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Forum: RC Jets
12-19-2011, 01:22 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,376
Posted By Mitchell-RCU

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

You don't need a power box to run dual batteries. I have two 2650 Duralites two seperate regulators and switches in mine. just plug one in the battery port and the other in any open slot. If you...
Forum: RC Jets
09-09-2011, 12:09 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,376
Posted By Mitchell-RCU

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

When i removed the Ram 500 i moved my other Duralite 2600ma receiver batteriy to the front. I installed the Jetcat P-80 and it balanced perfectly.
Mitchell
Forum: RC Jets
09-01-2011, 10:37 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,376
Posted By Mitchell-RCU

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

That sounds great. I tried three times to fly this one with the Ram 500. I fly off of a 300 ft grass strip that has 60 ft trees about 150 ft off the end of the runway. I just could not get enough...
Forum: RC Jets
09-01-2011, 01:02 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,376
Posted By Mitchell-RCU

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

I was surprised that when i weighed the Ram 500 and the Jetcat P-80. The Jetcat is only 7.8 ounces heavier than the Ram 500. The support to the engine mount sounds like a good idea and i am going to...
Forum: RC Jets
08-31-2011, 04:09 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,376
Posted By Mitchell-RCU

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

I have removed the Ram 500 from the falcon and started installing the Jetcat P-80. I have the P-80 turned down to 18#. I believe this setup will get off of the 300 ft grass strip without any problem....
Forum: RC Jets
08-31-2011, 04:06 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,376
Posted By Mitchell-RCU

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

If your using 150m to rotate with 14 to 15 lb thrust im not surprised that i can't get off of 300 feet of grass with 12 lbs of thrust.

Mitchell
Forum: RC Jets
08-07-2011, 06:54 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,376
Posted By Mitchell-RCU

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

I have a +2 angle of incidence level with no fuel. Its actually a little more with fuel and the compression of the struts. It seems to do fine on asphalt, but i dont have anywhere i can fly from...
Forum: RC Jets
08-06-2011, 07:21 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,376
Posted By Mitchell-RCU

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Anybody had any problems getting off the the groung with a Ram 500 on grass. I have tried twice to takeoff from a 300ft bermuda grass runway. Not getting enough speed.

Mitchell
Forum: RC Jets
06-06-2011, 06:46 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,070
Posted By Mitchell-RCU

RE: RAM Turbine Question

There is nothing wrong with the Ram engines. Its used and the best thing to do is send it to Carlos and let him check it out before you install it. I bought one a while back and had the seller agree...
Forum: RC Jets
06-06-2011, 06:40 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,070
Posted By Mitchell-RCU

RE: Ducted fan fuel- mix turbine oil and nitro fuel?

I have three gallons of Wildcat 5% nitro 23% oil ducted fan fuel. Its what Wildcat calls Jet A. I'll make you a deal in it. I don't have any ducted fan planes anymore.

Mitchell
Forum: RC Jets
06-06-2011, 06:35 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 600
Posted By Mitchell-RCU

BVM Kingcat White paint Code

Does anyone have the paint code for the white paint used on the painted in the mold kingcats?
I know the ppg paint is available from BVM, But i use R/M Paints.

Thanks,
Mitchell
Forum: RC Jets
05-03-2011, 04:55 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,376
Posted By Mitchell-RCU

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Anyone using approach flaps for takeoff? Ready to fly mine for the first time and it will be off grass.

Mitchell
Replies: 108
Views: 16,483
Posted By Mitchell-RCU

RE: Spektrum DX8 vs. Futaba vs. Airtronics

It has an EEPROM not a battery. The problem is if the battery gets low the data can be lost. taking the battery out of the transmitter is not a problem. What happened to my friends was we were...
Replies: 108
Views: 16,483
Posted By Mitchell-RCU

RE: Spektrum DX8 vs. Futaba vs. Airtronics

Post it where you like. Horizon Hobby tech said that the transmitter did not have a battery for memory. If the battery voltage gets low it can erase the memory. The one i'm talking about did not even...
Replies: 108
Views: 16,483
Posted By Mitchell-RCU

RE: Spektrum DX8 vs. Futaba vs. Airtronics

I'd do which ever one makes you happy.
Replies: 108
Views: 16,483
Posted By Mitchell-RCU

RE: Spektrum DX8 vs. Futaba vs. Airtronics

Yes it is very sad. What good is a three year warranty if they can't even do the free upgrade on a four month old 9503? I also found out from a friends misfortune that they don't have a memory...
Replies: 168
Views: 13,819
Posted By Mitchell-RCU

RE: Whats your occupation?

Self Employed General Contractor, Pilot CE-560/650, Flight Instructor
04-10-2011, 07:50 PM
Replies: 183
Views: 15,004
Posted By Mitchell-RCU

Replies: 108
Views: 16,483
Posted By Mitchell-RCU

RE: Spektrum DX8 vs. Futaba vs. Airtronics

Do you know where on HH website you saw about the upgrade on the 9503? I called them back when it was first announced about the DSMX and they were not going to do it free. I sure hope they have...
Replies: 108
Views: 16,483
Posted By Mitchell-RCU

RE: Spektrum DX8 vs. Futaba vs. Airtronics

THe 14 MZ was upgraded. $160 in parts and sent back with a new battery. The point was the Futaba was five years old and JR will not upgrade the 9503 that was just five months old.

As far as...
Replies: 108
Views: 16,483
Posted By Mitchell-RCU

RE: Spektrum DX8 vs. Futaba vs. Airtronics

I have a Futaba 14MZ and a JR 9503. The 14MZ was sentin for service at 4 years and 9 months and was returned no charge covered by warranty. The 9503 was purchased in September of 2010 and as of...
Forum: RC Jets
03-31-2011, 08:55 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,376
Posted By Mitchell-RCU

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

I'm using Robart 530 mains with prolink struts ffom Dreamworks. They have a set of struts for the falcon.

Mitchell
Forum: RC Jets
03-20-2011, 07:58 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,376
Posted By Mitchell-RCU

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Ok i have no book on this 120. Can anyone tell me me if the balance point is right. I have it marked 13 inches from the leading edge of the wing at the root where the wing meets the fuselage. I'm...
Forum: RC Jets
03-07-2011, 06:23 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,490
Posted By Mitchell-RCU

RE: Solid radio for RC jet flying

The Futaba 14MZ. My kingcat has every servo on an indvidual channel. No Y harnesses and no Matchboxes and one channel left for the smoke system.

Mitchell
Forum: RC Jets
03-06-2011, 08:21 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,376
Posted By Mitchell-RCU

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

What are you using for the balance point? Is it 13 inches measured back from the leading edge of the wing at the point where the wing meets the fuselage. If so mine is coming out nose heavy with two...
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