X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2013 16:05:51 -0500 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from [205.186.160.203] (HELO server.rmcginc.com) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 6.0.1) with ESMTPS id 6022428 for lml@lancaironline.net; Mon, 21 Jan 2013 15:57:16 -0500 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=205.186.160.203; envelope-from=r.rickard@rcginc-us.com Received: (qmail 7675 invoked from network); 21 Jan 2013 12:56:41 -0800 Received: from ip68-106-51-185.ph.ph.cox.net (HELO ?192.168.1.112?) (68.106.51.185) by rmcomserver.com with SMTP; 21 Jan 2013 12:56:41 -0800 Subject: Re: [LML] Re: EVO flap hinge fairing References: From: Bob Rickard Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=Apple-Mail-2DE73B01-1385-44FD-86EB-D73283E8E3E0 X-Mailer: iPad Mail (10A523) In-Reply-To: X-Original-Message-Id: X-Original-Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2013 13:56:40 -0700 X-Original-To: Lancair Mailing List Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mime-Version: 1.0 (1.0) --Apple-Mail-2DE73B01-1385-44FD-86EB-D73283E8E3E0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Which begs the question for all of us considering an Evolution purchase: What are real world true air speeds vs. fuel burn numbers for both the 750 a= nd 850 shp Evo's out there? And how far have you Evo guys actually flown in= a single leg? Would be good to hear now that there are a good number out t= here and some of the kinks are worked out.... Bob R IV-P On Jan 21, 2013, at 12:54 PM, wrote: >=20 > Posted for "Brad Simmons" : >=20 >=20 > I know the source of his speed increase, but I ain't sayin'! >=20 > We built a set of teardrop shaped fairings a couple of years ago. There=20= > were > other modifications to the plane as well so I can't suggest how much just= > this helped, but the plane is pretty fast... >=20 > Brad Simmons > Airframes Inc. > 39 Airport Rd. > Milan, TN 38358 > 731-686-3610 > 731-686-3613 fax > www.airframesinc.com >=20 > <100_1328.jpg> > <100_1346.jpg> > -- > For archives and unsub http://mail.lancaironline.net:81/lists/lml/List.htm= l --Apple-Mail-2DE73B01-1385-44FD-86EB-D73283E8E3E0 Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
Which begs the question for all of us considering an Evolution purchase:

What are real world true air speeds vs. fuel burn numbers for both the 750 and 850 shp Evo's out there?  And how far have you Evo guys actually flown in a single leg?  Would be good to hear now that there are a good number out there and some of the kinks are worked out....

Bob R
IV-P



On Jan 21, 2013, at 12:54 PM, <marv@lancair.net> wrote:


Posted for "Brad Simmons" <brad@airframesinc.com>:


I know the source of his speed increase, but I ain't sayin'!

 We built a set of teardrop shaped fairings a couple of years ago. There
 were
 other modifications to the plane as well so I can't suggest how much just
 this helped, but the plane is pretty fast...

 Brad Simmons
 Airframes Inc.
 39 Airport Rd.
 Milan, TN  38358
 731-686-3610
 731-686-3613 fax
 www.airframesinc.com

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