THEY SAY can tell old B-25 pilot because hes probably wearing hearing aid beautiful aircraft fly North American Mitchell glaring fault NOISY Unlike other radial engine warbirds 25 didnt have exhaust collector ring cylinder vented directly atmosphere result pilot copilot subjected almost unholy racket aviated Wearing radio earphones wasnt much help crack exhaust pervasive gas burners use Giant Scale sound lot like Mitchells thunder Despite available mufflers intensity frequency noises emanating Big Birds parallels North American twin-engined medium bomber would bloody shame hobby caused hearing loss particularly protection against engine noise inexpensive about 15 bucks can purchase pair ear defenders just about sporting goods store usual pair plastic ear muffs will reduce ambient racket 20 25 decibels yet allow hear shouted speech model flight line same type headset used shooters mechanics aboard aircraft carriers full-scale aviation flight lines just ticket us modelers Give em try Take em off bird airborne Got letter Scott Shaw friend Walbro Carburetors other day back noted hed put together nifty manual about companys product overwhelmed response addresses couple requesters got lost mail mountain first Glen Bartling other fellow signed letter Dan Dan sent photo Giant P-SI Mustang hed installed modified Husqvarna engine two modelers would contact Scott Walbro Corporation 6242 Garfield St Cass City Michigan 48726-1397 hed appreciate manual still available $500 copyand well worth So easy direct looks like great idea Most us bolt wings onto models 74 Model Aviation Giant Scale John de Vries 4610 Moffat Lane Colorado Springs Co 80915 FnhI Nuckles president Pikes Peak A/C Club grins shows off nis smooin riai Rearwin Speedster model looks great has flying beautifully several years riijsn corresponaent PIIIIP Kent sent photo John Kidds Bucker Jungman model almost one-third scale looks full scale sits runway Another photo Phillip Kent Chilton DW1 lull one-Inira scaie uiIt Kieth Jennings model real beauty makes great scale subject seems British airpiane montn mis brian Taylor P-51 Mustang marketed Bob Holman looks enough like its full-scale brother take breath away Real Stuff Dave __________Performance Specialties True AAC & ABC Piston/Cylinder Assemblies Serious Horse power AAC Nelson 40 FAI Formula OS Hanno Special OS 61 SF/RE YS 61R 10-50 Available Following Engines ABC Nelson 40 FAI Formula 1 0-500 05 32 05 40VF VRP OS 46SF OS 615F/RF OS 61VF OS 61SFN-H RFN-H 05 61 FSR 05 91 VRDF ST X-40 Rossi 40 YS 45 YS 60 FR/FS YS 61 R/S YS 120 Complete Parts & Service OS ST YS & bra Performance Specialties ox 3146 nerville NV 89410 Phone 702-265-7523 FAX 702-265-7522 VISAE Send $200 1992 Catalog first task upon arriving model flying field assemble bird means twisting turning nylon aluminum steel wing bolts placean onerous task best way go use new cordless screwdrivers fit easily usual field box drive wing screws flick switch Disassembly after flying just simple theres less chance screwdriver will slip out slot ding models wing few selected tips cordless has host uses home well club field Tightening engine bolts setting servo hardware just couple things batterypowered devices simplify Now someone can come up adapter electric engine starters take screw driver bits could kill two stones bird Dave bought Jim two giants Giant Scale have become Toledo wont same Jim Peg Messer setting up booth black-painted tubing its copper joints surely deserve happy retirement Dave Reid wife Juanita known company DGA Designs have purchased Jim Messers Quality Model Products DGA pilots scratch-building drawings well known product line will substantially increased address new outfit Reids Quality Model Products 135 East Main Street Phelps NY 14532 Phone 315/548-3779 Fax 315/548-4099 Theyre Giant Scale specialists Its absolutely frustratingpainting structure plastic canopies windshields takes steady hand perfect brush opaque paint free-hand masking materials youre real gentle old X-Acto #11 will help workmanlike job Push too hard blade though cut through both masking goop underlying plasticbad news theres old standby masking tape sticks well enough keep paint running underneath its bear get off after paint dries THE way go true Scale nut build canopy windshield using time-revered warm plastic drawing technique Its bit work results gratifying Youve read how-to articles magazines sol wont repeat essence make slightly undersized form accounting thickness plastic youre going shape give very smooth surtace mount form square plywood masonite heat plastic frame familys oven gets nice droopy push over form Done right get clear canopy/windscreen will look nifty Big Bird clear plastic people use heatmolding 40 60 thousandths inch thickusually special heat-forming butyrate add structure justformed canopy simplicity itself After youve drawn basic canopy let cool form heat stretch another Continued page 1S9 May 1992 75 STiNSON LB SENTiNEL II JLdli bend about 1/16 left rudder concert available torque trim should create nice left-hand spiraling climb Make motor tyine square knot nibber create loop approximately 13 feet long Lubricate baby shampoo Peek iubbcr lube Youll need helper stretch wind rubber Have him grasp prop hub point model wings vertical motor stick up Attach rear motor loop winder stretch out about three times length motor wind about 150 turns thats about 30 cranks winder Move slowly wind grasp motor front crank remove make small loop attach rear hook Take model helper Test launch model facing wind wind