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Yak Man Club Member Galactic Twinkie Jet Pilot Extraordinaire Offline Forum User LastOn: May 14^th, 2024 Join: Mar 23^rd, 2010 Posts: 1,002 Reputation: 0 Gender: Zodiac sign: Awards: 5 Mood:	Re: My New Ride Reply #60 - Jan 28^th, 2013 at 9:28pm MkIX wrote on Jan 28^th, 2013 at 5:40pm: Hmmm. I see now that my question on hinging was poorly crafted. I'll try from a different direction What sort of hinges are you using? At the moment there are little pieces of hot hinge in there. Later I'll replacement then with robart hinges.
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Yak Man Club Member Galactic Twinkie Jet Pilot Extraordinaire Offline Forum User LastOn: May 14^th, 2024 Join: Mar 23^rd, 2010 Posts: 1,002 Reputation: 0 Gender: Zodiac sign: Awards: 5 Mood:	Re: My New Ride Reply #61 - Jan 28^th, 2013 at 9:31pm dano wrote on Jan 22^nd, 2013 at 11:41am: Looks good, what's the wingspan Al? What weight are you shooting for? Dan, it's a 77 inch wing http://www.precisioncutkits.com/301.htm
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Yak Man Club Member Galactic Twinkie Jet Pilot Extraordinaire Offline Forum User LastOn: May 14^th, 2024 Join: Mar 23^rd, 2010 Posts: 1,002 Reputation: 0 Gender: Zodiac sign: Awards: 5 Mood:	Re: My New Ride Reply #62 - Jan 31^st, 2013 at 8:00am I'm getting ahead of myself. Here's the fuse roughed, (or should i say ruffed in ha ha).
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Yak Man Club Member Galactic Twinkie Jet Pilot Extraordinaire Offline Forum User LastOn: May 14^th, 2024 Join: Mar 23^rd, 2010 Posts: 1,002 Reputation: 0 Gender: Zodiac sign: Awards: 5 Mood:	Re: My New Ride Reply #63 - Jan 31^st, 2013 at 8:07am Now for some more holes!
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Yak Man Club Member Galactic Twinkie Jet Pilot Extraordinaire Offline Forum User LastOn: May 14^th, 2024 Join: Mar 23^rd, 2010 Posts: 1,002 Reputation: 0 Gender: Zodiac sign: Awards: 5 Mood:	Re: My New Ride Reply #64 - Jan 31^st, 2013 at 8:09am and another
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Yak Man Club Member Galactic Twinkie Jet Pilot Extraordinaire Offline Forum User LastOn: May 14^th, 2024 Join: Mar 23^rd, 2010 Posts: 1,002 Reputation: 0 Gender: Zodiac sign: Awards: 5 Mood:	Re: My New Ride Reply #65 - Jan 31^st, 2013 at 8:10am and yet another
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Yak Man Club Member Galactic Twinkie Jet Pilot Extraordinaire Offline Forum User LastOn: May 14^th, 2024 Join: Mar 23^rd, 2010 Posts: 1,002 Reputation: 0 Gender: Zodiac sign: Awards: 5 Mood:	Re: My New Ride Reply #66 - Jan 31^st, 2013 at 8:16am These are the horns I'm going to use on all the flying surfaces. So I made a crude jig to make sure that everything is the same.
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Yak Man Club Member Galactic Twinkie Jet Pilot Extraordinaire Offline Forum User LastOn: May 14^th, 2024 Join: Mar 23^rd, 2010 Posts: 1,002 Reputation: 0 Gender: Zodiac sign: Awards: 5 Mood:	Re: My New Ride Reply #67 - Jan 31^st, 2013 at 8:17am The jug
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Yak Man Club Member Galactic Twinkie Jet Pilot Extraordinaire Offline Forum User LastOn: May 14^th, 2024 Join: Mar 23^rd, 2010 Posts: 1,002 Reputation: 0 Gender: Zodiac sign: Awards: 5 Mood:	Re: My New Ride Reply #68 - Jan 31^st, 2013 at 8:18am .
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Yak Man Club Member Galactic Twinkie Jet Pilot Extraordinaire Offline Forum User LastOn: May 14^th, 2024 Join: Mar 23^rd, 2010 Posts: 1,002 Reputation: 0 Gender: Zodiac sign: Awards: 5 Mood:	Re: My New Ride Reply #69 - Jan 31^st, 2013 at 8:20am next
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Yak Man Club Member Galactic Twinkie Jet Pilot Extraordinaire Offline Forum User LastOn: May 14^th, 2024 Join: Mar 23^rd, 2010 Posts: 1,002 Reputation: 0 Gender: Zodiac sign: Awards: 5 Mood:	Re: My New Ride Reply #70 - Jan 31^st, 2013 at 8:21am I can't glue the horns in until the plane is covered. but you get the idea.
