Whirlwinds of SW Michigan R/C Links
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local) Club WEB sites
If you don't find what you are looking for on this page, check
out Tony van Roon's WEB site for a
HUGE listing of R/C related information.
Updated 06/15/2010 deleted 16 dead links
Avanti Air & Marine
Products - Custom Styrofoam Parts, Custom cut kits of Senior Pattern Association type models,
Custom Built Ready To Fly Model Aircraft from kits or scratch (RC or CL), 1/12th Scale Combat
Kits- all CNC cut styrofoam, Fuselage jigs custom built, Ready to run Model Boats,
Commissioned Building of Shelf Models - Boats and Aircraft
AMA - Academy of Model Aeronautics
in Muncie, Indiana
AMA District VII - Academy of Model Aeronautics
in Michigan District VII
Advanced Micro Turbines
Netherlands - Gas turbine motors and associated equipment.
Aero Design
- Persuasion pattern planes and 35% scallee SStaudacher.
Aero Pack International - designs and manufactures High Power Rocketry products for amateur and commercial applications.
Aircraft Proving
Grounds - A website dedicated to the beginning and seasoned Radio Control model aircraft flier and builder.
Airborne Media - Airborne Media is an advertising
agency providing services in aviation related, advertising forums.
Air Flair - Manufacturer of
R/C model aircraft kits in Indianapolis, IN.
Air Hobbies -
Complete giant scale engines, components and services.
Airtronics - Airtronics
brand radios and accessories.
American Eagle Model Aircraft
Company - Giant Scale model aircraft kits.
APC Propellers - Model airplane propellers from Landing Products.
Art's Hobby - Composite building materials and supplies
for the R/C modeler.
A.R.D. Enterprises - Custom crafted airplane kits.
Astro Flight Inc. - This
site has a color catalog of Astro products and helpful technical information on
the use of Astro products.
B2 Streamlines - Books which deal with unique topics and fulfill the specialized needs of aircraft modelers worldwide.
Bad Model Ships - Manufacturer of wood plank on frame ship model kits for static or R/C.
The Balsa Cabin -
Balsa wood and kits from the UK.
Beirow/Hess
Aviation - Radio controlled aircraft builders.
B&B Specialties - Your Giant Scale Headquarters,
ZENOAH, QUADRA, U.S. & FUJI ENGINES - Sales, Service & Parts
Bergen's R/C Helicopters - Your complete R/C Helicopter store in Cassopolis, MI
BK Modellflyg - Swedish company
selling kits, plans, pilots, electronics, and engines.
Blew By You Boatworks - Race proven line of Electric and Nitro boats.
Bob's Hobby Shop - Your complete hobby shop located in downtown Watervaliet, MI
Dave Brown Products - R/C
accessories and the Dave Brown R/C
Flight Simulator (RCFS).
BRP Racing Products -
Manufacturer of high quality R/C racing cars and accessories.
Information about 1/18th scale cars along with complete BRP catalog of 1/10th
& 1/12th scale racing accessories.
Cactus Aviation Models -
Kits, props and the famous 3W Motors for Big Birds.
Calandra Racing Concepts -
Precision R/C cars and parts.
Captain's Models -
Custom hand made yachts, not kits.
CEN Genka Trading - R/C cars, trucks and
boat accessories.
Cline and Associates - Manufacturer
of a Proportional Control Fuel System (PCFS) and U.S. distributor for Tartan
engines.
Commander R/C Models - Scale Fiberglass Floats, Streamlined Structural Mounting Systems And Kits.
Competition
Electronics - Manufactures battery chargers and chronographs.
CompuFoil - the industry standard in airfoil modification and plotting software,
by Eric Sanders.
Conley Precision
Engines - Precision 1/4 Scale Model V-8 Engines, RC Cars, and Perry Pumps.
Corally R/C - R/C car racing equipment.
Coverite - Covering and covering
accessories (Black Baron and 21st Century)
Design Services - Model
aircraft performance calculator.
Bob Dively Model
Aircraft - Scale kits, cockpit interiors and accessories.
