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Old 07-22-2020, 10:58 AM
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carlgrover
 
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I agree. I don't like an overpowered plane. With these larger engines, prop clearance becomes much less, weight is an issue on landings, too small of a rudder to deal with engine torque on takeoff. And there is never enough room for the right size fuel tank

carl