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Old 10-21-2002, 05:29 PM
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jlong34016
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Default 7.4 prop

7.4 is a big jump from 7.0. I use a 7.4 on whiplash and it does ok. Nearly 4 lbs thrust at 21000. Once airborn its not an issue at all. But a 7.0 prop even on a diamond dust is going to be a difficult lauch unless you are really light and the CG is near rear of range.