MORE sharing Model Aviation others several months Ive reporting ac tivities clubs providing gift subscriptions Model Aviation local schools $9 per year just received letter Ed Hunter Dis trict 5 Associate VP additional sug gestion share MA others sug gestion printed September 1988 issue newsletter Ed produces AMA Charter Clubs state Mississippi Eds words What old copies Model Aviation magazine Chances doing lying about house get ting underfoot gathering dust making else home very unhappy put good use propose club adopt program distribute around various places people gather wait doctor/dentists offices hospital waiting rooms etc effort gain some PR hobby club Before begin distribute prepare some self-adhesive labels iden tify club donor show information club meets sounds like fine idea would take little time/gasoline spread magazines around especially club members encour aged bring hoards old magazines meetings simplify collection Thanks idea Ed dont know about like get credit things right dont really mind getting blame things wrong What torques off getting blame something didnt Lately Ive catching people about part April 89 column critics giv ing flak about promoting voting AMAstyle versus Turnaround-style Pattern flying US wasnt column re ceived letter anonymous writer anony mous requestI know who sug gested vote determine priority world championship competition relative competition within US result vote would point AMA competition direction desired majority US Pattern fliers Such vote would AMA-style versus Turnaround would about effect world championships would have what fly Turnaround would survive regardless vote went real issue would whether would gearing competition toward producing world championship team level competition world championships too high us put together team two years expect have chance win unless emphasis US toward pro ducing world-championship-winning team means diluting flying/judging differing rules AMA competition versus FAI competition vote favored priority world cham pionships competition within US competition within US should use FAI ma neuver descriptions preclude confusing pilots judges would probably best mandatory have different levels Turn around competition provide smoother pro gression advancing pilots other hand should vote favor de emphasizing priority world champion ships competition within US could still field world championship team since WC competition would primary goal competition within US should ex pect win As wrote April column Turn around would survive Turnaround Turnaround What really believe vote would about Mess up again youll get again L would seem caption Actually Betty Jo Chidgey shielding eyes hubby Ron sun during early morning Pattern flight first recorded evidence R caller both judges laughing about contestants attempt Pattern maneuver hapless flier Tom Stennis Ocean Springs MS struggles mightily FAI Turnaround competition 46 Model Aviation Radio Conoi Sport Aerobatics Ron Van Putte Ill Sleepy Oaks Rd Ft Walton Beach FL 32548 Eclipse appears Pattern plane year After months waiting kits fi nally making way modelers belongs Steve Kessler Lake Charles LA whether want own thing win world championships can no longer have both ways Id willing bet time another youve fuel tank leak soaked fu selage fuel too also happened Charlie Castaing New Iberia LA contest competed Baton Rouge LA recently last saw Charlie still trying figure out what happened Shortly after contest got following let ter him have edited bit contest last weekend engine stopped running during two rounds what has bizarre reasons first round engine killed first maneuver engine reduced idle During second round engine killed different ma neuver engine speed reduced knew problem quick examina tion interior fuselage revealed fuel leaking tank tank used YS engine since previously experienced leaking tank prob lems went great pains prevent recur rence bound tank fiberglass tape lengthwise wrapping tape between two stopper inlet holes wound tape about four times around top guiding between two metal tubes around bottom across rear tank