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10-06-2006, 01:16 AM
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Posted By torquenlow

RE: Aviation Models 33% Yak Build Thread

jrjohn, its very important that your cables dont go slack. I would not take the advice from your friend. when you want to do things such as rolling circles where you are slowly moving the rudder to...
08-02-2006, 07:39 PM
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Posted By torquenlow

RE: Aviation Models 33% Yak Build Thread

scoub, I dont belive that two pipes will fit in the stock pipe area. The plane was really designed around the 80 singles. The DA 100 is a little big for this plane in my eyes but it would fit. If...
07-27-2006, 12:46 PM
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Views: 236,618
Posted By torquenlow

RE: Aviation Models 33% Yak Build Thread

Here is the new Red Silver scheme,
07-26-2006, 12:19 PM
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Posted By torquenlow

RE: Aviation Models 33% Yak Build Thread

Hey everyone, just wanted to let you know that we received a small batch of the 33% Yak in this last shipment. If you have your name on one make sure to call them up and complete the order. But...
07-16-2006, 02:01 AM
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Posted By torquenlow

RE: Aviation Models 33% Yak Build Thread

Jeffro, no they are not glued in. They are prehinged but you have to apply the glue. Epoxy works good, but make sure its at least 30 mins because it take a lot longer than you think to install the...
07-15-2006, 11:31 PM
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Posted By torquenlow

RE: Aviation Models 33% Yak Build Thread

By the way, we have tail wheels that are also produced the same way instock now. The 30-35% tail wheel is small enough that it looks like it should go onto a 60 sized plane. But its stong its just...
07-15-2006, 01:44 PM
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Views: 236,618
Posted By torquenlow

RE: Aviation Models 33% Yak Build Thread

Thanks for the great comments on the CF gear from AM. The new gear are like no other, they are very strong and have just the right amount of flex to them. The gear are not laminated, they are...
06-30-2006, 02:05 PM
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Posted By torquenlow

RE: Aviation Models 33% Yak Build Thread

Post # 1193 says Was down to the Daytona flying field last weekend. Here is Donnie's (Flying Skunks) yak in the Chief colors with 3W-105 just at 23 lbs. Note the custom landing gear for big prop...
05-24-2006, 10:33 PM
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Posted By torquenlow

RE: Aviation Models 33% Yak Build Thread

Guys just to let you know "because we have got a lot of interest in the 33% yaks" that we have a huge order coming over right now. There are a lot of the 33% orange Yaks coming so if you are...
04-10-2006, 10:00 PM
Replies: 2,653
Views: 236,618
Posted By torquenlow

RE: Aviation Models 33% Yak Build Thread

Carbon gear should be coming very soon for all the AM planes. The 37.5% gear has just made production. Their tailwheel and gears are so strong its crazy. My understanding is the stock gear on the...
04-10-2006, 02:00 PM
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Views: 236,618
Posted By torquenlow

RE: Aviation Models 33% Yak Build Thread

jrjohn, your muffler looks like it came out awesome!! I love how its simple and light. If you dont mind, could I send these pictures to Cactus Aviation since he is in close with Johnson Headers and...
04-09-2006, 11:26 PM
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Posted By torquenlow

RE: Aviation Models 33% Yak Build Thread

Razor glad you got one of the 33% yaks. Cant wait to see your opinion about the plane because you have lots of experience flying different planes.
My buddy is building one now using the 80 and...
02-06-2006, 02:35 PM
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Posted By torquenlow

RE: Aviation Models 33% Yak Build Thread

While I was in China we came up with all the specs of the planes and on the 33% I told Sammy that the weight range of the 33% Yak will be 19.5-22.5 pounds depending on what exactly is used on the...
01-21-2006, 11:37 PM
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Views: 236,618
Posted By torquenlow

RE: Aviation Models 33% Yak Build Thread

Equipment used was the following

Engine: 3w 75 rear intake
Muffler was standard Jhonson muffler from Cactus Aviation

Servos. Futaba 9351's on all control except a 9152 on the rudder.
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01-21-2006, 02:21 PM
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Views: 236,618
Posted By torquenlow

RE: Aviation Models 33% Yak Build Thread

There will be another set of vids but they are all first flight vids because the camera guy could not stay long enough to take more. So the vids wont be really awesome but will be ok.

Sammy...
01-21-2006, 02:24 AM
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Views: 236,618
Posted By torquenlow

RE: Aviation Models 33% Yak Build Thread

Just got back from China and flew the heck out of this plane. It really performed great with a 3w 75. Ill post up a couple of shots for everyone to see. Everyone is going to love this plane!!
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