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Topic: Yak canopy Ball replacement |
AlaskaChang801
Replies: 1
Views: 2804
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Forum: Yak-List Posted: Sun Mar 28, 2021 2:05 pm Subject: Re: Yak canopy Ball replacement |
Not a Yak replacement I know!!, BUT I just redid both mine on the CJ. I had the canopies apart for replacement so it was worth while doing while it was all in pieces. Can't say it would be impossible ... |
Topic: strange A/H nuts & generator brushes? |
AlaskaChang801
Replies: 2
Views: 2482
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Forum: Yak-List Posted: Sat Dec 26, 2020 5:23 pm Subject: Re: strange A/H nuts & generator brushes? |
I just replaced my back AI and mine had 4mm nut and washer combo from the previous owner as the plate wasn't the stock one. Anyway, I understand the desire to keep the look stock etc, but if you can't ... |
Topic: CJ6 uneven fuel flow |
AlaskaChang801
Replies: 2
Views: 2563
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Forum: Yak-List Posted: Wed Dec 16, 2020 4:45 pm Subject: Re: CJ6 uneven fuel flow |
Good to see this article generating some interest with us fairly new CJ owners. I know for one, I'm running strictly on aging information from the longtime owners and while it's great that the knowled ... |
Topic: CJ6 aileron bearings |
AlaskaChang801
Replies: 11
Views: 8557
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Forum: Yak-List Posted: Tue Aug 25, 2020 9:12 am Subject: Re: CJ6 aileron bearings |
I just replaced my elevator bearings and from what I know they are the same as the rudder and ailerons. I don't know the spec size, but I can tell you this! They are the same bearings in the canopy ro ... |
Topic: Yak-List Digest: 0 Msgs - 02/18/20 |
AlaskaChang801
Replies: 2
Views: 3514
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Forum: Yak-List Posted: Wed Feb 26, 2020 5:57 pm Subject: Re: Yak-List Digest: 0 Msgs - 02/18/20 |
Thanks for the update on your health. Glad to hear things are getting better for you. As for the Nanchang parts..well, that's an absolute nightmare and hopefully this thing will rectify sooner rather ... |
Topic: Surprise, surprise surprise |
AlaskaChang801
Replies: 1
Views: 3860
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Forum: Yak-List Posted: Sun Jan 19, 2020 8:32 am Subject: Re: Surprise, surprise surprise |
WOW!! Every time I see one of these I get more paranoid about hydro-lock. Can't get my drain kit installed fast enough and will be even more cautious about any felt resistance in the pull through's.
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Topic: Shipping |
AlaskaChang801
Replies: 3
Views: 4804
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Forum: Yak-List Posted: Wed Jan 08, 2020 6:40 pm Subject: Re: Shipping |
Glad to hear you're home for a while. You and Kathleen let us know if there's anything we can do to aid you in this time of recovery!
Roger Milne |
Topic: Not charging much air in flight |
AlaskaChang801
Replies: 23
Views: 16985
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Forum: Yak-List Posted: Mon Dec 30, 2019 3:32 pm Subject: Re: Not charging much air in flight |
That valve swap looks like the way to go.
You don’t have record of the part number for that valve handy do you. ?
Mark
On Sun, Dec 29, 2019 at 9:00 PM AlaskaChang801 <themilnes95> ... |
Topic: Not charging much air in flight |
AlaskaChang801
Replies: 23
Views: 16985
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Forum: Yak-List Posted: Sun Dec 29, 2019 5:55 pm Subject: Re: Not charging much air in flight |
I've been dealing with a similar issue, on mine. I can charge to 50 ATMs and go fly and the compressor can't put the air back to anything higher than about 38 ATMs so I'm thinking I'm dealing with a t ... |
Topic: Yak-50 shuttle valve assemblies - WTB |
AlaskaChang801
Replies: 9
Views: 7260
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Forum: Yak-List Posted: Sun Dec 22, 2019 7:37 am Subject: Re: Yak-50 shuttle valve assemblies - WTB |
[quote="dougsappllc(at)gmail.com"]Marco,
Send me a photo of your shuttle valve.
