REFLECTOR: 20B runs on the plane

Scott Derrick scott at tnstaafl.net
Tue Aug 10 07:40:23 CDT 2004


Wow, 66x84??

Mines a 64x74,  I cruise 170-175 ktas at 2700 rpm.

Whats the HP rating and expected rpm and cruise speed?

Scott

At 10:05 AM 8/9/2004, you wrote:
>
>Subject: Re: REFLECTOR: 20B runs on the plane
>
>Al,
>Did you have a test prop?  If so, which prop?
>
>Smooth is what you rotary guys want.  Congrats on your test.  I'm close to 
>cranking up my Chevy, so you're getting me all excited.
>
>All the best,
>Dennis Martin
>
>Yes; I have my Catto 66 x 84 3-blade.
>It is exciting.  As you know; lots of time, effort, thought, and ups and 
>downs go into a custom engine installation, so when it works it feels real 
>good.  I'm sure the first liftoff is a higher high, and that's still a way 
>off; but however brief this first run - it was a beautiful noise!
>
>Thanks to all for good wishes,
>
>Al
>
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