Return-Path: Received: from out012.verizon.net ([206.46.170.137] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2b2) with ESMTP id 3173239 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Thu, 15 Apr 2004 19:12:55 -0400 Received: from verizon.net ([4.12.145.173]) by out012.verizon.net (InterMail vM.5.01.06.06 201-253-122-130-106-20030910) with ESMTP id <20040415231255.KTEZ18295.out012.verizon.net@verizon.net> for ; Thu, 15 Apr 2004 18:12:55 -0500 Message-ID: <407F16F6.4080106@verizon.net> Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2004 19:12:54 -0400 From: Finn Lassen User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030624 Netscape/7.1 (ax; PROMO) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Rotary motors in aircraft Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: Fw: Sun-100 Race Results References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="------------050206030401040007030003" X-Authentication-Info: Submitted using SMTP AUTH at out012.verizon.net from [4.12.145.173] at Thu, 15 Apr 2004 18:12:54 -0500 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------050206030401040007030003 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Note that it was very turbulent that day. I'm surprised he flew at all. Finn Russell Duffy wrote: > just came back from SNF last night. Tracy got third place behind 2 > Lancairs. Don't have the exact nrs. Hi did not reach 220. > > Richard Sohn > > > Thanks for the report Richard. At least it sounds like he made it > through safely, and didn't break anything. It's going to be hard to > beat a Lancair with anything close to equal power. >From what I've > heard, the RV airfoil just isn't very efficient above about 220 mph. > > Cheers, > Rusty (what's that light outside? Sun? Didn't know they had that up > here ) --------------050206030401040007030003 Content-Type: text/html; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Note that it was very turbulent that day. I'm surprised he flew at all.

Finn

Russell Duffy wrote:

just came back from SNF last night. Tracy got third place behind 2 Lancairs. Don't have the exact nrs. Hi did not reach 220.

Richard Sohn

Thanks for the report Richard. At least it sounds like he made it through safely, and didn't break anything. It's going to be hard to beat a Lancair with anything close to equal power. >From what I've heard, the RV airfoil just isn't very efficient above about 220 mph.

Cheers,

Rusty (what's that light outside? Sun? Didn't know they had that up here <g>)

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