| *Bear Enterprises: John Lowry, 1217 S Phoenix #38, Ft Smith,
Ar 72901 (501)649 9052 Email: BEARhobbys@aol.com
Bulk combat wire, wood, props, tanks, parts, combat accessories. |
*Bob Burch: 3911 Oak, Brookfield , IL 60513, (708) 485-3046
Fuel shutoffs, Full Complement Bearings, Bosta Plans. |
*Brodak Mfg. and
Distributing Co., Inc. 100 park Avenue, Carmichaels, PA 15320. Largest
supplier of control-line kits and supplies. Send $3 for latest catalog. |
| *Carter's Custom Coring: 912 E. Sandra St., Arcadia, CA 91006,
(818) 446-0097 New tech ARF Combat kits. |
*The Core House: Phil Cartier, 1249 Jill Drive, Hummelstown,
PA 17036, (717) 566-3810 Combat Cores and Kits, send $1 for catalog. |
*Custom Machine Works: Allen C. Hoar, 2054 Grange, Oregon, OH
43618 Special machine work, motor mounts heads, venturis. |
| Forward Models: Rob Martin, P.O. Box 1786, Oliver, BC, Canada
V0H 1T0, (604) 381-5543 Fuel Shut-off's, kits. |
*Fox Manufacturing
Co.: 5305 Towson Ave., Ft. Smith, AR 72901, (501) 646-1656 Motors and equipment.. |
*Full Circle Products: 6021 Archmere, Brooklyn, OH 44144 (216)
661-8781. High performance fuel additive and other products |
| *GRW: Glenn Wells, P.O. Box 1011, White Oak, TX 75693, (903)
759-3942 C/L models, supplies, hopper tanks, and other specialty items. |
Kitting It Together (KIT), Larry Driskill, 6806 Third,
Lubbock, TX 79416. (806)796-3747. Engines, kits and paraphernalia for 1/2-A Combat. Source
of LightHawk kits, VA engines and custom engine work. |
*Lone Star Models:
Riley Wooten, 115 Industrial street, Lancaster Tx. 75134, 800-687-5555 or 972-218-9663
Bulk wood, props, lines, bulk CL hardware etc, self-addressed stamped envelope for
catalog. Now with on-line ordering. |
| *Lou's Wings & Things: Lou Scavone, 41312 Memphis Dr.,
Sterling Heights, MI 48313, (313) 739-3058 After 9 PM EST Prefit Kits, Cores and Pit
boxes. |
*Mack Henry: 269 Elysian Fields, Nashville, TN 37211, (615)
833-0000 Soviet engines and combat supplies. |
*Mejzlםk Modellbau: Jurkovicova 19, 63 800 Brno, Czech
Republic, Europe. Tel/Fax: 01142-5-529400. RTF combat airplanes, kits, motors, hardware.
Russian equipment. |
| *Nelson Engines: 121 Pebble Creek Lane, Zelienople, PA 16063,
(412) 538-5282 Combat and racing engines. |
*Performance Model Parts, Inc.: Glen Dye, 12233 S. 1565 E.,
Draper, UT 84020, (801)571-7017 Motor Rework/Parts. |
*Ray's Surplus, Inc.: 21493 Ryan Road, Warren, MI. 48091 (313)
759-0021 Custom made accessories. |
| *Virginia Craftsman, Inc.: 1412 Strain Ave., Mechanicsville,
VA 23111 (804) 730-7865 Custom made engine acc. |
*Marvin Denny: 5714 N. Meridian, Wichita, KS 62704 Custom
parts for Fox engines. |
Sig
Manufacturing: Montezuma, IA 50171 Supplies, CL Kits (Skyray, Skyray 35,
Magnum, Banshee, Twister, etc. CL Hardware (bellcranks, etc.) email: flysig@netins.net |
| Jersey Strand and Cable: Bulk solid and stranded control line
wire. Stress-relieved solids do not curl up. Requires large orders. 55 Willow Street,
Washington, NJ 07882 (908)689-1045 |
Strandflex Penn Wire
Rope, RR #2, Box 152, Sutliff Road, Oriskany, NY 13424. 1-800-628-0448. Large
quantities of control line wire (minimum 50,000 foot order!)email available |
Euclid Spiral Paper Tube Co.: Apple Creek, OH. Rocket/Bladder
tubes for Combat. Large minimum. |
| Tom
Dixon: P. O. Box 671166, Marietta, GA 30066. Tom has a good line of kits (cuts them
himself), engines (imports an awesome Russian .60 for stunt), and plans (old-time and
classic). Basic catalog is $5.00 and well worth it. |
Aero
Products - Randy Smith: Supplies mostly stunt stuff. Kits, custom engines and rework
of consumer-type engines, Bolly graphite props, hardware, and Smith/Werwage graphite tuned
pipes. All top-of-the-line, 3 of the top 5 at the '95 NATS and all three FAI qualifiers
used Aero Products engines. Send SASE for Catalog and Price List. Aero Products, 1880
Scenic Highway, Snellville, GA 30278 |
Barry Baxter, 3292 Greenleaf Drive, Brea, CA 92823.
