect being out cold again real began earnest search land Youd think open space commonly imagined Colorado finding flying site would easy Ranchers very protective property landowners close town wanted exorbitant prices property claiming potential development possibilities Armed county map looked flat piece ground within thirty miles map showed large areas state-owned land original inquiries told us cattle ranchers leasing land state grazing first choice leases Earlier inquiries leasing state-owned land revealed people wanting lease lower priority ranchers lease came up renegotiation Basically found no chance lease state land time using formal requests individuals higher bureaucracy found change law allowed higher use land lease benefiting public providing revenue state could overlaid grazing lease state provided us information needed immediately began Continued page 78 February 1994 69 Building Aerial view new field two runways right wind can handle up 10 pilots time Site/Munninghoff Continued page 69 negotiations filled out application lease tried think possible factor advised local airports military installations intentions no neighbors within two miles offended activities site far enough road prevent possible distractions traffic tree within two miles site situated atop small ridge effectively eliminating drainage problems far enough major population centers potential interference sources minimized checked out frequencies scanner runways oriented match prevailing winds data can found local weather bureau politely presented case rancher currently held lease site wanted perfect started middle 1990 used formal business-like methods state used club letterhead polite proper language State officials turn extremely cooperative After six months letter writing site visits notifying current leaseholder vital assistance Geoff Styles AMA ready present case May 1991 went Denver armed formal presentation made State Colorado Department Natural Resources Bureau Land Management Board Land Commissioners Board presentation consisted AMAs video tape benefits flying site offers community professional-looking overhead transparencies multipage handouts Land Board members representatives wore coats ties took along fourteen-yearold members couple aicer models public servants Land Board went out way cooperative Before left building signed renewable ten-year lease fifty acres flat land permission Continued page 82 RED MAX FUEL Order Form CALL OR USE THIS HANDY ORDER FORM TO SPEED YOUR ORDER FILL IN OTY ON THE LEFT THE TOTAL ON RIGHT Freight free qts gals No handling charge Freight collect drums Deduct 3% prepay Mix ply Total ply determines price SC orders add 5% sales las Dealer club prices avail Accept credit cards checks COD COD add $450 per carton UPS shipments add $600 per carton hazardous materials fee OlYFUElONE l4SisE 24GALSIGAL129GAL orderedMIXTUREGAL 5GALCAN PERGALPERGALPERGAL 102877175068961717365 114585993676768722125 _____129497094486777628140 1353101599890781230545 _____14121059103194694732951 RED MAX RACING FUEL Trophy winner planes boats & cars two boat blends castor ok up 40% nItlo RED MAX 201763132212871191105847145 RED MAX 251951146314241307117154774 RED MAX 492515199619361695150977694 REDMAXSo2891216821101937173492824 REDMAX6O326724523952189196108044 RED MAX 6534552591252223152073115654 RED MAX 4-CYCLE FUEL Eliminates detonation & kickback 4-cycle engines smoother idle powee 19-4CYCLE129497194586777728159 15-4 CYCLE1443 10821053967866341 73 RED MAX HELICOPTER FUEL Extremely smooth runnIng extra detoamer drk color special heavy oil helloplrs 19 Helicopter132399396688779429342 15 Helicopter14721104107498688335357 RED MAX PERFORMANCE FUEL High flesh point heavy oil use tuned pipes ducted fan & other heavy dty app 1175881858787705______ ______1323993966887794_______ 147211041074986883 RED MAX PATTERN FUEL Proven best fuel pattern engines using pumps tuned pipes 5 Pattem117588185879770523328 19 Paxem132399396688779429342 15 Paxem1472110410749868833535 SUPER TIGER 3000 FUEL Best fuel Super TIger 20004000 engInes _____ SaperTiger3000 1294970944867776 RED MAX DIESEL FUEL Superior diesel back list popular demand customers BEARING TYPE BALL19081432139312791145 PLAIN20161540150113871253 CUSTOM BLENDED FUEL INGREDIENTS lable type engine