RADIO CONTROL ELECTRICS U r u THIS COLUMN ANNOUNCES two good Electric meets discusses some reader response ECS input two new products E-Motion good working economy power combo revisits Astro lOD 1996 BCRCC Burlington County Radio Control Club Electric Fly scheduled May 18 club field Hedding NJ near Burlington easy get NJ Turnpike other nearby main roads years CD Bill Bowne 307 Colorado Tr Browns Mills NJ 08015 Tel [609] 893-1095 Bills E-mail address CAPTBOWNE@AOLCOM Like previous meets years event will feature open flying some low-stress events luck pilot fly second position years meet has upgraded include portable field rest facilities Ninth Annual LVRCS Electric Fly scheduled Saturday Sunday June 8-9 Lehigh Valley Radiq Control Society field near Easton PA always terrific meet run good people great field youre within traveling distance strongly suggest attend make weekend nearby motels make easy typically fly-for-fun meet some optional E-vents added competitive nature meet routinely brings out more-distant participants lots new winter E-building show off can get meet mailer CD Mike Stewart 107 Taft Terrace Washington NJ 07882 Tel 908 689-6981 Several months ago invited invited E-clubs clubs some E-interest write become included E-club list part Electric Connection Service special feature also asked readers let know likes dislikes about column E-columns general could better focus resource majority preference future Response both requests trickled slowly rather disappointing overall club call invitation drew least response though still plan present list near future Perhaps disappointing aspect club query several well established E-clubs wrote join support effort Reader response column content query generous though still short what expected reaction broad Several readers wrote requesting specific subjects future columns Others suggested changing anything Two three hinted some column content too technical due own limitations Still others liked heavier aspect common repeated request beginner info So Look such column content right sincere thank everyone wrote helps help what column about Tim McDonough 127 South Oaklane Rd Springfield IL 62707 Tel [217] 523-8625 E-mail tpm@inwnet enjoyed 95 KRC meetin particular SR symposium night-fly Apparently meet sufficiently turned Tim hes now interested connecting E-fliers Illinois Midwest Hes looking E-meets attend general locale 96 would like put together E-meet central Illinois sometime 97 Tim asking general area reader reaction interests either via e-mail hard address May 1996 85 An Astro direct-drive 90 hauls Randy Smithhislers Sig J-3 Randys wife Denise flies full-scale version Nifty cheap power system detailed text Car motor Leisure radial gear drivejust add 10 cells & folder E-Motion 2 framework Design still evolvingtext details extensive testing 400-square-inch Kopski original 7 F -- o2 N 0 ~ ~ 2 c I- ~ 0 00c 2 2 2 0 0 2 - 0 11CCQ C 0 C 0 U m 0 OCo - -u Ca C 00 i 0 I0 0 0 o7o ~ 51~o0 0 2K2 o o S ~- 0 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1010101010101010 00000000 NON 0 0 N 00 N C N CNN 00 CflO 00000 can reach Box 12033 HauppaugeNY 11788-0818 Tel 516 979-1475 will have updated catalog available time read Quite few readers have written about E-Motion design readers have asked about plans kit availability E-Motion still evolving built two variations 400-square-inch 6-10-cell semisymmetrical original plan adjustments near future Im really ready share planseven own flightlineuntil get fully satisfaction includes both structural flight considerations Thank interest its quite done yet Ill try construction article other approach plans availability meantime Im continuing fly two have rather extensively date have logged 137 flights 6/24 12/3195 using variety power systems part design intent able use just about small 6-10-cell system around Ive flown range has included lower-cost lower-performance Master Airscrew 251 six cells through super-performing Aveox 1409-2Y 10 cells installations geared used folders Flying weight has 43-57 ounces Out variety power systems came particular note moderateperforming moderate-cost system enjoy very much can strongly recommend Its based car motor Kyosho Mega 360 Monster Reverse Energy storage 10 17 Ah SCRCs installation has Leisure 381 Radial gear-drive set turning Sonic Tronics 13 x 75 folder Power control Flightec SP BEC ESC E Motion weighs about 51 ounces flies terrific does climb vertical climb very aggressive fully satisfactory entire flight envelope Its amazing combination flight performance low cost longevitya surprising amount flying wearing out something power system THE SNITCH SNITCH will aid trouble shooting glitch problems microcontroller Counts recordn gitiches missed nignal frames during flight playback toter thu oroand COanting Out lii trouble shoot uhitches try ing oat different coot igura floss Also wai. erence 05 frequency reminds tom ott receiner roast enety flight .urez says consider snitch valuable elec tronic accesoones come along recently Electronics Coiner Model Builder September SB Size 1320 132c 64 weight 06 ounce Price $3995 BEST way insure reliable power model Use two battery packs two switch haroesoes Runs MAIN peck till drops oat switches BACK-UP pack Works standard 4 cell S cell GEL-CELL packa Battery packo con different capacity like 1200 0600 Solid ufate design uues MOSFET tranuistoro Used eotensively professional RPVs add own swOch hamesues wiring 150 15075weight 6 ounce connectors $4995 NEWt Now available wired connectom $5995 Electruntc Medal Systems 22605 Pat ma Ave Ste 518 Yurha Linda CA 92687 714-6921393 tlnf o Only 905-845-8979 tOrders Onfy OPTICALLY ISO LATE channela use separate battery pack semo poweri Totally eliminates glitching caused heavy duty servos long leads giant scale airplanes glidem con ectra power speedi Prequrms nsrarru,cc c own radio servo leads Compatible w6h PCM radioul Used Reno Racero NASA tool 15 o 15 c 3/4 weight 6 ounce $4499 NEWl Now available wired connectoro $7999 GEAR DOOR CYCLES Exactly what need split retract door sequencing like P51 Mustang other aircraft including moot jetol Install 0 Y connec retract channel Controls gear door servos time retract switch operated up down gear doors open wait few seconds close againi Delay time adj.... 5 o 3/4 -weight 1/2 ounce $3995 Now avasaun nectoro 54495 May1996 87 6 CHANNEL GLITCH BUSTER ULTIMATE BATIERY BACKER $360 Shtppieg & Handling Per Order Credk Cards Acceptad American Express Disconer Masteroard & Visa NEW HO 1/87 SCALE 95 CHEV BLAZER THE 95 