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Forum: RC Jets
02-20-2012, 01:37 PM
Replies: 1,951
Views: 396,675
Posted By jetjohn

RE: What do you think about JETLEGEND L39?

Hi Gary,

Good to hear the Javelin is still going O.K. I really liked that plane so smooth to fly.:D

Decided to get my L39 back in the air but thought 100 plus psi was a bit high, nice to...
Forum: RC Jets
02-18-2012, 09:08 AM
Replies: 1,951
Views: 396,675
Posted By jetjohn

RE: What do you think about JETLEGEND L39?

What pressure are you using to get the mains up & locked???
p.s.
Hows the Javelin?
Forum: RC Jets
02-14-2012, 01:08 PM
Replies: 1,951
Views: 396,675
Posted By jetjohn

RE: What do you think about JETLEGEND L39?

Hi Guys,
Just started cleaning up & reworking my L39 ready for some nice weather. ( after a year + layup )
Am I right in thinking you need plus 100psi for retracts to lift the mains?
I...
Forum: RC Jets
06-18-2009, 01:25 PM
Replies: 1,951
Views: 396,675
Posted By jetjohn

RE: What do you think about JETLEGEND L39?

<span style="font-size: larger">Denny,

The advantage of the By-pass is that all of the hot gases are contained in it so you don't get any inside the Fuz accept for convection.
Also you gain a Ram...
Forum: RC Jets
06-18-2009, 06:34 AM
Replies: 1,951
Views: 396,675
Posted By jetjohn

RE: What do you think about JETLEGEND L39?

<span style="font-size: larger">As per Banker,
Don't use thebell &amp; trim a bit off the inlet to bring the turbine as far forward as possible.
Saves having to put too much weight up front.

Very...
Forum: RC Jets
06-10-2009, 11:18 AM
Replies: 1,951
Views: 396,675
Posted By jetjohn

RE: What do you think about JETLEGEND L39?

Stivvy,
Well done on the maiden flight.
Sounds like C of G a bit too far back I know Jeff likes his that way, but unless you use a fair bit of neg expo ( Futaba ) it will be a bit twitchy on the...
Forum: RC Jets
05-26-2009, 02:06 PM
Replies: 1,951
Views: 396,675
Posted By jetjohn

RE: What do you think about JETLEGEND L39?

Hi Richard,
I fly mine also with the Simjet 2300aes, 25lbs thrust.
As per Jon full power for take off, then half to 2/3rds for flying. Full power for loops climbs etc.
Its a big plane and builds...
Forum: RC Jets
05-21-2009, 04:50 PM
Replies: 1,951
Views: 396,675
Posted By jetjohn

RE: What do you think about JETLEGEND L39?

Jose,
Good luck with your maiden flight.
You will find it very easy to fly &amp; land due to its size and stability in the air.
Just use the control throws as recommended in this post.
All the best,...
Forum: RC Jets
05-12-2009, 04:05 PM
Replies: 1,951
Views: 396,675
Posted By jetjohn

RE: What do you think about JETLEGEND L39?

The linkage should be on the top of the wing. Scale position & works really well.
Regards,
John C

Christian,
What is the name of the video? The link you have given just puts me onto the...
Forum: RC Jets
11-07-2008, 06:10 PM
Replies: 1,951
Views: 396,675
Posted By jetjohn

RE: What do you think about JETLEGEND L39?

Photo attached,
Can supply more if required.
Regards,
John C
Forum: RC Jets
11-07-2008, 02:49 PM
Replies: 1,951
Views: 396,675
Posted By jetjohn

RE: What do you think about JETLEGEND L39?

Pg 17, post 425,
Nicolas was looking for some.
Quote, 9/64"
Then next page 6/32".
Worth e-mail to Nicolas to see if he got them.
Regards,
John C
Forum: RC Jets
11-02-2008, 10:39 AM
Replies: 1,951
Views: 396,675
Posted By jetjohn

RE: What do you think about JETLEGEND L39?

Alex,
Nice video.
Hope to see her flying again soon.
Regards,
John C
Forum: RC Jets
11-01-2008, 12:52 PM
Replies: 1,951
Views: 396,675
Posted By jetjohn

RE: What do you think about JETLEGEND L39?

