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Old 10-28-2007, 09:02 PM
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how do u figure out wat a good motor, esc size, battery size, and prop diameter for a plane?i'm startin 2 scratchbuild planes...
Old 10-28-2007, 11:44 PM
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Read up on this, and other links: http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=203529
Old 10-29-2007, 04:58 PM
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We built a calculator made just for this purpose. It is available on our website, just click on "Motor Wizard"

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i have a 40 size twist what size ele motor to run it

help email me at [email protected]
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