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Forum: RC Jets
10-31-2008, 12:56 AM
Replies: 632
Views: 153,375
Posted By GSR

RE: Fly Eagle F-15 (1/9) Building Thread

OK I put it on the scale today looks like 26# with most of the fuel out. I also ran it at 1/2 power and couldnt find anywhere on the outer pipe (that counts) that was over 100 F with all the area...
Forum: RC Jets
10-25-2008, 08:49 PM
Replies: 632
Views: 153,375
Posted By GSR

RE: Fly Eagle F-15 (1/9) Building Thread

Right Steve, but when are you going to get in trouble with a tail heavy model?? It aint gonna be when you are going mach .9 and you have plenty of elevator authority. It will bite you when you slow...
Forum: RC Jets
10-25-2008, 03:26 PM
Replies: 632
Views: 153,375
Posted By GSR

RE: Fly Eagle F-15 (1/9) Building Thread

at 150 your CG is way too far forward. Once again the gear retract forward so it needs to be balanced with the gear DOWN. I have mine at 165 right now and it still feels nose heavy sometimes. Get rid...
Forum: RC Jets
10-17-2008, 12:41 AM
Replies: 632
Views: 153,375
Posted By GSR

RE: Fly Eagle F-15 (1/9) Building Thread

Hi, Never have put mine on the scales-Doesnt feel like 28 pounds though, prob less. You should balance the aircraft with the landing gear in the DOWN position as it has forward retracting gear, tanks...
Forum: RC Jets
09-12-2008, 08:05 PM
Replies: 632
Views: 153,375
Posted By GSR

RE: Fly Eagle F-15 (1/9) Building Thread

I have it turned down to 26 pounds. The Eagle is a big draggy airframe and all more power is going to do is stress it woefully. I am really impressed with the FEJ construction, very strong and light....
Forum: RC Jets
09-12-2008, 07:37 PM
Replies: 632
Views: 153,375
Posted By GSR

RE: Fly Eagle F-15 (1/9) Building Thread

Hi, yup-I will maiden it at Fresno on Thursday. I put a Gyro on the NG since every F-15 I have ever seen acts like a unicycle!! They almost always end up on a wingtip sometime during the landing or...
Forum: RC Jets
09-12-2008, 07:09 PM
Replies: 632
Views: 153,375
Posted By GSR

RE: Fly Eagle F-15 (1/9) Building Thread

Finished- Will fly next thursday. Is the CG shown on the website good- Scott
Forum: RC Jets
09-11-2008, 10:08 PM
Replies: 632
Views: 153,375
Posted By GSR

RE: Fly Eagle F-15 (1/9) Building Thread

Dont move the engine too far forward or your pipe will not be long enough.
Forum: RC Jets
09-04-2008, 04:36 PM
Replies: 632
Views: 153,375
Posted By GSR

RE: Fly Eagle F-15 (1/9) Building Thread

I just refit my main LG tires and brakes. I was not keen on the pneumatic tire system. It looks to me like introducing more complications and a solution in search of a problem. On the plus side they...
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