U Old Timers C Jack BoIon THE THOUGHT soft summer breezes puffy Cus identifying latent thermals enough inspire procrastinat ing modeler turn get cracking Now time lay supply good balsa get desired plans Pond start creating masterpiece yesteryear very thought sunlight filtering through structure big beautiful time machine floating overhead enough cause flurry activity methods building supply procurement activity info other magazines carry Old-Timer information contained other columns periodically pub lish construction articles various OldTimers Two organizations dedicated furthering Old-Timer activities Society Antique Modelers SAM Model Engine Collectors Associations MECA SAM fosters building flying old classics MECA serves vehicle collectors Addresses listed end column Materials required constructing models standard balsa strips some plywood silk synthetic covering dopes glues piano wire landing gears Most models box construction few rounded formers parts models should constructed medium hard main stringers spars since bear stress additionally subject forces imposed covering material Control surfaces must connote caution building wings stabs off plans sure measure side insure same Occasionally will different length sure gives super trimming exer cise Now Johns doing vagaries original draftsmenJust check sure As previously stated magazines have also published number Old-Timer plans Write plan lists following list suppliers OldTimer kits plans accessories engines PlansOld-Time Plan Service PO Box 3215 San Jose CA 95156 Golden Age Reproductions PO Box 13 Braintree MA 02184 Kits4K Models 4202 West 172nd St Torrence CA 90504 Tyro Model Supply PO Box 11511 Palo Alto CA 94306 Chuck Gill Models 420 N Vosseller Ave Bound Brook NJ 08805 Micro Models PO Box 1273 Covina CA 91722 Cal Aero Models 7142 Bluesails Dr Huntington Beach CA 92647 Buzzer Model Airplane Co 52 Dave Jaggie flew Supertigre 56 powered Red Zephyr 30 second Antique event 1974 SAM Old-Timer Champs accompanying balsa dust pungent odors issue forth workbench Model Info newcomer retread Antique Old-Timer building fly ing will once go best get involved sport Quite often modeler wants try different facet aeromodeling faced myriad technical logistical problems appear occasionally insurmount able definitely case Old-Timers models straightfor ward equipment requirement minimal case RC Old-Timers space requirement unreasonable biggest problem fitting some car Most monthly modeling maga zines now carrying dedicated OldTimer columns good source up-to-date information procedures structed fashion similar original no sheet-balsa surface permitted unless original construction Wings should carefully built beefed-up spars stringers Additional planking per mitted Please remember build light sturdy RC control gives hamhanded pilot opportunity impose aerodynamic loads structure never intended original also please advised foregoing information applies contest capable machines never intend compete craft want sport fly whatever desire struc tures OK now pick up plans comprehensive source John Ponds OldTime Plan Service John has compiled master list available plans Antiques Old-Timers has seen believed hundreds available Newbury Rd Howell NJ 07731 P&W Model Service rib former kits PO Box 925 Monrovia CA 91016 EnginesHerbs Model Motors PO Box 31 Crum Lynne PA 19022 Remco Mfg Co PO Box 22414 Denver CO 80222 Replica Engines 14600 Ramstad Dr San Jose CA 95127 M&G Engines PO Box 6026 Denver CO 80206 Engine Conversions PartsOtto Bernhardt 17119 5 Harvard Blvd Gardenia CA 90247 Bruce Chandler 7858 Farralone Ave Canoga Park CA 91304 Marks Model Engines 112 Clinton Ave Salt Lake City UT 84103 SuppliesOld-Timer Models PO Box 18002 Milwaukee WI 53218 Bert Pond 128 Warren Terrace Longmeadow MA 01106 CPM Products 11504 Leolang Ave Sunland CA 91040 AssociationsSociety Antique Modcontinued page 92 May1977 21 took Ray Heit several days make original Scram July 1938 issue FlyingAces eight months complete own II OldTimer just recently Early Brown Jr7 feet have pretty nice starting setup Well thats about month gang Gotta go shovel some unusual weather having off sidewalk Write youve got idea column please George M Myers 70 Froehlich Farm Rd Hicksville NY 11801 RC Scale/Atkinson continued page 