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Search: Posts Made By: Viper1GJ
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Forum: RC Jets
07-22-2023, 05:10 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 15,730
Posted By Viper1GJ

Thanks Aussie1. Yep, I was shocked to find that...

Thanks Aussie1. Yep, I was shocked to find that fitting loose and leaking.
It's been real hot here. Temps running between 95-100F/35-37C with heat index up to 110F/43C. Mornings are best but you...
Forum: RC Jets
07-22-2023, 02:16 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 15,730
Posted By Viper1GJ

Fire damaged repaired and test runs complete ...

Fire damaged repaired and test runs complete

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_7165_dea17fc80b7124dfb5dc0f765eca4973b41396e9.jpg
I had to cut off about 5mm...
Forum: RC Jets
07-17-2023, 03:39 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 15,730
Posted By Viper1GJ

Start and run on test stand. ...

Start and run on test stand.

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_7134_96f32937b0965a59aecde399a400849a5d0e7ff9.jpg
This photo shows turbine running at idle on...
Forum: RC Jets
07-16-2023, 06:03 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 15,730
Posted By Viper1GJ

Yes, bad luck for sure. I've been using the 3D...

Yes, bad luck for sure. I've been using the 3D printed cones for a couple of years with no problems, not even a burn mark as long as the turbine works normally. Once the fire started I wouldn't...
Forum: RC Jets
07-15-2023, 04:23 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 15,730
Posted By Viper1GJ

Bad news at field today... ...

Bad news at field today...

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_7117_f991b48aa491bdd9f755f57615b8d4eb183f7773.jpg
This taken just a minute before starting. The...
Forum: RC Jets
07-12-2023, 03:02 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 15,730
Posted By Viper1GJ

Michael, That would be awesome and some great...

Michael, That would be awesome and some great photos! I know David in Spain is doing one simultaneous with you. Maybe we could get a 3 ship formation flight!

Feel free to post photos of your...
Forum: RC Jets
06-20-2023, 09:52 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 15,730
Posted By Viper1GJ

Thanks, now to get time to go fly it again!

Thanks, now to get time to go fly it again!
Forum: RC Jets
06-16-2023, 04:27 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 15,730
Posted By Viper1GJ

Thanks Aussie1. It would be really cool if 7LWC...

Thanks Aussie1. It would be really cool if 7LWC blew by your position! Yes high speed low level through the valleys is a blast especially with good weather and a great view
Gary
Forum: RC Jets
06-16-2023, 04:18 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 15,730
Posted By Viper1GJ

Austrian Tiger Scheme Finished! ...

Austrian Tiger Scheme Finished!

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_6747_b9b476cc45847d8357aaa2e4a67b5ab07629c587.jpg
I got the last of the decals on the tail...
Forum: RC Jets
06-15-2023, 03:53 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 15,730
Posted By Viper1GJ

Final markings applied ...

Final markings applied

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_6742_1ce4ce99fb6ec4794fc9cc942c739330446311a8.jpg
Final decals applied.
...
Forum: RC Jets
06-14-2023, 05:08 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 15,730
Posted By Viper1GJ

White paint applied to fuse ...

White paint applied to fuse

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_6734_29194b2c8cc6fde75beb1a7ea89cd0403bce7193.jpg
White paint applied to top of fuse freehand...
Forum: RC Jets
06-12-2023, 05:45 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 15,730
Posted By Viper1GJ

Thanks Tom. Hopefully I can get it painted this...

Thanks Tom. Hopefully I can get it painted this week. Working on priority house projects now.
Forum: RC Jets
06-11-2023, 03:26 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 15,730
Posted By Viper1GJ

VInyl applied to fuse sides ...

VInyl applied to fuse sides

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_6730_31c5d9325bc411da409c82f8cf6c3f1425467254.jpg
The vinyl was applied to the fuse sides using...
Forum: RC Jets
06-10-2023, 05:30 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 15,730
Posted By Viper1GJ

Vinyl trim cuts and smoothing. ...

Vinyl trim cuts and smoothing.

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_6720_4221bd98c58d574cca3cffdd813d479ae4e10854.jpg
Clearance cuts between wing and elevon...
Forum: RC Jets
06-10-2023, 05:22 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 15,730
Posted By Viper1GJ

Vinyl Application Continued. ...

Vinyl Application Continued.

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_6707_e4102fc7456c87150e31b85fc8e8ea99eb09aec9.jpg
Water sprayed on wing and vinyl.
...
Forum: RC Jets
06-10-2023, 05:10 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 15,730
Posted By Viper1GJ

Applying Vinyl Graphics to Wings ...

Applying Vinyl Graphics to Wings

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_6699_c3b9b0ecdce28d20fb0cfa47720c111031b58322.jpg
After much looking, shifting, and...
Forum: RC Jets
06-06-2023, 05:21 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 15,730
Posted By Viper1GJ

Vinyl graphics continued... ...

Vinyl graphics continued...

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_6676_6a5f9fb0d58a1f3a10e2d023a74b5fd5184313a8.jpg
I painted over the existing markings where...
Forum: RC Jets
06-05-2023, 02:26 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 15,730
Posted By Viper1GJ

My first attempt at large vinyl graphics. ...

My first attempt at large vinyl graphics.

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_6661_bd17da7e962bb819e3739c3e8698c932f690c918.jpg
All the big pieces cut out.
...
Forum: RC Jets
06-04-2023, 04:34 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 15,730
Posted By Viper1GJ

Work started today to transform the plain grey...

Work started today to transform the plain grey jet to the Austrian Tiger Scheme
...
Forum: RC Jets
06-04-2023, 04:12 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 15,730
Posted By Viper1GJ

Maintenance check after the last five sorties ...

Maintenance check after the last five sorties

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_6603_7c4be81191ffcb9841a735f1d305af792e39846f.jpg
I opened up the turbine...
Forum: RC Jets
06-03-2023, 05:34 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 15,730
Posted By Viper1GJ

Five more flights today. ...

Five more flights today.

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_6081_27d12ca6d8ae540482168f9961d83b45a206f5aa.jpg

I flew 5 more flights today on the...
Forum: RC Jets
05-17-2023, 01:04 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 15,730
Posted By Viper1GJ

Removing trapped air from the tanks during...

Removing trapped air from the tanks during fueling.

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_5911_62341c65bf25756379b50fc5ae7af8a7172aeb0d.jpg
I now have 6 flights...
Forum: RC Jets
05-17-2023, 09:58 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 15,730
Posted By Viper1GJ

Five successful flights today! ...

Five successful flights today!

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_6107_5950999a972d91505b7494f992011ec213ab992b.jpg
Had a great time today with the...
Forum: RC Jets
05-13-2023, 04:02 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 15,730
Posted By Viper1GJ

FOD on turbine screen ...

FOD on turbine screen

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_6095_94007657d108b106bf333e94091974a89f0920e2.jpg
Today I opened the turbine hatch to replace the...
Forum: RC Jets
05-12-2023, 04:08 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 15,730
Posted By Viper1GJ

Apparently not as it slipped again today and I...

Apparently not as it slipped again today and I only got the one flight. I'm going to replace the turbine with one from my Mig-29 and figure it out then.
Thanks
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