NO OCR TEXT onumental volunteer efforts go keep smiling face aeromodelings majors august AAAA-sanctioned United States Free Flight Championships USFFC Its perhaps Free Rights nearest relative NFL Super Bowl terms hype participation other FF biggie course relatively recent NFFS/AMA backed USOC/Muncie Free Flight Nats also carries AAAA rating Despite continuing California business doldrums Labor Day conflicts school football schedules Contest Director Mike Myersbacked meet Business Manager Roger Coleman wife Sam Event Directors Hector Diez Steve Geraghty Grant Carson John Timlin plus several corporate individual sponsorsmanaged attract 200-plus competitors feverishly bent reinventing spirit practice Free Flight Lost Hillsthe legitimate Category site US arrived day early practice show new stuff sundry try out Jay Sloanes Field Kitchen best cuisine Antelope Valley relax bit before heavy guns went off Bedding year Motel 6-supplied involved sharing second floor another group free flight enthusiasts duck hunters present quite loudly season opener usual overloads 1-5 Lost Hills freeway intersection restaurants stores noted shortage ice stressful some latecomers ambience provided unusual late-season warming trend Temperatures over 1000 prevailed along smidge humidity first day Free fighters represent large survival pool however discouraging word fell tender ears Field conditions otherwise ideal accidental blares burned off several acres around launch zones leaving relatively clean surfaces Ample stubble leftover spring weed crop kept dust minimal during breezy periods mornings through 0930 late afternoons No records set probably because flew too early too late invariably dropped flights drift downers notorious Lost Hills broomstick thermals give great physical evidence lift can easily refuse support max flights especially prevalent late am early pm bringing grief otherwise experienced air-pickers February 1994 19 terms stats USFFC XXIII maintained acceptable levels including special events 527 entries processed among almost split 168-167 between modem AIVIA events Old-Timer slate plus 46 Nostalgia Gas fliers 78 entered FAT events latter new high since meet also Select contest FM Semi-Finals attempting qualify 94 Junior USA team 95 USA FAT slots Wakefield showed impressive strength 26 participants followed closely P-30 23 and Gas classes logging 20 Official numbers aside thousands flights witness revel learn just enjoy part sport Compassion course must dealt large doses builders/pilots new machinery went off track crashed smushed flew out sight otherwise failed please Large contests generate larger-thanusual expectations difference between awkward test flights perfect officials can quite humbling Brisk winds curtailed trimming sessions Friday aftemoon evening ample hangar talk went down among old new faces against growing line cars vans RVs other conveyances ultimately went past halfmile three deep tents awnings forming solid front Chez Sloane Denny provided refuge others turned up wicks Coleman lantems better see repairs Ducks Unlimited our-next door roomies completed some vigorous bore sightings whatever light old moon fun begun zero-dark-hundred Saturday Hondas chirping I-cant-wait types gassie two run up rest roadweary refreshed eager USFFC 93 trifle different however since wind up frowns out left Power Nordic segments FAT contingent kick extravaganza off starting line did 0700 Maxes around noted others began venture out 9 am breezes slacked off insignificant fair weather foree frenzy launches followed Flying conditions stayed nearly perfeet day although true boomer-type thermals proved hard pick reliably Multiple-event fliers found themselves conserving max strings later run afoul lateafternoon flat spots accompanied disappointing drift Nevertheless several maxouts recorded among Randy Archer reigning World FM Power Champion cruised yet another perfect string along five athlete/fliers Nordic glider Randy Weiler topped flyoff rounds crew Martyn Cowley Ken Bauer Don Zink Pierre Brun gang ambushed Tom Carman five maxes over B Gas launch pad Teny Kerger Teny Terrible Ts Thorkildsen scuffled scores 2025 3000 secondsthe latter good enough allow Teny T win Ocie Randall Trophy USFFC High Time Mulvihill Bud Romak sat unchallenged three early maxes Al Hotard scant nine seconds behind eliminating need flyoff Saturdays weather set pattern rest weekend early drift unsettling some midmorning warming nearly calm periods return Continued page 24 20 Model Aviation Vilinave Fresno CA displays Electric Unidentified locals get first view many-splendoredwinning Future Shock Nate D-box wing flying things under bright skies minimal driftminimal structure thickness measured microns thinnest markings available Only actual color transfered model no discernible edge Better paint iron coverings colot DRY-SET scale markings matc Federal Standard 595a colors certified independent laboratory DRY-SETs special formulations wont change color put model affordable DRY-SET transfers cost no mare water transfer pressure sensitive decals Over 300 different styles avai able See local dealer DRYSET lid NODRI MNRIUNS application No water mess stick want Simply position marking rub lightly andiron low heat activate adhesive Easily applied solid open structures DRY-SETs proprietary chemistry stands up anything can throw Resists gasoline glow fuels up 50% nitro can use kind clear finishing system 7029 Sanger Avenue Woodway TX 817 741-0379 FAX817 741-0335 outline As simple may seem manufacturers dont get right DRY-SET scale markings meet applicable mil specs and/or standards Letters Continued page 16 model aviation AMA Best luck next endeavor Shane Zikmund Lincoln Nebraska Having Fun Mr Stroths response [October 1993 Letters] Mike Kevilles July letter raises some interesting issues think Mr Stroth missed point Mike Keville isnt implying RC fun gratifying worthwhile involved sport Rather think hes making point theres alternative expense hassles RC seems perception among modelers today its RC its fun radio frequency problems have potential destroy hobby Mr Stroth hobby will outlast technological teething problems todays state art will no doubt tomorrows obsolescence have little doubt long after weve tired flying model airplanes metal boxes controls feel same ducted-fan F- 14 Telemaster therell ever sophisticated simulator-type cockpit control contraptions using telemetry other wonderful microprocessorcontrolled feedback features let feel control forces stick rudder watch holographic depiction world seen cockpit Ugly Stick radio problems fighting about today will memory history serves Meanwhile Ill having fun getting feedback need through red plastic grip EZ-Just Tom Hagler Oroville California Continued page 26 REALISTIC MOTION CONTROL VALVES valves feature exhaust speed control UP1 Independant speed control & switching struts $2895 UP2Strut & door control Mustangs Door opens strut lowers door closes Door opens strut raises door closes $7465 UP3 Strut & door control valve P47 Door opens-strut lowers-door stays openStrut raisesdoor closes$7465 Door Cylinders metal 5/16 bore1 & 15 inch stroke $1900 6 inch diameter scale Mustang wheels Machined bar stock-8 spoke hub bronze bearings solid foam tire weight 10 oz $11500 pair RENO UNLIMITED MUSTANG RETRACTS 50 Lb rating sed cflLiyenciiIJ mechanism metal 1 inch air cylinder 85degree Ubetween retraction Fits valve ULTRA PRECISION Technicai Services Ltd 1244Cr Oakviiie Ontario L6H 2S8 Canada Phone 9o58421 703 escent Dealer inquiries welcomeAll prices US fundsShipping valves & cylinders $450 22 Model Aviation atter put markings models now. DRY-SET better adhesion DRY-SET Markings stay put special adhesive sets low heat applied leaving marking permanently attached LLTflT AT TX OC CtrnR4X1 Cs COMPETITION ENGINES 048 NORMALABC$142SALE CSG048 SPEEDABC$148SALE CSG061 NORMALABC$142SALE CSG061 SPEEDABC$146SALE CSG09 NORMALABC$142SALE CSG09 NORMALABC$137SALE CSG11 NORMALABC$140SALE CSGiSP SPORTSBB$56SALE CSG 15 NORMALABC$129SALE CSG 16 SPEED ABCOR AAC$139SALE CSG15 COMBATSPEC ABC$142SALE NEW CSD 15SPORT DIESEL$95INTRO CSD15 TEAM RACE DIESEL&CARB$194SALE CSG1 SPEED ABC$139SALE CSG21N MARINE ABC$149SALE CSG60 22 ABC$156SALE S1TUNEDPIPEO49-061$29SALE C59TUNED PIPE 09$31SALE C52TUNED PIPE 15-21-60$39SALE CSHGLOW PLUG FOR CS ENGINES$399SALE CSRSPEEDPANO49-061-09$39SALE CSW SPEED PAN 15-21$4695SALE CS STANDARD LONG GLOW PLUGS $275 SALE RACE 100 After Run Oil$399 SALE CIPOLLA 15 RIC WI MUFFLERSPECIAL revolution aerosol paint technology 21St Century Paints advanced formulation provides modelers fast drying easy apply finish designed withstand punishment R/C flying 21St Century Paint dries dust-free 15 minutes Additional coats can applied three minUtes Within 12 hours 21St Century Paint fuelproof U 15% nitro can masked striped decaled Only 21st Century Paint comes new hi-tech nozzle sprays fan pattern similar airbrush can adjusted either vertical horizontal fan spray unique patented nozzle system offers increased control reduces overspray resists running better conventional round pattern nozzles found other paints 21st Century also amazingly insensitive weather conditions during application Thanks unique formulation gives extra flexibility 21St Century Paint highly resistant chips cracks scratches 21st Century Paint available 18 colors sandable white primer Welcome space age model finishing YOUR CHOICE CSG 049-061-09-11 $9999 LOOK V $12950 WE ARE BREAKING ALL THE RULES $13650 CONTINUAL PRICE INCREASES HAVE $12750 HURT EVERYONE WERE MAD AS HELL $12950 AND ARE NOT GOING TO TAKE ANY $11950 MOREl YOU THE CONSUMER DESERVE $12450 BREAK THIS IS YOUR CHANCE TO SAY 1M MAD AS HELL AND IM $12250 NOT GOING TO TAKE ANYMORE $4975 $11150 WE ARE OFFERING YOU THE FAMOUS $11950 HIGH POWER CS COMPE1TION ENGINES $12950 WifH UST PRICE TO $14900 FOR AS $6950 LOW AS $9999 IF YOU WANT LOWER $16750 PRICES LET THE INDUSTRY KNOW BY $12150 ORDERING FROM US WE CUF OUR 5~ $131 50 PENSES NOT JOBS TO BRING YOU THIS $141 75 OFFER HIGH VOLUME SALES ARE THE BEST WAY TO LOWER OUR COSTS AND $2775 PASS THE SAVINGS ON TO YOU $2975 $3775 $375 $3675 $4150 $175 $249 $5550 OUR ECONOMY IS AT VIRTUAL STANDSTILL EVERYONE IS AFRAID OF THE FUTURE BECAUSE OF SPIRAL ING PRICE INCREASES WE ARE TAK ING THE INrrrrIVE TO STOP THIS MAD NESS AND CHALLENGE THE INDUSTRY TO DO THE SAME IF THIS OFFER IS SUCCESSFUL PRICES WILL COME DOWN AND WE ALL WIN IF NOT WE ALL LOSE YOUNGSTERS SPECIAL NE1N RUSSIAN 049 UC GLOW $3960 MUST BE UNDER 19 FOR THIS SPECIAL PLEASEI ADULT PURCHASE PRICE $4950 ORDER TODAY ALL ENGINES AND PARTS ARE IN STOCK CHARGE MUST HAVE EXPIRATION DATE MASTERCHARGE BANK NUMBER EXCLUSIVE CS DISTRIBUTOR DEALERIN%J1TFD SEND MAIL ORDERS TO CHS AERO ENGINES LTD 914 BUCKLEYAVE. LAKE WORTH FL 33461 FAXPHONE 14071965-6160 FROM 7PM TO 10PM Send $600 Shipping & Handling $3 75 Pans Accessories Flor da Roe dents Add 6% Sales Tax Just Say Cha ge Id Visa Master Charge k I. U Order SorryNo COD 24 Model Aviation CIOIdenkamp Continued page 20 breezes late afternoon Monday really spectacular get-go leaving ponder gohome day always seems compelling us case occasion Mini-FAt events Coupe dHiver FlI Power A-I Towline Gliderdifficult no longer neglected personal favorites group Thermals relatively easy snag right 0700 starting horn continued morning through regulation five rounds Martyn Cowtey won twelfth consecutive USFFC A-i glider event maxout Bob Isaacson dropped two seconds winning Coupe plus FIJ field went through three flyoff rounds before Bitt Lynch putled away 1020 seconds Joe Foster hanging second place USFFC 93 kind textbook presentation contest strategy airpicking basics reaffirmation time-honored trimming skills necessary gain edge over competition Nothing seemed fly right out box speak probably because Lost Hills site has air density numbers quite different home fields also hotter drier can funny things fragile creations very least airplanes required trifle up shim rear lest glide like stones pilots neglected vital trim check found themselves short list real fast Further old-fashioned cattails appeared best indicators rising air weekend fluffieless often luckless short pilots good solid seat-of-the-pants sensibilities came prepared showed best results No particular advantage