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Forum: RC Jets
04-25-2013, 02:38 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,092
Posted By tim777jet

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Hi George,
I thought I had some air time with my Falcon's, I am only about 1/2 your time, I take my hat off to you.

For Jeremy, if flying off rough grass (well any surface),...
Forum: RC Jets
02-26-2013, 07:02 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,092
Posted By tim777jet

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Hi Jack, many thanks for your update on the sad loss of your Boomerang and your proposed measures to combat a similar failing. It is interesting to note, that I have never seen duplicate servo inputs...
Forum: RC Jets
09-23-2012, 01:18 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,092
Posted By tim777jet

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Hi Guys, not being pedantic, ref the use of 2 sets of RX batteries in the plane, many guys do this, however i never hear of guys running 2 sets of TX batteries. Batteries are batteries, weather they...
Forum: RC Jets
05-22-2012, 02:09 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,092
Posted By tim777jet

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

yes it was my post about the servo arm crack at the splined hub, but with 2 servos on the elevator, it is unlikely that 2 failed at the same time, but one could have failed many flights before and...
Forum: RC Jets
05-21-2012, 05:55 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,092
Posted By tim777jet

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Hi david, sorry to hear of your incident,
did you have 2 servos on the elevator or one.
Have you had any Binding issues with your...
Forum: RC Jets
05-09-2012, 03:56 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,092
Posted By tim777jet

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Hi guys, just to add, I never had any probs with my standard servos that came with my Spektrum radio setup.
The only issue I had, was my elevator servo arm, which was the standard nylon arm. After...
Forum: RC Jets
02-01-2012, 01:28 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,092
Posted By tim777jet

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

post for the persil bottle fuel tank is here. I like the persil botle, much better materail than a coke bottle, less forward and aft movement of the fuel. I have used this same bottle for years in...
Forum: RC Jets
12-19-2011, 10:21 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,092
Posted By tim777jet

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Hi Tony,
always more ways to skin a cat, here was old 90 degree bevel gear screw driver idea fro getting to the front bolts. I use ally boltsthroughout, they are so much lighter than...
Forum: RC Jets
12-04-2011, 10:22 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,092
Posted By tim777jet

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

hI Tony, your can see the nose of the plane trying to pitch up when you are on the ground after landing. This is a phenonamon of the swept back wing. Your landing speed is a little high. Your nose is...
Forum: RC Jets
09-22-2011, 01:18 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,092
Posted By tim777jet

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Hey Mat, sorry to hear about the loss of your falcon. Ref the Failure, did you experience any control surface (aileron or Flap) flutter, which subsequently ripped the wing apart. Any signs of...
Forum: RC Jets
08-07-2011, 01:20 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,092
Posted By tim777jet

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

hey bud, as per the previous reply, check the nose is slightly high when it is on its wheels. If not, you can put packers under the nose retract mount but the wheel wont fully retract then, but will...
Forum: RC Jets
07-28-2011, 02:00 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,092
Posted By tim777jet

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Hi Ray, the tubs look great, can you ship to UK and does anyone in Uk want one, we could bulk buy to save shipping cost, please reply here, cheers tim
Forum: RC Jets
05-01-2011, 11:04 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,092
Posted By tim777jet

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

On youtube it states, a P60 SE and fully glassed airframe. cheers tim
Forum: RC Jets
05-01-2011, 03:08 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,092
Posted By tim777jet

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Really great flying Paulus, its amazing how close in you can fly the falcon, thanx for sharing Tim
Forum: RC Jets
04-20-2011, 03:50 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,092
Posted By tim777jet

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Hi kevin, I carry a CO2 tyre inflator for Bicycle tryes in my pocket, It will extinguish a fire and will blow over an engine if required, they are cheap and available from bike shops. Do not use the...
Forum: RC Jets
04-19-2011, 12:13 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,092
Posted By tim777jet

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Hi Paulas,
Very nice, amazing you have kept the weight down, with all your mods, i think mine comes out at around 7kgs dry, but with heavy home made jet.
The standard engine...
Forum: RC Jets
03-17-2011, 01:04 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,092
Posted By tim777jet

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

hey jetster, I live in maidenhead, where do you live, cant pm you, e mail me [email protected]. maybe tie up, cheers tim
Forum: RC Jets
03-07-2011, 02:59 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,092
Posted By tim777jet

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

hi Mike, the plane was designed as a pusher prop design. We fit a jet and fly energetically, but you have to be realistic. I have seen some guys on youtube pulling G, i would never do, the plane...
Forum: RC Jets
01-23-2011, 01:58 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,092
Posted By tim777jet

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Another idea here

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/m_5913492/mpage_145/key_/tm.htm
Forum: RC Jets
01-21-2011, 12:30 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,092
Posted By tim777jet

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Hi Pubhi, I have no experience with ducted fans, but the legth of the exit tube must be quite important to obtain max thrust. Do you know the exact length and outlet size that gives best thrust. In a...
Forum: RC Jets
12-01-2010, 04:58 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,092
Posted By tim777jet

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Hey Kobra, great flight and video, especially in the freezing conditions, my fingers kill me after 4 or 5 mins, getting old i suppose. Great EDF version, thanx for sharing, cheers tim
Forum: RC Jets
10-15-2010, 05:54 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,092
Posted By tim777jet

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Model comparison and my next step

Dont want to deviate on this forum, but I still havnt progressed repairs of my Falcon since my heavy landing a few months ago, just too busy. Anyway, was going...
Forum: RC Jets
10-15-2010, 05:31 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,092
Posted By tim777jet

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Hi Tom, as far as i can remember, only one occurance where a wing had distress in flight, i think the plane got down ok, but i recall the plane had previously had a heavy landing and had struck that...
Forum: RC Jets
10-07-2010, 02:58 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,092
Posted By tim777jet

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

The mini axial flow gas turbine engine looks very interesting. As to date, i have not seen a mini axial flow engine running. I tried to design and build one in the 90's, I went to small and with...
Forum: RC Jets
10-07-2010, 09:37 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,237,092
Posted By tim777jet

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Not sure why anyone would want to exchange a beautiful swept wing for a plank. The falcon wing is a really good design, it is very forgiving and provides lots of lift. The model looks scale like and...
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