18 cause contact cement constitutes 50% weight Make sure skin well attached core 50% strength wing its skin After wing halves epoxied together always apply least 3-in-wide glass tape center wing epoxy well Cut-outs servos etc can weaken FINE QUALITY KITS AND ACCESSORIES 1 /72 SCALE PLASTIC KITS FLYING MODEL ACCESSORIES SPINNERS TS LS ENGINEKITS INEGUNS CYLINDERS L PANTS SCALE DRAWINGS PIES SEND 50c FOR COMPLETE CATALOG center wing tape will join skin right wing left foam wing cases especially tap ered wing truer all-wood wing can Also wash-in wash-out can achieved satisfactorily complex cut elliptical wing such Spitfire Typhoon Since cannot cut curved core cases can achieved cutting back leading trailing edge cutting elliptical shape Carefully shape sharp knife sandpaper block match airfoil foam core hard sounds built Hawker Fury several years ago using method wing came out very well Stuka Corsair also have rather unique wings may cut several sections plywood gussets attached form inverted gull-wing effect foam wings scale models new get some foam try different types wings will surprised what can done foam little ingenuity Bud Atkinson 734 North 6th St Ter race Blue Springs MO 64015 RC Old-Timers/Bolton continued page 21 elers Tim Banaszals Sec/Treas 1947 Superior Ave Whiting IN 46394 Model Engine Collectors Assn PO Box 725 Indianapolis IN 46206 Letters received fine letter Mr Ray Heit Los Alamitos Calif concern ing January column Ray originally designed Scram Doc Mathews recently built captured photo sent us Ray writes uilt original Scram Flying Aces magazine published July 1938 Vol 29 Scram several models designed myself magazine.. 17. m 7-foot wing powered eternal Brown Jr . Interestingly quite coincidental just recently finished almost exact dupli cate Scram. model has taken nearly eight months complete mention way comparison sev eral days took finish model back good old days.. consuming hobby. sneak out shop bury myself balsa glue .. Scram outfitted radio control throttle rudder elevator plus re enforcing wings empennage Other its authentic original color red cream Ray goes talk about growing up Brooklyn member Brooklyn Skyscrapers says contests time held Brunswick NJ guys like Kovel Basett Zaic Shere shaw somebody called Ehling fly against Ray made Nationals Akron Detroit St Louis goes uilding model air planes still favorite hobbies. solid enjoyment thera peutic relaxation Thank Ray enjoyable letter Keith Williams out Bartels ville OkIa received great treatise exposure early gas modeling rewards gathered lucky enough proud owner Bantam 19 first engine Keith dwells early activity area some pros like Jack Cordell winning everything sight recalls Cordell using folding props Comet Mercury similar stuff Keith states hasnt heard since Well Keith head down Pensacola watch Tom McLaughlan turn up Rossi 15 26000 using fold ing props Toms master machinist believe need just able construct something capable handling 26000 rpm way Tom number man forthcoming FAI Power team also builds Old-Timers has Zipper something else also has big original C job own design can document back 40 have bugging him come up set plans ship Anyway back Keith writes got rein volved Old-Timers has stable ships wouldnt believe has Playboy Sr Jr Powerhouse Struck Super Cloud Flying Cloud Korda Wake field 020 Sailplane Request Gollywok Sparky 21 Buzzard ombshell 0 10 building Comet Sail plane just about out room Keith flies Powerhouse RC assist great letter highly motivated guy Keith says summer hes going over win Doc Mathews hardware forth coming contests Out west coast SAM 21 revving up full bore 1977 season dedicated RC assist group out San Jose area led President 92 Model Aviation AMERICAN riisan C3B ThCLASSICS KINNERworlds finest models SPORTSTER Send free brochure Aristocratft*OIOOORVoL 39w pan 019 power op 3 channels rio greaf sporf froiner 1930s91295 10501 WIHOowA 009 MEN FOR O R200SPON 020 POSERCOSELO Pee OUSEC 015 FOR 2000 coTROL Oo FEE FUR,05*00 PROS M %OLRER E50 Tb FAIRCHILD 22 BELLANCA 19 WingspanprIce lobe #101 sow 09 29 Powerannotint50520 COO OR OO POWER FLMODELS 3 Channel RIC #10791021 el 703 2739593 I2INOOFAR 000 PORtE FOR 00 2sownS 0004*000 000 10* F OR P002155 020 FOsOoE PULSE 020 SOALL &tTIROOOYL011Ni. see local hobby