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Forum: RC Jets
11-16-2023, 12:54 PM
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Posted By Dave Wilshere

Yes, Festo ball valve with CARF supplied 6mm...

Yes, Festo ball valve with CARF supplied 6mm clear SMC tube (not Tygon)

Dave
Forum: RC Jets
11-15-2023, 09:49 PM
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Posted By Dave Wilshere

When you connect the wing, the tanks are empty…so...

When you connect the wing, the tanks are empty…so air is always purged. My Classic Flash the 1st production Flash from the instruction manual still uses the same ball valve as I fitted 17 years ago...
Forum: RC Jets
11-15-2023, 12:23 PM
Replies: 6,824
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Posted By Dave Wilshere

If you use a 6mm ball valve as the joiner…no...

If you use a 6mm ball valve as the joiner…no fuel, wing tank is completely empty when you remove the wing. Ball valve on fuselage is turned off before disconnect. I don’t get any fuel drips.

He is...
Forum: RC Jets
05-11-2023, 08:57 PM
Replies: 6,824
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Posted By Dave Wilshere

10kg Torque is OK…if the servos really are 10kg...

10kg Torque is OK…if the servos really are 10kg torque.
Main down side of smaller servos is the small gear teeth. More care needed to avoid damaging gears in transport/ handling
Forum: RC Jets
04-20-2023, 10:26 AM
Replies: 6,824
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Posted By Dave Wilshere

Tarmac 350’ Short grass not a lot more

Tarmac 350’
Short grass not a lot more
Forum: RC Jets
04-19-2023, 07:46 PM
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Posted By Dave Wilshere

JetCat P-60. Flies OK once you have done 2...

JetCat P-60. Flies OK once you have done 2 circuits full gas.
Forum: RC Jets
08-16-2022, 01:11 PM
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Posted By Dave Wilshere

Awesome combo!

Awesome combo!
Forum: RC Jets
11-11-2021, 05:28 AM
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Views: 1,673,066
Posted By Dave Wilshere

Evo thread 🙂 ...

Evo thread 🙂

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/4a9606c1_8940_4e38_bcfe_783037fc41a8_b61c1630b9c7f4e7e4a90ae56013a914f63137e9.jpeg
Forum: RC Jets
06-28-2021, 02:25 AM
Replies: 6,824
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Posted By Dave Wilshere

In the U.K. the UF is really popular this set all...

In the U.K. the UF is really popular this set all powered by various JetCat turbines P-130Rx or P-120 or 140RX types

...
Forum: RC Jets
06-23-2021, 08:52 PM
Replies: 6,824
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Posted By Dave Wilshere

A heavy turbine model with thicker wing section...

A heavy turbine model with thicker wing section behaves completely different to a pylon model and anyway when I flew pylon in the 80’s servos were really slow and it did not change the height or...
Forum: RC Jets
06-23-2021, 01:59 PM
Replies: 6,824
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Posted By Dave Wilshere

My Bolt has MacGregor 28kg on Aileron and...

My Bolt has MacGregor 28kg on Aileron and Elevator, I used the 37kg servo on Flaps and rudder.
I guess I’m into the 1000’s of MacGregor servos sold.
Brushless servos are smooth
Don’t see high...
Forum: RC Jets
06-04-2021, 10:33 PM
Replies: 6,824
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Posted By Dave Wilshere

It is mine. You would have to ask your CARF rep...

It is mine. You would have to ask your CARF rep to see. I ordered it with the agreement that if it did not come out perfectly I would still take it!
painting in the mould the process is reversed and...
Forum: RC Jets
06-03-2021, 10:19 PM
Replies: 6,824
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Posted By Dave Wilshere

There are different sizes of JP gear, the UF uses...

There are different sizes of JP gear, the UF uses the larger set where the Joker uses a small set. My Joker had no issues in 100+ flights, the Evo is now at 20 flights and again no maintenance…but...
Forum: RC Jets
05-03-2021, 11:02 AM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,673,066
Posted By Dave Wilshere

You can read the report in RCJi on the...

You can read the report in RCJi on the performance. Yes fuel burn is really good too. I use just the std Evo tank (about 3.2 litres) and get 8 plus minutes mixed flying.
I have a Powerbox Mercury in...
Forum: RC Jets
05-02-2021, 10:05 PM
Replies: 6,824
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Posted By Dave Wilshere

Soon as we get the chance will video mine.

Soon as we get the chance will video mine.
Forum: RC Jets
05-02-2021, 11:23 AM
Replies: 6,824
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Posted By Dave Wilshere

The JetCat P-130Rx we use is actually a 154N...

The JetCat P-130Rx we use is actually a 154N turbine as tested by RCJi and way lighter than all 112mm turbines. Yes, the ‘boom’ is the ducting, so the Evo is quieter, no problem with speed, I’m not...
Forum: RC Jets
04-28-2021, 07:08 PM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,673,066
Posted By Dave Wilshere

Actually the un ducted one is quieter going fast...

Actually the un ducted one is quieter going fast as there is non of the usual UF duct ‘boom’ resonance. Medium speeds no difference to the ear.
Forum: RC Jets
04-27-2021, 07:54 AM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,673,066
Posted By Dave Wilshere

I’ve not had the chance to fly back to back with...

I’ve not had the chance to fly back to back with a ducted one, but it flies just the same!
Forum: RC Jets
12-13-2020, 08:00 AM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,673,066
Posted By Dave Wilshere

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vb...

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1493/0b225807_8ef2_437e_b6a6_5158437b3f24_d5e60b47a5b9822e727fffdcf928201a0bca3125.jpeg...
Forum: RC Jets
11-23-2020, 11:37 AM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,673,066
Posted By Dave Wilshere

Nice!

Nice!
Forum: RC Jets
11-15-2020, 11:15 AM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,673,066
Posted By Dave Wilshere

Yes, and parts list...

Yes, and parts list...
Forum: RC Jets
11-12-2020, 10:02 PM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,673,066
Posted By Dave Wilshere

Gear down, landing fuel in main tank, hopper...

Gear down, landing fuel in main tank, hopper full. 230-232mm back from the wing/fuse joint line.
Forum: RC Jets
10-26-2020, 11:32 PM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,673,066
Posted By Dave Wilshere

It’s actually 2mm welding rod, but piano wire...

It’s actually 2mm welding rod, but piano wire works fine. Soldering the ball on the end is normal, but since that first one I have used CA to hold the ball...

Dave
Forum: RC Jets
10-20-2020, 08:48 PM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,673,066
Posted By Dave Wilshere

The wood mounting plates haven’t changed on the...

The wood mounting plates haven’t changed on the UF since it’s release in 2010.
You need to post pictures for us to understand what is not right.
Forum: RC Jets
10-16-2020, 12:44 PM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,673,066
Posted By Dave Wilshere

Nope. I think 3/4” is even a little long. Secraft...

Nope. I think 3/4” is even a little long. Secraft do a 17mm arm.
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