would have taken enormous pressure blow stopper out analyzing problem friend Ronnie Segura decided use hand pump like football pump put tank under pressure placed basin water see tank leaking immediately found leak unused third hole rubber stopper As know tank stoppers come three holes molded partially length stopper Some have two holes molded way molded partway through stopper RVP past have punctured holes used case pushed two brass tubes through stopper ignored third partially molded hole unused partially molded hole leaking solution plug third hole some silicone sealer piece brass tubing ends soldered shut also wrapped couple rounds fiberglass tape around tank make sure pressure tank would push plug out Thanks suggestion Charlie could save fliers use highly pressurized tank systems lot grief still get few newsletters around country nearly staff AMA HQ sending RC-oriented ones stopped sending couple years ago run gem newslet ter like share Recently received Sky Writing newsletter Mid Mississippi RC Club Jackson MS edited Mike Lauman very same Mike Lauman famous contest scor ing system features Notable Quotables Andy Minor three Notable Quotables throttle friend Use #$* thing Spoken writer Mike Lauman during attempt perform sharp right bank no airspeed big pie plates Reference Continued page 139 41 E Lincoln Ave Hatfield PA 19440 215 361-8700 Available Favorite Hobby Y Shop Now! CAT NO 106 Proof Switch Retail $995 Add $125 shipping Send $150 catalog Michigan residents add 4% sales tax F-14A Tomcat SHOWN Wingspan 32 $3295 four models TRUE SCALE reproductions popular Jet Fighters used US Allied Forces throughout world today Any models can built Display Catapault Launch Flying kit contains Diecut Balsa Parts Vac Formed Plastic Parts Decal rolled Plan Covering Tissue IMPROVE YOUR 1991 SWITCH OVER ej Proof Switch Positive Locking Prevents Arriving field dead batteries Accidental switching off before take-off Will vibrate apart causing loss radio Does require special mounts Works radios Ideal seaplanes completely water proof SEE YOUR LOCAL HOBBY DEALER PO unavailable locally send Bru Line Industries Inc Box 3786 Center Line MI 48015 August 1989 47 KIT J-1 F-16A Falcon WIngspan 15 S2495 KIT J-3 F-5E Tiger lIWingspan 13 S 1995 rTODAYS1 Get ROUN TUIT Today 30 Flying DISC VSTOL SUPERIOR Small Field 8 FUN FLY Aircraft STABLE PREDICTABLE 8 AGILE $43 plus H shipping TX Pea add 7% sales tax VISA Foam 8 Lite Ply Construction ELEVON Mixer Included 25- 40cid 4 3-35 lbs Accurate QUALITY Materials ONLY Money Back GUARANTEE Business512 250-1420 Bonded Model Producte Box 10998 Suite 543 Austin TX 79766 magical sound RC Aerobatics/Van Putte Continued page 47 made John Burts eyes Butterfly Mike Laumans Ugly Stik met violating others airspace See landing paved runway will help Spoken writer Mike Lauman asked what would help prevent high grass popping holes MonoKote Did notice Mike Lauman made three quotes four quotes three above Mike volved three funniest think clubs newsletter has pub lished something youd like share oth ers via column please send Thanks now everybody knows OS longstroke engines tough bearings received nice letter Lewis Schwab LCS Perform ance Box 1273 Melville NY 11747 claims bearing wear due radial load rear bearing being higher bear ings can tolerate regardless type con struction claims new larger-diameter bearing way solve problem Ap parently OS agrees new engines have new crankcase/larger rear bearing can retro fit older engines getting new crankcase new rear bearing Tower Hobbies has 05MG4355 @ $6695 crankcase 05MG3108 @ $11 rear bearing Lewis also has some tips dont want whole conversion want ex tend bearing life include using bear ings installing rear bearing ex posed balls facing front engine use lower nitromethane percentages fuel will reduce/eliminate detonation hammers bearings Keeping engine speed down us ing props keep rpm below 11500 ground 11000 better also helps Idling engine half minute prior going full power will ensure full lubrication rear bearing prior putting heavy load Obviously some tips will also extend bearing life fliers