REFLECTOR: XL FG Performance Data

[Mark Magee]

Terry,
Thanks, now riddle me this:? 
If as well faired in as possible, is an XL FG 10KTS, 15KTS slower as a matter of course?

Mark B. Magee
N34XL
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On Jul 11, 2012, at 10:30 AM, Terrence Miles <terrence_miles at hotmail.com> wrote:

> Mark,
> How's this?  I am XLRG, Lycoming IO540.  One mag and one Electro Air
> electronic ign.  Areo Composite prop.  
> Terry
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> Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2012 10:42 PM
> To: Velocity Aircraft Owners and Builders list
> Subject: REFLECTOR: XL FG Performance Data
> 
> All,
> I'm working wheel pants and other 'speed mods' moving toward paint and wish
> to to ask the group what cruise speeds are being seen on a 300HP XLFG with
> CS prop
> Specifically: 11,500 or 12,500 ft 2350 or 2400 RPM and leaned.
> What is the best KIAS seen at what fuel flow. And please add if your running
> EI, and Continental or Lycoming?
> I am attacking the low hanging drag fruit and want to have a target in terms
> of KIAS at GPH that is attainable.
> See you all next year at OSHc
> 
> Mark B. Magee
> N34XL 300HP IO540 80 HRS
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