RE: Pietenpol-List: CG/ corvair
Posted: Mon Jan 22, 2001 12:58 pm
Original Posted By: Michael D Cuy
Original Posted By: Steve Eldredge
>>Mike & others,>> I'm just starting to building all wood with Corvair engine. I weigh 140lbs and the wife is 100 lbs. Not quit munchkins though. I would like to endup with almost vertical cabanes maybe even slightly forward. Any suggestionof lengthening or shortening the engine mount to accomplish this, or am Idreaming. New to all this and looking for answers. Maybe other corvairflyers have the answer.>>Merrill>Mt. Dora Fl>The long fuelage prints were drawn up for the corvair engine.Mike B Piet N687MB ( Mr Sam )PSWIth the 0200, I moved the CG of the 0200 11 inches fwd of the "A" CG & thewing back 31/2 inches. My CG is at 15.5 inches.________________________________________________________________________________