RCU Forums - Search Results

Search: Posts Made By: f16man

Showing results 1 to 14 of 14
Search took 0.04 seconds.

Forum: The Clubhouse

01-31-2016, 05:04 PM

Replies: 12,281

old timers look here must be 50+ years only

Views: 1,337,672

Posted By f16man

No drama man out of all the ducted fan jets from...

No drama man out of all the ducted fan jets from Byron it was a ***** cat to fly and land like a big low wing warbird ,,,, cake walk , no bad habits

Forum: The Clubhouse

01-31-2016, 09:25 AM

Replies: 12,281

old timers look here must be 50+ years only

Views: 1,337,672

Posted By f16man

Yes sir , the Byron f16 was never ment for tat...

Yes sir , the Byron f16 was never ment for tat kind of speed or thrust without some reinforcement and covering up the cheeter hole................................

Forum: The Clubhouse

01-29-2016, 08:45 AM

Replies: 12,281

old timers look here must be 50+ years only

Views: 1,337,672

Posted By f16man

You are dabbiling into different territory now...

You are dabbiling into different territory now for me , I have seen an electric powered Byron f16 and was very impressed with the performance but when he told me how much mula for a motor and...

Forum: The Clubhouse

01-28-2016, 09:02 AM

Replies: 12,281

old timers look here must be 50+ years only

Views: 1,337,672

Posted By f16man

Well in the 80's it had os77 power , rossi 81 and...

Well in the 80's it had os77 power , rossi 81 and picco and 200 plus flights they flew so good we could nose it up in a 15 mph breeze and back the throttle and hover like a kite, one time I had a...

Forum: The Clubhouse

01-28-2016, 08:06 AM

Replies: 12,281

old timers look here must be 50+ years only

Views: 1,337,672

Posted By f16man

I went from a Trainer 40 to a super sportster 60...

I went from a Trainer 40 to a super sportster 60 as my second plane and a Byron f16 was my third , the super sportster flew perfectly but at full throttle it could be a real hotrod,,,,,but landing...

Forum: The Clubhouse

01-18-2016, 02:31 PM

Replies: 12,281

old timers look here must be 50+ years only

Views: 1,337,672

Posted By f16man

What were they asking for the Byron f16?????

What were they asking for the Byron f16?????

Forum: The Clubhouse

04-03-2015, 07:51 AM

Replies: 12,281

old timers look here must be 50+ years only

Views: 1,337,672

Posted By f16man

one time I said "gee honey I don't think I know...

one time I said "gee honey I don't think I know how to do that" and she said " you can build and fly a model airplane but you can't fix a cupboard door aye,,,,,bullshavic!!!

Forum: The Clubhouse

03-04-2015, 03:02 PM

Replies: 12,281

old timers look here must be 50+ years only

Views: 1,337,672

Posted By f16man

I just can't get my head wraped around the...

I just can't get my head wraped around the electric power thing,,,, what oil mess? he he he

Forum: The Clubhouse

03-04-2015, 08:42 AM

Replies: 12,281

old timers look here must be 50+ years only

Views: 1,337,672

Posted By f16man

I have the original rohm air gear that I have...

I have the original rohm air gear that I have rebuilt several times, I did up the wire size of the struts as they were a bit small, The OS and ROSSI have fairly high compression so low nitro is good...

Forum: The Clubhouse

03-03-2015, 03:21 PM

Replies: 12,281

old timers look here must be 50+ years only

Views: 1,337,672

Posted By f16man

Donny I have never ran a 91 but I...

Donny I have never ran a 91 but I think they will run good on the byropipe I don't know the squish band size on that engine so nitro content will have to be figured out , for sure 18%...

Forum: The Clubhouse

03-03-2015, 01:14 PM

Replies: 12,281

old timers look here must be 50+ years only

Views: 1,337,672

Posted By f16man

Keep them light and both fly well on Byron fans ,...

Keep them light and both fly well on Byron fans , I am getting 19,500 rpm out of my modified rossi 81 and Byron tuned pipe 5% nitro, drinks 16 oz in about 7 min. but fuel is still cheaper than a...

Forum: The Clubhouse

03-03-2015, 12:15 PM

Replies: 12,281

old timers look here must be 50+ years only

Views: 1,337,672

Posted By f16man

When I learned to fly my super sport with a...

When I learned to fly my super sport with a picco 60 in it I was brave and took my F16 out by myself started the os 77 and leaned her out till she was singing and took off, I tell ya that super...

Forum: The Clubhouse

03-03-2015, 11:41 AM

Replies: 12,281

old timers look here must be 50+ years only

Views: 1,337,672

Posted By f16man

Thank you for the invite I grew up in Sunnyvale...

Thank you for the invite I grew up in Sunnyvale ca. about 1 mile from Moffet field , Nasa and Lokheed I don't remember what year it was but the first time I saw the A-4 skyhawks in blue angle colors...

Forum: The Clubhouse

03-03-2015, 10:40 AM

Replies: 12,281

old timers look here must be 50+ years only

Views: 1,337,672

Posted By f16man

If the rest of the population in this country...

If the rest of the population in this country thought like Donny and Radical we would be in great shape , it is comforting to read those words guys I thought I was all alone...

Showing results 1 to 14 of 14