CHEV BLAZER IS THE LATEST IN THE 1/87 HO SCALE SERIES THAT INCLUDES FORD CHEV MERCURY AND DODGE CARS AND TRUCKS BUILT FROM 1932 TO 1995 MOLDED IN CLEAR PLASTIC FOR AUTHENTIC WINDOWS AND DETAIL SEE YOUR LOCAL DEALER TODAY TO LOOK AT ALL THE QUALITY HO 1/481/32 SCALE AIRCRAFT AND CARS FROM WILLIAMS BROS INC SEND SASE FOR NEW ILLUSTRATED ORDER FORM WILLIAMS BROS INC 181 PAWNEE STREETSAN MARCOS CA 92069 NEEDLE FILE SET PLAS11C HANDLE VATh EACH FILE GREAT ON WOOD PLASliC METAL INDUSTRIAL OUAUTY - HEAW DUlY 12 DIFFERENT SHAPES SQUARE PUNCH SET NFSIOO -4 LONG- $500 CUTS SQUARES AND SLOTS SET INCLUDES SIZES l5OfG$5J 1/B 3/16 1/4 E/1E3/6 NFS1O2 -6 LONG -$800 MOE FROM MOtEL PLATED STEE No SPS5 Si 200 BRUSHES T-PINS 3PCSMINLA1URE 1 1/4 91265 BRUSH SET 100 PACK ONE EACH BRASS MADE IN USA NYLON STAJNIESS TP14 MWB3 saoo $200 ZONA SAWS ISO 42 TEETh 3/4$230 200 32 TEETh 3/4230 250 MITRE BOX250 4501 LONG & SHORT BLADE 260 500ZONA HAKA11/4270 600 JUNIOR HACKSAW 165 MADE IN USA DRILL SETS FIRST OUAIJIY HIGH SPEED STEEL AU SETS SUPPUED IN CASE DSTOOT/16701/o I13PI4 400 001611/16 t0V2 7 159 psa 1650 OSTW TO Z ool- 2350 DREMEL 3950 TOP OP THE LINE MOTO POWER TOOL SET INCLUDES 40 ACCESSOFlISS AND CASE No 3950 $7000 EPOXY BRUSHES MADE IN USA 12/PACK NoEBl2-$100 Doz No EB144 -$900 GroSs PIN VISE STAINLESS STEEL S TOllS CAP $O/4 4 Long -5400 PVE 6 Long- 600 PVIS1SLong- 800 PV1S-1SLong fl5Q PV614- 0 1/4 Capacfty-$600 TUBE CUlTER 1/8 TO S/S CAPACIlY HEAVY DUTY MADE FROM SEMI-STEEL No TOSO -$400 BADESI MADE IN USA ISO PACK SINGLE EDGE BLADES MADE IN USA FIRST QUALITY NO9lOOPACK NoSEB102 $450 HEAT/V DUTY NO 11 FIRST QUALITY 100 PACK Z PLIERS MAKES PERFECT Z BENDS WITH SQUEEZE NoZPL$l 100 CUTrING MATS HEALS ITSELF AFTER EACH CUT AND SURFACE STAYS SMOOTH NON-GLARE GREEN FINISH CUT ON BOTH SIDES NoCMB 9 xl 2 $1000 NoCM12 12x18 1500 HELPING HAND FIRST QUAUTI THREE ARMS 2 ARMS WITH ALLIGATOR CLIPS ARM WITH 25 GLASS 2 1/2 MAGNIFIER HH1 -$700 NORTH WESTERN CHOP SAW MAKES PERFECT MITRE CUTS 350 450 50 IN WOOD OR PLASlTC USES SINGLE EDGE BLADE ADJ STOP NCS -$1450 T-BAR SANDERS ALUMINUM MADE IN USA TTT 11 LONG $250 T22 22 LONG SaSS SANDPAPER RUEFTUFFi ADHESIVE SACK $105 EA ISPECIFYFINEIRSFI MEDIUM RSMI fl~0OOC ~II LONG DRILLSFIRST OUAUTY HIGH SPEED STEEL TRONIC CALIPER 12 LONG18 LONG/16 1/8TOT INDUSTRIAL QUALITY ____________________ LGI 1/16 $450 LG6 3/16 $1500 5/32 3/16l/4 READS IN INCHES AND METRIC LG2 1/8 450 LG7 7/32 1500o 12 LONG 0-6 -0- 1S5MM LG3 5/32 450 LG8 1/4 15009 LG9 $21 00EC6 $4800 LG4 3/16 450"DIAL CALIPER WRITE FDIS CATALOG$300tST INDUSTRIAL QUALITY DD $4W 0-6 100 SINGLE REVOLUTION CDOADO$6IEGRAD IN 001 149 GRAND STREET NEW YORK NY 10013ORDERS 2129251266SAWN CHROME FINISH OFFiCE2122263749W[FH FITTED CASE CATALOG FREE WTH ORDERFAX2121261511DC6 $2100 Losing control CSG nightmare wrong response given Command Can take its toll model nerves wallet Radio South know feel about hobby too avid RC enthusiasts nearly half century combined experience modeling radio repair So avoid inflated repair costs undue service time -- call Radio South fast eConomiCal in-house radio service can depend Radio Southfl Fuabe KfJAMIKWcS 3702 N Pace1j1 repair information 904-4340909 Pensacola FL 32505 D 800 962 7802 Toll Free Order Line Orders Only please Introduces ________Scale Model SPOKED WHEELS-$1695to2450Accessory Detail Kits Specify Size boon noonSPOKED WHEELS IN BRASS OR ALUMINUM COCKPIT KITS $19951 329 od Rubber Tires 11 Sizes Specify scale 15- 21 Pair wheels per kit VINTAGE COCKPIT INTRUMENT KITS Check Money Order S Earlier Aircraft Visa Mastercard Arizona Residents add 756 sales 7Each Kit Contains Pull Inshusnentation ratings 8150 S&H Brass Acrylic Construction ______________________ -LASER & CNC PRECISION write Us ARIZONA MODEL AIRCEAFTERS 9050 5 CRAY ED SCOTTSDALE AZ 85260 CALL 602-314-9837 inAZ OR 800-319-7938 routine economy power systems run fairly hard have very short life Either motor runs very hot gives up usually brush/commutator area gears fail plastic gears just dont have high powers bearing somewhere gets ratty Im running power system about 23 amps peak about 250 watts input its holding up extremely well motor runs comparatively cool suggesting good efficiency gears have retained initial smoothnessnice job Leisure As gradually became apparent ordered motors gear sets airplanes average flight time E Motion economical power system 1504 launch landing mildly aerobatic flights power on/power off everywhere between kinds air January 1996 column described nifty new charger Astro 1 lOD got early evaluation units last summer continue delighted product others have reported some observations Bob Boucher Astro have resulted some design improvements example power input leads too short now fixed display has shown some intermittent errant readings too has fixed contact problem Some have experienced overheating failures hottest climates largest motor packs run-down car batteries worst combination too has corrected stands charger has upgrades still love upgrade another disturbing nature price has gone $159 $179 list Astros fault Power MOSFETS used chargers speed controls have become extremely scarce price has market-driven upward Please include all-important SASE correspondence youd like reply odel Aviation uriuui BENDS AND FORMS ISIRE AND STRIPS OF METAL IN ANGLES CURSES LOOPS ETC No WB100 -$400 MOST POPULAR D5183-No1 6560 6t1Pe01S16BO D5184-NoB1 IoBOI20pcoI$S00 A veox Brushless DC Motors PreudIy Made USA DC Motors have proven time "110 D0W P-51 Mustang Electric NRF beol looking highost performsnce electric powered Mustang Nearly Resdy Flyl ever ottered br sale! professionsls SI Model ElectronicS Corp have 3Lotho Turbo 10 Plus power system 10 match Up Mustang Specisi osrehaS given Wlngdeslgnloeliminatelipslalls w h e n equipped WiIh full house controls relrsctsble landing gear 10cells thruSt exceeds tolsl weight ofthe modelltt Needless say outperform gb-en gine sirorstt will leave ground approx 15 feel landing model rarely bounces very special model thaI comes along infrequently Snd never forgottenll short video available $750 showing model flying RETRACTS Refundable purchase P-si Catalog $300 Model Electronics Corp 6500 6th Ave NW Seattle WA 98117 206 7827458 FAX 9199 VISA MASTERCARD ACCEPTED
Edition: Model Aviation - 1996/05
Page Numbers: 85, 86, 87, 88
Edition: Model Aviation - 1996/05
Page Numbers: 85, 86, 87, 88