dealer 0643 ASHBY PL FAIRFAX VA 22030 __rOXBAT ~EDRAwiffGSjI AVOqRISON 1977 CATALOG 25$ 48500 MC KENZIE HWY OREGON 97488 DEPT MA 181 PAWNEE STREET I4iWAMS SAN MARCOS CA 92069 pcs KGL IAT LA 4 7th Annual 4Pre-Season Radio System Check-up Valid until May 151977 FULL TIME TECHNICIANS FACTORY TRAINED ST TEST EQUIPMENT NEW MODERN SHOP ONLY GENUINE FACTORY PARTS SFACTION GUARANTEED PR-SEA SON SPECIAL ONLY $2595 plus post aqe Perform Transmitter Battery Load Check Perform Transmitter Crystal Frequency Count Perform Receiver Battery Load Check Check Battery Charging Circuit Tune Transmitter R F Check Receiver Sensitivity & Adjust Align Receiver RF IF Stages Check Receiver Logic Align Transmitter Encoder Check Servo Stalled Motor Current Repair parts additional $2595 500 $2095 Less AMA CoupoeWith Repair ______ Net Cost Check Servo Mechanics Adjust Servo Centering Perform System Servo Noise Check Shock Test Complete Airborne System Range Check System System Flight Test Necessary AMA Membership Bonus uie Kraft Great Lakes Inc 6787 Wales Ave PO Box 2482 North CantonOhio 44720 BankAmericard Master Charge Welcome aa Jack Yarger Mark Porter 216 499-8310 4&ue 4osea/ ewcee Don Bekins VP Hank Scally Ted Kafer Sec/Treas Editor very fine newsletter New Jersey comes word projected contest activitiesCentral Jer sey Old-Timer Contest June 12 Somerset Signal Senders July 31 Soc Pres ervation Old-Timers contest August 28 Received flyer Joe Beshar 2nd Annual Old-Timer bash featuring unassisted flight except climb seg ment motor shutoff Hosted Old-Time Eagles event will held NAS Lakehurst NJ May 15 Thats now Please forward info photos Jack Bolton 8007 Fernclzff Ci Spring field VA 22153 Phone703455 -3809 RC Pylon/Lane continued page 19 excess epoxy dont glue movable surfaces non-movable sur faces epoxy fills holes hinges acts pin bonded wood both sides hinge have never type hinge fail flight Space hinges exery 3 4 Scale Cowl 5/a diameter plastic cowlfeatured World Engines Mr Mulli gan kitis available $300 suitable such aircraft Cessna 195 Stinson Reliant racing planes use radial engines Cowl kit white individual cowls come na tural color nylon World Engines 8960 Rossash Ave Cincinnati OH 45236 productrviwproduetrviwproducrevewproductrviem ailerons use two per elevator three rudder dont trust epoxy stake hinge use round toothpicks through entire structure sand flush outer surface See Fig 6 TOOTHPICKS HINGE ELEVATORSTABILIZER FIG 6 Well guess have rambled enough month Hope see Nats Go fast turn left Dave Lane 4477 136th Hawthorne CA 90250 RC Soaring/Pruss continued page 22 both ships suddenly encounter 10-mph wind old salts effects ther mals wind old stuff newcomers sport what some times causes new pride joy land undesirable places youre mid westerner its usually tall corn Come May1977 93 KRAFT
Edition: Model Aviation - 1977/05
Page Numbers: 21, 92, 93
U Old Timers C Jack BoIon THE THOUGHT soft summer breezes puffy Cus identifying latent thermals enough inspire procrastinat ing modeler turn get cracking Now time lay supply good balsa get desired plans Pond start creating masterpiece yesteryear very thought sunlight filtering through structure big beautiful time machine floating overhead enough cause flurry activity methods building supply procurement activity info other magazines carry Old-Timer information contained other columns periodically pub lish construction articles various OldTimers Two organizations dedicated furthering Old-Timer activities Society Antique Modelers SAM Model Engine Collectors Associations MECA SAM fosters building flying old classics MECA serves vehicle collectors Addresses listed end column Materials required constructing models standard balsa strips some plywood silk synthetic covering dopes glues piano wire landing gears Most models box construction few rounded formers parts models should constructed medium hard main stringers spars since bear stress additionally subject forces imposed covering material Control surfaces must connote caution building wings stabs off plans sure measure side insure same Occasionally will different length sure gives super trimming exer cise Now Johns doing vagaries original draftsmenJust check sure As previously stated magazines have also published number Old-Timer plans