higher 10 mph go cym Launch model nose up about 300 wings level Let go prop tip release plane will fly out hand theres no need throw craft should spiral up left approximately 30-ft-diameter circles stalls veers right add nose weight increase left rudder spins left either increase wing washin cracking leading edge raising tip gluing crack remove left rudder trim prototypes required no thrust line trimming desired however may cut bearing loose adjust trim downthrust slight amount left thrust model dives check center-of-gravity correct add up elevator Crack stab spar glue adjustment Once craft trimmed can wind additional turns motor longer Ilights Expect about 30-45 seconds maximum fun bird Okay hot Italian pilot youre ready rewrite World War II Just remember t]y relatively calm air indoors day windy go gym put model box paper grocery sack protect en route profile No-Cal designed sturdy wont resist strong gusts hope have great fun race plane turned fighter 4RC Giants/de Vries Continued page 75 square plastic thinner material say 10 20 thousandths thick Push over first formed canopy let cool Itll conform precisely exterior shape original molding since its much thinner material wont melt Trim both moldings mounting dimensions separate Now comes nifty part Remove thinner molding isnt structure What youll have left will metal part canopy/windshield Paint glue place over basic molding No smears no masking canopy will look dead-on scale takes bit work results well worth flying season upon us parts country Time start thinking about May1992 159 FUN SHIP SPEC/AL VICKERS SPAN DAU AUTHENTIC WORLD WAR ONE MACHINE GUNS IN 2 116 SCALE APX 6 TO 7 LONG AND 3 1/4 sCALE APX 10 LONG SPANDAU VICKERS LEWIS PARABELLUM SEE YOUR LOCAL DEALER FOR MORE INFORMATION 181 PAWNEEST SAN MARCOS CA 92069 SEND LSASEFOR FREE ILL US TRA TED ORDER FORM SAVE YOUR FIELD SNUF-LER muffler isa low cost easy install lightweight sound reducing muffler no performance penalty answer AMA muffler rule suggestions saving flying fleids Meets AMA muffler rule suggestions SN UFFLERrM 3 10 decibels quietar stock muffler MUFFLER No power loss whh possible 300-500 RPM increase Pntad Improves engine idle s better fuel economy -Easily attached 25-108 stock mufflers Heat corrosion resistant Black 0 cost finish No special adapters required -Weighs 35 028 Fits ASP BRAT ENYA FOX HP IRVINE K & B OS MAX ROYAL YS SUPER TIGRE mufflers II available hobby shop ORDER DIRECT immediate shipment Check MO Visa MC COD SEND 25 STAMP accepted Add$2SOIor UPS $2OOIorCOD 6%sidestae FOR ADDITIDNAL INFO Lfor Calf residentAND J7EC CATALOG attending 1992 Rally Giants Itll Kansas City Richards-Gebaur Airport June 18th through 21st AMA IMAA memberships required narrow band transmitters receivers event director Howard Wolf 913/631-6346 CD Dick Taylor 8 16/3339839 Sponsors Mid-America 49th Jumbo Squadron Kansas City Jayhawk Squadron Johnson County Kansas Should great un Back next month Till keep Big Ones flying safely cale/Troy Continued page 77 time period costume suit model will sit figure dressed contemporary civilian clothing will contribute thing model Bleriot Sopwith Camel nor will leather jacket clad World War Two figure parachute oxygen mask anything Piper Cherokee figure flying model should given same consideration authenticity would have given other airplanes major components though theyre labelled Fun Scale Sport Scale otherwise sophistication detail commercially available pilot figures provides modelers valid means placing appropriate categories scale suitability pilot will ultimately used however like almost everything else world scale will always builders personal judgement call commercial figure enough detail considered Precision Scale can always placed less complex model modeler may want think twice before installing Fun-Scale figure serious competition-level scale model Pilot figures suitable Sport Scale models available several sources range quality average excellent can found almost flying field models flown keenest competition pilots laid back Sunday fun-seekers good Sport Scale pilot should easily assembled finished having spend excruciating hours agonizing over too superfluous details Quite often good Sport Scale figure can brought higher level sophistication spending just little time paint brush adding two subtle details right places HD Products Hobby Dynamics Distributors 4105 Fieldstone Road Champaign IL 61821 has line pilots fit Sport Scale description perfectly HD pilots feature sharp detail very reasonable price line readily available through hobby stores Molded latex requiring no assembly thorough washing remove mold release chemical residues thats needed prepare HDs sky drivers painting HD Products pilot busts available following descriptions US WWI 1/3 1/4 1/9 1/10 scales US WWH German WWI German WWII British WWI British WWII Jet busts 1/5 1/6 1/7 1/9 1/10 scales Japanese WWII 1/7 1/9 1/10 scales female bust no pun intended 1/4 1/5 1/9 1/10 scales sportsman bust 1/4 1/6 1/9 1/10 scales German Golden Years bust 1/6 scale civilian busts above scales 1/3 through 1/10 Plans release additional HD pilots have advertised nine great looking busts can expected soon HDs WWII pilots will used Dynaflite P 51 Im very happy way figure turned Out investment hours work have highly detailed pilot bust will surely enhance overall impact model significantly Fun Scale category Williams Brothers must take credit offering simplest least expensive generic pilots Continued page 162 160 Model Aviation $2495 CAT NO 800 Electric F ight LightweIght 12 nomoney back Adjustable ewttcblag paint Snideness terminal easy hookup ON/OFF Controller $2995 Mom Power save welgbt 20 Sise 22s13a63 Veiy high eltidency 00kV loss MdSlrntoesbippio5 Colifoeia ,oideoo edd 725% 1217 Send Check money order Cosesoith h Sky 3929 Kansas St #9 othe oosoectoOtegoCA otso San92104 A~ rn its scale kits engines accessories want & want em now got emFrank Tiano .boat car kits hardto-find parts & anything need want.its stockJoe Manzella SHIPPED WIThIN 24 URS 1287 N Mifltary Trail West Palm leach Fla 2340 407-688-0669 HOBBY SUPER STORE pggg / 1A/ RECIARGEABLE ATTERIES CALL 800/8335080
