SEAFULL SPACEWALKER 2
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From: Flushing,
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HI JUST BOUGHT AND FLEW A SEAGULL SPACEWALKER IT FLEW LIKE COWDUNG, I HAVE ADDEDDED 8 OZS TO THE TAIL FOR THE PROPER CG I HOPE THIS HELPS HAS ANYBODY ELSE HAD THIS PROBLEM THE PLANE WAS IN CONSTANT CRASH MODE I GUESS I SHOULD HAVE BALANCED IT BETTER BUT IT WAS NOSE HEAVY WHEN I FLEW IT THE FIRST I WAS TAUGHT AS LONG AS IT IS NOSE DOWN YOU CAN FLY IT I HOPE IT IS THAT SIMPLE THE PLANE ALSO NEEDS A LOT OF UP ELEVATOR TRIM TO FLY LEVEL ANY HELP WILL BE APPRECIATED THANKS ALOT CHRIS HEYSTEK
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Did you balance it on the CG? I don't have the cowl on mine yet (waiting until the engine is fully broken-in), but I did have to move the battery closer to the servos.
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i used a cg balancer, at 75 mm which is 7.5 cm behind the leading edge and it took about eight ounces to balance it yes the cowl was on to hope to fly it today thanks chris
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mornin no not sure on the weight but it wqas a whole strip of prather lead mds 46, plane flew much better way over powered flys at about 1 /4 power just fine chris



