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Forum: RC Jets
02-03-2018, 05:06 AM
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Posted By david101

Fan conversion

I have seen here in FL a Falcon fly w a 5" fan successfully. Good speed etc. I have a new in box Turbax unit w neu motor and speed control for sale. $350 (all nib)
Dave
Forum: RC Jets
05-30-2012, 05:28 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,052
Posted By david101

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Generalhobby.com has for sale new Falcons for $169 - 179 +about $50 shipping. I just bought one about 2 weeks ago and looks ok.

Dave
Forum: RC Jets
05-22-2012, 03:12 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,052
Posted By david101

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Thanks for input guys. Checked some of your ideas today. Port wing was intact and no evidence of aileron failure. Stab was intact-no damage to servos (hitec 5245 digitals) ,servo arms were ...
Forum: RC Jets
05-21-2012, 04:56 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,052
Posted By david101

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Tim-
Thanks for fast reply. I did not have any failure to communicate with the Falcon. It responded to all of my commands. I did have double servos on the elevator. Never any binding issues with...
Forum: RC Jets
05-20-2012, 03:42 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,052
Posted By david101

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Incident report on Falcon 120 w/ p60 yesterday at a Michigan meet. need opinions on cause. Normal take-off. upwind and several hundred feet high suddenly shot up at 45-60 deg angle, totally abnormal...
Forum: RC Jets
05-20-2012, 12:49 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,052
Posted By david101

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Sir:
Do you have tanks in stock ?
Capacity ?
Cost ?
Will they fit in a stock Falcon that I want to build ?
Also, struts ?

Dave
Forum: RC Jets
09-09-2010, 07:42 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,052
Posted By david101

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Tim- I like your spacer idea!!!!! Why didn't I think of that??? Been working on my seaplane fleet since my last Falcon flight(#5) so no progress on Falcon. Have a seaplane meet this week-end in...
Forum: RC Jets
09-05-2010, 08:42 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,052
Posted By david101

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Joe- will try the flaps approach next. If then ok will use that as routine.

If not will try slightly larger nose-wheel to get positive ground angle. Larger nose wheel with retracts poses a...
Forum: RC Jets
09-04-2010, 11:20 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,052
Posted By david101

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Just completed my 5th flight on my Falcon with Jetcat P60. Fly's great but have a bit of a puzzle. Take- run is normal except that at rotation it does and shoots up at a 45deg angle much to my...
Forum: RC Jets
08-19-2010, 03:02 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,052
Posted By david101

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

I have 158 flights on my Boomerang Intro with Spring-Air retracts with no failures.It weighs 20# loaded and 16# unloaded. This is with the 3/16 wire struts. Asphalt runway. Good basic units. Have...
Forum: RC Jets
07-26-2010, 05:49 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,052
Posted By david101

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

You can probably get a 64 oz. tank at your auto,grocery etc store. I found at least 6 that fit the Falcon. The one that I found fit best was a Turtle wax car wash product. Tipped horizontally the top...
Forum: RC Jets
07-07-2010, 07:19 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,052
Posted By david101

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

I have a student jet pilot working on his waiver who has a Jet Joe. Lots of problems, including flame-outs, tail burned off a Boomerange nano, crashed his Falcon Unknown cause) . Service is...
Forum: RC Jets
06-17-2010, 10:44 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,052
Posted By david101

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Thanks again for info. I also added a floor such yours (with pilot) and three hooks at front plus screw at rear so may have problem with heat method. Shortened gear and noticed that wheel well...
Forum: RC Jets
06-16-2010, 09:21 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,052
Posted By david101

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

My canopy looks the same as the one on this page (post 3480). Notice the gap at front of canopy to the fuse. Is that typical???? Seems like some one on this site had a canopy blow off. If that was...
Forum: RC Jets
06-16-2010, 08:06 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,052
Posted By david101

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Thanks for concern. Yes I added plywood with epoxy inside the fuse to strengthen internal structure under engine mount. Lg. appeared well glued but added fillets of epoxy to all related areas. This...
Forum: RC Jets
06-15-2010, 09:50 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,052
Posted By david101

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

I notice that in post 3480 as on my Falcon that there is a gap at the canopy front. Has any-one had theirs blow off in flight??????? Should it be necessary to close the gap so air pressure will not...
Forum: RC Jets
06-15-2010, 09:06 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,052
Posted By david101

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Second pic.s
Forum: RC Jets
06-15-2010, 08:55 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,052
Posted By david101

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

My first attempt to get pic's of simple wood engine mounts for my P60. No promises as I am not a computer geek.
Aluminum under engine platform is 1/2" x 1/2 angle to reinforce mount x 2.
Forum: RC Jets
06-12-2010, 09:36 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,052
Posted By david101

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Jimmy-
I fly @ TIMPA in Tucson in winter, Michigan in summer. Keys are simply small pieces of dowels or pieces of plywood that locate wings etc that you don't want to move or shift out of alignment...
Forum: RC Jets
06-11-2010, 10:09 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,052
Posted By david101

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Coming down the home-stretch on my Falcon. First jet is a Intro boomerange with P 60. 158 flights and 30 hours so far on the P60 and no boogers!!!!!

To the Falcon I added 1/2 x 1/2 aluminum...
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