D and B Engines - Giant Scale
R/C Aircraft Engines and R/C Model Engine Ignition Systems.
D & L
Designs - Designs and kits high performance aircraft for the discriminating modeler.
DJ Aerotech - Makers of the Finest, High Performance Electrics & Sailplanes!.
Dremel - woodworking tools and
accessories. The famous Dremel Rotary tool.
Dubro - R/C hardware and
accessories.
Dumas - Manufacturer of
R/C boats.
DuraPlane - Nearly
indestructible aircraft in a few different styles.
Team DuraTrax - R/C cars and
accessories.
Dynaflite - From slow-flying trainers to IMAA-legal giants, Dynaflite kits provide all hobbyists with excellent quality and performance - at an economical price..
Dynamic Balsa & Hobby
Supply - Kits, cockpits, wings and accessories.
Dynamic Modelling - How
to books on R/C systems, by Don Edberg.
Eagle Air Australia - high quality radio control electronics, embedded controller design, consulting, product development..
ElectroDynamics -
Electronics for the discerning R/C modeller.
Electronic Model Systems/Jomar
Products - (EMS) Electronic products & accessories for R/C
aircraft.
Erickson Motors - Manufacturer of the Erickson Migrating Combustion Chamber
Engine.
Fan-Tastic Models -
Indoor ducted fan jet models.
First Place Engines - manufacture single cylinder large scale model airplane engines.
1st U.S. R/C Flight
School - Flight school service
by David A. Scott, One Week to Solo video.
Floyd R/C
Sailplane - Simple 2-channel sailplane designed for slope combat and
funfly or one-design racing.
Flyin' Fish - R/C airplane and helicopter flight training school.
FMA Direct - Manufacturers of
receivers and radio accessories.
Fox Manufacturing - A
leading U.S. manufacturer of model airplane engines, glow plugs and
accessories.
Fuller's Fast
Electrics - Electric model boats and supplies.
Futaba - Radio systems and accessories.
Global Hobby Distributors
- a national distributor of hobby producctts specializing in radio controlled models.
Carl Goldberg Models -
producer of model airplanes renowned for their ease of construction and outstanding flight
characteristics.
Golden West Models -
Turbine engines and jet kits.
Graupner Modellbau -
R/C company in Germany.
Great Planes Model
Manufacturing - Airplane kit manufacturer.
Hammad Ghuman Inc. - Precision
machined parts for R/C cars.
Heli-Max - helicopter accessories.
Herr Engineering - Laser-cut R/C kits.
Hitec/RCD - Radio's
& accessories manufacturer.
Hobbico - R/C products and accessories.
Hobby Etc./GPM Racing Products
- GPM hop-up parts for all popular R/C ccaarss Like Kyosho, Tamiya, HPI,
Associated & Losi.
HobbyPit - something something
Horizon Hobbies - Horizon Hobby 4105 Fieldstone Rd. Champaign, IL 61822
HPI Racing - Manufacturer of
radio-control car kits.
HTB R/C Tunnel
Boats - R/C racing boats.
Hughes R/C - Home of the
GrandStand and the Battery Tender Jr.
ICARE
Sailplanes - sailplanes and electrics.
Indiana R/C Club Websites - Website devoted to
Listing R/C club websites in Indiana
J&A Engineering -
Peacekeeper mufflers and large scale engines.
J&A Racing Conversions -
High performance replacement parts for R/C cars.
JD Enterprises - Quality Radio Controlled Jet Models made Proudly in the USA
JK Aerotech - R/C kits and
accessories, electric and gas.
Just Canopies
- painted R/C helicopter canopies.
Kirbys Kustom Vinyl
Graphics - Custom vinyl graphics for model aircraft.
Knife Edge Software - Radio Controlled Simulators.
Kyosho - models
and accessories for cars, boats, planes and helicopters.
LS1 R/C
Landsailor - performance R/C landsailor kits.
Macs Products - Quality Exhaust Systems For The Discerning Modeler.
Malloy Composite Concepts -
Commercial vendor of heli composites includes heli help and tips, plus
flight-simulator parameter files.
