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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Well it could be because the focus is such a long
airplane. But that is no excuse. I flew one just Saturday and
it does a very nice snap roll. I believe your best problem would be
CG>>>/.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Matthew Liprie</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Monday, March 05, 2007 6:35
PM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Focus
1.5</DIV>
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<DIV>You might want to check elevator throw -</DIV>
<DIV>My Focus likes at least 21 degrees of elevator throw to get a
clean</DIV>
<DIV>break for the snap. Also confirm no linkage flex and enough
elevator</DIV>
<DIV>servo power.</DIV>
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<DIV>Later, Ron Lockhart</DIV>
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Original message -------------- <BR>From: "Jay Marshall" <<A
href="mailto:lightfoot@sc.rr.com">lightfoot@sc.rr.com</A>> <BR><BR>>
Balance the Easy Weigh - look in the archives, or I can email it to you.
<BR>> <BR>> -----Original Message----- <BR>> From:
nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org <BR>>
[mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org] On Behalf Of Randy Forbus
<BR>> Sent: Monday, March 05, 2007 6:53 PM <BR>> To:
nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org <BR>> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion]
Focus 1.5 <BR>> <BR>> what article, I will check it out thanks
<BR>> <BR>> <BR>> >From: "Jay Marshall"
<LIGHTFOOT@SC.RR.COM><BR>> >Reply-To: NSRCA Mailing List
<NSRCA-DISCUSSION@LISTS.NSRCA.ORG><BR>> >To: "'NSRCA Mailing List'"
<NSRCA-DISCUSSION@LISTS.NSRCA.ORG><BR>> >Subject: Re:
[NSRCA-discussion] Focus 1.5 <BR>> >Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2007 18:46:36
-0500! <BR>&g t; > <BR>> >If you have a scale and my article I
put on the discussion list you can <BR>> >calculate what to move and
the effects. <BR>> > <BR>> >-----Original Message----- <BR>>
>From: nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org <BR>>
>[mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org] On Behalf Of Randy
Forbus <BR>> >Sent: Monday, March 05, 2007 6:40 PM <BR>> >To:
nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org <BR>> >Subject: Re:
[NSRCA-discussion] Focus 1.5 <BR>> > <BR>> >yeah either full
left or full right full up elevator, and full left or <BR>> >right
<BR>> > <BR>> >aileron, I do have to agree with you on the CG
issue it balances nose heavy <BR>> >if you go by the recommended CG,
im going to try to move the battery aft, <BR>> >doesnt have alot of
room, dont really want tp add weight to the tail, but <BR>> >will if I
have to, thanks Ed <BR>> > <BR>> > <BR>> > >Fro! m: Ed
W hite <EDVWHITE@SBCGLOBAL.NET><BR>> > >Reply-To: NSRCA Mailing
List <NSRCA-DISCUSSION@LISTS.NSRCA.ORG><BR>> > >To: NSRCA Mailing
List <NSRCA-DISCUSSION@LISTS.NSRCA.ORG><BR>> > >Subject: Re:
[NSRCA-discussion] Focus 1.5 <BR>> > >Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2007
15:15:43 -0800 (PST) <BR>> > > <BR>> > >I've flown a Focus
1, and owned and flew a Focus 2 for <BR>> > >almost 3 seasons. Both
snapped quite well on moderate <BR>> > >rates. Though the Focus 2
admittedly showed a <BR>> > >cleaner, quicker snap to the left.
<BR>> > > <BR>> > >It could be CG. Where is your CG
relative to the wing <BR>> > >tube? <BR>> > > <BR>>
> >Also, I'll ask this because I know a certain pilot who <BR>>
> >is a much better than I am, but who was having a huge <BR>> >
>problem getting his plane to negative snap, it would <BR>> >
>just "mush over" - are you sure yo! u are u sing the <BR>> >
>correct rudder direction? <BR>> > > <BR>> > >Ed
<BR>> > > <BR>> > >--- Randy Forbus
<RFORBUS@HOTMAIL.COM>wrote: <BR>> > > <BR>> > > > Im
having trouble getting my Focus to snap, Ive been <BR>> > > >
practicing the advanced <BR>> > > > ( I know Keith, I dont
belong there),but anyway when <BR>> > > > I do the avalanch and
<BR>> > > > the 45 degree down with a snap it just kinda mushes
<BR>> > > > over, I think its <BR>> > > > because
its nose heavy, have everything on high <BR>> > > > rates,
anyone else had this <BR>> > > > problem <BR>> > > >
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