---------------------------------------------------------- Kolb-List Digest Archive --- Total Messages Posted Tue 03/30/21: 2 ---------------------------------------------------------- Today's Message Index: ---------------------- 1. 05:29 PM - Re: too fat ..... (chic) 2. 05:42 PM - Re: Going to a 72" prop (chic) ________________________________ Message 1 _____________________________________ Time: 05:29:33 PM PST US Subject: Kolb-List: Re: too fat ..... From: "chic" Your biggest issue with the Firestar 2 and a heavy pilot is going to be a far forward CG.We have the same problem. I have a FIrestar 2 and I weigh 250 and am 6'4". How big are you? Read this topic online here: http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=501163#501163 ________________________________ Message 2 _____________________________________ Time: 05:42:08 PM PST US Subject: Kolb-List: Re: Going to a 72" prop From: "chic" I have also heard of guys only turning the rear mounts over and leaving fronts in lower position when going with larger prop for clearance. Was told it will give you a little more clearance for prop against boom and lessens the "nose over" effect at full power when getting the thrust line too high. Havent done it myself. Read this topic online here: http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=501165#501165 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Other Matronics Email List Services ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Post A New Message kolb-list@matronics.com UN/SUBSCRIBE http://www.matronics.com/subscription List FAQ http://www.matronics.com/FAQ/Kolb-List.htm Web Forum Interface To Lists http://forums.matronics.com Matronics List Wiki http://wiki.matronics.com Full Archive Search Engine http://www.matronics.com/search 7-Day List Browse http://www.matronics.com/browse/kolb-list Browse Digests http://www.matronics.com/digest/kolb-list Browse Other Lists http://www.matronics.com/browse Live Online Chat! http://www.matronics.com/chat Archive Downloading http://www.matronics.com/archives Photo Share http://www.matronics.com/photoshare Other Email Lists http://www.matronics.com/emaillists Contributions http://www.matronics.com/contribution ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- These Email List Services are sponsored solely by Matronics and through the generous Contributions of its members.