Hector,
That really was an ouch.
Sorry to see it but glad you can repair it and get flying again.

I did the same thing, alloy bar in wing tubes just for piece of mind & in all fairness...
Forum: RC Jets
09-21-2008, 05:20 PM
Replies: 1,951
Views: 396,675
Posted By jetjohn

RE: What do you think about JETLEGEND L39?

Nice one Jeremy.

Message for Jon . F106a.
Just weighed my L39 it came out at approx 33lbs.
Regards,
John C

Just maidened my new Jet.
JetLegends new F20 Tigershark.
I am very...
Forum: RC Jets
08-25-2008, 05:13 PM
Replies: 1,951
Views: 396,675
Posted By jetjohn

RE: What do you think about JETLEGEND L39?

Jonny,

Nice photo's and that runway looks great.
It looks as though you enjoyed flying your L39.
Welcome to the club.:D
All the best,
John C
Forum: RC Jets
08-03-2008, 05:19 PM
Replies: 1,951
Views: 396,675
Posted By jetjohn

RE: What do you think about JETLEGEND L39?

Hi Kevin,
I used a servo reverser.
Not enough channels on my radio.
Regards,
John C
Forum: RC Jets
08-03-2008, 09:43 AM
Replies: 1,951
Views: 396,675
Posted By jetjohn

RE: What do you think about JETLEGEND L39?

Well done Jeremy,

Welcome to the L39 owners club.:D:D

Like I said before it is a lovely plane to fly & land.

Easy to see in the air with great presence.

All the best,
John C
Forum: RC Jets
07-27-2008, 05:09 PM
Replies: 1,951
Views: 396,675
Posted By jetjohn

RE: What do you think about JETLEGEND L39?

Hi Steve,

As per Kevins post 179, pg7, I went with 5 1/4" from leading edge with tape wrapped around front edge.
This is basically the 135mm as per plan.
With full tanks and UAT full it's a...
Forum: RC Jets
07-25-2008, 03:04 PM
Replies: 1,951
Views: 396,675
Posted By jetjohn

RE: What do you think about JETLEGEND L39?

Hi Jon,

I fitted the alloy rod on mine to save the alloy clamps from crushing the tubes.
Don't forget to smooth the edges of the clamps.
I tend to be a bit heavy handed when tightening the...
Forum: RC Jets
07-21-2008, 03:11 AM
Replies: 1,951
Views: 396,675
Posted By jetjohn

RE: What do you think about JETLEGEND L39?

Andreas,
Same here Re weather,went to Cosford to the LMA show Sat,weather held off long enough to see Ali fly the Globemaster, very impressive.[8D]

Sunday, took my Mustang out for a change,a...
Forum: RC Jets
07-20-2008, 01:21 PM
Replies: 1,951
Views: 396,675
Posted By jetjohn

RE: What do you think about JETLEGEND L39?

Fifou,

I fly my L39 with a Simjet 2300aes, plenty of power for all scale type manouvres & very fast if you open the throttle.
I fly off a grass strip & with take off with half flap, I get...
Forum: RC Jets
07-06-2008, 04:48 PM
Replies: 1,951
Views: 396,675
Posted By jetjohn

RE: What do you think about JETLEGEND L39?

I must remember to keep smiling once I have the plane down safely.:D
All the best,
John C
Photo's taken at my local club open day.
Forum: RC Jets
06-21-2008, 03:47 PM
Replies: 1,951
Views: 396,675
Posted By jetjohn

RE: What do you think about JETLEGEND L39?

Nice Video Christian.:D
Well done.
John C
Forum: RC Jets
06-13-2008, 12:31 PM
Replies: 1,951
Views: 396,675
Posted By jetjohn

RE: What do you think about JETLEGEND L39?

For my cockpit I used photo's of full size cut & pasted onto supplied plastic tub.
Cut down the supplied seats & fitted two BBI pilots.
See post's 495 & 559.
Regards,
John
Forum: RC Jets
06-12-2008, 05:01 PM
Replies: 1,951
Views: 396,675
Posted By jetjohn

RE: What do you think about JETLEGEND L39?

Hi Andreas,
Glad you had a good Jet Meet,sorry to hear of the damage to your L39.

They really are a very forgiving plane.

I flew mine at our clubs open day, same as you everybody was very...
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