At 140 mph whats your burn rate/total weight?. Est. On Oct 6, 2013 12:42 AM, "Dan Heath" <danrh at windstream.net> wrote:
> No, it is not my first, but is my longest and most challenging. It was > about 550 SM over 6000 ft mountain peaks. At one point in the flight, my > GPS altitude was 13850. I flew between two towering thunderstorms that I > had on my Skyview and knew exactly where they were and that there were no > others in the vincinity. I am still in awe of this engine that it can > climb to almost 14000 feet and want to keep climbing. Flying between those > clouds was an experience of a lifetime and I regret that I did not put a > fresh battery in my camera. > > I run my Corvair very conservatively, 2950 RPM, as suggested by Roy. I > get 140 MPH cruise at this setting and am very happy with it. > > It is more narrow than a VW or certainly an 0200 and I am quite sure that > it would fit into that space. > > Dan Heath > > > On Oct 5, 2013, at 1:45 PM, "Pat and Robin Russo" < > patrusso at myfairpoint.net> wrote: > > > > Dan Heath...Is this your first cross country with your newly installed > Corvair? Any comments? > > Mark; Are you building up another corvair? Comments? My latest > project is/was slated for Corvair. Have not started engine yet waiting for > more positive news from Mark and optimistic comments from Dan. Will that > engine fit into a 31? round cowling? > > Pat > > _______________________________________________ > > Search the KRnet Archives at http://tugantek.com/archmailv2-kr/search. > > To UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to KRnet-leave at list.krnet.org > > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html > > see http://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet_list.krnet.org to > change options > > _______________________________________________ > Search the KRnet Archives at http://tugantek.com/archmailv2-kr/search. > To UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to KRnet-leave at list.krnet.org > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html > see http://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet_list.krnet.org to change > options >
