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22 Number 7 – Harry Stewart – If by land, or by sea, or by snow, this .15 RC 3-channel is just fun
34 Sandpaper and Modeling – Jim Hiller – No modeler can live without it, and here’s how to use it better
38 FYI – FM Staff – Great Planes P-6E Hawk and Brodak’s Ares
40 Electric Cut – Dick Sarpolus – Son of the RC Choice Cut for e-power or 1/2A glow
54 Changing Gears – Dick Sarpolus – How to switch gears from one to another
60 Hangar 9 Showtime 4-D 90 – Ray Fagnano – An FM Product Review: Getting the best out of this aerobat
64 Brodak’s Smoothie ARF – Will Hubin and Les Nering – An FM Product Review: a Palmer CL classic in ARF form
70 Scimitar 520 – Allen Brickhaus – Get yourself ready for the CL Stunt scene with this .40 ship
Columns
30 Electric Flight – Stew Meyers – Welcome to the N20 motor family
32 RC Pattern – Dean Pappas – Of nitro, needles, and noodling engines
44 CL Stunt – Allen Brickhaus – A trek to the King Orange Invitational
46 CL Combat – Larry Driskill – Vibration: leave home without it!
50 FF Sport – Larry Kruse – The greatest thing there ever was
52 Old Timer Topics – David L. Ramsey – News of the Southwest Regionals
56 Cross Files – Don Ross – More news from the workshop
68 Small Talk – Larry Marshall – Pat Tritle’s at it again
76 Fan Facts – Greg Moore – Living with a .3-ounce weight gain
On the Cover: Ray Fagnano’s Showtime 4D gets ready for the curtain to rise for another encore flight at Sussex Airport. Ray tells us his experience with tweaking the plane to get it ready for Oscar-level performance. Photo: Frank Fanelli