It looks like they are cutting me loose from the cancer clinic for a few days so we will be back in Omak Sat ... |
Topic: CJ6 Mods |
AlaskaChang801
Replies: 5
Views: 7411
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Forum: Yak-List Posted: Mon Dec 02, 2019 9:04 am Subject: Re: CJ6 Mods |
Doug...
Can you tell me more about the single piece rear canopy?? I'd love to do that. I'm about to do a full replacement of mine and if this is an option I'd like to find out who does it.
Regar ... |
Topic: cold starting savvy, Housai... advice? |
AlaskaChang801
Replies: 6
Views: 7082
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Forum: Yak-List Posted: Mon Dec 02, 2019 8:54 am Subject: Re: cold starting savvy, Housai... advice? |
[quote="draftsjust417(at)gmail.co"]Ah, good advice on TWO E-Z pads, thanks.Apparently didn't have my 1 pad (on the sump) plugged in nearly long enough for yesterday's frustrating, air wastin ... |
Topic: Canopy Plexi replacement |
AlaskaChang801
Replies: 0
Views: 2363
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Forum: Yak-List Posted: Sat Oct 26, 2019 11:34 pm Subject: Canopy Plexi replacement |
In line with the other questions, I've posted, is there any tips or should have or don't do, when it comes to replacing the canopy Plexiglas. I'm looking at doing the entire canopy and budget for all ... |
Topic: Gill disassembly |
AlaskaChang801
Replies: 0
Views: 2233
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Forum: Yak-List Posted: Sat Oct 26, 2019 11:30 pm Subject: Gill disassembly |
Is there any tips or techniques to taking the gills apart. I'm getting ready to start a major repaint project on my CJ and I'm wanting to redo the gills while I'm doing all this.
Thanks |
Topic: Stripping Chinese paint |
AlaskaChang801
Replies: 0
Views: 2268
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Forum: Yak-List Posted: Sat Oct 26, 2019 11:25 pm Subject: Stripping Chinese paint |
I'm getting ready to start taking my Cj back to bare metal and repaint it. Is there anything special about the original paint or the skin coatings I need to be concerned with?
My original paint is we ... |
Topic: Prolonged idling/taxiing |
AlaskaChang801
Replies: 12
Views: 11104
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Forum: Yak-List Posted: Fri Oct 18, 2019 4:30 pm Subject: Re: Prolonged idling/taxiing |
Thanks for the links. Will do some research into mine. |
Topic: Prolonged idling/taxiing |
AlaskaChang801
Replies: 12
Views: 11104
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Forum: Yak-List Posted: Tue Oct 15, 2019 6:26 pm Subject: Re: Prolonged idling/taxiing |
This is a bit tricky to answer, because it depends on how the "cruise" mixture screw has been set, and how the "idle" mixture screw has been set. There are manual pages describing ... |
Topic: CJ6A Air schematic |
AlaskaChang801
Replies: 1
Views: 3263
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Forum: Yak-List Posted: Sun Oct 13, 2019 10:41 am Subject: Re: CJ6A Air schematic |
I copied this from Dougs webpage, so I don't know if it'll be HiRes enough for what you want, but I guess you can try. |
Topic: Prolonged idling/taxiing |
AlaskaChang801
Replies: 12
Views: 11104
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Forum: Yak-List Posted: Sun Oct 13, 2019 10:36 am Subject: Re: Prolonged idling/taxiing |
If plug fouling is the concern, this can be "fixed" by decoupling the mixture from the throttle, and leaning aggressively on the ground. Takes about an hour, and some people reverse the arm ... |
Topic: longest pneumatic line |
AlaskaChang801
Replies: 16
Views: 10716
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Forum: Yak-List Posted: Mon Aug 05, 2019 6:22 pm Subject: Re: longest pneumatic line |
I normally carry a full line of CJ air fittings, plugs, and nipples.
Doug
Thanks Doug. I’ll be in touch.
On Tue, Jul 30, 2019 at 8:28 PM AlaskaChang801 <themilnes95> wrote:
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