Write plan lists following list suppliers OldTimer kits plans accessories engines PlansOld-Time Plan Service PO Box 3215 San Jose CA 95156 Golden Age Reproductions PO Box 13 Braintree MA 02184 Kits4K Models 4202 West 172nd St Torrence CA 90504 Tyro Model Supply PO Box 11511 Palo Alto CA 94306 Chuck Gill Models 420 N Vosseller Ave Bound Brook NJ 08805 Micro Models PO Box 1273 Covina CA 91722 Cal Aero Models 7142 Bluesails Dr Huntington Beach CA 92647 Buzzer Model Airplane Co 52 Dave Jaggie flew Supertigre 56 powered Red Zephyr 30 second Antique event 1974 SAM Old-Timer Champs accompanying balsa dust pungent odors issue forth workbench Model Info newcomer retread Antique Old-Timer building fly ing will once go best get involved sport Quite often modeler wants try different facet aeromodeling faced myriad technical logistical problems appear occasionally insurmount able definitely case Old-Timers models straightfor ward equipment requirement minimal case RC Old-Timers space requirement unreasonable biggest problem fitting some car Most monthly modeling maga zines now carrying dedicated OldTimer columns good source up-to-date information procedures structed fashion similar original no sheet-balsa surface permitted unless original construction Wings should carefully built beefed-up spars stringers Additional planking per mitted Please remember build light sturdy RC control gives hamhanded pilot opportunity impose aerodynamic loads structure never intended original also please advised foregoing information applies contest capable machines never intend compete craft want sport fly whatever desire struc tures OK now pick up plans comprehensive source John Ponds OldTime Plan Service John has compiled master list available plans Antiques Old-Timers has seen believed hundreds available Newbury Rd Howell NJ 07731 P&W Model Service rib former kits PO Box 925 Monrovia CA 91016 EnginesHerbs Model Motors PO Box 31 Crum Lynne PA 19022 Remco Mfg Co PO Box 22414 Denver CO 80222 Replica Engines 14600 Ramstad Dr San Jose CA 95127 M&G Engines PO Box 6026 Denver CO 80206 Engine Conversions PartsOtto Bernhardt 17119 5 Harvard Blvd Gardenia CA 90247 Bruce Chandler 7858 Farralone Ave Canoga Park CA 91304 Marks Model Engines 112 Clinton Ave Salt Lake City UT 84103 SuppliesOld-Timer Models PO Box 18002 Milwaukee WI 53218 Bert Pond 128 Warren Terrace Longmeadow MA 01106 CPM Products 11504 Leolang Ave Sunland CA 91040 AssociationsSociety Antique Modcontinued page 92 May1977 21 took Ray Heit several days make original Scram July 1938 issue FlyingAces eight months complete own II OldTimer just recently Early Brown Jr7 feet have pretty nice starting setup Well thats about month gang Gotta go shovel some unusual weather having off sidewalk Write youve got idea column please George M Myers 70 Froehlich Farm Rd Hicksville NY 11801 RC Scale/Atkinson continued page 18 cause contact cement constitutes 50% weight Make sure skin well attached core 50% strength wing its skin After wing halves epoxied together always apply least 3-in-wide glass tape center wing epoxy well Cut-outs servos etc can weaken FINE QUALITY KITS AND ACCESSORIES 1 /72 SCALE PLASTIC KITS FLYING MODEL ACCESSORIES SPINNERS TS LS ENGINEKITS INEGUNS CYLINDERS L PANTS SCALE DRAWINGS PIES SEND 50c FOR COMPLETE CATALOG center wing tape will join skin right wing left foam wing cases especially tap ered wing truer all-wood wing can Also wash-in wash-out can achieved satisfactorily complex cut elliptical wing such Spitfire Typhoon Since cannot cut curved core cases can achieved cutting back leading trailing edge cutting elliptical shape Carefully shape sharp knife sandpaper block match airfoil foam core hard sounds built Hawker Fury several years ago using method wing came out very well Stuka Corsair also have rather unique wings may cut several sections plywood gussets attached form inverted gull-wing effect foam wings scale models new get some foam try different types wings will surprised what can done foam little ingenuity Bud Atkinson 734 North 6th St Ter race Blue Springs MO 64015 RC Old-Timers/Bolton continued page 21 elers Tim Banaszals Sec/Treas 1947 Superior Ave Whiting IN 46394 Model Engine Collectors Assn PO Box 725 Indianapolis IN 46206 Letters received fine letter Mr Ray Heit Los Alamitos Calif concern ing January column Ray originally designed Scram Doc Mathews recently built captured photo sent us Ray writes uilt original Scram Flying Aces magazine published July 1938 Vol 29 Scram several models designed myself magazine.. 