advanced electronics field save auto stuff dominates certain Power events Beepers recording Continued page 67 U CGVERITE jL 420 BABYLON ROAD HORSHAM PA 19044 USFFC/Oldenkamp Continued page 24 gadgets exactly mandatory Old-Timer rulebooks specifically outlaw devices assist thermal detection vindicated choice time Despite air-picking quirks heat long chases outstanding performances abounded duly noted various awards ceremonies CD Mike Myers Some former nickname categories came recognition well Jay Sloane wife family delivered goods field kitchen received plaque applause effortsa round-the-clock commitment John Bortnak perennial Canadian Nats Champ 27 times Sal Taibi perennial champ period honored Iron Men having flown 13 11 events respectivelyphysically challenging say least Sal attending 23rd USFFC having earlier made choice miss first AMA Natsit would have 55th soin favor Lost Hills go Iron Woman citation cheerfully accepted Lynn Wainfan beat out whole bunch men P-30 did bum wheela nasty ankle sprain bought trip distant 40 miles hospital precautionary X-rays before putting up fourth flight after maxout Also list Team Championship winners Dave Dawson Beau Moffatt Lynn Pulley representing Blacksheep Exhibition Squadron second-place Taft Regulars trailing mere point Overall Sweeps Dave Dawson Junior Sweepstakes Phil Jensen Tom Hutchinson Memorial Trophy went Fl winner Randy Weiler Mik Mikkelson picked up Loren Williams Jumbo Rubber Scale plaque Eric Strengell received Lee Norcross perpetual Old-Timer award first place Texaco Last certainly least remaining womens awards Newcomer Jean Villnave very competitive AMA Electric won Class second Flight Sunrise Shootout Electric 202 seconds second Class B eight seconds behind Don Berry Dorothy Fee competing Junior Wakefield both regular eight-round FAI Team Select Semifinals flew seven eight maxes having short-fused herself first round nonetheless posted High Time distaff side taking home San Diego Orbiteers Womens Trophy work Whither majors Since defacto abandonment unified Nats concept flight disciplines competing site appears free fighters will have two AAAA sanctioned venues seek National Championships themselves USFFC NFFS AMA aligned USOC United States Outdoor Championships both moment staged over Labor Day holiday weekend Editors Note writing 1994 Lubbock Texas Nationals will return unified concept Some bothered coincidence lobbying return USFFC Memorial Day slot held sway its first 20 years Such move would however risk poor weather associated time year sunny southern California Can two kinds champions whats worth arguing Preservation sanity free flight movement utmost importance wise fliers will support both events choosing now stands style contest interest Category vs III followed logistic economic concerns opt wide-open spaces thrill viable Category site USA welcome mat always out Lost Hills Bring hats ice stout shoes best stuff Thats entertainment battery Dack buy No special charuer No radio interference 200/s lost range electric pump No leaking umo seals No crankcase nressure No addtional smoke muffler No nreheater buy Weighs less & smaller DUD & battery system AND ABOVE ALL OUR SYSTEM IS MONEY-BACK GUARANTEED CALL 912-367-0567 Watch New Video GULFSTREAM VI SMOKE ON Featuring $*QKC AA6TC II Visa Mastercard & American Express Accepted AMP] AMERICAN MODEL PRODUCTS Inc RT 3 BOX 57 BAXLEY GA 31513 Fax9123673577 Powerful Jaguars Twin Ball BearingsTwin Needle Bearings Made USAOnly 37oz WlMount RC Type CarbGlow Engine EZ Start Muffler $30Header $28 Add$6S&H Check Money Order COD Jag Lti 7805 SVL Vwtorville CA 92392 Orders 1 800 355-4JAG Send SASE -Info Completesystem use 2-cycle 4-cycle engines includes preheater pressure control valve smoker valve tubing pressure taps check valve complete instrs Enuine size 40 upto 120 else has prop decals and----- rare kill markings -w Nobodgl _________ S N DA tO Get decals pros use major decalsTEL 413-525-4110 FAX 413-525-7794 NORTHEAST SCREEN GRAPHICS 21 FISHER AVE EAST LONGMEADOW MA 01028
Edition: Model Aviation - 1994/02
Page Numbers: 18, 19, 20, 22, 24, 67
NO OCR TEXT onumental volunteer efforts go keep smiling face aeromodelings majors august AAAA-sanctioned United States Free Flight Championships USFFC Its perhaps Free Rights nearest relative NFL Super Bowl terms hype participation other FF biggie course relatively recent NFFS/AMA backed USOC/Muncie Free Flight Nats also carries AAAA rating Despite continuing California business doldrums Labor Day conflicts school football schedules Contest Director Mike Myersbacked meet Business Manager Roger Coleman wife Sam Event Directors Hector Diez Steve Geraghty Grant Carson John Timlin plus several corporate individual sponsorsmanaged attract 200-plus competitors feverishly bent reinventing spirit practice Free Flight Lost Hillsthe legitimate Category site US arrived day early practice show new stuff sundry try out Jay Sloanes Field Kitchen best cuisine Antelope Valley relax bit before heavy guns went off Bedding year Motel 6-supplied involved sharing second floor another group free flight enthusiasts duck hunters present quite loudly season opener usual overloads 1-5 Lost Hills freeway intersection restaurants stores noted shortage ice stressful some latecomers ambience provided unusual late-season warming trend Temperatures over 1000 prevailed along smidge humidity first day Free fighters represent large survival pool however discouraging word fell tender ears Field conditions otherwise ideal accidental blares burned off several acres around launch zones leaving relatively clean surfaces Ample stubble leftover spring weed crop kept dust minimal during breezy periods mornings through 0930 late afternoons No records set probably because flew too early too late invariably dropped flights drift downers notorious Lost Hills broomstick thermals give great physical evidence lift can easily refuse support max flights especially prevalent late am early pm bringing grief otherwise experienced air-pickers February 1994 19 terms stats USFFC XXIII maintained acceptable levels including special events 527 entries processed among almost split 168-167 between modem AIVIA events Old-Timer slate plus 46 Nostalgia Gas fliers 78 entered FAT events latter new high since meet also Select contest FM Semi-Finals attempting qualify 94 Junior USA team 95 USA FAT slots Wakefield showed impressive strength 26 participants followed closely P-30 23 and Gas classes logging 20 Official numbers aside thousands flights witness revel learn just enjoy part sport Compassion course must dealt large doses builders/pilots new machinery went off track crashed smushed flew out sight otherwise failed please Large contests generate larger-thanusual expectations difference between awkward test flights perfect officials can quite humbling Brisk winds curtailed trimming sessions Friday aftemoon evening ample hangar talk went down among old new faces against growing line cars vans RVs other conveyances ultimately went past halfmile three deep tents awnings forming solid front Chez Sloane Denny provided refuge others turned up wicks Coleman lantems better see repairs Ducks Unlimited our-next door roomies completed some vigorous bore sightings whatever light old moon fun begun zero-dark-hundred Saturday Hondas chirping I-cant-wait types gassie two run up rest roadweary refreshed eager USFFC 93 trifle different however since wind up frowns out left Power Nordic segments FAT contingent kick extravaganza off starting line did 0700 Maxes around noted others began venture out 9 am breezes slacked off insignificant fair weather foree frenzy launches followed Flying conditions stayed nearly perfeet day although true boomer-type thermals proved hard pick reliably Multiple-event fliers found themselves conserving max strings later run afoul lateafternoon flat spots accompanied disappointing drift Nevertheless several maxouts recorded among Randy Archer reigning World FM Power Champion cruised yet another perfect string along five athlete/fliers Nordic glider Randy Weiler topped flyoff rounds crew Martyn Cowley Ken Bauer Don Zink Pierre Brun gang ambushed Tom Carman five maxes over B Gas launch pad Teny Kerger Teny Terrible Ts Thorkildsen scuffled scores 2025 3000 secondsthe latter good enough allow Teny T win Ocie Randall Trophy USFFC High Time Mulvihill Bud Romak sat unchallenged three early maxes Al Hotard scant nine seconds behind eliminating need flyoff Saturdays weather set pattern rest weekend early drift unsettling some midmorning warming nearly calm periods return Continued page 24 20 Model Aviation Vilinave Fresno CA displays Electric Unidentified locals get first view many-splendoredwinning Future Shock Nate D-box wing flying things under bright skies minimal driftminimal structure thickness measured microns thinnest markings available Only actual color transfered model no discernible edge Better paint iron coverings colot DRY-SET scale markings matc Federal Standard 595a colors certified independent laboratory DRY-SETs special formulations wont change color put model affordable DRY-SET transfers cost no mare water transfer pressure sensitive decals Over 300 different styles avai able See local dealer DRYSET lid NODRI MNRIUNS application No water mess stick want Simply position marking rub lightly andiron low heat activate adhesive Easily applied solid open structures DRY-SETs proprietary chemistry stands up anything can throw Resists gasoline glow fuels up 50% nitro can use kind clear finishing system 7029 Sanger Avenue Woodway TX 817 741-0379 FAX817 741-0335 outline As simple may seem manufacturers dont get right DRY-SET scale markings meet applicable mil specs and/or standards Letters Continued page 16 model aviation AMA Best luck next endeavor Shane Zikmund Lincoln Nebraska Having Fun Mr Stroths response [October 1993 Letters] Mike Kevilles July letter raises some interesting issues think Mr Stroth missed point Mike Keville isnt implying RC fun gratifying worthwhile involved sport Rather think hes making point theres alternative expense hassles RC seems perception among modelers today its RC its fun radio frequency problems have potential destroy hobby Mr Stroth hobby will outlast technological teething problems todays state art will no doubt tomorrows obsolescence have little doubt long after weve tired flying model airplanes metal boxes controls feel same ducted-fan F- 14 Telemaster therell ever sophisticated simulator-type cockpit control contraptions using telemetry other wonderful microprocessorcontrolled feedback features let feel control forces stick rudder watch holographic depiction world seen cockpit Ugly Stick radio problems fighting about today will memory history serves Meanwhile Ill having fun getting feedback need through red plastic grip EZ-Just Tom Hagler Oroville California Continued page 26 REALISTIC MOTION CONTROL VALVES valves feature exhaust speed control UP1 Independant speed control & switching struts $2895 UP2Strut & door control Mustangs Door opens strut lowers door closes Door opens strut raises door closes $7465 UP3 Strut & door control valve P47 Door opens-strut lowers-door stays openStrut raisesdoor closes$7465 Door Cylinders metal 5/16 bore1 & 15 inch stroke $1900 6 inch diameter scale Mustang wheels Machined bar stock-8 spoke hub bronze bearings solid foam tire weight 10 oz $11500 pair RENO UNLIMITED MUSTANG RETRACTS 50 Lb rating sed cflLiyenciiIJ mechanism metal 1 inch air cylinder 85degree Ubetween retraction Fits valve ULTRA PRECISION Technicai Services Ltd 1244Cr Oakviiie Ontario L6H 2S8 Canada Phone 9o58421 703 escent Dealer inquiries welcomeAll prices US fundsShipping valves & cylinders $450 22 Model Aviation atter put markings models now. DRY-SET better adhesion DRY-SET Markings stay put special adhesive sets low heat applied leaving marking permanently attached LLTflT AT TX OC CtrnR4X1 Cs COMPETITION ENGINES 048 NORMALABC$142SALE CSG048 SPEEDABC$148SALE CSG061 NORMALABC$142SALE CSG061 SPEEDABC$146SALE CSG09 NORMALABC$142SALE CSG09 NORMALABC$137SALE CSG11 NORMALABC$140SALE CSGiSP SPORTSBB$56SALE CSG 15 NORMALABC$129SALE CSG 16 SPEED ABCOR AAC$139SALE CSG15 COMBATSPEC ABC$142SALE NEW CSD 15SPORT DIESEL$95INTRO CSD15 TEAM RACE DIESEL&CARB$194SALE CSG1 SPEED