X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from smtp104.mail.sc5.yahoo.com ([66.163.169.223] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.3c5) with SMTP id 932966 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Wed, 04 May 2005 21:02:16 -0400 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=66.163.169.223; envelope-from=prvt_pilot@yahoo.com Received: from unknown (HELO stevehome) (prvt?pilot@24.136.242.117 with login) by smtp104.mail.sc5.yahoo.com with SMTP; 5 May 2005 01:01:32 -0000 Reply-To: From: "Steve Brooks" To: "'Rotary motors in aircraft'" Subject: RE: [FlyRotary] Re: Rotary Canard - was home again Date: Wed, 4 May 2005 21:05:28 -0400 Message-ID: <008401c5510e$87be6100$6401a8c0@workgroup.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook CWS, Build 9.0.6604 (9.0.2911.0) In-Reply-To: X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1441 Importance: Normal Al, & Buly, I have considered cutting down the prop some. Especially after John clipped his while landing. Steve -----Original Message----- From: Rotary motors in aircraft [mailto:flyrotary@lancaironline.net]On Behalf Of Bulent Aliev Sent: Wednesday, May 04, 2005 12:10 PM To: Rotary motors in aircraft Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Rotary Canard - was home again On 5/4/05 12:03 PM, "Al Gietzen" wrote: > Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Rotary Canard - was home again > > Hi Paul, > I'm running a 72" 3 blade Ivo Magnum (ground > adjustable), which isn't known for it top end speed, > but since I didn't know what ptch I needed, it seemed > to a really good place to start. > > Steve: > > Might you be carrying a bit too much prop? My Catto is 66" diameter for 265 > hp 3-rotor on a Velocity, and gets me about 5300 static WOT. I've got 85 > pitch, but of course you can adjust yours. Blades are different, of course, > but; perhaps the tips of the IVO would tolerate some trimming. > > Just a thought. > > Al Steve, I agree with Al. Also the max. recommended prop size for the CZ is 70" Buly >> Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ >> Archive: http://lancaironline.net/lists/flyrotary/List.html