REFLECTOR: Last of the OSH stuff

[Scott Derrick]

Andy,

I'm not sure exactly what this is...

Is it a throttle quadrant, or a stick and throttle quadrant combined?

Scott

At 09:06 AM 8/3/2004, you wrote:
>Scott,
>
>I hope I was clear.  It was not marketed for normal ops.  It was
>presented as a backup.  During normal ops, you should still be setting
>your mixture and prop manually.
>
>Andy
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: reflector-bounces at tvbf.org [mailto:reflector-bounces at tvbf.org] On
>Behalf Of Scott Derrick
>Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2004 10:57 AM
>To: Velocity Aircraft Owners and Builders list
>Subject: Re: REFLECTOR: Last of the OSH stuff
>
>
>
> >The mixture could be linked to the throttle.  It only worked one way
> >lean to rich.  If you were running lean and you advanced the throttle
> >the mixture could be advanced automatically in sympathy.  It looked
> >like it had adjustment so you could set your parameters.  Essentially
> >to prevent an excessively lean operation.
>
>I'm sure I wouldn't want his. Once I get the mixture leaned out I don't
>want to change it unless I change altitude.  Also I'm leaned to say
>75LOP
>and decide to cruise climb to 11500 from 9500, I would just increase the
>
>throttle, give a bit of up trim and leave everything else alone until
>reaching 11500.  Then I would lean out a bit more to get back to 75LOP.
>
>I just can't see how this would help in normal ops...
>
>Scott
>
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