ABC$139SALE CSG21N MARINE ABC$149SALE CSG60 22 ABC$156SALE S1TUNEDPIPEO49-061$29SALE C59TUNED PIPE 09$31SALE C52TUNED PIPE 15-21-60$39SALE CSHGLOW PLUG FOR CS ENGINES$399SALE CSRSPEEDPANO49-061-09$39SALE CSW SPEED PAN 15-21$4695SALE CS STANDARD LONG GLOW PLUGS $275 SALE RACE 100 After Run Oil$399 SALE CIPOLLA 15 RIC WI MUFFLERSPECIAL revolution aerosol paint technology 21St Century Paints advanced formulation provides modelers fast drying easy apply finish designed withstand punishment R/C flying 21St Century Paint dries dust-free 15 minutes Additional coats can applied three minUtes Within 12 hours 21St Century Paint fuelproof U 15% nitro can masked striped decaled Only 21st Century Paint comes new hi-tech nozzle sprays fan pattern similar airbrush can adjusted either vertical horizontal fan spray unique patented nozzle system offers increased control reduces overspray resists running better conventional round pattern nozzles found other paints 21st Century also amazingly insensitive weather conditions during application Thanks unique formulation gives extra flexibility 21St Century Paint highly resistant chips cracks scratches 21st Century Paint available 18 colors sandable white primer Welcome space age model finishing YOUR CHOICE CSG 049-061-09-11 $9999 LOOK V $12950 WE ARE BREAKING ALL THE RULES $13650 CONTINUAL PRICE INCREASES HAVE $12750 HURT EVERYONE WERE MAD AS HELL $12950 AND ARE NOT GOING TO TAKE ANY $11950 MOREl YOU THE CONSUMER DESERVE $12450 BREAK THIS IS YOUR CHANCE TO SAY 1M MAD AS HELL AND IM $12250 NOT GOING TO TAKE ANYMORE $4975 $11150 WE ARE OFFERING YOU THE FAMOUS $11950 HIGH POWER CS COMPE1TION ENGINES $12950 WifH UST PRICE TO $14900 FOR AS $6950 LOW AS $9999 IF YOU WANT LOWER $16750 PRICES LET THE INDUSTRY KNOW BY $12150 ORDERING FROM US WE CUF OUR 5~ $131 50 PENSES NOT JOBS TO BRING YOU THIS $141 75 OFFER HIGH VOLUME SALES ARE THE BEST WAY TO LOWER OUR COSTS AND $2775 PASS THE SAVINGS ON TO YOU $2975 $3775 $375 $3675 $4150 $175 $249 $5550 OUR ECONOMY IS AT VIRTUAL STANDSTILL EVERYONE IS AFRAID OF THE FUTURE BECAUSE OF SPIRAL ING PRICE INCREASES WE ARE TAK ING THE INrrrrIVE TO STOP THIS MAD NESS AND CHALLENGE THE INDUSTRY TO DO THE SAME IF THIS OFFER IS SUCCESSFUL PRICES WILL COME DOWN AND WE ALL WIN IF NOT WE ALL LOSE YOUNGSTERS SPECIAL NE1N RUSSIAN 049 UC GLOW $3960 MUST BE UNDER 19 FOR THIS SPECIAL PLEASEI ADULT PURCHASE PRICE $4950 ORDER TODAY ALL ENGINES AND PARTS ARE IN STOCK CHARGE MUST HAVE EXPIRATION DATE MASTERCHARGE BANK NUMBER EXCLUSIVE CS DISTRIBUTOR DEALERIN%J1TFD SEND MAIL ORDERS TO CHS AERO ENGINES LTD 914 BUCKLEYAVE. LAKE WORTH FL 33461 FAXPHONE 14071965-6160 FROM 7PM TO 10PM Send $600 Shipping & Handling $3 75 Pans Accessories Flor da Roe dents Add 6% Sales Tax Just Say Cha ge Id Visa Master Charge k I. U Order SorryNo COD 24 Model Aviation CIOIdenkamp Continued page 20 breezes late afternoon Monday really spectacular get-go leaving ponder gohome day always seems compelling us case occasion Mini-FAt events Coupe dHiver FlI Power A-I Towline Gliderdifficult no longer neglected personal favorites group Thermals relatively easy snag right 0700 starting horn continued morning through regulation five rounds Martyn Cowtey won twelfth consecutive USFFC A-i glider event maxout Bob Isaacson dropped two seconds winning Coupe plus FIJ field went through three flyoff rounds before Bitt Lynch putled away 1020 seconds Joe Foster hanging second place USFFC 93 kind textbook presentation contest strategy airpicking basics reaffirmation time-honored trimming skills necessary gain edge over competition Nothing seemed fly right out box speak probably because Lost Hills site has air density numbers quite different home fields also hotter drier can funny things fragile creations very least airplanes required trifle up shim rear lest glide like stones pilots neglected vital trim check found themselves short list real fast Further old-fashioned cattails appeared best indicators rising air weekend fluffieless often luckless short pilots good solid seat-of-the-pants sensibilities came prepared showed best results No particular advantage advanced electronics field save auto stuff dominates certain Power events Beepers recording Continued page 67 U CGVERITE jL 420 BABYLON ROAD HORSHAM PA 19044 USFFC/Oldenkamp Continued page 24 gadgets exactly mandatory Old-Timer rulebooks specifically outlaw devices assist thermal detection vindicated choice time Despite air-picking quirks heat long chases outstanding performances abounded duly noted various awards ceremonies CD Mike Myers Some former nickname categories came recognition well Jay Sloane wife family delivered goods field kitchen received plaque applause effortsa round-the-clock commitment John Bortnak perennial Canadian Nats Champ 27 times Sal Taibi perennial champ period honored Iron Men having flown 13 11 events respectivelyphysically challenging say least Sal attending 23rd USFFC having earlier made choice miss first AMA Natsit would have 55th soin favor Lost Hills go Iron Woman citation cheerfully accepted Lynn Wainfan beat out whole bunch men P-30 did bum wheela nasty ankle sprain bought trip distant 40 miles hospital precautionary X-rays before putting up fourth flight after maxout Also list Team Championship winners Dave Dawson Beau Moffatt Lynn Pulley representing Blacksheep Exhibition Squadron second-place Taft Regulars trailing mere point Overall Sweeps Dave Dawson Junior Sweepstakes Phil Jensen Tom Hutchinson Memorial Trophy went Fl winner Randy Weiler Mik Mikkelson picked up Loren Williams Jumbo Rubber Scale plaque Eric Strengell received Lee Norcross perpetual Old-Timer award first place Texaco Last certainly least remaining womens awards Newcomer Jean Villnave very competitive AMA Electric won Class second Flight Sunrise Shootout Electric 202 seconds second Class B eight seconds behind Don Berry Dorothy Fee competing Junior Wakefield both regular eight-round FAI Team Select Semifinals flew seven eight maxes having short-fused herself first round nonetheless posted High Time distaff side taking home San Diego Orbiteers Womens Trophy work Whither majors Since defacto abandonment unified Nats concept flight disciplines competing site appears free fighters will have two AAAA sanctioned venues seek National Championships themselves USFFC NFFS AMA aligned USOC United States Outdoor Championships both moment staged over Labor Day holiday weekend Editors Note writing 1994 Lubbock Texas Nationals will return unified concept Some bothered coincidence lobbying return USFFC Memorial Day slot held sway its first 20 years Such move would however risk poor weather associated time year sunny southern California Can two kinds champions whats worth arguing Preservation sanity free flight movement utmost importance wise fliers will support both events choosing now stands style contest interest Category vs III followed logistic economic concerns opt wide-open spaces thrill viable Category site USA welcome mat always out Lost Hills Bring hats ice stout shoes best stuff Thats entertainment battery Dack buy No special charuer No radio interference 200/s lost range electric pump No leaking umo seals No crankcase nressure No addtional smoke muffler No nreheater buy Weighs less & smaller DUD & battery system AND ABOVE ALL OUR SYSTEM IS MONEY-BACK GUARANTEED CALL 912-367-0567 Watch New Video GULFSTREAM VI SMOKE ON Featuring $*QKC AA6TC II Visa Mastercard & American Express Accepted AMP] AMERICAN MODEL PRODUCTS Inc RT 3 BOX 57 BAXLEY GA 31513 Fax9123673577 Powerful Jaguars Twin Ball BearingsTwin Needle Bearings Made USAOnly 37oz WlMount RC Type CarbGlow Engine EZ Start Muffler $30Header $28 Add$6S&H Check Money Order COD Jag Lti 7805 SVL Vwtorville CA 92392 Orders 1 800 355-4JAG Send SASE -Info Completesystem use 2-cycle 4-cycle engines includes preheater pressure control valve smoker valve tubing pressure taps check valve complete instrs Enuine size 40 upto 120 else has prop decals and----- rare kill markings -w Nobodgl _________ S N DA tO Get decals pros use major decalsTEL 413-525-4110 FAX 413-525-7794 NORTHEAST SCREEN GRAPHICS 21 FISHER AVE EAST LONGMEADOW MA 01028
Edition: Model Aviation - 1994/02
Page Numbers: 18, 19, 20, 22, 24, 67
NO OCR TEXT onumental volunteer efforts go keep smiling face aeromodelings majors august AAAA-sanctioned United States Free Flight Championships USFFC Its perhaps Free Rights nearest relative NFL Super Bowl terms hype participation other FF biggie course relatively recent NFFS/AMA backed USOC/Muncie Free Flight Nats also carries AAAA rating Despite continuing California business doldrums Labor Day conflicts school football schedules Contest Director Mike Myersbacked meet Business Manager Roger Coleman wife Sam Event Directors Hector Diez Steve Geraghty Grant Carson John Timlin plus several corporate individual sponsorsmanaged attract 200-plus competitors feverishly bent reinventing spirit practice Free Flight Lost Hillsthe legitimate Category site US arrived day early practice show new stuff sundry try out Jay Sloanes Field Kitchen best cuisine Antelope Valley relax bit before heavy guns went off Bedding year Motel 6-supplied involved sharing second floor another group free flight enthusiasts duck hunters present quite loudly season opener usual overloads 1-5 Lost Hills freeway intersection restaurants stores noted shortage ice stressful some latecomers ambience provided unusual late-season warming trend Temperatures over 1000 prevailed along smidge humidity first day Free fighters represent large survival pool however discouraging word fell tender ears Field conditions otherwise ideal accidental blares burned off several acres around launch zones leaving relatively clean surfaces Ample stubble leftover spring weed crop kept dust minimal during breezy periods mornings through 0930 late afternoons No records set probably because flew too early too late invariably dropped flights drift downers notorious Lost Hills broomstick thermals give great physical evidence lift can easily refuse support max flights especially prevalent late am early pm bringing grief otherwise experienced air-pickers February 1994 19 terms stats USFFC XXIII maintained acceptable levels including special events 527 entries processed among almost split 168-167 between modem AIVIA events Old-Timer slate plus 46 Nostalgia Gas fliers 78 entered FAT events latter new high since meet also Select contest FM Semi-Finals attempting qualify 94 Junior USA team 95 USA FAT slots Wakefield showed impressive strength 26 participants followed closely P-30 23 and Gas classes logging 20 Official numbers aside thousands flights witness revel learn just enjoy part sport Compassion course must dealt large doses builders/pilots new machinery went off track crashed smushed flew out sight otherwise failed please Large contests generate larger-thanusual expectations difference between awkward test flights perfect officials can quite humbling Brisk winds curtailed trimming sessions Friday aftemoon evening ample hangar talk went down among old new faces against growing line cars vans RVs other conveyances ultimately went past halfmile three deep tents awnings forming solid front Chez Sloane Denny provided refuge others turned up wicks Coleman lantems better see repairs Ducks Unlimited our-next door roomies completed some vigorous bore sightings whatever light old moon fun begun zero-dark-hundred Saturday Hondas chirping I-cant-wait types gassie two run up rest roadweary refreshed eager USFFC 93 trifle different however since wind up frowns out left Power Nordic segments FAT contingent kick extravaganza off starting line did 0700 Maxes around noted others began venture out 9 am breezes slacked off insignificant fair weather foree frenzy launches followed Flying conditions stayed nearly perfeet day although true boomer-type thermals proved hard pick reliably Multiple-event fliers found themselves conserving max strings later run afoul lateafternoon flat spots accompanied disappointing drift Nevertheless several maxouts recorded among Randy Archer reigning World FM Power Champion cruised yet another perfect string along five athlete/fliers Nordic glider Randy Weiler topped flyoff rounds crew Martyn Cowley Ken Bauer Don Zink Pierre Brun gang ambushed Tom Carman five