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Old 07-19-2013, 08:51 AM
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Originally Posted by Bill
So I cannot sleep and just had a wild idea...

What if four pieces of clear tubing are slit, spread open somewhat and glued around the fairings so that they extend past the engine bells? They can serve both as clear fins as well as protecting the bells, fairings and scale-sized fins upon landing.

Or am I just dreaming?


Bill

I don't know. The finished model has a VERY heavy flight weight as it is and achieves only 100 feet (and in most cases, less.) I think adding more weight that far down would be "poking the tiger".
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