N ODOUBT about its airplanebuilding time parts country snow slush ice tire chains order day no kind weather could offer better opportunity open new scale kit lay out its plan sheets pencil slick additions take first few steps toward stunning judges next season Im much psychic know will create exceptionally wonderful airplanes during long cold winter know because Ive receiving unusually high number model photographs past few months Believe tell its real pleasure see caliber craftsmanship capable attaining last 20 30 models Ive privileged view far above standard may time some us raise personal standards notch two just keep up Since would shame keep pictures latest treasures myself guess Ill force myself cave share can month Mike Point Stoughton Wisconsin wrote about 1924 Bristol Brownie unusual little Y6-scale airplane OS 25 FP up front Mikes model features 72-inch wingspan built Plans & Things drawings commercial cowl available Brownie Mike craft own glass cloth Satellite Citys Hot Stuff epoxy Bristol covered Carl Goldberg Models red white blue Ultracote model good example powering lightly loaded model correctly scalelike performance As rule full-scale aircraft dont break ground six inches neither should good scale model Bob Hanft renowned FAI AMA scale competitor WW enthusiast extraordinaire has new Fokker Dr 1 triplane Like familiar all-black triplane Bobs new ship built Glenn Torrances precision-crafted kits Glenns kits similar Proctors offerings quality detail accuracyand thats no easy mark parallel Bobs aeroplane quarter-scale kit featuring fiberglass cowl aluminum tubing struts machine-cut balsa hardwood parts brass fittings hinges control horus decide build own flying weight will range 14 16 pounds depending skill obvious variables like engine selection finishing procedure top wing spans 7086 inches fuselage 5679 inches length Best luck Bob looks great San Diegos LH Warden sent pictures striking Hawker Hind modeled after Hind belonging Englands Shuttleworth Collection reputed airworthy Hind existence Mr Wardens model built modified Cleveland plans spans 55 inches powered Enya 53 four-stroke covered Supershrink Coverite finished silver Aero Gloss dope Enya sidemounted right allowing Bob Hanfts latest Fokker Dr 1 Glenn Torrance kit What happened Bob did finally run out black paint LH Wardens Hawker Hind modeled after prototype belongs Englands Shuttleworth Collection business end Stans Ultimate features side-mounted SuperTigre 90 14 x 8 prop homemade muffler uncluttered left side view see detail model exquisite much picture able demonstrate Thanks LH Got good Stan Zdon just love see results little extra effort put project 88 Model Aviation DHO CONTROL SCALE Mike Points 72-in-span Bristol Brownie uses OS 25 FP powered correctly scale flight performance Stan Zdons project began Carl Goldberg Models Ultimate Bipe kit See what little extra effort can produce risk engines performance anything less True AAC ABC piston/cylinder assemblies Now available over 25 different types popular engines choice professional modelers worldwide Send $200 1993 catalog Performance Specialties ox 3146 nerville NV 89410 Phone 702 265-7523 FAX 702 265-7522 can make difference between mundane exceptional often small percentage overall craftsmanship time needing added project Stan Zdon sent photos what may months definitive reward-for-effort airplane Ultimate Bipe built Carl Goldberg Models kit Stan ordered Ultimate photographs Bob Banka Scale Model Research see advertisement issue modified Goldberg kit accordingly alterations included tapered wing tips swept-back landing gear correct location fabriccovered stab ailerons stab lowered correct position aluminum tubing over standard cabane struts fillets completely hidden elevator cable system Stans Ultimate has aerodynamic balances its rudder ailerons elevator features functioning trim tab full-length piano hinge found full-scale airplane very special Ultimate covered polyester dress lining sealed dope painted K&B Hobbypoxy epoxies stripes laid striping tape fuselage lettering hand cut Radio gear includes combination Futaba RCD servos RCD receiver Ace RICs Micropro 2000 transmitter SuperTigre 90 turning 14 x S prop handles power requirements Stans Ultimate Wouldnt say end result worth extra effort case would Continued page 164 REALISTIC MOTION CONTROL VALVES ¶ valves feature exhaust speed control RENO UNLIMITED MUSTANG RETRACTS uP1 Independant speed control & switchinq struts $2495 UP3 Strut & door control valve P47 Door opens strut lowers-door stays open Strut raises-door closes $7465 0 ULTRA PRECISION Technical Services Ltd 1244 Honeysuckle Crescent Oakville OntarioL6H 2S8 Canada Phone 416 842 1703 Dealer inquiries welcome prices US funds Shipping valves $450 UP2 Strut & aoor control valve tar Mustangstoor opens-strut lowers-door closesDoor opens-strut raises-door closes $74 65 II Totally II enclosed mechanism metal 1 inch air T cylinder 85d egree retraction Fits between ribs $57900 April 1993 89 A-26 Lou Oskowski hints hes waiting club finish its new field before hell fly beautiful new Douglas Invader bomber Does great taxi far John Cole generously offers assistance other interested modelers regarding Proctor-kit Curtiss Jennys interior detail See columns text information prefer use controls can allow sustained comes stays motor operation absence signal such receiver transmitter offa safety consideration Additionally prefer control has slightly slowed response mean prefer speed controls instantly respond stick motion rather lag behind littlesorta like servo requires some time transit kind operation permits model fly through momentary glitch opportunities noticeable motor speed reaction Finally some speed controls have poor line rejectionas follows Whenever servo moved receiver battery voltage may also move little depending battery condition wiring loss etc Some speed controls react line motion motor speed may fluctuate often noticeable lower throttle settings can occur near full throttle poorly designed controls Next time youre considering new speed control take look whats use field apply guidelines abovealong price availability considerationsto make best choice urge choose speed control meets important criteria dont too concerned about subtle issues depending feel fly happily quietly ever after Several small items topical interest have accumulated desk over time Ive decided collect tidbits sharing now First E-fliers also active amateur radio operators Im told Electric-oriented activity 7243 kHz Friday mornings 1000 ET can join AA4L Bob W2NDY John WA4ZDK Jim discuss favorite Electric subjects Incidentally AA4L other Bob Johnson gentleman told us help reduce motor glitching toroids motor leads August91 issue RIC Report Next its becoming increasingly clear year Electric Scale growing popularitynot just sheer numbers quality models size power systems well rather dramatically demonstrated KRC 92 fact Im beginning wonder Electric scale will soon grow dominate application Electric powerreplacing gliders-only image Electrics early years Anyway years KRC Best Scale award went Steven Stratt New York stunning Sopwith Swallow Steven man contact youre interested highly documented plans pix etc scale models days long gone can supply remarkable info package entitled Fabulous Planes Plans Aerodrome $10 plus $290 first-class postage historical album/documentary kit impressive collection actual photos plans listings whats available serious Electric historic scale modeler address Aerodrome PO Box 1425 FDR Station New York NY 10150 tell Steven Bob sent ya Finally since Electric motor mounts discussed earlier column cant help get chuckle out some wet mount advertising thats evolving recent years Have noticed antivibration how-tos products have popped up What Did someone just finally realize wet engines like shake rattle roll Closely akin topic mufflers seems no shortage how-tos productsfor Im thankful Enough fields have lost noiseand often means lost model flying kindyou know guilt association Now arent glad fly Electric no-noise no-vibration nononsense power modeldoms future So ends yet column Thank continuing support nice comments what Im trying monthit makes monthly effort worthwhile fun case youre wondering March column did appear due flyby sorts getting column together Now know letters turn column first month its absence may have noticed some being case suggested expanded-length format month folks MA guess used words like reader uprising revolt revenge violence terrorist activity bombing etc convinced OkayI am exaggerating Anyway well try hard keep future columns sound steady years past Ive got lots lots good stuff share upcoming issues often find myself cant-walt state mind get print course direct result folks letters continuing supportas above Its selffeeding folks Thank again Okay its time think upbeat live areas experience real winterthink spring time get spring too awfully far away Please sure enclose SASE correspondence youd like reply Happy Quiet Landings Everyone cale/Troy Continued page 89 Lou Oskowski Douglas A-26 Invader bomber has long aeromodeling s favorite twin-engine subjects Lou Oskowskis outstanding 10-foot rendition best Ive seen long time Its /7-scale model Gerrard retracts its powered two 164 Model Aviation PING & HANDLING UPS Ground continental us $495 UPS Air & Parcel Post $495 plus 10% Subtotal Continental US UPS Nest Day Air $1400 plus $100 per lb Shipment total COD add $395 Foreign Orders Parcel Post Air $495 Subtotal U S Mail $495 plus 10% Subtotal SuperTigre 2500s Airtronics Vision 8-P radio system provides control over airplane took almost 21/2 years design construct apparently flawless finish achieved Silkspun Coverite acrylic enamel paint So far 38-pound Invader has gone far taxi testing Lou says airplane promises excellent off-the-board characteristics Now dont start picking Lous chicken hes just waiting club finish its new flying field before gets serious flying big bird guess club decided build bigger site just keep Lou A-26 membership list John Cole last reader model Ill show month John Cole Peoria Arizona Regardless favorite era aircraft reading column unable appreciate fine craftsmanship top-quality project Im sure after nothing quick scan accompanying photograph youd have agree John Coles Proctor Jenny finest models its kind youre ever likely see actually permission Ill quote Johns letter discusses models cockpit area cockpit intentionally sparse seats included go together nicely plans drawn R Beck show detail original additional cockpit detail convenient lots outside research did depart kit opted add detail office area plans called skin 1A2-in ply added inside cockpit area rigidity Since ply skins would block out light illuminating through fabric inside areas felt effort duplicate full-size A/C worth trouble Double cables added per original terminating tumbuckles amazing fuselage rigged fashion could tweaked alignment hope photos taken friend Bob Pickwoad will show results building Anyone would like info modification can