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Old 05-30-2017 | 06:58 AM
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Originally Posted by the Wasp
sorry for the edit !

I don't think 8800 is over Revving a 180 4St Glow engine, then again I think 8000 is a bit low, but that is just my opinion, so I could be wrong,, if some one is up around 10,000 with 10% Nitro then I would agree they are not efficient.



Jim
8800 RPM is not over revving an FA-180. But that is static and people have mentioned 10,500 and 11,000 in the air after the prop unloads at speed.

THAT is over revving!