Originally Posted by jaybirdtoo

Thanks Tom I am going to wait before I chose a motor etc.
The last time I built a balsa kit it didn't get off the ground. the landing gear hit a large rock ( i was flying in the desert)
it was ripped off. It then went straight up and the bad part straight down. 1) I think it was to heavy to take off.
and 2) center of gravity ( after landing gear was removed ) thrown way off.
So this time I'm going to do everything 100 % right. Motor, KV, prop. and thrust is a little confusing.