Radio Control PYLON RACING Bill Hager FEW MONTHS AGO reported OS come out new Pylon Racing 40 Formula engine looks runs great think will answer just getting started since engine runs well right out box Thats rightno modi fications needed competitive will try have complete rundown have time figure Out what prop pipe combinations work best subject new engines lets talk about engine rule 4141 AMA 1982-83 rule book third sentence Engines parts must have produced quantities greater 1000 must available through normal retail outlets USA 1000 limit seemed OK first put effect now limited group Formula fliers 1000 engines too much have run problems OS 40 Although engine has out since summer 1981 still declared legal written several hundred first order US distributor way said 500 rules instead 1000 could have flying engine late last summer NMPRA has taken position recommendation 1 000 engine rule changed 500 very limited supply good engines sure cannot afford scare manufacturers away Lets hope some emergency AMA rules action toreduce eligibility number Contest Just got report what has first big contest year what happened Valley RC Flyers California hosted NMPRA Western Districts first race held March 20 21 Sepulveda Basin first season opener several years wasnt cut short bad weather week prior race really wet Saturday morning dawned bright sunny remainder weekend low 70s Tom Christopher running new OS 40 VRP engine Polecat looked pretty good until radio problems crashed bird best time engine mid-teens looks like well have another competitive engine run need Some very consistent fast times flown race little unusual season opener race bugs usually get sorted out Apparently some racers did just lie around during winter doldrums Looks like work paid off Continued page 150 52 Model Aviation Greg Doe CDs very popular race Middle Tennessee BC Society years over 30 entries Winners kneeling Lto R Dave Pearce first Norm Johnson second Steve Barrett third standing Gail Jacobson fast time Jim Bartels fourth Bill Preis fifth Engine maintenance involves carerul cnecirig heat battle Jim Kelly looks ST 40 1981 Nats Plane Stinger de signed Bob Root Formula 1 Quarter Midget has lot good points foryoung fliers Steve Barrett senIor tires up iiis rrtni Little Toni 1981 Nats Cox 15 engine Steve placed eighth SCALE DOCUMENTATION P-40 CARD KITSCALE DRAWINGSPHOTOS BOOKLETS FULL COLOR EXACT REPRODUCTIONMODEL PLANS $50 NOW0REMEMBER HOW1982 AIRPLANE CATALOGS * 200 4/ONWELL THEY FLEW Coff Includes coupon racalnlngj/ REPLA-TECH baano eat halt prIce Send TowINTERNArIoNAL Special ROSnaIHa MI 4806645500 MC KENZIE HWY Sa Ff116 ModalnPO Boo 62 MJL UNIQUE NOSTALGIC GIFTVIDA OREGON 67465 RC Pylon Racing/Hager Continued paqe 52 Gary Hover ultimate winner posted best-ever time 1142 slowest 119 Sixth place finisher Ron Schorr went well posted 117 Crazy Larry Laulom worlds fastest Formula 500 flier ran midteens weekend third place Larry double cut heat Gary Hover killed chances first place Jeff Bertken snuck grabbed fourth place didnt go super fast bribed fellow pilots great party Saturday night took pity him Seri ously Jeff excellent pilot decided take racing seriously would trouble Kent Nogy held fast time through Round 6 Dave Shadel jumped 1117 take fast-time honors spectacular mid-air seen long time Ed Allens Kim Tuckers collision Number pylon must have rained pieces five minutes afterwards Unfortunately Kim no back-up airplane perfect score up point crash spoiled chances top place Old Sandbagger Joe Stream copped Standard Class honors too-fast 123 Expert Expert Maybe its time kicked him up ladder race well-attended opener 30 entries Send contest reports along black-and-white photos would like able contest