contact model-flying career just isnt complete unless youve tried Proctors kits Top fun Talk about humble. Johns letter offered impressions/comments nonexpert point view Now friends youre lucky enough building Proctor Jenny dont pass up golden opportunity talk nonexpert ber Write John Cole 7943 West Dahlia Dr Peoria AZ 85381 get lowdown exotic interior detail treatment Once youre aware what can done area doing would terrible shame Docu-Search The documentation requests short month fact Last months issue listed hadnt yet handled since theres approximate three-month lead time before Model Aviations articles published few modelers aware new service service might have missed previous RC Scale column Model Aviation publish documentation requests see name address no telephone numbers will listed little luck another modeler reading request will able help search Pass word write need little help masses Ill try get requests published quicldy theres no way measuring size work load another few months Please avoid asking help common easily documented subjects can find anything youll ever need Piper J-3 Cub Cessna 172 AT-6 almost anywhere Docu Search service intended help up against really tough customer Talk about tough customers fans Aeromarine-Klemm its LeBlond engine should pick up copy Mon Rave French dream written Bob Whittier naturally happens skilled aeromodeler himself Bobs refreshingly different aviation book available direct its publisher Seamaster Company Box T Duxbury MA 02331 soft-back book contains numerous black-and-white photos Klemm fullpage 8 x 11 three-view drawing plane front rear photos engine Information also given color schemes New England aviation buffs may appreciate Mon Rave story Wilfred J Berube airport Cape Cod looking interesting aviation books should write Smithsonian Institution Press Washington DC 20560 request latest aviation catalog Youre sure find something interest regardless preferences aircraft era should also consider subscription Smithsonians Air & Space finest aviation magazines available New Zealand Aero Products company wears hats literature describes companys abilities designers drafters model plans aviation publishers photographers color scheme marking specialists catalog/price list would make interesting addition items available file can free return airmail Write Warren P Russell Managing Director New Zealand Aero Products 34 Ward Parade Stirling Point Bluff Southland New Zealand Things stuff Im sure already know Byron Originals Aviation Expo moving will open Electric Vacuum Bagging System Foam Core Wings $74 95* Complete Easy Use Add png & hondng CaHorno rodecsts add sales tax Send $300 infomation package Dealer Inquiries Invited VISA Mastercard Accepted Umu -mu A -26 INVADER DESIGNED BY HAL PARENTI 88 SPAN 25 TO 50 ENGINES 748 50 IN AREA BASIC SEMI-KIT$69 75 FULL COMBO PACKAGE LUDES SEMI-KIT BIG WOOD PAK COMPLETE SPRING-AIR RETRACT GEAR SYSTEM DECAL SHEET HARD WAREAND WINO SHEETING GLUE COMBO SPECIAL$28995 ADO $750 SHIPPING IN USAIL RESIDENTS ADD 7% TAX VISA & MASTER CARD ACCEPTED CALL 309-342-3009 WING MFG 308 E SIMMONS GALESBURO IL 01401 FOAM WING CORES ISION MADE EXPANDED BEAD PDLYSTVRENE REPLACEMENT WING & STAB CORES FOR ALL POPULAR RIC AIRCRAFT OVER 350 DIFFERENT WINGS S IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY SO IF YOU HAVE U FAVORITE BIRD THAT NEEDS WING CALL DR WINGc0RE Dont trash after crash it1 U Phone 309342 3009 d $4SOIor catalog ..u....UUE..uIS K/NG MG 306 E Simmons Calesburg IL 61401 April 1993 165 ShowDirectors RON STAHL 4521 BellvieuAveBaltimore MD 21215 410-664-2712 DAVEMITCHELL 410-668-6690 MARC SHOW * NOW FULLY AIRCONDITIONED * MID ATLANTIC RADIO CONTROL JUNE 5 61993 Saturday9 am 5pm Sunday 10 am to4 pm MARYLAND STATE FAIRGROUNDSOver 100 Manuf acurers TIMONIUM MARYLANDStatic Displays Swapehop Sponsored MARCEDRadioKit&EquipmentRaffle INCFree Parking 5000 Cars RefreshmentCenters Indoor&OutdoorDemonstrations byFactoryTeams TO WILMINGTON craft-Cars-Boats Radios-Enghes TransmitterTesting 9000 Gallon Outdoor Boat Pond RIC Car Racing IAS ALWAYS AII SELLING SHOW NORTH TO WASHINGTON Ankeny Iowa August 11 through August 15 1993 additional information please address requests events new identity Greater Des Moines Aviation Expo PO Box 498 Ankeny IA 50021 0DM Aviation Expo 93 promises Worlds Most Unique Aviation Event years Radio Control Hobby Trade Association show Chicago huge success film still camera youll get see some gorgeous models next month promise Another Dynaflite Mustang installment forthcoming trip International Modeler Show Pasadena California books January Until build straight fly safely Ill talk again calelBoss Continued page 100 enough modelseven four engines Two wire/tubing combinations might considered 3/32-in wire 1/s-in OD tubing /s-in wire 5A2-in OD tubing Once decided whether use tubing wire torque tube/rod make series bearings appropriate size tubing control arms sheet tin brass stock Drill clearance holes control arms torque-tube/rod size engine throttle snap-on connectors sure holes engine control snap-on connectors correct size keep free travel system minimum After parts made have assume model structure ready control rod installation mount tubing bearings control rod assembly wing ribs balsa blocks bellcrank engine control arms should place torque rod soldered point Cut small slots wing ribs necessary install bearings torque rod operates freely epoxy glue bearings place After glue has hardened connect control arms models engines bellcrank servo Now place engine throttles bellcrank servo high- lowspeed position solder control arms place Before proceeding further model construction sure system working freely multiengine throttle control can installed using series bellcranks place control arms bellcrank would add significant amount free travel system torque-tube method reduces free travel considerably provides smoother operation over full range engines speed control Flying lines Dave Dahlke Oshkosh Wisconsin sent note citing source wire might suitable flying lines Dave indicated Cabelas Inc 812 Thirteenth Avenue Sidney NE 69162 has both solid stranded wire bulk quantities Dave sent sample ad showing solid top-grade noncorrosive stainless steel wire diameters ranging 011 043 various lengths Write Cabelas catalog further details Workshop hintlsafety tip M McCloskey Cholla Choppers MAC Tucson Arizona notes frequent inspection flying lines good safety practice provides some insurance against losing model broken line suggests especially now flying season approaching parts country flight handles lines inspected problems found consider replacement handle lines After laying out lines take hand walk entire length line feeling kinks tight loops broken strands carefula broken strand can cause skin puncture considerable pain kinks found especially 450 examine carefully before after attempt straighten out magni fying glass jewelers loupe helpful broken cracked strands found best replace line rust found 166 Model Aviation NFORMATIONCONTACT SWAP SHOP $10 FULL TABLE PER DAY NO DEALERS PLEASE Limit 2 tables per person -SWAP SHOP ONLYFor Pre-Registration call DON HANDS 410 788-5962 evenings
Edition: Model Aviation - 1993/04
Page Numbers: 88, 89, 164, 165, 166
N ODOUBT about its airplanebuilding time parts country snow slush ice tire chains order day no kind weather could offer better opportunity open new scale kit lay out its plan sheets pencil slick additions take first few steps toward stunning judges next season Im much psychic know will create exceptionally wonderful airplanes during long cold winter know because Ive receiving unusually high number model photographs past few months Believe tell its real pleasure see caliber craftsmanship capable attaining last 20 30 models Ive privileged view far above standard may time some us raise personal standards notch two just keep up Since would shame keep pictures latest treasures myself guess Ill force myself cave share can month Mike Point Stoughton Wisconsin wrote about 1924 Bristol Brownie unusual little Y6-scale airplane OS 25 FP up front Mikes model features 72-inch wingspan built Plans & Things drawings commercial cowl available Brownie Mike craft own glass cloth Satellite Citys Hot Stuff epoxy Bristol covered Carl Goldberg Models red white blue Ultracote model good example powering lightly loaded model correctly scalelike performance As rule full-scale aircraft dont break ground six inches neither should good scale model Bob Hanft renowned FAI AMA scale competitor WW enthusiast extraordinaire has new Fokker Dr 1 triplane Like familiar all-black triplane Bobs new ship built Glenn Torrances precision-crafted kits Glenns kits similar Proctors offerings quality detail accuracyand thats no easy mark parallel Bobs aeroplane quarter-scale kit featuring fiberglass cowl aluminum tubing struts machine-cut balsa hardwood parts brass fittings hinges control horus decide build own flying weight will range 14 16 pounds depending skill obvious variables like engine selection finishing procedure top wing spans 7086 inches fuselage 5679 inches length Best luck Bob looks great San Diegos LH Warden sent pictures striking Hawker Hind modeled after Hind belonging Englands Shuttleworth Collection reputed airworthy Hind existence Mr Wardens model built modified Cleveland plans spans 55 inches powered Enya 53 four-stroke covered Supershrink Coverite finished silver Aero Gloss dope Enya sidemounted right allowing Bob Hanfts latest Fokker Dr 1 Glenn Torrance kit What happened Bob did finally run out black paint LH Wardens Hawker Hind modeled after prototype belongs Englands Shuttleworth Collection business end Stans Ultimate features side-mounted SuperTigre 90 14 x 8 prop homemade muffler uncluttered left side view see detail model exquisite much picture able demonstrate Thanks LH Got good Stan Zdon just love see results little extra effort put project 88 Model Aviation DHO CONTROL SCALE Mike Points 72-in-span Bristol Brownie uses OS 25 FP powered correctly scale flight performance Stan Zdons project began Carl Goldberg Models Ultimate Bipe kit See what little extra effort can produce risk engines performance anything less True AAC ABC piston/cylinder assemblies Now available over 25 different types popular engines choice professional modelers worldwide Send $200 1993 catalog Performance Specialties ox 3146 nerville NV 89410 Phone 702 265-7523 FAX 702 265-7522 can make difference between mundane exceptional often small percentage overall craftsmanship time needing added project Stan Zdon sent photos what may months definitive reward-for-effort airplane Ultimate Bipe built Carl Goldberg Models kit Stan ordered Ultimate photographs Bob Banka Scale Model Research see advertisement issue modified Goldberg kit accordingly alterations included tapered wing tips swept-back landing gear correct location fabriccovered stab ailerons stab lowered correct position aluminum tubing over standard cabane struts fillets completely hidden elevator cable system Stans Ultimate has aerodynamic balances