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dano Aerobatic Pilot The Avon Splish Splash!! Offline Forum User LastOn: Feb 25^th, 2020 Join: Jul 7^th, 2011 Posts: 429 Reputation: 0 Kingston, NS Gender: Awards: 2 Mood:	Re: My New Ride Reply #71 - Jan 31^st, 2013 at 8:57am Really Light! Are you using any carbon tape inside fuse? Should be a rocket.
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Fingers YaBB Moderator I still got all five! Offline Forum User LastOn: Yesterday Join: Mar 22^nd, 2010 Posts: 3,098 Reputation: 0 Dartmouth Gender: Zodiac sign: Awards: 3 Mood:	Re: My New Ride Reply #72 - Jan 31^st, 2013 at 10:01am do they sell those lightening holes by the pack or by the each ? Hope there's enough balsa and ply to hold together....
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waverider Aerobatic Pilot The Great White Flounder Offline Frozen Solid LastOn: Aug 7^th, 2020 Join: Nov 8^th, 2010 Posts: 499 Reputation: 0 Edmonton Gender: Zodiac sign: Awards: 1 Mood:	Re: My New Ride Reply #73 - Jan 31^st, 2013 at 12:54pm methinks this needs more longerons not sure CF will do the trick the covering will go into diagonal tension and prodide some torsional stidffness but a heavy landing might do the break back mountain thing only Al won't be gay about it
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Fingers YaBB Moderator I still got all five! Offline Forum User LastOn: Yesterday Join: Mar 22^nd, 2010 Posts: 3,098 Reputation: 0 Dartmouth Gender: Zodiac sign: Awards: 3 Mood:	Re: My New Ride Reply #74 - Jan 31^st, 2013 at 1:02pm best I can count in the fuzzy pics is there will be about 15 stringers on that turtle deck....should hold up to landings just fine....
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waverider Aerobatic Pilot The Great White Flounder Offline Frozen Solid LastOn: Aug 7^th, 2020 Join: Nov 8^th, 2010 Posts: 499 Reputation: 0 Edmonton Gender: Zodiac sign: Awards: 1 Mood:	Re: My New Ride Reply #75 - Jan 31^st, 2013 at 1:10pm its the mid section I am looking at the bit where the four partial frames are
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Yak Man Club Member Galactic Twinkie Jet Pilot Extraordinaire Offline Forum User LastOn: May 14^th, 2024 Join: Mar 23^rd, 2010 Posts: 1,002 Reputation: 0 Gender: Zodiac sign: Awards: 5 Mood:	Re: My New Ride Reply #76 - Jan 31^st, 2013 at 2:49pm Now don't forget there's a huge turtle deck to go on the top yet. There should be all kinds of strength in there then.
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Shane Morse Club Member Offline Forum User LastOn: Today Join: Sep 2^nd, 2011 Posts: 125 Reputation: 0 Somerset Gender: Zodiac sign:	Re: My New Ride Reply #77 - Jan 31^st, 2013 at 4:08pm You could always add in a longjohn or two later,
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Ramzz 3D Pilot Faster Than A Speeding Lugi!!! Offline Forum User LastOn: May 4^th, 2021 Join: Sep 5^th, 2011 Posts: 234 Reputation: 1 Petitcodiac, NB Gender: Zodiac sign: Awards: 1 Mood:	Re: My New Ride Reply #78 - Feb 1^st, 2013 at 8:49pm I have 50$ that says it will hold up fine. Any takers?
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Yak Man Club Member Galactic Twinkie Jet Pilot Extraordinaire Offline Forum User LastOn: May 14^th, 2024 Join: Mar 23^rd, 2010 Posts: 1,002 Reputation: 0 Gender: Zodiac sign: Awards: 5 Mood:	Re: My New Ride Reply #79 - Feb 2^nd, 2013 at 5:55am dano wrote on Jan 31^st, 2013 at 8:57am: Really Light! Are you using any carbon tape inside fuse? Should be a rocket. Dan, at this point there isn't any carbon in the fuse. That may change. It may be quick but I'm trying to give the DA 85 a fighting chance. It's a small engine for this plane.
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