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Old 11-05-2003 | 01:48 PM
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sbstew
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BOUGHT USED MAGIC EXTRA . CRASHED ON THIRD FLIGHT (AILERONS WERE REVERSED). PLANE FLIPPED OVER ABOUT A FOOT OFF THE GROUND. FUSE BROKE IN HALF AT THE FRONT OF THE COCKPIT AREA AS SOON AS IT HIT. VERY WEAK DESIGN, BUT IT IS LIGHT AND IT FLIES GREAT. FIRST FLIGHTS I REALLY LOOKED LIKE I KNEW WHAT I WAS DOING. SETUP IS A SUPER TIGRE .51 , STANDARD SERVOS EXCEPT FOR A MICRO FOR THE THROTTLE GLUED IN RIGHT BEHIND THE TANK. BATTERY IS UNDER THE TANK. REPAIRED FUSE AND RECOVERED YESTERDAY. BE CAREFUL WHEN REPAIRING THE COVERING , IT IS SOLARFILM WHICH IS A LOW HEAT COVERING. CAN'T WAIT TO GET IT BACK IN THE AIR. G-51 SUPER TIGRE PULLS UNLIMITED VERTICAL.