make conversion too Thanks information Lewis RC Giant Scale/de Vries Continued page 51 youre interested some giant-sized speed competition Enginewise able get fin gers new Mike GR6- 120 radial en gine Radial Engine Technologies Inc 7 Greenwood Lane Valhalla NY 10595 phone1-914-686-9373 uses six 20 two-stroke cylinders weighs 525 lb twists 18 x 6 prop 8150 rpm puts out 21 hp features im pressed its needle valve may remotely located either convenience safety price reasonable compared other Giant radials may have seen em Robart PO Box 1247 St Charles IL 60174 now building scale retractable landing gears B-17 Flying Fortress models Neat Finally ol buddy Wendell Hostetler has Continued page 14i Adjustable side frames free-flow ventilation Extremely light weight added comfort Attractive case included Wraparound frame fits comfortably over prescription glasses Blocks harmful aviolet radiation- Ouartz mist coated scratch resistance Made entirely Polycarbonate impact protection ANSI Z871 specifications Available in Clear shop work S1325 Amber overcast days & late afternoons S1495 Gray S1495 & Mirror S19~ sunny days CA Mask S15~ Paint Mask S2O~ member club hit prop blade thrown 60 engine close range tip blade struck Safety Plus glasses saved him serious injury possibly tbe loss eye incident convinced everyone should wear safety glasses near model airplane engines being run upEd Saul Secretary Treasurer Pikes Peak RC Club Prices include shipping handling FLU5 See hobby dealer firsl doesnt have what need order direct SAFETY PLUS PO Box 1173 Dept iM Clinton MS 39056 ORDERS ONLY 1-800-842-7233 ICont USI Mississippi 16011 924-9640 VISAIMC August 1989 139 PILOT GLASSES. HOW VALUABLE IS YOUR EYESIGHT HANDSOFFCUTII Especially Oesigned Tapered Wings unique device cutting high quality loam wing cores HANDS OFF cutting both sides same time Available hardware package assemble own board.Specify 30 -40 50 or 80 ordering Size may changed anytime Max chord tandard Larger chords available Easy assemble Requires 24 Volt Variable Output Power Supyly DEALERS WANTED Hands ott cut II hardware packagel $8750 S & H 24 Volt Variable Output power supply$6250 -i $300 S & H VIDEO FOAM SHOP Foam Shop Part OneCutting Foam Wings hour long cuts made using HANDS OFF CuT II VH SOnly $2595 includes S & H iowei 48 Foam Shop Part TwoCutting Foam Fuselages hour long cuts made using simple bow VHSOnly $2995 includes S & H lower 48 SUPER BOND ACT ADHESIVE best contact cement have ever used Only $375 8 oz squeeze bottle tnough 4 t400 square inch wingAdd $200 S & H lower 48 1/8 inch Phenolic Board Templates Only $500 v $200 S & H NORRAY PRODUCTS 5008 Sandbeach Road Wichita Falls Texas 7631 Tel t81 76924475
Edition: Model Aviation - 1989/08
Page Numbers: 46, 47, 139
MORE sharing Model Aviation others several months Ive reporting ac tivities clubs providing gift subscriptions Model Aviation local schools $9 per year just received letter Ed Hunter Dis trict 5 Associate VP additional sug gestion share MA others sug gestion printed September 1988 issue newsletter Ed produces AMA Charter Clubs state Mississippi Eds words What old copies Model Aviation magazine Chances doing lying about house get ting underfoot gathering dust making else home very unhappy put good use propose club adopt program distribute around various places people gather wait doctor/dentists offices hospital waiting rooms etc effort gain some PR hobby club Before begin distribute prepare some self-adhesive labels iden tify club donor show information club meets sounds like fine idea would take little time/gasoline spread magazines around especially club members encour aged bring hoards old magazines meetings simplify collection Thanks idea Ed dont know about like get credit things right dont really mind getting blame things wrong What torques off getting blame something didnt Lately Ive catching people about part April 89 column critics giv ing flak about promoting voting AMAstyle versus Turnaround-style Pattern flying US wasnt column re ceived letter anonymous writer anony mous requestI know who sug gested vote determine priority