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“+ Welcome aboard for pictorial Tour SEYANKEE DOODLE. This open house Stat may be that fast nudge ome new Blor”aceds to build an RIC Yacht In ‘ne of the mary cases and to ry 2 Enjoy your RIC modeing: Ferensortof ‘elon this tour. The at few faues of MODEL’ BUILDER have featured con “trvetion ates for te YANKEE by ‘Sar “Strlly Sai columaist, Rod Cae ‘Thanks to Rod and MODEL BUILDER {or keeping al af us srs up to date Weare fortunatto haves magazine ike MODEL “BUILDER “covering sling ‘vents and elated topics. “Many thanks o Rod for his fine sors fof YANKEE DOODLE sling in he fest tegtta to 2 hard fought fourth Place find, The winner was Rod Cat, fn: put i camera down long enougs {oshow us how ts done “The few words thal ccompany this tour will hopefully describe the ‘extras! that went to this project. Keep things 2 light and as svong a possible and ‘You! sould have no problems in buld- Inga winning yacht Photo No”T! The deck layout was kept as clean as possible. The hatch cover 1/16 clea plexiglass and fin lace in ths photo, The cover “pops” Into place and 98 waterproof. Keep ‘Title tape handy for those rea windy Gays. The porthole af of the eockot for ueting the tier when removing the rudder The deck i 1/16 mahopany a att plywood finshed wit -racng fin and lear KAB Epoxy. The entre oat finned wits KRB Epony colors 2nd sprayed with clear to fish the oo. [AS always, 2 good fish start with 3 food job of wet sanding and surface pre‘oto No, 2: Hatch cover removed ‘the Kraft KPS 16, 180 degre sero lems the jib with’a T inch diameter frum made from plexpass and bolted to a ratary output Ring. Set tn 2ecomplished using a single arm on the SEV control in eonjunction with he tae ele jst aft of the cockpit. Photo No. : runs The radio antenna ‘up thebacktay. The traveler has proven {0 be worth the effort when the wind Feay Slows, The teh cover sin lace ‘ere and th wat te deck surace Photo No This photo shows the authors en of the rad ib boom fe ting and the: ibstay attachment. The turnbuckle. aus the vereal_ move: mont lowed the cle. Photo No. §:The wide ster helps to keep the Boat in order when she comes down off the planing attude she so fasly takes. THs fs aso the end tke the competition to see. Dost always haem that way, but thats what keeps RiCyachtng challenging. Photo No.6! The Kes design isthe auihr’s and known as 2 “Tn and balo* KedTae fn 1/16 aera ply ‘ood over forming be and has 3 ym ‘etal erosesecton (afl, 1 SEPTEMBER 1975 may By RAY IHLENBURG borrow the om word). The bulb is formed woclasc eanopies immed tint. Iyvand filed with sh pounds of lead {or strength. The rudder is plywood fin iso fiberiased. The boat shown mai a downhaul on os the Starboard side of MoDeL BUILDER fries umbuckles Keeps them from bouncing “The mast a plece of 3/8 ich temcad aluminum tubing tings attached with 08he screw rat the Locktiteon The mast steps through the deck and SEPTEMBER 1975, the Oring seals the deck. The mainsail sleek lines at seem in this This aan that of n a Sal si wing employing 2 Jedelsky are 3 ounce daron, By tern any RIC m tao provides the guidars, with a KPS ceric jab moti handling 1SH manning the tile, ands KPS. 16 the wiring chores. The ting YANKEE DOODLE. Photo No. 9: Number $84 has rather PEAPOD POWER IC Sosting «Continued from page 19 Stale at the Nate with hs Bows Baby and do you know what? ‘Nbavass.= He did The dowius cstruction article {s featured elsewhere in this sue. Just le me say here that the Bows few beautify and won the state udaing ast what it takes to win overall Tha ale event was flown tothe nese AMA provisional rer which called fora Set]? minute max. The new rules ‘eatemuseum piece” pe ships, Probably the ish point of the scale fying wae Doe Hall’s firey fight of NSE 38 Seger, Doc buhe amc Yeah, Sailing Yackte For | x35 (isvoninihooestonivove iat soo caved op and much Radio Control ‘aNoe 600 Tamera anda ved fseage stripe. Since yellow tive and LiteCoat dope, black the airplane was primarily » hmebullt rth severl hundred kits old Vm sre mostanyeolor scheme could be found Sling ..–. Continued from page27 heavy work, that of trimming the sees, ‘Sle up to the fully proportona sal ‘Photo No. 11: | snot was taken atthe Second Annual Cape ke eld| a Sr skippers competing, and a fourth place Tinh for YANKEE OOODLE. TAHOE SALSYSTEM $2795 e Ininched Into» boom ing thermail Throw ands half minutes Inter he had hit massa rin sprend fom fir 10 ear, and an oficial timer who ‘sas trying io convinshim that he don’t et any points for fying more than three nda hal minutes Doc, who says the 36:38 usualy glides only aighy beter Se ey sMlowed Yo port and starboard $74.95 round of scale fying, Does Tuck Ecllence, During the tree days of com: petition, the junio (onder eighteen) The lanyard limits the amount of trv a First hanged. WHAT.A RIDE! This GINEERING. I plugs right nto she ‘ecelver Thee channds does everything recesary to esp her sling. Thi pHote {so shows 2 top view of the traveler VALKYRIE Up as year’s Schulte (a post WW 1 Drimary trainer) and entered In the bid down oat of the thermal and spent the ret of that day and most OF the next, ging ad gong 2rd grog. The. University of Michigan. Aero: nautical Engineering Department once sin presented it Fels Pawlawsui Mem ‘rl Scholarship award fr aeronati Eonirol syste produced by SAIL EN: sot and’then had the misfortone of Aging” out inva oracice ght one weak before the SOAR. Nats, Regard Tess of his bad Tuck, Doe wanted toy in the scale competition, so he cleaned ‘Now that you’re all excited about Knowhow and soaring compstitin ex fe ghen 4 written test of their know Hedge of aerodynamis and related mate re The text is gen under an honor ‘sien thatthe jumor wi not accept any outside help in anowering the gue VICTOR Is | iis 3817 sormsce ve, Bonkeea, Ce. 9024 | iol: 60513. The $5.00 wil be some Ave. Gowney. Wis Ademeor Tneeswnona | of the Dest spent Ric YACHTING! money to star in SPIRIT OF ‘76 YANKEE #Be tons (and having seen the question, teriusly doubt that anyone other tran fan aeronautical engineer would be of fp anyway. asad onthe anawers the elt plus performance Ia the con tes,’2 $300 scholaship and 2 distin lve’ ophy ae awarded tothe winner This year, Peter Rambo of Cami, Galitrnia! (who ‘was. 2nd. vera Standard cls), was the deserving ret Dent ofthe award ‘Although T don’t want this cluenn to become a “soapbox” for my. own personal ose towing, | would Tike to Fate something that happened to my: ‘eit and my wile at tht years SOAR, INATS that really conveys the spin that is peevntat this meet My wif, Gwen, launched int 2 wingsipper of ther ma along with several other Ther In 2 matter of two. or thee minute, het Winatiee was a speck in the sky and eas rifting downwind a0 an satin ” WHEN CONTACTING ADVERTISERS, TELL ‘EM MODEL BUILDER SENT YOU! MODEL BUILOER
