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TRACK AND BALANCING BLADES - 3/6/2006 9:37:29 AM   
ranger175rgr


 

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JUST LOOKING FOR SUGGESTIONS ON WHAT EVERYONE USES FOR WEIGHT WHEN BALANCING THEIR ROTOR BLADES. DOES ANY KNOW?
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RE: TRACK AND BALANCING BLADES - 3/6/2006 2:27:56 PM   
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weigh each blade on a digital scale add mylar tape to light blade. some use lead drilled into blade but if it gets out you have flying shrapnel

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RE: TRACK AND BALANCING BLADES - 3/6/2006 8:08:40 PM   
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I use a little E-flite balancer and tiny strips of Mylar covering on the light blade does the trick.

Lloyd

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RE: TRACK AND BALANCING BLADES - 3/8/2006 12:28:32 AM   
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You need to find the cg of the blade and add the weight there. Not at the end of the blade. A little bit of tape usually does it.

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