17. m 7-foot wing powered eternal Brown Jr . Interestingly quite coincidental just recently finished almost exact dupli cate Scram. model has taken nearly eight months complete mention way comparison sev eral days took finish model back good old days.. consuming hobby. sneak out shop bury myself balsa glue .. Scram outfitted radio control throttle rudder elevator plus re enforcing wings empennage Other its authentic original color red cream Ray goes talk about growing up Brooklyn member Brooklyn Skyscrapers says contests time held Brunswick NJ guys like Kovel Basett Zaic Shere shaw somebody called Ehling fly against Ray made Nationals Akron Detroit St Louis goes uilding model air planes still favorite hobbies. solid enjoyment thera peutic relaxation Thank Ray enjoyable letter Keith Williams out Bartels ville OkIa received great treatise exposure early gas modeling rewards gathered lucky enough proud owner Bantam 19 first engine Keith dwells early activity area some pros like Jack Cordell winning everything sight recalls Cordell using folding props Comet Mercury similar stuff Keith states hasnt heard since Well Keith head down Pensacola watch Tom McLaughlan turn up Rossi 15 26000 using fold ing props Toms master machinist believe need just able construct something capable handling 26000 rpm way Tom number man forthcoming FAI Power team also builds Old-Timers has Zipper something else also has big original C job own design can document back 40 have bugging him come up set plans ship Anyway back Keith writes got rein volved Old-Timers has stable ships wouldnt believe has Playboy Sr Jr Powerhouse Struck Super Cloud Flying Cloud Korda Wake field 020 Sailplane Request Gollywok Sparky 21 Buzzard ombshell 0 10 building Comet Sail plane just about out room Keith flies Powerhouse RC assist great letter highly motivated guy Keith says summer hes going over win Doc Mathews hardware forth coming contests Out west coast SAM 21 revving up full bore 1977 season dedicated RC assist group out San Jose area led President 92 Model Aviation AMERICAN riisan C3B ThCLASSICS KINNERworlds finest models SPORTSTER Send free brochure Aristocratft*OIOOORVoL 39w pan 019 power op 3 channels rio greaf sporf froiner 1930s91295 10501 WIHOowA 009 MEN FOR O R200SPON 020 POSERCOSELO Pee OUSEC 015 FOR 2000 coTROL Oo FEE FUR,05*00 PROS M %OLRER E50 Tb FAIRCHILD 22 BELLANCA 19 WingspanprIce lobe #101 sow 09 29 Powerannotint50520 COO OR OO POWER FLMODELS 3 Channel RIC #10791021 el 703 2739593 I2INOOFAR 000 PORtE FOR 00 2sownS 0004*000 000 10* F OR P002155 020 FOsOoE PULSE 020 SOALL &tTIROOOYL011Ni. see local hobby dealer 0643 ASHBY PL FAIRFAX VA 22030 __rOXBAT ~EDRAwiffGSjI AVOqRISON 1977 CATALOG 25$ 48500 MC KENZIE HWY OREGON 97488 DEPT MA 181 PAWNEE STREET I4iWAMS SAN MARCOS CA 92069 pcs KGL IAT LA 4 7th Annual 4Pre-Season Radio System Check-up Valid until May 151977 FULL TIME TECHNICIANS FACTORY TRAINED ST TEST EQUIPMENT NEW MODERN SHOP ONLY GENUINE FACTORY PARTS SFACTION GUARANTEED PR-SEA SON SPECIAL ONLY $2595 plus post aqe Perform Transmitter Battery Load Check Perform Transmitter Crystal Frequency Count Perform Receiver Battery Load Check Check Battery Charging Circuit Tune Transmitter R F Check Receiver Sensitivity & Adjust Align Receiver RF IF Stages Check Receiver Logic Align Transmitter Encoder Check Servo Stalled Motor Current Repair parts additional $2595 500 $2095 Less AMA CoupoeWith Repair ______ Net Cost Check Servo Mechanics Adjust Servo Centering Perform System Servo Noise Check Shock Test Complete Airborne System Range Check System System Flight Test Necessary AMA Membership Bonus uie Kraft Great Lakes Inc 6787 Wales Ave PO Box 2482 North CantonOhio 44720 BankAmericard Master Charge Welcome aa Jack Yarger Mark Porter 216 499-8310 4&ue 4osea/ ewcee Don Bekins VP Hank Scally Ted Kafer Sec/Treas Editor very fine newsletter New Jersey comes word projected contest activitiesCentral Jer sey Old-Timer Contest June 12 Somerset Signal Senders July 31 Soc Pres ervation Old-Timers contest