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Old 12-07-2003 | 04:30 PM
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Default Hangar 9 AT-6 Texan Engine size.

Hi.
What is recommended engine size for at-6 texan? That plane has 67 '' WS and Weight about 8-9 lb . Thinking to install
Saito 180 on it. It will be over powered?. Any Idea? What is best engine size for that plane?
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Old 12-07-2003 | 05:31 PM
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WOW, a Satio 180 is A LOT of engine for it. I have a TT91FS in mine and I have trouble slowing it down enough for landings. I would save the 180 for something different.
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Old 12-07-2003 | 05:54 PM
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A Saito 100 is more than enough!

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Old 12-08-2003 | 01:29 AM
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Try a DA 50 gas. It will give you enough power. It tells you on the box which engine to use.
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try a chevy v8 that may have enough

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