The post I just sent had "although as a plane with conventional gear
there's really nothing tricky . . .".
I meant to say "as a plane with a nose gear . . ." All three of Sam's
planes were tri-gear airplanes.
Mike
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Jeff said,
> "If the current owner ever sends that prop back to Prince for repair,
he might want to have Prince add a bit of pitch into the prop."
I had the 52 x 52 Sterba that came with my plane sitting in the hangar
unused once I'd bought a Prince, then later on another Sterba (52 x 56).
Th
> Cc: "Flesner"
> Subject: Re: KR> Propellers
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> On 10/24/2020 4:19 PM, Mike Stirewalt via KRnet wrote:
> >> "Of course this depends on the induction system and carb as well."
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> Jeff,
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> Any thoughts on getting a better
On 10/24/2020 4:19 PM, Mike Stirewalt via KRnet wrote:
"Of course this depends on the induction system and carb as well."
Jeff,
Any thoughts on getting a better mix from my M.S.? My #1 cylinder seems
to run a bit rich. I norm
Jeff said,
> "Of course this depends on the induction system and carb as well."
I keep forgetting not everyone has an Ellison :-).
Mike
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On 10/24/2020 9:11 AM, Bill Jacobs via KRnet wrote:
I've learned a new word apoplectic.
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I started to take a class on that at the local University but the
instructor's attitude drove me crazy...
Larry Flesner
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Jeff, Mike,Just a quick reply to say" Thanks for the read"!
Very insightful and informative. Lots of good information.Plus I've learned a
new word apoplectic.
It's appreciated.
Regards,
Bill Jacobs Daytona Beach, Fl.
On Saturday, October 24, 2020, 7:44:17 AM EDT, Jeff Scott via KRnet
wrot
Yes. I am apoplectic, but it goes good with my morning coffee. :o) There's a
lot more going on here than just the throttle position and pitch of the prop.
Things like drag and torque curve are really important in this discussion.
What you say is correct in many regards, but some assumptions
Sam said re his Sterba 56 x 56:
"(I could only get 3000 RPM with wide open throttle)
which saves a lot of wear on the engine internals . . ."
There ya' go gentlemen. The fastest prop of the three he tried was the 56
x 56, a prop most KR people would almost unanimously presume would be too
much fo
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