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Forum: RC Jets
09-30-2018, 12:21 AM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,674,166
Posted By Jame

232mm - 235mm is a good CG for the UF, with the...

232mm - 235mm is a good CG for the UF, with the gear up and about an inch of fuel in the Fuselage tank, I've tried them at 225-230 and my old Swiss version was running at 240mm.......all of which has...
Forum: RC Jets
05-23-2016, 02:47 AM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,674,166
Posted By Jame

My original Classic Flash and my Dad's UF both...

My original Classic Flash and my Dad's UF both had 18lb Wren SuperSports in them at one point, both went well, the Ultra like Dave says was still over 200mph, just lacked a little vertical, but if...
Forum: RC Jets
04-07-2016, 11:37 AM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,674,166
Posted By Jame

Definitely sounds more like a rearward CG for it...

Definitely sounds more like a rearward CG for it snap out of the Split S and on Landing, I have test flown one that was very nose heavy and the only issue with it was the dreaded bounce on landing. I...
Forum: RC Jets
01-26-2015, 02:40 PM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,674,166
Posted By Jame

Not sure if anyone is interested but if anyone is...

Not sure if anyone is interested but if anyone is looking to buy a UF in the UK, my 10 month old Swiss Scheme is up for sale ready to fly with a Jets Munt Merlin 100, feel free to PM with any...
Forum: RC Jets
09-26-2014, 09:08 AM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,674,166
Posted By Jame

Mines only got a Merlin 100 Midas and I love it,...

Mines only got a Merlin 100 Midas and I love it, very light feeling on the sticks, easily enough push for around 210mph top end and very nimble, just have to use the inertia of the airframe a little...
Forum: RC Jets
07-16-2014, 02:00 PM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,674,166
Posted By Jame

Thanks Dave, really appreciate that :) I've been...

Thanks Dave, really appreciate that :) I've been a bit caught up over the last few days with a loss in the family, I was planning to post on the Elvington thread, I'm glad the weather cleared up for...
Forum: RC Jets
07-16-2014, 01:13 PM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,674,166
Posted By Jame

Maybe so Dave.......if you could've seen it...

Maybe so Dave.......if you could've seen it flying that night though, it literally was a moment of stupidity, most would've been thinking to power up a good 10 seconds before I did, it really was...
Forum: RC Jets
07-16-2014, 07:03 AM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,674,166
Posted By Jame

I originally balanced mine at 230mm and found it...

I originally balanced mine at 230mm and found it still to be too heavy on the nose for my taste, I have since balanced mine at 240mm (only a tiny amount of Down Elevator required when Inverted) back...
Forum: RC Jets
07-05-2014, 11:43 PM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,674,166
Posted By Jame

Yes we didn't cut them in on either of our UF's,...

Yes we didn't cut them in on either of our UF's, my Dad's because I think he literally forgot they we're suppose to be there until the build was nearly finished and me because with the smaller...
Forum: RC Jets
04-17-2014, 11:09 PM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,674,166
Posted By Jame

I'm not sure how much of a tip this is as you may...

I'm not sure how much of a tip this is as you may have already done it or it could be something that everyone already does, but if you cut a small piece of 3mm Airline put it into the M3 Grub Screw...
Forum: RC Jets
07-23-2013, 09:59 AM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,674,166
Posted By Jame

RE: C-ARF Ultra Flash build Thread + Video

We used 7955TG in our UF also, had to remove a small section of the Nomex on the upper skin but once removed we just covered the area with two layers of glass cloth. Finally got to fly my Classic and...
Forum: RC Jets
07-23-2013, 09:57 AM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,674,166
Posted By Jame

RE: C-ARF Ultra Flash build Thread + Video

We used 7955TG in our UF also, had to remove a small section of the Nomex on the upper skin but once removed we just covered the area with two layers of glass cloth. Finally got to fly my Classic and...
Forum: RC Jets
02-05-2013, 12:15 PM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,674,166
Posted By Jame

RE: C-ARF Ultra Flash build Thread + Video

No worries, I would've thought you'd probably be just fine with spray cans to get into all the awkward areas, its surprising just where it gets once you start :eek:
Forum: RC Jets
02-05-2013, 09:43 AM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,674,166
Posted By Jame

RE: C-ARF Ultra Flash build Thread + Video

Weve used the same textured paint BlueBus in our Ultra Flash, but when I did the re - install on our Classic Flash, I used a standard coat of Primer but then lowered the Gun Pressure so it was little...
Forum: RC Jets
12-18-2012, 08:40 AM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,674,166
Posted By Jame

RE: C-ARF Ultra Flash build Thread + Video

I have a Merlin 100 in my Classic Flash, after having a heavy 160 in the airframe for around 30 flights, putting the 100 back in was the easiest decision Ive ever made, Im pretty sure the UF would be...
Forum: RC Jets
09-22-2012, 12:17 AM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,674,166
Posted By Jame

RE: C-ARF Ultra Flash build Thread + Video

If your worried about how itl look without them Izzy, you could always add a strip of either black vinyl or carbon effect decal to the same area, looks a little better than seeing the bare surface of...
Forum: RC Jets
09-18-2012, 05:53 AM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,674,166
Posted By Jame

RE: C-ARF Ultra Flash build Thread + Video

Izzy, I wouldnt worry about removing some of the material with the Dremmel, if I remember, we had to remove a small amount on our UF, all we then did, was to add a small amount of Glass Cloth around...
Forum: RC Jets
09-18-2012, 05:52 AM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,674,166
Posted By Jame

RE: C-ARF Ultra Flash build Thread + Video

Izzy, I wouldnt worry about removing some of the material with the Dremmel, if I remember, we had to remove a small amount on our UF, all we then did, was to add a small amount of Glass Cloth around...
Forum: RC Jets
09-10-2012, 04:23 AM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,674,166
Posted By Jame

RE: C-ARF Ultra Flash build Thread + Video

Weve used springs on the steering cables of our UF and Classic Flash, just a small low tension spring looped onto the steering cable placed around the inner side of the holes in the battery pocket...
Forum: RC Jets
04-03-2012, 02:17 PM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,674,166
Posted By Jame

RE: C-ARF Ultra Flash build Thread + Video

I ran mine down to around 10 -12mm on one of the flights on Sunday Rob without any problems, but that was literally because I took a little longer than normal on the landing circuit, Im sure Dave...
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