use Call price Mm gallon boats carx helicopters speed ern tcale scale kavan iginition 3000 . PrIces May Vary keep engine last ing longer running power fully other 100% money back guaran tee com pletely sat isfied reason Red Max has power better idle 78 Model Aviation power performance never expected can have power Its phone call away Power today next week next year Red Maxs secret gredients Power easy starting power smooth take offs power intricate maneuvers Red Max 54 GAL TOTAL DRUM $AMT makes engine come alive 23328 29342 35357 28140 ______ better wear char acteristics other fuel RED MAX PREMIUM FUEL lathe fuel beginners & sport flyers shoald use Avail synthetic castor RED MAX 0 RED MAX 5 RED MAX 10 RED MAX 12 RED MAX 15 5 Peeformarrce 10 Performance 15 Performance PLEASE PRINT Box i STRPFT CARD TYPE AND NO Expi ONOATF B & M MODEL CO 290W 1050 N LAYTON UT 84041 PHONE 801 54 KIT 995 KIT 295 DELUXE KIT INClUDES PRE-ASSEMBLED FUSELAGE SIDE FRAMES FORMERS ENG MNr ASSY WELDED LG TAIL WHEEL ASSY COJI/SHAPED RIBS SPARS PLY BRACES LEADING & TEAOLING EDGES LAMINATED WING TIPS FIN STAR DETAILED BUILDING INSTRUCTIONS ADD $695 SHIPPING/HANDLING UT RES ADD 625% TAX RIBS ALL MATERIALS SUPPLIED tLD ITV LET WATER FEVER TAKE YOU OVER LANIER RCs SEA BIRD CAT NO 87206 EXPLORE THE ADVANTAGES OF WATER FLYING WITH THIS SUPER INTERMEDIATE TRAINRU Fuselage Length 45 Rec Engine Size 40-60 60-80 4 Stroke Flying Weight 5-6 lbs Wing Span 60 Area 630 sq Radio Channels 4 WRITE TODAY FOR YOUR FREE COLOR CATALOG P0 Box 458Oakwood GA 30566404-532-6401 MADE IN THE USA Snap Tight Hinge smooth free nylon piano wire hingeThe control surfaces may removed finishing repair QiIizizD modeler can construct knuckle type hinge surface quiet operation scale like appearanceAllows considerable deflection U 12 hinges per package $395 per package Two Sizes Small No FOR 144 Large No FOR 145 Fourmost Products Check local hobby dealer other great model products Fourmost Easy install 5 CONTROL SURFACE S High & Diy REDI-RAC Transmitter Stand Holds transmitter start-up Protects radio dirt moisture Choice red white blue day-gb orange hot pink One-piece unit quickly snaps place unsnaps carry flat Great item raffles prizes gifts $1250 plus $150 S&H Cash Check MO Dealer Inquiries Invited Massachusetts orders add 5% MA sales taxClub Discounts Available Made USAPatent Pending JDM Products 543 Bedford Street Concord MA 01742 Tel 508 369-9212 SitelMunninghoff Continued page 78 install planned improvements club looking flying site seriously recommend contact states equivalent Colorados Land Board easy part started rain us again designed what thought would fantastic flying site anyone outside fly full-scale airports ever club unanimously approved design contacted paving company local area signed contract company lowest bid too naive didnt ask references previous customers didnt ask bonded didnt flinch asked half money up front didnt have lawyer review contract should have done things Instead gave him approximately $13000 contractor did days surface preparation grader decided didnt want work us anymore kept money continually made promises about equipment would back field project would done kept Finally got lawyer After confrontations contractor agreed give us back $10000 took couple months check amve rain turned torrent check bounced legal action finally got ten grand forced learn three-thousand-dollar lesson business practices ethics found another contractor asked right quesitons group Schmidt Construction Company Colorado Springs honest day long did exactly what said would day said would have provided years maintenance promised hint hesitation nice deal respectable people Continued page 88 82 Model Aviation O-ELECTRIC NEW FREE FLIGHT MICRO-4 MOTOR 5070 sq models ArJIAA Suhabie 10 sod 25c designs Entire system meighe oniy 20 grams MICRO-4 Total System PackaQe inciudes everything need ity motor metal Odaptor ml prop herein 2o50 mAlt Nlcds prep lock owilcit omech//lock piaie Ieotroctioos mired charger tleso 3 dry count FREE Pian inciuded $2395 PIo~dd$25OpotogoAuvdng royo,r 0 P0 BOX 11556 OLDSUOR@ NC 27532 SitelMunninghoff Continued page 82 paved 57600 square feet runways taxiways parking ramps After coordinating County Roads Department installed large culvert under entry public