X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from mail-wy0-f180.google.com ([74.125.82.180] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.3.10) with ESMTP id 4580795 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Tue, 16 Nov 2010 07:38:14 -0500 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=74.125.82.180; envelope-from=rwstracy@gmail.com Received: by wya21 with SMTP id 21so642363wya.25 for ; Tue, 16 Nov 2010 04:37:37 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:sender:received :in-reply-to:references:date:x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject :from:to:content-type; bh=0315596VJpaPozHTOK3dAUov8HTP6OYRlww7IQQK0xU=; b=DTatGA8maCIL1MyCHSwPH9fgJ0sCv9hb9JbX/vb+K/OdymnzTVlHTn4O3/BSIH4Xzv /1cLBvjFaIBjXGHX8aF29f247sLwLT876mtkaRoG55IQXG8yCDL/fjRMYOxFjyiZUU5W x226CLHemYJ9m7l2sPnOTIO2QmraKG8yX1t0c= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; b=h53zKbC6529mHuDDwHGbi0SbhpIYFDC0yX2taJ6aOQiwJ3DOzj7bpovfOQFmE0e2vR 9D/nHCH8kbWsinoZUFvt6qhXWGne7U7i0oIaW8wtuYFuStu0EyzN/hlmqWTgzqlcA+TA KNGbjbJXkrD87h64lp2trWkRRJE8OsNoDvh4U= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.227.132.203 with SMTP id c11mr609134wbt.75.1289911056847; Tue, 16 Nov 2010 04:37:36 -0800 (PST) Sender: rwstracy@gmail.com Received: by 10.216.21.145 with HTTP; Tue, 16 Nov 2010 04:37:36 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2010 07:37:36 -0500 X-Google-Sender-Auth: uG8H_bQH6iFzDXJG108bM1aZOzE Message-ID: Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Timing for 13B From: Tracy To: Rotary motors in aircraft Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=001485f6ce4c55d60904952ad299 --001485f6ce4c55d60904952ad299 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 If the MP is above 24" Hg the nominal timing is 23-24 deg BTDC but typically the MP will be lower than that while in-flight. The EC2/3 increases the advance below 24". This improves fuel economy. The lower the MP, the more the 'vacuum advance' is. Be aware of this if you are trying to set timing with a timing light (not recommended). Tracy On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 12:46 AM, wrote: > Just triple checking- the timing for the 13B is 22~ 23 degrees btdc at > 4000rpm, correct? Just fixing a few small things before getting out and > flying/tuning. Weather is crappy here in Seattle so I'm going over the > plane and engine again for a few days. I've got a few ideas as to why I > can't seem to get it to smooth out through my staging area in flight, when > it runs through the same area smoothly on the ground. > > Brian Trubee > Rv-4 > > --001485f6ce4c55d60904952ad299 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable If the MP is above 24" Hg the nominal timing is 23-24 deg BTDC but typ= ically the MP will be lower than that while in-flight.=A0 The EC2/3 increas= es the advance below 24".=A0 This improves fuel economy. The lower the= MP, the more the 'vacuum advance' is.=A0 Be aware of this if you a= re trying to set timing with a timing light (not recommended).=A0

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