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Old 07-13-2002 | 12:42 PM
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You don't need anything else. But you should go with the long tail boom and 600mm blades to get the full effect of the 50 size motor.
Old 07-19-2002 | 08:54 AM
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Don't forget a gearing change. Although not required, you will benefit the most from the larger engine by gearing it properly. You'll burn less fuel too.

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