Flying High With Electric Power!

The Ampeer ON-LINE!
September 1993
The Club Newsletter of the Electric Flyers Only, Inc
AMA Charter 2354
Walled Lake, MI, USA

Editor: Ken Myers

Fly the Future - Fly Electric!

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EFO August Meeting, Includes: Nice turnout, thanks to Gus Wiklund for getting the tee shirt and jacket order ready, Dan Behrend's bit Telemaster w/AF Cobalt 60, Larry Rice's Puddle Master, warning about flying at dusk, Ernie's Porterfield and Ken parks and Amptique in a tree at the Rushton Rd. field. A New Covering Material, Mark Jones tells us how he's been using laminating film and painting it with Perfect brand paint.
FLASH!!!, Ken notes that the new Kress Jets computer program is ready, and he's been using it. Shaw Talk Continued from the August Ampeer Includes: more on structure, specifics on building good structures, prevention of stress risers, recommended glues, good wing design, types of wing design and the considerations that go into using them, wood selection for various purposes, spar construction.
A Novice Looks At... Tail-Draggers and Grass, Part 2, Converting a Trike-geared plane Leon H. Raesly looks at converting a trike to a tail dragger through the eyes of a novice. Another Thank You A thank you for the 1993 Mid-Am from Bob Johnson, Calabash, NC.
Looking for a Gear Puller Putter Oner Ken tells where to find the one by Model Electronics Corp.