its rudder ailerons elevator features functioning trim tab full-length piano hinge found full-scale airplane very special Ultimate covered polyester dress lining sealed dope painted K&B Hobbypoxy epoxies stripes laid striping tape fuselage lettering hand cut Radio gear includes combination Futaba RCD servos RCD receiver Ace RICs Micropro 2000 transmitter SuperTigre 90 turning 14 x S prop handles power requirements Stans Ultimate Wouldnt say end result worth extra effort case would Continued page 164 REALISTIC MOTION CONTROL VALVES ¶ valves feature exhaust speed control RENO UNLIMITED MUSTANG RETRACTS uP1 Independant speed control & switchinq struts $2495 UP3 Strut & door control valve P47 Door opens strut lowers-door stays open Strut raises-door closes $7465 0 ULTRA PRECISION Technical Services Ltd 1244 Honeysuckle Crescent Oakville OntarioL6H 2S8 Canada Phone 416 842 1703 Dealer inquiries welcome prices US funds Shipping valves $450 UP2 Strut & aoor control valve tar Mustangstoor opens-strut lowers-door closesDoor opens-strut raises-door closes $74 65 II Totally II enclosed mechanism metal 1 inch air T cylinder 85d egree retraction Fits between ribs $57900 April 1993 89 A-26 Lou Oskowski hints hes waiting club finish its new field before hell fly beautiful new Douglas Invader bomber Does great taxi far John Cole generously offers assistance other interested modelers regarding Proctor-kit Curtiss Jennys interior detail See columns text information prefer use controls can allow sustained comes stays motor operation absence signal such receiver transmitter offa safety consideration Additionally prefer control has slightly slowed response mean prefer speed controls instantly respond stick motion rather lag behind littlesorta like servo requires some time transit kind operation permits model fly through momentary glitch opportunities noticeable motor speed reaction Finally some speed controls have poor line rejectionas follows Whenever servo moved receiver battery voltage may also move little depending battery condition wiring loss etc Some speed controls react line motion motor speed may fluctuate often noticeable lower throttle settings can occur near full throttle poorly designed controls Next time youre considering new speed control take look whats use field apply guidelines abovealong price availability considerationsto make best choice urge choose speed control meets important criteria dont too concerned about subtle issues depending feel fly happily quietly ever after Several small items topical interest have accumulated desk over time Ive decided collect tidbits sharing now First E-fliers also active amateur radio operators Im told Electric-oriented activity 7243 kHz Friday mornings 1000 ET can join AA4L Bob W2NDY John WA4ZDK Jim discuss favorite Electric subjects Incidentally AA4L other Bob Johnson gentleman told us help reduce motor glitching toroids motor leads August91 issue RIC Report Next its becoming increasingly clear year Electric Scale growing popularitynot just sheer numbers quality models size power systems well rather dramatically demonstrated KRC 92 fact Im beginning wonder Electric scale will soon grow dominate application Electric powerreplacing gliders-only image Electrics early years Anyway years KRC Best Scale award went Steven Stratt New York stunning Sopwith Swallow Steven man contact youre interested highly documented plans pix etc scale models days long gone can supply remarkable info package entitled Fabulous Planes Plans Aerodrome $10 plus $290 first-class postage historical album/documentary kit impressive collection actual photos plans listings whats available serious Electric historic scale modeler address Aerodrome PO Box 1425 FDR Station New York NY 10150 tell Steven Bob sent ya Finally since Electric motor mounts discussed earlier column cant help get chuckle out some wet mount advertising thats evolving recent years Have noticed antivibration how-tos products have popped up What Did someone just finally realize wet engines like shake rattle roll Closely akin topic mufflers seems no shortage how-tos productsfor Im thankful Enough fields have lost noiseand often means lost model flying kindyou know guilt association Now arent glad fly Electric no-noise no-vibration nononsense power modeldoms future So ends yet column Thank continuing support nice comments what Im trying monthit makes monthly effort worthwhile fun case youre wondering March column did appear due flyby sorts getting column together Now know letters turn column first month its absence may have noticed some being case suggested expanded-length format month folks MA guess used words like reader uprising revolt revenge violence terrorist activity bombing etc convinced OkayI am exaggerating Anyway well try hard keep future columns sound steady years past Ive got lots lots good stuff share upcoming issues often find myself cant-walt state mind get print course direct result folks letters continuing supportas above Its selffeeding folks Thank again Okay its time think upbeat live areas experience real winterthink spring time get spring too awfully far away Please sure enclose SASE correspondence youd like reply Happy Quiet Landings Everyone cale/Troy Continued page 89 Lou Oskowski Douglas A-26 Invader bomber has long aeromodeling s favorite twin-engine subjects Lou Oskowskis outstanding 10-foot rendition best Ive seen long time Its /7-scale model Gerrard retracts its powered two 164 Model Aviation PING & HANDLING UPS Ground continental us $495 UPS Air & Parcel Post $495 plus 10% Subtotal Continental US UPS Nest Day Air $1400 plus $100 per lb Shipment total COD add $395 Foreign Orders Parcel Post Air $495 Subtotal U S Mail $495 plus 10% Subtotal SuperTigre 2500s Airtronics Vision 8-P radio system provides control over airplane took almost 21/2 years design construct apparently flawless finish achieved Silkspun Coverite acrylic enamel paint So far 38-pound Invader has gone far taxi testing Lou says airplane promises excellent off-the-board characteristics Now dont start picking Lous chicken hes just waiting club finish its new flying field before gets serious flying big bird guess club decided build bigger site just keep Lou A-26 membership list John Cole last reader model Ill show month John Cole Peoria Arizona Regardless favorite era aircraft reading column unable appreciate fine craftsmanship top-quality project Im sure after nothing quick scan accompanying photograph youd have agree John Coles Proctor Jenny finest models its kind youre ever likely see actually permission Ill quote Johns letter discusses models cockpit area cockpit intentionally sparse seats included go together nicely plans drawn R Beck show detail original additional cockpit detail convenient lots outside research did depart kit opted add detail office area plans called skin 1A2-in ply added inside cockpit area rigidity Since ply skins would block out light illuminating through fabric inside areas felt effort duplicate full-size A/C worth trouble Double cables added per original terminating tumbuckles amazing fuselage rigged fashion could tweaked alignment hope photos taken friend Bob Pickwoad will show results building Anyone would like info modification can contact model-flying career just isnt complete unless youve tried Proctors kits Top fun Talk about humble. Johns letter offered impressions/comments nonexpert point view Now friends youre lucky enough building Proctor Jenny dont pass up golden opportunity talk nonexpert ber Write John Cole 7943 West Dahlia Dr Peoria AZ 85381 get lowdown exotic interior detail treatment Once youre aware what can done area doing would terrible shame Docu-Search The documentation requests short month fact Last months issue listed hadnt yet handled since theres approximate three-month lead time before Model Aviations articles published few modelers aware new service service might have missed previous RC Scale column Model Aviation publish documentation requests see name address no telephone numbers will listed little luck another modeler reading request will able help search Pass word write need little help masses Ill try get requests published quicldy theres no way measuring size work load another few months Please avoid asking help common easily documented subjects can find anything youll ever need Piper J-3 Cub Cessna 172 AT-6 almost anywhere Docu Search service intended help up against really tough customer Talk about tough customers fans Aeromarine-Klemm its LeBlond engine should pick up copy Mon Rave French dream written Bob Whittier naturally happens skilled aeromodeler himself Bobs refreshingly different aviation book available direct its publisher Seamaster Company Box T Duxbury MA 02331 soft-back book contains numerous black-and-white photos Klemm fullpage 8 x 11 three-view drawing plane front rear photos engine Information also given color schemes New England aviation buffs may appreciate Mon Rave story Wilfred J Berube airport Cape Cod looking interesting aviation books should write Smithsonian Institution Press Washington DC 20560 request latest aviation catalog Youre sure find something interest regardless preferences aircraft era should also consider subscription Smithsonians Air & Space finest aviation magazines available New Zealand Aero Products company wears hats literature describes companys abilities designers drafters model plans aviation publishers photographers color scheme marking specialists catalog/price list would make interesting addition items available file can free return airmail Write Warren P Russell Managing Director New Zealand Aero Products 34 Ward Parade Stirling Point Bluff Southland New Zealand Things stuff Im sure already know Byron Originals Aviation Expo moving will open Electric Vacuum Bagging System Foam Core Wings $74 95* Complete Easy Use Add png & hondng CaHorno rodecsts add sales tax Send $300 infomation package Dealer Inquiries Invited VISA Mastercard Accepted Umu -mu A -26 INVADER DESIGNED BY HAL PARENTI 88 SPAN 25 TO 50 ENGINES 748 50 IN AREA BASIC SEMI-KIT$69 75 FULL COMBO PACKAGE LUDES SEMI-KIT BIG WOOD PAK COMPLETE SPRING-AIR RETRACT GEAR SYSTEM DECAL SHEET HARD WAREAND WINO SHEETING GLUE COMBO SPECIAL$28995 ADO $750 SHIPPING IN USAIL RESIDENTS ADD 7% TAX VISA & MASTER CARD ACCEPTED CALL 309-342-3009 WING MFG 308 E SIMMONS GALESBURO IL 01401 FOAM WING CORES ISION MADE EXPANDED BEAD PDLYSTVRENE REPLACEMENT WING & STAB CORES FOR ALL POPULAR RIC AIRCRAFT OVER 350 DIFFERENT WINGS S IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY SO IF YOU HAVE U FAVORITE BIRD THAT NEEDS WING CALL DR WINGc0RE Dont trash after crash it1 U Phone 309342 3009 d $4SOIor catalog ..u....UUE..uIS K/NG MG 306 E Simmons Calesburg IL 61401 April 1993 165 ShowDirectors RON STAHL 4521 BellvieuAveBaltimore MD 21215 410-664-2712 DAVEMITCHELL 410-668-6690 MARC SHOW * NOW FULLY AIRCONDITIONED * MID ATLANTIC RADIO CONTROL JUNE 5 61993 Saturday9 am 5pm Sunday 10 am to4 pm MARYLAND STATE FAIRGROUNDSOver 100 Manuf acurers TIMONIUM MARYLANDStatic Displays