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Old 01-17-2021, 12:16 PM
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Originally Posted by Big Sky
just purchased a used x calibur spot from someone used, airframe only, I had a couple a few years back, this guy botched this thing all up rigging it. So needless to say I gutted it and am starting over with equipment install and what not. As I am removing the botched up trays and what not he has in it, I noticed he had wedges for the turbine mount that are adding up thrust to the turbine, if I remember right, they should have down not up trust , can someone confirm this for me please
Turbine should point down 5 degrees, that is, front of engine higher than the back. I had a VT80 in mine and flew perfect like that.