Return-Path: <13brv3@bellsouth.net> Received: from imf24aec.mail.bellsouth.net ([205.152.59.72] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2b2) with ESMTP id 3202633 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Sun, 02 May 2004 22:44:32 -0400 Received: from rad ([68.221.179.204]) by imf24aec.mail.bellsouth.net (InterMail vM.5.01.06.08 201-253-122-130-108-20031117) with ESMTP id <20040503024432.FRGJ1745.imf24aec.mail.bellsouth.net@rad> for ; Sun, 2 May 2004 22:44:32 -0400 From: "Russell Duffy" <13brv3@bellsouth.net> To: "'Rotary motors in aircraft'" Subject: RE: [FlyRotary] Re: Injector testing Date: Sun, 2 May 2004 21:42:31 -0500 Message-ID: <009601c430b8$47f63510$6001a8c0@rad> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0097_01C4308E.5F202D10" X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.4510 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0097_01C4308E.5F202D10 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I probably am overpropped at static and low speed. I told Clark Lydick to build me a speed prop. I figured that being overpropped on take-off doesnt matter if you have lots of HP and can get off the ground in 1200 ft and climb like a banshee anyway. I'll be sending the prop back for adjustment once I get solid numbers, but I don't think I'll want him to cut it back much. john Slade What sort of top speed, and cruise speed do you expect? What would be common for an O-360 powered plane? Cheers, Rusty (wishing the RV airfoil wasn't so draggy over 220 mph) ------=_NextPart_000_0097_01C4308E.5F202D10 Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message
I probably = am=20 overpropped at static and low speed.  I told Clark Lydick to build = me a=20 speed prop. I figured that being overpropped on take-off doesnt matter = if you=20 have lots of HP and can get off the ground in 1200 ft and climb like a = banshee=20 anyway. I'll be sending the prop back for adjustment once I get solid = numbers,=20 but I don't think I'll want him to cut it back=20 much.
john = Slade 
 
What sort of top speed, and cruise = speed do=20 you expect?  What would be common for an O-360 powered=20 plane? 
 
Cheers,
Rusty (wishing the RV airfoil wasn't so = draggy over 220=20 mph)
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