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Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC

03-23-2013, 10:15 AM

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WACO YMF

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Posted By jlhambright

RE: WACO YMF

Hi George,
I made the Tailwheel assem from brake line tubing, brass tube and sheet brass. I have hand drawings of it and will post it when I dig it out from all the balsa dust, my shops a mess. ...

Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC

03-22-2013, 01:08 PM

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WACO YMF

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Posted By jlhambright

RE: WACO YMF

Hi Joe,
Thank you for the finishing info, I was planning on using SolarTex, but silver is a great choice. I believe I read where the early aircraft were sprayed with silver to keep the UV off the...

Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC

03-22-2013, 05:23 AM

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WACO YMF

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Posted By jlhambright

RE: WACO YMF

Opps, pic #3 isn't mine, sorry.

John

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John Hambright, AMA 601984
Waco Brotherhood #232

Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC

03-22-2013, 05:17 AM

Replies: 19,483

WACO YMF

Views: 2,701,056

Posted By jlhambright

RE: WACO YMF

Hi all, sorry I haven't contributed much to the thread, but I have been busy with my AMA Pica build and wife hasn't felt well, so time has been short since first of year.

Both Wings & tail...

Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC

01-14-2013, 04:27 PM

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WACO YMF

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Posted By jlhambright

RE: WACO YMF

Thanks Joe, that will save a lot of time and money, I'll order from Mike Reeves. Guess I figured out the rib misalignment problem, just kept sawing and sanding till everything fit.. My shops got an...

Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC

01-14-2013, 12:53 PM

Replies: 19,483

WACO YMF

Views: 2,701,056

Posted By jlhambright

RE: WACO YMF

Hi all,
I am working on the lower wing of the AMA 1/5 YMF and have a problem maybe someone can help me with. W-20 and W-19 templates are somehow quite short and don't reflect the plan when you...

Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC

01-05-2013, 07:33 AM

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WACO YMF

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Posted By jlhambright

RE: WACO YMF

Thanks Mike, that helps a lot, I've always had trouble with sheeting over compound curves.

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John, AMA 601984, Waco Brotherhood 232

Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC

01-04-2013, 11:46 AM

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WACO YMF

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Posted By jlhambright

RE: WACO YMF

Well guess they went with the message.

John, Waco Brother #232

Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC

01-04-2013, 11:44 AM

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WACO YMF

Views: 2,701,056

Posted By jlhambright

RE: WACO YMF

Hi all, this is one of the things I like about golden era aircraft, the nice curves. I wasn't sure of the thickness, guess I will sand until it looks right after framing. Here's my supervisors. This...

Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC

01-03-2013, 08:27 AM

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WACO YMF

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Posted By jlhambright

RE: WACO YMF

Thanks Bill, a dowel is much lighter, I was just concerned about stress under flight conditions that's why I was thinking about music wire. Thank you for allowing me in the brotherhood. This Waco is...

Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC

01-02-2013, 06:04 PM

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WACO YMF

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Posted By jlhambright

RE: WACO YMF

Very nice, must be fun to fly the full size one! JohnH

Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC

01-02-2013, 05:53 PM

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WACO YMF

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Posted By jlhambright

RE: WACO YMF

Glad to hear from the owner, maybe in the future I could ask you a few questions about the plane. I have Bob Banka documentation foto
pac, but only 24 pic and no cockpit shots. I still have lots of...

Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC

01-02-2013, 05:28 PM

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WACO YMF

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Posted By jlhambright

RE: WACO YMF

Dear sirs, I have been reading your thread for several months now. It would be an honor if I could join the brotherhood. I started a 1/5 Waco, plans/templates from AMA. Just finishing up tail...

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