maxes over B Gas launch pad Teny Kerger Teny Terrible Ts Thorkildsen scuffled scores 2025 3000 secondsthe latter good enough allow Teny T win Ocie Randall Trophy USFFC High Time Mulvihill Bud Romak sat unchallenged three early maxes Al Hotard scant nine seconds behind eliminating need flyoff Saturdays weather set pattern rest weekend early drift unsettling some midmorning warming nearly calm periods return Continued page 24 20 Model Aviation Vilinave Fresno CA displays Electric Unidentified locals get first view many-splendoredwinning Future Shock Nate D-box wing flying things under bright skies minimal driftminimal structure thickness measured microns thinnest markings available Only actual color transfered model no discernible edge Better paint iron coverings colot DRY-SET scale markings matc Federal Standard 595a colors certified independent laboratory DRY-SETs special formulations wont change color put model affordable DRY-SET transfers cost no mare water transfer pressure sensitive decals Over 300 different styles avai able See local dealer DRYSET lid NODRI MNRIUNS application No water mess stick want Simply position marking rub lightly andiron low heat activate adhesive Easily applied solid open structures DRY-SETs proprietary chemistry stands up anything can throw Resists gasoline glow fuels up 50% nitro can use kind clear finishing system 7029 Sanger Avenue Woodway TX 817 741-0379 FAX817 741-0335 outline As simple may seem manufacturers dont get right DRY-SET scale markings meet applicable mil specs and/or standards Letters Continued page 16 model aviation AMA Best luck next endeavor Shane Zikmund Lincoln Nebraska Having Fun Mr Stroths response [October 1993 Letters] Mike Kevilles July letter raises some interesting issues think Mr Stroth missed point Mike Keville isnt implying RC fun gratifying worthwhile involved sport Rather think hes making point theres alternative expense hassles RC seems perception among modelers today its RC its fun radio frequency problems have potential destroy hobby Mr Stroth hobby will outlast technological teething problems todays state art will no doubt tomorrows obsolescence have little doubt long after weve tired flying model airplanes metal boxes controls feel same ducted-fan F- 14 Telemaster therell ever sophisticated simulator-type cockpit control contraptions using telemetry other wonderful microprocessorcontrolled feedback features let feel control forces stick rudder watch holographic depiction world seen cockpit Ugly Stick radio problems fighting about today will memory history serves Meanwhile Ill having fun getting feedback need through red plastic grip EZ-Just Tom Hagler Oroville California Continued page 26 REALISTIC MOTION CONTROL VALVES valves feature exhaust speed control UP1 Independant speed control & switching struts $2895 UP2Strut & door control Mustangs Door opens strut lowers door closes Door opens strut raises door closes $7465 UP3 Strut & door control valve P47 Door opens-strut lowers-door stays openStrut raisesdoor closes$7465 Door Cylinders metal 5/16 bore1 & 15 inch stroke $1900 6 inch diameter scale Mustang wheels Machined bar stock-8 spoke hub bronze bearings solid foam tire weight 10 oz $11500 pair RENO UNLIMITED MUSTANG RETRACTS 50 Lb rating sed cflLiyenciiIJ mechanism metal 1 inch air cylinder 85degree Ubetween retraction Fits valve ULTRA PRECISION Technicai Services Ltd 1244Cr Oakviiie Ontario L6H 2S8 Canada Phone 9o58421 703 escent Dealer inquiries welcomeAll prices US fundsShipping valves & cylinders $450 22 Model Aviation atter put markings models now. DRY-SET better adhesion DRY-SET Markings stay put special adhesive sets low heat applied leaving marking permanently attached LLTflT AT TX OC CtrnR4X1 Cs COMPETITION ENGINES 048 NORMALABC$142SALE CSG048 SPEEDABC$148SALE CSG061 NORMALABC$142SALE CSG061 SPEEDABC$146SALE CSG09 NORMALABC$142SALE CSG09 NORMALABC$137SALE CSG11 NORMALABC$140SALE CSGiSP SPORTSBB$56SALE CSG 15 NORMALABC$129SALE CSG 16 SPEED ABCOR AAC$139SALE CSG15 COMBATSPEC ABC$142SALE NEW CSD 15SPORT DIESEL$95INTRO CSD15 TEAM RACE DIESEL&CARB$194SALE CSG1 SPEED ABC$139SALE CSG21N MARINE ABC$149SALE CSG60 22 ABC$156SALE S1TUNEDPIPEO49-061$29SALE C59TUNED PIPE 09$31SALE C52TUNED PIPE 15-21-60$39SALE CSHGLOW PLUG FOR CS ENGINES$399SALE CSRSPEEDPANO49-061-09$39SALE CSW SPEED PAN 15-21$4695SALE CS STANDARD LONG GLOW PLUGS $275 SALE RACE 100 After Run Oil$399 SALE CIPOLLA 15 RIC WI MUFFLERSPECIAL revolution aerosol paint technology 21St Century Paints advanced formulation provides modelers fast drying easy apply finish designed withstand punishment R/C flying 21St Century Paint dries dust-free 15 minutes Additional coats can applied three minUtes Within 12 hours 21St Century Paint fuelproof U 15% nitro can masked striped decaled Only 21st Century Paint comes new hi-tech nozzle sprays fan pattern similar airbrush can adjusted either vertical horizontal fan spray unique patented nozzle system offers increased control reduces overspray resists running better conventional round pattern nozzles found other paints 21st Century also amazingly insensitive weather conditions during application Thanks unique formulation gives extra flexibility 21St Century Paint highly resistant chips cracks scratches 21st Century Paint available 18 colors sandable white primer Welcome space age model finishing YOUR CHOICE CSG 049-061-09-11 $9999 LOOK V $12950 WE ARE BREAKING ALL THE RULES $13650 CONTINUAL PRICE INCREASES HAVE $12750 HURT EVERYONE WERE MAD AS HELL $12950 AND ARE NOT GOING TO TAKE ANY $11950 MOREl YOU THE CONSUMER DESERVE $12450 BREAK THIS IS YOUR CHANCE TO SAY 1M MAD AS HELL AND IM $12250 NOT GOING TO TAKE ANYMORE $4975 $11150 WE ARE OFFERING YOU THE FAMOUS $11950 HIGH POWER CS COMPE1TION ENGINES $12950 WifH UST PRICE TO $14900 FOR AS $6950 LOW AS $9999 IF YOU WANT LOWER $16750 PRICES LET THE INDUSTRY KNOW BY $12150 ORDERING FROM US WE CUF OUR 5~ $131 50 PENSES NOT JOBS TO BRING YOU THIS $141 75 OFFER HIGH VOLUME SALES ARE THE BEST WAY TO LOWER OUR COSTS AND $2775 PASS THE SAVINGS ON TO YOU $2975 $3775 $375 $3675 $4150 $175 $249 $5550 OUR ECONOMY IS AT VIRTUAL STANDSTILL EVERYONE IS AFRAID OF THE FUTURE BECAUSE OF SPIRAL ING PRICE INCREASES WE ARE TAK ING THE INrrrrIVE TO STOP THIS MAD NESS AND CHALLENGE THE INDUSTRY TO DO THE SAME IF THIS OFFER IS SUCCESSFUL PRICES WILL COME DOWN AND WE ALL WIN IF NOT WE ALL LOSE YOUNGSTERS SPECIAL NE1N RUSSIAN 049 UC GLOW $3960 MUST BE UNDER 19 FOR THIS SPECIAL PLEASEI ADULT PURCHASE PRICE $4950 ORDER TODAY ALL ENGINES AND PARTS ARE IN STOCK CHARGE MUST HAVE EXPIRATION DATE MASTERCHARGE BANK NUMBER EXCLUSIVE CS DISTRIBUTOR DEALERIN%J1TFD SEND MAIL ORDERS TO CHS AERO ENGINES LTD 914 BUCKLEYAVE. LAKE WORTH FL 33461 FAXPHONE 14071965-6160 FROM 7PM TO 10PM Send $600 Shipping & Handling $3 75 Pans Accessories Flor da Roe dents Add 6% Sales Tax Just Say Cha ge Id Visa Master Charge k I. U Order SorryNo COD 24 Model Aviation CIOIdenkamp Continued page 20 breezes late afternoon Monday really spectacular get-go leaving ponder gohome day always seems compelling us case occasion Mini-FAt events Coupe dHiver FlI Power A-I Towline Gliderdifficult no longer neglected personal favorites group Thermals relatively easy snag right 0700 starting horn continued morning through regulation five rounds Martyn Cowtey won twelfth consecutive USFFC A-i glider event maxout Bob Isaacson dropped two seconds winning Coupe plus FIJ field went through three flyoff rounds before Bitt Lynch putled away 1020 seconds Joe Foster hanging second place USFFC 93 kind textbook presentation contest strategy airpicking basics reaffirmation time-honored trimming skills necessary gain edge over competition Nothing seemed fly right out box speak probably because Lost Hills site has air density numbers quite different home fields also hotter drier can funny things fragile creations very least airplanes required trifle up shim rear lest glide like stones pilots neglected vital trim check found themselves short list real fast Further old-fashioned cattails appeared best indicators rising air weekend fluffieless often luckless short pilots good solid seat-of-the-pants sensibilities came prepared showed best results No particular advantage advanced electronics field save auto stuff dominates certain Power events Beepers recording Continued page 67 U CGVERITE jL 420 BABYLON ROAD HORSHAM PA 19044 USFFC/Oldenkamp Continued page 24 gadgets exactly mandatory Old-Timer rulebooks specifically outlaw devices assist thermal detection vindicated choice time Despite air-picking quirks heat long chases outstanding performances abounded duly noted various awards ceremonies CD Mike Myers Some former nickname categories came recognition well Jay Sloane wife family delivered goods field kitchen received plaque applause effortsa round-the-clock commitment John Bortnak perennial Canadian Nats Champ 27 times Sal Taibi perennial champ period honored Iron Men having flown 13 11 events respectivelyphysically challenging say least Sal attending 23rd USFFC having earlier made choice miss first AMA Natsit would have 55th soin favor Lost Hills go Iron Woman citation cheerfully accepted Lynn Wainfan beat out whole bunch men P-30 did bum wheela nasty ankle sprain bought trip distant 40 miles hospital precautionary X-rays before putting up fourth flight after maxout Also list Team Championship winners Dave Dawson Beau Moffatt Lynn Pulley representing Blacksheep Exhibition Squadron second-place Taft Regulars trailing mere point Overall Sweeps Dave Dawson Junior Sweepstakes Phil Jensen Tom Hutchinson Memorial Trophy went Fl winner Randy Weiler Mik Mikkelson picked up Loren Williams Jumbo Rubber Scale plaque Eric Strengell received Lee Norcross perpetual Old-Timer award first place Texaco Last certainly least remaining womens awards Newcomer Jean Villnave very competitive AMA Electric won Class second Flight Sunrise Shootout Electric 202 seconds second Class B eight seconds behind Don Berry Dorothy Fee competing Junior Wakefield both regular eight-round FAI Team Select Semifinals flew seven eight maxes having short-fused herself first round nonetheless posted High Time distaff side taking home San Diego Orbiteers Womens Trophy work Whither majors Since defacto abandonment unified Nats concept flight disciplines competing site appears free fighters will have two AAAA sanctioned venues seek National Championships themselves USFFC NFFS AMA aligned USOC United States Outdoor Championships both moment staged over Labor Day holiday weekend Editors Note writing 1994 Lubbock Texas Nationals will return unified concept Some bothered coincidence lobbying return USFFC Memorial Day slot held sway its first 20 years Such move would however risk poor weather associated time year sunny southern California Can two kinds champions whats worth arguing Preservation sanity free flight movement utmost importance wise fliers will support both events choosing now stands style contest interest Category vs III followed logistic economic concerns opt wide-open spaces thrill viable Category site USA welcome mat always out Lost Hills Bring hats ice stout shoes best stuff Thats entertainment battery Dack buy No special charuer No radio interference 200/s lost range electric pump No leaking umo seals No crankcase nressure No addtional smoke muffler No nreheater buy Weighs less & smaller DUD & battery system AND ABOVE ALL OUR SYSTEM IS MONEY-BACK GUARANTEED CALL 912-367-0567 Watch New Video GULFSTREAM VI SMOKE ON Featuring $*QKC AA6TC II Visa Mastercard & American Express Accepted AMP] AMERICAN MODEL PRODUCTS Inc RT 3 BOX 57 BAXLEY GA 31513 Fax9123673577 Powerful Jaguars Twin Ball BearingsTwin Needle Bearings Made USAOnly 37oz WlMount RC Type CarbGlow Engine EZ Start Muffler $30Header $28 Add$6S&H Check Money Order COD Jag Lti 7805 SVL Vwtorville CA 92392 Orders 1 800 355-4JAG Send SASE -Info Completesystem use 2-cycle 4-cycle engines includes preheater pressure control valve smoker valve tubing pressure taps check valve complete instrs Enuine size 40 upto 120 else has prop decals and----- rare kill markings -w Nobodgl _________ S N DA tO Get decals pros use major decalsTEL 413-525-4110 FAX 413-525-7794 NORTHEAST SCREEN GRAPHICS 21 FISHER AVE EAST LONGMEADOW MA 01028
Edition: Model Aviation - 1994/02
