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Old 03-09-2020, 06:24 AM
A Fish Named Wallyum A Fish Named Wallyum is offline
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Originally Posted by ghrocketman
Bummer on the Farside-X.
I never use over an A8-5 in the sustainer of any 3-stager for that reason.
If the 1/2A6-4 was still available I would use that. In my Comanche 3's I use 1/2A6-2s as they have streamer recovery and there is no chance to shred chute shroud lines.
One could use a 1/2A3-4T, but I have lousy luck staging 18mm to 13mm motors.

That was my first three stager, but I still have an MPC Microsonde and a Semroc Cyber III to fly. The A8-5 sounds like a pretty good idea. Especially in retrospect.
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