So do I. Start engine, check oil pressure, lean.  Land, clear runway, lean.

Jim Truxel
N3439H
FDK
  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Dan Hall 
  To: [email protected] ; Richard Green 
  Sent: Saturday, August 16, 2008 12:01 AM
  Subject: Re: [ercoupe-tech] Mixture



  With 100LL for fuel in these engines leaning the mixture does matter, even 
  at sea level. I lean the mixture even on the ground.

  Dan Hall
  N3968H
  @ CNO

  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: "Richard Green" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
  To: <[email protected]>
  Sent: Friday, August 15, 2008 7:27 PM
  Subject: [ercoupe-tech] Mixture

  >I am sure this was probably discussed before in this group but do many
  > of you wire your mixture full rich? My new engine (C-85-12F) is coming
  > back next week and the rebuilder said he had wired the mixture full
  > rich to which I replied I didn't want that done. My guess is if you
  > don't live away from sea level much or fly cross country much it might
  > not matter. I do want to be able to lean above 5000' though so I want
  > to keep it cabled to the cockpit. Am I missing anything?
  > Rich N3881H
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