Supplier of Classic C/L Combat and Stunt plans. Email: Barenekd@earthlink.net |
| Carlson Engine Imports, 814 E.Marconi Ave., Phoenix,
AZ 85022 (602)863-1684. Dealer for many fine European diesel and glow motors |
Cox Hobbies 1295 H street, Penrose, Colorado 81240.
Now part of Estes Industries. Cox makes a variety of small engines, and plastic RTF
airplanes (not generally recommended for serious flying, but the PT-19 is a good trainer).
"Parts Line" number: 1-800-451-0339 |
Lew Woolard, 3025 Locust, Wichita, KS 67216. Supplier of
reworked Fox engines. Modifications/tuning for Stunt. Specializes in Fox .40, Fox .35,
also OS FP motors. |
| TCI Hobbies TCI
Hobbies, Inc. 621 1st Ave., Two Harbors, MN 55616. Phone: Info: (218).834-7190 Order
(voice): (800)606-0097 (Fax) 218.834.2620. E-mail: info@ucontrolmodels.com Kits (Old Time and
current), supplies, engines. |
Wizard's Hole Hobbies, Larry Dziak, Po Box 3974, North Myrtle
Beach SC 29582. 1-803-399-5706, Email Diizzy@aol.com. Control Line Racing equipment - Fast
Fills, Props, Lines, Handles, Engines, Landing Gear & wheels. |
Metal Buyers Mart Ltd., 1-800-657-0721, MetalSell@aol.com, http://www.execpc.com/~metal/ Metal and plastic
barstock and sheet. No minimums. Possible source of solid lines (both stainless and music
wire). |
| RSM Distribution,
RSM Distribution, 1570 E. Edinger Ave. Unit G, Santa Ana Ca. 92705-4909. Phone
714-547-5745. Has a fine assortment of U/C kits, classic and modern, and custom reworked
L&J Fox 35 Plus engines. RSM1RULE@RSMDISTRIBUTION.COM
|
G&D Hobbies, 1950 W. CHurch, Sandwich, IL 60548.
(815)786-8553. A local hobby store that stocks and sells a lot of control line supplies. |
Just Engines,
Engine Shed 71, Mays Lane, Reading, RG6 1JX, England. tel/fax; uk 1734 266215 email justengines@enterprise.net Popular engines
plus spares Pipes, Manifolds, Silencers, plugs. Specialists in Irvine, P.A.W., MOKI and
MVVS |
| Micro Fasteners, 110 Hillcrest Road, Flemington, NJ
08822 (800) 892-6917,(908) 806-4050 Fax:908) 788-2607. e-mail: microf@blast.net, on-line catalog at http://microfasteners.com/ Very nice prices on
fasteners - nuts, bolts, sheet metal screws, etc. |
Northern Velocity (NorVel),
2244 East Enterprise Twinsburg, Ohio 44087. Suppliers of the high performance Russian AME
.049 and .061 motors. email: service@norvel.com |
Jeff Rein, 14326 102nd Ave. NE, Bothell, WA 98011
(206)823-6053. Modifies and tunes VA .049 motors. He charges $25 for the hop-up, including
rod. Rod alone is $10. Enclose $2 S&H per motor. |
| Carlson Engine
Imports, 14 East Marconi Avenue, Phoenix, Arizona 85022 Voice/Fax (602)863-1684.
Large variety of diesel and glow motors from around the world, including Chinese, Russian,
PAW, MP Jets, MVVS, etc. Catalog $1. E-Mail: cei@inficad.com
|
Supercool Products, Stuart Sherlock, 42 Hepburn Way, Balga
6061, Western Australia. Phone/Fax(09)247 2481 Custom made glass/graphite Racing, Stunt,
Combat props. Uses CNC-produced molds. Publishes a book on the subject called `Propeller
Dynamics' - US$25 post paid airmail to anywhere in the world. |
Superline Control Line Wire, MODELEC, 19 Felix Avenue,
Crouch End, London. N8 9TL, United Kingdom. Tel: +44 (0)181 341 3171 or +44 0973 166441.
