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Old 10-15-2006 | 03:32 AM
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Default balance side mounted engine?

If you side mount your engine in a AC do you need to balance the plane laterally? That is with the engine head hanging off to one side do you need to add weight to the opposite side wing panel. If not would you have to compensate with aileron trim?

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