X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from imr-db03.mx.aol.com ([205.188.91.97] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.2.16) with ESMTP id 3889878 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Sun, 18 Oct 2009 09:24:38 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=205.188.91.97; envelope-from=DLOMHEIM@aol.com Received: from imo-ma02.mx.aol.com (imo-ma02.mx.aol.com [64.12.78.137]) by imr-db03.mx.aol.com (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id n9IDNwtr015658 for ; Sun, 18 Oct 2009 09:23:58 -0400 Received: from DLOMHEIM@aol.com by imo-ma02.mx.aol.com (mail_out_v42.5.) id q.d47.4910d778 (41809) for ; Sun, 18 Oct 2009 09:23:49 -0400 (EDT) From: DLOMHEIM@aol.com Message-ID: Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2009 09:23:49 EDT Subject: IVO Prop Question for Chris To: flyrotary@lancaironline.net MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="-----------------------------1255872229" X-Mailer: 9.0 Security Edition for Windows sub 5378 X-Spam-Flag:NO X-AOL-SENDER: DLOMHEIM@aol.com -------------------------------1255872229 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit >I have the IVO Magnum in flight adjustable 3 blade prop with 45 to 105 inch pitch range. Chris: Are you using an ammeter to set you pitch by chance? If so how much of load is on it at fine vs. coarse pitch settings? Also have you had to change out your brushes yet? I am hearing we should expect to get about 15 hrs. on them before needing to change them out and wondered if your ground testing had validated that number yet... Thanks for the information. Doug Lomheim RV-9A, 13B, FWF, IVO -------------------------------1255872229 Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
>I have the IVO Magnum in flight adjustab= le 3=20 blade prop with 45 to 105 inch pitch range. 
 
Chris:  Are you using an ammeter to set= you=20 pitch by chance?  If so how much of load is on it at fine vs. coarse= pitch=20 settings?  Also have you had to change out your brushes yet?&nbs= p; I=20 am hearing we should expect to get about 15 hrs= . on=20 them before needing to change them out and wondered if your ground testing= had=20 validated that number yet...
 
Thanks for the information.
 
Doug Lomheim
RV-9A, 13B, FWF, IVO
 
 
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