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    New spool, my 1st

    just a little something I whipped up .
    rex
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    Good call Rex, that's about the safest thing you can put that motor in!
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    thx. and if the ejection charge should somehow be missing...all will be good.

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    Remembering your Jayhawk, the delay would be the least of my worries.
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    well there is that...but staying positive, I wouldn't want it to start any grass fires.

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    flew it Saturday on an F50...flew like a spool, maybe 300' before motor burnout where apon it went unstable and tumbled.
    rex

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    Yesterday would have been a good day for spools, was rather breezy.
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