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Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
02-28-2010, 02:52 AM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,703,591
Posted By frequent flyer

RE: WACO YMF

Way back ,I think it was Cubman that used small brass hinges for the ailerons, he said he replaced the wire with.040 wire I believe. This was to make the hinge move easier. My question is how to...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
02-28-2010, 02:38 AM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,703,591
Posted By frequent flyer

RE: WACO YMF

Way back ,I think it was Cubman that used small brass hinges for the ailerons, he said he replaced the wire with.040 wire I believe. This was to make the hinge move easier. My question is how to...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
12-23-2009, 02:59 PM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,703,591
Posted By frequent flyer

RE: WACO YMF

Jim

Its been a long time form the hinge post , I was wondering , you have probably finished and flown the plane. Right? If you did was they any problem with metal to metal causing radio noise?
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
12-23-2009, 02:28 PM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,703,591
Posted By frequent flyer

RE: WACO YMF

Thanks Jim
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
12-23-2009, 01:57 PM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,703,591
Posted By frequent flyer

RE: WACO YMF

TexasSkyPilot were you referring to the 100" wingspan ymf 5 that I have plans for and mentioned in a post a while back? When you said you were waiting for the 27 percent Waco to come out. Or is the...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
12-23-2009, 09:36 AM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,703,591
Posted By frequent flyer

RE: WACO YMF

What size are these hinges? and do they move freely?

Are these the ones with pin holes that you drilled larger and counter sunk?
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
12-23-2009, 06:25 AM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,703,591
Posted By frequent flyer

RE: WACO YMF

This is where I saw them http://www.leevalley.com/hardware/page.aspx?c=2&p=40986&cat=3,41241 you go to Hardware, then Brass Hinges, them Piano Hinges, then Brass Plate Piano Hinges. The top four are...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
12-22-2009, 11:37 PM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,703,591
Posted By frequent flyer

RE: WACO YMF

What size piano hinge did you guys use on the alierons? 9mm, 12mm or 16mm? I read it some where in the thread but can't find it. I'm buildiing another 1/5 scale waco and I'm ready for the hinges.
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
12-11-2009, 12:34 AM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,703,591
Posted By frequent flyer

RE: WACO YMF

I did the following when I needed to make the blisters for my (28%) 100" waco ymf-5. I bought the 12 1/4" smooth cowl and made one blister from my enlarged plan from balsa wood, sanded it very...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
12-10-2009, 03:04 PM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,703,591
Posted By frequent flyer

RE: WACO YMF

Thanks for clearing that up for me.
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
12-10-2009, 08:50 AM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,703,591
Posted By frequent flyer

RE: WACO YMF

Well I bought a cowl that's 12 1/4" it looks about right on the plan I blew up. Now just have to make the blisters for the cowl. I see the blisters kinda are paired on the Pica plan. Its the ymf-3...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
12-10-2009, 12:49 AM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,703,591
Posted By frequent flyer

RE: WACO YMF

Would someone here be able to give me the dimension of the 1/3 scale cowl? I'm scratch building a couple of waco's. One is the 1/5 scale and one that has a 101" wingspan.[X(]
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
12-07-2009, 06:41 AM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,703,591
Posted By frequent flyer

RE: WACO YMF

What do they look like? what color are they? How much?
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
02-12-2008, 02:24 AM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,703,591
Posted By frequent flyer

RE: WACO YMF

I talked to Ceasr, he has a 1/3 scale WACO YMF-5 with a MVVS 116 that flies great , has plenty of power and I have one of these engines so I am using it in my build. I increase for 30% TO 33% ....
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
02-08-2008, 12:40 AM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,703,591
Posted By frequent flyer

RE: WACO YMF

Hello to All

I have just finished printing the 1/5 parts and plans. I didn't have a motor for this size so I made a trip to the local Kinko's and had the guy print it times 40% anad came up with...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
02-06-2008, 11:58 AM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,703,591
Posted By frequent flyer

RE: WACO YMF

Bill

Is there a number for another member into the Brotherhood? I would like to get it and join all of the other members in interest with these fine Biplanes.

Don AKA Frequent Flyer
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
02-05-2008, 03:35 AM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,703,591
Posted By frequent flyer

RE: WACO YMF

I open the files with my cnc program Mastercam but it would not open in my Autocad progrm , I just haven't fiquered that one out yet . Maybe tomorrow.

Thanks for the reply
Don aka Frequent...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
02-04-2008, 11:53 PM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,703,591
Posted By frequent flyer

RE: WACO YMF

John
That sounds great! I wanted to do some exstensive detailing and any info would be helpful. I had trouoble opening those DXF files from that site. the jpgs opened ok. Do know how to open the...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
02-04-2008, 01:28 AM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,703,591
Posted By frequent flyer

RE: WACO YMF

Thanks to all who answered:D

The sites look good and with the dxf files there I will create the complete set and polt out velums for a 8 or 10 foot Waco . Thanks again.

After I put them...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
02-04-2008, 12:22 AM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,703,591
Posted By frequent flyer

Re: Waco ymf

If anyone has a set of plans for a waco ymf,the larger the better 1/3 scale is about the size I would like to build I can redraw from a set of complete 1/5 scale if that is what you have. I just need...
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