RADIO CONTROL ELECTRICS U r u THIS COLUMN ANNOUNCES two good Electric meets discusses some reader response ECS input two new products E-Motion good working economy power combo revisits Astro lOD 1996 BCRCC Burlington County Radio Control Club Electric Fly scheduled May 18 club field Hedding NJ near Burlington easy get NJ Turnpike other nearby main roads years CD Bill Bowne 307 Colorado Tr Browns Mills NJ 08015 Tel [609] 893-1095 Bills E-mail address CAPTBOWNE@AOLCOM Like previous meets years event will feature open flying some low-stress events luck pilot fly second position years meet has upgraded include portable field rest facilities Ninth Annual LVRCS Electric Fly scheduled Saturday Sunday June 8-9 Lehigh Valley Radiq Control Society field near Easton PA always terrific meet run good people great field youre within traveling distance strongly suggest attend make weekend nearby motels make easy typically fly-for-fun meet some optional E-vents added competitive nature meet routinely brings out more-distant participants lots new winter E-building show off can get meet mailer CD Mike Stewart 107 Taft Terrace Washington NJ 07882 Tel 908 689-6981 Several months ago invited invited E-clubs clubs some E-interest write become included E-club list part Electric Connection Service special feature also asked readers let know likes dislikes about column E-columns general could better focus resource majority preference future Response both requests trickled slowly rather disappointing overall club call invitation drew least response though still plan present list near future Perhaps disappointing aspect club query several well established E-clubs wrote join support effort Reader response column content query generous though still short what expected reaction broad Several readers wrote requesting specific subjects future columns Others suggested changing anything Two three hinted some column content too technical due own limitations Still others liked heavier aspect common repeated request beginner info So Look such column content right sincere thank everyone wrote helps help what column about Tim McDonough 127 South Oaklane Rd Springfield IL 62707 Tel [217] 523-8625 E-mail tpm@inwnet enjoyed 95 KRC meetin particular SR symposium night-fly Apparently meet sufficiently turned Tim hes now interested connecting E-fliers Illinois Midwest Hes looking E-meets attend general locale 96 would like put together E-meet central Illinois sometime 97 Tim asking general area reader reaction interests either via e-mail hard address May 1996 85 An Astro direct-drive 90 hauls Randy Smithhislers Sig J-3 Randys wife Denise flies full-scale version Nifty cheap power system detailed text Car motor Leisure radial gear drivejust add 10 cells & folder E-Motion 2 framework Design still evolvingtext details extensive testing 400-square-inch Kopski original 7 F -- o2 N 0 ~ ~ 2 c I- ~ 0 00c 2 2 2 0 0 2 - 0 11CCQ C 0 C 0 U m 0 OCo - -u Ca C 00 i 0 I0 0 0 o7o ~ 51~o0 0 2K2 o o S ~- 0 oo 0uo - 0 0 2 5S C 0 0 0 ~ S 000 S 0 0 Co 00 . 0 NC U z CCC CC 0 0 0 _ 0 00 004 -5 0 2 000,0 0O o 2 7- 0 F55 Q 0 0 00 0 c0 C c F F- p D0 ii liii i 0 0 . w 19 9 Z 4000 I 000000001001000N01010110 10*010N* O010NN*00N N100N10010*0 N0 NN*0N*NN*0 NN*0NN*0 oxox N* 0000ONNN000000000000 0NNN.-0NNNONNN0NNN 0000 0000oooo(00000000000 0000---.t***00 0010000000 N10N 00 N *000 00000 00000 ONNNO ONNNO 00000 00000 ***** NNNNN -NII & 11N 0000 2 LU 1 010000 9 0 U LU 0 NN3ONOlOOQ W~iiON ONI 00LU 00 1 *o ~N10 Oo~ 0 o C--2 I-IL wZJ 0 0 O W ~--NNJN10N 004~0N r I* U ON 00000 0*0N10*N10*10**qq *Of* 0 0000000000~Q NN1010* 00*oi-ooo wi zk r 0 NNNNNNN 101010101010 ******** 00000000 000000000 00000000 N 0ON 0 0NON 0 II CO 0 -O 010000001011 0 0O N N * 00 00 1010N10*1010*** 0000 10 00 00 1--0 F ~1IL 0 O*0 _ 00000000 000 * * * * * *NNNN ZN 0 *010* 0 0000000 10 N N N N N 1010 ID N N N N ID ooo NO NO NO oxoxox LU LU NN-N ICIC 2Nfl ww 0 N N *04 N 00 100 CJ 0 E 00000 00 0 * 0 10 N N * ******* 00000000 NON 0 00000 0 0 10 1010101010101010 00000000 NON 0 0 N 00 N C N CNN 00 CflO 00000 can reach Box 12033 HauppaugeNY 11788-0818 Tel 516 979-1475 will have updated catalog available time read Quite few readers have written about E-Motion design readers have asked about plans kit availability E-Motion still evolving built two variations 400-square-inch 6-10-cell semisymmetrical original plan adjustments near future Im really ready share planseven own flightlineuntil get fully satisfaction includes both structural flight considerations Thank interest its quite done yet Ill try construction article other approach plans availability meantime Im continuing fly two have rather extensively date have logged 137 flights 6/24 12/3195 using variety power systems part design intent able use just about small 6-10-cell system around Ive flown range has included lower-cost lower-performance Master Airscrew 251 six cells through super-performing Aveox 1409-2Y 10 cells installations geared used folders Flying weight has 43-57 ounces Out variety power systems came particular note moderateperforming moderate-cost system enjoy very much can strongly recommend Its based car motor Kyosho Mega 360 Monster Reverse Energy storage 10 17 Ah SCRCs installation has Leisure 381 Radial gear-drive set turning Sonic Tronics 13 x 75 folder Power control Flightec SP BEC ESC E Motion weighs about 51 ounces flies terrific does climb vertical climb very aggressive fully satisfactory entire flight envelope Its amazing combination flight performance low cost longevitya surprising amount flying wearing out something power system THE SNITCH SNITCH will aid trouble shooting glitch problems microcontroller Counts recordn gitiches missed nignal frames during flight playback toter thu oroand COanting Out lii trouble shoot uhitches try ing oat different coot igura floss Also wai. erence 05 frequency reminds tom ott receiner roast enety flight .urez says consider snitch valuable elec tronic accesoones come along recently Electronics Coiner Model Builder September SB Size 1320 132c 64 weight 06 ounce Price $3995 BEST way insure reliable power model Use two battery packs two switch haroesoes Runs MAIN peck till drops oat switches BACK-UP pack Works standard 4 cell S cell GEL-CELL packa Battery packo con different capacity like 1200 0600 Solid ufate design uues MOSFET tranuistoro Used eotensively professional RPVs add own swOch hamesues wiring 150 15075weight 6 ounce connectors $4995 NEWt Now available wired connectom $5995 Electruntc Medal Systems 22605 Pat ma Ave Ste 518 Yurha Linda CA 92687 714-6921393 tlnf o Only 905-845-8979 tOrders Onfy OPTICALLY ISO LATE channela use separate battery pack semo poweri Totally eliminates glitching caused heavy duty servos long