Solids, 3 and 7 strand CL wire for racing and general purpose. Good prices, available in
500 and 1000 meter bulk spools, several diameters available. Contact Mike Hember for price list. |
| Precision Weighing
Balances, Cheap source for electronic and mechanical balances for weighing models
and components. Some models under $50. 10 Peabody Street, Bradford, MA 01835-7614, Phone:
508-521-7095 Fax: 508-374-5568 |
Whiz
Marketing Corporation / CS Manufacturing USA Inc., 23932 Alessandro Blvd. Unit L,
Moreno Valley, CA92553. (909)656-6070 (voice) (909)656-5270 (fax) email: mailto:whizzz@earthlink.net CS Model Engines for
CL. Replica diesels (Oliver Tiger, etc.). |
Aerospace Composite
Products 14210 Doolittle Drive, San Leandro, CA 94577 Order Desk: (800)811-2009
Technical Assistance: (510)352-2022 FAX (510)352-2021 Materials for making composites.
Graphite, Kevlar, Glass. Vacuum bagging and foam cutting supplies. |
| Superior
Balsa and Hobby Supply 12020 Centralia Unit G - Hawaiian Gardens California - 90716.
(562) 860-0327 (Fax) (800) 488-9525 (Voice) Email: balsa@ix.netcom.com.
Balsa, ply, spruce, basswood, obechi, other products for scratch builders. |
THE STUKA
STUNT WORKS: Matthew and Leonard Neumann,RR #3, Box 138, Vincennes, IN 47591.
Phone: 812-726-4762 e-mail MrStuka@Rocketship.Com |
Gus Raiford, 8480 Lamanto Ave. S., Jacksonville, Florida
32211. Phone: 904-723-3502. Email: jawscr@classic.msn.com.
Fast/Slow Combat, Slow Rat kits, "Brasshopper" chicken hopper tanks,
"Gorilla" aluminum motor mounts, shutoff/needle valve assembly. |
| Allied Electronics,
Inc., 7410 Pebble Drive, Fort Worth, Texas 76118 Phone: 817-595-3500 Fax: 817-595-6444
Catalog request 1-800-433-5700. Also supposedly a branch in Chicago. New Hawker (nee
Gates/GE) Cyclon 2 volt cells for glow drivers, replacement for Gates X cell in Glowbee
Fireplug. |
E.H. Yost Company (608) 831-3443. Another source of Hawker
Cyclon cells. X cells supposedly @ $4.95 each, so a little cheaper than Allied
Electronics. |
Aircraft
Spruce and Specialty, AIRCRAFT SPRUCE WEST CORONA, CA * (800) 824-1930 AIRCRAFT
SPRUCE EAST GRIFFIN, GA * (800) 831-2949 email: info@aircraft-spruce.com.
Supplies for Homebuilt full scale aircraft. Of interest to modelers: wood, adhesives,
fiberglass and other composite materials, nitrate and butyrate dopes. Catalog $5
(refundable with first order, apparently). |
All Electronics
Corp., All Electronics Corp., P.O. Box 567, Van Nuys, CA 91408-0567, 1-888-826-5432
(voice) 1-818-781-2653 (fax) E-MAIL allcorp@allcorp.com
Surplus electronics. Meter faces, batteries. Get their catalog.
Other surplus
electronics vendors |
Thai Silks,
252 State Street, Los Altos, CA 94022. Phone toll free (800) 722-SILK. In California call
(800) 221-SILK. Silk for covering old time stunt planes, etc. Ask for brochure, and
details about their sample kit. To see the Usenet posting about this, click here. |
MECOA, P.O. Box 98,
Sierra Madre, CA 91025. Phone: (800)359-6972 (orders only), (626)359-6972 (voice),
(626)301-0298 (fax). Email: orders@mecoa.com
(orders), info@mecoa.com
(information), support@mecoa.com
(technical support). Conquest .15, MECOA, RJL and HP motors. |
|
Small Parts, 13980
N.W. 58th Court, P.O.Box 4650, Miami Lakes, FL 33014-0650. (800)220-4242 (voice),
(800)423-9009 (fax). Email: smlparts@smallparts.com
All manner of small parts and materials - tubing, wire, bar stock, bearing and bushings,
tools, gears and pulleys. Custom machining, including EDM and injection molding. Free
catalog, request it online at web page. |
Mousebar Corp.