reports different areas country Bill Hager 706 Glen Haven Dr Conroe TX 77302 RC Helicopters/Chesney Continued page 53 American RC DAMAR 68 Brown Street Uniontown PA 15401 Dave Darr way scheduled article Super Mantis ModelAirplane News may begin writing monthly column Drop Dave note encouragement RC Helicopters need representation mags Around corner speak Multicraft Model Products showing among Scale Helicopter fuses suitable 60 mechanics Huey Cobra AH-lG Bell 222 Twin Star A5355 Write Multicraft 105 Wigmore Dr Toronto Ont M4A 2G1 details Cobra fuselage $15995 beautiful often heard except Mike Mas Nats win Kalt line Circus Hobbies now exclusive distributor Kalt US Barons display Kalt Jet Ranger Jet Ranger represents Kalt Scale line also consists Huey Cobra Hughes 500 Bell222 AS35OB Baron series erector set variety aimed beginners experts alike Baron 40 fixed collective machine Baron 50 50A SOC variable collective version autorotation clutch C model custom has Good machining casting quality Kalt Baron indica tive entire line cutest Baron Baron 20 Circus booth very busy conversation very limited Schluter USA booth lots activity well Among Schluter machines Walt Tim Schoonard kept busy telling about Heliboy 5X81 BOlOS new Miniboy well various accessories offered Schluter USA Miniature Aircraft Supply Miniboy well accepted Stacks Miniboy kits disappeared end show new Miniboy long version short Miniboy introduced several months ago has several improvements rotor head course slightly longer tail boom Miniboy comes standard autorotation clutch Its capable beginners machine still fully aerobatic Helicopter As Schluter Helicopters Miniboy components interchangeable rest line understand Hughes 500 fuselage will avail able well Among accessories shown retrofit items such upswept tail Heliboy will show later column mods long version ofthe Miniboy fuselages Heliboy display fiberglass fuse lages Jet Ranger Bell 222 A5355 Other accessories included variety mufflers Schluter Helicopters some could used other machines pitch gauges tools tool wanted new ball link removal tool simple device should must Helicopter flier Sorry didnt get photo it works Im sure Walt will fill you place order An item may interest beginners perhaps some advanced fliers heli-trainer table allows Helicopter attached enough freedom pitch roll about 30 degrees climb about 12 inches yaw 360 degress table under $70 Its intended beginners course see application initial run-in set-up new Helicopters particularly new radio being tested safetys sake Schluter USA besides handling fine line Helicopters accessories sponsoring number Helicopter contests around country 1 50 Model Aviation 15R/C s/muffler3195Eaglet 502395Transparents 650 20R/C s/muffler3695Falcon 56 Mk I3695Metallic Monokote 750 21PDP s/muffler4695 CRAFT-AIRTrim Seat Tool 1095 25R/C s/muffler4195Drifter Il1695Sealing Iron 1495 40A/C s/muffler5695Piece-C-Cake1695Heat Gun 2195 40PDP 5/muffler6796Butterfly II3495 ELD EQUIPMENT 50A/C s/muffler6196 DI STARTERS 61R/C w/muffler7995GLA Trainer3495Sullivan Hi-Tork 2795 61PDP s/muffler8995Trainer 404295Hi-Tork Deluxe 2995 Trainer 605195Hi-Tork 24 Volt 3295 FUTABA RADIOS TOP-FLITE OWER PANELS FP-4FN w/26a16495Contender 403795DAE I 1695 FP4FN 5/26S18995Contender 604395DAE #7605 MK IV 2695 FP-7FGK w/26a24995 SE OF BALSA FUEL PUMPS S-20 Servo31952 IDER1695Du-Bro KWIK-FilI 795 S-21 Servo3495P-Si 40 Wood3995Dave Brown Six-Shooter 795 S-26 Servo2595Sonic-Tronic 1250 12v 1295 Shipping & Handling $300 Please add $200 COD Service Sorry no Foreign Orders Personal Checks will held clearance N Y State Residents must add local sales tax Price subject change notice Send long SASE complete listing
Edition: Model Aviation - 1982/07