Martin
Photos - Photo sets of vintage aircraft.
Mathe Engines - gas
engines, in Italy.
MaxCim Motors - Brushless DC Motors and Digital Speed Controllers.
McDaniel R/C - A specialty
company supplying R/C products.
MDW Aviation - Super*Dri® Aviation Smoke Oil.
Micro Fasteners - Affordably priced locknuts, washers, machine screws, fasteners,
rivets, wood screws and hundreds of other related items in U.S. and metric sizes.
Micropilot - UAV autopilots
and RPV electronics.
Midwest Products -
Manufacturer of model aircraft, railroad accessories and modeling woods.
Minicraft
- Minicraft offers an extensive range off hiigh quality tools, attachments and accessories designed especially
for modeling.
David Merriman's R/C
Submarines - Parts to allow you to build your own R/C sub.
MNY Model Marine Products
- Model ships, fiberglass hulls and modeell pparts in Spain.
Model-Ships.com by Tower
Hobbies - A wide variety of stunning model ships for display, running
and R/C uses. Featuring Billing Boats and Latina.
Model Technics
Ltd. - model engine fuel and glow plugs, located in the UK.
Moore's Ideal Products (MIP)
- R/C car parts.
MP Jet Engines - Jet engines and
accessories.
MRC - distributor of R/C Cars,
Planes and Helicopter.
Mugen Seiki - Radio control gas powered Racing Car
(Off-Road buggy, On-Road racing, and touring car) and related parts.
MWD & Associates - R/C boats
and software for R/C
boating enthusiasts.
National Balsa
- Supplier of Balsa and Basswood for model making.
New Era Models - 1/4 Scale Radio Controlled Hobby, Model Racing Cars.
Novak Electronics -
Manufacturer of electronic speed controls, chargers, receivers, power supplies
and accessories.
Ofna - High Quality Nitro Powered cars & accessories.
O.S. Engines - Manufacturer
of OS engines.
Paddle Wheels 2000 -
Model marine electronics.
Paintwerks Racing
- Custom R/C body painting for cars &aampp; ttrucks.
PanaVise Products - manufacturer of precision
vises.
Papa John's Toolbox - Tools
for the hobbyist.
Parma/PSE - R/C cars, kits and
accessories.
PC Pilot -
Use your own R/C control transmitter to play your favorite PC simulator &
game software.
Perfect
Planes - Kit building and finishing service for modelers.
Precision Aero - Home of the Crazy Thing,
.15-.21 size combat aircraft.
Precision Cut Kits - quality hand-cut and laser cut wood kits, from any designers' plans.
Pro-Line Racing - R/C
car and truck accessories.
Pro Mark -
Vinyl and dry transfer graphics for R/C airplanes.
Pro-match Competition
Batteries - batteries and electric motors for R/C cars.
Propwash Video - videos of R/C related
stuff.
Raciti Race
Graphix - Custom Painting and Detailing of Radio Controlled Cars, Trucks and Boats.
Race Prep - Manufacturer of
high performance R/C racing motors and accessories.
Radio
Control Specialties - designs and builds electronic equipment for all models, builds airframes (either kit or custom designed using Model Cad) builds RTF or EZ kits, finishes models to specification, provides flight training (either fixed wing or helicopter) , hand winds custom off -road, street car, truck & boat motors to specification
.
RB Products - designs and distributes model racing engines with a cylinder
content of 2.11, 2.5 and 3.5cc, French.
RCAirport - Kit reviews, club
links, etc.
RC-Hydros.com - R/C hydroplanes.
RealFlight R/C Airplane/Helicopter
Simulator - R/C Airplane/Helicopter simulator.
RealRace R/C Car/Truck
Simulator - R/C car simulator.
Ripmax - One of the UK's
largest distributors of radio-controlled models.
Robart -
manufacturer of R/C aircraft retracts.
Robbe Modellsport - German R/C
model supplier.
Robinson Racing
Products - Gears and gear boxes for R/C cars.
