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Forum: RC Jets
03-17-2010, 12:56 PM
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Views: 1,236,976
Posted By atomicx

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Thanks. The onboard camera is a SONY MHS-PM1. I got mine last year from newegg: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16830179222R.Sonynow has a newer version with image stabilization:...
Forum: RC Jets
03-17-2010, 01:51 AM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,976
Posted By atomicx

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Today was an absolute beautiful spring like day so I just had to get my Jet in the air. Ihad one camera mounted in the belly of the plane and another strapped to my forehead. I cut together a quick...
Forum: RC Jets
03-01-2010, 07:31 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,976
Posted By atomicx

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

No, I didn't reglass the fuselage.I just stripped all the paint down to the fiberglass. Once the plane was assembled I coated the entire surface with a thin gelcoat, then painted. I did however add a...
Forum: RC Jets
03-01-2010, 06:54 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,976
Posted By atomicx

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

I purchased those from dreamworksrc.com. I have been really happy with them. They are lightweight and easy to use, although a touch pricey. Here's a link:...
Forum: RC Jets
03-01-2010, 06:40 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,976
Posted By atomicx

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Iglassed my current falconwith 1.4 oz cloth and coated with gelcoat. I previously builta falconwith 1/2 oz cloth but it actually ended up being heavier by the time Isurfaced it smooth enough for...
Forum: RC Jets
12-02-2009, 03:41 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,976
Posted By atomicx

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

The behotec struts from altecare are roughly the same size as the plane was designed for making them a drop in replacement. But keep in mind, this plane was designed as a pusher prop and is way to...
Forum: RC Jets
12-02-2009, 12:39 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,976
Posted By atomicx

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

I got my struts from www.altecare.com (http://www.altecare.com) and Ihave been very pleased with them. Really solid and forgiving of rough landings. I haven't seen anything better.
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Forum: RC Jets
12-02-2009, 12:34 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,976
Posted By atomicx

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

<font color="#00265e" size="2">aquaskiman,

Here's a picture of the Trex 600 Boom next to the provided aluminum wing tube. You can see that it's slightly larger diameter and a bit longer so it...
Forum: RC Jets
11-29-2009, 10:45 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,976
Posted By atomicx

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Thanks sweetpea01!

Derrick, nice performance! I hadn't considered the Falcon breaking the 200 mph speed limit. Very cool! I did seea youtube videoofaguy with a Titan ona basicFalcon,I almost...
Forum: RC Jets
11-29-2009, 12:56 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,976
Posted By atomicx

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Thanks Dave. I'm glad you like it!

The Trex boom has been plenty strong and very rigid. Iglued to each former with hysol. I think it's less than a quarter of the weight of the aluminum one.The...
Forum: RC Jets
11-28-2009, 09:05 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,976
Posted By atomicx

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Thanks <font size="2">derrickxp8103 so does yours.Iam really interested to see how yours does with a P120. I have been wanting to upgrade my turbine even though Ihave loved mine so far.</font>
Forum: RC Jets
11-28-2009, 09:03 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,976
Posted By atomicx

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Here is a video link to my first flight with smoke installed. Unfortunately there was no cameraman so it's just a locked off tripod shot. More to come...

http://www.vimeo.com/7529442
Forum: RC Jets
11-28-2009, 08:26 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,976
Posted By atomicx

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Here are a few more images.
Forum: RC Jets
11-28-2009, 07:58 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,976
Posted By atomicx

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Here the same file embedded into this thread.
Forum: RC Jets
11-28-2009, 07:55 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,976
Posted By atomicx

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

After a following this thread silently for a couple of years I decided to contribute something from my third build of this great plane. I compiled it into a PDF so that it wouldn't turn into a...
Forum: RC Jets
11-20-2008, 08:06 PM
Replies: 5,088
Views: 1,236,976
Posted By atomicx

RE: Bob Cat Copy Falcon 120 Jet

Recieved my new canopy from NoRay today. It is very nice quality and a definate improvement over the stock version. Fast shipping and well packed. Highly recommended.
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