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  1. dhal22

    Pilot 35% Yak teardown/ replacement

    Something isn't right. Up thrust? Wonder if I assembled the engine box wrong. Not the standoffs because they are all 3/4". Time to investigate.
  2. dhal22

    Pilot 35% Yak teardown/ replacement

    Anybody use this for airflow?
  3. dhal22

    What beer ya drinking tonight?

    Some most excellent bell's 2 hearted ales at the pool today.
  4. dhal22

    Pilot 35% Yak teardown/ replacement

    Several areas were missing epoxy between cowl and ply frame so I ran a bead of Hysol around. The mixing tube made it easy to get under the wood.
  5. dhal22

    What beer ya drinking tonight?

    Short on help currently so worked a lot this week. Couple of stone delicious IPAs and nap time this afternoon for me. Now recharged and in the workshop.
  6. dhal22

    The 'What did you do in your workshop tonight?' thread

    Odd. The only engine work I've had success with is are carb rebuilds. Other than that off to AI or DA it goes.
  7. dhal22

    The 'What did you do in your workshop tonight?' thread

    I dropped a 4-40 nut on my shop floor today. No idea where it went even though I searched and searched. Probably joined it's 1000's and 1000's of siblings that reside somewhere in my shop. :mad:
  8. dhal22

    Yippee! What the postman brought

    It has a hit of MK (Blue Angel) in it as well. Too cheap to pass up, we will see.
  9. dhal22

    What beer ya drinking tonight?

    A couple of Scofflaw ipas tonight at the pool mixed in with throwing the football with my son and classic rock. Life is good indeed.
  10. dhal22

    Yippee! What the postman brought

    No particular reason other than I like classic airplanes and this one is cheap. $159 shipped. I may or may not fly it anytime soon.
  11. dhal22

    Pilot 35% Yak teardown/ replacement

    I believe I use a falcon 28x10 prop.
  12. dhal22

    What beer ya drinking tonight?

    Stone Delicious ipa tonight.
  13. dhal22

    Pilot 35% Yak teardown/ replacement

    Ended up drilling the screw head out and attacking the problem out of the elevator.
  14. dhal22

    Pilot 35% Yak teardown/ replacement

    Adjustable chuck wouldn't fit so rounded the aileron ribs a bit.
  15. dhal22

    Pilot 35% Yak teardown/ replacement

    Needed to adjust elevator servo arms recently and tried to reach the OEM Phillips head screws via long screwdriver. Not. Stripped soft screw deep in the elevator. Ordered a mini ease out kit and a mini adjustable drill chuck and went to work. Why I had Philips head screws in there I don't...
  16. dhal22

    The 'What did you do in your workshop tonight?' thread

    I've heard good things about the Typhoon. I picked up a wing kit (sheeted and ready to cover) a few years ago but never did anything with it. It is set up for retracts though.
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