X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Sun, 31 May 2009 19:04:59 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from cdptpa-omtalb.mail.rr.com ([75.180.132.123] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.2.14) with ESMTP id 3659269 for lml@lancaironline.net; Sun, 31 May 2009 15:36:30 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=75.180.132.123; envelope-from=sreeves@sc.rr.com Received: from [10.0.1.4] (really [24.88.71.203]) by cdptpa-omta03.mail.rr.com with ESMTP id <20090531193547325.WUVG24124@cdptpa-omta03.mail.rr.com> for ; Sun, 31 May 2009 19:35:53 +0000 X-Original-Message-Id: <145B4EBA-1A93-4C6A-A173-0FDC55BC7C45@sc.rr.com> From: Steve Reeves X-Original-To: "Lancair Mailing List" In-Reply-To: Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=Apple-Mail-2--796625406 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v935.3) Subject: Re: [LML] Power Loss at Altitude with Mogas X-Original-Date: Sun, 31 May 2009 15:35:46 -0400 References: X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.935.3) --Apple-Mail-2--796625406 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On May 31, 2009, at 2:23 PM, Lorn H Olsen wrote: > > > I think that the gas may have vaporized at the 16,000 density > altitude. Any other ideas? > Hey Lorn, I thought that Mogas was a no-no at high altitudes due to vapor lock. Sounds like your problem, but I could be wrong. I've been wrong before :-P Steve Reeves Glasair 38SR SHA-FT <--- looks funny but that's what it is. --Apple-Mail-2--796625406 Content-Type: text/html; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
On May 31, 2009, at 2:23 PM, Lorn H Olsen wrote:


I think that the gas may have vaporized at the 16,000 density altitude. Any other ideas?



Hey Lorn, I thought that Mogas was a no-no at high altitudes due to vapor lock.  Sounds like your problem, but I could be wrong.  I've been wrong before :-P

Steve Reeves
Glasair 38SR SHA-FT <--- looks funny but that's what it is.
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