REFLECTOR: NACA scoop

[John Dibble]

My ventilation comes from a NACA on top at the aft of the cabin.  There is a "V"
channel in the ceiling with air outlets for each passenger.  Air blows right in your
face and that seems to make it seem cool even on warm days.

John

Dave Philipsen wrote:

> I've got about 12-15 hours now on my newly acquired STD FG and one
> problem I'm noticing is that I don't have very good ventilation in the
> cabin.  The guy who built it used a 1-1/2 inch hose collecting air
> coming into the oil cooler chamber.  Even on 75-80 degree days it gets
> pretty stuffy in there.  It seems like I've seen some builders use a
> NACA scoop on the side near the front.  Is that normally used for
> ventilation?  If so, how big of a scoop would I want to use?  Any
> suggestions/ideas?
>
>
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> Dave Philipsen
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