Control line Flying
Faro has a 200' control line circle. and about 15 active control line flyers. Faro is one of a very sma of clubs to accommodate both R/C and Control line flying. We have the ability to expand to more than one flying circle if need arises.
Faro Field Control Line Racing
If you feel the need for a little friendly competition.
We are racing .15 size Goodyear style planes at Faro.
Permitted planes include.
Sig Buster
Sig Shoestring
Faro Field Racer
Usable engines must be a plain bearing/bushing engine in stock configuration with stock manufacturers muffler. Venturi or carburetor can not exceed 6mm with stock porting.
- OS engines
.15 RC
FP .15
LA .15
- Enya engines.
.15 II
.15 III
.15 IV
- Fox engines.
Any Fox .15 front intake equipped with bushings and a stock muffler or equivalent.
- Brodak .15
Props used are Master Aiscrew glass filled 8x4. This gives right around a 4.5 to 5 second lap time that is comfortable for most people.
Fuel tank used will be 1 ounce.
Fuel shut offs are encouraged.
Races are 70 laps with one mandatory pit stop. Electric starters are not permitted during actual races.
Lines are 60 feet x .015 seven strand.
Each plane must have a colorful finish and mascot :)