Page Numbers: 18, 19, 20, 22, 24, 67
NO OCR TEXT onumental volunteer efforts go keep smiling face aeromodelings majors august AAAA-sanctioned United States Free Flight Championships USFFC Its perhaps Free Rights nearest relative NFL Super Bowl terms hype participation other FF biggie course relatively recent NFFS/AMA backed USOC/Muncie Free Flight Nats also carries AAAA rating Despite continuing California business doldrums Labor Day conflicts school football schedules Contest Director Mike Myersbacked meet Business Manager Roger Coleman wife Sam Event Directors Hector Diez Steve Geraghty Grant Carson John Timlin plus several corporate individual sponsorsmanaged attract 200-plus competitors feverishly bent reinventing spirit practice Free Flight Lost Hillsthe legitimate Category site US arrived day early practice show new stuff sundry try out Jay Sloanes Field Kitchen best cuisine Antelope Valley relax bit before heavy guns went off Bedding year Motel 6-supplied involved sharing second floor another group free flight enthusiasts duck hunters present quite loudly season opener usual overloads 1-5 Lost Hills freeway intersection restaurants stores noted shortage ice stressful some latecomers ambience provided unusual late-season warming trend Temperatures over 1000 prevailed along smidge humidity first day Free fighters represent large survival pool however discouraging word fell tender ears Field conditions otherwise ideal accidental blares burned off several acres around launch zones leaving relatively clean surfaces Ample stubble leftover spring weed crop kept dust minimal during breezy periods mornings through 0930 late afternoons No records set probably because flew too early too late invariably dropped flights drift downers notorious Lost Hills broomstick thermals give great physical evidence lift can easily refuse support max flights especially prevalent late am early pm bringing grief otherwise experienced air-pickers February 1994 19 terms stats USFFC XXIII maintained acceptable levels including special events 527 entries processed among almost split 168-167 between modem AIVIA events Old-Timer slate plus 46 Nostalgia Gas fliers 78 entered FAT events latter new high since meet also Select contest FM Semi-Finals attempting qualify 94 Junior USA team 95 USA FAT slots Wakefield showed impressive strength 26 participants followed closely P-30 23 and Gas classes logging 20 Official numbers aside thousands flights witness revel learn just enjoy part sport Compassion course must dealt large doses builders/pilots new machinery went off track crashed smushed flew out sight otherwise failed please Large contests generate larger-thanusual expectations difference between awkward test flights perfect officials can quite humbling Brisk winds curtailed trimming sessions Friday aftemoon evening ample hangar talk went down among old new faces against growing line cars vans RVs other conveyances ultimately went past halfmile three deep tents awnings forming solid front Chez Sloane Denny provided refuge others turned up wicks Coleman lantems better see repairs Ducks Unlimited our-next door roomies completed some vigorous bore sightings whatever light old moon fun begun zero-dark-hundred Saturday Hondas chirping I-cant-wait types gassie two run up rest roadweary refreshed eager USFFC 93 trifle different however since wind up frowns out left Power Nordic segments FAT contingent kick extravaganza off starting line did 0700 Maxes around noted others began venture out 9 am breezes slacked off insignificant fair weather foree frenzy launches followed Flying conditions stayed nearly perfeet day although true boomer-type thermals proved hard pick reliably Multiple-event fliers found themselves conserving max strings later run afoul lateafternoon flat spots accompanied disappointing drift Nevertheless several maxouts recorded among Randy Archer reigning World FM Power Champion cruised yet another perfect string along five athlete/fliers Nordic glider Randy Weiler topped flyoff rounds crew Martyn Cowley Ken Bauer Don Zink Pierre Brun gang ambushed Tom Carman five maxes over B Gas launch pad Teny Kerger Teny Terrible Ts Thorkildsen scuffled scores 2025 3000 secondsthe latter good enough allow Teny T win Ocie Randall Trophy USFFC High Time Mulvihill Bud Romak sat unchallenged three early maxes Al Hotard scant nine seconds behind eliminating need flyoff Saturdays weather set pattern rest weekend early drift unsettling some midmorning warming nearly calm periods return Continued page 24 20 Model Aviation Vilinave Fresno CA displays Electric Unidentified locals get first view many-splendoredwinning Future Shock Nate D-box wing flying things under bright skies minimal driftminimal structure thickness measured microns thinnest markings available Only actual color transfered model no discernible edge Better paint iron coverings colot DRY-SET scale markings matc Federal Standard 595a colors certified independent laboratory DRY-SETs special formulations wont change color put model affordable DRY-SET transfers cost no mare water transfer pressure sensitive decals Over 300 different styles avai able See local dealer DRYSET lid NODRI MNRIUNS application No water mess stick want Simply position marking rub lightly andiron low heat activate adhesive Easily applied solid open structures DRY-SETs proprietary chemistry stands up anything can throw Resists gasoline glow fuels up 50% nitro can use kind clear finishing system 7029 Sanger Avenue Woodway TX 817 741-0379 FAX817 741-0335 outline As simple may seem manufacturers dont get right DRY-SET scale markings meet applicable mil specs and/or standards Letters Continued page 16 model aviation AMA Best luck next endeavor Shane Zikmund Lincoln Nebraska Having Fun Mr Stroths response [October 1993 Letters] Mike Kevilles July letter raises some interesting issues think Mr Stroth missed point Mike Keville isnt implying RC fun gratifying worthwhile involved sport Rather think hes making point theres alternative expense hassles RC seems perception among modelers today its RC its fun radio frequency problems have potential destroy hobby Mr Stroth hobby will outlast technological teething problems todays state art will no doubt tomorrows obsolescence have little doubt long after weve tired flying model airplanes metal boxes controls feel same ducted-fan F- 14 Telemaster therell ever sophisticated simulator-type cockpit control contraptions using telemetry other wonderful microprocessorcontrolled feedback features let feel control forces stick rudder watch holographic depiction world seen cockpit Ugly Stick radio problems fighting about today will memory history serves Meanwhile Ill having fun getting feedback need through red plastic grip EZ-Just Tom Hagler Oroville California Continued page 26 REALISTIC MOTION CONTROL VALVES valves feature exhaust speed control UP1 Independant speed control & switching struts $2895 UP2Strut & door control Mustangs Door opens strut lowers door closes Door opens strut raises door closes $7465 UP3 Strut & door control valve P47 Door opens-strut lowers-door stays openStrut raisesdoor closes$7465 Door Cylinders metal 5/16 bore1 & 15 inch stroke $1900 6 inch diameter scale Mustang wheels Machined bar stock-8 spoke hub bronze bearings solid foam tire weight 10 oz $11500 pair RENO UNLIMITED MUSTANG RETRACTS 50 Lb rating sed cflLiyenciiIJ mechanism metal 1 inch air cylinder 85degree Ubetween retraction Fits valve ULTRA PRECISION Technicai Services Ltd 1244Cr Oakviiie Ontario L6H 2S8 Canada Phone 9o58421 703 escent Dealer inquiries welcomeAll prices US fundsShipping valves & cylinders $450 22 Model Aviation atter put markings models now. DRY-SET better adhesion DRY-SET Markings stay put special adhesive sets low heat applied leaving marking permanently attached LLTflT AT TX OC CtrnR4X1 Cs COMPETITION ENGINES 048 NORMALABC$142SALE CSG048 SPEEDABC$148SALE CSG061 NORMALABC$142SALE CSG061 SPEEDABC$146SALE CSG09 NORMALABC$142SALE CSG09 NORMALABC$137SALE CSG11 NORMALABC$140SALE CSGiSP SPORTSBB$56SALE CSG 15 NORMALABC$129SALE CSG 16 SPEED ABCOR AAC$139SALE CSG15 COMBATSPEC ABC$142SALE NEW CSD 15SPORT DIESEL$95INTRO CSD15 TEAM RACE DIESEL&CARB$194SALE CSG1 SPEED ABC$139SALE CSG21N MARINE ABC$149SALE CSG60 22 ABC$156SALE S1TUNEDPIPEO49-061$29SALE C59TUNED PIPE 09$31SALE C52TUNED PIPE 15-21-60$39SALE CSHGLOW PLUG FOR CS ENGINES$399SALE CSRSPEEDPANO49-061-09$39SALE CSW SPEED PAN 15-21$4695SALE CS STANDARD LONG GLOW PLUGS $275 SALE RACE 100 After Run Oil$399 SALE CIPOLLA 15 RIC WI MUFFLERSPECIAL revolution aerosol paint technology 21St Century Paints advanced formulation provides modelers fast drying easy apply finish designed withstand punishment R/C flying 21St Century Paint dries dust-free 15 minutes Additional coats can applied three minUtes Within 12 hours 21St Century Paint fuelproof U 15% nitro can masked striped decaled Only 21st Century Paint comes new hi-tech nozzle sprays fan pattern similar airbrush can adjusted either vertical horizontal fan spray unique patented nozzle system offers increased control reduces overspray resists running better conventional round pattern nozzles found other paints 21st Century also amazingly insensitive weather conditions during application Thanks unique formulation gives extra flexibility 21St Century Paint highly resistant chips cracks scratches 21st Century Paint available 18 colors sandable white primer Welcome space age model finishing YOUR CHOICE CSG 049-061-09-11 $9999 LOOK V $12950 WE ARE BREAKING ALL THE RULES $13650 CONTINUAL PRICE INCREASES HAVE $12750 HURT EVERYONE WERE MAD AS HELL $12950 AND ARE NOT GOING TO TAKE ANY $11950 MOREl YOU THE CONSUMER DESERVE $12450 BREAK THIS IS YOUR CHANCE TO SAY 1M MAD AS HELL AND IM $12250 NOT GOING TO TAKE ANYMORE $4975 $11150 WE ARE OFFERING YOU THE FAMOUS $11950 HIGH POWER CS COMPE1TION ENGINES $12950 WifH UST PRICE TO $14900 FOR AS $6950 LOW AS $9999 IF YOU WANT LOWER $16750 PRICES LET THE INDUSTRY KNOW BY $12150 ORDERING FROM US WE CUF OUR 5~ $131 50 PENSES NOT JOBS TO BRING YOU THIS $141 75 OFFER HIGH VOLUME SALES ARE THE BEST WAY TO LOWER OUR COSTS AND $2775 PASS THE SAVINGS ON TO YOU $2975 $3775 $375 $3675 $4150 $175 $249 $5550 OUR ECONOMY IS AT VIRTUAL STANDSTILL EVERYONE IS AFRAID OF THE FUTURE BECAUSE OF SPIRAL ING PRICE INCREASES WE ARE TAK ING THE INrrrrIVE TO STOP THIS MAD NESS AND CHALLENGE THE INDUSTRY TO DO THE SAME IF THIS OFFER IS SUCCESSFUL PRICES WILL COME DOWN AND WE ALL WIN IF NOT WE ALL LOSE YOUNGSTERS SPECIAL NE1N RUSSIAN 049 UC GLOW $3960 MUST BE UNDER 19 FOR THIS SPECIAL PLEASEI ADULT PURCHASE PRICE $4950 ORDER TODAY ALL ENGINES AND PARTS ARE IN STOCK CHARGE MUST HAVE EXPIRATION DATE MASTERCHARGE BANK NUMBER EXCLUSIVE CS DISTRIBUTOR DEALERIN%J1TFD SEND MAIL ORDERS TO CHS AERO ENGINES LTD 914 BUCKLEYAVE. LAKE WORTH FL 33461 FAXPHONE 14071965-6160 FROM 7PM TO 10PM Send $600 Shipping & Handling $3 75 Pans Accessories Flor da Roe dents Add 6% Sales Tax Just Say Cha ge Id Visa Master Charge k I. U Order SorryNo COD 24 Model Aviation CIOIdenkamp Continued page 20 breezes late afternoon Monday really spectacular get-go leaving ponder gohome day always seems compelling us case occasion Mini-FAt events Coupe dHiver FlI Power A-I Towline Gliderdifficult no longer neglected personal favorites group Thermals relatively easy snag right 0700 starting horn continued morning through regulation five rounds Martyn Cowtey won twelfth consecutive USFFC A-i glider event maxout Bob Isaacson dropped two seconds winning Coupe plus FIJ field went through three flyoff rounds before Bitt Lynch putled away 1020 seconds Joe Foster hanging second place USFFC 93 kind textbook presentation contest strategy airpicking basics reaffirmation time-honored trimming skills necessary gain edge over competition Nothing seemed fly right out box speak probably because Lost Hills site has air density numbers quite different home fields also hotter drier can funny things fragile creations very least airplanes required trifle up shim rear lest glide like stones pilots neglected vital trim check found themselves short list real fast Further old-fashioned cattails appeared best indicators rising air weekend fluffieless often luckless short pilots good solid seat-of-the-pants sensibilities came prepared showed