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Send a photo along with the specifications to Bill for posting in our Taurus Owners' Gallery.
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27% QQ Somenzini Yak-54 |

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- Owner: Teddy Burns, Birmingham, AL
- Power: Taurus TS-52 3.2 in3
- Electronics: Futaba radio and JR 8611a servos
- Flying Weight: 14.0 lbs
- Home Club: Bessemer, AL Heli Field
- Comments: Can't ask for anything better. After testing the thrust
and it matching what it is advertized at means alot. Flying around at 1/4 throttle
allows for 30 minute flights. It the best out there!
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AirWild 29% Extra 260 |

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- Owner: Doug Woodall, Cypress Texas
- Power: Taurus TS-52 3.2 in3
- Prop: XOAR 23x8
- Flying Weight: 14.9 lbs
- Home Club: Space City RC
- Comments: This has to be one the best combinations I have flown, a 29%
at 14.9 Lbs. It will hover at under 1/3 throttle. The engine is smooth, reliable,
powerful, easy starting and swings the 23x8 with ease. What else could you ask for?
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30% BME Yak |

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- Owner: Steve Mason
- Power: Taurus TS-52 3.2 in3
- Radio: JR
- Servos: 8611a's
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Bridi Bizzi Bee |

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- Owner: Sam Krieling,Tucson, AZ
- Power: Taurus TS-52 3.2 in3
- Wings/Weight: 96", 1630 sq in, 19.5 lb
- Prop: 22x10
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27% Hangar 9 Extra 260 |

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- Owner: Nick Graham, Mather CA
- Power: Taurus TS-52 3.2 in3
- Servos: 4 JR 8411’s 1 Hitec 225MG Servos
- Comments: Every time it goes to the field I get a compliment on how smooth and powerful the Taurus is.
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Scratch Built FunFly Road Runner |

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- Owner: Doug Woodall, Cypress, TX
- Power: Taurus TS-52 3.2 in3
- Prop: Zinger Pro 22 x 8
- Wingspan: 91"
- Weight: 16-1/2 lbs
- Home Club: SpaceCity RC
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1/6th Yellow Aircraft P-47 |

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- Owner: Greg Jarossy, Nampa, ID
- Power: Taurus TS-52 3.2 in3
- Prop: Zinger 4 blade
- Airframe: 80" wingspan, aprox 27lbs
- Home Club: Nampa Model Aviator Club
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28% Wild Hare Cap 232 |

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- Owner: Ken McLean, Fenton, Mich
- Power: Taurus TS-52 3.2 in3
- Prop: NX 22x8
- Servos: Hitec 5945, rudder Hitec 5955
- Home Club: Holly Cloud Hoppers
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Stuka, Ziroli scratch built |

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- Owner: Glenn McIntosh, Ann Arbor, Mich
- Power: Taurus TS-69 4.2 in3
- Prop: 22x12 3-blade
- Weight: 29 lb
- Scale Details: Siren, center bomb & trapeze rack, Model Masters paint, Robart struts, full cockpit
- Home Club: Flying Pilgrams
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30% BME Yak |

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- Owner: Bob Pastorello
- Power: Taurus TS-52 3.2 in3
- Radio: JR 8611's/8411's servos
- Weight: 16.5 Lb
- Hardware: Dubro
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30% BME Yak |

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- Owner: Mike LaGrange Reno, NV
- Power: Taurus TS-52 3.2 in3
- Prop: 22x8 Menz prop
- Radio: JR radio, Hitec servos
- Fuel mix: Stihl 50-1
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Colombo Anderson 300L 27% |

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- Owner: Steve Davis from Ashton, Idaho
- Power: Taurus TS-52 3.2 in3
- Prop: Zinger 22 X 8
- Servos: Hitec 5645 all around
- Comments: "The test flights went very well and I'm pleased with the smoothness, power and transition properties of the motor.
I can see another Taurus in my future."
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Kangke Texas Hurricane |

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- Owner: Terry Grant from Riverton, WY
- Power: Taurus TS-52 3.2 in3 w/pitts muffler
- Prop: Zinger 22x8 Pro (break-in)
- Servos: Hitec servos 2 ea 5625, 2 ea 625, 1 5645 and 1 545
- Comments: "Who needs Apollo? This will go to the moon!"
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Katana 27% |

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- Owner: Terry Driver from Portage, IN
- Power: Taurus TS-52 3.2 in3
- Prop: Zinger 22X8 7400-7700rpm
- Servos: All Hitec
- Fuel mix: Klotz 50 to 1
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Ziroli P-38 |

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- Owner: Larry Brannan, Michigan
- Power: Two Taurus TS-52 3.2 in3
- Wingspan: 118"
- Weight: 44 lb
- Comments: "Scratch built from Ziroli plans"
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SIG SU-31 |

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- Owner: Bill Oberdieck, Michigan
- Power: Taurus TS-52 3.2 in3
- Prop: Menzs S 24X8
- Weight: 18 lb
- Radio: JR radio, Hi-Tech servos
- Comments: "Flies like a trainer, unlimited vertical"
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Hanger 9 Edge 540 |

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- Owner: Bill Oberdieck, Michigan
- Power: Taurus TS-42 2.6 in3
- Prop: 20X10 Zinger, 7000 rpm
- Radio: JR TX PCM 9 Single Stick
- Comments: "Fly's at half throttle, does all the 3D you can think of"
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KMP YAK 54 |

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- Owner: Bob Laine, Georgia
- Power: Taurus TS-52 3.2 in3
- Servos: all Hitec 4-5625, 2-5645, 1-5735
- Wingspan: 87"
- Fuel Mix: Pennsoil 59:1
- Comments: "One of the best combinations I've flown"
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P-51 Mustangs |

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- Owners: Glenn McIntosh & Chris McCLoud, Michigan
- Power: Taurus TS-72 4.4 in3
- Model: Fardon Model Products (Canadian) short kits, Wingspan 100"
- Prop: Menz 24x10, Tru-Turn 6" spinners
- Retracts: Robart 145-6
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