world championship competition relative competition within US result vote would point AMA competition direction desired majority US Pattern fliers Such vote would AMA-style versus Turnaround would about effect world championships would have what fly Turnaround would survive regardless vote went real issue would whether would gearing competition toward producing world championship team level competition world championships too high us put together team two years expect have chance win unless emphasis US toward pro ducing world-championship-winning team means diluting flying/judging differing rules AMA competition versus FAI competition vote favored priority world cham pionships competition within US competition within US should use FAI ma neuver descriptions preclude confusing pilots judges would probably best mandatory have different levels Turn around competition provide smoother pro gression advancing pilots other hand should vote favor de emphasizing priority world champion ships competition within US could still field world championship team since WC competition would primary goal competition within US should ex pect win As wrote April column Turn around would survive Turnaround Turnaround What really believe vote would about Mess up again youll get again L would seem caption Actually Betty Jo Chidgey shielding eyes hubby Ron sun during early morning Pattern flight first recorded evidence R caller both judges laughing about contestants attempt Pattern maneuver hapless flier Tom Stennis Ocean Springs MS struggles mightily FAI Turnaround competition 46 Model Aviation Radio Conoi Sport Aerobatics Ron Van Putte Ill Sleepy Oaks Rd Ft Walton Beach FL 32548 Eclipse appears Pattern plane year After months waiting kits fi nally making way modelers belongs Steve Kessler Lake Charles LA whether want own thing win world championships can no longer have both ways Id willing bet time another youve fuel tank leak soaked fu selage fuel too also happened Charlie Castaing New Iberia LA contest competed Baton Rouge LA recently last saw Charlie still trying figure out what happened Shortly after contest got following let ter him have edited bit contest last weekend engine stopped running during two rounds what has bizarre reasons first round engine killed first maneuver engine reduced idle During second round engine killed different ma neuver engine speed reduced knew problem quick examina tion interior fuselage revealed fuel leaking tank tank used YS engine since previously experienced leaking tank prob lems went great pains prevent recur rence bound tank fiberglass tape lengthwise wrapping tape between two stopper inlet holes wound tape about four times around top guiding between two metal tubes around bottom across rear tank would have taken enormous pressure blow stopper out analyzing problem friend Ronnie Segura decided use hand pump like football pump put tank under pressure placed basin water see tank leaking immediately found leak unused third hole rubber stopper As know tank stoppers come three holes molded partially length stopper Some have two holes molded way molded partway through stopper RVP past have punctured holes used case pushed two brass tubes through stopper ignored third partially molded hole unused partially molded hole leaking solution plug third hole some silicone sealer piece brass tubing ends soldered shut also wrapped couple rounds fiberglass tape around tank make sure pressure tank would push plug out Thanks suggestion Charlie could save fliers use highly pressurized tank systems lot grief still get few newsletters around country nearly staff AMA HQ sending RC-oriented ones stopped sending couple years ago run gem newslet ter like share Recently received Sky Writing newsletter Mid Mississippi RC Club Jackson MS edited Mike Lauman very same Mike Lauman famous contest scor ing system features Notable Quotables Andy Minor three Notable Quotables throttle friend Use #$* thing Spoken writer Mike Lauman during attempt perform sharp right bank no airspeed big pie plates Reference Continued page 139 41 E Lincoln Ave Hatfield PA 19440 