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Forum: RC Jets
04-12-2011, 08:08 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,116
Posted By Speny

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

I am having a few of these laser cut from 1.5mm aluminium to suit 90 - 100mm turbine diameter.
Mine will be for a Wren 54 / supersport but the bracket can be bent to close up or open up to suit...
Forum: RC Jets
11-02-2009, 11:32 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,116
Posted By Speny

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Can you please tell us what wight of glass cloth you used to cover the wings ??

Many thanks

Mart
Forum: RC Jets
10-05-2009, 03:08 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,116
Posted By Speny

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Any spare Noray clear replacement canopies in the UK ?

Please PM me with price & postage.

Thanx

Mart
Forum: RC Jets
03-27-2009, 08:29 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,116
Posted By Speny

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Ive had minor problems with my AP250's. They will retract up but not down.

I eventually put it down to the fact that if the retraction of the wheel is interupted by it (the wheel) hitting the...
Forum: RC Jets
03-09-2009, 10:23 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,116
Posted By Speny

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Mike

Sorry I hadnt seen that one or id over read it and forgot it.

All credit to you then & ive posted current pics.

Keep building

Mart
Forum: RC Jets
03-09-2009, 08:40 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,116
Posted By Speny

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

For those of you that were looking for donor fuel tanks - here is a good solution I found.

Its a Lenor fabric conditioner 2 litre bottle that fits all the way back to the last former without any...
Forum: RC Jets
02-05-2009, 12:15 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,116
Posted By Speny

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Guys

I have also been considering glassing the wings but hesitant because ive not done it before - so still toying with the idea & like a challenge.

If you look at the balsa covering of the...
Forum: RC Jets
12-18-2008, 10:26 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,116
Posted By Speny

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

In my days of electric RC car racing the gadget to protect your steering servo from lateral jolts was a SERVO SAVER.

Spring loaded to resist the impact and protect your servo

I was going...
Forum: RC Jets
11-30-2008, 05:22 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,116
Posted By Speny

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

For those that are building this as a nitro pusher, and I know there arent many, here is a video I found on youtube.

OS 160 FX with a three blade pusher. I suspect it is the Master Airscrew 16 x...
Forum: RC Jets
11-30-2008, 05:15 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,116
Posted By Speny

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

No need to glue, just use a large washer on the outside of the boom to increase the surface area of the fixing.

Mine tended to rock on the ply structure to the inside face of the boom but the...
Forum: RC Jets
11-26-2008, 04:24 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,116
Posted By Speny

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Flyguie7

I have the Digitech ones and they are superb of grass! Rearward sprung action is the way to minimize the chances of you ripping your model apart - noseleg and mains.
Not cheap but...
Forum: RC Jets
11-26-2008, 03:37 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,116
Posted By Speny

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Mav

I think those retracts are going to rip your mounting blocks straight out if you take off from grass any rougher than a snooker table!

Would be a shame to wreck the airframe and wings...
Forum: RC Jets
10-01-2008, 03:12 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,116
Posted By Speny

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Sweatpet01

Do these help?
Forum: RC Jets
10-01-2008, 05:19 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,116
Posted By Speny

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Sweatpea1

I got these retracts and they are superb with the prolinx trailing link legs.

In response to your questions:


1) Do I place the brake drum on the flat side of the wheel?...
Forum: RC Jets
09-24-2008, 08:58 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,116
Posted By Speny

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Tim - You the man!!

That is the dogs whatsits.

Spen
Forum: RC Jets
09-05-2008, 02:05 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,116
Posted By Speny

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Mav

Link to Digitech website with Prolinx oleos and Airpower rretract combo.

They fit really well into this bird.


...
Forum: RC Jets
09-03-2008, 07:30 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,116
Posted By Speny

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Aussie 1

Thanks for that info on the 2.4.

Whilst ive not flown mine yet, I used the trailing link Prolinx from Digitech and they are superb for this bird.

Need some good British...
Forum: RC Jets
09-02-2008, 08:55 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,116
Posted By Speny

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Anyone using spektrum 2.4 on this bird?

Can you give me heads up on where you are positioning the satelite receivers.

Nearly there with mine and cant wait to maiden - its taken far toooooo...
Forum: RC Jets
08-09-2008, 03:21 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,116
Posted By Speny

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

I like your bath toys!!!

Im only allowed to have a rubber ducky in my bath. LOL

Spen
Forum: RC Jets
07-28-2008, 08:44 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,116
Posted By Speny

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Thats just crazy - how far do you want to push this cheapo air frame???

Remember it was built for an IC with a pusher prop - not a semi beefed up missile with an oversized rocket motor!

If...
Forum: RC Jets
07-22-2008, 04:38 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,116
Posted By Speny

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

tim777jet

since you spend a lot of time at your pc - get some off ebay andsave your petrol - its the gorrillas b****ks

spen
Forum: RC Jets
06-04-2008, 11:20 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,116
Posted By Speny

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

For those who are considering / already have the Airpower 250 retracts have a look at these by Digitec:

...
Forum: RC Jets
05-12-2008, 03:55 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,116
Posted By Speny

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Did you guys fin that the smaller wing tube does not align well? I had to open up the whole and will later have to put a plywood plate inside the fuse once i set the incidence.


I had the same...
Forum: RC Jets
03-19-2008, 04:20 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,116
Posted By Speny

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Think about that guys - the most important control surface - nothing like a backup in case one fails!!!!!
Forum: RC Jets
03-13-2008, 05:49 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,116
Posted By Speny

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Im using Airpower 250 retracts (air up / air down) and they fit well.
Some people using them in Kuwait also.
I made a simple cheap vac former and made some new retract covers - not worked out...
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