Page Numbers: 52, 150
Radio Control PYLON RACING Bill Hager FEW MONTHS AGO reported OS come out new Pylon Racing 40 Formula engine looks runs great think will answer just getting started since engine runs well right out box Thats rightno modi fications needed competitive will try have complete rundown have time figure Out what prop pipe combinations work best subject new engines lets talk about engine rule 4141 AMA 1982-83 rule book third sentence Engines parts must have produced quantities greater 1000 must available through normal retail outlets USA 1000 limit seemed OK first put effect now limited group Formula fliers 1000 engines too much have run problems OS 40 Although engine has out since summer 1981 still declared legal written several hundred first order US distributor way said 500 rules instead 1000 could have flying engine late last summer NMPRA has taken position recommendation 1 000 engine rule changed 500 very limited supply good engines sure cannot afford scare manufacturers away Lets hope some emergency AMA rules action toreduce eligibility number Contest Just got report what has first big contest year what happened Valley RC Flyers California hosted NMPRA Western Districts first race held March 20 21 Sepulveda Basin first season opener several years wasnt cut short bad weather week prior race really wet Saturday morning dawned bright sunny remainder weekend low 70s Tom Christopher running new OS 40 VRP engine Polecat looked pretty good until radio problems crashed bird best time engine mid-teens looks like well have another competitive engine run need Some very consistent fast times flown race little unusual season opener race bugs usually get sorted out Apparently some racers did just lie around during winter doldrums Looks like work paid off Continued page 150 52 Model Aviation Greg Doe CDs very popular race Middle Tennessee BC Society years over 30 entries Winners kneeling Lto R Dave Pearce first Norm Johnson second Steve Barrett third standing Gail Jacobson fast time Jim Bartels fourth Bill Preis fifth Engine maintenance involves carerul cnecirig heat battle Jim Kelly looks ST 40 1981 Nats Plane Stinger de signed Bob Root Formula 1 Quarter Midget has lot good points foryoung fliers Steve Barrett senIor tires up iiis rrtni Little Toni 1981 Nats Cox 15 engine Steve placed eighth SCALE DOCUMENTATION P-40 CARD KITSCALE DRAWINGSPHOTOS BOOKLETS FULL COLOR EXACT REPRODUCTIONMODEL PLANS $50 NOW0REMEMBER HOW1982 AIRPLANE CATALOGS * 200 4/ONWELL THEY FLEW Coff Includes coupon racalnlngj/ REPLA-TECH baano eat halt prIce Send TowINTERNArIoNAL Special ROSnaIHa MI 4806645500 MC KENZIE HWY Sa Ff116 ModalnPO Boo 62 MJL UNIQUE NOSTALGIC GIFTVIDA OREGON 67465 RC Pylon Racing/Hager Continued paqe 52 Gary Hover ultimate winner posted best-ever time 1142 slowest 119 Sixth place finisher Ron Schorr went well posted 117 Crazy Larry Laulom worlds fastest Formula 500 flier ran midteens weekend third place Larry double cut heat Gary Hover killed chances first place Jeff Bertken snuck grabbed fourth place didnt go super fast bribed fellow pilots great party Saturday night took pity him Seri ously Jeff excellent pilot decided take racing seriously would trouble Kent Nogy held fast time through Round 6 Dave Shadel jumped 1117 take fast-time honors spectacular mid-air seen long time Ed Allens Kim Tuckers collision Number pylon must have rained pieces five minutes afterwards Unfortunately Kim no back-up airplane perfect score up point crash spoiled chances top place Old Sandbagger Joe Stream copped Standard Class honors too-fast 123 Expert Expert Maybe its time kicked him up ladder race well-attended opener 30 entries Send contest reports along black-and-white