Originally Posted by
Jim Oliver
I don't mean to sidetrack the current discussion, but I could use some help with the new to me Saito 150 I ran today----
APC 16x8, 10% nitro, 20% oil (50/50) on test stand----8600 rpm seemed to be about the best I could get. Is that good, bad or ugly?
Thanks,
Jim
That's respectable. I have the same prop on a older model HC 1.50 that's mounted on a Ace 4-120 Bipe. Turns around 9K on Powermaster 10% nitro, 18% syn/castor blend. I usually prop my Saitos for a little over 9K on the ground. I also burn 2-stroke fuel in them.
CR