Swapehop Sponsored MARCEDRadioKit&EquipmentRaffle INCFree Parking 5000 Cars RefreshmentCenters Indoor&OutdoorDemonstrations byFactoryTeams TO WILMINGTON craft-Cars-Boats Radios-Enghes TransmitterTesting 9000 Gallon Outdoor Boat Pond RIC Car Racing IAS ALWAYS AII SELLING SHOW NORTH TO WASHINGTON Ankeny Iowa August 11 through August 15 1993 additional information please address requests events new identity Greater Des Moines Aviation Expo PO Box 498 Ankeny IA 50021 0DM Aviation Expo 93 promises Worlds Most Unique Aviation Event years Radio Control Hobby Trade Association show Chicago huge success film still camera youll get see some gorgeous models next month promise Another Dynaflite Mustang installment forthcoming trip International Modeler Show Pasadena California books January Until build straight fly safely Ill talk again calelBoss Continued page 100 enough modelseven four engines Two wire/tubing combinations might considered 3/32-in wire 1/s-in OD tubing /s-in wire 5A2-in OD tubing Once decided whether use tubing wire torque tube/rod make series bearings appropriate size tubing control arms sheet tin brass stock Drill clearance holes control arms torque-tube/rod size engine throttle snap-on connectors sure holes engine control snap-on connectors correct size keep free travel system minimum After parts made have assume model structure ready control rod installation mount tubing bearings control rod assembly wing ribs balsa blocks bellcrank engine control arms should place torque rod soldered point Cut small slots wing ribs necessary install bearings torque rod operates freely epoxy glue bearings place After glue has hardened connect control arms models engines bellcrank servo Now place engine throttles bellcrank servo high- lowspeed position solder control arms place Before proceeding further model construction sure system working freely multiengine throttle control can installed using series bellcranks place control arms bellcrank would add significant amount free travel system torque-tube method reduces free travel considerably provides smoother operation over full range engines speed control Flying lines Dave Dahlke Oshkosh Wisconsin sent note citing source wire might suitable flying lines Dave indicated Cabelas Inc 812 Thirteenth Avenue Sidney NE 69162 has both solid stranded wire bulk quantities Dave sent sample ad showing solid top-grade noncorrosive stainless steel wire diameters ranging 011 043 various lengths Write Cabelas catalog further details Workshop hintlsafety tip M McCloskey Cholla Choppers MAC Tucson Arizona notes frequent inspection flying lines good safety practice provides some insurance against losing model broken line suggests especially now flying season approaching parts country flight handles lines inspected problems found consider replacement handle lines After laying out lines take hand walk entire length line feeling kinks tight loops broken strands carefula broken strand can cause skin puncture considerable pain kinks found especially 450 examine carefully before after attempt straighten out magni fying glass jewelers loupe helpful broken cracked strands found best replace line rust found 166 Model Aviation NFORMATIONCONTACT SWAP SHOP $10 FULL TABLE PER DAY NO DEALERS PLEASE Limit 2 tables per person -SWAP SHOP ONLYFor Pre-Registration call DON HANDS 410 788-5962 evenings
Edition: Model Aviation - 1993/04
Page Numbers: 88, 89, 164, 165, 166
N ODOUBT about its airplanebuilding time parts country snow slush ice tire chains order day no kind weather could offer better opportunity open new scale kit lay out its plan sheets pencil slick additions take first few steps toward stunning judges next season Im much psychic know will create exceptionally wonderful airplanes during long cold winter know because Ive receiving unusually high number model photographs past few months Believe tell its real pleasure see caliber craftsmanship capable attaining last 20 30 models Ive privileged view far above standard may time some us raise personal standards notch two just keep up Since would shame keep pictures latest treasures myself guess Ill force myself cave share can month Mike Point Stoughton Wisconsin wrote about 1924 Bristol Brownie unusual little Y6-scale airplane OS 25 FP up front Mikes model features 72-inch wingspan built Plans & Things drawings commercial cowl available Brownie Mike craft own glass cloth Satellite Citys Hot Stuff epoxy Bristol covered Carl Goldberg Models red white blue Ultracote model good example powering lightly loaded model correctly scalelike performance As rule full-scale aircraft dont break ground six inches neither should good scale model Bob Hanft renowned FAI AMA scale competitor WW enthusiast extraordinaire has new Fokker Dr 1 triplane Like familiar all-black triplane Bobs new ship built Glenn Torrances precision-crafted kits Glenns kits similar Proctors offerings quality detail accuracyand thats no easy mark parallel Bobs aeroplane quarter-scale kit featuring fiberglass cowl aluminum tubing struts machine-cut balsa hardwood parts brass fittings hinges control horus decide build own flying weight will range 14 16 pounds depending skill obvious variables like engine selection finishing procedure top wing spans 7086 inches fuselage 5679 inches length Best luck Bob looks great San Diegos LH Warden sent pictures striking Hawker Hind modeled after Hind belonging Englands Shuttleworth Collection reputed airworthy Hind existence Mr Wardens model built modified Cleveland plans spans 55 inches powered Enya 53 four-stroke covered Supershrink Coverite finished silver Aero Gloss dope Enya sidemounted right allowing Bob Hanfts latest Fokker Dr 1 Glenn Torrance kit What happened Bob did finally run out black paint LH Wardens Hawker Hind modeled after prototype belongs Englands Shuttleworth Collection business end Stans Ultimate features side-mounted SuperTigre 90 14 x 8 prop homemade muffler uncluttered left side view see detail model exquisite much picture able demonstrate Thanks LH Got good Stan Zdon just love see results little extra effort put project 88 Model Aviation DHO CONTROL SCALE Mike Points 72-in-span Bristol Brownie uses OS 25 FP powered correctly scale flight performance Stan Zdons project began Carl Goldberg Models Ultimate Bipe kit See what little extra effort can produce risk engines performance anything less True AAC ABC piston/cylinder assemblies Now available over 25 different types popular engines choice professional modelers worldwide Send $200 1993 catalog Performance Specialties ox 3146 nerville NV 89410 Phone 702 265-7523 FAX 702 265-7522 can make difference between mundane exceptional often small percentage overall craftsmanship time needing added project Stan Zdon sent photos what may months definitive reward-for-effort airplane Ultimate Bipe built Carl Goldberg Models kit Stan ordered Ultimate photographs Bob Banka Scale Model Research see advertisement issue modified Goldberg kit accordingly alterations included tapered wing tips swept-back landing gear correct location fabriccovered stab ailerons stab lowered correct position aluminum tubing over standard cabane struts fillets completely hidden elevator cable system Stans Ultimate has aerodynamic balances its rudder ailerons elevator features functioning trim tab full-length piano hinge found full-scale airplane very special Ultimate covered polyester dress lining sealed dope painted K&B Hobbypoxy epoxies stripes laid striping tape fuselage lettering hand cut Radio gear includes combination Futaba RCD servos RCD receiver Ace RICs Micropro 2000 transmitter SuperTigre 90 turning 14 x S prop handles power requirements Stans Ultimate Wouldnt say end result worth extra effort case would Continued page 164 REALISTIC MOTION CONTROL VALVES ¶ valves feature exhaust speed control RENO UNLIMITED MUSTANG RETRACTS uP1 Independant speed control & switchinq struts $2495 UP3 Strut & door control valve P47 Door opens strut lowers-door stays open Strut raises-door closes $7465 0 ULTRA PRECISION Technical Services Ltd 1244 Honeysuckle Crescent Oakville OntarioL6H 2S8 Canada Phone 416 842 1703 Dealer inquiries welcome prices US funds Shipping valves $450 UP2 Strut & aoor control valve tar Mustangstoor opens-strut lowers-door closesDoor opens-strut raises-door closes $74 65 II Totally II enclosed mechanism metal 1 inch air T cylinder 85d egree retraction Fits between ribs $57900 April 1993 89 A-26 Lou Oskowski hints hes waiting club finish its new field before hell fly beautiful new Douglas Invader bomber Does great taxi far John Cole generously offers assistance other interested modelers regarding Proctor-kit Curtiss Jennys interior detail See columns text information prefer use controls can allow sustained comes stays motor operation absence signal such receiver transmitter offa safety consideration Additionally prefer control has slightly slowed response mean prefer speed controls instantly respond stick motion rather lag behind littlesorta like servo requires some time transit kind operation permits model fly through momentary glitch opportunities noticeable motor speed reaction Finally some speed controls have poor line rejectionas follows Whenever servo moved receiver battery voltage may also move little depending battery condition wiring loss etc Some speed controls react line motion motor speed may fluctuate often noticeable lower throttle settings can occur near full throttle poorly designed controls Next time youre considering new speed control take look whats use field apply guidelines abovealong price availability considerationsto make best choice urge choose speed control meets important criteria dont too concerned about subtle issues depending feel fly happily quietly ever after Several small items topical interest have accumulated desk over time Ive decided collect tidbits sharing now First E-fliers also active amateur radio operators Im told Electric-oriented activity 7243 kHz Friday mornings 1000 ET can join AA4L Bob W2NDY John WA4ZDK Jim discuss favorite Electric subjects Incidentally AA4L other Bob Johnson gentleman told us help reduce motor glitching toroids motor leads August91 issue RIC Report Next its becoming increasingly clear year Electric Scale growing popularitynot just sheer numbers quality models size power systems well rather dramatically demonstrated KRC 92 fact Im beginning wonder Electric scale will soon grow dominate application Electric powerreplacing gliders-only image Electrics early years Anyway years KRC Best Scale award went Steven Stratt New York stunning Sopwith Swallow Steven man contact youre interested highly documented plans pix etc scale models days long gone can supply remarkable info package entitled Fabulous Planes Plans Aerodrome $10 plus $290 first-class postage historical album/documentary kit impressive collection actual photos plans listings whats available serious Electric historic scale modeler address Aerodrome PO Box 1425 FDR Station New York NY 10150 tell Steven Bob sent ya Finally since Electric motor mounts