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I love these things.... I find them so fascinating :like :koolaid :lick

This is a video where some people talk to a K-max pilot... you get a good look at the cockpit and stuff... I found it very interesting, you might too :noidea :laughing :pop :yoda2 :Wolvie

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Those are really cool, Dick Degraw built one years ago.

http://www.unicopter.com/0475.html

http://vps.zoniehosting.com/~rotary/for ... hp?t=40509

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q6mDK9XhklE

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Pretty scary with a rotax 2 stroke in it :eek [edit] Wow... make that two VW engines :eek :eek How KuuuuL :like :pop

Does it still fly? Who is Dick DeGraw? :noidea :pop :yoda2 :Wolvie

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Dick Degraw is a rotorcraft genius! He also could pass for Tim Chick's father, :laughing

He and his wife have jump takeoff gyros, He also helped Ernie build the L.F.I.N.O jump gyro.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ISIlgMcb-U

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