KR> rpm loss factors

2013-08-26 Thread Larry&Sallie Flesner
At 08:52 PM 8/26/2013, you wrote: >Does anyone know what an acceptable standard for (fixed pitch) rpm >loss with altitude is? For example, I was told, you'll lose 75 rpm >for every 1000' altitude, regardless of mixture setting or climb/cruise prop. +++

KR> rpm loss factors

2013-08-26 Thread W Jennings
Hello KRNET Does anyone know what an acceptable standard for (fixed pitch) rpm loss with altitude is? For example, I was told, you'll lose 75 rpm for every 1000' altitude, regardless of mixture setting or climb/cruise prop. I'm wondering if this is true with VW/Corvair or is it just the Lycomi