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Old 08-11-2003 | 01:32 AM
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Default How do I set the needle

Originally posted by DBCherry

If the engine doesn't speed up, richen the mixture because it's too lean!

Dennis-
umm actully you should NOT hear an increase or decrease in the RPM, it should stay just under peak at all times, and should have a nice smoke stream while flying. peak rpm should only be reached while flying