leads giant scale airplanes glidem con ectra power speedi Prequrms nsrarru,cc c own radio servo leads Compatible w6h PCM radioul Used Reno Racero NASA tool 15 o 15 c 3/4 weight 6 ounce $4499 NEWl Now available wired connectoro $7999 GEAR DOOR CYCLES Exactly what need split retract door sequencing like P51 Mustang other aircraft including moot jetol Install 0 Y connec retract channel Controls gear door servos time retract switch operated up down gear doors open wait few seconds close againi Delay time adj.... 5 o 3/4 -weight 1/2 ounce $3995 Now avasaun nectoro 54495 May1996 87 6 CHANNEL GLITCH BUSTER ULTIMATE BATIERY BACKER $360 Shtppieg & Handling Per Order Credk Cards Acceptad American Express Disconer Masteroard & Visa NEW HO 1/87 SCALE 95 CHEV BLAZER THE 95 CHEV BLAZER IS THE LATEST IN THE 1/87 HO SCALE SERIES THAT INCLUDES FORD CHEV MERCURY AND DODGE CARS AND TRUCKS BUILT FROM 1932 TO 1995 MOLDED IN CLEAR PLASTIC FOR AUTHENTIC WINDOWS AND DETAIL SEE YOUR LOCAL DEALER TODAY TO LOOK AT ALL THE QUALITY HO 1/481/32 SCALE AIRCRAFT AND CARS FROM WILLIAMS BROS INC SEND SASE FOR NEW ILLUSTRATED ORDER FORM WILLIAMS BROS INC 181 PAWNEE STREETSAN MARCOS CA 92069 NEEDLE FILE SET PLAS11C HANDLE VATh EACH FILE GREAT ON WOOD PLASliC METAL INDUSTRIAL OUAUTY - HEAW DUlY 12 DIFFERENT SHAPES SQUARE PUNCH SET NFSIOO -4 LONG- $500 CUTS SQUARES AND SLOTS SET INCLUDES SIZES l5OfG$5J 1/B 3/16 1/4 E/1E3/6 NFS1O2 -6 LONG -$800 MOE FROM MOtEL PLATED STEE No SPS5 Si 200 BRUSHES T-PINS 3PCSMINLA1URE 1 1/4 91265 BRUSH SET 100 PACK ONE EACH BRASS MADE IN USA NYLON STAJNIESS TP14 MWB3 saoo $200 ZONA SAWS ISO 42 TEETh 3/4$230 200 32 TEETh 3/4230 250 MITRE BOX250 4501 LONG & SHORT BLADE 260 500ZONA HAKA11/4270 600 JUNIOR HACKSAW 165 MADE IN USA DRILL SETS FIRST OUAIJIY HIGH SPEED STEEL AU SETS SUPPUED IN CASE DSTOOT/16701/o I13PI4 400 001611/16 t0V2 7 159 psa 1650 OSTW TO Z ool- 2350 DREMEL 3950 TOP OP THE LINE MOTO POWER TOOL SET INCLUDES 40 ACCESSOFlISS AND CASE No 3950 $7000 EPOXY BRUSHES MADE IN USA 12/PACK NoEBl2-$100 Doz No EB144 -$900 GroSs PIN VISE STAINLESS STEEL S TOllS CAP $O/4 4 Long -5400 PVE 6 Long- 600 PVIS1SLong- 800 PV1S-1SLong fl5Q PV614- 0 1/4 Capacfty-$600 TUBE CUlTER 1/8 TO S/S CAPACIlY HEAVY DUTY MADE FROM SEMI-STEEL No TOSO -$400 BADESI MADE IN USA ISO PACK SINGLE EDGE BLADES MADE IN USA FIRST QUALITY NO9lOOPACK NoSEB102 $450 HEAT/V DUTY NO 11 FIRST QUALITY 100 PACK Z PLIERS MAKES PERFECT Z BENDS WITH SQUEEZE NoZPL$l 100 CUTrING MATS HEALS ITSELF AFTER EACH CUT AND SURFACE STAYS SMOOTH NON-GLARE GREEN FINISH CUT ON BOTH SIDES NoCMB 9 xl 2 $1000 NoCM12 12x18 1500 HELPING HAND FIRST QUAUTI THREE ARMS 2 ARMS WITH ALLIGATOR CLIPS ARM WITH 25 GLASS 2 1/2 MAGNIFIER HH1 -$700 NORTH WESTERN CHOP SAW MAKES PERFECT MITRE CUTS 350 450 50 IN WOOD OR PLASlTC USES SINGLE EDGE BLADE ADJ STOP NCS -$1450 T-BAR SANDERS ALUMINUM MADE IN USA TTT 11 LONG $250 T22 22 LONG SaSS SANDPAPER RUEFTUFFi ADHESIVE SACK $105 EA ISPECIFYFINEIRSFI MEDIUM RSMI fl~0OOC ~II LONG DRILLSFIRST OUAUTY HIGH SPEED STEEL TRONIC CALIPER 12 LONG18 LONG/16 1/8TOT INDUSTRIAL QUALITY ____________________ LGI 1/16 $450 LG6 3/16 $1500 5/32 3/16l/4 READS IN INCHES AND METRIC LG2 1/8 450 LG7 7/32 1500o 12 LONG 0-6 -0- 1S5MM LG3 5/32 450 LG8 1/4 15009 LG9 $21 00EC6 $4800 LG4 3/16 450"DIAL CALIPER WRITE FDIS CATALOG$300tST INDUSTRIAL QUALITY DD $4W 0-6 100 SINGLE REVOLUTION CDOADO$6IEGRAD IN 001 149 GRAND STREET NEW YORK NY 10013ORDERS 2129251266SAWN CHROME FINISH OFFiCE2122263749W[FH FITTED CASE CATALOG FREE WTH ORDERFAX2121261511DC6 $2100 Losing control CSG nightmare wrong response given Command Can take its toll model nerves wallet Radio South know feel about hobby too avid RC enthusiasts nearly half century combined experience modeling radio repair So avoid inflated repair costs undue service time -- call Radio South fast eConomiCal in-house radio service can depend Radio Southfl Fuabe KfJAMIKWcS 3702 N Pace1j1 repair information 904-4340909 Pensacola FL 32505 D 800 962 7802 Toll Free Order Line Orders Only please Introduces ________Scale Model SPOKED WHEELS-$1695to2450Accessory Detail Kits Specify Size boon noonSPOKED WHEELS IN BRASS OR ALUMINUM COCKPIT KITS $19951 329 od Rubber Tires 11 Sizes Specify scale 15- 21 Pair wheels per kit VINTAGE COCKPIT INTRUMENT KITS Check Money Order S Earlier Aircraft Visa Mastercard Arizona Residents add 756 sales 7Each Kit Contains Pull Inshusnentation ratings 8150 S&H Brass Acrylic Construction ______________________ -LASER & CNC PRECISION write Us ARIZONA MODEL AIRCEAFTERS 9050 5 CRAY ED SCOTTSDALE AZ 85260 CALL 602-314-9837 inAZ OR 800-319-7938 routine economy power systems run fairly hard have very short life Either motor runs very hot gives up usually brush/commutator area gears fail plastic gears just dont have high powers bearing somewhere gets ratty Im running power system about 23 amps peak about 250 watts input its holding up extremely well motor runs comparatively cool suggesting good efficiency gears have retained initial smoothnessnice job Leisure As gradually became apparent ordered motors gear sets airplanes average flight time E Motion economical power system 1504 launch landing mildly aerobatic flights power on/power off everywhere between kinds air January 1996 column described nifty new charger Astro 1 lOD got early evaluation units last summer continue delighted product others have reported some observations Bob Boucher Astro have resulted some design improvements example power input leads too short now fixed display has shown some intermittent errant readings too has fixed contact problem Some have experienced overheating failures hottest climates largest motor packs run-down car batteries worst combination too has corrected stands charger has upgrades still love upgrade another disturbing nature price has gone $159 $179 list Astros fault Power MOSFETS used chargers speed controls have become extremely scarce price has market-driven upward Please include all-important SASE correspondence youd like reply odel Aviation uriuui BENDS AND FORMS ISIRE AND STRIPS OF METAL IN ANGLES CURSES LOOPS ETC No WB100 -$400 MOST POPULAR D5183-No1 6560 6t1Pe01S16BO D5184-NoB1 IoBOI20pcoI$S00 A veox Brushless DC Motors PreudIy Made USA DC Motors have proven time "110 D0W P-51 Mustang Electric NRF beol looking highost performsnce electric powered Mustang Nearly Resdy Flyl ever ottered br sale! professionsls SI Model ElectronicS Corp have 3Lotho Turbo 10 Plus power system 10 match Up Mustang Specisi osrehaS given Wlngdeslgnloeliminatelipslalls w h e n equipped WiIh full house controls relrsctsble landing gear 10cells thruSt exceeds tolsl weight ofthe modelltt Needless say outperform gb-en gine sirorstt will leave ground approx 15 feel landing model rarely bounces very special model thaI comes along infrequently Snd never forgottenll short video available $750 showing model flying RETRACTS Refundable purchase P-si Catalog $300 Model Electronics Corp 6500 6th Ave NW Seattle WA 98117 206 7827458 FAX 9199 VISA MASTERCARD ACCEPTED