August 28 Received flyer Joe Beshar 2nd Annual Old-Timer bash featuring unassisted flight except climb seg ment motor shutoff Hosted Old-Time Eagles event will held NAS Lakehurst NJ May 15 Thats now Please forward info photos Jack Bolton 8007 Fernclzff Ci Spring field VA 22153 Phone703455 -3809 RC Pylon/Lane continued page 19 excess epoxy dont glue movable surfaces non-movable sur faces epoxy fills holes hinges acts pin bonded wood both sides hinge have never type hinge fail flight Space hinges exery 3 4 Scale Cowl 5/a diameter plastic cowlfeatured World Engines Mr Mulli gan kitis available $300 suitable such aircraft Cessna 195 Stinson Reliant racing planes use radial engines Cowl kit white individual cowls come na tural color nylon World Engines 8960 Rossash Ave Cincinnati OH 45236 productrviwproduetrviwproducrevewproductrviem ailerons use two per elevator three rudder dont trust epoxy stake hinge use round toothpicks through entire structure sand flush outer surface See Fig 6 TOOTHPICKS HINGE ELEVATORSTABILIZER FIG 6 Well guess have rambled enough month Hope see Nats Go fast turn left Dave Lane 4477 136th Hawthorne CA 90250 RC Soaring/Pruss continued page 22 both ships suddenly encounter 10-mph wind old salts effects ther mals wind old stuff newcomers sport what some times causes new pride joy land undesirable places youre mid westerner its usually tall corn Come May1977 93 KRAFT
Edition: Model Aviation - 1977/05
Page Numbers: 21, 92, 93
U Old Timers C Jack BoIon THE THOUGHT soft summer breezes puffy Cus identifying latent thermals enough inspire procrastinat ing modeler turn get cracking Now time lay supply good balsa get desired plans Pond start creating masterpiece yesteryear very thought sunlight filtering through structure big beautiful time machine floating overhead enough cause flurry activity methods building supply procurement activity info other magazines carry Old-Timer information contained other columns periodically pub lish construction articles various OldTimers Two organizations dedicated furthering Old-Timer activities Society Antique Modelers SAM Model Engine Collectors Associations MECA SAM fosters building flying old classics MECA serves vehicle collectors Addresses listed end column Materials required constructing models standard balsa strips some plywood silk synthetic covering dopes glues piano wire landing gears Most models box construction few rounded formers parts models should constructed medium hard main stringers spars since bear stress additionally subject forces imposed covering material Control surfaces must connote caution building wings stabs off plans sure measure side insure same Occasionally will different length sure gives super trimming exer cise Now Johns doing vagaries original draftsmenJust check sure As previously stated magazines have also published number Old-Timer plans Write plan lists following list suppliers OldTimer kits plans accessories engines PlansOld-Time Plan Service PO Box 3215 San Jose CA 95156 Golden Age Reproductions PO Box 13 Braintree MA 02184 Kits4K Models 4202 West 172nd St Torrence CA 90504 Tyro Model Supply PO Box 11511 Palo Alto CA 94306 Chuck Gill Models 420 N Vosseller Ave Bound Brook NJ 08805 Micro Models PO Box 1273 Covina CA 91722 Cal Aero Models 7142 Bluesails Dr Huntington Beach CA 92647 Buzzer Model Airplane Co 52 Dave Jaggie flew Supertigre 56 powered Red Zephyr 30 second Antique event 1974 SAM Old-Timer Champs accompanying balsa dust pungent odors issue forth workbench Model Info newcomer retread Antique Old-Timer building fly ing will once go best get involved sport Quite often modeler wants try different facet aeromodeling faced myriad technical logistical problems appear occasionally insurmount able definitely case Old-Timers models straightfor ward equipment requirement minimal case RC Old-Timers space requirement unreasonable biggest problem fitting some car Most monthly modeling maga zines now carrying dedicated OldTimer columns good source up-to-date information procedures structed fashion similar original no sheet-balsa surface permitted unless original construction Wings should carefully built beefed-up spars stringers Additional planking per mitted Please remember build light sturdy RC control gives hamhanded pilot