Rodchuck - rod threading system
for the R/C Model Aircraft enthusiast. It allows the modeler to thread either 1/8" rods with 4-40 threads, or 3/32" rod with 2-56 threads.
Rotary Flight AG - model helicopters
from Switzerland.
RPM R/C Products - R/C
products and accessories.
Ryan
Aircraft - dedicated to the goal of providing the finest laser-cut kits of WWII warbirds for electric power,
speed 400.
SAM (Society of Antique
Modelers) - You'll find listings of SAM chapters from around the world here,
links to model and aviation related sites....
Sailplanes Unlimited - our aim is to encourage the growth of scale sailplane modeling in the USA.
Seaworthy Small Ships
- Wooden pond model boat kits (mostly saaiil boats).
ServoCity - Servos,
receivers, servo gears, Futaba & Hitec.
Sig Manufacturing - R/C kits and
accessories, since 1951.
Silvertone Electronics - Australian
manufacturer of radios and electronics for the R/C industry.
Sirius Electronics -
Manufacturers of quick field chargers and conditioners
SKS Video Productions - videos of various
R/C events.
Sky Bench Aerotech - kits for R/C
planes.
SPAD (Simple
Plastic Airplane Designs) - Plans for a quick building, inexpensive R/C
sport/combat line of airplanes.
StarCad Plans - StarCad
provides model airplane plans in CAD format free to modelers on the World Wide
Web. By Guy Fuller.
Steel, Chapman
& Hutchinson Model Sailing Ships - Ready to sail and kits of sailing
ship.
Scale Stits Covering - Polyester
vinyl paints and fabric covering for models and full-sized aircraft.
SuperTigre - Super
high-quality and sometimes hard-to-get engines imported from Italy.
Swampworks Mfg. - 1/144 scale warship kits.
Tamiya -
manufacturer of scale plastic models and R/C cars
Team Associated - makers of the RC10 series
racing vehicles.
Team Cobra -
Manufacturer of commutator lathes, R/C cars and battery accessories.
Team Losi - Very popular
manufacturer of 1/10th scale electric cars and trucks and other racing
accessories.
Tejera Microsystems Engineering
(TME) - Smoke systems for R/C.
Testors/Pactra - paints and
accessories for model building and finishing.
Thunder Tiger - Engines and
accessories.
Frank Tiano Enterprises - Zap glue
products and much more.
TM R/C Racing
Components - wheels and tires for R/C cars.
TnT Landing Gear
Products - aluminum landing gear and accessories for
most R/C models.
Top Flite - R/C stuff galore
here!
Tower Hobbies - R/C mail-order company.
Traxxas - R/C car and truck
manufacturer specializing in popular and entry-level electric and gas off-road
vehicles. Site still under construction.
Trick R/C - Trick R/C
manufacturer of the ZAGI-LE slope Combat Wing and the Trick B-2A Silhouette
Scale Foamie Combat Wing. Trick also provides specialty electronics, Quillen
mixers and Sonic airplane finder alarms.
Trinity - motors, batteries and other R/C
accessories
Tru-Turn Precision Model
Products - Aluminum spinners, prop hubs, prop nuts and adapter kits.
www.RichUravitch.com -
Source for scratch builders "Plans and Plastic" sets, full-scale
reference photos, R/C accessories.
U.S. AirCore - Durable
plastic R/C planes.
Usher Enterprises - ducted fan or turbine kits.
Vantec R/C and Robotics - manufactures remote radio control systems for mobile battery powered robots as well as motor controllers, servos, and servo amplifiers with an R/C or computer interface.
Vexa Controls -
Manufacturer of the ServoXciter, for setting up your servos without radio
gear.
Victor Model Products - sailboats kits and accessories.
Bob Violett Models -
Manufacturer of kits and accessories for R/C jet modeling.
West Coast Blimps &
Electronics - indoor R/C blimps and accessories.
Wiha - screw
drivers and other hand tools for hobby and professional use.
Wingbags.com - Vinyl and foam
storage and transport bags for wings, tail and prop covers.
Wing Manufacturing - R/C airplane kits and foam wing
replacements for many models.
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