215 361-8700 Available Favorite Hobby Y Shop Now! CAT NO 106 Proof Switch Retail $995 Add $125 shipping Send $150 catalog Michigan residents add 4% sales tax F-14A Tomcat SHOWN Wingspan 32 $3295 four models TRUE SCALE reproductions popular Jet Fighters used US Allied Forces throughout world today Any models can built Display Catapault Launch Flying kit contains Diecut Balsa Parts Vac Formed Plastic Parts Decal rolled Plan Covering Tissue IMPROVE YOUR 1991 SWITCH OVER ej Proof Switch Positive Locking Prevents Arriving field dead batteries Accidental switching off before take-off Will vibrate apart causing loss radio Does require special mounts Works radios Ideal seaplanes completely water proof SEE YOUR LOCAL HOBBY DEALER PO unavailable locally send Bru Line Industries Inc Box 3786 Center Line MI 48015 August 1989 47 KIT J-1 F-16A Falcon WIngspan 15 S2495 KIT J-3 F-5E Tiger lIWingspan 13 S 1995 rTODAYS1 Get ROUN TUIT Today 30 Flying DISC VSTOL SUPERIOR Small Field 8 FUN FLY Aircraft STABLE PREDICTABLE 8 AGILE $43 plus H shipping TX Pea add 7% sales tax VISA Foam 8 Lite Ply Construction ELEVON Mixer Included 25- 40cid 4 3-35 lbs Accurate QUALITY Materials ONLY Money Back GUARANTEE Business512 250-1420 Bonded Model Producte Box 10998 Suite 543 Austin TX 79766 magical sound RC Aerobatics/Van Putte Continued page 47 made John Burts eyes Butterfly Mike Laumans Ugly Stik met violating others airspace See landing paved runway will help Spoken writer Mike Lauman asked what would help prevent high grass popping holes MonoKote Did notice Mike Lauman made three quotes four quotes three above Mike volved three funniest think clubs newsletter has pub lished something youd like share oth ers via column please send Thanks now everybody knows OS longstroke engines tough bearings received nice letter Lewis Schwab LCS Perform ance Box 1273 Melville NY 11747 claims bearing wear due radial load rear bearing being higher bear ings can tolerate regardless type con struction claims new larger-diameter bearing way solve problem Ap parently OS agrees new engines have new crankcase/larger rear bearing can retro fit older engines getting new crankcase new rear bearing Tower Hobbies has 05MG4355 @ $6695 crankcase 05MG3108 @ $11 rear bearing Lewis also has some tips dont want whole conversion want ex tend bearing life include using bear ings installing rear bearing ex posed balls facing front engine use lower nitromethane percentages fuel will reduce/eliminate detonation hammers bearings Keeping engine speed down us ing props keep rpm below 11500 ground 11000 better also helps Idling engine half minute prior going full power will ensure full lubrication rear bearing prior putting heavy load Obviously some tips will also extend bearing life fliers make conversion too Thanks information Lewis RC Giant Scale/de Vries Continued page 51 youre interested some giant-sized speed competition Enginewise able get fin gers new Mike GR6- 120 radial en gine Radial Engine Technologies Inc 7 Greenwood Lane Valhalla NY 10595 phone1-914-686-9373 uses six 20 two-stroke cylinders weighs 525 lb twists 18 x 6 prop 8150 rpm puts out 21 hp features im pressed its needle valve may remotely located either convenience safety price reasonable compared other Giant radials may have seen em Robart PO Box 1247 St Charles IL 60174 now building scale retractable landing gears B-17 Flying Fortress models Neat Finally ol buddy Wendell Hostetler has Continued page 14i Adjustable side frames free-flow ventilation Extremely light weight added comfort Attractive case included Wraparound frame fits comfortably over prescription glasses Blocks harmful aviolet radiation- Ouartz mist coated scratch resistance Made entirely Polycarbonate impact protection ANSI Z871 specifications Available in Clear shop work S1325 Amber overcast days & late afternoons S1495 Gray S1495 & Mirror S19~ sunny days CA Mask S15~ Paint Mask S2O~ member club hit prop blade thrown 60 engine close range tip blade struck Safety Plus glasses saved him serious injury possibly tbe loss eye incident convinced everyone should wear safety glasses near