highway Since weve added gate half mile five-strand barbed-wire fence private gates rancher still has access remainder land keep cattle off runways bleachers shed lockable storage flagpoles protected pilots boxes organized parking area other niceties date weve spent about $35000 just about clubs treasury Weve hosted couple Scale Masters Qualifiers plan run half-a-dozen contests year work worth can tell pictures what fantastic place fly have learned lot expensive lessons about embark search new site quick summary things learned 1 Get lawyer 2 Ask contractors references 3 Check potential contractors Better Business Bureau 4 Dont deal contractor bonded cannot provide references 5 Never have individual club sign document added phrase XXXX Club 6 Reputable paving contractors require money up front 7 Monitor contractors activities 8 Be professional project dealings 9 Get lawyer PS turns out didnt lose old field building boom quit control property reverted original landowner likes having us pasture have two great fields least present rain has stopped Come fly us erobaticslVanPutteSafetylShaw Continued page 84Continued page 75 Since special-interest group NSRCA rule change proposals will allowed bypass Initial vote RC Aerobatics Contest Board move right Final vote docsnt guarantee passage Contest Board makes passage lot likely especially since Contest Board members NSRCA members arrangements can made plan have article about F3A World Championship column next month Tony Stillman will write pictures will obtained US participants Keep fingers crossed can put together hope great Christmas happy NewYear ect respirator Available both automotive suppliers 3M Safety Products outlet #6986 #8709 painting masks identical masks have impregnated chemicals neutralize harmful iso cyanate vapors promote freshness masks should stored clean Ziploc bags use cost masks range $8 $12 cheap considering alternatives used use epoxy paint finishing models very popular since extremely durable fuelproof has high gloss fast tack relatively easy use major disadvantages using epoxy heavy can increase weight model Continued page 90 88 Model Aviation ou CAN lAUNcH OUr SOAR AND 01ff LAND FOR LESS Genesis all-composite precision-molded thermal duration competition model available market today Synergy F3B models highly competitive everything thermal duration slope racing Limited time pricing Genesis $449 Synergy Ill $599 Synergy 91 $549 SB/XC $749 Available exclusively Slegers International 201 366-0880 RnR Products 1120 Wrigley Way Milpitas cA 95035 408 946-4151 CONSTRUCTION THIS KIT 1S65%COMPLETE WITH FIBERGLASS WING SKINS WHEEL PANTS FUSELAGE AND SPARS BALSA TAIL AND ALUMINUM LANDING GEAR CONSTRUCTION AND FLIGHT VIDEO AVAILABLE SPECIFICATIONS ENGINE60-90 2 CYCLE FUSELAGE OAL WING SPAN WING AREA AVERAGE CHORD LANDING GEAR AIRFOIL SEMI SYMMETRICALRAF-48 WEIGHT11 LBS WING LOADING241 oziSo IN RADIO5 CHANNEL FLYING THE E-SE HAS EXCELLENT LOW SPEED DIRECTIONAL STABILITY WITH FLAPS OR WITHOUT LANDINGS ARE VERY SLOW WITH FLAPS ITS SLEEK LOOKS MATCH ITS SPEED REAL NICE SPORT PATTERN PLANE FOR INFORMATION COGSWELL ENGINEERING TEL 909-735-86792379 WEATHERWOOD RD FAX 909-278-3563CORONA CA 91719 BOOKS FOR THE MODELER! 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Edition: Model Aviation - 1994/02
Page Numbers: 69, 78, 82, 88
The Find Ne clubs life some rain must fall Pikes Peak Radio Control Club PPRC Colorado Springs Colorado nearly drowned little over twenty years ago unfortunate incident caused us kicked off field just paved three runways Poof relegated flying piece rough pasture Right decided start saving money toward eventual goal building own facility e would never ejected Although didnt have legal agreement allowing us use land able pave facility pasture Still backs minds ever-present knowledge threat longevity looked several properties always too far away too expensive did nothing let treasury grow started raining again city annexed property flew Housing developments promised within just couple years sudden prospect being out cold again real began earnest search land Youd think open space commonly imagined Colorado finding flying site would easy Ranchers very protective property landowners close town wanted exorbitant prices property claiming potential