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Forum: RC Jets

08-10-2014, 06:25 AM

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

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Posted By Mach5M5

I have flown the 100f, JB180gold, JB220 and never...

I have flown the 100f, JB180gold, JB220 and never had one issue with anything. The Projet ecu is excellent and the throttle response, power and economy are first class. I purchased from Peter at...

Forum: RC Jets

08-07-2014, 04:55 PM

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

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Posted By Mach5M5

Nice video of high alpha...with a 160! Nice...

Nice video of high alpha...with a 160! Nice control and the need for more power on recovery is evident. Thanks for the info on the nosewheel height. I will get at that soon. What does your G2...

Forum: RC Jets

08-05-2014, 03:09 AM

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

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Posted By Mach5M5

Thanks for the info Tor. I have my main struts...

Thanks for the info Tor. I have my main struts at 110 psi as you mentioned and they are fully extended but the nosewheel strut has such a stiff spring it does not compress even with full fuel. As a...

Forum: RC Jets

08-04-2014, 03:27 AM

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

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Posted By Mach5M5

The 220 is the perfect combo for the F16 for...

The 220 is the perfect combo for the F16 for sure. Mine is an older kit so heavier than the G2 birds. As for the tipping it occurs near the end of the rollout on landing with a gusty crosswind. ...

Forum: RC Jets

07-26-2014, 03:32 AM

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

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Posted By Mach5M5

Does anyone else find the F16 very tippy in...

Does anyone else find the F16 very tippy in crosswinds? I find it wants to roll and then yaw then tip over in a crosswind and often result in a wingtip touch. I am sacrificing my missile rails LOL...

Forum: RC Jets

07-26-2014, 03:29 AM

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

Views: 378,675

Posted By Mach5M5

The 180 gold was fine for normal maneuvering but...

The 180 gold was fine for normal maneuvering but the high alpha turns and verticals from slow speed need a lot of power. With the 220 I can keep going vertical from slow speed high drag turns. With...

Forum: RC Jets

07-20-2014, 01:14 PM

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

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Posted By Mach5M5

You can install the 3 fuel tanks and the ducting...

You can install the 3 fuel tanks and the ducting and bypass. The inlet duct needs to be cut with a slight V to allow it to compress a bit as the center fuel tank sits on top of it. The lower half...

Forum: RC Jets

07-15-2014, 05:26 AM

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

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Posted By Mach5M5

I maidened my F16 last Friday with a JB180gold. ...

I maidened my F16 last Friday with a JB180gold. Being an old kit that was about 4 years old it weighed in at 37lbs empty. Flight performance was good but not great. So I immediately decided that...

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