Return-Path: <13brv3@bellsouth.net> Received: from imf25aec.mail.bellsouth.net ([205.152.59.73] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.1.3) with ESMTP id 2578217 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Sat, 13 Sep 2003 11:53:52 -0400 Received: from rad ([68.212.12.251]) by imf25aec.mail.bellsouth.net (InterMail vM.5.01.05.27 201-253-122-126-127-20021220) with ESMTP id <20030913155352.ZESQ1843.imf25aec.mail.bellsouth.net@rad> for ; Sat, 13 Sep 2003 11:53:52 -0400 From: "Russell Duffy" <13brv3@bellsouth.net> To: "'Rotary motors in aircraft'" Subject: RE: [FlyRotary] Re: turbo wastegate requirements Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2003 10:53:53 -0500 Message-ID: <016c01c37a0f$3b5c51f0$0201a8c0@rad> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_016D_01C379E5.528649F0" X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.4510 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_016D_01C379E5.528649F0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable But no one has mentioned one of the big pluses of the turbo. bragging = rights :-) What would 36 in. MAP at 21K get us in terms of TAS? Of course - = 30 min of endurance is not that great but you only need to gather the = numbers once to enjoy bragging rights for a lifetime :-) =20 =20 Even without an IFR panel, you can go 12 nm off-shore and fly as high = as you want. As you say, I would only have to do it once, but the trick = around here might be getting home alive. We're more protected than most areas = with Eglin AFB next door :-) =20 Cheers, Rusty (should be flying instead of typing) ------=_NextPart_000_016D_01C379E5.528649F0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message
But no one has mentioned one of = the big=20 pluses of the turbo… bragging rights  J  What would 36 in. MAP at = 21K get us=20 in terms of TAS?  Of course – 30 min of endurance is not that = great but you=20 only need to gather the numbers once to enjoy bragging rights for a = lifetime=20 J   
 
 Even without an = IFR panel,=20 you can go 12 nm off-shore and fly as high as you want.  As = you say, I=20 would only have to do it once, but the trick around here might be = getting home=20 alive.  We're more protected than most areas with Eglin AFB next = door=20 :-)
 
Cheers,
Rusty (should be flying = instead of=20 typing)
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