Weight of a 51 vs. 45 .

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09-18-2009, 11:40 AM

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Weight of a 51 vs. 45 .

Swapped a 51 for a 45 in my Bipe now I'm tail heavy . Is the 51 lighter?

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09-21-2009, 09:38 AM

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RE: Weight of a 51 vs. 45 .

There is less than a 1/2-ounce difference, so unless you've installed a different exhaust system, something else is the difficulty.

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09-21-2009, 12:57 PM

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RE: Weight of a 51 vs. 45 .

Thanks Bax, I did pull 1/2 oz of wieght off the tail and used a heavier prop nut to balance out.. After a nasty tail heavy flight

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