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Forum: RC Jets

03-10-2012, 04:04 AM

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Maj. Woody's X-Treme Jets F-4C Phantom

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Posted By Countryboy

RE: Maj. Woody's X-Treme Jets F-4C Phantom

Personally, I would just sand/lap the one you already have... especially if it has a pretty consistent diameter along the length of the rod. Be interesting to know if the tube that the spar slips...

Forum: RC Jets

02-29-2012, 04:02 AM

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Maj. Woody's X-Treme Jets F-4C Phantom

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Posted By Countryboy

RE: Maj. Woody's X-Treme Jets F-4C Phantom

Carbon fiber rods are manufactured in a process called pultrusions. Pultruded shapes have very straight fibers cured at high temperature resulting in high fiber to resin ratios and very stiff parts....

Forum: RC Jets

11-19-2011, 04:18 PM

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Maj. Woody's X-Treme Jets F-4C Phantom

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Posted By Countryboy

RE: Maj. Woody's X-Treme Jets F-4C Phantom

As much as a PITA as it may be, if it were me personally... I would be raising the turbine & resetting the pipe. Moving the tanks forward or the turbine back will alter the final weight & balance...

Forum: RC Jets

11-18-2011, 07:32 PM

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Maj. Woody's X-Treme Jets F-4C Phantom

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Posted By Countryboy

RE: Maj. Woody's X-Treme Jets F-4C Phantom

Looking good Dom. Neat idea on the pipe alignment jig, I like the simplicity. A few photos of my version.

Forum: RC Jets

11-12-2011, 02:44 PM

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Maj. Woody's X-Treme Jets F-4C Phantom

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Posted By Countryboy

RE: Maj. Woody's X-Treme Jets F-4C Phantom

Dom,

I don't know for sure where elevator neutral will end up on yours, but I had originally put in a couple degrees of negative incidence on my JL F-4 stab and ended up having to use quite a...

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