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Forum: RC Jets
12-18-2008, 12:44 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,019
Posted By BillS

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

In my opinion a clutch could work.

It is unclear how much additional protection linkage offers a servo. Gear knee action is important to protect the servo gears from potholes. Up/down spring...
Forum: RC Jets
12-17-2008, 01:22 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,019
Posted By BillS

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

The designer lives about 15 miles from me and I have seen the design which is very clever.

As designed and when the gear is down the steering load (servo rotation load) would be the same as a...
Forum: RC Jets
08-05-2008, 09:57 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,019
Posted By BillS

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

I have the smaller Bob Cat with fixed gear at a location I like and it takes 12 oz. of weight on the stabilizer to rotate. I measured a friend’s 120 and it takes over 50 oz. on the stabilizer to...
Forum: RC Jets
02-27-2008, 08:36 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,019
Posted By BillS

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Oops, 16" maximum diameter prop doesn't leave much room for prop selection especially in pusher configuration. I find a 14 x 7 three blade pusher and a 16 x 10 three blade pusher. Fortunately some...
Forum: RC Jets
02-25-2008, 10:20 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,019
Posted By BillS

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

I am also considering approaching the learning process with a glow engine probably a ST which I would run backwards to avoid the hassle of pusher props. What size props will clear the booms?

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Forum: RC Jets
01-24-2008, 08:38 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,019
Posted By BillS

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

I am finishing up a smaller version Bob CAT. A 1/64" shim at the front boom mount changes the stab incidence over 6 degrees. Very small manufacturing inaccuracies change the incidence large...
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