40's MODEL GAS ENGINE HANDBOOK IGNITION AIRPLANE BOOKS

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Payment 40's MODEL GAS ENGINE HANDBOOK IGNITION AIRPLANE BOOKS Album Album Album I am continuing to list more R/C, C/L airplane kits, engines and accessories. This auction is for 2 early 40's books on early ignition airplane engines and also building a flying early planes. 1st is Model Gas Engine Handbook 1944 (150 pages) and includes history of small gas engines, specs and measurements on how to make your own engine. Includes instruction sheets including specs, trouble shooting, gas mixture, ignition settings, etc on the following engines. Atom, Brown Jr, Bunch, Cannon, Champion, Comet 35, Dennymite, Dragon, Dreadnaught, Elf, Feeny, Foster, G.H.Q., G-9, Husky, James, M&M 292, Marvin, Megow, Ohlsson, OK single and twin Tornado Raceway and Marine, Perky, Phantom, Rogers, Silver King, Sky Chief, Super Cyclone, Syncro Ace Special and B30, Tiger Aero (pre-war) Trojan Junior. The second book is The Gas Modelers Guide 1946 (167 pages)and includes chapters on control line, free flight, race cars, model boats, radio control, and has troubleshooting and instructions on operating the following engines that weren't included in the first book. Barker, Bond, Bullet, Bunch, Guin-Aero, Hornet, Hurricane, Merlin Super B, Morton M 5, OK Super 60, Pioneer Brown, Rocket Victor, Super Scrapper, Thor, Tiger Aero (1945), Torpedo, Vivell 35. Both books read more