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09-05-2011, 04:51 PM
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Posted By luckyb001

RE: CARF F4U-1 Corsair build thread

Vern, thats awsome i think your gonna be right on. Glad you didnt put all that extra weight up front. Waiting to here about the first flight. Mike
09-04-2011, 05:51 AM
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Posted By luckyb001

RE: CARF F4U-1 Corsair build thread

ok google "the house of balsa dust vanessa cg machine" that is the one I use. Its been dead on so far. Balanced an Mibo A-10, 1/3 Stearman, 40% Waco, 112" P-51, and several others. Im gonna put up a...
09-03-2011, 08:09 PM
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Posted By luckyb001

RE: CARF F4U-1 Corsair build thread

Yes that's basically it my sling and harness are a bit different. I will get you a copy of the instructions and some photos when I get home.
09-03-2011, 07:41 PM
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Posted By luckyb001

RE: CARF F4U-1 Corsair build thread

Tomorrow when I get home I will get you the info on my balance system. I'm at the fire house till _8 am.
09-03-2011, 07:36 PM
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Posted By luckyb001

RE: CARF F4U-1 Corsair build thread

I borrowed that same balancer from a friend to balance a 3W P-51 and found it to be very inaccurate. I would use a different method and see what result you get.
09-03-2011, 07:30 PM
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09-03-2011, 07:24 PM
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Posted By luckyb001

RE: CARF F4U-1 Corsair build thread

I have two elevator servos and a tail hook. How r u balancing the plane. I have a system where the plane is suspended in the air by a harness and leveled as a pointer comes to the cg point on the...
09-03-2011, 07:16 PM
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Posted By luckyb001

RE: CARF F4U-1 Corsair build thread

Our plane was balanced according to the compartment manuel and it flys perfect not sure y you need so much weight.
09-03-2011, 03:47 PM
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Posted By luckyb001

RE: CARF F4U-1 Corsair build thread

Vern our corsair took less than 5 lbs to balance, I would recheck yourself before test flight that sounds like alot of weight to me. We have the 215 Moki on ours and I believe it may be a bit lighter...
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