Edition: Model Aviation - 1992/05
Page Numbers: 74, 75, 159, 160
THEY SAY can tell old B-25 pilot because hes probably wearing hearing aid beautiful aircraft fly North American Mitchell glaring fault NOISY Unlike other radial engine warbirds 25 didnt have exhaust collector ring cylinder vented directly atmosphere result pilot copilot subjected almost unholy racket aviated Wearing radio earphones wasnt much help crack exhaust pervasive gas burners use Giant Scale sound lot like Mitchells thunder Despite available mufflers intensity frequency noises emanating Big Birds parallels North American twin-engined medium bomber would bloody shame hobby caused hearing loss particularly protection against engine noise inexpensive about 15 bucks can purchase pair ear defenders just about sporting goods store usual pair plastic ear muffs will reduce ambient racket 20 25 decibels yet allow hear shouted speech model flight line same type headset used shooters mechanics aboard aircraft carriers full-scale aviation flight lines just ticket us modelers Give em try Take em off bird airborne Got letter Scott Shaw friend Walbro Carburetors other day back noted hed put together nifty manual about companys product overwhelmed response addresses couple requesters got lost mail mountain first Glen Bartling other fellow signed letter Dan Dan sent photo Giant P-SI Mustang hed installed modified Husqvarna engine two modelers would contact Scott Walbro Corporation 6242 Garfield St Cass City Michigan 48726-1397 hed appreciate manual still available $500 copyand well worth So easy direct looks like great idea Most us bolt wings onto models 74 Model Aviation Giant Scale John de Vries 4610 Moffat Lane Colorado Springs Co 80915 FnhI Nuckles president Pikes Peak A/C Club grins shows off nis smooin riai Rearwin Speedster model looks great has flying beautifully several years riijsn corresponaent PIIIIP Kent sent photo John Kidds Bucker Jungman model almost one-third scale looks full scale sits runway Another photo Phillip Kent Chilton DW1 lull one-Inira scaie uiIt Kieth Jennings model real beauty makes great scale subject seems British airpiane montn mis brian Taylor P-51 Mustang marketed Bob Holman looks enough like its full-scale brother take breath away Real Stuff Dave __________Performance Specialties True AAC & ABC Piston/Cylinder Assemblies Serious Horse power AAC Nelson 40 FAI Formula OS Hanno Special OS 61 SF/RE YS 61R 10-50 Available Following Engines ABC Nelson 40 FAI Formula 1 0-500 05 32 05 40VF VRP OS 46SF OS 615F/RF OS 61VF OS 61SFN-H RFN-H 05 61 FSR 05 91 VRDF ST X-40 Rossi 40 YS 45 YS 60 FR/FS YS 61 R/S YS 120 Complete Parts & Service OS ST YS & bra Performance Specialties ox 3146 nerville NV 89410 Phone 702-265-7523 FAX 702-265-7522 VISAE Send $200 1992 Catalog first task upon arriving model flying field assemble bird means twisting turning nylon aluminum steel wing bolts placean onerous task best way go use new cordless screwdrivers fit easily usual field box drive wing screws flick switch Disassembly after flying just simple theres less chance screwdriver will slip out slot ding models wing few selected tips cordless has host uses home well club field Tightening engine bolts setting servo hardware just couple things batterypowered devices simplify Now someone can come up adapter electric engine starters take screw driver bits could kill two stones bird Dave bought Jim two giants Giant Scale have become Toledo wont same Jim Peg Messer setting up booth black-painted tubing its copper joints surely deserve happy retirement Dave Reid wife Juanita known company DGA Designs have purchased Jim Messers Quality Model Products DGA pilots scratch-building drawings well known product line will substantially increased address new outfit Reids Quality Model Products 135 East Main Street Phelps NY 14532 Phone 315/548-3779 Fax 315/548-4099 Theyre Giant Scale specialists Its absolutely frustratingpainting structure plastic canopies windshields takes steady hand perfect brush opaque paint free-hand masking materials youre real gentle old X-Acto #11 will help workmanlike job Push too hard blade though cut through both masking goop underlying plasticbad news theres old standby masking tape sticks well enough keep paint running underneath its bear get off after paint dries THE way go true Scale nut build canopy windshield using time-revered warm plastic drawing technique Its bit work results gratifying Youve read how-to articles magazines sol wont repeat essence make slightly undersized form accounting thickness plastic youre going shape give very smooth surtace mount form square plywood masonite heat plastic frame familys oven gets nice droopy push over form Done right get clear canopy/windscreen will look nifty Big Bird clear plastic people use heatmolding 40 60 thousandths inch thickusually special heat-forming butyrate add structure justformed canopy simplicity itself After youve drawn