2.176:1
will definitely
not windmill at pattern or glide speed for an RV-3 (about 100 mph).
Might make
a 1/3 turn and stop again if you point it down a bit. And that was with
an
engine that had rather low compression.
Tested several times over Clearwater Airpark.
Finn
Finn;
What prop
diameter and pitch?
Al