model airplane engines being run upEd Saul Secretary Treasurer Pikes Peak RC Club Prices include shipping handling FLU5 See hobby dealer firsl doesnt have what need order direct SAFETY PLUS PO Box 1173 Dept iM Clinton MS 39056 ORDERS ONLY 1-800-842-7233 ICont USI Mississippi 16011 924-9640 VISAIMC August 1989 139 PILOT GLASSES. HOW VALUABLE IS YOUR EYESIGHT HANDSOFFCUTII Especially Oesigned Tapered Wings unique device cutting high quality loam wing cores HANDS OFF cutting both sides same time Available hardware package assemble own board.Specify 30 -40 50 or 80 ordering Size may changed anytime Max chord tandard Larger chords available Easy assemble Requires 24 Volt Variable Output Power Supyly DEALERS WANTED Hands ott cut II hardware packagel $8750 S & H 24 Volt Variable Output power supply$6250 -i $300 S & H VIDEO FOAM SHOP Foam Shop Part OneCutting Foam Wings hour long cuts made using HANDS OFF CuT II VH SOnly $2595 includes S & H iowei 48 Foam Shop Part TwoCutting Foam Fuselages hour long cuts made using simple bow VHSOnly $2995 includes S & H lower 48 SUPER BOND ACT ADHESIVE best contact cement have ever used Only $375 8 oz squeeze bottle tnough 4 t400 square inch wingAdd $200 S & H lower 48 1/8 inch Phenolic Board Templates Only $500 v $200 S & H NORRAY PRODUCTS 5008 Sandbeach Road Wichita Falls Texas 7631 Tel t81 76924475
Edition: Model Aviation - 1989/08
Page Numbers: 46, 47, 139
MORE sharing Model Aviation others several months Ive reporting ac tivities clubs providing gift subscriptions Model Aviation local schools $9 per year just received letter Ed Hunter Dis trict 5 Associate VP additional sug gestion share MA others sug gestion printed September 1988 issue newsletter Ed produces AMA Charter Clubs state Mississippi Eds words What old copies Model Aviation magazine Chances doing lying about house get ting underfoot gathering dust making else home very unhappy put good use propose club adopt program distribute around various places people gather wait doctor/dentists offices hospital waiting rooms etc effort gain some PR hobby club Before begin distribute prepare some self-adhesive labels iden tify club donor show information club meets sounds like fine idea would take little time/gasoline spread magazines around especially club members encour aged bring hoards old magazines meetings simplify collection Thanks idea Ed dont know about like get credit things right dont really mind getting blame things wrong What torques off getting blame something didnt Lately Ive catching people about part April 89 column critics giv ing flak about promoting voting AMAstyle versus Turnaround-style Pattern flying US wasnt column re ceived letter anonymous writer anony mous requestI know who sug gested vote determine priority world championship competition relative competition within US result vote would point AMA competition direction desired majority US Pattern fliers Such vote would AMA-style versus Turnaround would about effect world championships would have what fly Turnaround would survive regardless vote went real issue would whether would gearing competition toward producing world championship team level competition world championships too high us put together team two years expect have chance win unless emphasis US toward pro ducing world-championship-winning team means diluting flying/judging differing rules AMA competition versus FAI competition vote favored priority world cham pionships competition within US competition within US should use FAI ma neuver descriptions preclude confusing pilots judges would probably best mandatory have different levels Turn around competition provide smoother pro gression advancing pilots other hand should vote favor de emphasizing priority world champion ships competition within US could still field world championship team since WC competition would primary goal competition within US should ex pect win As wrote April column Turn around would survive Turnaround Turnaround What really believe vote would about Mess up again youll get again L would seem caption Actually Betty Jo Chidgey shielding eyes hubby