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Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
08-13-2008, 09:33 PM
Replies: 10,975
Views: 964,684
Posted By ruwafl

RE: Extreme Flight 88" Yak - Build and Fly

it's definitely frustrating when you're waiting on something. but the plane is so well worth it if you can hold out. these planes are tough as nails and fly so great. i too had a small problem with...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
05-14-2008, 08:03 PM
Replies: 10,975
Views: 964,684
Posted By ruwafl

RE: Extreme Flight 88" Yak - Build and Fly

How many flights do you have on your EF 88" Yak?

i have had mine for a year now and have flown 17 gals of fuel through it making that 144 flights and 34 hours of actual flight time not counting...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
02-19-2008, 07:59 PM
Replies: 10,975
Views: 964,684
Posted By ruwafl

RE: Extreme Flight 88" Yak - Build and Fly

i also have to say hats off to chris for the fast delivery on my landing gear. ordered it monday night and had it on the kitchen table wednesday night when i got home.how sweet is that?:D
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
02-19-2008, 07:51 PM
Replies: 10,975
Views: 964,684
Posted By ruwafl

RE: Extreme Flight 88" Yak - Build and Fly

have had mine since the second shipment came in and still flying it and almost nothing but it. continue to be WOWed. stopped counting after 100 flights at 14 minutes a flight. so a good deal of...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
08-13-2007, 10:15 PM
Replies: 10,975
Views: 964,684
Posted By ruwafl

RE: Extreme Flight 88" Yak - Build and Fly

sleeve retainer can be purchased at auto parts stores. it's what is used when replacing a cylinder sleeve in a motor to hold the sleeve in place.
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
08-13-2007, 08:10 PM
Replies: 10,975
Views: 964,684
Posted By ruwafl

RE: Extreme Flight 88" Yak - Build and Fly

yep, bad things happen. watched a friends ef 74 inch yak bite the bullet yesterday. second flight of the day, the wing bolt on the right wing vibrated loose and well, you know what happened from...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
07-31-2007, 10:36 PM
Replies: 10,975
Views: 964,684
Posted By ruwafl

RE: Extreme Flight 88" Yak - Build and Fly

josey, did you do anything to the inside of the tunnel when you opened up the back section? when i opened my tunnel up to the landing gear, which i took from your que, i slathered it with an...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
07-31-2007, 10:17 PM
Replies: 10,975
Views: 964,684
Posted By ruwafl

RE: Extreme Flight 88" Yak - Build and Fly

just put flight #41 on mine today and had to tighten the muffler bolts a little. on the left, front side of the cowl i though it might be an oil smear, but it didn't wipe up. it was a small crack in...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
07-30-2007, 10:27 PM
Replies: 10,975
Views: 964,684
Posted By ruwafl

RE: Extreme Flight 88" Yak - Build and Fly

i told you that amsoil was no good:D
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
07-30-2007, 10:23 PM
Replies: 10,975
Views: 964,684
Posted By ruwafl

RE: Extreme Flight 88" Yak - Build and Fly

ok, one more sort of oil related question and i will let this dog lie in peace. when starting my engine, after it's been choked, it takes 7 to 9 flips to fire up. will this maybe change for the...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
07-30-2007, 10:12 PM
Replies: 10,975
Views: 964,684
Posted By ruwafl

RE: Extreme Flight 88" Yak - Build and Fly

i can find the penzoil air cooled pretty easy and it has an excellent rep. that is what scott included with the b60 and that was what i was gonna stick with if i couldn't find the synthetic locally....
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
07-30-2007, 10:01 PM
Replies: 10,975
Views: 964,684
Posted By ruwafl

RE: Extreme Flight 88" Yak - Build and Fly

josey, where did you find the bel-ray? is it a chain store or a local shop?

i can find the amsoil at my lhs. i use it exclusively in my motorcycle, 4 stroke. however, i have been reluctant to...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
07-30-2007, 09:40 PM
Replies: 10,975
Views: 964,684
Posted By ruwafl

