REFLECTOR:Lower Winglets

Tony Babb reflector@tvbf.org
Wed, 28 Jan 2004 15:05:42 -0800


A friend of mine has a Cozy. He recently cut off the lower winglets and
reports 2-3 kts increase in cruise. He didn't mention low speed handling.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Scott" <scott@tnstaafl.net>
To: <reflector@tvbf.org>
Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2004 7:47 AM
Subject: RE: REFLECTOR:Lower Winglets


>
> >Do you have any with/without data about the increased cruise speed?
> >
> As far as lower winglets go,  Its all hear say from my end.
>
> I have been told by a couple of people that the lower winglets cause drag
> and are not necessary if you have Vortilons which impart very little drag
> if any.
>
> Scott
>
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