Edition: Model Aviation - 1996/05
Page Numbers: 85, 86, 87, 88
RADIO CONTROL ELECTRICS U r u THIS COLUMN ANNOUNCES two good Electric meets discusses some reader response ECS input two new products E-Motion good working economy power combo revisits Astro lOD 1996 BCRCC Burlington County Radio Control Club Electric Fly scheduled May 18 club field Hedding NJ near Burlington easy get NJ Turnpike other nearby main roads years CD Bill Bowne 307 Colorado Tr Browns Mills NJ 08015 Tel [609] 893-1095 Bills E-mail address CAPTBOWNE@AOLCOM Like previous meets years event will feature open flying some low-stress events luck pilot fly second position years meet has upgraded include portable field rest facilities Ninth Annual LVRCS Electric Fly scheduled Saturday Sunday June 8-9 Lehigh Valley Radiq Control Society field near Easton PA always terrific meet run good people great field youre within traveling distance strongly suggest attend make weekend nearby motels make easy typically fly-for-fun meet some optional E-vents added competitive nature meet routinely brings out more-distant participants lots new winter E-building show off can get meet mailer CD Mike Stewart 107 Taft Terrace Washington NJ 07882 Tel 908 689-6981 Several months ago invited invited E-clubs clubs some E-interest write become included E-club list part Electric Connection Service special feature also asked readers let know likes dislikes about column E-columns general could better focus resource majority preference future Response both requests trickled slowly rather disappointing overall club call invitation drew least response though still plan present list near future Perhaps disappointing aspect club query several well established E-clubs wrote join support effort Reader response column content query generous though still short what expected reaction broad Several readers wrote requesting specific subjects future columns Others suggested changing anything Two three hinted some column content too technical due own limitations Still others liked heavier aspect common repeated request beginner info So Look such column content right sincere thank everyone wrote helps help what column about Tim McDonough 127 South Oaklane Rd Springfield IL 62707 Tel [217] 523-8625 E-mail tpm@inwnet enjoyed 95 KRC meetin particular SR symposium night-fly Apparently meet sufficiently turned Tim hes now interested connecting E-fliers Illinois Midwest Hes looking E-meets attend general locale 96 would like put together E-meet central Illinois sometime 97 Tim asking general area reader reaction interests either via e-mail hard address May 1996 85 An Astro direct-drive 90 hauls Randy Smithhislers Sig J-3 Randys wife Denise flies full-scale version Nifty cheap power system detailed text Car motor Leisure radial gear drivejust add 10 cells & folder E-Motion 2 framework Design still evolvingtext details extensive testing 400-square-inch Kopski original 7 F -- o2 N 0 ~ ~ 2 c I- ~ 0 00c 2 2 2 0 0 2 - 0 11CCQ C 0 C 0 U m 0 OCo - -u Ca C 00 i 0 I0 0 0 o7o ~ 51~o0 0 2K2 o o S ~- 0 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1010101010101010 00000000 NON 0 0 N 00 N C N CNN 00 CflO 00000 can reach Box 12033 HauppaugeNY 11788-0818 Tel 516 979-1475 will have updated catalog available time read Quite few readers have written about E-Motion design readers have asked about plans kit availability E-Motion still evolving built two variations 400-square-inch 6-10-cell semisymmetrical original plan adjustments near future Im really ready share planseven own flightlineuntil get fully satisfaction includes both structural flight considerations Thank interest its quite done yet Ill try construction article other approach plans availability meantime Im continuing fly two have rather extensively date have logged 137 flights 6/24 12/3195 using variety power systems part design intent able use just about small 6-10-cell system around Ive flown range has included lower-cost lower-performance Master Airscrew 251 six cells through super-performing Aveox 1409-2Y 10 cells installations geared used folders Flying weight has 43-57 ounces Out variety power systems came particular note moderateperforming moderate-cost system enjoy very much can strongly recommend Its based car motor Kyosho Mega 360 Monster Reverse Energy storage 10 17 Ah SCRCs installation has Leisure 381 Radial gear-drive set turning Sonic Tronics 13 x 75 folder Power control Flightec SP BEC ESC E Motion weighs about 51 ounces flies terrific does climb vertical climb very aggressive fully satisfactory entire flight envelope Its amazing combination flight performance low cost longevitya surprising amount flying wearing out something power system THE SNITCH SNITCH will aid trouble shooting glitch problems microcontroller Counts recordn gitiches missed nignal frames during flight playback toter thu oroand COanting Out lii trouble shoot uhitches try ing oat different coot igura floss Also wai. erence 05 frequency reminds tom ott receiner roast enety flight .urez says consider snitch valuable elec tronic accesoones come along recently Electronics Coiner Model Builder September SB Size 1320 132c 64 weight 06 ounce Price $3995 BEST way insure reliable power model Use two battery packs two switch haroesoes Runs MAIN peck till drops oat switches BACK-UP pack Works standard 4 cell S cell GEL-CELL packa Battery packo con different capacity like 1200 0600 Solid ufate design uues MOSFET tranuistoro Used eotensively professional RPVs add own swOch hamesues wiring 150 15075weight 6 ounce connectors $4995 NEWt Now available wired connectom $5995 Electruntc Medal Systems 22605 Pat ma Ave Ste 518 Yurha Linda CA 92687 714-6921393 tlnf o Only 905-845-8979 tOrders Onfy OPTICALLY ISO LATE channela use separate battery pack semo poweri Totally eliminates glitching caused heavy duty servos long leads giant scale airplanes glidem con ectra power speedi Prequrms nsrarru,cc c own radio servo leads Compatible w6h PCM radioul Used Reno Racero NASA tool 15 o 15 c 3/4 weight 6 ounce $4499 NEWl Now available wired connectoro $7999 