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Old 08-04-2007 | 11:28 AM
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Default RE: rules or guides to follow?


ORIGINAL: jooNorway

For pattern: 200-250Watt/kilo. 6lbs need 7-800 Watt. So you are right.
Rather a bit too much than lack of power.
200 Watts per pound. A 5 kilo (11 lb.) pattern plane needs about 2200 Watts. Of course the more the better as long as you keep the weight down.

Jim O