development possibilities Armed county map looked flat piece ground within thirty miles map showed large areas state-owned land original inquiries told us cattle ranchers leasing land state grazing first choice leases Earlier inquiries leasing state-owned land revealed people wanting lease lower priority ranchers lease came up renegotiation Basically found no chance lease state land time using formal requests individuals higher bureaucracy found change law allowed higher use land lease benefiting public providing revenue state could overlaid grazing lease state provided us information needed immediately began Continued page 78 February 1994 69 Building Aerial view new field two runways right wind can handle up 10 pilots time Site/Munninghoff Continued page 69 negotiations filled out application lease tried think possible factor advised local airports military installations intentions no neighbors within two miles offended activities site far enough road prevent possible distractions traffic tree within two miles site situated atop small ridge effectively eliminating drainage problems far enough major population centers potential interference sources minimized checked out frequencies scanner runways oriented match prevailing winds data can found local weather bureau politely presented case rancher currently held lease site wanted perfect started middle 1990 used formal business-like methods state used club letterhead polite proper language State officials turn extremely cooperative After six months letter writing site visits notifying current leaseholder vital assistance Geoff Styles AMA ready present case May 1991 went Denver armed formal presentation made State Colorado Department Natural Resources Bureau Land Management Board Land Commissioners Board presentation consisted AMAs video tape benefits flying site offers community professional-looking overhead transparencies multipage handouts Land Board members representatives wore coats ties took along fourteen-yearold members couple aicer models public servants Land Board went out way cooperative Before left building signed renewable ten-year lease fifty acres flat land permission Continued page 82 RED MAX FUEL Order Form CALL OR USE THIS HANDY ORDER FORM TO SPEED YOUR ORDER FILL IN OTY ON THE LEFT THE TOTAL ON RIGHT Freight free qts gals No handling charge Freight collect drums Deduct 3% prepay Mix ply Total ply determines price SC orders add 5% sales las Dealer club prices avail Accept credit cards checks COD COD add $450 per carton UPS shipments add $600 per carton hazardous materials fee OlYFUElONE l4SisE 24GALSIGAL129GAL orderedMIXTUREGAL 5GALCAN PERGALPERGALPERGAL 102877175068961717365 114585993676768722125 _____129497094486777628140 1353101599890781230545 _____14121059103194694732951 RED MAX RACING FUEL Trophy winner planes boats & cars two boat blends castor ok up 40% nItlo RED MAX 201763132212871191105847145 RED MAX 251951146314241307117154774 RED MAX 492515199619361695150977694 REDMAXSo2891216821101937173492824 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red white blue day-gb orange hot pink One-piece unit quickly snaps place unsnaps carry flat Great item raffles prizes gifts $1250 plus $150 S&H Cash Check MO Dealer Inquiries Invited Massachusetts orders add 5% MA sales taxClub Discounts Available Made USAPatent Pending JDM Products 543 Bedford Street Concord MA 01742 Tel 508 369-9212 SitelMunninghoff Continued page 78 install planned improvements club looking flying site seriously recommend contact states equivalent Colorados Land Board easy part started rain us again designed what thought would fantastic flying site anyone outside fly full-scale airports ever club unanimously approved design contacted paving company local area signed contract company lowest bid too naive didnt ask references previous customers didnt ask bonded didnt flinch asked half money up front didnt have lawyer review contract should have done things Instead gave him approximately $13000 contractor did days surface preparation grader decided didnt want work us anymore kept money continually made promises about equipment would back field project would done kept Finally got lawyer After confrontations contractor agreed give us back $10000 took couple months check amve rain turned