foot section leave bottom 4 feet open serve legs important part get least eight foot square covering front workers barricade needs placed front workers facing oncoming planes number pylon like place about 15 degree angle back over workers use 2 X 4s nailed end holding up little extra effort device can made hinges right places can fold up easier storage after race same type barricade will work number pylon However chances mishap number pylon high Also planes can come behind like see protection four sides possible Minimum protection should front back little engineering using either 2 X4s steel tubing full cage can made number pylon could make up three barricades like described timers use two number pylon front back equipment have mentioned can built two evenings two people cost less $10000 will get $10000 back first contest workers should wear hard hats times race course Follow AMA safety rules have safe summer racing Contest results Ijust received results Tangerine contest held year over Christmas holidays perfect weather Entries down little 22 think fliers might have little burned out after big push 79 get Continued page 104 SAFETY very important aspects model aviation form cars boats airplanes needs added safety mea sures protect people running race fliers spectators 1979 National Miniature Pylon Racing Association made recommendations AMA improved safety recommendations approved emergency action effective January 1 1980 safety rules printed February 1980 issue Model Aviation page 86 important changes worker spectator safety spectators generally kept safe enough distance watching race aware what going problem see right away flier has caller job aware everything going during right after race caller make sure pilot stays course does fly over spectators caller should also know other planes during race about worker people have volunteered whatever job doing lap counter people number pylon just watching plane aware what else taking place race course cut judges number two three pylons very close action Yes worker vulnerable person race must take extra steps protection new safety rules go effect year make adequate protection mandatory Some clubs sponsor races already have needed equipment little modification can up-dated meet recommended specifi cations will just getting started year dont scared off protective equipment can put together quite simply out too much cost hardware Lets start number two three pylons About easiest set-up have seen can made up two pieces -inch thick 4 X 8 plywood needed saw half hinge makes barricades very portable compact Just open up provide worker chair hard hat ready go little common sense will tell place pylons lap counters timers need larger barricades also need can see through can nothing frame made 2 X 4s covered chain link fence barricade should least 8 feet square like see about 12 feet high 8 feet wide frame needs faced chain link fence material have made 8 feet wide 12 feet high can cover upper 8 pmteotiv buvler lap counte#s dtila thinglt bac4 about 20 de~b offer additional pmtecaon plan diving 4 -r~ e iodwrMwhm UanIoai aan*wZ 3 pylon ju4gea siinap tIIntad place 1 odel Aviation PYLON RACING Bill Hager f V/N * I. RTHERN CALIFORNIAS LARGEST DISCOUNT HOBBY SHOPI well FUEL I U New high film strength lubricant increased power engine life I Highest quality ingredients 3 rgent action cut varnish Ili.JI II II II II II II II II II II II II HOURS Monday thru Wednesday 930-630 Thursday & Friday 930-800I Saturday 930-600 Sunday 1200-500 BROWN CO-2 ENGINES ENGINES ARE IN STOCK NEW CHARGER AND 5 SIZES OF TANKS BROWN NO NES COMPLETE CATALOG $1 00 HARD TO FIND ACCESSOR ES K S AND PLANS FOR RUBBER POWRRBD MODELS PHONE 7141 4H9HA7S Peck-Polymers W BOX 2498-AM LA MESA CALIF 92041 RC Old Timers/Mathews Continued page 27 pieces construction due lack building directions Anyone constructing Stream lined Cyclone may contact Marion Rt 1 Box 340 Pearland TX 77581 No single innovation mentioned Column has perplexing readership use polyester dress lining AKA acetate sheathing covering old-timers Mentioned John Pond Model Builder 1974 described Kloud King construction notes Model Aviation June 1975 numerous times since technique has steadily grown acceptance Unfortunately wide variance physical properties between mill lots has encountered contributing some inconsistent results have sending small scraps have written about material no real assurance what buy cloth shop will work well Old scratch-builders friend Sig Mfg has