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Forum: Marketplace
03-11-2023, 09:08 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 200
Posted By jofunk

PST Reaction in classic blue and yellow colors ready to fly.

PST reaction with Ram engine and Robart landing gear. the plane is equipped with a Futaba 14 channel reciever.
Forum: RC Jets
03-10-2023, 07:41 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 832
Posted By jofunk

I love simple solutions.

I love simple solutions.
Forum: RC Jets
03-07-2023, 07:11 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,366
Posted By jofunk

After tripping over this for so many years, I am...

After tripping over this for so many years, I am going to throttle down my ambitions and put some shortened fixed main gear in it for a positive AOA.
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Forum: RC Jets
03-06-2023, 05:58 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 745
Posted By jofunk

Sorry for the wrong terminology Tom....It is good...

Sorry for the wrong terminology Tom....It is good to hear that they will set up temporary FRIAs.
Forum: RC Jets
03-05-2023, 11:16 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 745
Posted By jofunk

flying events at airports after this September

I would like to know what the plans are for events at a full scale airport once the transponder requirement goes into effect this September. Will there be a temporary FRIA zone set up for the event,...
Forum: RC Jets
02-22-2023, 06:34 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,204
Posted By jofunk

Good point Steve. I was just considering venting...

Good point Steve. I was just considering venting when running. Maybe it was a matter of simplicity and taking a small fuel penalty.
Forum: RC Jets
02-21-2023, 04:18 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,204
Posted By jofunk

I think another vent would just cause a nasty...

I think another vent would just cause a nasty leak in certain attitudes, flying or handling, unless you tee them together. The vents would certainly need to be teed together if you want to use a taxi...
Forum: RC Jets
02-12-2023, 10:55 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 503
Posted By jofunk

Ive never been there . How are the 6 flight...

Ive never been there . How are the 6 flight lines set up.
Forum: RC Jets
01-05-2023, 04:10 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 6,400
Posted By jofunk

With five gallons the temperature dependent...

With five gallons the temperature dependent variation is miniscule. If you know you pumped exactly five gallons of fuel and know the tare weight of the container the oil weight will stick out like a...
Forum: RC Jets
01-04-2023, 03:35 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 6,400
Posted By jofunk

Jet a weighs 6.75 pounds per gallon.......Weigh...

Jet a weighs 6.75 pounds per gallon.......Weigh them.
Forum: RC Jets
01-04-2023, 03:28 PM
Replies: 637
Views: 157,297
Posted By jofunk

Still sitting in the garage ready to go. I...

Still sitting in the garage ready to go. I promise to give it another try this flying season.
Forum: RC Jets
10-28-2022, 05:04 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 666
Posted By jofunk

tip tank would have been my second guess

tip tank would have been my second guess
Forum: RC Jets
10-27-2022, 05:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 666
Posted By jofunk

Without more info.......... In the tail............

Without more info.......... In the tail......... do you have any pictures.
Forum: RC Jets
08-16-2022, 03:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 370
Posted By jofunk

When it was on the bench, didn't you have to...

When it was on the bench, didn't you have to press the black knob in on the gas valve you are using to give it enough gas to light.
Forum: RC Jets
08-15-2022, 06:51 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,460
Posted By jofunk

Heck with the batteries. put a generator in.

Heck with the batteries. put a generator in.
Forum: RC Jets
08-06-2022, 05:24 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,823
Posted By jofunk

I agree with the math limit statement in regards...

I agree with the math limit statement in regards to large wooden model turbine airframes. It's the dimensions of your model shop door.............. See how fun and informative this is. All the info...
Forum: RC Jets
08-06-2022, 02:20 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,292
Posted By jofunk

CARS II how do you like that silver shut off...

CARS II how do you like that silver shut off valve in your picture? I inherited a jet with one and have yet to use it. everything else I have is festo.
Forum: RC Jets
08-06-2022, 02:09 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,823
Posted By jofunk

"large scale wooden turbine...

"large scale wooden turbine models".........Plural. That was the comment you made that morphed the thread. That means all large scale wooden turbine models, not just the swing wing that started the...
Forum: RC Jets
08-06-2022, 09:01 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,823
Posted By jofunk

You Are correct Ron. But the comment that morphed...

You Are correct Ron. But the comment that morphed the thread did not reference swing wings........ hats off to your Su 17 it is very impressive.
Forum: RC Jets
08-06-2022, 07:30 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,823
Posted By jofunk

And the Wright bros. first flight could have been...

And the Wright bros. first flight could have been done on the wing of the Spruce goose.
Forum: RC Jets
08-06-2022, 05:06 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,823
Posted By jofunk

I guess we need the definition of "large scale...

I guess we need the definition of "large scale wooden turbine models" that will draw a line in the sand that shouldn't be crossed. Is it 100% wood? But there is no definition of...
Forum: RC Jets
08-05-2022, 05:55 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,823
Posted By jofunk

Its chrome molly steel alloy. It is all metal....

Its chrome molly steel alloy. It is all metal. It's not similar to Duramold.
Forum: RC Jets
08-05-2022, 05:38 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,823
Posted By jofunk

No, Who would build it the way you described and...

No, Who would build it the way you described and apparently worry about. But then again when someone builds one with a tough as nails finish of paper and Elmers glue you will move the goal post and...
Forum: RC Jets
08-05-2022, 02:37 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,823
Posted By jofunk

And by the way there will be millions of airplane...

And by the way there will be millions of airplane geeks disappointed when they find out the Spruce Goose is not made out of wood. Thats going to be a lot of explaining to do.
Forum: RC Jets
08-05-2022, 02:30 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,823
Posted By jofunk

When it comes to gyroscopic effects of turbines...

When it comes to gyroscopic effects of turbines stressing airframes ,I have heard more stories about 3D airframes destroying turbines........ If you would like to verify, start your turbine on the...
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