X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2013 15:33:48 -0500 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from mail-gg0-f175.google.com ([209.85.161.175] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 6.0.1) with ESMTPS id 6018983 for lml@lancaironline.net; Fri, 18 Jan 2013 15:29:31 -0500 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=209.85.161.175; envelope-from=pjdmiller@gmail.com Received: by mail-gg0-f175.google.com with SMTP id y1so645186ggc.6 for ; Fri, 18 Jan 2013 12:28:57 -0800 (PST) X-Received: by 10.236.113.2 with SMTP id z2mr11479708yhg.15.1358540937299; Fri, 18 Jan 2013 12:28:57 -0800 (PST) X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from pjdms-mbp.cfl.rr.com ([68.202.59.203]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id h60sm5612783yhi.13.2013.01.18.12.28.55 (version=TLSv1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Fri, 18 Jan 2013 12:28:56 -0800 (PST) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 6.2 \(1499\)) Subject: Re: [LML] Re: EVO flap hinge fairing From: Paul Miller In-Reply-To: X-Original-Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2013 15:28:54 -0500 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Original-Message-Id: <4529DE89-712C-481F-B74F-143DFD6CAF82@gmail.com> References: X-Original-To: "Lancair Mailing List" X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1499) Brunner just reported he got another 5 knots but refuses to disclose the = source of the improvement. He has now left for Baltimore today and I = am unable to inspect the Legacy. OK, I apologize. It will now be known as a "thingy" hanging off the = bottom of the Evolution, the purpose of which may, or may not, be to = smooth the airflow and reduce drag. I may place an order for a test = "thingy", tape it on and report on the results. Paul Legacy sans thingy On 2013-01-18, at 3:22 PM, Dan Ballin wrote: > Really. Come on give him a break. The evo hinge is sculpted to be > aerodynamic or at least good looking. You can get or make fairings > for the legacy hinges. I think Ron Jones used to make some. Like > most everything else on our planes, and I quote from the knowledgeable > Doug Brunner, it will increase your TAS 5 kts. Just kidding I don't > think anyone has really tested it. I think if you like the looks, put > them on. >=20 > Dan Ballin > N386DM LEG2 >=20 > On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 12:04 PM, Paul Miller = wrote: >> and that isn't a useful response. What a waste of electrons for = hundreds of people. Sheesh. >=20 > -- > For archives and unsub = http://mail.lancaironline.net:81/lists/lml/List.html