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Old 05-01-2007, 01:05 PM   #1
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32% CARDEN YAK 54

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Well here it is, finally complete...

I have to thank my good friend John Reid, first for his great friendship and second for his great building skills...It turned out great as I knew it would...

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32% Carden Yak 54
W.S> 104"\LGTH 98"
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Old 05-01-2007, 01:32 PM   #2
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Looks terrific!! Be sure to let us know how she flys!!
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Old 05-01-2007, 02:00 PM   #3
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wow.....one the very few pictures where I can see my pilot inside the airplane...
Very nice plane....you have done a nice job.....

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Old 05-01-2007, 02:23 PM   #4
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SJ...Will be sure to let you know how it flies. If I can get my splint off . for a half hour I will test fly soon

Thanks Paul, the pilot looks great and a great match on the colors
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Old 05-01-2007, 08:59 PM   #5
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Carden yak
That sure is a beauty

Enjoy it

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Old 05-01-2007, 09:05 PM   #6
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jack,

congrats on the yak!!... it sure turned out well!! as always the pictures probably don't do it justice!...Mr. reid does some incredible workmanship! it would be an honor to have one of his planes! please let me know when you maiden this ship!

cheers!

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Old 05-01-2007, 09:53 PM   #7
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Thanks for the compliment Mike

Manny I'll let you know when I'm ready..It's lookin to be 19 on Sunday ..I'll need a man...ny with a good right hand

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Jack,

Congrats on the maiden today!! i was very pleased to see the smile on your face! and even more pleased when you gave the transmitter to me! what a smooth plane to fly! and what a darling in the air, very pretty!... i can tell already this year is going to be one for the record books!! i just wish i had something new in comparison to let you fly now! hope to see you on sunday!

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Old 05-11-2007, 08:54 AM   #9
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Thanks buddy, my hands are still sore from prying your fingers off the transmitter

Gonna be nice once I get it trimmed out and a few flights on it

Thanks for help, much appreciated

Hope you can make it out Sunday and DON'T fall off your roof
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Once you've got her trimmed how about an indepth PIREP?

I Was looking at the Carden but it doesn't look scale enough for me but i would be interested in a flight performance evaluation.
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