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Old 08-07-2014, 01:15 PM
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Originally Posted by Mr Cox
It is about 23" span with an area of about 90 square inch. I think I might have gone a bit too small but I wanted something that is faster than my Morris "Yellow Jacket". Total weight will be around 9oz (a little too much paint I guess) and I'm putting a Norvel .049RC in the front to begin with. I can always update to a .061 later if it flies well...
Too small? Nah.. the little POS I built 3-4 years ago with a single ACE wing panel and about 10-11oz flew great and glided very comfortably. I ripped out the Sure Start and one day I'll fit a throttled TD or AME in the front to perk it up.
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