best results No particular advantage advanced electronics field save auto stuff dominates certain Power events Beepers recording Continued page 67 U CGVERITE jL 420 BABYLON ROAD HORSHAM PA 19044 USFFC/Oldenkamp Continued page 24 gadgets exactly mandatory Old-Timer rulebooks specifically outlaw devices assist thermal detection vindicated choice time Despite air-picking quirks heat long chases outstanding performances abounded duly noted various awards ceremonies CD Mike Myers Some former nickname categories came recognition well Jay Sloane wife family delivered goods field kitchen received plaque applause effortsa round-the-clock commitment John Bortnak perennial Canadian Nats Champ 27 times Sal Taibi perennial champ period honored Iron Men having flown 13 11 events respectivelyphysically challenging say least Sal attending 23rd USFFC having earlier made choice miss first AMA Natsit would have 55th soin favor Lost Hills go Iron Woman citation cheerfully accepted Lynn Wainfan beat out whole bunch men P-30 did bum wheela nasty ankle sprain bought trip distant 40 miles hospital precautionary X-rays before putting up fourth flight after maxout Also list Team Championship winners Dave Dawson Beau Moffatt Lynn Pulley representing Blacksheep Exhibition Squadron second-place Taft Regulars trailing mere point Overall Sweeps Dave Dawson Junior Sweepstakes Phil Jensen Tom Hutchinson Memorial Trophy went Fl winner Randy Weiler Mik Mikkelson picked up Loren Williams Jumbo Rubber Scale plaque Eric Strengell received Lee Norcross perpetual Old-Timer award first place Texaco Last certainly least remaining womens awards Newcomer Jean Villnave very competitive AMA Electric won Class second Flight Sunrise Shootout Electric 202 seconds second Class B eight seconds behind Don Berry Dorothy Fee competing Junior Wakefield both regular eight-round FAI Team Select Semifinals flew seven eight maxes having short-fused herself first round nonetheless posted High Time distaff side taking home San Diego Orbiteers Womens Trophy work Whither majors Since defacto abandonment unified Nats concept flight disciplines competing site appears free fighters will have two AAAA sanctioned venues seek National Championships themselves USFFC NFFS AMA aligned USOC United States Outdoor Championships both moment staged over Labor Day holiday weekend Editors Note writing 1994 Lubbock Texas Nationals will return unified concept Some bothered coincidence lobbying return USFFC Memorial Day slot held sway its first 20 years Such move would however risk poor weather associated time year sunny southern California Can two kinds champions whats worth arguing Preservation sanity free flight movement utmost importance wise fliers will support both events choosing now stands style contest interest Category vs III followed logistic economic concerns opt wide-open spaces thrill viable Category site USA welcome mat always out Lost Hills Bring hats ice stout shoes best stuff Thats entertainment battery Dack buy No special charuer No radio interference 200/s lost range electric pump No leaking umo seals No crankcase nressure No addtional smoke muffler No nreheater buy Weighs less & smaller DUD & battery system AND ABOVE ALL OUR SYSTEM IS MONEY-BACK GUARANTEED CALL 912-367-0567 Watch New Video GULFSTREAM VI SMOKE ON Featuring $*QKC AA6TC II Visa Mastercard & American Express Accepted AMP] AMERICAN MODEL PRODUCTS Inc RT 3 BOX 57 BAXLEY GA 31513 Fax9123673577 Powerful Jaguars Twin Ball BearingsTwin Needle Bearings Made USAOnly 37oz WlMount RC Type CarbGlow Engine EZ Start Muffler $30Header $28 Add$6S&H Check Money Order COD Jag Lti 7805 SVL Vwtorville CA 92392 Orders 1 800 355-4JAG Send SASE -Info Completesystem use 2-cycle 4-cycle engines includes preheater pressure control valve smoker valve tubing pressure taps check valve complete instrs Enuine size 40 upto 120 else has prop decals and----- rare kill markings -w Nobodgl _________ S N DA tO Get decals pros use major decalsTEL 413-525-4110 FAX 413-525-7794 NORTHEAST SCREEN GRAPHICS 21 FISHER AVE EAST LONGMEADOW MA 01028
Edition: Model Aviation - 1994/02
Page Numbers: 18, 19, 20, 22, 24, 67
NO OCR TEXT onumental volunteer efforts go keep smiling face aeromodelings majors august AAAA-sanctioned United States Free Flight Championships USFFC Its perhaps Free Rights nearest relative NFL Super Bowl terms hype participation other FF biggie course relatively recent NFFS/AMA backed USOC/Muncie Free Flight Nats also carries AAAA rating Despite continuing California business doldrums Labor Day conflicts school football schedules Contest Director Mike Myersbacked meet Business Manager Roger Coleman wife Sam Event Directors Hector Diez Steve Geraghty Grant Carson John Timlin plus several corporate individual sponsorsmanaged attract 200-plus competitors feverishly bent reinventing spirit practice Free Flight Lost Hillsthe legitimate Category site US arrived day early practice show new stuff sundry try out Jay Sloanes Field Kitchen best cuisine Antelope Valley relax bit before heavy guns went off Bedding year Motel 6-supplied involved sharing second floor another group free flight enthusiasts duck hunters present quite loudly season opener usual overloads 1-5 Lost Hills freeway intersection restaurants stores noted shortage ice stressful some latecomers ambience provided unusual late-season warming trend Temperatures over 1000 prevailed along smidge humidity first day Free fighters represent large survival pool however discouraging word fell tender ears Field conditions otherwise ideal accidental blares burned off several acres around launch zones leaving relatively clean surfaces Ample stubble leftover spring weed crop kept dust minimal during breezy periods mornings through 0930 late afternoons No records set probably because flew too early too late invariably dropped flights drift downers notorious Lost Hills broomstick thermals give great physical evidence lift can easily refuse support max flights especially prevalent late am early pm bringing grief otherwise experienced air-pickers February 1994 19 terms stats USFFC XXIII maintained acceptable levels including special events 527 entries processed among almost split 168-167 between modem AIVIA events Old-Timer slate plus 46 Nostalgia Gas fliers 78 entered FAT events latter new high since meet also Select contest FM Semi-Finals attempting qualify 94 Junior USA team 95 USA FAT slots Wakefield showed impressive strength 26 participants followed closely P-30 23 and Gas classes logging 20 Official numbers aside thousands flights witness revel learn just enjoy part sport Compassion course must dealt large doses builders/pilots new machinery went off track crashed smushed flew out sight otherwise failed please Large contests generate larger-thanusual expectations difference between awkward test flights perfect officials can quite humbling Brisk winds curtailed trimming sessions Friday aftemoon evening ample hangar talk went down among old new faces against growing line cars vans RVs other conveyances ultimately went past halfmile three deep tents awnings forming solid front Chez Sloane Denny provided refuge others turned up wicks Coleman lantems better see repairs Ducks Unlimited our-next door roomies completed some vigorous bore sightings whatever light old moon fun begun zero-dark-hundred Saturday Hondas chirping I-cant-wait types gassie two run up rest roadweary refreshed eager USFFC 93 trifle different however since wind up frowns out left Power Nordic segments FAT contingent kick extravaganza off starting line did 0700 Maxes around noted others began venture out 9 am breezes slacked off insignificant fair weather foree frenzy launches followed Flying conditions stayed nearly perfeet day although true boomer-type thermals proved hard pick reliably Multiple-event fliers found themselves conserving max strings later run afoul lateafternoon flat spots accompanied disappointing drift Nevertheless several maxouts recorded among Randy Archer reigning World FM Power Champion cruised yet another perfect string along five athlete/fliers Nordic glider Randy Weiler topped flyoff rounds crew Martyn Cowley Ken Bauer Don Zink Pierre Brun gang ambushed Tom Carman five maxes over B Gas launch pad Teny Kerger Teny Terrible Ts Thorkildsen scuffled scores 2025 3000 secondsthe latter good enough allow Teny T win Ocie Randall Trophy USFFC High Time Mulvihill Bud Romak sat unchallenged three early maxes Al Hotard scant nine seconds behind eliminating need flyoff Saturdays weather set pattern rest weekend early drift unsettling some midmorning warming nearly calm periods return Continued page 24 20 Model Aviation Vilinave Fresno CA displays Electric Unidentified locals get first view many-splendoredwinning Future Shock Nate D-box wing flying things under bright skies minimal driftminimal structure thickness measured microns thinnest markings available Only actual color transfered model no discernible edge Better paint iron coverings colot DRY-SET scale markings matc Federal Standard 595a colors certified independent laboratory DRY-SETs special formulations wont change color put model affordable DRY-SET transfers cost no mare water transfer pressure sensitive decals Over 300 different styles avai able See local dealer DRYSET lid NODRI MNRIUNS application No water mess stick want Simply position marking rub lightly andiron low heat activate adhesive Easily applied solid open structures DRY-SETs proprietary chemistry stands up anything can throw Resists gasoline glow fuels up 50% nitro can use kind clear finishing system 7029 Sanger Avenue Woodway TX 817 741-0379 FAX817 741-0335 outline As simple may seem manufacturers dont get right DRY-SET scale markings meet applicable mil specs and/or standards Letters Continued page 16 model aviation AMA Best luck next endeavor Shane Zikmund Lincoln Nebraska Having Fun Mr Stroths response [October 1993 Letters] Mike Kevilles July letter raises some interesting issues think Mr Stroth missed point Mike Keville isnt implying RC fun gratifying worthwhile involved sport Rather think hes making point theres alternative expense hassles RC seems perception among modelers today its RC its fun radio frequency problems have potential destroy hobby Mr Stroth hobby will outlast technological teething problems todays state art will no doubt tomorrows obsolescence have little doubt long after weve tired flying model airplanes metal boxes controls feel same ducted-fan F- 14 Telemaster therell ever sophisticated simulator-type cockpit control contraptions using telemetry other wonderful microprocessorcontrolled feedback features let feel control forces stick rudder watch holographic depiction world seen cockpit Ugly Stick radio problems fighting about today will memory history serves Meanwhile Ill having fun getting feedback need through red plastic grip EZ-Just Tom Hagler Oroville California Continued page 26 REALISTIC MOTION CONTROL VALVES valves feature exhaust speed control UP1 Independant speed control & switching struts $2895 UP2Strut & door control Mustangs Door opens strut lowers door closes Door opens strut raises door closes $7465 UP3 Strut & door control valve P47 Door opens-strut lowers-door stays openStrut raisesdoor closes$7465 Door Cylinders metal 5/16 bore1 & 15 inch stroke $1900 6 inch diameter scale Mustang wheels Machined bar stock-8 spoke hub bronze bearings solid foam tire weight 10 oz $11500 pair RENO UNLIMITED MUSTANG RETRACTS 50 Lb rating sed cflLiyenciiIJ mechanism metal 1 inch air cylinder 85degree Ubetween retraction Fits valve ULTRA PRECISION Technicai Services Ltd 1244Cr Oakviiie Ontario L6H 2S8 Canada Phone 9o58421 703 escent Dealer inquiries welcomeAll prices US fundsShipping valves & cylinders $450 22 Model Aviation atter put markings models now. DRY-SET better adhesion DRY-SET Markings stay put special adhesive sets low heat applied leaving marking permanently attached LLTflT AT TX OC CtrnR4X1 Cs COMPETITION ENGINES 048 NORMALABC$142SALE CSG048 SPEEDABC$148SALE CSG061 NORMALABC$142SALE CSG061 SPEEDABC$146SALE CSG09 NORMALABC$142SALE CSG09 NORMALABC$137SALE CSG11 NORMALABC$140SALE CSGiSP SPORTSBB$56SALE CSG 15 NORMALABC$129SALE CSG 16 SPEED ABCOR AAC$139SALE CSG15 COMBATSPEC ABC$142SALE NEW CSD 15SPORT DIESEL$95INTRO CSD15 TEAM RACE