stepped confusion new Koverall have just tested sample batch polyester can report excellent quality can applied over pre-doped framework thinned dope heat sealed wood previously coated Coverites Quik Stik Wrinkles can removed running MonoKote iron set Coverite temperature over surface presumably heat gunI dont have Although butyrate dopes can used tendency over tigbten compatibility proW lems epoxy urethane finishes make second choice nitrate dope Only few coats nitrate two urethane color produces passable finish minimum effort considerable savings cost compared prices silk shiny stuff Try youll like bunch Lehigh Valley PA RIC Society Newsletter Jack Thoman recently installed Eastcraft on-board starter system models After checking out remote-controlled provide winches launches 4 Best time around course wins case no finishers longest distance flown will win details contest packets big difference year two-day contest instead one-day event Fly either both days Last years rules seemed well re ceived race acclaimed meaningful ever So think have design better Astro-Jeff Merlyn can sniff thermals better Pat Flynn Michigan can can last longer 212 miles get club together pitch gasiftheres leftand head greatest crosscountry soaring events Dan Pruss Rt 2 Box 490 Plainfield IL 60544 RC Pylon/Hager Continued page 24 Las Vegas attended great time seems like trip sunshiny Florida would perfect way break up long dull winter 22 entries able get 10 full rounds racing attended got moneys worth top five finishers Jim Morehead 2 Bob Brogdon 3 Bill Preis 4 104 Model Aviation CUSTOM TUNED ENGINES COMPETITION ACCESSORIES Special GY 014 X 60 solid lines $295 ppd Custom needle valves racing wheels quick fills fuel shut-o ffs rs detailed brochure send 25 cents Kustom Kraftsmanship Box 2699 Laguna Hills Calif 92653 Ph 714 830-5162 fldiiM ~iURi winners vlaryaviiie Vii contest sponsored oy tne iliver District agies August 1 l 19 1979 Thefirstthroughfifth placewinnersare Iefttoright Doug Bebensee John Kiladonk Keith Shaw Kneeling John Fotiu John Krauer ___________________________________________ Brian Richmond 5 Bob Violettl159 fast timeSAFE FLYING See next monthIS NO ACCIDENT Bill Hager 4622 Bridgeport Dr Garlana TX 75043
Edition: Model Aviation - 1980/04
Page Numbers: 24, 104
foot section leave bottom 4 feet open serve legs important part get least eight foot square covering front workers barricade needs placed front workers facing oncoming planes number pylon like place about 15 degree angle back over workers use 2 X 4s nailed end holding up little extra effort device can made hinges right places can fold up easier storage after race same type barricade will work number pylon However chances mishap number pylon high Also planes can come behind like see protection four sides possible Minimum protection should front back little engineering using either 2 X4s steel tubing full cage can made number pylon could make up three barricades like described timers use two number pylon front back equipment have mentioned can built two evenings two people cost less $10000 will get $10000 back first contest workers should wear hard hats times race course Follow AMA safety rules have safe summer racing Contest results Ijust received results Tangerine contest held year over Christmas holidays perfect weather Entries down little 22 think fliers might have little burned out after big push 79 get Continued page 104 SAFETY very important aspects model aviation form cars boats airplanes needs added safety mea sures protect people running race fliers spectators 1979 National Miniature Pylon Racing Association made recommendations AMA improved safety recommendations approved emergency action effective January 1 1980 safety rules printed February 1980 issue Model Aviation page 86 important changes worker spectator safety spectators generally kept safe enough distance watching race aware what going problem see right away flier has caller job aware everything going during right after race caller make sure pilot stays course does fly over spectators caller should also know other planes during race about worker people have volunteered whatever job doing lap counter people number pylon just watching plane aware what else taking place race course cut judges number two three pylons very close action Yes worker vulnerable person race must take extra steps protection new safety rules go effect year make adequate protection mandatory Some clubs sponsor races already have needed equipment little