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Forum: RC Jets
08-01-2022, 05:58 PM
Replies: 354
Views: 76,740
Posted By rbxbear44

I will maiden mine at 5mm behind the wing tube....

I will maiden mine at 5mm behind the wing tube. Had to move some items around to keep ECU battery under 24" from pump unit. Should get this bad boy in the air in the next few weeks.
Forum: RC Jets
07-17-2022, 04:58 PM
Replies: 354
Views: 76,740
Posted By rbxbear44

Ok, so CG is done. I ran it at exactly behind...

Ok, so CG is done. I ran it at exactly behind the wing tube showing a tad tail heavy. Ran it 10mm back from the wing tube and I am on the dot. The whole fuel cell is forward of the CG, so there is...
Forum: RC Jets
07-10-2022, 06:58 AM
Replies: 354
Views: 76,740
Posted By rbxbear44

Yea, the more I thought about it, just slipped...

Yea, the more I thought about it, just slipped the wing apart from fuse enough to slide a framing square between the wing and fuse. Marked the back of the tube on top of the bench…All good
Forum: RC Jets
07-10-2022, 05:11 AM
Replies: 354
Views: 76,740
Posted By rbxbear44

Anyone have the measurement from the center of...

Anyone have the measurement from the center of Main Gear to back of wing tube? Using the Xicoy CG tool and would love if someone has this measurement!!!

I have the plane assembled on my workbench...
Forum: RC Jets
07-02-2022, 02:26 PM
Replies: 354
Views: 76,740
Posted By rbxbear44

I am in Denver about every other week on a...

I am in Denver about every other week on a project right now. Doing an acquisition on a company in Centennial for some investors. Finished the sale of a large Waste Management Co back in October...
Forum: RC Jets
07-02-2022, 02:23 PM
Replies: 354
Views: 76,740
Posted By rbxbear44

Sorry just seeing this, been on some heavy...

Sorry just seeing this, been on some heavy travel. Here is what I use..shows "unavailable" right now, but sure there is another place other than Amazon to get one or one like it. I like the self...
Forum: RC Jets
06-19-2022, 09:03 AM
Replies: 354
Views: 76,740
Posted By rbxbear44

BTW, forgot to post this fine jewel of a tool for...

BTW, forgot to post this fine jewel of a tool for those looooooong reach items, like these aileron servos...this made that exercise a no brainer.

Lowe's carries this tool.

...
Forum: RC Jets
06-14-2022, 10:27 AM
Replies: 354
Views: 76,740
Posted By rbxbear44

This is pretty much the same bird as my Rebel...

This is pretty much the same bird as my Rebel Pro. I'd fly and fly and fly, and land with 1/3 of a tank of fuel. Flaps at 60 degrees puzzle me but have them set up that way. Talk about...
Forum: RC Jets
06-14-2022, 09:24 AM
Replies: 354
Views: 76,740
Posted By rbxbear44

Thanks, yea that's what I have and was going to...

Thanks, yea that's what I have and was going to go with. I have always roughed up the surface a bit when using that product though. Concerned it won't adhere unless I do that. Debating on putting...
Forum: RC Jets
06-14-2022, 08:59 AM
Replies: 354
Views: 76,740
Posted By rbxbear44

Anyone using the rudder pushrod cover? If so,...

Anyone using the rudder pushrod cover? If so, what are you using to attach it? BTW, I ended up using the black E Clips in medium size to replace the ones that came with the pushrod hardware...nice...
Forum: RC Jets
06-05-2022, 12:05 PM
Replies: 354
Views: 76,740
Posted By rbxbear44

When I began to work on the nose gear, there was...

When I began to work on the nose gear, there was zero room for error on the gear to retract. Actually the strut didn’t really clear each side. The laser was a good tool again for this exercise, as...
Forum: RC Jets
06-05-2022, 03:15 AM
Replies: 354
Views: 76,740
Posted By rbxbear44

Yes, I did. About an 1/8" on each side and...

