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Recent content by columbo

  1. columbo

    2014 IMAC World Championships, Muncie, Indiana: Thursday

    Got a chance to meet Sleepy at the Worlds. Very nice, first class guy who has a passion for the hobby. Talked with him about 20 minutes. I'm very glad to see the success of his new site! Greg
  2. columbo

    2014 IMAC World Championships, Muncie, Indiana: Thursday

    Rick you mentioned 3D capabilities. Here is a link to a video and their website: http://www.aeroplusrc.com/Demo_showProDetail1.asp?ProID=1758
  3. columbo

    2014 IMAC World Championships, Muncie, Indiana: Thursday

    Couple more photos that I took with my daughter modeling the plane. Greg 16281=11109-20130528_152703.jpg 16281=11108-20130528_152730.jpg
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    2014 IMAC World Championships, Muncie, Indiana: Thursday

    Rick, Here are a few photos of the inside of the plane. Greg 16271=11105-100_1529.jpg 16271=11102-Yak26small.jpg 16271=11100-Yak33small.jpg 16271=11101-Yak47small.jpg 16271=11104-Yak8small.jpg 16271=11103-Yak9small.jpg
  5. columbo

    2014 IMAC World Championships, Muncie, Indiana: Thursday

    Thanks Robert. I think you would have placed well had you competed. You sometimes out fly me in the knowns and unknowns.
  6. columbo

    2014 IMAC World Championships, Muncie, Indiana: Thursday

    Sure Rick. I have quite a few. I'll get them to you later today. Greg
  7. columbo

    2014 IMAC World Championships, Muncie, Indiana: Thursday

    I don't think so Rick. Almost every plane that I have owned needed more right thrust than what was built into the firewall, even the shorter coupled ones. It looks a little more attractive to see the spinner aligned with the center of the cowl, but as Peter Goldsmith mentions in his trimming...
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    2014 IMAC World Championships, Muncie, Indiana: Thursday

    Hi Rex, I am scheduled to work that weekend, but am trying very hard to find a fill in so that I can attend the Sherman contest. The Worlds was a blast. I learned a lot and met some really nice people during the week I was there. I will fill you in if I make it to Sherman. Greg
  9. columbo

    2014 IMAC World Championships, Muncie, Indiana: Thursday

    Hi Rick. I am the owner of the airframe, and it just finished flying in the Worlds IMAC competition. Finished 7th out of 24 with the plane and was within 48 points of 5th so that should tell you it is a very capable precision airframe. The mistakes were made by me, not the airframe. It is light...
  10. columbo

    2014 IMAC World Championships, Muncie, Indiana: Thursday

    Are you referring to the red and yellow Yak 55SP or the blue and yellow Yak 55m or the red, white and blue Yak 55SP?
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    2014 IMAC World Championships, Muncie, Indiana: Thursday

    3D aviator are you referring to the red and yellow Yak 55SP or the Blue and Yellow Yak 55M?
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