opportunity impose aerodynamic loads structure never intended original also please advised foregoing information applies contest capable machines never intend compete craft want sport fly whatever desire struc tures OK now pick up plans comprehensive source John Ponds OldTime Plan Service John has compiled master list available plans Antiques Old-Timers has seen believed hundreds available Newbury Rd Howell NJ 07731 P&W Model Service rib former kits PO Box 925 Monrovia CA 91016 EnginesHerbs Model Motors PO Box 31 Crum Lynne PA 19022 Remco Mfg Co PO Box 22414 Denver CO 80222 Replica Engines 14600 Ramstad Dr San Jose CA 95127 M&G Engines PO Box 6026 Denver CO 80206 Engine Conversions PartsOtto Bernhardt 17119 5 Harvard Blvd Gardenia CA 90247 Bruce Chandler 7858 Farralone Ave Canoga Park CA 91304 Marks Model Engines 112 Clinton Ave Salt Lake City UT 84103 SuppliesOld-Timer Models PO Box 18002 Milwaukee WI 53218 Bert Pond 128 Warren Terrace Longmeadow MA 01106 CPM Products 11504 Leolang Ave Sunland CA 91040 AssociationsSociety Antique Modcontinued page 92 May1977 21 took Ray Heit several days make original Scram July 1938 issue FlyingAces eight months complete own II OldTimer just recently Early Brown Jr7 feet have pretty nice starting setup Well thats about month gang Gotta go shovel some unusual weather having off sidewalk Write youve got idea column please George M Myers 70 Froehlich Farm Rd Hicksville NY 11801 RC Scale/Atkinson continued page 18 cause contact cement constitutes 50% weight Make sure skin well attached core 50% strength wing its skin After wing halves epoxied together always apply least 3-in-wide glass tape center wing epoxy well Cut-outs servos etc can weaken FINE QUALITY KITS AND ACCESSORIES 1 /72 SCALE PLASTIC KITS FLYING MODEL ACCESSORIES SPINNERS TS LS ENGINEKITS INEGUNS CYLINDERS L PANTS SCALE DRAWINGS PIES SEND 50c FOR COMPLETE CATALOG center wing tape will join skin right wing left foam wing cases especially tap ered wing truer all-wood wing can Also wash-in wash-out can achieved satisfactorily complex cut elliptical wing such Spitfire Typhoon Since cannot cut curved core cases can achieved cutting back leading trailing edge cutting elliptical shape Carefully shape sharp knife sandpaper block match airfoil foam core hard sounds built Hawker Fury several years ago using method wing came out very well Stuka Corsair also have rather unique wings may cut several sections plywood gussets attached form inverted gull-wing effect foam wings scale models new get some foam try different types wings will surprised what can done foam little ingenuity Bud Atkinson 734 North 6th St Ter race Blue Springs MO 64015 RC Old-Timers/Bolton continued page 21 elers Tim Banaszals Sec/Treas 1947 Superior Ave Whiting IN 46394 Model Engine Collectors Assn PO Box 725 Indianapolis IN 46206 Letters received fine letter Mr Ray Heit Los Alamitos Calif concern ing January column Ray originally designed Scram Doc Mathews recently built captured photo sent us Ray writes uilt original Scram Flying Aces magazine published July 1938 Vol 29 Scram several models designed myself magazine.. 17. m 7-foot wing powered eternal Brown Jr . Interestingly quite coincidental just recently finished almost exact dupli cate Scram. model has taken nearly eight months complete mention way comparison sev eral days took finish model back good old days.. consuming hobby. sneak out shop bury myself balsa glue .. Scram outfitted radio control throttle rudder elevator plus re enforcing wings empennage Other its authentic original color red cream Ray goes talk about growing up Brooklyn member Brooklyn Skyscrapers says contests time held Brunswick NJ guys like Kovel Basett Zaic Shere shaw somebody called Ehling fly against Ray made Nationals Akron Detroit St Louis goes uilding model air planes still favorite hobbies. solid enjoyment thera peutic relaxation Thank Ray enjoyable letter Keith Williams out Bartels ville OkIa received great treatise exposure early gas modeling rewards gathered lucky enough proud owner Bantam 19 first engine Keith dwells early activity area some pros like Jack Cordell winning everything sight recalls Cordell using folding props Comet Mercury similar stuff Keith states hasnt heard since Well Keith head down Pensacola