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Forum: ARF or RTF
06-05-2008, 10:28 PM
Replies: 4,034
Views: 312,315
Posted By Yakko

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D Part II - Thread Continuation

Thanks guys. That makes sense about the long delay before dying. I always wondered why it took so long to run out when I disconnected the fuel line at the end of the days running. Will keep you...
Forum: ARF or RTF
06-05-2008, 05:34 PM
Replies: 4,034
Views: 312,315
Posted By Yakko

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D Part II - Thread Continuation

No. I bought this engine preloved on a Cap 232. It hasn't done alot of work and went OK on the Cap until old numb thumbs here rekitted it. There doesn't appear to be any crash damage to the engine.
Forum: ARF or RTF
06-05-2008, 05:21 PM
Replies: 4,034
Views: 312,315
Posted By Yakko

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D Part II - Thread Continuation

By the pinch test do you mean to pinch the fuel line between the main jet and the carb? If it speeds up the bottom end is too rich. If this is what you mean then yes I have done that and it doesn't...
Forum: ARF or RTF
06-05-2008, 05:04 PM
Replies: 4,034
Views: 312,315
Posted By Yakko

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D Part II - Thread Continuation

Time for a report from down under.
Regular unleaded now around $ 5.90 US per gallon. Although oil prices are coming down our dollar has weakened against the US, causing the rise. Store bought glow...
Forum: ARF or RTF
05-22-2008, 01:41 PM
Replies: 4,034
Views: 312,315
Posted By Yakko

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D Part II - Thread Continuation

Waldo... Do I get an intro too?
Have just bought a Saito 82 for my Funtana X50. Maybe I had better give it a go on the T_ _ _ t.
Forum: ARF or RTF
05-20-2008, 01:44 PM
Replies: 4,034
Views: 312,315
Posted By Yakko

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D Part II - Thread Continuation

DT..... I think your "firmly held convictions" are justified regarding the 61.
Forum: ARF or RTF
05-20-2008, 04:20 AM
Replies: 4,034
Views: 312,315
Posted By Yakko

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D Part II - Thread Continuation

2HI... If your missus paints the house AND mows 7 acres you MUST be the boss. I told my cook about this and she said "don't get any ideas".
Thanks for the advice re servos, guys. I have been told...
Forum: ARF or RTF
05-19-2008, 03:06 AM
Replies: 4,034
Views: 312,315
Posted By Yakko

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D Part II - Thread Continuation

DT ... Thanks for the offer to send over a prop. I just have to get enough things on my wish list to make it worth while getting a package over from Tower. Thanks anyway. As far as our mean temp is...
Forum: ARF or RTF
05-18-2008, 03:15 AM
Replies: 4,034
Views: 312,315
Posted By Yakko

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D Part II - Thread Continuation

Well done Waldo. Love the "JUST DO IT!" attitude
Forum: ARF or RTF
05-17-2008, 04:09 AM
Replies: 4,034
Views: 312,315
Posted By Yakko

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D Part II - Thread Continuation

My apologies, I selected the wrong aerial shot. This is the one I meant to put in.
Forum: ARF or RTF
05-17-2008, 04:06 AM
Replies: 4,034
Views: 312,315
Posted By Yakko

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D Part II - Thread Continuation

As requested attached are some pics. My T_ _ _ T with 8 year old trusty PT40 in the background, lunch time barbecue at the field, usual pit area on a Sunday and in the aerial shot you can just make...
Forum: ARF or RTF
05-16-2008, 04:02 PM
Replies: 4,034
Views: 312,315
Posted By Yakko

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D Part II - Thread Continuation

DT ..I gather from this thread I should be looking at a 13 x 4 prop. I am on my way down to the LHS to see what is available. We don't have the luxury of a large selection and I think I may struggle...
Forum: ARF or RTF
05-16-2008, 05:13 AM
Replies: 4,034
Views: 312,315
Posted By Yakko

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D Part II - Thread Continuation

Guys, I wish our fuel was only $4.00 per gallon. Todays price in New Zealand for regular unleaded is $1.94 per liter. Converting to US dollars it comes to $5.65 per US gallon. The 61 is all mounted...
Forum: ARF or RTF
05-04-2008, 04:32 AM
Replies: 4,034
Views: 312,315
Posted By Yakko

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D Part II - Thread Continuation

I managed a fly yesterday between showers and after seeing Waldo's video I think it might be my last with the 70FS on board. I tried a little right thrust as suggested in a forum somewhere to improve...
Forum: ARF or RTF
04-30-2008, 03:16 AM
Replies: 4,034
Views: 312,315
Posted By Yakko

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D Part II - Thread Continuation

Thanks for the welcome, guys. And Downtrodden, thanks for the explanation re. T_ _ _t.
Regarding "Yakko", I was given the nickname Yak when I started my apprenticeship, 30 odd years ago, on...
Forum: ARF or RTF
04-29-2008, 03:30 AM
Replies: 4,034
Views: 312,315
Posted By Yakko

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D Part II - Thread Continuation

In reply to Kerwin50
Hi. I have been an avid T____ter for twelve months now and love it to bits. Am currently using an OS70 FS, but after reading the comments in this thread I may fit my 61FX for a...
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