Ron sun during early morning Pattern flight first recorded evidence R caller both judges laughing about contestants attempt Pattern maneuver hapless flier Tom Stennis Ocean Springs MS struggles mightily FAI Turnaround competition 46 Model Aviation Radio Conoi Sport Aerobatics Ron Van Putte Ill Sleepy Oaks Rd Ft Walton Beach FL 32548 Eclipse appears Pattern plane year After months waiting kits fi nally making way modelers belongs Steve Kessler Lake Charles LA whether want own thing win world championships can no longer have both ways Id willing bet time another youve fuel tank leak soaked fu selage fuel too also happened Charlie Castaing New Iberia LA contest competed Baton Rouge LA recently last saw Charlie still trying figure out what happened Shortly after contest got following let ter him have edited bit contest last weekend engine stopped running during two rounds what has bizarre reasons first round engine killed first maneuver engine reduced idle During second round engine killed different ma neuver engine speed reduced knew problem quick examina tion interior fuselage revealed fuel leaking tank tank used YS engine since previously experienced leaking tank prob lems went great pains prevent recur rence bound tank fiberglass tape lengthwise wrapping tape between two stopper inlet holes wound tape about four times around top guiding between two metal tubes around bottom across rear tank would have taken enormous pressure blow stopper out analyzing problem friend Ronnie Segura decided use hand pump like football pump put tank under pressure placed basin water see tank leaking immediately found leak unused third hole rubber stopper As know tank stoppers come three holes molded partially length stopper Some have two holes molded way molded partway through stopper RVP past have punctured holes used case pushed two brass tubes through stopper ignored third partially molded hole unused partially molded hole leaking solution plug third hole some silicone sealer piece brass tubing ends soldered shut also wrapped couple rounds fiberglass tape around tank make sure pressure tank would push plug out Thanks suggestion Charlie could save fliers use highly pressurized tank systems lot grief still get few newsletters around country nearly staff AMA HQ sending RC-oriented ones stopped sending couple years ago run gem newslet ter like share Recently received Sky Writing newsletter Mid Mississippi RC Club Jackson MS edited Mike Lauman very same Mike Lauman famous contest scor ing system features Notable Quotables Andy Minor three Notable Quotables throttle friend Use #$* thing Spoken writer Mike Lauman during attempt perform sharp right bank no airspeed big pie plates Reference Continued page 139 41 E Lincoln Ave Hatfield PA 19440 215 361-8700 Available Favorite Hobby Y Shop Now! CAT NO 106 Proof Switch Retail $995 Add $125 shipping Send $150 catalog Michigan residents add 4% sales tax F-14A Tomcat SHOWN Wingspan 32 $3295 four models TRUE SCALE reproductions popular Jet Fighters used US Allied Forces throughout world today Any models can built Display Catapault Launch Flying kit contains Diecut Balsa Parts Vac Formed Plastic Parts Decal rolled Plan Covering Tissue IMPROVE YOUR 1991 SWITCH OVER ej Proof Switch Positive Locking Prevents Arriving field dead batteries Accidental switching off before take-off Will vibrate apart causing loss radio Does require special mounts Works radios Ideal seaplanes completely water proof SEE YOUR LOCAL HOBBY DEALER PO unavailable locally send Bru Line Industries Inc Box 3786 Center Line MI 48015 August 1989 47 KIT J-1 F-16A Falcon WIngspan 15 S2495 KIT J-3 F-5E Tiger lIWingspan 13 S 1995 rTODAYS1 Get ROUN TUIT Today 30 Flying DISC VSTOL SUPERIOR Small Field 8 FUN FLY Aircraft STABLE PREDICTABLE 8 AGILE $43 plus H shipping TX Pea add 7% sales tax VISA Foam 8 Lite Ply Construction ELEVON Mixer Included 25- 40cid 4 3-35 lbs Accurate QUALITY Materials ONLY Money Back GUARANTEE Business512 250-1420 Bonded Model Producte Box 10998 Suite 543 Austin TX 79766 magical sound RC Aerobatics/Van Putte Continued page 47 made John Burts eyes