Author Archives: Bredehoft

NEW PRODUCT! – Stout 2-AT Scale Short Kit

Finally, I have the Stout kit online.  We included this kit in the 2015 FAC Outdoor Champs registration packet – and 48 people received them.  This is the One-Design for next year’s contest.  If you weren’t there or just want … Continue reading

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Back in Stock! 1/4″ Rubber!!!!

You asked for it; FAI is now making 1/4″ rubber again!  NEW AND FRESH!!!  The smallest box they offer (and the only size I carry) is 1 pound boxes.  I took a bunch of these to the Outdoor Champs a … Continue reading

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Summary: 2015 FAC Outdoor Champs

Jack and I went down to Muncie on Wednesday afternoon.  We left Battle Creek around 12:30 and arrived about 3:45.  We were very surprised to see so many people already there!  We had anticipated about 50 registered contestants (48 was the final tally) and about … Continue reading

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Customer Appreciation at the FAC Outdoor Champs

We are going to say “thank you” to our loyal customers for helping us grow our business and helping us help you.  If you attend the FAC Outdoor Champs tomorrow (Thursday, 17 Sept 2015), stop by our tent area and … Continue reading

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Prepping for the FAC Outdoor Champs

The photo here is the 48 Stout 2-AT Short Kits that I have ready for the 2015 Outdoor Champs.  These are part of the registration package for contestants.  Every registered contestant gets one of these short kit at no extra … Continue reading

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New Product! Scientific Bantam Short Kit

Here is a new OT Fuselage and 2 Bit + 1 Short Kit – the Bantam, originally by the Scientific Model Company.  Originally kitted in 1941, the fuselage is all 1/16″ square sticks – simple and light.  The only serious … Continue reading

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More New Products!

Gollywock Laser Cut Kit, Jabberwock Laser Cut Kit, Gizmo Geezer Nose Buttons and Nose Block Kit, Extra Keen Razor Blades Retro R/C has reworked the Campbell’s Kits for the Gollywock and Jabberwock.  These are FULL kits with NEW laser-cut parts. … Continue reading

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New Product – 18.5″ Stout 2-AT Short Kit

Volare Products, in conjunction with the Cloudbusters Club, is proud to announce our latest short kit, the Stout 2-AT Air Pullman in an 18.5″ wingspan.  This package was designed as a tribute to long-time modeler and Cloudbuster, Stu Weckerly; he … Continue reading

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NATIONAL MODEL AVIATION DAY – 15 Aug 2015

Today is the AMA’s National Model Aviation Day.  The AMA does a mountain of work for all aspects of the hobby; yes, even Free Flight.  I understand the value of the organization to the hobby and, because of that, Volare … Continue reading

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AMA National Champion in Peanut

After placing 3rd in Scale with a new model (Keith Rider R-2), 3rd in WWII with a new model (Peanut Barracuda), and 3rd in Old Time Cabin with a most unlikely model (14″ span Pacific Ace Jr), Friday was my … Continue reading

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