discussed earlier column cant help get chuckle out some wet mount advertising thats evolving recent years Have noticed antivibration how-tos products have popped up What Did someone just finally realize wet engines like shake rattle roll Closely akin topic mufflers seems no shortage how-tos productsfor Im thankful Enough fields have lost noiseand often means lost model flying kindyou know guilt association Now arent glad fly Electric no-noise no-vibration nononsense power modeldoms future So ends yet column Thank continuing support nice comments what Im trying monthit makes monthly effort worthwhile fun case youre wondering March column did appear due flyby sorts getting column together Now know letters turn column first month its absence may have noticed some being case suggested expanded-length format month folks MA guess used words like reader uprising revolt revenge violence terrorist activity bombing etc convinced OkayI am exaggerating Anyway well try hard keep future columns sound steady years past Ive got lots lots good stuff share upcoming issues often find myself cant-walt state mind get print course direct result folks letters continuing supportas above Its selffeeding folks Thank again Okay its time think upbeat live areas experience real winterthink spring time get spring too awfully far away Please sure enclose SASE correspondence youd like reply Happy Quiet Landings Everyone cale/Troy Continued page 89 Lou Oskowski Douglas A-26 Invader bomber has long aeromodeling s favorite twin-engine subjects Lou Oskowskis outstanding 10-foot rendition best Ive seen long time Its /7-scale model Gerrard retracts its powered two 164 Model Aviation PING & HANDLING UPS Ground continental us $495 UPS Air & Parcel Post $495 plus 10% Subtotal Continental US UPS Nest Day Air $1400 plus $100 per lb Shipment total COD add $395 Foreign Orders Parcel Post Air $495 Subtotal U S Mail $495 plus 10% Subtotal SuperTigre 2500s Airtronics Vision 8-P radio system provides control over airplane took almost 21/2 years design construct apparently flawless finish achieved Silkspun Coverite acrylic enamel paint So far 38-pound Invader has gone far taxi testing Lou says airplane promises excellent off-the-board characteristics Now dont start picking Lous chicken hes just waiting club finish its new flying field before gets serious flying big bird guess club decided build bigger site just keep Lou A-26 membership list John Cole last reader model Ill show month John Cole Peoria Arizona Regardless favorite era aircraft reading column unable appreciate fine craftsmanship top-quality project Im sure after nothing quick scan accompanying photograph youd have agree John Coles Proctor Jenny finest models its kind youre ever likely see actually permission Ill quote Johns letter discusses models cockpit area cockpit intentionally sparse seats included go together nicely plans drawn R Beck show detail original additional cockpit detail convenient lots outside research did depart kit opted add detail office area plans called skin 1A2-in ply added inside cockpit area rigidity Since ply skins would block out light illuminating through fabric inside areas felt effort duplicate full-size A/C worth trouble Double cables added per original terminating tumbuckles amazing fuselage rigged fashion could tweaked alignment hope photos taken friend Bob Pickwoad will show results building Anyone would like info modification can contact model-flying career just isnt complete unless youve tried Proctors kits Top fun Talk about humble. Johns letter offered impressions/comments nonexpert point view Now friends youre lucky enough building Proctor Jenny dont pass up golden opportunity talk nonexpert ber Write John Cole 7943 West Dahlia Dr Peoria AZ 85381 get lowdown exotic interior detail treatment Once youre aware what can done area doing would terrible shame Docu-Search The documentation requests short month fact Last months issue listed hadnt yet handled since theres approximate three-month lead time before Model Aviations articles published few modelers aware new service service might have missed previous RC Scale column Model Aviation publish documentation requests see name address no telephone numbers will listed little luck another modeler reading request will able help search Pass word write need little help masses Ill try get requests published quicldy theres no way measuring size work load another few months Please avoid asking help common easily documented subjects can find anything youll ever need Piper J-3 Cub Cessna 172 AT-6 almost anywhere Docu Search service intended help up against really tough customer Talk about tough customers fans Aeromarine-Klemm its LeBlond engine should pick up copy Mon Rave French dream written Bob Whittier naturally happens skilled aeromodeler himself Bobs refreshingly different aviation book available direct its publisher Seamaster Company Box T Duxbury MA 02331 soft-back book contains numerous black-and-white photos Klemm fullpage 8 x 11 three-view drawing plane front rear photos engine Information also given color schemes New England aviation buffs may appreciate Mon Rave story Wilfred J Berube airport Cape Cod looking interesting aviation books should write Smithsonian Institution Press Washington DC 20560 request latest aviation catalog Youre sure find something interest regardless preferences aircraft era should also consider subscription Smithsonians Air & Space finest aviation magazines available New Zealand Aero Products company wears hats literature describes companys abilities designers drafters model plans aviation publishers photographers color scheme marking specialists catalog/price list would make interesting addition items available file can free return airmail Write Warren P Russell Managing Director New Zealand Aero Products 34 Ward Parade Stirling Point Bluff Southland New Zealand Things stuff Im sure already know Byron Originals Aviation Expo moving will open Electric Vacuum Bagging System Foam Core Wings $74 95* Complete Easy Use Add png & hondng CaHorno rodecsts add sales tax Send $300 infomation package Dealer Inquiries Invited VISA Mastercard Accepted Umu -mu A -26 INVADER DESIGNED BY HAL PARENTI 88 SPAN 25 TO 50 ENGINES 748 50 IN AREA BASIC SEMI-KIT$69 75 FULL COMBO PACKAGE LUDES SEMI-KIT BIG WOOD PAK COMPLETE SPRING-AIR RETRACT GEAR SYSTEM DECAL SHEET HARD WAREAND WINO SHEETING GLUE COMBO SPECIAL$28995 ADO $750 SHIPPING IN USAIL RESIDENTS ADD 7% TAX VISA & MASTER CARD ACCEPTED CALL 309-342-3009 WING MFG 308 E SIMMONS GALESBURO IL 01401 FOAM WING CORES ISION MADE EXPANDED BEAD PDLYSTVRENE REPLACEMENT WING & STAB CORES FOR ALL POPULAR RIC AIRCRAFT OVER 350 DIFFERENT WINGS S IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY SO IF YOU HAVE U FAVORITE BIRD THAT NEEDS WING CALL DR WINGc0RE Dont trash after crash it1 U Phone 309342 3009 d $4SOIor catalog ..u....UUE..uIS K/NG MG 306 E Simmons Calesburg IL 61401 April 1993 165 ShowDirectors RON STAHL 4521 BellvieuAveBaltimore MD 21215 410-664-2712 DAVEMITCHELL 410-668-6690 MARC SHOW * NOW FULLY AIRCONDITIONED * MID ATLANTIC RADIO CONTROL JUNE 5 61993 Saturday9 am 5pm Sunday 10 am to4 pm MARYLAND STATE FAIRGROUNDSOver 100 Manuf acurers TIMONIUM MARYLANDStatic Displays Swapehop Sponsored MARCEDRadioKit&EquipmentRaffle INCFree Parking 5000 Cars RefreshmentCenters Indoor&OutdoorDemonstrations byFactoryTeams TO WILMINGTON craft-Cars-Boats Radios-Enghes TransmitterTesting 9000 Gallon Outdoor Boat Pond RIC Car Racing IAS ALWAYS AII SELLING SHOW NORTH TO WASHINGTON Ankeny Iowa August 11 through August 15 1993 additional information please address requests events new identity Greater Des Moines Aviation Expo PO Box 498 Ankeny IA 50021 0DM Aviation Expo 93 promises Worlds Most Unique Aviation Event years Radio Control Hobby Trade Association show Chicago huge success film still camera youll get see some gorgeous models next month promise Another Dynaflite Mustang installment forthcoming trip International Modeler Show Pasadena California books January Until build straight fly safely Ill talk again calelBoss Continued page 100 enough modelseven four engines Two wire/tubing combinations might considered 3/32-in wire 1/s-in OD tubing /s-in wire 5A2-in OD tubing Once decided whether use tubing wire torque tube/rod make series bearings appropriate size tubing control arms sheet tin brass stock Drill clearance holes control arms torque-tube/rod size engine throttle snap-on connectors sure holes engine control snap-on connectors correct size keep free travel system minimum After parts made have assume model structure ready control rod installation mount tubing bearings control rod assembly wing ribs balsa blocks bellcrank engine control arms should place torque rod soldered point Cut small slots wing ribs necessary install bearings torque rod operates freely epoxy glue bearings place After glue has hardened connect control arms models engines bellcrank servo Now place engine throttles bellcrank servo high- lowspeed position solder control arms place Before proceeding further model construction sure system working freely multiengine throttle control can installed using series bellcranks place control arms bellcrank would add significant amount free travel system torque-tube method reduces free travel considerably provides smoother operation over full range engines speed control Flying lines Dave Dahlke Oshkosh Wisconsin sent note citing source wire might suitable flying lines Dave indicated Cabelas Inc 812 Thirteenth Avenue Sidney NE 69162 has both solid stranded wire bulk quantities Dave sent sample ad showing solid top-grade noncorrosive stainless steel wire diameters ranging 011 043 various lengths Write Cabelas catalog further details Workshop hintlsafety tip M McCloskey Cholla Choppers MAC Tucson Arizona notes frequent inspection flying lines good safety practice provides some insurance against losing model broken line suggests especially now flying season approaching parts country flight handles lines inspected problems found consider replacement handle lines After laying out lines take hand walk entire length line feeling kinks tight loops broken strands carefula broken strand can cause skin puncture considerable pain kinks found especially 450 examine carefully before after attempt straighten out magni fying glass jewelers loupe helpful broken cracked strands found best replace line rust found 166 Model Aviation NFORMATIONCONTACT SWAP SHOP $10 FULL TABLE PER DAY NO DEALERS PLEASE Limit 2 tables per person -SWAP SHOP ONLYFor Pre-Registration call DON HANDS 410 788-5962 evenings
Edition: Model Aviation - 1993/04
Page Numbers: 88, 89, 164, 165, 166
