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Old 04-15-2004 | 02:36 PM
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Default RE: Determining Float Size

The formula is usually 75% of fuselage length, so 19" is in the ballpark. Position the step on the CG and see if the tips of the floats are a couple of inches ahead of the prop. IMHO foam floats are the way to go. Happy splash downs!!
Bill.