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Old 07-22-2016, 09:52 AM
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Use "compressed" air
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Old 07-22-2016, 11:21 AM
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Use an enhanced motor mount that is visible after landing
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Old 07-22-2016, 12:02 PM
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Give it to that annoying neighbor/co-worker and it will keep coming back...and coming back...and coming back.

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Old 07-22-2016, 01:43 PM
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Build a Big Bertha and write Mosquito on it..
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Old 07-22-2016, 03:20 PM
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Use a launch controller with 2 AA batteries.
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Old 07-22-2016, 03:20 PM
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Good luck!!!
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Old 07-22-2016, 04:19 PM
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Use a screamer.

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Old 07-22-2016, 04:47 PM
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Use a screamer.

A vintage (body) Tube Screamer.
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ROFLMAO...

Not much left to add, except maybe install the motor backwards?
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Old 02-09-2017, 08:36 PM
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Put a screw eye in the nose cone and don't glue it in and attach a length of shock cord.
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