DIESEL&CARB$194SALE CSG1 SPEED ABC$139SALE CSG21N MARINE ABC$149SALE CSG60 22 ABC$156SALE S1TUNEDPIPEO49-061$29SALE C59TUNED PIPE 09$31SALE C52TUNED PIPE 15-21-60$39SALE CSHGLOW PLUG FOR CS ENGINES$399SALE CSRSPEEDPANO49-061-09$39SALE CSW SPEED PAN 15-21$4695SALE CS STANDARD LONG GLOW PLUGS $275 SALE RACE 100 After Run Oil$399 SALE CIPOLLA 15 RIC WI MUFFLERSPECIAL revolution aerosol paint technology 21St Century Paints advanced formulation provides modelers fast drying easy apply finish designed withstand punishment R/C flying 21St Century Paint dries dust-free 15 minutes Additional coats can applied three minUtes Within 12 hours 21St Century Paint fuelproof U 15% nitro can masked striped decaled Only 21st Century Paint comes new hi-tech nozzle sprays fan pattern similar airbrush can adjusted either vertical horizontal fan spray unique patented nozzle system offers increased control reduces overspray resists running better conventional round pattern nozzles found other paints 21st Century also amazingly insensitive weather conditions during application Thanks unique formulation gives extra flexibility 21St Century Paint highly resistant chips cracks scratches 21st Century Paint available 18 colors sandable white primer Welcome space age model finishing YOUR CHOICE CSG 049-061-09-11 $9999 LOOK V $12950 WE ARE BREAKING ALL THE RULES $13650 CONTINUAL PRICE INCREASES HAVE $12750 HURT EVERYONE WERE MAD AS HELL $12950 AND ARE NOT GOING TO TAKE ANY $11950 MOREl YOU THE CONSUMER DESERVE $12450 BREAK THIS IS YOUR CHANCE TO SAY 1M MAD AS HELL AND IM $12250 NOT GOING TO TAKE ANYMORE $4975 $11150 WE ARE OFFERING YOU THE FAMOUS $11950 HIGH POWER CS COMPE1TION ENGINES $12950 WifH UST PRICE TO $14900 FOR AS $6950 LOW AS $9999 IF YOU WANT LOWER $16750 PRICES LET THE INDUSTRY KNOW BY $12150 ORDERING FROM US WE CUF OUR 5~ $131 50 PENSES NOT JOBS TO BRING YOU THIS $141 75 OFFER HIGH VOLUME SALES ARE THE BEST WAY TO LOWER OUR COSTS AND $2775 PASS THE SAVINGS ON TO YOU $2975 $3775 $375 $3675 $4150 $175 $249 $5550 OUR ECONOMY IS AT VIRTUAL STANDSTILL EVERYONE IS AFRAID OF THE FUTURE BECAUSE OF SPIRAL ING PRICE INCREASES WE ARE TAK ING THE INrrrrIVE TO STOP THIS MAD NESS AND CHALLENGE THE INDUSTRY TO DO THE SAME IF THIS OFFER IS SUCCESSFUL PRICES WILL COME DOWN AND WE ALL WIN IF NOT WE ALL LOSE YOUNGSTERS SPECIAL NE1N RUSSIAN 049 UC GLOW $3960 MUST BE UNDER 19 FOR THIS SPECIAL PLEASEI ADULT PURCHASE PRICE $4950 ORDER TODAY ALL ENGINES AND PARTS ARE IN STOCK CHARGE MUST HAVE EXPIRATION DATE MASTERCHARGE BANK NUMBER EXCLUSIVE CS DISTRIBUTOR DEALERIN%J1TFD SEND MAIL ORDERS TO CHS AERO ENGINES LTD 914 BUCKLEYAVE. LAKE WORTH FL 33461 FAXPHONE 14071965-6160 FROM 7PM TO 10PM Send $600 Shipping & Handling $3 75 Pans Accessories Flor da Roe dents Add 6% Sales Tax Just Say Cha ge Id Visa Master Charge k I. U Order SorryNo COD 24 Model Aviation CIOIdenkamp Continued page 20 breezes late afternoon Monday really spectacular get-go leaving ponder gohome day always seems compelling us case occasion Mini-FAt events Coupe dHiver FlI Power A-I Towline Gliderdifficult no longer neglected personal favorites group Thermals relatively easy snag right 0700 starting horn continued morning through regulation five rounds Martyn Cowtey won twelfth consecutive USFFC A-i glider event maxout Bob Isaacson dropped two seconds winning Coupe plus FIJ field went through three flyoff rounds before Bitt Lynch putled away 1020 seconds Joe Foster hanging second place USFFC 93 kind textbook presentation contest strategy airpicking basics reaffirmation time-honored trimming skills necessary gain edge over competition Nothing seemed fly right out box speak probably because Lost Hills site has air density numbers quite different home fields also hotter drier can funny things fragile creations very least airplanes required trifle up shim rear lest glide like stones pilots neglected vital trim check found themselves short list real fast Further old-fashioned cattails appeared best indicators rising air weekend fluffieless often luckless short pilots good solid seat-of-the-pants sensibilities came prepared showed best results No particular advantage advanced electronics field save auto stuff dominates certain Power events Beepers recording Continued page 67 U CGVERITE jL 420 BABYLON ROAD HORSHAM PA 19044 USFFC/Oldenkamp Continued page 24 gadgets exactly mandatory Old-Timer rulebooks specifically outlaw devices assist thermal detection vindicated choice time Despite air-picking quirks heat long chases outstanding performances abounded duly noted various awards ceremonies CD Mike Myers Some former nickname categories came recognition well Jay Sloane wife family delivered goods field kitchen received plaque applause effortsa round-the-clock commitment John Bortnak perennial Canadian Nats Champ 27 times Sal Taibi perennial champ period honored Iron Men having flown 13 11 events respectivelyphysically challenging say least Sal attending 23rd USFFC having earlier made choice miss first AMA Natsit would have 55th soin favor Lost Hills go Iron Woman citation cheerfully accepted Lynn Wainfan beat out whole bunch men P-30 did bum wheela nasty ankle sprain bought trip distant 40 miles hospital precautionary X-rays before putting up fourth flight after maxout Also list Team Championship winners Dave Dawson Beau Moffatt Lynn Pulley representing Blacksheep Exhibition Squadron second-place Taft Regulars trailing mere point Overall Sweeps Dave Dawson Junior Sweepstakes Phil Jensen Tom Hutchinson Memorial Trophy went Fl winner Randy Weiler Mik Mikkelson picked up Loren Williams Jumbo Rubber Scale plaque Eric Strengell received Lee Norcross perpetual Old-Timer award first place Texaco Last certainly least remaining womens awards Newcomer Jean Villnave very competitive AMA Electric won Class second Flight Sunrise Shootout Electric 202 seconds second Class B eight seconds behind Don Berry Dorothy Fee competing Junior Wakefield both regular eight-round FAI Team Select Semifinals flew seven eight maxes having short-fused herself first round nonetheless posted High Time distaff side taking home San Diego Orbiteers Womens Trophy work Whither majors Since defacto abandonment unified Nats concept flight disciplines competing site appears free fighters will have two AAAA sanctioned venues seek National Championships themselves USFFC NFFS AMA aligned USOC United States Outdoor Championships both moment staged over Labor Day holiday weekend Editors Note writing 1994 Lubbock Texas Nationals will return unified concept Some bothered coincidence lobbying return USFFC Memorial Day slot held sway its first 20 years Such move would however risk poor weather associated time year sunny southern California Can two kinds champions whats worth arguing Preservation sanity free flight movement utmost importance wise fliers will support both events choosing now stands style contest interest Category vs III followed logistic economic concerns opt wide-open spaces thrill viable Category site USA welcome mat always out Lost Hills Bring hats ice stout shoes best stuff Thats entertainment battery Dack buy No special charuer No radio interference 200/s lost range electric pump No leaking umo seals No crankcase nressure No addtional smoke muffler No nreheater buy Weighs less & smaller DUD & battery system AND ABOVE ALL OUR SYSTEM IS MONEY-BACK GUARANTEED CALL 912-367-0567 Watch New Video GULFSTREAM VI SMOKE ON Featuring $*QKC AA6TC II Visa Mastercard & American Express Accepted AMP] AMERICAN MODEL PRODUCTS Inc RT 3 BOX 57 BAXLEY GA 31513 Fax9123673577 Powerful Jaguars Twin Ball BearingsTwin Needle Bearings Made USAOnly 37oz WlMount RC Type CarbGlow Engine EZ Start Muffler $30Header $28 Add$6S&H Check Money Order COD Jag Lti 7805 SVL Vwtorville CA 92392 Orders 1 800 355-4JAG Send SASE -Info Completesystem use 2-cycle 4-cycle engines includes preheater pressure control valve smoker valve tubing pressure taps check valve complete instrs Enuine size 40 upto 120 else has prop decals and----- rare kill markings -w Nobodgl _________ S N DA tO Get decals pros use major decalsTEL 413-525-4110 FAX 413-525-7794 NORTHEAST SCREEN GRAPHICS 21 FISHER AVE EAST LONGMEADOW MA 01028
Edition: Model Aviation - 1994/02
Page Numbers: 18, 19, 20, 22, 24, 67
NO OCR TEXT onumental volunteer efforts go keep smiling face aeromodelings majors august AAAA-sanctioned United States Free Flight Championships USFFC Its perhaps Free Rights nearest relative NFL Super Bowl terms hype participation other FF biggie course relatively recent NFFS/AMA backed USOC/Muncie Free Flight Nats also carries AAAA rating Despite continuing California business doldrums Labor Day conflicts school football schedules Contest Director Mike Myersbacked meet Business Manager Roger Coleman wife Sam Event Directors Hector Diez Steve Geraghty Grant Carson John Timlin plus several corporate individual sponsorsmanaged attract 200-plus competitors feverishly bent reinventing spirit practice Free Flight Lost Hillsthe legitimate Category site US arrived day early practice show new stuff sundry try out Jay Sloanes Field Kitchen best cuisine Antelope Valley relax bit before heavy guns went off Bedding year Motel 6-supplied involved sharing second floor another group free flight enthusiasts duck hunters present quite loudly season opener usual overloads 1-5 Lost Hills freeway intersection restaurants stores noted shortage ice stressful some latecomers ambience provided unusual late-season warming trend Temperatures over 1000 prevailed along smidge humidity first day Free fighters represent large survival pool however discouraging word fell tender ears Field conditions otherwise ideal accidental blares burned off several acres around launch zones leaving relatively clean surfaces Ample stubble leftover spring weed crop kept dust minimal during breezy periods mornings through 0930 late afternoons No records set probably because flew too early too late invariably dropped flights drift downers notorious Lost Hills broomstick thermals give great physical evidence lift can easily refuse support max flights especially prevalent late am early pm bringing grief otherwise experienced air-pickers February 1994 19 terms stats USFFC XXIII maintained acceptable levels including special events 527 entries processed among almost split 168-167 between modem AIVIA events Old-Timer slate plus 46 Nostalgia Gas fliers 78 entered FAT events latter new high since meet also Select contest FM Semi-Finals attempting qualify 94 Junior USA team 95 USA FAT slots Wakefield showed impressive strength 26 participants followed closely P-30 23 and Gas classes logging 20 Official numbers aside thousands flights witness revel learn just enjoy part sport Compassion course must dealt large doses builders/pilots new machinery went off track crashed smushed flew out sight otherwise failed please Large contests generate larger-thanusual expectations difference between awkward test flights perfect officials can quite humbling Brisk winds curtailed trimming sessions Friday aftemoon evening ample hangar talk went down among old new faces against growing line cars vans RVs other conveyances ultimately went past halfmile three deep tents awnings forming solid front Chez Sloane Denny provided refuge others turned up wicks Coleman lantems better see repairs Ducks Unlimited our-next door roomies completed some vigorous bore sightings whatever light old moon fun begun zero-dark-hundred Saturday Hondas chirping I-cant-wait types gassie two run up rest roadweary refreshed eager USFFC 93 trifle different however since wind up frowns out left Power Nordic segments FAT contingent kick extravaganza off starting line did 0700 Maxes around noted others began venture out 9 am breezes slacked off insignificant fair weather foree frenzy launches followed Flying conditions stayed nearly perfeet day although true boomer-type thermals proved hard pick reliably Multiple-event fliers found themselves conserving max strings later run afoul lateafternoon flat spots accompanied disappointing drift Nevertheless several maxouts recorded among Randy Archer reigning World FM Power Champion cruised yet another perfect string along five athlete/fliers Nordic glider Randy Weiler topped flyoff rounds crew Martyn Cowley Ken Bauer Don Zink Pierre