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Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
07-08-2005, 07:25 AM
Replies: 166
Views: 23,763
Posted By Bosshossv8

RE: KMP 87" Yak-54 What do you Think?

I remember mine being right on the tube and it was a tad nose heavy . No other trim was needed other than a couple of clicks up on elevator.

I am curious about your CG as well.
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
07-07-2005, 09:27 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 23,763
Posted By Bosshossv8

RE: KMP 87" Yak-54 What do you Think?

Congrats on the maiden. I too would be curious of the performance of the 58 in this bird.


My comments on the 5645's come from every single one of them I have, they all have the same...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
06-30-2005, 11:57 AM
Replies: 166
Views: 23,763
Posted By Bosshossv8

RE: KMP 87" Yak-54 What do you Think?

First,

I respect J. David and anything he posts. I did not see the negative comments if there were any.

What changed my mind....time. And 3 flights.


DO NOT USE 5645 servos...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
06-30-2005, 07:20 AM
Replies: 166
Views: 23,763
Posted By Bosshossv8

RE: KMP 87" Yak-54 What do you Think?

Hi,

I am downloading the videos now.

a word onthe wing tube issue.


During my crash...in slow motion...the wing tube bent. But this is after the wing came out just enough to...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
06-28-2005, 10:45 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 23,763
Posted By Bosshossv8

RE: KMP 87" Yak-54 What do you Think?

The aileron horn was installed properly. It was not into the hard point. Only soft balsa[&:][&:][&:]

I nought it this way and trusted the installation , not checking to see if it was into the...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
05-01-2005, 08:56 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 23,763
Posted By Bosshossv8

RE: KMP 87" Yak-54 What do you Think?

my kmp yak is repaired from the crash...installing motor and servo...tank now on CG .

A LITTLE BEAT UP....but it will fly..got th ewing tube fron Andrew at KMP.
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
02-21-2005, 05:29 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 23,763
Posted By Bosshossv8

RE: KMP 87" Yak-54 What do you Think?

HaHa,

I just got off the phone with him too, before I read this post.

Cool,

It will fly again, and this time for keeps.

Maudib,
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
02-21-2005, 04:44 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 23,763
Posted By Bosshossv8

RE: KMP 87" Yak-54 What do you Think?

Maud,

you think JR 8411 servos might have been too weak????

I have not measured the Dave Patrick horns i will measure my DuBro servo arms.,..

For three flights this thing 3D'ed well,...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
02-21-2005, 11:29 AM
Replies: 166
Views: 23,763
Posted By Bosshossv8

RE: KMP 87" Yak-54 What do you Think?

Thanks I have emailed a bunch of places now. I have a 25mm tube 920mm long. The 1" is too big.

That is about all I need to buy for this, other than different aileron hardware. :eek:
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
02-21-2005, 10:14 AM
Replies: 166
Views: 23,763
Posted By Bosshossv8

RE: KMP 87" Yak-54 What do you Think?

Anyone have a source for wing tube stock...CF or Alum???
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
02-21-2005, 09:47 AM
Replies: 166
Views: 23,763
Posted By Bosshossv8

RE: KMP 87" Yak-54 What do you Think?

Sorry, but i did not get a crash picture at the scene. Someone did, and I will post it. It looked like a crumpled butterfly after a Thunderstorm.


Here are some of the rebuild pictures. ...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
02-20-2005, 09:53 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 23,763
Posted By Bosshossv8

RE: KMP 87" Yak-54 What do you Think?

Pics before maiden.
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
02-20-2005, 09:27 AM
Replies: 166
Views: 23,763
Posted By Bosshossv8

RE: KMP 87" Yak-54 What do you Think?

The aileron horn points in the ailerons came apart, busted, worked free, from the ailerons and the resulting flutter at 20mph was enough to snap the nylon wing bolts and let the left wing panel...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
02-19-2005, 10:43 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 23,763
Posted By Bosshossv8

RE: KMP 87" Yak-54 What do you Think?

Maiden Report.


CG slightly nose heavy. Flew Great , easy landing , needed a noticable amount of up elevator to trim. Flew neutral, high alpha KE great. Vertical.


3rd flight =...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
02-19-2005, 12:13 AM
Replies: 166
Views: 23,763
Posted By Bosshossv8

RE: KMP 87" Yak-54 What do you Think?

I cut my canopy AFTER I screwed it down on the top rear bulkhead of the hatch. this way I got the fit just right. Not really , but close. After my Pilots (Hand Sewn Squirrels my wife made) are in...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
02-14-2005, 09:21 AM
Replies: 166
Views: 23,763
Posted By Bosshossv8

RE: KMP 87" Yak-54 What do you Think?

Tail heavy with a g-62??????????/

what did he do...put a brick in the tail???

I had to put my battery packs in the tail to keep mine from being nose heavy!!!! My quadra and the g-62 are...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
02-13-2005, 11:32 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 23,763
Posted By Bosshossv8

RE: KMP 87" Yak-54 What do you Think?

Here are some pics of my heap.


I did the stabilizers Friday Night, I cut the 9/16 back and angled it to the end of the original cut.

I used Gorilla glues and a piece of the original...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
02-09-2005, 08:41 AM
Replies: 166
Views: 23,763
Posted By Bosshossv8

RE: KMP 87" Yak-54 What do you Think?

sure i can post pics....check back tonite.
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
02-07-2005, 12:27 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 23,763
Posted By Bosshossv8

RE: KMP 87" Yak-54 What do you Think?

I am very close to getting mine in the air. But, I am upset that the stabilizers are cut in such a way that the travel limits are severely reduced, compared to the EF Yak.

My Pull-Pull...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
02-03-2005, 09:17 AM
Replies: 166
Views: 23,763
Posted By Bosshossv8

RE: KMP 87" Yak-54 What do you Think?

eyeguy,

I just cut down my motor box 40mm like Pauldo. My Q52 is the exact same dimension as a G-62, I have both. The prop back will be about 3/4 to 1 inch out from the cowl round edges. ...
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