Nose Weight

[Jim Ivey]

 Steve
If you add 3 oz to the nose,How much is the plane going to weigh? Being entry level I wouldn't worry to much about it.

Jim Ivey
> 
> From: "Steve Wiggin" <swiggin682 at cox.net>
> Date: 2005/03/15 Tue PM 05:00:50 EST
> To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
> Subject: Nose Weight
> 
>     OK guys,  judging from all the snide remarks, I must have asked your 
> collective Holinesses a stupid question. Since I have no components to 
> easily move, and I'm not going to move the wing tube forward, I guess the 
> only other thing to do is think about lightening the tail. I am using a DB 
> fiberglass rod for elevator as called for in the plan and it seems a little 
> heavy. Perhaps I should think about using pull-pull for elevator to lighten 
> the tail and avoid the "crime" of adding nose weight. BTW, I don't have 
> super light weight components elsewhere on the plane. This is to be an entry 
> level airplane. I wonder what I should do about the "crime" of being new to 
> pattern? 
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