basic canopy let cool form heat stretch another Continued page 1S9 May 1992 75 STiNSON LB SENTiNEL II JLdli bend about 1/16 left rudder concert available torque trim should create nice left-hand spiraling climb Make motor tyine square knot nibber create loop approximately 13 feet long Lubricate baby shampoo Peek iubbcr lube Youll need helper stretch wind rubber Have him grasp prop hub point model wings vertical motor stick up Attach rear motor loop winder stretch out about three times length motor wind about 150 turns thats about 30 cranks winder Move slowly wind grasp motor front crank remove make small loop attach rear hook Take model helper Test launch model facing wind wind higher 10 mph go cym Launch model nose up about 300 wings level Let go prop tip release plane will fly out hand theres no need throw craft should spiral up left approximately 30-ft-diameter circles stalls veers right add nose weight increase left rudder spins left either increase wing washin cracking leading edge raising tip gluing crack remove left rudder trim prototypes required no thrust line trimming desired however may cut bearing loose adjust trim downthrust slight amount left thrust model dives check center-of-gravity correct add up elevator Crack stab spar glue adjustment Once craft trimmed can wind additional turns motor longer Ilights Expect about 30-45 seconds maximum fun bird Okay hot Italian pilot youre ready rewrite World War II Just remember t]y relatively calm air indoors day windy go gym put model box paper grocery sack protect en route profile No-Cal designed sturdy wont resist strong gusts hope have great fun race plane turned fighter 4RC Giants/de Vries Continued page 75 square plastic thinner material say 10 20 thousandths thick Push over first formed canopy let cool Itll conform precisely exterior shape original molding since its much thinner material wont melt Trim both moldings mounting dimensions separate Now comes nifty part Remove thinner molding isnt structure What youll have left will metal part canopy/windshield Paint glue place over basic molding No smears no masking canopy will look dead-on scale takes bit work results well worth flying season upon us parts country Time start thinking about May1992 159 FUN SHIP SPEC/AL VICKERS SPAN DAU AUTHENTIC WORLD WAR ONE MACHINE GUNS IN 2 116 SCALE APX 6 TO 7 LONG AND 3 1/4 sCALE APX 10 LONG SPANDAU VICKERS LEWIS PARABELLUM SEE YOUR LOCAL DEALER FOR MORE INFORMATION 181 PAWNEEST SAN MARCOS CA 92069 SEND LSASEFOR FREE ILL US TRA TED ORDER FORM SAVE YOUR FIELD SNUF-LER muffler isa low cost easy install lightweight sound reducing muffler no performance penalty answer AMA muffler rule suggestions saving flying fleids Meets AMA muffler rule suggestions SN UFFLERrM 3 10 decibels quietar stock muffler MUFFLER No power loss whh possible 300-500 RPM increase Pntad Improves engine idle s better fuel economy -Easily attached 25-108 stock mufflers Heat corrosion resistant Black 0 cost finish No special adapters required -Weighs 35 028 Fits ASP BRAT ENYA FOX HP IRVINE K & B OS MAX ROYAL YS SUPER TIGRE mufflers II available hobby shop ORDER DIRECT immediate shipment Check MO Visa MC COD SEND 25 STAMP accepted Add$2SOIor UPS $2OOIorCOD 6%sidestae FOR ADDITIDNAL INFO Lfor Calf residentAND J7EC CATALOG attending 1992 Rally Giants Itll Kansas City Richards-Gebaur Airport June 18th through 21st AMA IMAA memberships required narrow band transmitters receivers event director Howard Wolf 913/631-6346 CD Dick Taylor 8 16/3339839 Sponsors Mid-America 49th Jumbo Squadron Kansas City Jayhawk Squadron Johnson County Kansas Should great un Back next month Till keep Big Ones flying safely cale/Troy Continued page 77 time period costume suit model will sit figure dressed contemporary civilian clothing will contribute thing model Bleriot Sopwith Camel nor will leather jacket clad World War Two figure parachute oxygen mask anything Piper Cherokee figure flying model should given same consideration authenticity would have given other airplanes major components though theyre labelled Fun Scale Sport Scale otherwise sophistication detail commercially available pilot figures provides modelers valid means placing appropriate categories scale suitability pilot will ultimately used however like almost everything else world scale will always builders personal judgement call commercial figure enough detail considered Precision Scale can always placed less complex model modeler may want think twice before installing Fun-Scale figure serious competition-level scale model Pilot figures suitable Sport Scale models available several sources range quality average excellent can found almost flying field models flown keenest competition pilots laid back Sunday fun-seekers good Sport Scale pilot should easily assembled finished having spend excruciating hours agonizing over too superfluous details Quite often good Sport Scale figure can brought higher level sophistication spending just little time paint brush adding two subtle details right places HD Products Hobby Dynamics Distributors 4105 Fieldstone Road Champaign IL 61821 has line pilots fit Sport Scale description perfectly HD pilots feature sharp detail very reasonable price line readily available through hobby stores Molded latex requiring no assembly thorough washing remove mold release chemical residues thats needed prepare HDs sky drivers painting HD Products pilot busts available following descriptions US WWI 1/3 1/4 1/9 1/10 scales US WWH German WWI German WWII British WWI British WWII Jet busts 1/5 1/6 1/7 