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Forum: Gas Engines
04-14-2018, 03:43 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 16,570
Posted By hobbyaire

Not Walbro carb - almost no compression - not runnable

1) the ad says a with a genuine “Japanese” Walbro carburetor .. Walbro carbs are made in Mexico, not Japan .. the engine did not come with a Walbro, but some knock-off unknown.
2) the engine had...
Forum: RC Jets
01-31-2018, 08:17 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,294
Posted By hobbyaire

I experimented with an 11 x 12 APC glow prop...

I experimented with an 11 x 12 APC glow prop (they don't/didn't make that one as an e-prop) .. it was satisfactory .. it indeed did work .. not all that fast, but gave a cool turbine like sound,...
Forum: RC Jets
12-06-2016, 08:00 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,294
Posted By hobbyaire

The wing tube OD (if I recall), is 20mm. I happen...

The wing tube OD (if I recall), is 20mm. I happen to have a wood lathe and turned down a 3/4 dowel just a bit .. the epoxied it in the stock tube .. yes it just a but heavy, but has proven to...
Forum: RC Jets
12-05-2016, 08:46 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,294
Posted By hobbyaire

A1) as been noted by others, Keith of Park Flyer...

A1) as been noted by others, Keith of Park Flyer Plastics would be the best 1st try, as Mr. Hammel has passed .. I believe Keith has taken that part of it over.
A2) whatever wing tube you get (I...
Forum: RC Jets
11-23-2016, 04:59 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,242
Posted By hobbyaire

Tony and I will be there. Tony has the T-One as...

Tony and I will be there.
Tony has the T-One as his first jet, and doing great with it.
Forum: RC Jets
07-14-2016, 07:41 AM
Replies: 177
Views: 88,672
Posted By hobbyaire

The "Dolphin/Hawk" design, tho not very well...

The "Dolphin/Hawk" design, tho not very well received at first, seems to be taking the RC world by storm. I own 2 such jets ..
Forum: RC Jets
04-20-2016, 05:26 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,294
Posted By hobbyaire

as far back as to touch the main wing tube - put...

as far back as to touch the main wing tube - put a small piece of Velcro, as a bumper on the tank where it touched the main wing tube .. be sure the small wing tube is in too .. so you're sure the...
Forum: RC Jets
03-17-2016, 05:29 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 17,421
Posted By hobbyaire

The HSD Super Viper Turbo Ready version is ideal....

The HSD Super Viper Turbo Ready version is ideal. I have one w/ Wren 44 and it performs as a pattern ship as well as a turbine jet. Max speed 110mph
Forum: RC Pattern Flying
06-11-2015, 08:31 AM
Replies: 153
Views: 36,537
Posted By hobbyaire

Stuntflyr, do you still have the Focus Sport? If...

Stuntflyr, do you still have the Focus Sport? If so, is it the ARF (not ARC)?
Forum: RC Jets
01-04-2015, 08:01 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,294
Posted By hobbyaire

It should be ok. Mine weighs 17 lb dry, no issues...

It should be ok. Mine weighs 17 lb dry, no issues at all.
Forum: RC Jets
12-17-2014, 07:15 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,294
Posted By hobbyaire

edwarda10pilot, Question: (forgive me is this...

edwarda10pilot,
Question: (forgive me is this a repeat from ancient history). Do you make the PET plastic canopies like Noray (Ray Hammel) did?
Mine from Noray is much better than the stock one,...
Forum: RC Jets
08-10-2014, 07:07 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,294
Posted By hobbyaire

Turbine was fine, mainly just ouch to the nose...

Turbine was fine, mainly just ouch to the nose and mid section ... kinda looked like me after a fight way back on the old days (just kidding)
Forum: RC Jets
07-09-2014, 01:55 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,294
Posted By hobbyaire

I have a somewhat damaged Falcon (fixable) that...

I have a somewhat damaged Falcon (fixable) that will need a home for pretty cheap - I bought a BVM Bobcat.
Forum: RC Pattern Flying
06-23-2014, 12:04 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 36,537
Posted By hobbyaire

Do you still have the Focus Sport ... if so, sell...

Do you still have the Focus Sport ... if so, sell to me.
Forum: RC Jets
04-20-2014, 04:39 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,294
Posted By hobbyaire

Agreed - I use 6mm SS Philips as well.

Agreed - I use 6mm SS Philips as well.
Forum: RC Jets
03-21-2014, 05:36 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,294
Posted By hobbyaire

HI, I'm a fellow "Falconer". Have one turbine...

HI,
I'm a fellow "Falconer". Have one turbine powered built and is flying. However, I'd like to know where to buy one these days since Nitro, General & Modelbau, etc haven't had these in stock...
Forum: RC Jets
12-19-2013, 04:24 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,294
Posted By hobbyaire

Thanks. I'm using the jettechusa (Gary...

Thanks.
I'm using the jettechusa (Gary Mueller) "somewhat" conformal Kevlar fuel cell he makes for the F-120 - it holds 90 oz (2.66 L)
The KMRC (aussie) conformal tank looked like it held more.
I...
Forum: RC Jets
12-18-2013, 06:12 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,294
Posted By hobbyaire

How much fuel (capacity) does the conformal fuel...

How much fuel (capacity) does the conformal fuel tank hold?
Forum: RC Jets
12-17-2013, 12:50 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,871
Posted By hobbyaire

The modern R/C turbine is a near exact mini copy...

The modern R/C turbine is a near exact mini copy of the Frank Wittle turbojet engine. It is in fact a turbojet engine. .. Or as Frank Wittle called it a Gas Turbine Jet Propulsion Engine....
Forum: RC Jets
12-15-2013, 08:39 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,294
Posted By hobbyaire

KMRC, Let me know when Navy Cat V3s are...

KMRC, Let me know when Navy Cat V3s are available.
The Fly Model Falcon 120 is (maybe "was" bc I' haven't seen them available any more for quite some time) a good cheap Chinese knock off model,...
Forum: RC Jets
12-15-2013, 09:42 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,294
Posted By hobbyaire

Sorry about Ray

Sorry about Ray
Forum: RC Jets
12-15-2013, 09:39 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,294
Posted By hobbyaire

Mike. The only pictures & discussion I found...

Mike. The only pictures & discussion I found about the Navy Cat is in the UK - Looks like the same plane as is the British "Goldcat" & Falcon 120.
(and the ModellbauTornado as well)
Forum: RC Jets
12-14-2013, 11:17 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,294
Posted By hobbyaire

as noted from joeflyer. you can also read page...

as noted from joeflyer. you can also read page 126 (or 127) of this thread.
I'm using a Spectrum DX8 - I use 45% expo on Aileron, Elevator & Rudder .. I use a separate nose wheel servo on Aux 3...
Forum: RC Jets
11-30-2013, 03:04 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,294
Posted By hobbyaire

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?att...

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=1943784Dave Hollfelder - Austin, Tx .. at Waco Speegleville Park Field
Forum: RC Jets
10-17-2011, 08:47 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,294
Posted By hobbyaire

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Do you have any more turbine mount brackets for sale?
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