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Forum: RC Jets

02-03-2021, 12:43 PM

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1/6 F-105 Build Thread

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Posted By mr_matt

This!! this is the engineered compliance!

This!! this is the engineered compliance!

Forum: RC Jets

02-03-2021, 12:42 PM

Replies: 978

1/6 F-105 Build Thread

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Posted By mr_matt

Gary, have you thought about throwing a wheel...

Gary, have you thought about throwing a wheel collar on one of those red inlet lines and pinching the line a bit. My guess is that the difference in friction/stiction between the 2 cyliners is just...

Forum: RC Jets

08-28-2020, 07:34 AM

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1/6 F-105 Build Thread

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Posted By mr_matt

delete

delete

Forum: RC Jets

02-21-2020, 06:30 PM

Replies: 978

1/6 F-105 Build Thread

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Posted By mr_matt

Ignore Buck, he does not suffer from the gear...

Ignore Buck, he does not suffer from the gear door sickness, I can tell you are a fellow sufferer. I feel your pain.

How about getting rid of the rigid linkage completely.... let the corner of the...

Forum: RC Jets

01-26-2020, 07:59 AM

Replies: 978

1/6 F-105 Build Thread

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Posted By mr_matt

Great work fixing a design issue (lemons to...

Great work fixing a design issue (lemons to lemonade). One tip, when I do stuff like this I make sure to pre load the gear in the up position. I put a block of wood under the tire in the wheel bay. I...

Forum: RC Jets

01-17-2019, 02:28 PM

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1/6 F-105 Build Thread

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Posted By mr_matt

Love that spar work, I bet that helped your...

Love that spar work, I bet that helped your confidence!

What percentage of MAC have you got the stab pivot on?
just curious

Forum: RC Jets

11-07-2018, 11:29 AM

Replies: 978

1/6 F-105 Build Thread

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Posted By mr_matt

holy crap those hinges are awesome, I do the...

holy crap those hinges are awesome, I do the hinge pin in the same manner. I am having a hard time sourcing the normal black plastic offset hinges, Yellows and Tams were nice but it appears a lot of...

Forum: RC Jets

10-26-2018, 01:39 PM

Replies: 978

1/6 F-105 Build Thread

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Posted By mr_matt

Well I would want the pivot a bit too far forward...

Well I would want the pivot a bit too far forward than too far back. In fact, I flew a plane with it too far back and the porpoising at 180 mph was one of the wildest rides I ever had. I think I had...

Forum: RC Jets

10-25-2018, 02:39 PM

Replies: 978

1/6 F-105 Build Thread

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Posted By mr_matt

Nice try...I am copying you Huck Finn.

Nice try...I am copying you Huck Finn.

Forum: RC Jets

10-16-2018, 09:51 AM

Replies: 978

1/6 F-105 Build Thread

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Posted By mr_matt

Yes I use hysol this way as well, vaseline for a...

Yes I use hysol this way as well, vaseline for a quick and dirty release barrier. I use melted mold release wax as well.

This stuff is very light, sands amazing and is super strong for thin edges...

Forum: RC Jets

10-10-2018, 04:14 PM

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1/6 F-105 Build Thread

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Posted By mr_matt

OK very cool, I cant do it that way as my formers...

OK very cool, I cant do it that way as my formers are already installed, although...

Forum: RC Jets

10-10-2018, 04:07 PM

Replies: 978

1/6 F-105 Build Thread

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Posted By mr_matt

Hey Gary I have a similar task to do on a nose...

Hey Gary I have a similar task to do on a nose cone, the tubes and magnets. How are you planning to line up the tubes so they are all parallel with each other? Any slick trick?

EDIT my idea was to...

Forum: RC Jets

10-10-2018, 10:59 AM

Replies: 978

1/6 F-105 Build Thread

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Posted By mr_matt

Wow great modelling, thanks for posting all of...

Wow great modelling, thanks for posting all of this.

What is that pull saw looking saw? Replaceable blade?

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