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Forum: Crash & Rebuild
08-16-2006, 08:03 PM
Replies: 460
Views: 67,461
Posted By Clayton Wheaton

RE: things we say when we crash

I had a dead stick on the maiden flight of my QQ yak and it went on the corn field. Now I’m looking for a half hour for the plane while walking around saying I hate corn!!!!!![:@]!! but when I...
Forum: 3D Flying!
07-26-2006, 06:24 AM
Replies: 952
Views: 141,038
Posted By Clayton Wheaton

RE: Quique Somenzini YAK-54S 73"

Hey Mr. Mcgrath as you know I have freed up a os 1.60fx and have a pump for it now, I should have it done and flown today it will have taken me 3 days to finish it!! see you this weekend!!

...
Forum: 3D Flying!
07-24-2006, 09:23 PM
Replies: 952
Views: 141,038
Posted By Clayton Wheaton

RE: Quique Somenzini YAK-54S 73"

I was wondering what kind of preformance I would have with a saito 1.80 in this plane and what prop to use on this motor? thanks and have a nice day!!
Clayton...
Forum: 3D Flying!
06-28-2006, 08:48 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 507
Posted By Clayton Wheaton

RE: GP Cap 232 tail question

I have flown my Great Planes cap 232 under a variety of conditions like full power positive and negative snaps, blenders, fast rolling maneuvers It has held up great!! no signs of fatigue and a snap...
Forum: 3D Flying!
06-26-2006, 05:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 878
Posted By Clayton Wheaton

RE: gp yak 54 what is enough power to torque

I love my cap!!! it snap rolls very well and will flat spin inverted and upright very well and is easy to enter and exit the maneuver, the plane flies very light at 12.3 lb's and has no bad...
Forum: 3D Flying!
06-26-2006, 09:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 878
Posted By Clayton Wheaton

RE: gp yak 54 what is enough power to torque

The Great Planes Yak will pull out of a hover with the os 1.60fx, I have the Great Planes Cap 232 with the os 1.60fx and it hovers at about half stick and love the airplane and amount of power I have...
Forum: 3D Flying!
06-12-2006, 08:54 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,911
Posted By Clayton Wheaton

RE: Great Planes Cap 232 Build Thread!!

more pics,
Forum: 3D Flying!
06-12-2006, 08:45 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,911
Posted By Clayton Wheaton

RE: Great Planes Cap 232 Build Thread!!

Sorry it took so long, the build took a total of 4days and was very easy and event free. I flew the plane and I love the way it flies!!! Right after take off I felt comfortable with the plane and the...
Forum: 3D Flying!
05-26-2006, 09:34 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,911
Posted By Clayton Wheaton

RE: Great Planes Cap 232 Build Thread!!

The plane will fly this weekend and I will post pics when we get back!!!:D

Clayton Wheaton.
Forum: 3D Flying!
05-22-2006, 07:32 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,911
Posted By Clayton Wheaton

RE: Great Planes Cap 232 Build Thread!!

Whoops double post!!:)
Forum: 3D Flying!
05-22-2006, 07:30 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,911
Posted By Clayton Wheaton

RE: Great Planes Cap 232 Build Thread!!

The first pic is of the finished aileron linkage; very simple and straight forward to assemble just remember to have the pivot right on the hinge line. Once you have the servos and linkages set up...
Forum: 3D Flying!
05-22-2006, 06:54 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,911
Posted By Clayton Wheaton

RE: Great Planes Cap 232 Build Thread!!

more pics.
Forum: 3D Flying!
05-16-2006, 08:04 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,911
Posted By Clayton Wheaton

RE: Great Planes Cap 232 Build Thread!!

Leobid-rc,
It might be better to post your question in the kit building forum, you will get more of the people that could answer your question to view it... hope you get the...
Forum: 3D Flying!
05-13-2006, 06:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 674
Posted By Clayton Wheaton

RE: GOOD AIRFRAME FOR ENGINE.

Check out the new Great Planes Performance Series of ARF aircraft www.greatplanes.com with your motor it would be good for IMAC style flying and some 3d, the planes are capable of more aggressive...
Forum: 3D Flying!
05-11-2006, 05:31 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,911
Posted By Clayton Wheaton

RE: Great Planes Cap 232 Build Thread!!

Yeah I did see the electric cap being flown indoors at the Great Planes E-FEST by Jason Noll, I was at E-FEST but left right before they did it[:@] lol!!! I have the mag that it was on the cover of...
Forum: 3D Flying!
05-10-2006, 08:34 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,911
Posted By Clayton Wheaton

RE: Great Planes Cap 232 Build Thread!!

The motor I am using is the o.s. 1.60fx 2-stroke. The speed square is great for making shore that the horns are perfectly straight to one another, Try it and you will see how easy it makes doing...
Forum: 3D Flying!
05-10-2006, 08:22 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,911
Posted By Clayton Wheaton

RE: Great Planes Cap 232 Build Thread!!

I don’t like to hinge my surfaces until I mount my control horns, I like to set the surface up on a drill press and drill my holes straight and true. For glue I use the pacer hinge glue and love...
Forum: 3D Flying!
05-10-2006, 08:07 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,911
Posted By Clayton Wheaton

RE: Great Planes Cap 232 Build Thread!!

more pics
Forum: 3D Flying!
05-10-2006, 08:02 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,911
Posted By Clayton Wheaton

RE: Great Planes Cap 232 Build Thread!!

The first pic is of the wing, it was covered very well and looks great!!! the whole airplane arived packadged very well and there was no damage to speak of. the first thing to do is make the hinge...
Forum: 3D Flying!
05-10-2006, 07:55 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,911
Posted By Clayton Wheaton

Great Planes Cap 232 Build Thread!!

Hi there!!

I am starting the build on my new Great Planes Performance Series Cap 232 and would like to share my progress with you as I go along. If you have any questions please...
Forum: Test Posting Forum
05-10-2006, 07:48 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 297
Posted By Clayton Wheaton

test

pic test for build thread
Forum: Test Posting Forum
05-10-2006, 07:47 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 303
Posted By Clayton Wheaton

test

pic test for build thread
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