1/9 1/10 scales Japanese WWII 1/7 1/9 1/10 scales female bust no pun intended 1/4 1/5 1/9 1/10 scales sportsman bust 1/4 1/6 1/9 1/10 scales German Golden Years bust 1/6 scale civilian busts above scales 1/3 through 1/10 Plans release additional HD pilots have advertised nine great looking busts can expected soon HDs WWII pilots will used Dynaflite P 51 Im very happy way figure turned Out investment hours work have highly detailed pilot bust will surely enhance overall impact model significantly Fun Scale category Williams Brothers must take credit offering simplest least expensive generic pilots Continued page 162 160 Model Aviation $2495 CAT NO 800 Electric F ight LightweIght 12 nomoney back Adjustable ewttcblag paint Snideness terminal easy hookup ON/OFF Controller $2995 Mom Power save welgbt 20 Sise 22s13a63 Veiy high eltidency 00kV loss MdSlrntoesbippio5 Colifoeia ,oideoo edd 725% 1217 Send Check money order Cosesoith h Sky 3929 Kansas St #9 othe oosoectoOtegoCA otso San92104 A~ rn its scale kits engines accessories want & want em now got emFrank Tiano .boat car kits hardto-find parts & anything need want.its stockJoe Manzella SHIPPED WIThIN 24 URS 1287 N Mifltary Trail West Palm leach Fla 2340 407-688-0669 HOBBY SUPER STORE pggg / 1A/ RECIARGEABLE ATTERIES CALL 800/8335080
Edition: Model Aviation - 1992/05
Page Numbers: 74, 75, 159, 160
THEY SAY can tell old B-25 pilot because hes probably wearing hearing aid beautiful aircraft fly North American Mitchell glaring fault NOISY Unlike other radial engine warbirds 25 didnt have exhaust collector ring cylinder vented directly atmosphere result pilot copilot subjected almost unholy racket aviated Wearing radio earphones wasnt much help crack exhaust pervasive gas burners use Giant Scale sound lot like Mitchells thunder Despite available mufflers intensity frequency noises emanating Big Birds parallels North American twin-engined medium bomber would bloody shame hobby caused hearing loss particularly protection against engine noise inexpensive about 15 bucks can purchase pair ear defenders just about sporting goods store usual pair plastic ear muffs will reduce ambient racket 20 25 decibels yet allow hear shouted speech model flight line same type headset used shooters mechanics aboard aircraft carriers full-scale aviation flight lines just ticket us modelers Give em try Take em off bird airborne Got letter Scott Shaw friend Walbro Carburetors other day back noted hed put together nifty manual about companys product overwhelmed response addresses couple requesters got lost mail mountain first Glen Bartling other fellow signed letter Dan Dan sent photo Giant P-SI Mustang hed installed modified Husqvarna engine two modelers would contact Scott Walbro Corporation 6242 Garfield St Cass City Michigan 48726-1397 hed appreciate manual still available $500 copyand well worth So easy direct looks like great idea Most us bolt wings onto models 74 Model Aviation Giant Scale John de Vries 4610 Moffat Lane Colorado Springs Co 80915 FnhI Nuckles president Pikes Peak A/C Club grins shows off nis smooin riai Rearwin Speedster model looks great has flying beautifully several years riijsn corresponaent PIIIIP Kent sent photo John Kidds Bucker Jungman model almost one-third scale looks full scale sits runway Another photo Phillip Kent Chilton DW1 lull one-Inira scaie uiIt Kieth Jennings model real beauty makes great scale subject seems British airpiane montn mis brian Taylor P-51 Mustang marketed Bob Holman looks enough like its full-scale brother take breath away Real Stuff Dave __________Performance Specialties True AAC & ABC Piston/Cylinder Assemblies Serious Horse power AAC Nelson 40 FAI Formula OS Hanno Special OS 61 SF/RE YS 61R 10-50 Available Following Engines ABC Nelson 40 FAI Formula 1 0-500 05 32 05 40VF VRP OS 46SF OS 615F/RF OS 61VF OS 61SFN-H RFN-H 05 61 FSR 05 91 VRDF ST X-40 Rossi 40 YS 45 YS 60 FR/FS YS 61 R/S YS 120 Complete Parts & Service OS ST YS & bra Performance Specialties ox 3146 nerville NV 89410 Phone 702-265-7523 FAX 702-265-7522 VISAE Send $200 1992 Catalog first task upon arriving model flying field assemble bird means twisting turning nylon aluminum steel wing bolts placean onerous task best way go use new cordless screwdrivers fit easily usual field box drive wing screws flick switch Disassembly after flying just simple theres less chance screwdriver will slip out slot ding models wing few selected tips cordless has host uses home well club field Tightening engine bolts setting servo hardware just couple things batterypowered devices simplify Now someone can come up adapter electric engine starters take screw driver bits could kill two stones bird Dave bought Jim two giants Giant Scale have become Toledo wont same Jim Peg Messer setting up booth black-painted tubing its copper joints surely deserve happy retirement Dave Reid wife Juanita known company DGA Designs have purchased Jim Messers Quality Model Products DGA pilots scratch-building drawings well known product line will substantially increased address new outfit Reids Quality Model Products 135 East Main Street Phelps NY 14532 Phone 315/548-3779 Fax 315/548-4099 Theyre Giant Scale specialists Its absolutely frustratingpainting structure plastic canopies windshields takes steady hand perfect brush opaque paint free-hand masking materials youre real gentle old X-Acto #11 will help workmanlike job Push too hard blade though cut through both masking goop underlying plasticbad news theres old standby masking tape sticks well enough keep paint