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Forum: RC Jets
11-12-2007, 02:18 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,234,495
Posted By wingart

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

to i3dm
Congratulations too you both on a succesfull test flight.
Your flying site and the weather look fantastic.
We flew with Bigplumps on Sunday the temp was 8 degrees and the wind chill...
Forum: RC Jets
09-24-2007, 03:38 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,234,495
Posted By wingart

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Hi big Top.
Great too see your nearley there.
My Falcon passed its 50th flight on saturday,then i had a little turbine problem.
The engine started surging so i had to get it down fast,think it...
Forum: RC Jets
09-21-2007, 08:31 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,234,495
Posted By wingart

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Hi woketman.
I have flown the Falcon flat out several times straight and level no problem, it does climb slightley but nothing to worry about.
My mate Kieth has just finished a Falcon for the jet...
Forum: RC Jets
09-21-2007, 03:36 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,234,495
Posted By wingart

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Hi ira d
If the bob cat 120 is the same as a Falcon 120,I have had no issuses with the elevator or the stab.
IF you use 2 servos on the elevator one each end as in the instructions you will have...
Forum: RC Jets
09-18-2007, 05:12 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,234,495
Posted By wingart

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Bigtop.
Sorry to hear of the problem with ecu.
Hope you get it sorted.
The back up from Wren is 100%needed parts for my new 54 kit, orded yesterday lunch hear this morning.
Super service from...
Forum: RC Jets
09-17-2007, 11:18 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,234,495
Posted By wingart

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Hi Big Top
Hows the Falcon coming on ,by the look of your photos you must nearly be ready for the big one.
A group of us are flying Raydon on Wednesday this week if thats any good to you.
Keep...
Forum: RC Jets
09-10-2007, 04:35 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,234,495
Posted By wingart

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Hi big top
iam having trouble getting flagged up on rc groups so iam replying to you note hear.
I can see no problem with a visit too us, too check over and test fly your faalcon give us a nod...
Forum: RC Jets
08-25-2007, 03:27 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,234,495
Posted By wingart

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

hi bigtop
Yes the rudders and ailerons are very thick.
I made up a wedge shape spacer taped to the trailing edge so that the control surface became parallel to my pillar drill plate marked...
Forum: RC Jets
08-24-2007, 03:13 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,234,495
Posted By wingart

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Hi 454.
its 5 degrees down thrust and yes you do need too cover the bottom in foil or gaurd the tail cone of the turbine when starting.
I left my fuel tap open when filling {stupid thing to do...
Forum: RC Jets
08-23-2007, 07:45 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,234,495
Posted By wingart

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Hi bigtop.
I also set rates to 10 and 20, you will soon see you wont use 10 its know where near enough movement .20 is fine and its still not vicious.
I `thought about mixing in elevator with the...
Forum: RC Jets
08-20-2007, 11:08 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,234,495
Posted By wingart

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Justabigkid.
Falcon wing section is flat bottom,which is proberley why its such a stable model.
I have had no problems when flying with this wing section which i believe is clark wy.
I do...
Forum: RC Jets
08-20-2007, 11:07 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,234,495
Posted By wingart

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Justabigkid.
Falcon wing section is flat bottom,which is proberley why its such a stable model.
I have had no problems when flying with this wing section which i believe is clark wy.
I do...
Forum: RC Jets
08-20-2007, 11:01 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,234,495
Posted By wingart

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Hi Grumman
Bigplumbs is going to be doing the build thread on the Falcon, but first he is building his new Wren 54 engine kit .
Which should be done this week as he is on holiday at home.
...
Forum: RC Jets
08-10-2007, 05:48 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,234,495
Posted By wingart

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Hi jets 2
Great vid of your falcon, welcome to the falcon jet club.
This will make a great turbine trainer,the fuel burn on 1500cc tank will give over 10 minuets?
Kind regards wingart.
Ps now...
Forum: RC Jets
08-09-2007, 10:02 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,234,495
Posted By wingart

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

hi Noahb
Shot some more video footage of my falcon 120 yesterday including vioce over on instilation and flight.
This was then given too Big Plumbs for upload too the site.
Should be ready in...
Forum: RC Jets
08-05-2007, 03:03 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,234,495
Posted By wingart

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Hi noahb
My mate has a super bee in his small mirage its about the the same wieght as the falcon.
And its very fast, i think the performance with your set up will be BALLISTIC.
Now ive set my54...
Forum: RC Jets
08-01-2007, 04:48 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,234,495
Posted By wingart

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Hi big top
Have set my flaps up too 45degrees,they work superb at slowing down the falcon, i flew with big plumbs last night no head wind to speak of full flap landing speed approx 20mph.
With...
Forum: RC Jets
07-30-2007, 01:54 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,234,495
Posted By wingart

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

HI bitop And big plumbs
I changed the push rods to 3mm and the clevises because the clevisis supplied kept breaking after they had been opend acouple of times when making adjustments.
I didnt...
Forum: RC Jets
07-28-2007, 04:32 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,234,495
Posted By wingart

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Hi av8or48
In reply too your reinforcing question.
I built up fillits of epoxy resin around the underarridge mounts,where the glue was a bit sparse
Next i did the same to the boom mounting...
Forum: RC Jets
07-26-2007, 12:55 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,234,495
Posted By wingart

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Hi Big Top Thanks for the comment.
I have fitted a 50 oz tank in mine ,you need to remove some of the formers to get it too fit ,but this doesnt cause a problem.
The tank is fitted on its side ....
Forum: RC Jets
07-25-2007, 08:09 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,234,495
Posted By wingart

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

AoA Sorry iam being stupid today`.
5 degrees from front too back of engine mount.
Ive passed your email to my friend den who has a put file account he will send the video file for you.
He has...
Forum: RC Jets
07-25-2007, 07:12 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,234,495
Posted By wingart

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Hi i3dm
As for the ultimate jet trianer, having not tried all the other jet trainers on the market i cannot comment.
But Having flown other models i can say i find it very impressive with no...
Forum: RC Jets
07-24-2007, 05:02 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,234,495
Posted By wingart

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Here is a short video of the Falcon 120 in action on her second flight......................... Hope you enjoy


http://media.putfile.com/Falcon-120-Wren-54

PS Had 7 flights in total now...
Forum: RC Jets
07-24-2007, 01:42 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,234,495
Posted By wingart

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Hi Guys

Iam Steve Hart, The all up wieght of my falcon was 13 pounds dry.
The fuel tank is 1500cc durobo turned on its side,with a 6oz hopper tank for a air trap.
Flight time with the Wren...
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