N ODOUBT about its airplanebuilding time parts country snow slush ice tire chains order day no kind weather could offer better opportunity open new scale kit lay out its plan sheets pencil slick additions take first few steps toward stunning judges next season Im much psychic know will create exceptionally wonderful airplanes during long cold winter know because Ive receiving unusually high number model photographs past few months Believe tell its real pleasure see caliber craftsmanship capable attaining last 20 30 models Ive privileged view far above standard may time some us raise personal standards notch two just keep up Since would shame keep pictures latest treasures myself guess Ill force myself cave share can month Mike Point Stoughton Wisconsin wrote about 1924 Bristol Brownie unusual little Y6-scale airplane OS 25 FP up front Mikes model features 72-inch wingspan built Plans & Things drawings commercial cowl available Brownie Mike craft own glass cloth Satellite Citys Hot Stuff epoxy Bristol covered Carl Goldberg Models red white blue Ultracote model good example powering lightly loaded model correctly scalelike performance As rule full-scale aircraft dont break ground six inches neither should good scale model Bob Hanft renowned FAI AMA scale competitor WW enthusiast extraordinaire has new Fokker Dr 1 triplane Like familiar all-black triplane Bobs new ship built Glenn Torrances precision-crafted kits Glenns kits similar Proctors offerings quality detail accuracyand thats no easy mark parallel Bobs aeroplane quarter-scale kit featuring fiberglass cowl aluminum tubing struts machine-cut balsa hardwood parts brass fittings hinges control horus decide build own flying weight will range 14 16 pounds depending skill obvious variables like engine selection finishing procedure top wing spans 7086 inches fuselage 5679 inches length Best luck Bob looks great San Diegos LH Warden sent pictures striking Hawker Hind modeled after Hind belonging Englands Shuttleworth Collection reputed airworthy Hind existence Mr Wardens model built modified Cleveland plans spans 55 inches powered Enya 53 four-stroke covered Supershrink Coverite finished silver Aero Gloss dope Enya sidemounted right allowing Bob Hanfts latest Fokker Dr 1 Glenn Torrance kit What happened Bob did finally run out black paint LH Wardens Hawker Hind modeled after prototype belongs Englands Shuttleworth Collection business end Stans Ultimate features side-mounted SuperTigre 90 14 x 8 prop homemade muffler uncluttered left side view see detail model exquisite much picture able demonstrate Thanks LH Got good Stan Zdon just love see results little extra effort put project 88 Model Aviation DHO CONTROL SCALE Mike Points 72-in-span Bristol Brownie uses OS 25 FP powered correctly scale flight performance Stan Zdons project began Carl Goldberg Models Ultimate Bipe kit See what little extra effort can produce risk engines performance anything less True AAC ABC piston/cylinder assemblies Now available over 25 different types popular engines choice professional modelers worldwide Send $200 1993 catalog Performance Specialties ox 3146 nerville NV 89410 Phone 702 265-7523 FAX 702 265-7522 can make difference between mundane exceptional often small percentage overall craftsmanship time needing added project Stan Zdon sent photos what may months definitive reward-for-effort airplane Ultimate Bipe built Carl Goldberg Models kit Stan ordered Ultimate photographs Bob Banka Scale Model Research see advertisement issue modified Goldberg kit accordingly alterations included tapered wing tips swept-back landing gear correct location fabriccovered stab ailerons stab lowered correct position aluminum tubing over standard cabane struts fillets completely hidden elevator cable system Stans Ultimate has aerodynamic balances its rudder ailerons elevator features functioning trim tab full-length piano hinge found full-scale airplane very special Ultimate covered polyester dress lining sealed dope painted K&B Hobbypoxy epoxies stripes laid striping tape fuselage lettering hand cut Radio gear includes combination Futaba RCD servos RCD receiver Ace RICs Micropro 2000 transmitter SuperTigre 90 turning 14 x S prop handles power requirements Stans Ultimate Wouldnt say end result worth extra effort case would Continued page 164 REALISTIC MOTION CONTROL VALVES ¶ valves feature exhaust speed control RENO UNLIMITED MUSTANG RETRACTS uP1 Independant speed control & switchinq struts $2495 UP3 Strut & door control valve P47 Door opens strut lowers-door stays open Strut raises-door closes $7465 0 ULTRA PRECISION Technical Services Ltd 1244 Honeysuckle Crescent Oakville OntarioL6H 2S8 Canada Phone 416 842 1703 Dealer inquiries welcome prices US funds Shipping valves $450 UP2 Strut & aoor control valve tar Mustangstoor opens-strut lowers-door closesDoor opens-strut raises-door closes $74 65 II Totally II enclosed mechanism metal 1 inch air T cylinder 85d egree retraction Fits between ribs $57900 April 1993 89 A-26 Lou Oskowski hints hes waiting club finish its new field before hell fly beautiful new Douglas Invader bomber Does great taxi far John Cole generously offers assistance other interested modelers regarding Proctor-kit Curtiss Jennys interior detail See columns text information prefer use controls can allow sustained comes stays motor operation absence signal such receiver transmitter offa safety consideration Additionally prefer control has slightly slowed response mean prefer speed controls instantly respond stick motion rather lag behind littlesorta like servo requires some time transit kind operation permits model fly through momentary glitch opportunities noticeable motor speed reaction Finally some speed controls have poor line rejectionas follows Whenever servo moved receiver battery voltage may also move little depending battery condition wiring loss etc Some speed controls react line motion motor speed may fluctuate often noticeable lower throttle settings can occur near full throttle poorly designed controls Next time youre considering new speed control take look whats use field apply guidelines abovealong price availability considerationsto make best choice urge choose speed control meets important criteria dont too concerned about subtle issues depending feel fly happily quietly ever after Several small items topical interest have accumulated desk over time Ive decided collect tidbits sharing now First E-fliers also active amateur radio operators Im told Electric-oriented activity 7243 kHz Friday mornings 1000 ET can join AA4L Bob W2NDY John WA4ZDK Jim discuss favorite Electric subjects Incidentally AA4L other Bob Johnson gentleman told us help reduce motor glitching toroids motor leads August91 issue RIC Report Next its becoming increasingly clear year Electric Scale growing popularitynot just sheer numbers quality models size power systems well rather dramatically demonstrated KRC 92 fact Im beginning wonder Electric scale will soon grow dominate application Electric powerreplacing gliders-only image Electrics early years Anyway years KRC Best Scale award went Steven Stratt New York stunning Sopwith Swallow Steven man contact youre interested highly documented plans pix etc scale models days long gone can supply remarkable info package entitled Fabulous Planes Plans Aerodrome $10 plus $290 first-class postage historical album/documentary kit impressive collection actual photos plans listings whats available serious Electric historic scale modeler address Aerodrome PO Box 1425 FDR Station New York NY 10150 tell Steven Bob sent ya Finally since Electric motor mounts discussed earlier column cant help get chuckle out some wet mount advertising thats evolving recent years Have noticed antivibration how-tos products have popped up What Did someone just finally realize wet engines like shake rattle roll Closely akin topic mufflers seems no shortage how-tos productsfor Im thankful Enough fields have lost noiseand often means lost model flying kindyou know guilt association Now arent glad fly Electric no-noise no-vibration nononsense power modeldoms future So ends yet column Thank continuing support nice comments what Im trying monthit makes monthly effort worthwhile fun case youre wondering March column did appear due flyby sorts getting column together Now know letters turn column first month its absence may have noticed some being case suggested expanded-length format month folks MA guess used words like reader uprising revolt revenge violence terrorist activity bombing etc convinced OkayI am exaggerating Anyway well try hard keep future columns sound steady years past Ive got lots lots good stuff share upcoming issues often find myself cant-walt state mind get print course direct result folks letters continuing supportas above Its selffeeding folks Thank again Okay its time think upbeat live areas experience real winterthink spring time get spring too awfully far away Please sure enclose SASE correspondence youd like reply Happy Quiet Landings Everyone cale/Troy Continued page 89 Lou Oskowski Douglas A-26 Invader bomber has long aeromodeling s favorite twin-engine subjects Lou Oskowskis outstanding 10-foot rendition best Ive seen long time Its /7-scale model Gerrard retracts its powered two 164 Model Aviation PING & HANDLING UPS Ground continental us $495 UPS Air & Parcel Post $495 plus 10% Subtotal Continental US UPS Nest Day Air $1400 plus $100 per lb Shipment total COD add $395 Foreign Orders Parcel Post Air $495 Subtotal U S Mail $495 plus 10% Subtotal SuperTigre 2500s Airtronics Vision 8-P radio system provides control over airplane took almost 21/2 years design construct apparently flawless finish achieved Silkspun Coverite acrylic enamel paint So far 38-pound Invader has gone far taxi testing Lou says airplane promises excellent off-the-board characteristics Now dont start picking Lous chicken hes just waiting club finish its new flying field before gets serious flying big bird guess club decided build bigger site just keep Lou A-26 membership list John Cole last reader model Ill show month John Cole Peoria Arizona Regardless favorite era aircraft reading column unable appreciate fine craftsmanship top-quality project Im sure after nothing quick scan accompanying photograph youd have agree John Coles Proctor Jenny finest models its kind youre ever likely see actually permission Ill quote Johns letter discusses models cockpit area cockpit intentionally sparse seats included go together nicely plans drawn R Beck show detail original additional cockpit detail convenient lots outside research did depart kit opted add detail office area plans called skin 1A2-in ply added inside cockpit area rigidity Since ply skins would block out light illuminating through fabric inside areas felt effort duplicate full-size A/C worth trouble Double cables added per original terminating tumbuckles amazing fuselage rigged fashion could tweaked alignment hope photos taken friend Bob Pickwoad will show results building Anyone would like info modification can contact model-flying career just isnt complete unless youve tried Proctors kits Top fun Talk about humble. Johns letter offered impressions/comments nonexpert point view Now friends youre lucky enough building Proctor Jenny dont pass up golden opportunity talk nonexpert ber Write John Cole 7943 West Dahlia Dr Peoria AZ 85381 get lowdown exotic interior detail treatment Once youre aware