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Forum: RC Jets

10-03-2008, 10:43 PM

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s/m 1/6 f16 in my hot little hands!

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Posted By Dave Presta

RE: s/m 1/6 f16 in my hot little hands!

I used 210 mm back from the leading edge. This was measured at the root with a full UAT, gear down, and with the wing balancing at Zero.
Hope that helps,
Dave

Forum: RC Jets

09-29-2008, 09:44 PM

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s/m 1/6 f16 in my hot little hands!

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Posted By Dave Presta

RE: s/m 1/6 f16 in my hot little hands!

Thomas not at all, please don't take my bold text as being mad. I was merely trying to get the point across that my statements were only my opinion and that many others will have their own as well. ...

Forum: RC Jets

09-28-2008, 03:46 PM

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s/m 1/6 f16 in my hot little hands!

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Posted By Dave Presta

RE: s/m 1/6 f16 in my hot little hands!

Hey Big D,
I didn't take any pictures of my F-16 at the meet, or even the build for that matter. Anyway, it got sold at Fresno and I have another one on its way to me right now. I don't think I...

Forum: RC Jets

09-28-2008, 02:10 PM

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s/m 1/6 f16 in my hot little hands!

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Posted By Dave Presta

RE: s/m 1/6 f16 in my hot little hands!

A343:Are you way off? Not going to answer that. The only hole in your theory is that the performance is greatly improved on the takeoff roll where you do not have excess incoming air to "choke" the...

Forum: RC Jets

09-28-2008, 10:15 AM

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s/m 1/6 f16 in my hot little hands!

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Posted By Dave Presta

RE: s/m 1/6 f16 in my hot little hands!

Fully bypassed engines/systems are a clean installation yes and good for top speed, but restrict the airflow at low speeds when you need the throttle most. These engines require such a large volume...

Forum: RC Jets

09-27-2008, 08:38 PM

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s/m 1/6 f16 in my hot little hands!

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Posted By Dave Presta

RE: s/m 1/6 f16 in my hot little hands!

I'm pretty sure the original pipe is fine with that size engine, I got the bigger pipe for my JetCat P-180. Distance between the engine and the tailpipe inlet in mine was about 3/4 of an inch...maybe...

Forum: RC Jets

05-29-2008, 11:09 PM

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s/m 1/6 f16 in my hot little hands!

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Posted By Dave Presta

RE: s/m 1/6 f16 in my hot little hands!

I got the Thunderbirds, even though there are some really nice schemes offered ,especially like the one you got. I have just been a big Thunderbird fan forever, and it shows up really well in the...

Forum: RC Jets

05-29-2008, 09:47 PM

Replies: 1,970

s/m 1/6 f16 in my hot little hands!

Views: 378,680

Posted By Dave Presta

RE: s/m 1/6 f16 in my hot little hands!

Hey Big D, how you been bud? I picked up mine last weekend and am starting on it now. Billy let me fly his with the P-200 and its sooooo much fun! I have a P-180 going in mine, with all that fuel...

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