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Forum: Electric RC Jets
01-14-2010, 10:57 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,083
Posted By David de Botton

F-111 - EDF Jet Tech Design / Questions / Suggestions

I have always wanted to build a EDF FB-111A (same intakes as a D,E & F model)
Can anyone help me with calculating the following please

A - 3.5 ft wing span
B - suggestion for wing profile...
Forum: RC Jets
07-22-2009, 05:04 AM
Replies: 131
Views: 33,799
Posted By David de Botton

RE: F-111

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Forum: RC Jets
07-21-2009, 11:51 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 33,799
Posted By David de Botton

RE: F-111

Googled - and found a website with some awesome hi res images of that meeting in Ireland !
Nothing short of Dreamworld showing plenty of talent & the deep pockets that enable them to build anything...
Forum: RC Jets
07-21-2009, 04:02 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 33,799
Posted By David de Botton

RE: F-111

MaHo - I must disagree, as the (main) landing gear is the most difficult to manufacture in a similar way to the real full size aircraft. Understanding how it works is one thing, then devising a more...
Forum: RC Jets
07-21-2009, 03:11 AM
Replies: 131
Views: 33,799
Posted By David de Botton

RE: F-111

Thanks Paul
Looks like early model landing gear
I have a wealth of material but concluded that building larger than 1/10th scale might be better when it comes to some of the smaller components...
Forum: RC Jets
07-20-2009, 11:58 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 33,799
Posted By David de Botton

RE: F-111

Here is my effort with 1/10th scale main landing gear
Forum: RC Jets
07-19-2009, 08:36 AM
Replies: 131
Views: 33,799
Posted By David de Botton

RE: F-111

I recently sold all remaining parts purchased from Harry's wife, to BJ64 in Melbourne.
This included the multi sectioned master plug.
Correct Mark the mold and other parts went to a friend of...
Forum: Composites Fabrication And Repair
05-13-2009, 05:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,102
Posted By David de Botton

RE: How do you create panel lines and rivet / screws for a mold ??

Harolds work is outstanding.
He actually covered the fuselage with individual alloy sheet pieces.
Like many others I have followed that project. project
Forum: Composites Fabrication And Repair
05-11-2009, 05:27 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,102
Posted By David de Botton

RE: How do you create panel lines and rivet / screws for a mold ??

Thanks for the feedback
Not a raised line but a scribed line with the screw heads made using a tool as you suggested
I need is to make a permanent panel line & screw heads in the mold.

If...
Forum: Composites Fabrication And Repair
05-10-2009, 05:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,102
Posted By David de Botton

RE: How do you create panel lines and rivet / screws for a mold ??

white surfboard foam & polyester resin putty / lots of bog.

David
Forum: Composites Fabrication And Repair
05-07-2009, 11:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,102
Posted By David de Botton

How do you create panel lines and rivet / screws for a mold ??

I have made a master plug for an FB-111A

What is the most stable surface to work with to create panel lines and all the screw heads?

Regards
David
Forum: RC Jets
01-24-2008, 05:10 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 938
Posted By David de Botton

RE: F111

email the [email protected]

The fuselage is made from vacuum formed Kevlar / light & strong !

Cheers
David de Botton
Webmaster
www.F-111.net
Forum: RC Jets
12-29-2006, 04:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,833
Posted By David de Botton

RE: Super micro turbines

Take a look at this !!
Previously only sold to the military
Now you can buy one $
http://www.m-dot.com/page8.html
Forum: RC Jets
12-14-2006, 07:05 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,562
Posted By David de Botton

RE: Afterburner

Let me know how you get on and we will fit two in our 1/9th scale F-111 project.
That's if it ever gets completed in my life time. Engineering and drawing of parts for an eternity using Autocad &...
Forum: RC Jets
12-05-2006, 04:50 PM
Replies: 2,427
Views: 632,533
Posted By David de Botton

RE: 1/8th scale B-1B

AWESOME !!!!!!

Your the master Butch as without doubt you setting a standard most of us can only dream of

Cheers
David
Forum: RC Jets
12-05-2006, 05:19 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,902
Posted By David de Botton

RE: Need help on Ukrainian SU27

www.superfighter.hu

Spend a bit of time navigating this website and you will be amazed at the ammount of quality images available.
I think the link to the Airshow at Bruno takes you to a...
Forum: RC Jets
12-04-2006, 11:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,134
Posted By David de Botton

RE: Cool Harrier Video

It is a model
Take a closer look
http://www.rcuvideos.com/view_video.php?viewkey=7b5f9259f82690aeea4c

Cheers
David
Forum: RC Jets
11-26-2006, 12:58 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,410
Posted By David de Botton

RE: Top Gun F-15 Electric Byron powered

To view all you need to do is download the latest updated version of Windows Media Player
It's about 18MB download
Great new features ect

Not bad for free

Cheers
David
Forum: Composites Fabrication And Repair
11-25-2006, 12:09 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,156
Posted By David de Botton

RE: Any reason not to use vaseline instead

I have spoken to some professionals about the use of vaseline and they said it works very well indeed. They recommended it as they never had any issues with it.

Saves precious time !!!

...
Forum: Composites Fabrication And Repair
11-25-2006, 11:55 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,276
Posted By David de Botton

RE: Vacuum Pump where to get one

Hey Wingnut 'Steve'
Ya still looking forward to making a F-111 ?
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So am I
Too much theory and not enough practical with a few to many mistakes also.
The result is no F-111...
Forum: Composites Fabrication And Repair
11-25-2006, 11:43 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,654
Posted By David de Botton

RE: Hot Wire Foam Cutting

Whatever is used if the wire is hung virtically with a weight at the bottom, then the issue of sagging is minimised.
Makes for tricky handling but worth trying, especially with the length of 6ft in...
Forum: Composites Fabrication And Repair
11-24-2006, 03:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,870
Posted By David de Botton

RE: Carbon sheets for servo trays?

"Awesome links thanks"
Forum: RC Jets
11-24-2006, 07:04 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,068
Posted By David de Botton

RE: Fuel injector blockage

Injectors are clean by using an ultrasonic cleaner.
It is a simple process that any automotive injector service centre could perform & it's not that expensive so do it well & do it once.
Cheers...
Forum: RC Jets
11-21-2006, 04:43 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,719
Posted By David de Botton

RE: Bommerang inflight Video

Thanks for the cool video clip

Be nice to have that camera shooting from a F-111 Pavetac Pod - ya gotta have ya dreams.

Cheers
David
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