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Forum: RC Jets
10-07-2009, 11:49 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,078
Posted By drdoom

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

I have over 40 flights on Mine I recently recovered the wings. It is a fantastic Jet. P-70 runs great. and it is Fun to fly.
It will never be a Speed demon, because of the fat high lift wing. ...
Forum: RC Jets
01-12-2009, 04:32 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,078
Posted By drdoom

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

I flew My Falcon 120 Two flights yesterday and It flew GREAT. What a blast to fly. I have a P70 turned down to 119000 Rpm.
It go up like mad. But it is Not nearly as fast an My bubbies Rookie with...
Forum: RC Jets
11-24-2008, 05:36 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,078
Posted By drdoom

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Gotta love that Ironing board... :)
Forum: RC Jets
11-11-2008, 11:12 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,078
Posted By drdoom

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Weight is Really not an issue with the airfoils that this jet has. Mine balances nose heavy at 13 inches, with all of the batteries in the nose.
It seems very light. We left the jet nose slightly...
Forum: RC Jets
11-10-2008, 05:35 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,078
Posted By drdoom

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

I flew mine yesterday again it is a fantastic 1st jet. Very easy to grease onto the runway.
Maybe a bit trying to sort thru all of the upgrades. but very easy to fly.
Mine has NO bad habits ,...
Forum: RC Jets
11-08-2008, 11:19 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,078
Posted By drdoom

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

new2jets : Excellent work on your jet. I like the recessed servos. Nice job on the wells as well.
Forum: RC Jets
11-04-2008, 11:20 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,078
Posted By drdoom

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Boomerang1: Excellent job..
Forum: RC Jets
11-03-2008, 12:43 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,078
Posted By drdoom

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

We flew Mine Saturday It flew well. it took 3 clicks of up trim. other than that it flew well. P-70 turned down to 119000 rpm. We made most of the flight about 1/2 throttle.
Vertical was good. We...
Forum: RC Jets
10-29-2008, 09:42 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,078
Posted By drdoom

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

I added a little bit of color and Declared it Finished.
Forum: RC Jets
10-28-2008, 10:53 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,078
Posted By drdoom

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

My tire's and wheels ended to big for the supplied wheel well inserts. I found that Krafts 8 oz cream cheese spread containers worked very well for
the job. This is the container. Ill post pix of...
Forum: RC Jets
10-27-2008, 09:49 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,078
Posted By drdoom

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Their really isn't much savings. maybe none, It is truly an exercise in modification.
I am going to insert a dowel into the Aluminum spar. Other than that Mine is Complete and ready to fly.
I've...
Forum: RC Jets
10-25-2008, 09:42 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,078
Posted By drdoom

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

I ordered that carbon rod setup and It is 22MM and is to big to fit.
They may have sent something different, but it is to Big.
The smaller one, fit inside the front Aluminum spar , so I glued...
Forum: RC Jets
10-23-2008, 10:13 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,078
Posted By drdoom

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

I layed 1 Inch Seam tape with laminating Epoxy all the way around the inside of the canopy, Hoping to
increase its longevity. It also firmed it up quite a bit. Have to look closely to see it.
Forum: RC Jets
10-22-2008, 04:18 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,078
Posted By drdoom

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

The tires will not fit in the wheel wells supplied, should I some how seal them? I could run some 1/32 balsa around them.
Forum: RC Jets
10-22-2008, 03:24 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,078
Posted By drdoom

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Mine is complete, I have the canopy installed as well now. Just need a nice day without wind. Speaking of wind, how does this do in a crosswind?
Cell Phone shots here, not the best.
Forum: RC Jets
10-22-2008, 11:38 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,078
Posted By drdoom

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

I'm not using the supplied hinges. I didn't use much of the supplied hardware.
Forum: RC Jets
10-22-2008, 10:00 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,078
Posted By drdoom

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Jetpilot24 Do you know if he is flying the metal spar?
Forum: RC Jets
10-20-2008, 03:11 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,078
Posted By drdoom

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

I just ordered one. It is not worth risking the project. I Just hope it fits well.
Forum: RC Jets
10-20-2008, 09:22 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,078
Posted By drdoom

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

I have everything complete except the canopy. I test ran the P-70 yesterday , Fuel system worked perfect.
Retracts and Brakes held air overnight. it balances at 13 inches behind the LE at the...
Forum: RC Jets
10-18-2008, 08:59 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,078
Posted By drdoom

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

You can get another airframe CHEAP!!!! You have everything else. They ran them for 134.00 last week.
Forum: RC Jets
10-17-2008, 09:32 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,078
Posted By drdoom

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Type turnbuckle in that tower search at the top of this page. or...
http://www3.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin/WTI0095P?FVSEARCH=turnbuckles&search=Go

Mine are the "TRAXX" Brand
Forum: RC Jets
10-17-2008, 09:11 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,078
Posted By drdoom

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

I got mine at the Local hobby shop. In the R/C Car parts.
They come in a lot of different length's.
Their is absolutely "O" Play in the Ball link.


That plastic that they use for the...
Forum: RC Jets
10-16-2008, 01:17 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,078
Posted By drdoom

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

These turnbuckels came with the Ball Link, 3 mm hole, Matched a 3 mm Hole in the dynamite aluminum servo arm.
Forum: RC Jets
10-16-2008, 11:41 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,078
Posted By drdoom

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

BaldEagel I just stuck it back in for photo. Ill double safety wire it on.
I still have to glue the supports I added to the front cross wing spar.

Last day Nitro model $134.99 for this...
Forum: RC Jets
10-16-2008, 10:59 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,078
Posted By drdoom

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

These show the servos and the Main retracts.

Skymaster Wheel's and Brakes.

Robart 705 Retracts.

I used Turnbuckles for servo linkages, out of the R/C Car stuff. You don't have to...
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