running underneath its bear get off after paint dries THE way go true Scale nut build canopy windshield using time-revered warm plastic drawing technique Its bit work results gratifying Youve read how-to articles magazines sol wont repeat essence make slightly undersized form accounting thickness plastic youre going shape give very smooth surtace mount form square plywood masonite heat plastic frame familys oven gets nice droopy push over form Done right get clear canopy/windscreen will look nifty Big Bird clear plastic people use heatmolding 40 60 thousandths inch thickusually special heat-forming butyrate add structure justformed canopy simplicity itself After youve drawn basic canopy let cool form heat stretch another Continued page 1S9 May 1992 75 STiNSON LB SENTiNEL II JLdli bend about 1/16 left rudder concert available torque trim should create nice left-hand spiraling climb Make motor tyine square knot nibber create loop approximately 13 feet long Lubricate baby shampoo Peek iubbcr lube Youll need helper stretch wind rubber Have him grasp prop hub point model wings vertical motor stick up Attach rear motor loop winder stretch out about three times length motor wind about 150 turns thats about 30 cranks winder Move slowly wind grasp motor front crank remove make small loop attach rear hook Take model helper Test launch model facing wind wind higher 10 mph go cym Launch model nose up about 300 wings level Let go prop tip release plane will fly out hand theres no need throw craft should spiral up left approximately 30-ft-diameter circles stalls veers right add nose weight increase left rudder spins left either increase wing washin cracking leading edge raising tip gluing crack remove left rudder trim prototypes required no thrust line trimming desired however may cut bearing loose adjust trim downthrust slight amount left thrust model dives check center-of-gravity correct add up elevator Crack stab spar glue adjustment Once craft trimmed can wind additional turns motor longer Ilights Expect about 30-45 seconds maximum fun bird Okay hot Italian pilot youre ready rewrite World War II Just remember t]y relatively calm air indoors day windy go gym put model box paper grocery sack protect en route profile No-Cal designed sturdy wont resist strong gusts hope have great fun race plane turned fighter 4RC Giants/de Vries Continued page 75 square plastic thinner material say 10 20 thousandths thick Push over first formed canopy let cool Itll conform precisely exterior shape original molding since its much thinner material wont melt Trim both moldings mounting dimensions separate Now comes nifty part Remove thinner molding isnt structure What youll have left will metal part canopy/windshield Paint glue place over basic molding No smears no masking canopy will look dead-on scale takes bit work results well worth flying season upon us parts country Time start thinking about May1992 159 FUN SHIP SPEC/AL VICKERS SPAN DAU AUTHENTIC WORLD WAR ONE MACHINE GUNS IN 2 116 SCALE APX 6 TO 7 LONG AND 3 1/4 sCALE APX 10 LONG SPANDAU VICKERS LEWIS PARABELLUM SEE YOUR LOCAL DEALER FOR MORE INFORMATION 181 PAWNEEST SAN MARCOS CA 92069 SEND LSASEFOR FREE ILL US TRA TED ORDER FORM SAVE YOUR FIELD SNUF-LER muffler isa low cost easy install lightweight sound reducing muffler no performance penalty answer AMA muffler rule suggestions saving flying fleids Meets AMA muffler rule suggestions SN UFFLERrM 3 10 decibels quietar stock muffler MUFFLER No power loss whh possible 300-500 RPM increase Pntad Improves engine idle s better fuel economy -Easily attached 25-108 stock mufflers Heat corrosion resistant Black 0 cost finish No special adapters required -Weighs 35 028 Fits ASP BRAT ENYA FOX HP IRVINE K & B OS MAX ROYAL YS SUPER TIGRE mufflers II available hobby shop ORDER DIRECT immediate shipment Check MO Visa MC COD SEND 25 STAMP accepted Add$2SOIor UPS $2OOIorCOD 6%sidestae FOR ADDITIDNAL INFO Lfor Calf residentAND J7EC CATALOG attending 1992 Rally Giants Itll Kansas City Richards-Gebaur Airport June 18th through 21st AMA IMAA memberships required narrow band transmitters receivers event director Howard Wolf 913/631-6346 CD Dick Taylor 8 16/3339839 Sponsors Mid-America 49th Jumbo Squadron Kansas City Jayhawk Squadron Johnson County Kansas Should great un Back next month Till keep Big Ones flying safely cale/Troy Continued page 77 time period costume suit model will sit figure dressed contemporary civilian clothing will contribute thing model Bleriot Sopwith Camel nor will leather jacket clad World War Two figure parachute oxygen mask anything Piper Cherokee figure flying model should given same consideration authenticity would have given other airplanes major components though theyre labelled Fun Scale Sport Scale otherwise sophistication detail commercially available pilot figures provides modelers valid means placing appropriate categories scale suitability pilot will ultimately used however like almost everything else world scale will always builders personal judgement call commercial figure enough detail considered Precision Scale can always placed less complex model modeler may want think twice before installing Fun-Scale figure serious competition-level scale model Pilot figures suitable Sport Scale models available several sources range quality average excellent can found almost flying field models flown keenest competition pilots laid back Sunday fun-seekers good Sport Scale pilot should easily assembled finished having spend excruciating hours agonizing over too superfluous details