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06-20-2009, 04:39 AM

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Northstar mods - Tell me what you think

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Posted By jeffo

RE: Northstar mods - Tell me what you think

Premed,
I've noticed the C.G. on the northstar is on the nose heavy side.If you have to fly with a lot of up trim your probably nose heavy.The way I can tell it is to nose heavy is in a turn.If the...

Forum: Seaplanes

05-10-2009, 06:31 AM

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Northstar mods - Tell me what you think

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Posted By jeffo

RE: Northstar mods - Tell me what you think

Russram,
The only big glow out there is a Super tigre(4500).The problem you will have is that you have to counter for more nose weight.One of the other 1.5 Northstars had a weedwhacker type gas...

Forum: Seaplanes

05-09-2009, 05:26 PM

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Northstar mods - Tell me what you think

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Posted By jeffo

RE: Northstar mods - Tell me what you think

Deadeye,
Northstar follow up: Arrow by Laddie Mikulasko
Page18 post 438
Repairs were made,flew it all last summer.-yes you really need two people to get it in the water.(me and my son)

Forum: Seaplanes

05-09-2009, 11:55 AM

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Northstar mods - Tell me what you think

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Posted By jeffo

RE: Northstar mods - Tell me what you think

Russram,
I built a 1.5 Northstar and it is quite a crowd pleaser.It is in the ARROW THREAD.It is also in the latest Midwest float fly video.There are going to be some challanges.#1 power-I have...

Forum: Seaplanes

04-28-2008, 04:22 PM

Replies: 611

Northstar mods - Tell me what you think

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Posted By jeffo

RE: Northstar mods - Tell me what you think

The engine of choice in my club is the O.S 55AX.You want the most power at the least amount of weight.A lot of guys put the fuel tank on the C.G. and you can balance it close to the step.Jim Casey...

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