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Old 05-26-2015, 05:56 AM
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Thanks, Jamie and Mario!
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I trade you some DJ baby sitting for some stick time haha
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Originally Posted by JackD
I trade you some DJ baby sitting for some stick time haha
Anytime! DJ wants some stick time too! Hahaha
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Old 05-26-2015, 08:48 AM
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Congrats on your maiden flight dudb. That's one serious looking machine and maiden with spectators takes real confidence I wish I have lol.
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Originally Posted by dubd
Anytime! DJ wants some stick time too! Hahaha
get him an Apprentice ASAP!!!! best trainer ever
Old 05-26-2015, 08:14 PM
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Congrats Dantley!
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Thanks, Spencer! How all is well with you!
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Hi Dantley
What do you think of this motor combo, does the jet need all of the 220 ??
Thx Vin...
Old 05-27-2015, 08:42 AM
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Vin, it's a very nice combo, but the plane doesn't need a 220. Throttle is at 1/2 power for the majority of the flight. A 180n engine would work well too.
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Any idea what the dry weight is?
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46 pounds dry.

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