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Forum: RC Jets
01-16-2019, 03:42 PM
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Posted By fireblade5437

Same here 3 x 2200 placed through hatch where...

Same here 3 x 2200 placed through hatch where wing bolts are, held in place with Velcro physically as far back as possible and no lead needed to balance and I made 3 litre epoxy tank

Alan
Forum: RC Jets
08-09-2014, 08:22 AM
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Posted By fireblade5437

Mike Have you covered in film or...

Mike

Have you covered in film or glassed/painted looks really good...

Alan
Forum: RC Jets
02-12-2014, 12:34 PM
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Posted By fireblade5437

That brings back memories of when I was there in...

That brings back memories of when I was there in 1991 flying my x-cell heli at that field...
I was living on the Gold Coast at the time

Alan
Forum: RC Jets
02-09-2014, 09:37 AM
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Posted By fireblade5437

Thanks for the info just brought 2 and already...

Thanks for the info just brought 2 and already have had tracking info sent through!

My last canopy was from Noray .... RIP

Alan
Forum: RC Jets
02-09-2014, 09:35 AM
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Posted By fireblade5437

I have had my 120 for 4 years and had some great...

I have had my 120 for 4 years and had some great times flying it, paid £147.00 for it. Yes I have spent time strengthening the airframe with carbon strips and also changed the ali wing tube to...
Forum: RC Jets
12-28-2013, 01:27 PM
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Posted By fireblade5437

Called the Kestral from Modellbau UK...... Do a...

Called the Kestral from Modellbau UK...... Do a search and you will find basically the Falcon with reinforcements done in carbon

http://www.modellbauuk.com/jet-trainers-97-c.asp

Currently 7...
Forum: RC Jets
01-28-2012, 04:25 AM
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Posted By fireblade5437

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Mike

Used power box as way of amplifying servo signals etc as using a FASST 14ch Rx and there can be known poblems with some servos without boosting up signals etc or I could have used a Orbit...
Forum: RC Jets
01-18-2012, 11:46 AM
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Posted By fireblade5437

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

I did exactly the same with my 120 installing 2 x Futaba 9650 I did not split elevator as set up through power box so no fighting etc I used two plastic servo covers with the 9650 bolted to the servo...
Forum: RC Jets
01-23-2011, 01:20 AM
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Posted By fireblade5437

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Mitchell

How I did mine

Alan

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/m_5913492/mpage_139/key_/tm.htm
Forum: RC Jets
01-20-2011, 11:15 PM
Replies: 5,088
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Posted By fireblade5437

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

I would be a bit concerned with the outlet tube snapping off caused by osillations by the engine as with the outlet tube being a foot in length it appears not to be supported?

Would be...
Forum: RC Jets
10-04-2010, 11:53 AM
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Posted By fireblade5437

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Hi

I have my 54 Wren angled down around 4deg, this is done so when you go full throttle the aircraft remains level. Having 0deg can cause the aircraft to climb when going to full throttle!

...
Forum: RC Jets
08-17-2010, 03:43 AM
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Posted By fireblade5437

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Mike

I found that the light brown insulation foam would not melt with acetone it would not touch it! that is why I had to split mine. I tested the acetone on the blue foam (of which I now have a...
Forum: RC Jets
08-15-2010, 03:37 AM
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Views: 1,235,555
Posted By fireblade5437

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Sorry for not replying earlier as on hols!

I made a foam plug carved from insulation foam (like blue foam) coated with west resin straight on top of foam, let it go tacky then coat again once...
Forum: RC Jets
08-07-2010, 03:49 AM
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Posted By fireblade5437

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

George

Made my own with west resin and it holds 3 litres.

Alan
Forum: RC Jets
07-02-2010, 06:20 PM
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Posted By fireblade5437

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Hi Tim

Sorry about the 'landing'

The link I posted was CCRC Models but I do not know if he has them in stock at present, have a look on his web site.


...
Forum: RC Jets
06-28-2010, 06:30 AM
Replies: 5,088
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Posted By fireblade5437

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Gregg

The Falcon is way more fun to fly than the intro... I just brought a P120SX perhaps just a bit too big for the Falcon :D

Alan
Forum: RC Jets
06-27-2010, 05:25 PM
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Posted By fireblade5437

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Nice weather in the UK this weekend so took the Falcon out on Saturday for a spin...had the airfield to myself as most people had gone to the Wings and Wheels show

...
Forum: RC Jets
06-22-2010, 05:53 PM
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Posted By fireblade5437

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

It 's not just '20mm' it's the .05, .10, .15 after the 20 or 19.80 etc thats important if you get the chance measure with vernier etc as when you receive a '10mm' you will find it could be loose! I...
Forum: RC Jets
06-14-2010, 05:41 PM
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Posted By fireblade5437

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

How I did my woodwork on F120. Jet 1A

Alan
Forum: RC Jets
05-21-2010, 03:02 PM
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Posted By fireblade5437

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Plus postage sorry should have said that :D
Forum: RC Jets
05-18-2010, 04:57 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,235,555
Posted By fireblade5437

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

I agree that's why I brought a clear canopy of NORAY (on RCU) very clear and much stronger well worth the $15.00

Alan
Forum: RC Jets
05-18-2010, 04:53 PM
Replies: 5,088
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Posted By fireblade5437

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Mike

When I looked into the box at Long Marston the fuz definitely looked the same as my 120 and I think you are right the canopy just needs cutting down.

Alan
Forum: RC Jets
05-17-2010, 03:58 PM
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Posted By fireblade5437

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

CCRC has them he was selling at Long Marston airshow for around £140 he has them in a star and stripes scheme very nice... currently £155.00 which is a snip considering how well they fly!

...
Forum: RC Jets
05-17-2010, 01:07 PM
Replies: 5,088
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Posted By fireblade5437

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

I used around 4.5 deg down thrust for my Wren 54 III. Stays level when applying full thrust.

I also used one large tank for Jet A1's and brakes which I stuck in the nose (pics earlier in...
Forum: RC Jets
05-06-2010, 01:26 AM
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