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01-03-2010, 12:07 PM
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Posted By doc ferguson

RE: WACO YMF

<font size="4">I have been looking for YMF 3 or 5 Kit or Plans for a WACO.  Since I am a scratch builder plans in full size would work.   I have plenty of planes to build over the winter.  I have a...
12-27-2009, 09:21 PM
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Posted By doc ferguson

RE: WACO YMF

Century 21 is great stuff however it is a very heavy covering. Solartex is very light weight if that is what you are looking for. Let others who have covered their planes give their opinions as to...
12-23-2009, 07:47 PM
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Posted By doc ferguson

RE: WACO YMF

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year:  We are in the middle of a blizzard right now.  So having our children travel from Mn. to Wisconsin and we traveling only 25 miles to my son's house on Christmas...
12-23-2009, 02:12 AM
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Posted By doc ferguson

RE: WACO YMF

I found them in home Depot. They are thick. If you have a friend with a milling machine they can be shaved down. They also have some that are thin but I don't know how deep you going to set your...
12-20-2009, 02:04 PM
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Posted By doc ferguson

RE: WACO YMF

<font size="4">Thank you for the site:  Since I am a scratch builder and can get the plans I can build anyone of the Waco's I choose.  Thanks:  Doc Ferguson.   So many planes and only so much time.  ...
12-20-2009, 01:28 PM
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Posted By doc ferguson

RE: WACO YMF

There was a PICA  YMF3 Waco on e-bay.  It went for $325.00 plus shipping.  This was from an estate sale.  Doc Ferguson

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12-19-2009, 11:12 PM
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Posted By doc ferguson

RE: WACO YMF

<font size="5">I am a stick and Kit builder.  I have been looking for kits for a waco in the 40 to 60 range.  Every Waco I have looked at lately has been electric.   Does anyone have a kit they would...
12-13-2009, 10:09 AM
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Posted By doc ferguson

RE: WACO YMF

<div><font color="#000080">PICA bought out Dave Platt Models. They marketed two WACO kits; a 1/5 scale and a 1/4 scale YMF-3. I built one once, and it was a nice kit. Jim Taylor</font></div>
12-12-2009, 01:58 PM
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Posted By doc ferguson

RE: WACO YMF

I found a PICA Waco kit.   Does anyone know much about this particular kit.  Its from an estate sale.  Doc Ferguson
12-11-2009, 07:05 PM
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Posted By doc ferguson

RE: WACO YMF

<span style="font-size: larger">Thats why I like thread lock. You can turn a nut a cut the thread lock little by little and use a #11 blade to clean it off and it will not run down the threads. Doc...
12-09-2009, 10:18 PM
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Posted By doc ferguson

RE: WACO YMF

<span style="font-size: larger">The only problem I see is if you over tighten one side to much. Slight tweeking is in order. With vibration the clevis may come loose. After full adjustment have you...
12-08-2009, 05:44 PM
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Posted By doc ferguson

RE: WACO YMF

<span style="font-size: larger">Shucks I always thought McMaster Carr had everything. You did get advice to make a left hand screw though. Doc Ferguson A couple of other screw sites were posted by me...
12-08-2009, 03:10 PM
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Posted By doc ferguson

RE: WACO YMF

<span style="font-size: larger">McMaster Carr Chicago, Illinois I believe its McMastercarr.com They have everything for tooling to you name it. Try a google search if I have the website wrong. Doc...
12-07-2009, 08:03 PM
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Posted By doc ferguson

RE: WACO YMF

Thanks for another site. I have put it in my favorites. Doc Ferguson
12-07-2009, 03:34 PM
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Posted By doc ferguson

RE: WACO YMF

<span style="font-size: larger">By the way the size of the screws, Pan head were 4 x 3 #8. I am checking for even smaller screws through Fastenal. Doc Ferguson
If anyone is having trouble finding...
12-07-2009, 03:27 PM
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Posted By doc ferguson

RE: WACO YMF

If you are looking for those hard to find small screws. ( Try Fastenal)  fastenal.com  you can purchase them on line I purchased Phil Pan head HD tapping screws  (100) for $4.00 per hundred.  Even...
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