The Inside Loop - 2011/04

I started scratch-building almost the way
Walt Wilson describes in his article this
month. I tied the ideas that I thought were
best into an RC airplane. Walt shrunk his
entire model, and he makes other suggestions.
Those of you who cook or bake (I like to
bake) understand what it is to work with a
recipe. We learn to do things well by starting
with what tastes good. Building an aircraft from
scratch is sort of the same thing, only with
fewer calories and the nutrition is different.

Frightfully Fast Bash - 2009/05

Bountiful racing thrills and sportsmanship in the Mojave Desert
LONG AGO, BEFORE anyone knew what the letters in
NASCAR stood for, people with hot-rod machines met on
secluded tracks to see whose home-brewed V8 could set the
pace. These drivers used cars that were more than likely the
same ones driven to work or to the grocery store.

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