REFLECTOR: Ordered Propeller

[Scott Derrick]

Alex,

I'll let you know.. I too have a 200 HP Catto on my plane now for my IO360, 
I wouldn't even consider mounting it on the Continental.

Scott

At 05:56 PM 11/23/2004, you wrote:
>Scott,
>Please keep us informed on your progress with that prop- I will be next in
>line to order in about the time you receive yours- I have one of Craig's
>props for use on a 200 to figure out what I will need, but with 350 hp
>available I don't think it will give much useful info, so I will rely on
>your experience.
>
>Alex
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: reflector-bounces at tvbf.org [mailto:reflector-bounces at tvbf.org]On
>Behalf Of Scott Derrick
>Sent: Tuesday, November 23, 2004 1:46 PM
>To: Velocity Aircraft Owners and Builders list
>Subject: REFLECTOR: Ordered Propellar
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>Well, I'm excited!!!
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>Have been going over flight test numbers and engine specs with Catto the
>last couple of days.
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>We've decided on the parameters for my new prop for the TSIO520 I'm
>building and I sent off the deposit so I am now in line for a projected 3
>month delivery.
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>The prop will be a 66" x 105" and very beefy to handle up to 350 HP.
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>He has a guy flying an E-Racer with a TIO540 using one of his 66"x113"
>props, going 300 MPH at sea level!!  And he hasn't opened her all the way
>up yet! :-)
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>He's projecting a 225 KTAS at 16,000 ft, turning 2500 RPM, that should be
>about a 13 GPH fuel consumption.
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>I hope he's right!
>
>BTW, Catto's prices are going up this Jan, so if you want this years prices
>you have to get a deposit in by end of Dec.
>
>Scott
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