what can done area doing would terrible shame Docu-Search The documentation requests short month fact Last months issue listed hadnt yet handled since theres approximate three-month lead time before Model Aviations articles published few modelers aware new service service might have missed previous RC Scale column Model Aviation publish documentation requests see name address no telephone numbers will listed little luck another modeler reading request will able help search Pass word write need little help masses Ill try get requests published quicldy theres no way measuring size work load another few months Please avoid asking help common easily documented subjects can find anything youll ever need Piper J-3 Cub Cessna 172 AT-6 almost anywhere Docu Search service intended help up against really tough customer Talk about tough customers fans Aeromarine-Klemm its LeBlond engine should pick up copy Mon Rave French dream written Bob Whittier naturally happens skilled aeromodeler himself Bobs refreshingly different aviation book available direct its publisher Seamaster Company Box T Duxbury MA 02331 soft-back book contains numerous black-and-white photos Klemm fullpage 8 x 11 three-view drawing plane front rear photos engine Information also given color schemes New England aviation buffs may appreciate Mon Rave story Wilfred J Berube airport Cape Cod looking interesting aviation books should write Smithsonian Institution Press Washington DC 20560 request latest aviation catalog Youre sure find something interest regardless preferences aircraft era should also consider subscription Smithsonians Air & Space finest aviation magazines available New Zealand Aero Products company wears hats literature describes companys abilities designers drafters model plans aviation publishers photographers color scheme marking specialists catalog/price list would make interesting addition items available file can free return airmail Write Warren P Russell Managing Director New Zealand Aero Products 34 Ward Parade Stirling Point Bluff Southland New Zealand Things stuff Im sure already know Byron Originals Aviation Expo moving will open Electric Vacuum Bagging System Foam Core Wings $74 95* Complete Easy Use Add png & hondng CaHorno rodecsts add sales tax Send $300 infomation package Dealer Inquiries Invited VISA Mastercard Accepted Umu -mu A -26 INVADER DESIGNED BY HAL PARENTI 88 SPAN 25 TO 50 ENGINES 748 50 IN AREA BASIC SEMI-KIT$69 75 FULL COMBO PACKAGE LUDES SEMI-KIT BIG WOOD PAK COMPLETE SPRING-AIR RETRACT GEAR SYSTEM DECAL SHEET HARD WAREAND WINO SHEETING GLUE COMBO SPECIAL$28995 ADO $750 SHIPPING IN USAIL RESIDENTS ADD 7% TAX VISA & MASTER CARD ACCEPTED CALL 309-342-3009 WING MFG 308 E SIMMONS GALESBURO IL 01401 FOAM WING CORES ISION MADE EXPANDED BEAD PDLYSTVRENE REPLACEMENT WING & STAB CORES FOR ALL POPULAR RIC AIRCRAFT OVER 350 DIFFERENT WINGS S IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY SO IF YOU HAVE U FAVORITE BIRD THAT NEEDS WING CALL DR WINGc0RE Dont trash after crash it1 U Phone 309342 3009 d $4SOIor catalog ..u....UUE..uIS K/NG MG 306 E Simmons Calesburg IL 61401 April 1993 165 ShowDirectors RON STAHL 4521 BellvieuAveBaltimore MD 21215 410-664-2712 DAVEMITCHELL 410-668-6690 MARC SHOW * NOW FULLY AIRCONDITIONED * MID ATLANTIC RADIO CONTROL JUNE 5 61993 Saturday9 am 5pm Sunday 10 am to4 pm MARYLAND STATE FAIRGROUNDSOver 100 Manuf acurers TIMONIUM MARYLANDStatic Displays Swapehop Sponsored MARCEDRadioKit&EquipmentRaffle INCFree Parking 5000 Cars RefreshmentCenters Indoor&OutdoorDemonstrations byFactoryTeams TO WILMINGTON craft-Cars-Boats Radios-Enghes TransmitterTesting 9000 Gallon Outdoor Boat Pond RIC Car Racing IAS ALWAYS AII SELLING SHOW NORTH TO WASHINGTON Ankeny Iowa August 11 through August 15 1993 additional information please address requests events new identity Greater Des Moines Aviation Expo PO Box 498 Ankeny IA 50021 0DM Aviation Expo 93 promises Worlds Most Unique Aviation Event years Radio Control Hobby Trade Association show Chicago huge success film still camera youll get see some gorgeous models next month promise Another Dynaflite Mustang installment forthcoming trip International Modeler Show Pasadena California books January Until build straight fly safely Ill talk again calelBoss Continued page 100 enough modelseven four engines Two wire/tubing combinations might considered 3/32-in wire 1/s-in OD tubing /s-in wire 5A2-in OD tubing Once decided whether use tubing wire torque tube/rod make series bearings appropriate size tubing control arms sheet tin brass stock Drill clearance holes control arms torque-tube/rod size engine throttle snap-on connectors sure holes engine control snap-on connectors correct size keep free travel system minimum After parts made have assume model structure ready control rod installation mount tubing bearings control rod assembly wing ribs balsa blocks bellcrank engine control arms should place torque rod soldered point Cut small slots wing ribs necessary install bearings torque rod operates freely epoxy glue bearings place After glue has hardened connect control arms models engines bellcrank servo Now place engine throttles bellcrank servo high- lowspeed position solder control arms place Before proceeding further model construction sure system working freely multiengine throttle control can installed using series bellcranks place control arms bellcrank would add significant amount free travel system torque-tube method reduces free travel considerably provides smoother operation over full range engines speed control Flying lines Dave Dahlke Oshkosh Wisconsin sent note citing source wire might suitable flying lines Dave indicated Cabelas Inc 812 Thirteenth Avenue Sidney NE 69162 has both solid stranded wire bulk quantities Dave sent sample ad showing solid top-grade noncorrosive stainless steel wire diameters ranging 011 043 various lengths Write Cabelas catalog further details Workshop hintlsafety tip M McCloskey Cholla Choppers MAC Tucson Arizona notes frequent inspection flying lines good safety practice provides some insurance against losing model broken line suggests especially now flying season approaching parts country flight handles lines inspected problems found consider replacement handle lines After laying out lines take hand walk entire length line feeling kinks tight loops broken strands carefula broken strand can cause skin puncture considerable pain kinks found especially 450 examine carefully before after attempt straighten out magni fying glass jewelers loupe helpful broken cracked strands found best replace line rust found 166 Model Aviation NFORMATIONCONTACT SWAP SHOP $10 FULL TABLE PER DAY NO DEALERS PLEASE Limit 2 tables per person -SWAP SHOP ONLYFor Pre-Registration call DON HANDS 410 788-5962 evenings
Edition: Model Aviation - 1993/04
Page Numbers: 88, 89, 164, 165, 166
N ODOUBT about its airplanebuilding time parts country snow slush ice tire chains order day no kind weather could offer better opportunity open new scale kit lay out its plan sheets pencil slick additions take first few steps toward stunning judges next season Im much psychic know will create exceptionally wonderful airplanes during long cold winter know because Ive receiving unusually high number model photographs past few months Believe tell its real pleasure see caliber craftsmanship capable attaining last 20 30 models Ive privileged view far above standard may time some us raise personal standards notch two just keep up Since would shame keep pictures latest treasures myself guess Ill force myself cave share can month Mike Point Stoughton Wisconsin wrote about 1924 Bristol Brownie unusual little Y6-scale airplane OS 25 FP up front Mikes model features 72-inch wingspan built Plans & Things drawings commercial cowl available Brownie Mike craft own glass cloth Satellite Citys Hot Stuff epoxy Bristol covered Carl Goldberg Models red white blue Ultracote model good example powering lightly loaded model correctly scalelike performance As rule full-scale aircraft dont break ground six inches neither should good scale model Bob Hanft renowned FAI AMA scale competitor WW enthusiast extraordinaire has new Fokker Dr 1 triplane Like familiar all-black triplane Bobs new ship built Glenn Torrances precision-crafted kits Glenns kits similar Proctors offerings quality detail accuracyand thats no easy mark parallel Bobs aeroplane quarter-scale kit featuring fiberglass cowl aluminum tubing struts machine-cut balsa hardwood parts brass fittings hinges control horus decide build own flying weight will range 14 16 pounds depending skill obvious variables like engine selection finishing procedure top wing spans 7086 inches fuselage 5679 inches length Best luck Bob looks great San Diegos LH Warden sent pictures striking Hawker Hind modeled after Hind belonging Englands Shuttleworth Collection reputed airworthy Hind existence Mr Wardens model built modified Cleveland plans spans 55 inches powered Enya 53 four-stroke covered Supershrink Coverite finished silver Aero Gloss dope Enya sidemounted right allowing Bob Hanfts latest Fokker Dr 1 Glenn Torrance kit What happened Bob did finally run out black paint LH Wardens Hawker Hind modeled after prototype belongs Englands Shuttleworth Collection business end Stans Ultimate features side-mounted SuperTigre 90 14 x 8 prop homemade muffler uncluttered left side view see detail model exquisite much picture able demonstrate Thanks LH Got good Stan Zdon just love see results little extra effort put project 88 Model Aviation DHO CONTROL SCALE Mike Points 72-in-span Bristol Brownie uses OS 25 FP powered correctly scale flight performance Stan Zdons project began Carl Goldberg Models Ultimate Bipe kit See what little extra effort can produce risk engines performance anything less True AAC ABC piston/cylinder assemblies Now available over 25 different types popular engines choice professional modelers worldwide Send $200 1993 catalog Performance Specialties ox 3146 nerville NV 89410 Phone 702 265-7523 FAX 702 265-7522 can make difference between mundane exceptional often small percentage overall craftsmanship time needing added project Stan Zdon sent photos what may months definitive reward-for-effort airplane Ultimate Bipe built Carl Goldberg Models kit Stan ordered Ultimate photographs Bob Banka Scale Model Research see advertisement issue modified Goldberg kit accordingly alterations included tapered wing tips swept-back landing gear correct location fabriccovered stab ailerons stab lowered correct position aluminum tubing over standard cabane struts fillets completely hidden elevator cable system Stans Ultimate has aerodynamic balances its rudder ailerons elevator features functioning trim tab full-length piano hinge found full-scale airplane very special Ultimate covered polyester dress lining sealed dope painted K&B Hobbypoxy epoxies stripes laid striping tape fuselage lettering hand cut Radio gear includes combination Futaba RCD servos RCD receiver Ace RICs Micropro 2000 transmitter SuperTigre 90 turning 14 x