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Forum: RC Jets
12-19-2011, 01:22 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,940
Posted By Mitchell-RCU

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

You don't need a power box to run dual batteries. I have two 2650 Duralites two seperate regulators and switches in mine. just plug one in the battery port and the other in any open slot. If you...
Forum: RC Jets
09-09-2011, 12:09 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,940
Posted By Mitchell-RCU

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

When i removed the Ram 500 i moved my other Duralite 2600ma receiver batteriy to the front. I installed the Jetcat P-80 and it balanced perfectly.
Mitchell
Forum: RC Jets
09-01-2011, 10:37 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,940
Posted By Mitchell-RCU

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

That sounds great. I tried three times to fly this one with the Ram 500. I fly off of a 300 ft grass strip that has 60 ft trees about 150 ft off the end of the runway. I just could not get enough...
Forum: RC Jets
09-01-2011, 01:02 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,940
Posted By Mitchell-RCU

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

I was surprised that when i weighed the Ram 500 and the Jetcat P-80. The Jetcat is only 7.8 ounces heavier than the Ram 500. The support to the engine mount sounds like a good idea and i am going to...
Forum: RC Jets
08-31-2011, 04:09 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,940
Posted By Mitchell-RCU

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

I have removed the Ram 500 from the falcon and started installing the Jetcat P-80. I have the P-80 turned down to 18#. I believe this setup will get off of the 300 ft grass strip without any problem....
Forum: RC Jets
08-31-2011, 04:06 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,940
Posted By Mitchell-RCU

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

If your using 150m to rotate with 14 to 15 lb thrust im not surprised that i can't get off of 300 feet of grass with 12 lbs of thrust.

Mitchell
Forum: RC Jets
08-07-2011, 06:54 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,940
Posted By Mitchell-RCU

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

I have a +2 angle of incidence level with no fuel. Its actually a little more with fuel and the compression of the struts. It seems to do fine on asphalt, but i dont have anywhere i can fly from...
Forum: RC Jets
08-06-2011, 07:21 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,940
Posted By Mitchell-RCU

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Anybody had any problems getting off the the groung with a Ram 500 on grass. I have tried twice to takeoff from a 300ft bermuda grass runway. Not getting enough speed.

Mitchell
Forum: RC Jets
05-03-2011, 04:55 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,940
Posted By Mitchell-RCU

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Anyone using approach flaps for takeoff? Ready to fly mine for the first time and it will be off grass.

Mitchell
Forum: RC Jets
03-31-2011, 08:55 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,940
Posted By Mitchell-RCU

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

I'm using Robart 530 mains with prolink struts ffom Dreamworks. They have a set of struts for the falcon.

Mitchell
Forum: RC Jets
03-20-2011, 07:58 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,940
Posted By Mitchell-RCU

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Ok i have no book on this 120. Can anyone tell me me if the balance point is right. I have it marked 13 inches from the leading edge of the wing at the root where the wing meets the fuselage. I'm...
Forum: RC Jets
03-06-2011, 08:21 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,940
Posted By Mitchell-RCU

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

What are you using for the balance point? Is it 13 inches measured back from the leading edge of the wing at the point where the wing meets the fuselage. If so mine is coming out nose heavy with two...
Forum: RC Jets
02-23-2011, 04:49 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,940
Posted By Mitchell-RCU

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

I have pro-link in mine, but not the ones for the falcon 120. I'm using a turbine for power so i did not need the ground clearance. I have the 5.5 inch on the mains, and a 4 inch on the nose. I have...
Forum: RC Jets
02-07-2011, 02:13 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,940
Posted By Mitchell-RCU

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

jedijingle

I made the offset for the front spar. I think i still have the drawing i made for it. It works good and i have a jet tech 90oz tank in mine.

Mitchell
Forum: RC Jets
02-06-2011, 07:53 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,940
Posted By Mitchell-RCU

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

What are most of you doing with the legnth of the struts? They need to be 6.75in for the kit the kit with the gas engine. With a turbine they could be much shorter. Do you need to shorten them? The...
Forum: RC Jets
01-31-2011, 03:37 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,940
Posted By Mitchell-RCU

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Not done the setup yet. Probably going to change servo horns to robart. I have longer servo arms for the flaps so that they will be over center when fully deflected. That way their will be almost no...
Forum: RC Jets
01-30-2011, 05:47 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,940
Posted By Mitchell-RCU

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Getting close Need to balance and set-up

Mitchell
Forum: RC Jets
01-29-2011, 09:46 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,940
Posted By Mitchell-RCU

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

I used four Hitec HS-5625 on ailerons and flaps. Four Hitec HS-225 on elevetors and rudders. one Hitec HS-5645 on nose steering. Two Hitec HS-82 on retracts and brakes.

Mitchell
Forum: RC Jets
01-22-2011, 03:51 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,940
Posted By Mitchell-RCU

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Anybody have a picture of their cable steer nose gear setup?

Mitchell
Forum: RC Jets
01-15-2011, 10:51 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,940
Posted By Mitchell-RCU

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Dave that is a lot of difference from flat on bottom. Do you have any down thrust in your engine? How did you balance yours?

Mitchell
Forum: RC Jets
01-15-2011, 07:05 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,940
Posted By Mitchell-RCU

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Ok Just finishing up my Falcon. I have a 90oz tank and a RAM 500. Are you guys balancing it with the uat full and the fuel tank empty?

Mitchell
Forum: RC Jets
01-09-2011, 09:09 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,940
Posted By Mitchell-RCU

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Can anybody tell me what they used for neutral position on the elevator. It looks to me like it would be set flat on the bottom.

Mitchell
Forum: RC Jets
12-17-2010, 07:55 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,940
Posted By Mitchell-RCU

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

This saddle for the forward wing tube allows the tank to go all the way to the bottom of the fuselage. and this engine mount allows fro a stable platfotm for the turbine. I am going to use a Dubro 50...
Forum: RC Jets
11-26-2010, 12:48 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,940
Posted By Mitchell-RCU

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

I have a set of Spring Air 302 HD retracts. Does anyone know where i can get a good set of struts to use with them? I'm going to be running a Ram 500X off of a grass runway.

Mitchell
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