X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from mail-fx0-f52.google.com ([209.85.161.52] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.4.1) with ESMTPS id 5137154 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Mon, 26 Sep 2011 20:32:17 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=209.85.161.52; envelope-from=msteitle@gmail.com Received: by fxe23 with SMTP id 23so6269603fxe.25 for ; Mon, 26 Sep 2011 17:31:40 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=xWqSGXGExqRq90bcpD8+bfs5IAmsQy6RRyRB9EABgb8=; b=OVjfiheCrAwxOCXaQQAXg5TTRyofGtuKNADeXXIkbnLEa14FnDv5YEDFP5K+9aZZSN zfi2sZ8bZ/LAd11fv8ZU2+jfwRO1F8DDgIaz0a3t9DJ2Qq4yZyzrLmyqR0HRrGLXZYRN 1l4flK8ZJM1vxtuhi+mo0S7vaB+n7xsNM0SEM= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.223.56.81 with SMTP id x17mr6001581fag.5.1317083500577; Mon, 26 Sep 2011 17:31:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.223.87.77 with HTTP; Mon, 26 Sep 2011 17:31:40 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2011 19:31:40 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: MPG vs. Speed From: Mark Steitle To: Rotary motors in aircraft Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=00151744845431051d04ade166d1 --00151744845431051d04ade166d1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Good point. This photo was taken at 8500msl. We flew back from Padukah at 4500-6500. That was because of strong headwinds up high. Mark P.S. Missed you at the fly-in. On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 7:13 PM, Tracy wrote: > Altitude! Altitude! Those numbers look SO much better up high! > > Tracy > > Sent from my iPad > > On Sep 26, 2011, at 5:17 PM, Mark Steitle wrote: > > > I ran across this old picture of my EM-2 taken at 209 mph, showing 16.6 > mpg. Cruising back from Paduka I was throttled back to 150mph and only > getting 15.7 +/- Looks like I need to fly faster. > > > > Mark > > > > -- > > Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ > > Archive and UnSub: > http://mail.lancaironline.net:81/lists/flyrotary/List.html > > -- > Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ > Archive and UnSub: > http://mail.lancaironline.net:81/lists/flyrotary/List.html > --00151744845431051d04ade166d1 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Good point. This photo was taken at 8500msl. =A0We flew back from Padukah a= t 4500-6500. =A0That was because of strong headwinds up high. =A0=A0
Mark

P.S. =A0Missed you at the fly-in= .


On Mon, Sep 26, 201= 1 at 7:13 PM, Tracy <rwstracy@gmail.com> wrote:
Altitude! =A0Altitude! =A0 Those numbers look SO much better up high!

Tracy

Sent from my iPad

On Sep 26, 2011, at 5:17 PM, Mark Steitle <msteitle@gmail.com> wrote:

> I ran across this old picture of my EM-2 taken at 209 mph, showing 16.= 6 mpg. =A0Cruising back from Paduka I was throttled back to 150mph and only= getting 15.7 +/- =A0Looks like I need to fly faster.
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