Got my new motor and esc today. The motor is tiny, I should have gone for a 10 amp esc maybe it would be lighter...
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I cut a firewall out of 1/32 ply, stacked it all in the plane and weighed it.
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AND the result is ...........
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I guess its time for a diet, a serious diet. I need to lose 7 to 8 grams to make my personal goal. That will cover the control rods and horns and go sub 100 grams.
And it still needs a battery, all I have are 450 3s that will fit it. So many of you, or most of you will be lighter.
But if I drop 1/3 of the air frame weight from my other one it should fly slower and stay in the air!