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- Thu Sep 03, 2015 11:06 pm
- Forum: Build Threads
- Topic: Aeroworks QB 150cc YAK 55M
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Re: Aeroworks QB 150cc YAK 55M
I have been putting dowels through the firewall too. I have been surprised at how much even the aircraft ply will compress.
- Thu Sep 03, 2015 9:46 pm
- Forum: Build Threads
- Topic: Aeroworks QB 150cc YAK 55M
- Replies: 264
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Re: Aeroworks QB 150cc YAK 55M
I can't quite tell from the picture, is the pilot foam or plastic?
- Thu Sep 03, 2015 9:45 pm
- Forum: Build Threads
- Topic: Aeroworks QB 150cc YAK 55M
- Replies: 264
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Re: Aeroworks QB 150cc YAK 55M
Are you going to run dowels through it to help keep it from crushing? Do you guys do that? This is made from aircraft ply and then epoxied together. It can't be crushed. haha At least not before the firewall, et al, was crushed. If you're only as good as your weakest link?... this engine spacer is ...
- Thu Sep 03, 2015 12:41 pm
- Forum: Build Threads
- Topic: Aeroworks QB 150cc YAK 55M
- Replies: 264
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Re: Aeroworks QB 150cc YAK 55M
Are you in a 12 step program for that? Finally I got back to the engine spacer. I started sanding on it for a few minutes with a spindle sander and then called it a night. It took an entire 12"x24" x 1/4" piece of aircraft ply to make this spacer. That sheet weighed a ton. After I go...
- Thu Sep 03, 2015 6:24 am
- Forum: Build Threads
- Topic: Nolasco's Hangar 9 3.1m Sukhoi Build
- Replies: 50
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Re: Nolasco's Hangar 9 3.1m Sukhoi Build
I really like doing the wing servo harness that way. I got some sub-d connectors from radio shack. I took it a step farther and mounted them so they plug in when the wing is put on. Gonna be a nice clean setup for sure!
- Thu Sep 03, 2015 6:16 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: China ARF manufacturing VIDEO:
- Replies: 12
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Re: China ARF manufacturing VIDEO:
Terry (terryscustom) designed a kit he called the Viper ST. PAU then worked with him and is making an ARF of it.
- Wed Sep 02, 2015 6:09 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: China ARF manufacturing VIDEO:
- Replies: 12
- Views: 43447
Re: China ARF manufacturing VIDEO:
I think there is someone here that has a KILLER 35% kit that is worth building! (hint, hint TERRY!!!)
- Wed Sep 02, 2015 6:05 pm
- Forum: Build Threads
- Topic: Aeroworks QB 150cc YAK 55M
- Replies: 264
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Re: Aeroworks QB 150cc YAK 55M
You can blame him, but remember that when you point the finger of blame at someone else, there are three fingers pointing back at you. I guess we can cut you some slack, what with you being a recovering recontrolhorninger. Are you in a 12 step program for that?
- Wed Sep 02, 2015 11:46 am
- Forum: Build Threads
- Topic: Aeroworks QB 150cc YAK 55M
- Replies: 264
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Re: Aeroworks QB 150cc YAK 55M
you better quit gawking at "planes" and get building or Nolasco is going to have his done before you get yours done.
- Tue Sep 01, 2015 5:36 pm
- Forum: Build Threads
- Topic: Aeroworks QB 150cc YAK 55M
- Replies: 264
- Views: 234773
Re: Aeroworks QB 150cc YAK 55M
Doooo iiiiiiiit!!!!!!!! (The plane, that is). Go ahead, step up to 150cc. If anyone gives you any crap about it, tell 'em I said it is OK.