Butterfly Mike Laumans Ugly Stik met violating others airspace See landing paved runway will help Spoken writer Mike Lauman asked what would help prevent high grass popping holes MonoKote Did notice Mike Lauman made three quotes four quotes three above Mike volved three funniest think clubs newsletter has pub lished something youd like share oth ers via column please send Thanks now everybody knows OS longstroke engines tough bearings received nice letter Lewis Schwab LCS Perform ance Box 1273 Melville NY 11747 claims bearing wear due radial load rear bearing being higher bear ings can tolerate regardless type con struction claims new larger-diameter bearing way solve problem Ap parently OS agrees new engines have new crankcase/larger rear bearing can retro fit older engines getting new crankcase new rear bearing Tower Hobbies has 05MG4355 @ $6695 crankcase 05MG3108 @ $11 rear bearing Lewis also has some tips dont want whole conversion want ex tend bearing life include using bear ings installing rear bearing ex posed balls facing front engine use lower nitromethane percentages fuel will reduce/eliminate detonation hammers bearings Keeping engine speed down us ing props keep rpm below 11500 ground 11000 better also helps Idling engine half minute prior going full power will ensure full lubrication rear bearing prior putting heavy load Obviously some tips will also extend bearing life fliers make conversion too Thanks information Lewis RC Giant Scale/de Vries Continued page 51 youre interested some giant-sized speed competition Enginewise able get fin gers new Mike GR6- 120 radial en gine Radial Engine Technologies Inc 7 Greenwood Lane Valhalla NY 10595 phone1-914-686-9373 uses six 20 two-stroke cylinders weighs 525 lb twists 18 x 6 prop 8150 rpm puts out 21 hp features im pressed its needle valve may remotely located either convenience safety price reasonable compared other Giant radials may have seen em Robart PO Box 1247 St Charles IL 60174 now building scale retractable landing gears B-17 Flying Fortress models Neat Finally ol buddy Wendell Hostetler has Continued page 14i Adjustable side frames free-flow ventilation Extremely light weight added comfort Attractive case included Wraparound frame fits comfortably over prescription glasses Blocks harmful aviolet radiation- Ouartz mist coated scratch resistance Made entirely Polycarbonate impact protection ANSI Z871 specifications Available in Clear shop work S1325 Amber overcast days & late afternoons S1495 Gray S1495 & Mirror S19~ sunny days CA Mask S15~ Paint Mask S2O~ member club hit prop blade thrown 60 engine close range tip blade struck Safety Plus glasses saved him serious injury possibly tbe loss eye incident convinced everyone should wear safety glasses near model airplane engines being run upEd Saul Secretary Treasurer Pikes Peak RC Club Prices include shipping handling FLU5 See hobby dealer firsl doesnt have what need order direct SAFETY PLUS PO Box 1173 Dept iM Clinton MS 39056 ORDERS ONLY 1-800-842-7233 ICont USI Mississippi 16011 924-9640 VISAIMC August 1989 139 PILOT GLASSES. HOW VALUABLE IS YOUR EYESIGHT HANDSOFFCUTII Especially Oesigned Tapered Wings unique device cutting high quality loam wing cores HANDS OFF cutting both sides same time Available hardware package assemble own board.Specify 30 -40 50 or 80 ordering Size may changed anytime Max chord tandard Larger chords available Easy assemble Requires 24 Volt Variable Output Power Supyly DEALERS WANTED Hands ott cut II hardware packagel $8750 S & H 24 Volt Variable Output power supply$6250 -i $300 S & H VIDEO FOAM SHOP Foam Shop Part OneCutting Foam Wings hour long cuts made using HANDS OFF CuT II VH SOnly $2595 includes S & H iowei 48 Foam Shop Part TwoCutting Foam Fuselages hour long cuts made using simple bow VHSOnly $2995 includes S & H lower 48 SUPER BOND ACT ADHESIVE best contact cement have ever used Only $375 8 oz squeeze bottle tnough 4 t400 square inch wingAdd $200 S & H lower 48 1/8 inch Phenolic Board Templates Only $500 v $200 S & H NORRAY PRODUCTS 5008 Sandbeach Road Wichita Falls Texas 7631 Tel t81 76924475