Yes, I did. About an 1/8" on each side and probably added 3/8" of length toward the strut. I prefer some room and it doesn't create any problems.

And I did go with the provided Blind Nuts. They...
Forum: RC Jets
06-02-2022, 05:04 AM
Replies: 354
Views: 76,740
Posted By rbxbear44

I like the pins but did not like the C Clips so...

I like the pins but did not like the C Clips so much, since they seem too soft. I was thinking to do the same thing: replace the pins with 3mm screws, washers and lock nuts. But, putting the "black...
Forum: RC Jets
05-20-2022, 04:28 PM
Replies: 354
Views: 76,740
Posted By rbxbear44

Very nice! Like the scheme! I finished up the...

Very nice! Like the scheme! I finished up the tail feathers today, fitted the CM Jets tank, will Hysol the braces for that in the morning. I have travel coming up this week, will make a Dreamworks...
Forum: RC Jets
05-19-2022, 11:48 AM
Replies: 354
Views: 76,740
Posted By rbxbear44

Attacked my least favorite thing, pipe and...

Attacked my least favorite thing, pipe and turbine mount and alignment. Like doing this at the beginning so I don't get into "Hysol Jail" later on. Not too bad, a few tweaks on the former fit and...
Forum: RC Jets
05-18-2022, 05:54 PM
Replies: 354
Views: 76,740
Posted By rbxbear44

Yep, 3 boxes. My suburban did not fit them all,...

Yep, 3 boxes. My suburban did not fit them all, so had to unpack the wing box and put the wings and stabs between the two larger fuse boxes. All good though. I have had to wait since Feb 8, so not...
Forum: RC Jets
05-18-2022, 12:27 PM
Replies: 354
Views: 76,740
Posted By rbxbear44

Looks great! Congrats! Guess what I found...

Looks great! Congrats!

Guess what I found at Old Dominion Freight this morning...

...
Forum: RC Jets
05-08-2022, 12:37 PM
Replies: 354
Views: 76,740
Posted By rbxbear44

Yes, whatever the original scheme color combo...

Yes, whatever the original scheme color combo was. Bought a JC Mammoth 250 for it.
Forum: RC Jets
05-08-2022, 09:10 AM
Replies: 354
Views: 76,740
Posted By rbxbear44

Yea, could not believe there was one not spoken...

Yea, could not believe there was one not spoken for, ready to go in the container. Called Ray and figured I'd hear "9-12 months". Actually really wanted a Classic Lightning (because I had one, flew...
Forum: RC Jets
05-08-2022, 08:17 AM
Replies: 354
Views: 76,740
Posted By rbxbear44

Looks fantastic. Well done! Will be back in the...

Looks fantastic. Well done! Will be back in the air in no time flat!

Just got work from Ray, my Rebel Max has arrived and will clear customs at some point next week. I have had everything else...
Forum: RC Jets
03-14-2022, 04:43 PM
Replies: 354
Views: 76,740
Posted By rbxbear44

Well done, glitch free maiden! Waiting for mine...

Well done, glitch free maiden! Waiting for mine to arrive, probably mid April. Have everything now, except airframe and gear...will fly much better with those!!!!
Forum: RC Jets
03-07-2022, 04:55 PM
Replies: 354
Views: 76,740
Posted By rbxbear44

Daniel, Thanks for the tip on the smoke...

Daniel,

Thanks for the tip on the smoke tank. Ended up with the fuel cell too...just too nice not to get it too!!!

...
Forum: RC Jets
02-20-2022, 07:09 PM
Replies: 354
Views: 76,740
Posted By rbxbear44

Thanks.

Thanks.
Forum: RC Jets
02-19-2022, 06:52 PM
Replies: 354
Views: 76,740
Posted By rbxbear44

@ Vespino67 Where did you get the smoke tank...

@ Vespino67

Where did you get the smoke tank from?
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