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Forum: RC Jets
09-28-2012, 09:49 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 10,839
Posted By L Turner

RE: YA Skyhawk and Wren 44 Gold Perfect together

Gents,

I have a (spare) Gold '44 and an older (DF version) A4 to convert for the '44. What retract units, struts, wheel & brake combinations are you guys using? I think you have pursuaded...
Forum: RC Jets
07-31-2012, 07:28 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,475
Posted By L Turner

RE: Mechanical Gear Doors (no air)

Could you tell us who makes those nice (I assume) spring-loaded hinges for your nose gear doors? Perhaps also a source for ordering, been looking for some like that.
Forum: RC Jets
03-22-2012, 06:54 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 23,349
Posted By L Turner

RE: New T2 Buckeye from Air C Race Germany

My favorite bird, just 50 miles away.

http://www.warbirdheritagefoundation.org/WHF_AC_T2_0_Specs.html

Lt
Forum: RC Jets
10-27-2011, 07:19 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 9,126
Posted By L Turner

RE: T-2 Buckeye MW54

Redline7000

The Aeroloft kit is now much closer to scale, with the twin exhaust openings of a T-2C. There is a large mid-fuse / wing saddle area layer of CF to strengthen the fuse at the...
Forum: RC Jets
10-26-2011, 10:13 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 9,126
Posted By L Turner

RE: T-2 Buckeye MW54

Looks familiar!

Mine did a complete axial snap roll onto the canopy with the wing tank just brushing the grass as it went over. Really, it needs some kind of shock on the nose gear so it...
Forum: RC Jets
10-26-2011, 07:07 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 9,126
Posted By L Turner

RE: T-2 Buckeye MW54

Redline7000,

I've had no problem flying off grass with the CF reinforced wing, struts & retracts as detailed in the 1st post. Except one snap on take-off (pilot error). At full thrust, but...
Forum: RC Jets
09-06-2011, 06:36 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,758
Posted By L Turner

RE: a10 maiden

Congrats Scott, Dave.

Any chance of seeing it fly Wed?

L Turner
Forum: RC Jets
07-15-2011, 10:28 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 749
Posted By L Turner

RE: Jets in the Madison, WI Area? Rockford, IL?

Come to the best (we think) field in Wisconsin, jets being welcome and flown almost every weekend. The Fond du Lac Aeromodelers, about 1 hr north of Milwaukee. The field is about 2 mi SW of FDL on...
Forum: RC Jets
07-05-2011, 09:32 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 11,779
Posted By L Turner

RE: JPO Update on FAA

Any word about the Conference Committee results on the FAA reauthorization bill language (Yes= including the amendment to S223 excluding RC Model aircraft from FAA Regs, no=the House version of the...
Forum: RC Jets
03-24-2011, 07:12 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,086
Posted By L Turner

RE: Recent status of the legislative effort

Great post Bob.

As far as I could tell, the House is now out of session but when it returns next week it has only a few days to possibly consider HR 658 before the latest '3 week' budget...
Forum: RC Jets
03-24-2011, 06:41 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,613
Posted By L Turner

RE: D&B Buckeye

KP.

Still flying my T-2 Buckeye MW54. (Search for the thread). Your best bet for a second tip tank would probably be to call Aeroloft in Mesa AZ. They recently supplied me with a spare...
Forum: RC Jets
03-16-2011, 07:31 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 5,770
Posted By L Turner

RE: How many of you use more than 10 channels?

Anybody know if Futaba has solved the pot centering issues on the 8FGA Tx?

I'm still flying my jets 'economically' with my trusty old 72 MHz Futaba 8U system, but a software upgrade to 12+2...
Forum: RC Jets
02-11-2011, 11:59 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,699
Posted By L Turner

RE: Grumania Sukhoi Su-27 for Jetcat P-20se

With two fuel tanks in parallel, will fuel or only air move towards the UAT after the 1st tank is empty?

Had that problem in a JHH-MW44 Sabre: one of the parallel saddle tanks would not empty...
Forum: RC Jets
02-09-2011, 09:17 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,943
Posted By L Turner

RE: FAA seeks to restrict model aircraft flight

Yes, the misinformation in this thread is not at all helpful.

Since political relationships take time to cultivate and may be needed after the NPRM proposal is out, it may be beneficial for...
Forum: RC Jets
02-07-2011, 09:11 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 15,924
Posted By L Turner

RE: When I squeezed it, It went

Nice job. Going to make the molds re-usable?

Been thinking about using an older pair of Green '44s, about 7.5 lbs thrust each, for a twin. (Have a secret project too!) Wren have been...
Forum: RC Jets
02-07-2011, 08:43 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,639
Posted By L Turner

RE: BVM LE flap.

Having fixed 'stops' to limit past zero and past 'full deployment' on your LE or TE flaps can cause over travel / high amp current drains with your servos, particularly with digital servos. You may...
Forum: RC Jets
01-20-2011, 09:28 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 22,422
Posted By L Turner

RE: Working on a F-35 Lightning II

Stig.

How have you hinged the elevators? I can see partial ribs molded into the elevators, but any better shots of the elevator and fuse parts along the hinge line? That hinge line is going...
Forum: RC Jets
01-10-2011, 10:30 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,121
Posted By L Turner

RE: Living/buying a home in Florida

Hey guys, where are the jet friendly fields towards the gulf side of Houston, Austin & San Antonio? Can you provide a list of club fields & links?

(Wisconsin in the winter resembles Norway!)
Forum: RC Jets
12-16-2010, 11:39 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,851
Posted By L Turner

RE: Wing Tubes

Try www.tntlandinggear.com, they have a nice selection of T6 Alu and Composite wing tubes with and without sockets.
Forum: RC Jets
11-02-2010, 09:38 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,368
Posted By L Turner

RE: T2J Buckeye giant scale scratch build

The T-2 Buckeye is a great flying mmodel. I now have 70 flights this year alone on my MW54 powered old D&B kit, span about 63 in. I had hoped there might redevelop some interest in the T-2 and a...
Forum: RC Jets
09-13-2010, 09:34 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 9,796
Posted By L Turner

RE: Dreamworks New Products....

Todd,

Does the connector jig hold standard 3-wire servo cables and extensions for fashioning custom lengths with pins & (JR?) Male or Female connectors?
Forum: RC Jets
07-20-2010, 10:01 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 59,217
Posted By L Turner

RE: How To Build RC Jet Turbine Exhaust Tubes

A couple of things, and a further question.

Wren (Mike Murphy?) published a couple of articles on the augmented thrust of slightly divergent pipes (larger end of the cone towards aft) in RCJI a...
Forum: RC Jets
06-28-2010, 10:10 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 9,126
Posted By L Turner

RE: T-2 Buckeye MW54

Couldn't resist: 25 flights, rapidly getting to be my favorite jet!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V2SG96rH4UI


Thanks for the video Rick! Search Youtube for ********guy56 for other FDL...
Forum: RC Jets
04-19-2010, 11:19 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,481
Posted By L Turner

RE: RAM500, different pump, help.

Isn't it amazing how some of these old ones keep going. I have R500 #138 with something well above 1000 cycles now. Running it with an Eco FADEC and doing manual starts: just finally replaced the...
Forum: RC Jets
01-28-2010, 11:36 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 8,881
Posted By L Turner

RE: A revolution in hobby tools, the ULTIMATE hobby tool!!!!

Must be an awfully long building season up in BC! Cabin fever?
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