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Forum: RC Jets

04-23-2018, 05:51 AM

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Yellow Aircraft F4 Phantom jet pipe design and other questions

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Posted By jmmaciasm

Nobody?

Nobody?

Forum: RC Jets

04-21-2018, 03:42 PM

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Yellow Aircraft F4 Phantom jet pipe design and other questions

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Posted By jmmaciasm

Explanatory pictures in my profile. I was unable...

Explanatory pictures in my profile. I was unable to add them to the original post

Forum: RC Jets

04-21-2018, 03:33 PM

Replies: 5

Yellow Aircraft F4 Phantom jet pipe design and other questions

Views: 1,948

Posted By jmmaciasm

Yellow Aircraft F4 Phantom jet pipe design and other questions

Hello Everybody,
I finally got my hands on a unopened "brand new" Y/A F-4 Phantom kit. These are very difficult to find in Spain and I had a great experience with the F-18 (still flying:-))
But for...

Forum: RC Jets

11-28-2012, 04:20 PM

Replies: 17

Yellow Aircraft F-18 single P-60 maiden

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Posted By jmmaciasm

RE: Yellow Aircraft F-18 single P-60 maiden

I have a custom hatch to ease the positioning of the pipe. Without this custom hatch, was very difficult to work on the pipe.

Cheers,
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Forum: RC Jets

11-28-2012, 03:53 AM

Replies: 17

Yellow Aircraft F-18 single P-60 maiden

Views: 4,152

Posted By jmmaciasm

RE: Yellow Aircraft F-18 single P-60 maiden

Gentlemen,
I have trimmed the pipe and moved the turbine for proper clearance. Also noticed that my thrust pipe wasaiming a little down,maybe could be part of the problem...
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Forum: RC Jets

11-26-2012, 03:20 PM

Replies: 17

Yellow Aircraft F-18 single P-60 maiden

Views: 4,152

Posted By jmmaciasm

RE: Yellow Aircraft F-18 single P-60 maiden

Hey Tisdall
I noticed that your tube ends INSIDE the fuselage turkey feathers. That is really cool!

How can this be done safely? how can be a double walled pipe be chopped without damaging...

Forum: RC Jets

11-26-2012, 11:01 AM

Replies: 17

Yellow Aircraft F-18 single P-60 maiden

Views: 4,152

Posted By jmmaciasm

RE: Yellow Aircraft F-18 single P-60 maiden

Hello guys,
Thanks for your help and ideas so far.

GC is per plan with the fuel tank empy and gear retracted. It feels right flying and on the final approach the nose rose easily. It may be...

Forum: RC Jets

11-26-2012, 02:44 AM

Replies: 17

Yellow Aircraft F-18 single P-60 maiden

Views: 4,152

Posted By jmmaciasm

RE: Yellow Aircraft F-18 single P-60 maiden

Hello Tisdall,

Do you have any pictures of your old and the new one? There may be an issue with my pipe to turbine setup and if yours was working fine, would be helpful to see the differences. I...

Forum: RC Jets

11-26-2012, 02:35 AM

Replies: 17

Yellow Aircraft F-18 single P-60 maiden

Views: 4,152

Posted By jmmaciasm

RE: Yellow Aircraft F-18 single P-60 maiden

Hello Shaun,

Both of your hints seem to be leading to the right direction. After post flight inspection I found that there was a little slop on the main gear and the set screws had come loose. I...

Forum: RC Jets

11-25-2012, 04:13 PM

Replies: 17

Yellow Aircraft F-18 single P-60 maiden

Views: 4,152

Posted By jmmaciasm

Yellow Aircraft F-18 single P-60 maiden

Hello Everybody,
Finally my F-18 had her maiden flight today. Unfortunately there is no video, since my camera was so involved in the flight that forgot to press the recording button.

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