PO Box 85, Waterford, WI. 53185. (888)466-8732 (toll free), (414)895-3005 (voice),
(414)895-3600 (fax). Email: jaba@mousebar.com. Cut
off pieces of Fortal (7075-T651 equivalent) hard aluminum alloy, and computer mouse
armrests. |
| Mike Hazel, 1073 Windemere Drive NW, Salem, Oregon 97304.
World distributor of "zz! prop" brand composite airscrews. Specializing in
epoxy/glass and carbon props for control line speed & racing. E-Mail: ZZCLspeed@aol.com |
Texas Timers,
3317 Pine Timbers Drive, Johnson City, TN 37604-1404. (423)282-6423 (voice and fax).
Email: txtimer@tricon.net. Backplate radial mounts
for Norvel engines, (probably also Cox), tubing for shut-offs. Also timers for Free
Flight. |
ARG Ltd., 130 Matheson Blvd. East, Unit #10, Mississauga,
Ontario, Canada. L4Z 1Y6 (905) 501-0456 (voice and fax). email: mjd@headwaters.com. Estes rocket tubes (bladder
housings for combat). |
| Jeffers, P.O. Box 100, Dothan, AL 36302-0100. (800)JEFFERS
(800)533-3377. Veterinary supply house, has 2 oz. and 5 oz. syringes. |
Cyclon
engines, Alexander Kalmykov, pr. Dzerjinskogo 2-67, 630112 Novosibirsk, Russia.
+7-3832-773771 (office) +7-3832-205278 (factory) +7-3832-677368 (home). Email: root@cyclon.nsk.su Engines for F2D Combat. |
Paul Dranfield, 32763 Sixth Avenue, Mission, British
Columbia, V2V 1Y8, Canada. (604)826-3376 (voice) (604) 826-3302 (fax) email: mailto:pdran@bc.sympatico.ca PAW engines for
Diesel Combat. |
| Bob
Boumstein, 10970 Marcy Plaza Omaha, Ne. 68154 24 Hour Fax # 402-334-4173 Weekends call
402-334-8688 email: bbhwc@mitec.net Used model
engines. Hundreds of used model engines. His list is a MS Word file. If you don't have
Word, download the Word Viewer at http://www.microsoft.com/office/office/viewers.asp.
|
Robert
Eierman 504 Las Posas, Ridgecrest, CA 93555 (760)375-5537 (voice and fax). An
incredible list of used model items, including engines, kits, wheels, bellcranks, etc. |
Ritch's Brew fuel.
Recommended by US Combat Team member Emo Willcox. |
| The Stunt Store, 7 Beverley Road, London W4 2LL, United
Kingdom Tel 44 181 747 9612 Fax 44 181 987 9342. email: as.seen@btinternet.com Full line of Stunt
merchandise, including entire Brodak range, Refurbished Super tigres, and cellulose
paints. |
Model Research Labs,
25108 Marguerite #160, Mission Viejo, CA 92692. (714)248-1074 (fax only). Mostly free
flight supplies, but has laminating film, polyester tissue (like ModelSpan), good prices
on carbon and kevlar tow, kevlar thread. |
Raka Inc., 41
North Congress, # 8 B. Delray Beach Fl., 33445. Phone : 561-279-8929 Fax: 561-279-2539.
Good prices on glass/carbon/kevlar cloth, epoxy and polyester resins, kevlar shears, etc.
email: larry@raka.com |
| Environmental
Technical Services, 18846 Highwood Estates Drive, Pacific, MO 63069. E-mail: ets@inlink.com Phone: 800-944-2442. Cheap honeycomb
material for composites. |
Robin's View
Productions, L.L.C. . P.O. Box 68, Stockertown, PA 18083. Phone: 610-746-0106 Fax:
610-746-9638. email: robinhunt@earthlink.net (Bob
Hunt). Videos, Lost Foam building jigs. |
Elliot
Scott Phone 44-181-747-9612 fax 44-181-987-9342. General Stunt/CL supplier in the UK.
SIG, Brodak, lines, engines, videos, etc. |
| Aldrich Models,
George Aldrich, 12822 Tarrytown, San Antonio, Tx 78233-4628. Phone: 210-656-2021. email: noblur@stic.net. Used engines, engine hop-up and
fitting, rechroming, parts, Stunt engines. |
Randy Holcroft, 1750 Meadow Glen Dr., Lansdale, PA 19446.