GEAR DOOR CYCLES Exactly what need split retract door sequencing like P51 Mustang other aircraft including moot jetol Install 0 Y connec retract channel Controls gear door servos time retract switch operated up down gear doors open wait few seconds close againi Delay time adj.... 5 o 3/4 -weight 1/2 ounce $3995 Now avasaun nectoro 54495 May1996 87 6 CHANNEL GLITCH BUSTER ULTIMATE BATIERY BACKER $360 Shtppieg & Handling Per Order Credk Cards Acceptad American Express Disconer Masteroard & Visa NEW HO 1/87 SCALE 95 CHEV BLAZER THE 95 CHEV BLAZER IS THE LATEST IN THE 1/87 HO SCALE SERIES THAT INCLUDES FORD CHEV MERCURY AND DODGE CARS AND TRUCKS BUILT FROM 1932 TO 1995 MOLDED IN CLEAR PLASTIC FOR AUTHENTIC WINDOWS AND DETAIL SEE YOUR LOCAL DEALER TODAY TO LOOK AT ALL THE QUALITY HO 1/481/32 SCALE AIRCRAFT AND CARS FROM WILLIAMS BROS INC SEND SASE FOR NEW ILLUSTRATED ORDER FORM WILLIAMS BROS INC 181 PAWNEE STREETSAN MARCOS CA 92069 NEEDLE FILE SET PLAS11C HANDLE VATh EACH FILE GREAT ON WOOD PLASliC METAL INDUSTRIAL OUAUTY - HEAW DUlY 12 DIFFERENT SHAPES SQUARE PUNCH SET NFSIOO -4 LONG- $500 CUTS SQUARES AND SLOTS SET INCLUDES SIZES l5OfG$5J 1/B 3/16 1/4 E/1E3/6 NFS1O2 -6 LONG -$800 MOE FROM MOtEL PLATED STEE No SPS5 Si 200 BRUSHES T-PINS 3PCSMINLA1URE 1 1/4 91265 BRUSH SET 100 PACK ONE EACH BRASS MADE IN USA NYLON STAJNIESS TP14 MWB3 saoo $200 ZONA SAWS ISO 42 TEETh 3/4$230 200 32 TEETh 3/4230 250 MITRE BOX250 4501 LONG & SHORT BLADE 260 500ZONA HAKA11/4270 600 JUNIOR HACKSAW 165 MADE IN USA DRILL SETS FIRST OUAIJIY HIGH SPEED STEEL AU SETS SUPPUED IN CASE DSTOOT/16701/o I13PI4 400 001611/16 t0V2 7 159 psa 1650 OSTW TO Z ool- 2350 DREMEL 3950 TOP OP THE LINE MOTO POWER TOOL SET INCLUDES 40 ACCESSOFlISS AND CASE No 3950 $7000 EPOXY BRUSHES MADE IN USA 12/PACK NoEBl2-$100 Doz No EB144 -$900 GroSs PIN VISE STAINLESS STEEL S TOllS CAP $O/4 4 Long -5400 PVE 6 Long- 600 PVIS1SLong- 800 PV1S-1SLong fl5Q PV614- 0 1/4 Capacfty-$600 TUBE CUlTER 1/8 TO S/S CAPACIlY HEAVY DUTY MADE FROM SEMI-STEEL No TOSO -$400 BADESI MADE IN USA ISO PACK SINGLE EDGE BLADES MADE IN USA FIRST QUALITY NO9lOOPACK NoSEB102 $450 HEAT/V DUTY NO 11 FIRST QUALITY 100 PACK Z PLIERS MAKES PERFECT Z BENDS WITH SQUEEZE NoZPL$l 100 CUTrING MATS HEALS ITSELF AFTER EACH CUT AND SURFACE STAYS SMOOTH NON-GLARE GREEN FINISH CUT ON BOTH SIDES NoCMB 9 xl 2 $1000 NoCM12 12x18 1500 HELPING HAND FIRST QUAUTI THREE ARMS 2 ARMS WITH ALLIGATOR CLIPS ARM WITH 25 GLASS 2 1/2 MAGNIFIER HH1 -$700 NORTH WESTERN CHOP SAW MAKES PERFECT MITRE CUTS 350 450 50 IN WOOD OR PLASlTC USES SINGLE EDGE BLADE ADJ STOP NCS -$1450 T-BAR SANDERS ALUMINUM MADE IN USA TTT 11 LONG $250 T22 22 LONG SaSS SANDPAPER RUEFTUFFi ADHESIVE SACK $105 EA ISPECIFYFINEIRSFI MEDIUM RSMI fl~0OOC ~II LONG DRILLSFIRST OUAUTY HIGH SPEED STEEL TRONIC CALIPER 12 LONG18 LONG/16 1/8TOT INDUSTRIAL QUALITY ____________________ LGI 1/16 $450 LG6 3/16 $1500 5/32 3/16l/4 READS IN INCHES AND METRIC LG2 1/8 450 LG7 7/32 1500o 12 LONG 0-6 -0- 1S5MM LG3 5/32 450 LG8 1/4 15009 LG9 $21 00EC6 $4800 LG4 3/16 450"DIAL CALIPER WRITE FDIS CATALOG$300tST INDUSTRIAL QUALITY DD $4W 0-6 100 SINGLE REVOLUTION CDOADO$6IEGRAD IN 001 149 GRAND STREET NEW YORK NY 10013ORDERS 2129251266SAWN CHROME FINISH OFFiCE2122263749W[FH FITTED CASE CATALOG FREE WTH ORDERFAX2121261511DC6 $2100 Losing control CSG nightmare wrong response given Command Can take its toll model nerves wallet Radio South know feel about hobby too avid RC enthusiasts nearly half century combined experience modeling radio repair So avoid inflated repair costs undue service time -- call Radio South fast eConomiCal in-house radio service can depend Radio Southfl Fuabe KfJAMIKWcS 3702 N Pace1j1 repair information 904-4340909 Pensacola FL 32505 D 800 962 7802 Toll Free Order Line Orders Only please Introduces ________Scale Model SPOKED WHEELS-$1695to2450Accessory Detail Kits Specify Size boon noonSPOKED WHEELS IN BRASS OR ALUMINUM COCKPIT KITS $19951 329 od Rubber Tires 11 Sizes Specify scale 15- 21 Pair wheels per kit VINTAGE COCKPIT INTRUMENT KITS Check Money Order S Earlier Aircraft Visa Mastercard Arizona Residents add 756 sales 7Each Kit Contains Pull Inshusnentation ratings 8150 S&H Brass Acrylic Construction ______________________ -LASER & CNC PRECISION write Us ARIZONA MODEL AIRCEAFTERS 9050 5 CRAY ED SCOTTSDALE AZ 85260 CALL 602-314-9837 inAZ OR 800-319-7938 routine economy power systems run fairly hard have very short life Either motor runs very hot gives up usually brush/commutator area gears fail plastic gears just dont have high powers bearing somewhere gets ratty Im running power system about 23 amps peak about 250 watts input its holding up extremely well motor runs comparatively cool suggesting good efficiency gears have retained initial smoothnessnice job Leisure As gradually became apparent ordered motors gear sets airplanes average flight time E Motion economical power system 1504 launch landing mildly aerobatic flights power on/power off everywhere between kinds air January 1996 column described nifty new charger Astro 1 lOD got early evaluation units last summer continue delighted product others have reported some observations Bob Boucher Astro have resulted some design improvements example power input leads too short now fixed display has shown some intermittent errant readings too has fixed contact problem Some have experienced overheating failures hottest climates largest motor packs run-down car batteries worst combination too has corrected stands charger has upgrades still love upgrade another disturbing nature price has gone $159 $179 list Astros fault Power MOSFETS used chargers speed controls have become extremely scarce price has market-driven upward Please include all-important SASE correspondence youd like reply odel Aviation uriuui BENDS AND FORMS ISIRE AND STRIPS OF METAL IN ANGLES CURSES LOOPS ETC No WB100 -$400 MOST POPULAR D5183-No1 6560 6t1Pe01S16BO D5184-NoB1 IoBOI20pcoI$S00 A veox Brushless DC Motors PreudIy Made USA DC Motors have proven time "110 D0W P-51 Mustang Electric NRF beol looking highost performsnce electric powered Mustang Nearly Resdy Flyl ever ottered br sale! professionsls SI Model ElectronicS Corp have 3Lotho Turbo 10 Plus power system 10 match Up Mustang Specisi osrehaS given Wlngdeslgnloeliminatelipslalls w h e n equipped WiIh full house controls relrsctsble landing gear 10cells thruSt exceeds tolsl weight ofthe modelltt Needless say outperform gb-en gine sirorstt will leave ground approx 15 feel landing model rarely bounces very special model thaI comes along infrequently Snd never forgottenll short video available $750 showing model flying RETRACTS Refundable purchase P-si Catalog $300 Model Electronics Corp 6500 6th Ave NW Seattle WA 98117 206 7827458 FAX 9199 VISA MASTERCARD ACCEPTED
