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Forum: RC Jets
06-12-2023, 07:36 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,450
Posted By tp777fo

Thanks

Thanks
Forum: RC Jets
06-12-2023, 05:44 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,450
Posted By tp777fo

Tone, what is your cg? thanks Tom

Tone,
what is your cg? thanks
Tom
Forum: RC Jets
05-15-2023, 07:03 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,450
Posted By tp777fo

I have 7.5" and it can go back more. It's hard...

I have 7.5" and it can go back more. It's hard to get it balanced as everything is in the nose.
Forum: RC Jets
04-18-2023, 03:26 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,450
Posted By tp777fo

I had a Cheeta 160SE in mine. It fit fine and...

I had a Cheeta 160SE in mine. It fit fine and was not too much power.
Forum: RC Jets
01-11-2023, 05:32 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,450
Posted By tp777fo

Well, it's tougher than I thought. Minor damage...

Well, it's tougher than I thought. Minor damage to mounts that wont require remove/replace. I am going to put a backer of G10 on top of mount and replace wood screws with blind nuts and screws. ...
Forum: RC Jets
01-07-2023, 04:20 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,450
Posted By tp777fo

yep, mainly old and stupid. was worried about...

yep, mainly old and stupid. was worried about fuel but didnt need to be. oh yeh, SF16 (fist time with one) worked great. Jet was solid before gyro turned on then super with gyro.
Forum: RC Jets
01-07-2023, 03:12 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,450
Posted By tp777fo

Well it flew. t/o roll about 300' (no flap)...

Well it flew. t/o roll about 300' (no flap) Kinda jumped off the ground but very controllable. cg 7.5 behind le of wing and only required 1-2 clicks of elev trim. Required a bit of aileron trim...
Forum: RC Jets
01-05-2023, 07:06 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,450
Posted By tp777fo

Found the time to check UAT. Took it apart and...

Found the time to check UAT. Took it apart and reseated everything. Engine run was successful after all the air was purged. Next maiden attempt Saturday, weather permitting.
Forum: RC Jets
12-30-2022, 06:48 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,450
Posted By tp777fo

Considered it but I like 8 min flights. Don't...

Considered it but I like 8 min flights. Don't think 3.6 would get that with a 160.
Forum: RC Jets
12-30-2022, 05:56 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,450
Posted By tp777fo

My tanks are plumbed in series. The forward tank...

My tanks are plumbed in series. The forward tank feeds first to keep a rear cg for landing. The lateral weight imbalance is not noticeable as the weight is so close to the cg. I used a BVM UAT and...
Forum: RC Jets
12-29-2022, 02:35 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,450
Posted By tp777fo

No flight. Engine runs were great, range check...

No flight. Engine runs were great, range check perfect then came the taxi tests...good acceleration, perfect tracking then when I pulled throttle to idle and applied brakes it flamed out. Ran it...
Forum: RC Jets
12-28-2022, 03:03 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,450
Posted By tp777fo

Maiden attempt tomorrow

Maiden attempt tomorrow
Forum: RC Jets
12-24-2022, 10:44 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,450
Posted By tp777fo

I leave my pipe ending inside of the end of the...

I leave my pipe ending inside of the end of the f/g tail cone. It causes a venture effect that pulls air through the fuselage around the outside of the pipe for cooling.
Forum: RC Jets
12-23-2022, 03:57 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,450
Posted By tp777fo

Waiting on descent weather for mine. I changed...

Waiting on descent weather for mine. I changed the fuel tanks to series, drawing the forward center tank first. CG is 7.5" aft of wing fuselage joint leading edge. It is the same as the Yellow AC...
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