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5. "RE: CG manipulation"
05-21-02, 06:12z 

> Probably small tanks filled with water or another liquid - pumped back
> and forth. Emergency blowout to empty the system in case of problem.

Ah, the Concorde concept (except they use fuel). The only problem I see with that is if you're in a flat spin or some other unusual attitude, the water may not want to exit your drain. Nothing insurmountable, so I think that's an idea worth exploring.


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  Subject      Author      Message Date     ID   
  CG manipulation    Ben Chiu      05-20-02       
     RE: CG manipulation   DHamblin[Sysop]      05-20-02      1   
        RE: CG manipulation   Ben Chiu[Admin]      05-20-02      2   
             RE: CG manipulation   vgbaron[Sysop]      05-20-02      3   
                  RE: CG manipulation   Mike_Greenwood[Admin]      05-21-02      4   
                  RE: CG manipulation    Ben Chiu[Admin]      05-21-02      5   
                       RE: CG manipulation   vgbaron[Sysop]      05-21-02      6   
                            RE: CG manipulation   ChipB727[Sysop]      05-21-02      7   
     RE: CG manipulation   avbug[Guest]      05-26-02      8   
        RE: CG manipulation   Ben Chiu[Admin]      05-27-02      9   

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