Quite often good Sport Scale figure can brought higher level sophistication spending just little time paint brush adding two subtle details right places HD Products Hobby Dynamics Distributors 4105 Fieldstone Road Champaign IL 61821 has line pilots fit Sport Scale description perfectly HD pilots feature sharp detail very reasonable price line readily available through hobby stores Molded latex requiring no assembly thorough washing remove mold release chemical residues thats needed prepare HDs sky drivers painting HD Products pilot busts available following descriptions US WWI 1/3 1/4 1/9 1/10 scales US WWH German WWI German WWII British WWI British WWII Jet busts 1/5 1/6 1/7 1/9 1/10 scales Japanese WWII 1/7 1/9 1/10 scales female bust no pun intended 1/4 1/5 1/9 1/10 scales sportsman bust 1/4 1/6 1/9 1/10 scales German Golden Years bust 1/6 scale civilian busts above scales 1/3 through 1/10 Plans release additional HD pilots have advertised nine great looking busts can expected soon HDs WWII pilots will used Dynaflite P 51 Im very happy way figure turned Out investment hours work have highly detailed pilot bust will surely enhance overall impact model significantly Fun Scale category Williams Brothers must take credit offering simplest least expensive generic pilots Continued page 162 160 Model Aviation $2495 CAT NO 800 Electric F ight LightweIght 12 nomoney back Adjustable ewttcblag paint Snideness terminal easy hookup ON/OFF Controller $2995 Mom Power save welgbt 20 Sise 22s13a63 Veiy high eltidency 00kV loss MdSlrntoesbippio5 Colifoeia ,oideoo edd 725% 1217 Send Check money order Cosesoith h Sky 3929 Kansas St #9 othe oosoectoOtegoCA otso San92104 A~ rn its scale kits engines accessories want & want em now got emFrank Tiano .boat car kits hardto-find parts & anything need want.its stockJoe Manzella SHIPPED WIThIN 24 URS 1287 N Mifltary Trail West Palm leach Fla 2340 407-688-0669 HOBBY SUPER STORE pggg / 1A/ RECIARGEABLE ATTERIES CALL 800/8335080
Edition: Model Aviation - 1992/05
Page Numbers: 74, 75, 159, 160
THEY SAY can tell old B-25 pilot because hes probably wearing hearing aid beautiful aircraft fly North American Mitchell glaring fault NOISY Unlike other radial engine warbirds 25 didnt have exhaust collector ring cylinder vented directly atmosphere result pilot copilot subjected almost unholy racket aviated Wearing radio earphones wasnt much help crack exhaust pervasive gas burners use Giant Scale sound lot like Mitchells thunder Despite available mufflers intensity frequency noises emanating Big Birds parallels North American twin-engined medium bomber would bloody shame hobby caused hearing loss particularly protection against engine noise inexpensive about 15 bucks can purchase pair ear defenders just about sporting goods store usual pair plastic ear muffs will reduce ambient racket 20 25 decibels yet allow hear shouted speech model flight line same type headset used shooters mechanics aboard aircraft carriers full-scale aviation flight lines just ticket us modelers Give em try Take em off bird airborne Got letter Scott Shaw friend Walbro Carburetors other day back noted hed put together nifty manual about companys product overwhelmed response addresses couple requesters got lost mail mountain first Glen Bartling other fellow signed letter Dan Dan sent photo Giant P-SI Mustang hed installed modified Husqvarna engine two modelers would contact Scott Walbro Corporation 6242 Garfield St Cass City Michigan 48726-1397 hed appreciate manual still available $500 copyand well worth So easy direct looks like great idea Most us bolt wings onto models 74 Model Aviation Giant Scale John de Vries 4610 Moffat Lane Colorado Springs Co 80915 FnhI Nuckles president Pikes Peak A/C Club grins shows off nis smooin riai Rearwin Speedster model looks great has flying beautifully several years riijsn corresponaent PIIIIP Kent sent photo John Kidds Bucker Jungman model almost one-third scale looks full scale sits runway Another photo Phillip Kent Chilton DW1 lull one-Inira scaie uiIt Kieth Jennings model real beauty makes great scale subject seems British airpiane montn mis brian Taylor P-51 Mustang marketed Bob Holman looks enough like its full-scale brother take breath away Real Stuff Dave __________Performance Specialties True AAC & ABC Piston/Cylinder Assemblies Serious Horse power AAC Nelson 40 FAI Formula OS Hanno Special OS 61 SF/RE YS 61R 10-50 Available Following Engines ABC Nelson 40 FAI Formula 1 0-500 05 32 05 40VF VRP OS 46SF OS 615F/RF OS 61VF OS 61SFN-H RFN-H 05 61 FSR 05 91 VRDF ST X-40 Rossi 40 YS 45 YS 60 FR/FS YS 61 R/S YS 120 Complete Parts & Service OS ST YS & bra Performance Specialties ox 3146 nerville NV 89410 Phone 702-265-7523 FAX 702-265-7522 VISAE Send $200 1992 Catalog first task upon arriving model flying field assemble bird means twisting turning nylon aluminum steel wing bolts placean onerous task best way go use new cordless screwdrivers fit easily usual field box drive wing screws flick switch Disassembly after flying just simple theres less chance screwdriver will slip out slot ding models wing few selected tips cordless has host uses home well club field Tightening engine bolts setting servo hardware just couple things batterypowered devices simplify Now someone can come up adapter electric engine starters take screw driver bits could kill two stones bird Dave bought Jim two giants Giant Scale have become Toledo wont same Jim Peg Messer setting up booth black-painted tubing its copper joints surely deserve happy retirement Dave Reid wife