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Old 01-17-2004 | 10:59 PM
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i have a 3rd scale model... its pretty big... the top wing is 66" , bottom is 65" and fuse is 56"
it looks like it might be a byron kit? could be wrong tho... anyone know this kit? also i need to know what engine this bolt pattern fits......
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Old 01-17-2004 | 11:34 PM
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Byron Eagles and Pitt's have foam fuselages.
I don't recognize the bolt pattern, but a drill bit will make any 35 to 50cc motor fit.
Old 01-17-2004 | 11:44 PM
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its an all wood fuse. so it must not be a byron... i have nop clue to what kit this was from.... the way the engine looks is the engine cylinders poked out both sides of cowl....thanks anyways....anyone else?
Old 01-18-2004 | 12:49 AM
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Looks like an old pilot kit. They went out of business 14+ years ago
Old 01-18-2004 | 02:27 AM
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Put an engine on it an dfly it!!!!
Oh, call the AMA first, NOT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Just fly it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Old 01-18-2004 | 05:50 AM
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hers a couple close ups of the plane... you'll notice the cutouts for the engine cylinders.... i need an engine does anyone have one for this ? if so please get back to me
anxious to get up in the air now.....
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Old 01-18-2004 | 05:53 AM
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Old 01-18-2004 | 05:54 AM
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even more pics
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Old 01-18-2004 | 02:00 PM
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In the vintage of the Eagle, it was probably a TwinTartan 4? or OS twin. Today it will cost over a "grand" to get a new twin. Why not spend $350 - 400 and get a new 38 to 50cc single and let the extra holes be better ventilation ?
Old 01-18-2004 | 09:42 PM
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i might just do that but am hoping to get a twin used... but i will still take the advise into consideration...thanks

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