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Old 05-06-2009 | 04:56 PM
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Default RE: towers trainer..

So I had my TT 40 out for the second time, I've been flying other things in the interim. And boy does my landing gear need attention. Every time I would take off, it would veer to the right, was extremely difficult to control. Once up, it was great, very responsive, going to make a great aerobat sport flier. So I'm driving home thinking of the poor takeoffs, even considered making it a taildragger. Looking at it at home I noticed I put one of those Servo Savers ( http://www3.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin...?&I=LXD646&P=7 ) on the nose gear rod. So thats whats making it veer when it starts getting up to speed. I know what I'm removing, or at least make the spring tension greater. Or maybe I'll just make it a Taildragger.