watch Tom McLaughlan turn up Rossi 15 26000 using fold ing props Toms master machinist believe need just able construct something capable handling 26000 rpm way Tom number man forthcoming FAI Power team also builds Old-Timers has Zipper something else also has big original C job own design can document back 40 have bugging him come up set plans ship Anyway back Keith writes got rein volved Old-Timers has stable ships wouldnt believe has Playboy Sr Jr Powerhouse Struck Super Cloud Flying Cloud Korda Wake field 020 Sailplane Request Gollywok Sparky 21 Buzzard ombshell 0 10 building Comet Sail plane just about out room Keith flies Powerhouse RC assist great letter highly motivated guy Keith says summer hes going over win Doc Mathews hardware forth coming contests Out west coast SAM 21 revving up full bore 1977 season dedicated RC assist group out San Jose area led President 92 Model Aviation AMERICAN riisan C3B ThCLASSICS KINNERworlds finest models SPORTSTER Send free brochure Aristocratft*OIOOORVoL 39w pan 019 power op 3 channels rio greaf sporf froiner 1930s91295 10501 WIHOowA 009 MEN FOR O R200SPON 020 POSERCOSELO Pee OUSEC 015 FOR 2000 coTROL Oo FEE FUR,05*00 PROS M %OLRER E50 Tb FAIRCHILD 22 BELLANCA 19 WingspanprIce lobe #101 sow 09 29 Powerannotint50520 COO OR OO POWER FLMODELS 3 Channel RIC #10791021 el 703 2739593 I2INOOFAR 000 PORtE FOR 00 2sownS 0004*000 000 10* F OR P002155 020 FOsOoE PULSE 020 SOALL &tTIROOOYL011Ni. see local hobby dealer 0643 ASHBY PL FAIRFAX VA 22030 __rOXBAT ~EDRAwiffGSjI AVOqRISON 1977 CATALOG 25$ 48500 MC KENZIE HWY OREGON 97488 DEPT MA 181 PAWNEE STREET I4iWAMS SAN MARCOS CA 92069 pcs KGL IAT LA 4 7th Annual 4Pre-Season Radio System Check-up Valid until May 151977 FULL TIME TECHNICIANS FACTORY TRAINED ST TEST EQUIPMENT NEW MODERN SHOP ONLY GENUINE FACTORY PARTS SFACTION GUARANTEED PR-SEA SON SPECIAL ONLY $2595 plus post aqe Perform Transmitter Battery Load Check Perform Transmitter Crystal Frequency Count Perform Receiver Battery Load Check Check Battery Charging Circuit Tune Transmitter R F Check Receiver Sensitivity & Adjust Align Receiver RF IF Stages Check Receiver Logic Align Transmitter Encoder Check Servo Stalled Motor Current Repair parts additional $2595 500 $2095 Less AMA CoupoeWith Repair ______ Net Cost Check Servo Mechanics Adjust Servo Centering Perform System Servo Noise Check Shock Test Complete Airborne System Range Check System System Flight Test Necessary AMA Membership Bonus uie Kraft Great Lakes Inc 6787 Wales Ave PO Box 2482 North CantonOhio 44720 BankAmericard Master Charge Welcome aa Jack Yarger Mark Porter 216 499-8310 4&ue 4osea/ ewcee Don Bekins VP Hank Scally Ted Kafer Sec/Treas Editor very fine newsletter New Jersey comes word projected contest activitiesCentral Jer sey Old-Timer Contest June 12 Somerset Signal Senders July 31 Soc Pres ervation Old-Timers contest August 28 Received flyer Joe Beshar 2nd Annual Old-Timer bash featuring unassisted flight except climb seg ment motor shutoff Hosted Old-Time Eagles event will held NAS Lakehurst NJ May 15 Thats now Please forward info photos Jack Bolton 8007 Fernclzff Ci Spring field VA 22153 Phone703455 -3809 RC Pylon/Lane continued page 19 excess epoxy dont glue movable surfaces non-movable sur faces epoxy fills holes hinges acts pin bonded wood both sides hinge have never type hinge fail flight Space hinges exery 3 4 Scale Cowl 5/a diameter plastic cowlfeatured World Engines Mr Mulli gan kitis available $300 suitable such aircraft Cessna 195 Stinson Reliant racing planes use radial engines Cowl kit white individual cowls come na tural color nylon World Engines 8960 Rossash Ave Cincinnati OH 45236 productrviwproduetrviwproducrevewproductrviem ailerons use two per elevator three rudder dont trust epoxy stake hinge use round toothpicks through entire structure sand flush outer surface See Fig 6 TOOTHPICKS HINGE ELEVATORSTABILIZER FIG 6 Well guess have rambled enough month Hope see Nats Go fast turn left Dave Lane 4477 136th Hawthorne CA 90250 RC Soaring/Pruss continued page 22 both ships suddenly encounter 10-mph wind old salts effects ther mals wind old stuff newcomers sport what some times causes new pride joy land undesirable places youre mid westerner its usually tall corn Come May1977 93 KRAFT