Edition: Model Aviation - 1996/05
Page Numbers: 85, 86, 87, 88
RADIO CONTROL ELECTRICS U r u THIS COLUMN ANNOUNCES two good Electric meets discusses some reader response ECS input two new products E-Motion good working economy power combo revisits Astro lOD 1996 BCRCC Burlington County Radio Control Club Electric Fly scheduled May 18 club field Hedding NJ near Burlington easy get NJ Turnpike other nearby main roads years CD Bill Bowne 307 Colorado Tr Browns Mills NJ 08015 Tel [609] 893-1095 Bills E-mail address CAPTBOWNE@AOLCOM Like previous meets years event will feature open flying some low-stress events luck pilot fly second position years meet has upgraded include portable field rest facilities Ninth Annual LVRCS Electric Fly scheduled Saturday Sunday June 8-9 Lehigh Valley Radiq Control Society field near Easton PA always terrific meet run good people great field youre within traveling distance strongly suggest attend make weekend nearby motels make easy typically fly-for-fun meet some optional E-vents added competitive nature meet routinely brings out more-distant participants lots new winter E-building show off can get meet mailer CD Mike Stewart 107 Taft Terrace Washington NJ 07882 Tel 908 689-6981 Several months ago invited invited E-clubs clubs some E-interest write become included E-club list part Electric Connection Service special feature also asked readers let know likes dislikes about column E-columns general could better focus resource majority preference future Response both requests trickled slowly rather disappointing overall club call invitation drew least response though still plan present list near future Perhaps disappointing aspect club query several well established E-clubs wrote join support effort Reader response column content query generous though still short what expected reaction broad Several readers wrote requesting specific subjects future columns Others suggested changing anything Two three hinted some column content too technical due own limitations Still others liked heavier aspect common repeated request beginner info So Look such column content right sincere thank everyone wrote helps help what column about Tim McDonough 127 South Oaklane Rd Springfield IL 62707 Tel [217] 523-8625 E-mail tpm@inwnet enjoyed 95 KRC meetin particular SR symposium night-fly Apparently meet sufficiently turned Tim hes now interested connecting E-fliers Illinois Midwest Hes looking E-meets attend general locale 96 would like put together E-meet central Illinois sometime 97 Tim asking general area reader reaction interests either via e-mail hard address May 1996 85 An Astro direct-drive 90 hauls Randy Smithhislers Sig J-3 Randys wife Denise flies full-scale version Nifty cheap power system detailed text Car motor Leisure radial gear drivejust add 10 cells & folder E-Motion 2 framework Design still evolvingtext details extensive testing 400-square-inch Kopski original 7 F -- o2 N 0 ~ ~ 2 c I- ~ 0 00c 2 2 2 0 0 2 - 0 11CCQ C 0 C 0 U m 0 OCo - -u Ca C 00 i 0 I0 0 0 o7o ~ 51~o0 0 2K2 o o S ~- 0 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1010101010101010 00000000 NON 0 0 N 00 N C N CNN 00 CflO 00000 can reach Box 12033 HauppaugeNY 11788-0818 Tel 516 979-1475 will have updated catalog available time read Quite few readers have written about E-Motion design readers have asked about plans kit availability E-Motion still evolving built two variations 400-square-inch 6-10-cell semisymmetrical original plan adjustments near future Im really ready share planseven own flightlineuntil get fully satisfaction includes both structural flight considerations Thank interest its quite done yet Ill try construction article other approach plans availability meantime Im continuing fly two have rather extensively date have logged 137 flights 6/24 12/3195 using variety power systems part design intent able use just about small 6-10-cell system around Ive flown range has included lower-cost lower-performance Master Airscrew 251 six cells through super-performing Aveox 1409-2Y 10 cells installations geared used folders Flying weight has 43-57 ounces Out variety power systems came particular note moderateperforming moderate-cost system enjoy very much can strongly recommend Its based car motor Kyosho Mega 360 Monster Reverse Energy storage 10 17 Ah SCRCs installation has Leisure 381 Radial gear-drive set turning Sonic Tronics 13 x 75 folder Power control Flightec SP BEC ESC E Motion weighs about 51 ounces flies terrific does climb vertical climb very aggressive fully satisfactory entire flight envelope Its amazing combination flight performance low cost longevitya surprising amount flying wearing out something power system THE SNITCH SNITCH will aid trouble shooting glitch problems microcontroller Counts recordn gitiches missed nignal frames during flight playback toter thu oroand COanting Out lii trouble shoot uhitches try ing oat different coot igura floss Also wai. erence 05 frequency reminds tom ott receiner roast enety flight .urez says consider snitch valuable elec tronic accesoones come along recently Electronics Coiner Model Builder September SB Size 1320 132c 64 weight 06 ounce Price $3995 BEST way insure reliable power model Use two battery packs two switch haroesoes Runs MAIN peck till drops oat switches BACK-UP pack Works standard 4 cell S cell GEL-CELL packa Battery packo con different capacity like 1200 0600 Solid ufate design uues MOSFET tranuistoro Used eotensively professional RPVs add own swOch hamesues wiring 150 15075weight 6 ounce connectors $4995 NEWt Now available wired connectom $5995 Electruntc Medal Systems 22605 Pat ma Ave Ste 518 Yurha Linda CA 92687 714-6921393 tlnf o Only 905-845-8979 tOrders Onfy OPTICALLY ISO LATE channela use separate battery pack semo poweri Totally eliminates glitching caused heavy duty servos long leads giant scale airplanes glidem con ectra power speedi Prequrms nsrarru,cc c own radio servo leads Compatible w6h PCM radioul Used Reno Racero NASA tool 15 o 15 c 3/4 weight 6 ounce $4499 NEWl Now available wired connectoro $7999 GEAR DOOR CYCLES Exactly what need split retract door sequencing like P51 Mustang other aircraft including moot jetol Install 0 Y connec retract channel Controls gear door servos time retract switch operated up down gear doors open wait