REFLECTOR:High Taxi And Hold Temps.
Dale W. Thomas
reflector@tvbf.org
Mon, 12 Jan 2004 22:44:41 -0500 (EST)
>>Does anyone else have any theories to alleviate the long taxi and hold
>>> heat situation?<<
>
> Another trick you might try if you are not doing it already: Lean very
> aggressively in idle. IOW, lean it just as far as you can where it will
> still just barely run smoothly. Generally, Less fuel = less heat. Plus
> keeping it as lean as you can in idle prevents plug and valve fouling
> problems. _______________________________________________
Leaning like this worked well in my Comanche 250 with a Lyc 0-540...