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| Subject: | Re: Low RPM on Takeoff??? |
Air density change (temperature, humidity) will cause a difference in static
RPM, but 500 is a lot. Also check your air filter.
Carl
----- Original Message -----
From: "tmitton" <tmitton99@gmail.com>
Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2014 11:10 PM
Subject: RotaxEngines-List: Re: Low RPM on Takeoff???
>
> Positive about the numbers. Re-torqued all the prop bolts to spec (fixed
> pitch, wooden prop) and nothing changed. Still 5000rpm WOT on the ground,
> 5500+rpm WOT in the air. This sounds like good numbers but it WAS 5400+rpm
> WOT on the ground last week!
>
> Might try the starting fluid spray around the carbs next and see what
> happens.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Todd
>
>
> Read this topic online here:
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> http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=428192#428192
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>
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