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1. 06:41 PM - Sukhoi Iris (Jay Hodge)
2. 06:48 PM - Re: [Non-DoD Source] Yak tailwheel (Roger Kemp)
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Hey Guys,
I've got a Yak 55M, with no cooling shutters. Looking to install a Sukhoi iris
or an original Yak shutter system. Anybody have one laying around?
Thanks,
Jay
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| Subject: | Re: Yak tailwheel |
Mark is correct. I use a bench vice to squeeze the tire off the bead. The c clips
will pop right out.
Doc
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> On Jun 6, 2016, at 12:02 PM, Jan Mevis <jan.mevis@informavia.be> wrote:
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> Ive seen East-bloc mechanics put a girder on the wheel (flat on the
> ground of course) and then advance with a car on that girder
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> Jan
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> On 06/06/16 18:45, "Bitterlich, Mark G CIV NAVAIR, WD"
> <owner-yak-list-server@matronics.com on behalf of
> mark.bitterlich@navy.mil> wrote:
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>> <mark.bitterlich@navy.mil>
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>> Dan, it's been awhile since I have done it and I remember it stumped me
>> too. My memory says, you let all the air out of the tire as well as
>> removing the valve so there is NO air in the tire. Then you can use a
>> vise (or even in some cases two hands, or some BIG Channel Lock pliers)
>> and squeeze the wheel from both sides. When you do this, a round steel
>> ring retainer will fall out of the one side. When this happens, the
>> wheel will just come apart in two halves. You do NOT "unscrew it". It
>> just pulls apart evenly.
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>> Once you see it happen, you will slap yourself on the forehead! At least
>> I did. Glad to see someone else has a hard time figuring it out. If
>> you look carefully, you should see the steel ring on one side that we are
>> talking about.
>>
>> Mark
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-yak-list-server@matronics.com
>> [mailto:owner-yak-list-server@matronics.com] On Behalf Of Dan caldwell
>> Sent: Sunday, June 05, 2016 11:15 PM
>> To: Yak-List Digest List
>> Subject: [Non-DoD Source] Yak-List: Yak tailwheel
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>> I am stumped as to how the Yak 55M tailwheel hub comes apart. My tire is
>> worn and I need to change it.
>> I took both circlips off but they only seem to retain the roller
>> bearings. There is a retainer ring with three indentations on it.
>> Do I need a special tool to unscrew it?
>> Dan Caldwell
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