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From: "rijakits" <rijakits@cwpanama.net>
To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
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Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Another engine run
Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2005 13:25:31 -0500
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How about putting a piece of foam/wood/whatever on the nose and let her push
on the wall!

Thomas J. :)

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bulent Aliev" <atlasyts@bellsouth.net>
To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
Sent: Wednesday, November 30, 2005 10:31 PM
Subject: [FlyRotary] Another engine run


> Today afternoon I skipped from work and decided to run the engine
> with my modified stock turbo. Last Sunday I removed the wastegate,
> but had no time to run it. Today I was able to bring (static) it up-
> to 3000 RPM and 30" MP with no problem. I have a homemade composite
> monster prop 70" D x 82 pitch and very wide blades. I had the feeling
> the engine would have gone higher if I pushed the throttle, but I was
> alone and the brakes were starting to slip. Also EC manual is telling
> that over 30" you have to be careful with the mixture etc.
> I was afraid that with the wastegate gone, the turbo will be totally
> ineffective, but looks like it maybe OK and it may last untill we get
> the test results from Slade Turbo Testing Laboratories on the new TO4
> Turbo.
> I'm tempted to make a run on the 6K ft runway :)
> Buly
>
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