Phone: 215-393-8018 E-mail: FILLIFLIER@aol.com
Custom Tube and Tongue Mufflers for the Fox .35, OS FP and LA .35, .40, and.46. OS SF .46
and clones. Super Tigre .46, .51, and .60. K&B .40 Custom mufflers made to order. |
Race
Craft Bearings(No address given) (407)281-0624 email: rcbearings@aol.com High quality, high RPM engine
bearings, good prices. |
| Gleason Enterprises, 705-10th Avenue SW, Austin, MN
55912-2775 phone 507-437-3781 e-mail: rwgleaso@lakes.net.
Model plans enlarged out of old magazines. Has a huge collection. |
East Coast Models,
17 Glen Stewart Drive Stratford, Prince Edward Island Canada C1A 8X9. Phone (800) 839-3262
or (902) 569-3262. email: ecmc@ecmc.com. Canadian
mail order firm, has CL kits and accessories. |
Gene DeMarco, The Rhinebeck Aerodrome Museum, Rhinebeck NY
12572. Phone: (914)758-8610 Fax: 914-758-6481. email: antiqueair@aol.com Castor
Oil! $ 5.00/ Gal $ 20.00/ 5 Gal $ 175.00/ 55 Gal. Most likely a limited time offer, so
call soon. |
| Desert Sky Aviation
(Paul McIntosh) 19866 N. 48th Lane, Glendale, AZ 85308 (877) 311-3759. Email: warbird@dancris.com CS, Raptor and GZ engines,
engine mounting (and other) hardware. |
Bailey
Machine Service 633W Parker Road Houston, Texas 77091. (713)694-7017. Pulse jets. |
Saturn
Hobbies, Tony Cincotta, 17 Ardena Court, East Bentleigh, Vic 3165, Australia 3165,
Australia. Ph: 03 9579 7555 (voice), 03 9579 7666 (FAX). email: saturn@tig.com.au Florida branch: Saturn Hobbies of
Florida, 271 Narragansett St. NE Palm Bay, Florida 32907 Ph: (321) 728-9757 Other US
sources: Art Grabow, 2118 Jackson Ave., Everett, WA 98203-6818 Ph:(425)290-6913 apgrabow@ciunetwork.com; Thomas G. Shinneman,
21808 Colony, St. Clair Shores, Mi.48080. Ph: (810)779-3413 rastgslas@worldnet.att.net-->. OzCover,
Rhino Cover, Megabond glues, Saturn engines. |
| The Cork Store,
Jelinek Cork Corporation, 519 Mill Street, Lockport, N.Y. 14094, Phone: (716)439-4644
(voice) (716)439-4875 (fax) e-mail: cork@jelinek.com.
Cork. Sheets, blocks, closures, etc. |
Rocketvision,520-128th
Street SW, Suite A1-PMB217; Everett, WA 98204-9362 Make custom waterslide decals online,
using your own graphics, using your web browser. Decals shipped to you after you create
them. |
Model Engine Specialties (Bob Oge), 15477 Owens Road,
Hinckley, IL 60520. email: boge@thestix.net
Cylinder/piston, wrist pin, crankshaft chroming/rechroming, other performance engine work.
|
| GRS Models, George Cleveland, 2121N. Causeway Blvd. #160,
Metarie, LA 70001. Phone: (504)443-4640. RTF Combat models, and accessories. |
Jet Bill Products, 3101 Sweitzer St. NW, Uniontown, Ohio
44685, Phone: 330-699-9295, Fax: 330-699-4818, email: jetbill40@aol.com
Pulse jet engines and supplies. |
GRW Products, PO Box 2785, 509 Houston St., Kilgore, TX
75662, Phone:(903) 986-8873, email: sallen@kilgore.net
(Gloria Allen) or engelman@kilgore.net (June
Engelman) Metal tanks for control line. Chicken Hopper, Profile, other. |
| East Coast Model
Center, 17 Glen Stewart Drive,Stratford, Prince Edward Island,Canada C1A 8X9. Phone:
(800) 839 -3262 (orders) (902) 569-3262 (technical assistance). Carries Brodak, Cox,
Goldberg, SIG and Sterling kits, Brodak dope, Brodak, Golderg and SIG hardware, lines,
etc. Prices are Canadian $. |
Stuff the author has too
much of and wants to sell. Bladder tubing, fuel clamps, line connectors, 4-40 nylon
locknuts, glue droppers, etc. New: 2 ounce syringes. |
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