photos would like able contest reports different areas country Bill Hager 706 Glen Haven Dr Conroe TX 77302 RC Helicopters/Chesney Continued page 53 American RC DAMAR 68 Brown Street Uniontown PA 15401 Dave Darr way scheduled article Super Mantis ModelAirplane News may begin writing monthly column Drop Dave note encouragement RC Helicopters need representation mags Around corner speak Multicraft Model Products showing among Scale Helicopter fuses suitable 60 mechanics Huey Cobra AH-lG Bell 222 Twin Star A5355 Write Multicraft 105 Wigmore Dr Toronto Ont M4A 2G1 details Cobra fuselage $15995 beautiful often heard except Mike Mas Nats win Kalt line Circus Hobbies now exclusive distributor Kalt US Barons display Kalt Jet Ranger Jet Ranger represents Kalt Scale line also consists Huey Cobra Hughes 500 Bell222 AS35OB Baron series erector set variety aimed beginners experts alike Baron 40 fixed collective machine Baron 50 50A SOC variable collective version autorotation clutch C model custom has Good machining casting quality Kalt Baron indica tive entire line cutest Baron Baron 20 Circus booth very busy conversation very limited Schluter USA booth lots activity well Among Schluter machines Walt Tim Schoonard kept busy telling about Heliboy 5X81 BOlOS new Miniboy well various accessories offered Schluter USA Miniature Aircraft Supply Miniboy well accepted Stacks Miniboy kits disappeared end show new Miniboy long version short Miniboy introduced several months ago has several improvements rotor head course slightly longer tail boom Miniboy comes standard autorotation clutch Its capable beginners machine still fully aerobatic Helicopter As Schluter Helicopters Miniboy components interchangeable rest line understand Hughes 500 fuselage will avail able well Among accessories shown retrofit items such upswept tail Heliboy will show later column mods long version ofthe Miniboy fuselages Heliboy display fiberglass fuse lages Jet Ranger Bell 222 A5355 Other accessories included variety mufflers Schluter Helicopters some could used other machines pitch gauges tools tool wanted new ball link removal tool simple device should must Helicopter flier Sorry didnt get photo it works Im sure Walt will fill you place order An item may interest beginners perhaps some advanced fliers heli-trainer table allows Helicopter attached enough freedom pitch roll about 30 degrees climb about 12 inches yaw 360 degress table under $70 Its intended beginners course see application initial run-in set-up new Helicopters particularly new radio being tested safetys sake Schluter USA besides handling fine line Helicopters accessories sponsoring number Helicopter contests around country 1 50 Model Aviation 15R/C s/muffler3195Eaglet 502395Transparents 650 20R/C s/muffler3695Falcon 56 Mk I3695Metallic Monokote 750 21PDP s/muffler4695 CRAFT-AIRTrim Seat Tool 1095 25R/C s/muffler4195Drifter Il1695Sealing Iron 1495 40A/C s/muffler5695Piece-C-Cake1695Heat Gun 2195 40PDP 5/muffler6796Butterfly II3495 ELD EQUIPMENT 50A/C s/muffler6196 DI STARTERS 61R/C w/muffler7995GLA Trainer3495Sullivan Hi-Tork 2795 61PDP s/muffler8995Trainer 404295Hi-Tork Deluxe 2995 Trainer 605195Hi-Tork 24 Volt 3295 FUTABA RADIOS TOP-FLITE OWER PANELS FP-4FN w/26a16495Contender 403795DAE I 1695 FP4FN 5/26S18995Contender 604395DAE #7605 MK IV 2695 FP-7FGK w/26a24995 SE OF BALSA FUEL PUMPS S-20 Servo31952 IDER1695Du-Bro KWIK-FilI 795 S-21 Servo3495P-Si 40 Wood3995Dave Brown Six-Shooter 795 S-26 Servo2595Sonic-Tronic 1250 12v 1295 Shipping & Handling $300 Please add $200 COD Service Sorry no Foreign Orders Personal Checks will held clearance N Y State Residents must add local sales tax Price subject change notice Send long SASE complete listing