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Old 01-15-2017 | 06:52 AM
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Originally Posted by Mr Whippy
Hello Dan, thanks your model is closer to 1/4 scale, same size as my T240. That's quite an engine for that plane, I've got a 1.35 glow in the T240 and it can almost prop hang, it's only meant to have a 0.60 - 0.90.
You can't compare wingspans and call dis-similar models the same, Variations in construction can make a model weigh more than another of a similar span.

I've seen this model, and I agree with the 60-80cc suggestions.