S prop handles power requirements Stans Ultimate Wouldnt say end result worth extra effort case would Continued page 164 REALISTIC MOTION CONTROL VALVES ¶ valves feature exhaust speed control RENO UNLIMITED MUSTANG RETRACTS uP1 Independant speed control & switchinq struts $2495 UP3 Strut & door control valve P47 Door opens strut lowers-door stays open Strut raises-door closes $7465 0 ULTRA PRECISION Technical Services Ltd 1244 Honeysuckle Crescent Oakville OntarioL6H 2S8 Canada Phone 416 842 1703 Dealer inquiries welcome prices US funds Shipping valves $450 UP2 Strut & aoor control valve tar Mustangstoor opens-strut lowers-door closesDoor opens-strut raises-door closes $74 65 II Totally II enclosed mechanism metal 1 inch air T cylinder 85d egree retraction Fits between ribs $57900 April 1993 89 A-26 Lou Oskowski hints hes waiting club finish its new field before hell fly beautiful new Douglas Invader bomber Does great taxi far John Cole generously offers assistance other interested modelers regarding Proctor-kit Curtiss Jennys interior detail See columns text information prefer use controls can allow sustained comes stays motor operation absence signal such receiver transmitter offa safety consideration Additionally prefer control has slightly slowed response mean prefer speed controls instantly respond stick motion rather lag behind littlesorta like servo requires some time transit kind operation permits model fly through momentary glitch opportunities noticeable motor speed reaction Finally some speed controls have poor line rejectionas follows Whenever servo moved receiver battery voltage may also move little depending battery condition wiring loss etc Some speed controls react line motion motor speed may fluctuate often noticeable lower throttle settings can occur near full throttle poorly designed controls Next time youre considering new speed control take look whats use field apply guidelines abovealong price availability considerationsto make best choice urge choose speed control meets important criteria dont too concerned about subtle issues depending feel fly happily quietly ever after Several small items topical interest have accumulated desk over time Ive decided collect tidbits sharing now First E-fliers also active amateur radio operators Im told Electric-oriented activity 7243 kHz Friday mornings 1000 ET can join AA4L Bob W2NDY John WA4ZDK Jim discuss favorite Electric subjects Incidentally AA4L other Bob Johnson gentleman told us help reduce motor glitching toroids motor leads August91 issue RIC Report Next its becoming increasingly clear year Electric Scale growing popularitynot just sheer numbers quality models size power systems well rather dramatically demonstrated KRC 92 fact Im beginning wonder Electric scale will soon grow dominate application Electric powerreplacing gliders-only image Electrics early years Anyway years KRC Best Scale award went Steven Stratt New York stunning Sopwith Swallow Steven man contact youre interested highly documented plans pix etc scale models days long gone can supply remarkable info package entitled Fabulous Planes Plans Aerodrome $10 plus $290 first-class postage historical album/documentary kit impressive collection actual photos plans listings whats available serious Electric historic scale modeler address Aerodrome PO Box 1425 FDR Station New York NY 10150 tell Steven Bob sent ya Finally since Electric motor mounts discussed earlier column cant help get chuckle out some wet mount advertising thats evolving recent years Have noticed antivibration how-tos products have popped up What Did someone just finally realize wet engines like shake rattle roll Closely akin topic mufflers seems no shortage how-tos productsfor Im thankful Enough fields have lost noiseand often means lost model flying kindyou know guilt association Now arent glad fly Electric no-noise no-vibration nononsense power modeldoms future So ends yet column Thank continuing support nice comments what Im trying monthit makes monthly effort worthwhile fun case youre wondering March column did appear due flyby sorts getting column together Now know letters turn column first month its absence may have noticed some being case suggested expanded-length format month folks MA guess used words like reader uprising revolt revenge violence terrorist activity bombing etc convinced OkayI am exaggerating Anyway well try hard keep future columns sound steady years past Ive got lots lots good stuff share upcoming issues often find myself cant-walt state mind get print course direct result folks letters continuing supportas above Its selffeeding folks Thank again Okay its time think upbeat live areas experience real winterthink spring time get spring too awfully far away Please sure enclose SASE correspondence youd like reply Happy Quiet Landings Everyone cale/Troy Continued page 89 Lou Oskowski Douglas A-26 Invader bomber has long aeromodeling s favorite twin-engine subjects Lou Oskowskis outstanding 10-foot rendition best Ive seen long time Its /7-scale model Gerrard retracts its powered two 164 Model Aviation PING & HANDLING UPS Ground continental us $495 UPS Air & Parcel Post $495 plus 10% Subtotal Continental US UPS Nest Day Air $1400 plus $100 per lb Shipment total COD add $395 Foreign Orders Parcel Post Air $495 Subtotal U S Mail $495 plus 10% Subtotal SuperTigre 2500s Airtronics Vision 8-P radio system provides control over airplane took almost 21/2 years design construct apparently flawless finish achieved Silkspun Coverite acrylic enamel paint So far 38-pound Invader has gone far taxi testing Lou says airplane promises excellent off-the-board characteristics Now dont start picking Lous chicken hes just waiting club finish its new flying field before gets serious flying big bird guess club decided build bigger site just keep Lou A-26 membership list John Cole last reader model Ill show month John Cole Peoria Arizona Regardless favorite era aircraft reading column unable appreciate fine craftsmanship top-quality project Im sure after nothing quick scan accompanying photograph youd have agree John Coles Proctor Jenny finest models its kind youre ever likely see actually permission Ill quote Johns letter discusses models cockpit area cockpit intentionally sparse seats included go together nicely plans drawn R Beck show detail original additional cockpit detail convenient lots outside research did depart kit opted add detail office area plans called skin 1A2-in ply added inside cockpit area rigidity Since ply skins would block out light illuminating through fabric inside areas felt effort duplicate full-size A/C worth trouble Double cables added per original terminating tumbuckles amazing fuselage rigged fashion could tweaked alignment hope photos taken friend Bob Pickwoad will show results building Anyone would like info modification can contact model-flying career just isnt complete unless youve tried Proctors kits Top fun Talk about humble. Johns letter offered impressions/comments nonexpert point view Now friends youre lucky enough building Proctor Jenny dont pass up golden opportunity talk nonexpert ber Write John Cole 7943 West Dahlia Dr Peoria AZ 85381 get lowdown exotic interior detail treatment Once youre aware what can done area doing would terrible shame Docu-Search The documentation requests short month fact Last months issue listed hadnt yet handled since theres approximate three-month lead time before Model Aviations articles published few modelers aware new service service might have missed previous RC Scale column Model Aviation publish documentation requests see name address no telephone numbers will listed little luck another modeler reading request will able help search Pass word write need little help masses Ill try get requests published quicldy theres no way measuring size work load another few months Please avoid asking help common easily documented subjects can find anything youll ever need Piper J-3 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Ankeny Iowa August 11 through August 15 1993 additional information please address requests events new identity Greater Des Moines Aviation Expo PO Box 498 Ankeny IA 50021 0DM Aviation Expo 93 promises Worlds Most Unique Aviation Event years Radio Control Hobby Trade Association show Chicago huge success film still camera youll get see some gorgeous models next month promise Another Dynaflite Mustang installment forthcoming trip International Modeler Show Pasadena California books January Until build straight fly safely Ill talk again calelBoss Continued page 100 enough modelseven four engines Two wire/tubing combinations might considered 3/32-in wire 1/s-in OD tubing /s-in wire 5A2-in OD tubing Once decided whether use tubing wire torque tube/rod make series bearings appropriate size tubing control arms sheet tin brass stock Drill clearance holes control arms torque-tube/rod size engine throttle snap-on connectors sure holes engine control snap-on connectors correct size keep free travel system minimum After parts made have assume model structure ready control rod installation mount tubing bearings control rod assembly wing ribs balsa blocks bellcrank engine control arms should place torque rod soldered point Cut small slots wing ribs necessary install bearings torque rod operates freely epoxy glue bearings place After glue has hardened connect control arms models engines bellcrank servo Now place engine throttles bellcrank servo high- lowspeed position solder control arms place Before proceeding further model construction sure system working freely multiengine throttle control can installed using series bellcranks place control arms bellcrank would add significant amount free travel system torque-tube method reduces free travel considerably provides smoother operation over full range engines speed control Flying lines Dave Dahlke Oshkosh Wisconsin sent note citing source wire might suitable flying lines Dave indicated Cabelas Inc 812 Thirteenth Avenue Sidney NE 69162 has both solid stranded wire bulk quantities Dave sent sample ad showing solid top-grade noncorrosive stainless steel wire diameters ranging 011 043 various lengths Write Cabelas catalog further details Workshop hintlsafety tip M McCloskey Cholla Choppers MAC Tucson Arizona notes frequent inspection flying lines good safety practice provides some insurance against losing model broken line suggests especially now flying season approaching parts country flight handles lines inspected problems found consider replacement handle lines After laying out lines take hand walk entire length line feeling kinks tight loops broken strands carefula broken strand can cause skin puncture considerable pain kinks found especially 450 examine carefully before after attempt straighten out magni fying glass jewelers loupe helpful broken cracked strands found best replace line rust found 166 Model Aviation NFORMATIONCONTACT SWAP SHOP $10 FULL TABLE PER DAY NO DEALERS PLEASE Limit 2 tables per person 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