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2008-10-12 Thread Colin & Bev Rainey
First off, flew today! Exactly 1 month from last flight, wow! Topped up with fuel, complete thorough pre-flight, and pulled it out onto the taxi lane from the parking spot so as not to put prop wash and debris all over nearby airplanes. Pictures are enclosed of the plane right after pulling

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2008-10-12 Thread Orma
Morning Colin Congrats on a successful flight. Looks like your cruise rpm is a little low. I would have some serious fun and them start to investigate that low rpm. I'll put money on the fact that the engine has more to give. Orma Southfield, MI N110LR Tweety, old enough to drink this year

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2008-10-12 Thread Ron Freiberger
I think you need to recalculate, 1000 feet in 1+ minutes = 1000fpm. Thanks for such a well documented report, and congratulations. Ron Freiberger mail to rfreiberger at swfla.rr.com <- substitute an @ sign ;o) Climb measured with stop watch from 2000' to 3000' was 1 min 4 sec, so she is now