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Old 12-01-2009, 10:30 PM   #1771
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Hey Kevin, Matt's in town and I spoke to him on the cell around 5 pm. He is on the riverwalk tonight having fun with friends, so I will see him tomorrow night when I get home from work.

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Old 12-01-2009, 10:37 PM   #1772
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Hey Kevin, Matt's in town and I spoke to him on the cell around 5 pm. He is on the riverwalk tonight having fun with friends, so I will see him tomorrow night when I get home from work.

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Tell Matt to go back home.. He brought all this cold a&& rain and chance for snow this weekend...
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Old 12-01-2009, 10:45 PM   #1773
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Tell Matt to go back home.. He brought all this cold a&& rain and chance for snow this weekend...
You know, you are not the first person to tell me that buddy. LOL

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Old 12-01-2009, 11:25 PM   #1774
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yeah tell matt there's no time for mucking around, he got a kit a produce!

$20 say's Matt end's up with jizz in his pants when he see's this thing!
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Old 12-01-2009, 11:28 PM   #1775
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Kevin B is right, and the 144" length is from the tip of the spinner to the end of the rudder.

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If i use a smaller spinner will it get shorter?
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Old 12-02-2009, 07:24 AM   #1776
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Kevin B is right, and the 144" length is from the tip of the spinner to the end of the rudder.

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If i use a smaller spinner will it get shorter?
The spinner that I am using is almost 7" tall, if you us a shorter spinner, or no spinner, it will be that much shorter. Did I say that right...

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Old 12-02-2009, 09:16 AM   #1777
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The spinner that I am using is almost 7" tall, if you us a shorter spinner, or no spinner, it will be that much shorter. Did I say that right...

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Bob I am not sure you said any thing at all..........back up and try again .......

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Old 12-02-2009, 10:17 AM   #1778
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I started cutting out the pieces for my motorbox yesterday, and it went quite well. I am building a 56% Yak 54. I will continoue tonight. Lot of work
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Old 12-02-2009, 10:54 AM   #1779
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I started cutting out the pieces for my motorbox yesterday, and it went quite well. I am building a 56% Yak 54. I will continoue tonight. Lot of work

Cool project Tikka! Let's see a build thread!!
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Old 12-02-2009, 01:29 PM   #1780
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OMG!!! 56% That is gonna be a freakin monster!!ZDZ420?3W642?I would love to see thatGood luck my freind!You can dooooo it!
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Old 12-02-2009, 04:59 PM   #1781
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Your crazy that thing is gonna literally be a monster!!! good luck man hope to see a build thread
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I started cutting out the pieces for my motorbox yesterday, and it went quite well. I am building a 56% Yak 54. I will continoue tonight. Lot of work

hole smokes!!! that will be HUGE!!!
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Old 12-02-2009, 08:24 PM   #1784
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WHOA!!!! Thats gunna be rather large....Pilot RC is claiming a 55% at 180" ws.....
Keep it light and it will be very rewarding.
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Old 12-02-2009, 08:27 PM   #1785
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I spent the entire day spline sanding the wings with 80 grit, tommorow night I plan to glue on the leading edges, trailing edges, and wing tips.

Bob
Bob,can you explain what spline sanding is ?Awsome work,I have to have one of these kits!Thanks,Vann
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