Juanita known company DGA Designs have purchased Jim Messers Quality Model Products DGA pilots scratch-building drawings well known product line will substantially increased address new outfit Reids Quality Model Products 135 East Main Street Phelps NY 14532 Phone 315/548-3779 Fax 315/548-4099 Theyre Giant Scale specialists Its absolutely frustratingpainting structure plastic canopies windshields takes steady hand perfect brush opaque paint free-hand masking materials youre real gentle old X-Acto #11 will help workmanlike job Push too hard blade though cut through both masking goop underlying plasticbad news theres old standby masking tape sticks well enough keep paint running underneath its bear get off after paint dries THE way go true Scale nut build canopy windshield using time-revered warm plastic drawing technique Its bit work results gratifying Youve read how-to articles magazines sol wont repeat essence make slightly undersized form accounting thickness plastic youre going shape give very smooth surtace mount form square plywood masonite heat plastic frame familys oven gets nice droopy push over form Done right get clear canopy/windscreen will look nifty Big Bird clear plastic people use heatmolding 40 60 thousandths inch thickusually special heat-forming butyrate add structure justformed canopy simplicity itself After youve drawn basic canopy let cool form heat stretch another Continued page 1S9 May 1992 75 STiNSON LB SENTiNEL II JLdli bend about 1/16 left rudder concert available torque trim should create nice left-hand spiraling climb Make motor tyine square knot nibber create loop approximately 13 feet long Lubricate baby shampoo Peek iubbcr lube Youll need helper stretch wind rubber Have him grasp prop hub point model wings vertical motor stick up Attach rear motor loop winder stretch out about three times length motor wind about 150 turns thats about 30 cranks winder Move slowly wind grasp motor front crank remove make small loop attach rear hook Take model helper Test launch model facing wind wind higher 10 mph go cym Launch model nose up about 300 wings level Let go prop tip release plane will fly out hand theres no need throw craft should spiral up left approximately 30-ft-diameter circles stalls veers right add nose weight increase left rudder spins left either increase wing washin cracking leading edge raising tip gluing crack remove left rudder trim prototypes required no thrust line trimming desired however may cut bearing loose adjust trim downthrust slight amount left thrust model dives check center-of-gravity correct add up elevator Crack stab spar glue adjustment Once craft trimmed can wind additional turns motor longer Ilights Expect about 30-45 seconds maximum fun bird Okay hot Italian pilot youre ready rewrite World War II Just remember t]y relatively calm air indoors day windy go gym put model box paper grocery sack protect en route profile No-Cal designed sturdy wont resist strong gusts hope have great fun race plane turned fighter 4RC Giants/de Vries Continued page 75 square plastic thinner material say 10 20 thousandths thick Push over first formed canopy let cool Itll conform precisely exterior shape original molding since its much thinner material wont melt Trim both moldings mounting dimensions separate Now comes nifty part Remove thinner molding isnt structure What youll have left will metal part canopy/windshield Paint glue place over basic molding No smears no masking canopy will look dead-on scale takes bit work results well worth flying season upon us parts country Time start thinking about May1992 159 FUN SHIP SPEC/AL VICKERS SPAN DAU AUTHENTIC WORLD WAR ONE MACHINE GUNS IN 2 116 SCALE APX 6 TO 7 LONG AND 3 1/4 sCALE APX 10 LONG SPANDAU VICKERS LEWIS PARABELLUM SEE YOUR LOCAL DEALER FOR MORE INFORMATION 181 PAWNEEST SAN MARCOS CA 92069 SEND LSASEFOR FREE ILL US TRA TED ORDER FORM SAVE YOUR FIELD SNUF-LER muffler isa low cost easy install lightweight sound reducing muffler no performance penalty answer AMA muffler rule suggestions saving flying fleids Meets AMA muffler rule suggestions SN UFFLERrM 3 10 decibels quietar stock muffler MUFFLER No power loss whh possible 300-500 RPM increase Pntad Improves engine idle s better fuel economy -Easily attached 25-108 stock mufflers Heat corrosion resistant Black 0 cost finish No special adapters required -Weighs 35 028 Fits ASP BRAT ENYA FOX HP IRVINE K & B OS MAX ROYAL YS SUPER TIGRE mufflers II 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sophistication detail commercially available pilot figures provides modelers valid means placing appropriate categories scale suitability pilot will ultimately used however like almost everything else world scale will always builders personal judgement call commercial figure enough detail considered Precision Scale can always placed less complex model modeler may want think twice before installing Fun-Scale figure serious competition-level scale model Pilot figures suitable Sport Scale models available several sources range quality average excellent can found almost flying field models flown keenest competition pilots laid back Sunday fun-seekers good Sport Scale pilot should easily assembled finished having spend excruciating hours agonizing over too superfluous details Quite often good Sport Scale figure can brought higher level sophistication spending just little time paint brush adding two subtle details right places HD Products Hobby Dynamics Distributors 4105 Fieldstone Road 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