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Offline FLS

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P-51 RPM Gauge
« on: March 06, 2010, 01:28:05 PM »
P-51B and D RPM gauge shows less the 3000 rpm on max setting.

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Re: P-51 RPM Gauge
« Reply #1 on: March 08, 2010, 09:38:01 AM »
I get around 30,000 RPM without WEP.  Are you reading the gauge right?
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Re: P-51 RPM Gauge
« Reply #2 on: March 08, 2010, 10:11:44 AM »
30,000?

I see 2950 with full throttle or wep.

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Re: P-51 RPM Gauge
« Reply #3 on: March 08, 2010, 01:30:54 PM »
Oops, I hadn't had my coffee yet when I looked at the gauge.  :)

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Re: P-51 RPM Gauge
« Reply #4 on: March 08, 2010, 02:49:34 PM »
Thanks.   :aok

Spit9 and F6F look low too. The P-38L just a little bit low. I haven't looked at all of them so there may be more.   :salute