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12-22-2008, 01:52 AM
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Posted By skubacb

RE: Top Flite '.60 size' P-51D Mustang ARF: Building & Modifications

Maiden with Saito 125. With the batteries just in front of the tail wheel it looked like CG was correct. But the curve of the wing made me unsure. So I taped 3/4 oz to the nose figuring to take...
12-19-2008, 10:35 PM
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Posted By skubacb

RE: Top Flite '.60 size' P-51D Mustang ARF: Building & Modifications

CG: Saito 125. Batteries were moved to just in front of the tail wheel in the fuse.

Expected to have to add more weight. The plane balances at 5 5/8". Wonder of wonders. I will do the...
12-18-2008, 02:22 AM
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Posted By skubacb

RE: Top Flite '.60 size' P-51D Mustang ARF: Building & Modifications

With the Saito 125 I am trying to get weight further back. The 'hole' that is covered just before the tailwheel worked out for me as a space for the batteries.

I was able to put a Fromeco 2600...
12-15-2008, 12:19 AM
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Posted By skubacb

RE: Top Flite '.60 size' P-51D Mustang ARF: Building & Modifications

On the OS 75 how much lead to balance? The 75 might be a great choice for balance since with my Saito 125 it needs 5 oz in the tail.

I will be moving the batteries to the opening just in front...
12-03-2008, 01:06 AM
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Posted By skubacb

RE: Top Flite '.60 size' P-51D Mustang ARF: Building & Modifications

Hi, michaelbbbb told me he was able to balance at 5" with no lead. But he has two batteries. One extra for smoke.

I will move the CG to 5 1/2" and see if I can move the battery further back. ...
12-02-2008, 02:52 AM
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Posted By skubacb

RE: Top Flite '.60 size' P-51D Mustang ARF: Building & Modifications

Hi, Saito 125 and standard retracts. The Saito weighs just about the same as the 91 Surpass that they show in the manual. So I thought the CG would be right on. (BTW the Saito 120 weighs 10oz...
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