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Old 04-07-2005 | 11:57 AM
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Default RE: 3D Performance

I MEANT NO SARCASM TO ANYONE,JUST GENUINELY UPSET IF I HAD TO SPEND $50/PROP.(HEY, WE ALL HAVE TO LIVE WITHIN OUR BUDGET) I WILL LOOK AT THE (WOOD) MENZ&MEJ-WATCH-YOU-CALL-IT, THAT PRICE IS ABOUT THE SAME AS APC. I'M NOT HAVING ANY PULL-OUT PROBLEMS DUE TO LARGE ENGINE SIZES SO THE PROP BRAND DOESNT SEEM TO BE AN ISSUE FOR ME.
ALTHOUGH IF I'M WASTING THRUST/PERFORMANCE THATS NEVER A GOOD THING. I USE APC'S TOO BUT YOUR RIGHT ABOUT THE WEIGHT, HUGE DIFFERENCE FROM WOOD. ON A SIDE NOTE, ANOTHER REASON FOR OVER-SIZING ENGINES- IN THE WINTER, ALL ENGINES PERFORM MUCH BETTER, THEN SUMMER COMES AND SUDDENLY YOU CAN NO LONGER PULL OUT OR SUSTAIN HOVER. IF YOU CAN HOVER AT 1/3-1/2 THROTTLE IN WINTER, I GUESS YOU SHOULD BE OK IN SUMMER. I THINK THIS IS MOST APPARENT WITH GLOW ENGINES.