Brun gang ambushed Tom Carman five maxes over B Gas launch pad Teny Kerger Teny Terrible Ts Thorkildsen scuffled scores 2025 3000 secondsthe latter good enough allow Teny T win Ocie Randall Trophy USFFC High Time Mulvihill Bud Romak sat unchallenged three early maxes Al Hotard scant nine seconds behind eliminating need flyoff Saturdays weather set pattern rest weekend early drift unsettling some midmorning warming nearly calm periods return Continued page 24 20 Model Aviation Vilinave Fresno CA displays Electric Unidentified locals get first view many-splendoredwinning Future Shock Nate D-box wing flying things under bright skies minimal driftminimal structure thickness measured microns thinnest markings available Only actual color transfered model no discernible edge Better paint iron coverings colot DRY-SET scale markings matc Federal Standard 595a colors certified independent laboratory DRY-SETs special formulations wont change color put model affordable DRY-SET transfers cost no mare water transfer pressure sensitive decals Over 300 different styles avai able See local dealer DRYSET lid NODRI MNRIUNS application No water mess stick want Simply position marking rub lightly andiron low heat activate adhesive Easily applied solid open structures DRY-SETs proprietary chemistry stands up anything can throw Resists gasoline glow fuels up 50% nitro can use kind clear finishing system 7029 Sanger Avenue Woodway TX 817 741-0379 FAX817 741-0335 outline As simple may seem manufacturers dont get right DRY-SET scale markings meet applicable mil specs and/or standards Letters Continued page 16 model aviation AMA Best luck next endeavor Shane Zikmund Lincoln Nebraska Having Fun Mr Stroths response [October 1993 Letters] Mike Kevilles July letter raises some interesting issues think Mr Stroth missed point Mike Keville isnt implying RC fun gratifying worthwhile involved sport Rather think hes making point theres alternative expense hassles RC seems perception among modelers today its RC its fun radio frequency problems have potential destroy hobby Mr Stroth hobby will outlast technological teething problems todays state art will no doubt tomorrows obsolescence have little doubt long after weve tired flying model airplanes metal boxes controls feel same ducted-fan F- 14 Telemaster therell ever sophisticated simulator-type cockpit control contraptions using telemetry other wonderful microprocessorcontrolled feedback features let feel control forces stick rudder watch holographic depiction world seen cockpit Ugly Stick radio problems fighting about today will memory history serves Meanwhile Ill having fun getting feedback need through red plastic grip EZ-Just Tom Hagler Oroville California Continued page 26 REALISTIC MOTION CONTROL VALVES valves feature exhaust speed control UP1 Independant speed control & switching struts $2895 UP2Strut & door control Mustangs Door opens strut lowers door closes Door opens strut raises door closes $7465 UP3 Strut & door control valve P47 Door opens-strut lowers-door stays openStrut raisesdoor closes$7465 Door Cylinders metal 5/16 bore1 & 15 inch stroke $1900 6 inch diameter scale Mustang wheels Machined bar stock-8 spoke hub bronze bearings solid foam tire weight 10 oz $11500 pair RENO UNLIMITED MUSTANG RETRACTS 50 Lb rating sed cflLiyenciiIJ mechanism metal 1 inch air cylinder 85degree Ubetween retraction Fits valve ULTRA PRECISION Technicai Services Ltd 1244Cr Oakviiie Ontario L6H 2S8 Canada Phone 9o58421 703 escent Dealer inquiries welcomeAll prices US fundsShipping valves & cylinders $450 22 Model Aviation atter put markings models now. DRY-SET better adhesion DRY-SET Markings stay put special adhesive sets low heat applied leaving marking permanently attached LLTflT AT TX OC CtrnR4X1 Cs COMPETITION ENGINES 048 NORMALABC$142SALE CSG048 SPEEDABC$148SALE CSG061 NORMALABC$142SALE CSG061 SPEEDABC$146SALE CSG09 NORMALABC$142SALE CSG09 NORMALABC$137SALE CSG11 NORMALABC$140SALE CSGiSP SPORTSBB$56SALE CSG 15 NORMALABC$129SALE CSG 16 SPEED ABCOR AAC$139SALE CSG15 COMBATSPEC ABC$142SALE NEW CSD 15SPORT DIESEL$95INTRO CSD15 TEAM RACE DIESEL&CARB$194SALE CSG1 SPEED ABC$139SALE CSG21N MARINE ABC$149SALE CSG60 22 ABC$156SALE S1TUNEDPIPEO49-061$29SALE C59TUNED PIPE 09$31SALE C52TUNED PIPE 15-21-60$39SALE CSHGLOW PLUG FOR CS ENGINES$399SALE CSRSPEEDPANO49-061-09$39SALE CSW SPEED PAN 15-21$4695SALE CS STANDARD LONG GLOW PLUGS $275 SALE RACE 100 After Run Oil$399 SALE CIPOLLA 15 RIC WI MUFFLERSPECIAL revolution aerosol paint technology 21St Century Paints advanced formulation provides modelers fast drying easy apply finish designed withstand punishment R/C flying 21St Century Paint dries dust-free 15 minutes Additional coats can applied three minUtes Within 12 hours 21St Century Paint fuelproof U 15% nitro can masked striped decaled Only 21st Century Paint comes new hi-tech nozzle sprays fan pattern similar airbrush can adjusted either vertical horizontal fan spray unique patented nozzle system offers increased control reduces overspray resists running better conventional round pattern nozzles found other paints 21st Century also amazingly insensitive weather conditions during application Thanks unique formulation gives extra flexibility 21St Century Paint highly resistant chips cracks scratches 21st Century Paint available 18 colors sandable white primer Welcome space age model finishing YOUR CHOICE CSG 049-061-09-11 $9999 LOOK V $12950 WE ARE BREAKING ALL THE RULES $13650 CONTINUAL PRICE INCREASES HAVE $12750 HURT EVERYONE WERE MAD AS HELL $12950 AND ARE NOT GOING TO TAKE ANY $11950 MOREl YOU THE CONSUMER DESERVE $12450 BREAK THIS IS YOUR CHANCE TO SAY 1M MAD AS HELL AND IM $12250 NOT GOING TO TAKE ANYMORE $4975 $11150 WE ARE OFFERING YOU THE FAMOUS $11950 HIGH POWER CS COMPE1TION ENGINES $12950 WifH UST PRICE TO $14900 FOR AS $6950 LOW AS $9999 IF YOU WANT LOWER $16750 PRICES LET THE INDUSTRY KNOW BY $12150 ORDERING FROM US WE CUF OUR 5~ $131 50 PENSES NOT JOBS TO BRING YOU THIS $141 75 OFFER HIGH VOLUME SALES ARE THE BEST WAY TO LOWER OUR COSTS AND $2775 PASS THE SAVINGS ON TO YOU $2975 $3775 $375 $3675 $4150 $175 $249 $5550 OUR ECONOMY IS AT VIRTUAL STANDSTILL EVERYONE IS AFRAID OF THE FUTURE BECAUSE OF SPIRAL ING PRICE INCREASES WE ARE TAK ING THE INrrrrIVE TO STOP THIS MAD NESS AND CHALLENGE THE INDUSTRY TO DO THE SAME IF THIS OFFER IS SUCCESSFUL PRICES WILL COME DOWN AND WE ALL WIN IF NOT WE ALL LOSE YOUNGSTERS SPECIAL NE1N RUSSIAN 049 UC GLOW $3960 MUST BE UNDER 19 FOR THIS SPECIAL PLEASEI ADULT PURCHASE PRICE $4950 ORDER TODAY ALL ENGINES AND PARTS ARE IN STOCK CHARGE MUST HAVE EXPIRATION DATE MASTERCHARGE BANK NUMBER EXCLUSIVE CS DISTRIBUTOR DEALERIN%J1TFD SEND MAIL ORDERS TO CHS AERO ENGINES LTD 914 BUCKLEYAVE. LAKE WORTH FL 33461 FAXPHONE 14071965-6160 FROM 7PM TO 10PM Send $600 Shipping & Handling $3 75 Pans Accessories Flor da Roe dents Add 6% Sales Tax Just Say Cha ge Id Visa Master Charge k I. U Order SorryNo COD 24 Model Aviation CIOIdenkamp Continued page 20 breezes late afternoon Monday really spectacular get-go leaving ponder gohome day always seems compelling us case occasion Mini-FAt events Coupe dHiver FlI Power A-I Towline Gliderdifficult no longer neglected personal favorites group Thermals relatively easy snag right 0700 starting horn continued morning through regulation five rounds Martyn Cowtey won twelfth consecutive USFFC A-i glider event maxout Bob Isaacson dropped two seconds winning Coupe plus FIJ field went through three flyoff rounds before Bitt Lynch putled away 1020 seconds Joe Foster hanging second place USFFC 93 kind textbook presentation contest strategy airpicking basics reaffirmation time-honored trimming skills necessary gain edge over competition Nothing seemed fly right out box speak probably because Lost Hills site has air density numbers quite different home fields also hotter drier can funny things fragile creations very least airplanes required trifle up shim rear lest glide like stones pilots neglected vital trim check found themselves short list real fast Further old-fashioned cattails appeared best indicators rising air weekend fluffieless often luckless short pilots good solid seat-of-the-pants sensibilities came prepared showed best results No particular advantage advanced electronics field save auto stuff dominates certain Power events Beepers recording Continued page 67 U CGVERITE jL 420 BABYLON ROAD HORSHAM PA 19044 USFFC/Oldenkamp Continued page 24 gadgets exactly mandatory Old-Timer rulebooks specifically outlaw devices assist thermal detection vindicated choice time Despite air-picking quirks heat long chases outstanding performances abounded duly noted various awards ceremonies CD Mike Myers Some former nickname categories came recognition well Jay Sloane wife family delivered goods field kitchen received plaque applause effortsa round-the-clock commitment John Bortnak perennial Canadian Nats Champ 27 times Sal Taibi perennial champ period honored Iron Men having flown 13 11 events respectivelyphysically challenging say least Sal attending 23rd USFFC having earlier made choice miss first AMA Natsit would have 55th soin favor Lost Hills go Iron Woman citation cheerfully accepted Lynn Wainfan beat out whole bunch men P-30 did bum wheela nasty ankle sprain bought trip distant 40 miles hospital precautionary X-rays before putting up fourth flight after maxout Also list Team Championship winners Dave Dawson Beau Moffatt Lynn Pulley representing Blacksheep Exhibition Squadron second-place Taft Regulars trailing mere point Overall Sweeps Dave Dawson Junior Sweepstakes Phil Jensen Tom Hutchinson Memorial Trophy went Fl winner Randy Weiler Mik Mikkelson picked up Loren Williams Jumbo Rubber Scale plaque Eric Strengell received Lee Norcross perpetual Old-Timer award first place Texaco Last certainly least remaining womens awards Newcomer Jean Villnave very competitive AMA Electric won Class second Flight Sunrise Shootout Electric 202 seconds second Class B eight seconds behind Don Berry Dorothy Fee competing Junior Wakefield both regular eight-round FAI Team Select Semifinals flew seven eight maxes having short-fused herself first round nonetheless posted High Time distaff side taking home San Diego Orbiteers Womens Trophy work Whither majors Since defacto abandonment unified Nats concept flight disciplines competing site appears free fighters will have two AAAA sanctioned venues seek National Championships themselves USFFC NFFS AMA aligned USOC United States Outdoor Championships both moment staged over Labor Day holiday weekend Editors Note writing 1994 Lubbock Texas Nationals will return unified concept Some bothered coincidence lobbying return USFFC Memorial Day slot held sway its first 20 years Such move would however risk poor weather associated time year sunny southern California Can two kinds champions whats worth arguing Preservation sanity free flight movement utmost importance wise fliers will support both events choosing now stands style contest interest Category vs III followed logistic economic concerns opt wide-open spaces thrill viable Category site USA welcome mat always out Lost Hills Bring hats ice stout shoes best stuff Thats entertainment battery Dack buy No special charuer No radio interference 200/s lost range electric pump No leaking umo seals No crankcase nressure No addtional smoke muffler No nreheater buy Weighs less & smaller DUD & battery system AND ABOVE ALL OUR SYSTEM IS MONEY-BACK GUARANTEED CALL 912-367-0567 Watch New Video GULFSTREAM VI SMOKE ON Featuring $*QKC AA6TC II Visa Mastercard & American Express Accepted AMP] AMERICAN MODEL PRODUCTS Inc RT 3 BOX 57 BAXLEY GA 31513 Fax9123673577 Powerful Jaguars Twin Ball BearingsTwin Needle Bearings Made USAOnly 37oz WlMount RC Type CarbGlow Engine EZ Start Muffler $30Header $28 Add$6S&H Check Money Order COD Jag Lti 7805 SVL Vwtorville CA 92392 Orders 1 800 355-4JAG Send SASE -Info Completesystem use 2-cycle 4-cycle engines includes preheater pressure control valve smoker valve tubing pressure taps check valve complete instrs Enuine size 40 upto 120 else has prop decals and----- rare kill markings -w Nobodgl _________ S N DA tO Get decals pros use major decalsTEL 413-525-4110 FAX 413-525-7794 NORTHEAST SCREEN GRAPHICS 21 FISHER AVE EAST LONGMEADOW MA 01028