<html><body><span style="font-family:Verdana; color:#000000; font-size:10pt;">Hi , If I may jump in this conversation Dave Guerin just built me a Brio that I found in Texas still in the box . he suggested CG at 8 inches and that worked well Juan Romero has been helping to fine tune and we found cg good at this point. I am running with YS-170 Hatori 821 muffler <br style=""><br>
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Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Brio Kit set-up<br>
From: <a href="mailto:tocdon@netscape.net">tocdon@netscape.net</a><br>
Date: Mon, January 03, 2011 6:48 pm<br>
To: <a href="mailto:nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org">nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org</a><br>
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<font color="black" size="2" face="arial"> <div><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"></font> </div> <div><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Jim,</font></div> <div><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"></font> </div> <div><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Mine worked pretty well where I had it set for the 2005-2007 seasons (you can check the build thread I put on RCU). I'll see if I can find the link that had the numbers although they may be in inches vs MAC.</font></div> <div> </div> <div>Regards,</div> <div>Don Szczur<br> <br> </div> <div style="CLEAR: both"></div> <br> <br> <div style="FONT-FAMILY: arial,helvetica; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">-----Original Message-----<br> From: J N Hiller <<a href="mailto:jnhiller@earthlink.net">jnhiller@earthlink.net</a>><br> To: General pattern discussion <<a href="mailto:nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org">nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org</a>><br> Sent: Mon, Jan 3, 2011 11:36 am<br> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Brio Kit set-up<br> <br> <div id="AOLMsgPart_2_f8aac996-5b99-45f8-9b27-507430670398"> <style>
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</style> <div class="Section1"> <div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;"><span class="EmailStyle18"><font color="navy" size="2" face="Arial"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">Would anyone care to share the CG location as a percentage of MAC.</span></font></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;"><span class="EmailStyle18"><font color="navy" size="2" face="Arial"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">Just curious!</span></font></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;"><span class="EmailStyle18"><font color="navy" size="2" face="Arial"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">Jim</span></font></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;"><span class="EmailStyle18"><font color="navy" size="2" face="Arial"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"> </span></font></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;"><span class="EmailStyle18"><font color="navy" size="2" face="Arial"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"> </span></font></span></div> <div style="font-size:12pt;MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in" class="MsoNormal"><font color="black" size="2" face="Tahoma"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">-----Original Message-----<br> <b><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">From:</span></b> <a target="_blank" href="mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org">nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org</a> [<a target="_blank" href="mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org?">mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org</a>]<b><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">On Behalf Of </span></b>Richard Strickland<br> <b><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Sent:</span></b> Monday, January 03, 2011 8:26 AM<br> <b><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">To:</span></b> NSRCA<br> <b><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</span></b> [NSRCA-discussion] Brio Kit set-up</span></font></div> <div style="font-size:12pt;MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"> </span></font></div> <div style="font-size:12pt;MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0in; mso-margin-top-alt: 0in" class="MsoNormal"><font color="black" size="2" face="Tahoma"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">I had asked some of the same questions to Dave G. some time ago--here is his response:<br> <br> > Richard,<br> > <br> > The original settings for the Brio are as follows. They are starting<br> > points but will be close.<br> > <br> > The C/G is 8" back from the wing leading edge at the fuselage side.<br> > <br> > With the fuselage sitting on a level surface with the tail post blocked<br> > up 1", the stab is set at 0 degrees and the wing is set at 1/2 degree<br> > positive.<br> > <br> > Control throws are:<br> > Ailerons 1/2" up and down<br> > Elevator 3/8 up and down<br> > Rudder 40 degrees left and right with 50% expo.<br> > <br> > Some airplanes required some aileron differential and some did not. If<br> > required it will be more down than up because of the top hinging<br> > <br> > Dave</span></font><font color="black" size="2" face="Tahoma"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-color-alt: windowtext"></span></font></div> </div> </div> <div style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #fff; MARGIN: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma, Verdana, Arial, Sans-Serif; COLOR: #000; FONT-SIZE: 12px" id="AOLMsgPart_3_f8aac996-5b99-45f8-9b27-507430670398"><pre style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt"><tt>_______________________________________________
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