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From: "Marvin Kaye" <marv@lancaironline.net>
Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Heavy Load +Stalled Prop+Wet Grass = Long Roll
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Posted for Ken Welter <rotary.coot@verizon.net>:

>The essence of the lesson is that while a stalled prop will spin a lot
>faster, it clearly is producing significantly less thrust than when loaded.
>I knew that intellectually, but now my seat cushion knows it as well.

    That is when it is nice to have that nitrous button that I have and 
kick in another 80 hp or so.
   Even if you install a system and say that you will never ever use it 
there are some times that it could save your life.

   Ken Welter