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Old 10-11-2004 | 10:59 AM
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KenR
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Default RE: Pacific Aero Models Gee Bee Y ARF

I had previously heard the Sato 170 overheated if used in this airplane. Also the cowl clearance with the valve covers was not sufficient. How did yours do with these concern? Did you use the dummy radial engine? That would seem to be the "cool" engine of choice to me.
Ken