RE: Extreme Flight 88" Yak - Build and Fly

well then, that's good news. if i get any increase in rpm's so much the better. from a performance standpoint though, this thing wastes no time spooling up. i am gonna use that last tank of run in...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
07-30-2007, 09:26 PM
Replies: 10,975
Views: 964,684
Posted By ruwafl

RE: Extreme Flight 88" Yak - Build and Fly

are you still using the run in mix josey? i'm fixing to switch over to synthetic. don't know if it will make any difference or not. this motor is running very strong and sounding healthy.
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
07-30-2007, 09:19 PM
Replies: 10,975
Views: 964,684
Posted By ruwafl

RE: Extreme Flight 88" Yak - Build and Fly

i've got about one tank of run in mix left in my gas can. this will complete 5 gallons of run in mix on my b60. i just put a vess 23b on for this past weekends flying. i had not checked rpm's since...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
07-29-2007, 07:18 AM
Replies: 10,975
Views: 964,684
Posted By ruwafl

RE: Extreme Flight 88" Yak - Build and Fly

hello PTS! you are gonna love this plane. of course i'm sure you have read enough thru the thread to figure that out by now. as far as engine choice, you can't go wrong with either one you decide to...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
07-28-2007, 05:22 PM
Replies: 10,975
Views: 964,684
Posted By ruwafl

RE: Extreme Flight 88" Yak - Build and Fly

this spinner fit my 22x10 but is a long ways off for this vess. might be better off just buying one with a bigger cut in it already. there's enough vibration already without adding to it with an...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
07-28-2007, 06:14 AM
Replies: 10,975
Views: 964,684
Posted By ruwafl

RE: Extreme Flight 88" Yak - Build and Fly

i put a vess 23b on and now my 4" dave brown spinner won't fit the prop. i saw a couple of posts in here some where dealing with cutting spinners but can't seem to find them now. can some of you tell...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
07-17-2007, 09:57 PM
Replies: 10,975
Views: 964,684
Posted By ruwafl

RE: Extreme Flight 88" Yak - Build and Fly

aint it great! makes me look like i fly a lot better than i really do also. the guys at the field like it almost better than i do. i hear every weekend what a beautiful plane it is and thats from the...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
07-17-2007, 09:46 PM
Replies: 10,975
Views: 964,684
Posted By ruwafl

RE: Extreme Flight 88" Yak - Build and Fly

thought i was gonna pick me up a vess 23b today. had a chance to stop in at the lhs and he had not gotten them in yet. won't be in till the end of the week and it will be next week before i get to...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
07-16-2007, 07:20 PM
Replies: 10,975
Views: 964,684
Posted By ruwafl

RE: Extreme Flight 88" Yak - Build and Fly

according to the manual, the tank that comes with the plane is a 20 oz tank. i've been flying for 13 min's on mine and have just under a 1/2 tank left over and i still need to lean the bottom end...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
07-16-2007, 04:47 AM
Replies: 10,975
Views: 964,684
Posted By ruwafl

RE: Extreme Flight 88" Yak - Build and Fly

scott, glad to hear your having a blast with your plane. this is russell. talked to you last week about the muffler. got it saturday and flew yesterday. got about 4 flights before the rain started....
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
07-14-2007, 09:25 PM
Replies: 10,975
Views: 964,684
Posted By ruwafl

RE: Extreme Flight 88" Yak - Build and Fly

that is very impressive. i didn't even know they raced electrics like that. WOW!
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
07-08-2007, 08:10 PM
Replies: 10,975
Views: 964,684
Posted By ruwafl

RE: Extreme Flight 88" Yak - Build and Fly

was having a blast today flying my yak and saw something fall from the plane in flight. landed, looked, and one of the tubes from the stock exhaust had fallen off. had to put it up for the day. guess...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
07-05-2007, 08:52 PM
Replies: 10,975
Views: 964,684
Posted By ruwafl

RE: Extreme Flight 88" Yak - Build and Fly

scotts suggestions on my motor worked for me. got 4 flights in this evening and what a difference just being able to fly this thing without having to make carb adjustments after and in between every...
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