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brushless set-up f- 16 jet pusher help

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Old 02-15-2010, 10:11 PM
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Default brushless set-up f- 16 jet pusher help

please help.. i have a pusher jet arf f-16. it has a 41 inch wing span i bought it nib at a swap meet. i believe nitro planes use to sell it. ok so it says flying weight 3.5 lbs 700 to 800 watt motor. my question is sure i can put an e-flight power .46 motor but is the best choice? i would like to make it fast. looking for help on motor, prop, battery setup.
Old 02-17-2010, 03:10 PM
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Default RE: brushless set-up f- 16 jet pusher help

The Eflite Power46 is a pretty heavy, low Kv motor. Not good for going fast.

You'll probably want something in the 1500-2000Kv range.
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Default RE: brushless set-up f- 16 jet pusher help

Something like this with a 7" prop on 4s might do it: http://www.hobbyking.com/hobbycity/s...idproduct=9383

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