modification can up-dated meet recommended specifi cations will just getting started year dont scared off protective equipment can put together quite simply out too much cost hardware Lets start number two three pylons About easiest set-up have seen can made up two pieces -inch thick 4 X 8 plywood needed saw half hinge makes barricades very portable compact Just open up provide worker chair hard hat ready go little common sense will tell place pylons lap counters timers need larger barricades also need can see through can nothing frame made 2 X 4s covered chain link fence barricade should least 8 feet square like see about 12 feet high 8 feet wide frame needs faced chain link fence material have made 8 feet wide 12 feet high can cover upper 8 pmteotiv buvler lap counte#s dtila thinglt bac4 about 20 de~b offer additional pmtecaon plan diving 4 -r~ e iodwrMwhm UanIoai aan*wZ 3 pylon ju4gea siinap tIIntad place 1 odel Aviation PYLON RACING Bill Hager f V/N * I. RTHERN CALIFORNIAS LARGEST DISCOUNT HOBBY SHOPI well FUEL I U New high film strength lubricant increased power engine life I Highest quality ingredients 3 rgent action cut varnish Ili.JI II II II II II II II II II II II II HOURS Monday thru Wednesday 930-630 Thursday & Friday 930-800I Saturday 930-600 Sunday 1200-500 BROWN CO-2 ENGINES ENGINES ARE IN STOCK NEW CHARGER AND 5 SIZES OF TANKS BROWN NO NES COMPLETE CATALOG $1 00 HARD TO FIND ACCESSOR ES K S AND PLANS FOR RUBBER POWRRBD MODELS PHONE 7141 4H9HA7S Peck-Polymers W BOX 2498-AM LA MESA CALIF 92041 RC Old Timers/Mathews Continued page 27 pieces construction due lack building directions Anyone constructing Stream lined Cyclone may contact Marion Rt 1 Box 340 Pearland TX 77581 No single innovation mentioned Column has perplexing readership use polyester dress lining AKA acetate sheathing covering old-timers Mentioned John Pond Model Builder 1974 described Kloud King construction notes Model Aviation June 1975 numerous times since technique has steadily grown acceptance Unfortunately wide variance physical properties between mill lots has encountered contributing some inconsistent results have sending small scraps have written about material no real assurance what buy cloth shop will work well Old scratch-builders friend Sig Mfg has stepped confusion new Koverall have just tested sample batch polyester can report excellent quality can applied over pre-doped framework thinned dope heat sealed wood previously coated Coverites Quik Stik Wrinkles can removed running MonoKote iron set Coverite temperature over surface presumably heat gunI dont have Although butyrate dopes can used tendency over tigbten compatibility proW lems epoxy urethane finishes make second choice nitrate dope Only few coats nitrate two urethane color produces passable finish minimum effort considerable savings cost compared prices silk shiny stuff Try youll like bunch Lehigh Valley PA RIC Society Newsletter Jack Thoman recently installed Eastcraft on-board starter system models After checking out remote-controlled provide winches launches 4 Best time around course wins case no finishers longest distance flown will win details contest packets big difference year two-day contest instead one-day event Fly either both days Last years rules seemed well re ceived race acclaimed meaningful ever So think have design better Astro-Jeff Merlyn can sniff thermals better Pat Flynn Michigan can can last longer 212 miles get club together pitch gasiftheres leftand head greatest crosscountry soaring events Dan Pruss Rt 2 Box 490 Plainfield IL 60544 RC Pylon/Hager Continued page 24 Las Vegas attended great time seems like trip sunshiny Florida would perfect way break up long dull winter 22 entries able get 10 full rounds racing attended got moneys worth top five finishers Jim Morehead 2 Bob Brogdon 3 Bill Preis 4 104 Model Aviation CUSTOM TUNED ENGINES COMPETITION ACCESSORIES Special GY 014 X 60 solid lines $295 ppd Custom needle valves racing wheels quick fills fuel shut-o ffs rs detailed brochure send 25 cents Kustom Kraftsmanship Box 2699 Laguna Hills Calif 92653 Ph 714 830-5162 fldiiM ~iURi winners vlaryaviiie Vii contest sponsored oy tne iliver District agies August 1 l 19 1979 Thefirstthroughfifth placewinnersare Iefttoright Doug Bebensee John Kiladonk Keith Shaw Kneeling John Fotiu John Krauer ___________________________________________ Brian Richmond 5 Bob Violettl159 fast timeSAFE FLYING See next monthIS NO ACCIDENT Bill Hager 4622 Bridgeport Dr Garlana TX 75043