few seconds close againi Delay time adj.... 5 o 3/4 -weight 1/2 ounce $3995 Now avasaun nectoro 54495 May1996 87 6 CHANNEL GLITCH BUSTER ULTIMATE BATIERY BACKER $360 Shtppieg & Handling Per Order Credk Cards Acceptad American Express Disconer Masteroard & Visa NEW HO 1/87 SCALE 95 CHEV BLAZER THE 95 CHEV BLAZER IS THE LATEST IN THE 1/87 HO SCALE SERIES THAT INCLUDES FORD CHEV MERCURY AND DODGE CARS AND TRUCKS BUILT FROM 1932 TO 1995 MOLDED IN CLEAR PLASTIC FOR AUTHENTIC WINDOWS AND DETAIL SEE YOUR LOCAL DEALER TODAY TO LOOK AT ALL THE QUALITY HO 1/481/32 SCALE AIRCRAFT AND CARS FROM WILLIAMS BROS INC SEND SASE FOR NEW ILLUSTRATED ORDER FORM WILLIAMS BROS INC 181 PAWNEE STREETSAN MARCOS CA 92069 NEEDLE FILE SET PLAS11C HANDLE VATh EACH FILE GREAT ON WOOD PLASliC METAL INDUSTRIAL OUAUTY - HEAW DUlY 12 DIFFERENT SHAPES SQUARE PUNCH SET NFSIOO -4 LONG- $500 CUTS SQUARES AND SLOTS SET INCLUDES SIZES l5OfG$5J 1/B 3/16 1/4 E/1E3/6 NFS1O2 -6 LONG -$800 MOE FROM MOtEL PLATED STEE No SPS5 Si 200 BRUSHES T-PINS 3PCSMINLA1URE 1 1/4 91265 BRUSH SET 100 PACK ONE EACH BRASS MADE IN USA NYLON STAJNIESS TP14 MWB3 saoo $200 ZONA SAWS ISO 42 TEETh 3/4$230 200 32 TEETh 3/4230 250 MITRE BOX250 4501 LONG & SHORT BLADE 260 500ZONA HAKA11/4270 600 JUNIOR HACKSAW 165 MADE IN USA DRILL SETS FIRST OUAIJIY HIGH SPEED STEEL AU SETS SUPPUED IN CASE DSTOOT/16701/o I13PI4 400 001611/16 t0V2 7 159 psa 1650 OSTW TO Z ool- 2350 DREMEL 3950 TOP OP THE LINE MOTO POWER TOOL SET INCLUDES 40 ACCESSOFlISS AND CASE No 3950 $7000 EPOXY BRUSHES MADE IN USA 12/PACK NoEBl2-$100 Doz No EB144 -$900 GroSs PIN VISE STAINLESS STEEL S TOllS CAP $O/4 4 Long -5400 PVE 6 Long- 600 PVIS1SLong- 800 PV1S-1SLong fl5Q PV614- 0 1/4 Capacfty-$600 TUBE CUlTER 1/8 TO S/S CAPACIlY HEAVY DUTY MADE FROM SEMI-STEEL No TOSO -$400 BADESI MADE IN USA ISO PACK SINGLE EDGE BLADES MADE IN USA FIRST QUALITY NO9lOOPACK NoSEB102 $450 HEAT/V DUTY NO 11 FIRST QUALITY 100 PACK Z PLIERS MAKES PERFECT Z BENDS WITH SQUEEZE NoZPL$l 100 CUTrING MATS HEALS ITSELF AFTER EACH CUT AND SURFACE STAYS SMOOTH NON-GLARE GREEN FINISH CUT ON BOTH SIDES NoCMB 9 xl 2 $1000 NoCM12 12x18 1500 HELPING HAND FIRST QUAUTI THREE ARMS 2 ARMS WITH ALLIGATOR CLIPS ARM WITH 25 GLASS 2 1/2 MAGNIFIER HH1 -$700 NORTH WESTERN CHOP SAW MAKES PERFECT MITRE CUTS 350 450 50 IN WOOD OR PLASlTC USES SINGLE EDGE BLADE ADJ STOP NCS -$1450 T-BAR SANDERS ALUMINUM MADE IN USA TTT 11 LONG $250 T22 22 LONG SaSS SANDPAPER RUEFTUFFi ADHESIVE SACK $105 EA ISPECIFYFINEIRSFI MEDIUM RSMI fl~0OOC ~II LONG DRILLSFIRST OUAUTY HIGH SPEED STEEL TRONIC CALIPER 12 LONG18 LONG/16 1/8TOT INDUSTRIAL QUALITY ____________________ LGI 1/16 $450 LG6 3/16 $1500 5/32 3/16l/4 READS IN INCHES AND METRIC LG2 1/8 450 LG7 7/32 1500o 12 LONG 0-6 -0- 1S5MM LG3 5/32 450 LG8 1/4 15009 LG9 $21 00EC6 $4800 LG4 3/16 450"DIAL CALIPER WRITE FDIS CATALOG$300tST INDUSTRIAL QUALITY DD $4W 0-6 100 SINGLE REVOLUTION CDOADO$6IEGRAD IN 001 149 GRAND STREET NEW YORK NY 10013ORDERS 2129251266SAWN CHROME FINISH OFFiCE2122263749W[FH FITTED CASE CATALOG FREE WTH ORDERFAX2121261511DC6 $2100 Losing control CSG nightmare wrong response given Command Can take its toll model nerves wallet Radio South know feel about hobby too avid RC enthusiasts nearly half century combined experience modeling radio repair So avoid inflated repair costs undue service time -- call Radio South fast eConomiCal in-house radio service can depend Radio Southfl Fuabe KfJAMIKWcS 3702 N Pace1j1 repair information 904-4340909 Pensacola FL 32505 D 800 962 7802 Toll Free Order Line Orders Only please Introduces ________Scale Model SPOKED WHEELS-$1695to2450Accessory Detail Kits Specify Size boon noonSPOKED WHEELS IN BRASS OR ALUMINUM COCKPIT KITS $19951 329 od Rubber Tires 11 Sizes Specify scale 15- 21 Pair wheels per kit VINTAGE COCKPIT INTRUMENT KITS Check Money Order S Earlier Aircraft Visa Mastercard Arizona Residents add 756 sales 7Each Kit Contains Pull Inshusnentation ratings 8150 S&H Brass Acrylic Construction ______________________ -LASER & CNC PRECISION write Us ARIZONA MODEL AIRCEAFTERS 9050 5 CRAY ED SCOTTSDALE AZ 85260 CALL 602-314-9837 inAZ OR 800-319-7938 routine economy power systems run fairly hard have very short life Either motor runs very hot gives up usually brush/commutator area gears fail plastic gears just dont have high powers bearing somewhere gets ratty Im running power system about 23 amps peak about 250 watts input its holding up extremely well motor runs comparatively cool suggesting good efficiency gears have retained initial smoothnessnice job Leisure As gradually became apparent ordered motors gear sets airplanes average flight time E Motion economical power system 1504 launch landing mildly aerobatic flights power on/power off everywhere between kinds air January 1996 column described nifty new charger Astro 1 lOD got early evaluation units last summer continue delighted product others have reported some observations Bob Boucher Astro have resulted some design improvements example power input leads too short now fixed display has shown some intermittent errant readings too has fixed contact problem Some have experienced overheating failures hottest climates largest motor packs run-down car batteries worst combination too has corrected stands charger has upgrades still love upgrade another disturbing nature price has gone $159 $179 list Astros fault Power MOSFETS used chargers speed controls have become extremely scarce price has market-driven upward Please include all-important SASE correspondence youd like reply odel Aviation uriuui BENDS AND FORMS ISIRE AND STRIPS OF METAL IN ANGLES CURSES LOOPS ETC No WB100 -$400 MOST POPULAR D5183-No1 6560 6t1Pe01S16BO D5184-NoB1 IoBOI20pcoI$S00 A veox Brushless DC Motors PreudIy Made USA DC Motors have proven time "110 D0W P-51 Mustang Electric NRF beol looking highost performsnce electric powered Mustang Nearly Resdy Flyl ever ottered br sale! professionsls SI Model ElectronicS Corp have 3Lotho Turbo 10 Plus power system 10 match Up Mustang Specisi osrehaS given Wlngdeslgnloeliminatelipslalls w h e n equipped WiIh full house controls relrsctsble landing gear 10cells thruSt exceeds tolsl weight ofthe modelltt Needless say outperform gb-en gine sirorstt will leave ground approx 15 feel landing model rarely bounces very special model thaI comes along infrequently Snd never forgottenll short video available $750 showing model flying RETRACTS Refundable purchase P-si Catalog $300 Model Electronics Corp 6500 6th Ave NW Seattle WA 98117 206 7827458 FAX 9199 VISA MASTERCARD ACCEPTED
