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Forum: RC Jets
10-16-2007, 08:08 PM
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Posted By scrafe

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

I forgot to mention that the front pins need to match the slope angle of the front windshield/canopy area in order to go in easy. see last photo on right.

Dave
Forum: RC Jets
10-16-2007, 08:04 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,959
Posted By scrafe

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

More canopy pics. What's nice about this arrangement is there is no tools required, takes only seconds to open, and is very solid and sound. The only thing in view is the rear pin.

Dave
Forum: RC Jets
10-16-2007, 07:59 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,959
Posted By scrafe

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Here are the canopy pics.
Forum: RC Jets
10-16-2007, 07:49 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,959
Posted By scrafe

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

The canopy attachment was made front making a 3/32 medium balsa sheet floor that follows the contour of the fuselage where the canopy fits. As you can see from the photo, hard balsa stringers are cut...
Forum: RC Jets
10-16-2007, 12:54 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,959
Posted By scrafe

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

On another note, I had to add about 11 oz. of lead to the nose to get it to balance. The combo of the extra weight in the nose, plus the weight of the OS 1.60 w/muffler as opposed to the OS 1.20...
Forum: RC Jets
10-16-2007, 12:43 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,959
Posted By scrafe

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Here are a couple belly shots. The small black dots inside the main wheel wells are rubber bumpers so the gear doesn't slam the plastic liner.

Dave
Forum: RC Jets
10-16-2007, 12:39 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,959
Posted By scrafe

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Sorry about all the posts but I con't seem to get more than 2 pics at a time.

Dave
Forum: RC Jets
10-16-2007, 12:38 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,959
Posted By scrafe

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

More pics
Forum: RC Jets
10-16-2007, 12:36 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,959
Posted By scrafe

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Here are some further Engine installation pics and radio gear.

Dave
Forum: RC Jets
10-16-2007, 12:35 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,959
Posted By scrafe

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Here are a few more shots and details on my Falcon 120.

A note of interest is the nose gear. I'm using a 110 degree spring-air nose gear and made my own nose wheel well from balsa, which allows...
Forum: RC Jets
10-15-2007, 07:17 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,959
Posted By scrafe

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Here are the canopy pics.

Dave
Forum: RC Jets
10-15-2007, 07:14 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,959
Posted By scrafe

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Here are a couple pics of the exhaust and canopy installation on my Falcon 120
Forum: RC Jets
10-15-2007, 03:02 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,959
Posted By scrafe

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Today I had a sucessful maiden flight with my Falcon 120. This is my second Falcon 120 as the first met an unfortunate demise on its maiden. The first was slightly tail heavy which proved VERY...
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