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09-11-2008, 03:20 AM
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Posted By Mr. Lucky

RE: WACO YMF

Hey thanks John! I just looked and some loon forgot to paste the link to the Around the Patch video on youtube on my post.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qJU6SWcSxr0&feature=related
So here it is...
09-10-2008, 07:13 PM
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Posted By Mr. Lucky

RE: WACO YMF

Hey all you Waco fans out there. Here is a link to a you tube video called "Around the Patch". It starts out slow but works into a very nice and moving Waco QCF-2 flight with the music "At Last" by...
09-05-2008, 01:06 PM
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Posted By Mr. Lucky

RE: WACO YMF

Very good Joe. Your information is correct. I contacted Barry Branin who is essentially the Grand Pubah of the F-5 Waco owner's. All other F-5 owners stay in contact through Barry. Barry's Waco is a...
09-04-2008, 01:22 PM
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Posted By Mr. Lucky

RE: WACO YMF

Hey guys another biplane builder that I exchange ideas and info with sent me a link to this UMF-5 that was just recently completed and is now for sale. It says it won 25 awards so it must be a...
08-19-2008, 11:48 PM
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Posted By Mr. Lucky

RE: WACO YMF

I look at you guys as real artists. It's easy to make something to full size because we can buy parts that are made for everything. Making a 1/5 or 1/6 scale model you have to know how to make...
08-19-2008, 12:20 PM
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Posted By Mr. Lucky

RE: WACO YMF

All,
Why not build your own tank in the upper / center wing section like the full size Waco's? Waconut posted center wing section photo's in Post # 6865 that looked identical to an actual center...
08-18-2008, 06:07 PM
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Posted By Mr. Lucky

RE: WACO YMF

X3,
It depends on whether or not you want to build it accurately to scale. The Pica kit has the options for building a YMF/UMF-5 the 3's were almost the same. The UPF-7, ZPF-7, ZPF-6/YPF-6 but all...
08-18-2008, 03:50 AM
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Posted By Mr. Lucky

RE: WACO YMF

There is generally not a Type Certificate assigned to an engine code. I have all 9 volumes of the Joseph Juptner U.S. Civil Aircraft Series so will do a bit of research on this. It also could be...
08-18-2008, 03:09 AM
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Posted By Mr. Lucky

RE: WACO YMF

Rick,

Thank you! I forgot about this site and have not viewed it for quite some time. It has grown exponentially since I saw it last. If John is the one responsible for its upkeep then he should...
08-15-2008, 03:53 PM
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Posted By Mr. Lucky

RE: WACO YMF

Hey All,

I had also sent the link for the Kit Cutters SRE to our drawings friend John and he was very interested in any information that he could get on the plans from Sid Morgan that Kit...
08-15-2008, 02:07 AM
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Posted By Mr. Lucky

RE: WACO YMF

Ken,
http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_inquiry.asp
This is the FAA N Number look up page. Only enter the numbers of the registration. NC is already a given. For this Waco you would...
08-14-2008, 01:29 AM
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Posted By Mr. Lucky

RE: WACO YMF

All,
I posted earlier about a set of 3 views for the UPF-7 Waco. These drawings are the most incredible drawings I have ever seen. There are 3 sheets 30" x 36", one sheet for each view. The side...
08-14-2008, 12:03 AM
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Posted By Mr. Lucky

RE: WACO YMF

Ken,
Waco YMF-5 NC 14132 s/n 3975 was the 3rd Waco YMF-5 built on 1/14/1935. The Colors and design were a special order by H.J. Topping Jr. of Round Hill, Connecticut and were custom and only...
08-13-2008, 12:06 PM
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Posted By Mr. Lucky

RE: WACO YMF

All,
I have contacted a gentleman who supplies the Waco owners with drawings where applicable. I have asked him for a price on his set of Karstens. John will be getting back to me fairly soon. He...
08-12-2008, 11:52 PM
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Posted By Mr. Lucky

RE: WACO YMF

Hi Ken,
Sorry to hear about your Waco.

Those pictures are of the YPF-6 that was custom built for Miss Connie E. Johnson, Ambler PA

It was the second F-6 produced on 11/4/35. In late 1935...
08-12-2008, 03:04 PM
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Posted By Mr. Lucky

RE: WACO YMF

That main coolant pump on the reactor screamed like a banshee. It would print out a line on the frequency chart and you could hear it a thousand miles away. The soviets were never very good at making...
08-12-2008, 01:10 PM
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Posted By Mr. Lucky

RE: WACO YMF

AW's Rule!
S2's ey? I was a sensor station 3 (SS3) on a P3-C Orion. VP-48 based out of NAS Moffett Field, CA. 1975 through 1979. Radar Mad and ESM. I was given a letter of comendation in my jacket...
11-24-2007, 02:08 AM
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Posted By Mr. Lucky

RE: WACO YMF

Bill,

I'm sorry you got the wrong impression from what I said. I take great pride in being crazy about these aircraft. I have loved them since I was a boy and that was over 45 years ago. I have...
11-23-2007, 10:40 PM
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Posted By Mr. Lucky

RE: WACO YMF

Hi Bill,

I was more worried about copying the real logo off of the NWC website. Andy has the settings so they can not be copied. That kind of tells me that they are concerned where the pictures...
11-23-2007, 04:03 PM
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Posted By Mr. Lucky

RE: WACO YMF

The National Waco Club has the best rendition of the original Waco Logo/Emblem. I am a member but it is not my position as a new member to decide to post it here. Go to
...
11-21-2007, 05:14 AM
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Posted By Mr. Lucky

RE: WACO YMF

All,

I went back to find the Skylark post and I found I was way off. The post is number 4313 on page 173. This is a Red with black or dark blue trim ZPF-7 with the factory approved coupe top...
11-21-2007, 04:54 AM
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Posted By Mr. Lucky

RE: WACO YMF

Guys,

I may be jumping in too prematurely here but I have some info on the Canopy versions. I am currently obtaining full scale construction plans to scratch build a UPF-7 with the custom canopy...
11-09-2007, 05:04 PM
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Posted By Mr. Lucky

RE: WACO YMF

John,

I was scrolling around the thread and noticed a particular Waco model that interested me. There are pictures on page 146, posts 3642 and 3649. Can you tell me what model these are? I like...
11-08-2007, 11:29 PM
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Posted By Mr. Lucky

RE: WACO YMF

Bill,

You made a reference to one of your new planes new color combos. You said it was a few pages back. Can you tell me what page it's on? I'm getting dizzy scrolling through all the pages...
11-08-2007, 11:22 PM
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Posted By Mr. Lucky

RE: WACO YMF

Hello Dick. Welcome to the Brotherhood.

It is amazing how much information is compiled into these pages and the knowledge contained within the Brotherhood.

Ben
Mr. Lucky
Brotherhoodlum...
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