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>What kind of muffler are you running? Is it working?

Its a Turbonetics T04 turbo, and yes, it works quite well. Also has a few other side benefits. :)
Of course, building the airplane out of foam and fiberglass rather than metal helps deaden the vibrations too.

Regards,
John

Mark Steitle wrote:

John,

What kind of muffler are you running? Is it working?

Mark
On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 10:48 AM, John Slade <jslade@canardaviation.com> wrote:
>You just need to fly at Mach 1 so you stay ahead of the sound.
No need to go Mach 1. Just put the engine on the back, where it's supposed to be. :)
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