torrent check bounced legal action finally got ten grand forced learn three-thousand-dollar lesson business practices ethics found another contractor asked right quesitons group Schmidt Construction Company Colorado Springs honest day long did exactly what said would day said would have provided years maintenance promised hint hesitation nice deal respectable people Continued page 88 82 Model Aviation O-ELECTRIC NEW FREE FLIGHT MICRO-4 MOTOR 5070 sq models ArJIAA Suhabie 10 sod 25c designs Entire system meighe oniy 20 grams MICRO-4 Total System PackaQe inciudes everything need ity motor metal Odaptor ml prop herein 2o50 mAlt Nlcds prep lock owilcit omech//lock piaie Ieotroctioos mired charger tleso 3 dry count FREE Pian inciuded $2395 PIo~dd$25OpotogoAuvdng royo,r 0 P0 BOX 11556 OLDSUOR@ NC 27532 SitelMunninghoff Continued page 82 paved 57600 square feet runways taxiways parking ramps After coordinating County Roads Department installed large culvert under entry public highway Since weve added gate half mile five-strand barbed-wire fence private gates rancher still has access remainder land keep cattle off runways bleachers shed lockable storage flagpoles protected pilots boxes organized parking area other niceties date weve spent about $35000 just about clubs treasury Weve hosted couple Scale Masters Qualifiers plan run half-a-dozen contests year work worth can tell pictures what fantastic place fly have learned lot expensive lessons about embark search new site quick summary things learned 1 Get lawyer 2 Ask contractors references 3 Check potential contractors Better Business Bureau 4 Dont deal contractor bonded cannot provide references 5 Never have individual club sign document added phrase XXXX Club 6 Reputable paving contractors require money up front 7 Monitor contractors activities 8 Be professional project dealings 9 Get lawyer PS turns out didnt lose old field building boom quit control property reverted original landowner likes having us pasture have two great fields least present rain has stopped Come fly us erobaticslVanPutteSafetylShaw Continued page 84Continued page 75 Since special-interest group NSRCA rule change proposals will allowed bypass Initial vote RC Aerobatics Contest Board move right Final vote docsnt guarantee passage Contest Board makes passage lot likely especially since Contest Board members NSRCA members arrangements can made plan have article about F3A World Championship column next month Tony Stillman will write pictures will obtained US participants Keep fingers crossed can put together hope great Christmas happy NewYear ect respirator Available both automotive suppliers 3M Safety Products outlet #6986 #8709 painting masks identical masks have impregnated chemicals neutralize harmful iso cyanate vapors promote freshness masks should stored clean Ziploc bags use cost masks range $8 $12 cheap considering alternatives used use epoxy paint finishing models very popular since extremely durable fuelproof has high gloss fast tack relatively easy use major disadvantages using epoxy heavy can increase weight model Continued page 90 88 Model Aviation ou CAN lAUNcH OUr SOAR AND 01ff LAND FOR LESS Genesis all-composite precision-molded thermal duration competition model available market today Synergy F3B models highly competitive everything thermal duration slope racing Limited time pricing Genesis $449 Synergy Ill $599 Synergy 91 $549 SB/XC $749 Available exclusively Slegers International 201 366-0880 RnR Products 1120 Wrigley Way Milpitas cA 95035 408 946-4151 CONSTRUCTION THIS KIT 1S65%COMPLETE WITH FIBERGLASS WING SKINS WHEEL PANTS FUSELAGE AND SPARS BALSA TAIL AND ALUMINUM LANDING GEAR CONSTRUCTION AND FLIGHT VIDEO AVAILABLE SPECIFICATIONS ENGINE60-90 2 CYCLE FUSELAGE OAL WING SPAN WING AREA AVERAGE CHORD LANDING GEAR AIRFOIL SEMI SYMMETRICALRAF-48 WEIGHT11 LBS WING LOADING241 oziSo IN RADIO5 CHANNEL FLYING THE E-SE HAS EXCELLENT LOW SPEED DIRECTIONAL STABILITY WITH FLAPS OR WITHOUT LANDINGS ARE VERY SLOW WITH FLAPS ITS SLEEK LOOKS MATCH ITS SPEED REAL NICE SPORT PATTERN PLANE FOR INFORMATION COGSWELL ENGINEERING TEL 909-735-86792379 WEATHERWOOD RD FAX 909-278-3563CORONA CA 91719 BOOKS FOR THE MODELER! BLUEIIE LOG 8008724500 Choose Lage Selection Shop Model & much morel ISAMASThRCARDUSCOWR