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Old 03-19-2002 | 06:46 AM
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STUKA BARRY
 
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Default BME 50 rpm and thrust numbers

DONT HAVE ANY PICTURES OR THRUST MEASUREMENTS, BUT I JUST STARTED MY 2.4 FOX GASSER. CLOSED THE CHOKE, TURNED ON THE IGNITION, FLIPPED THE 20X8 MEZJLIK PROP TILL THE ENGINE POPPED, OPENED THE CHOKE, FLIPPED THE PROP 3 TIMES AND THE ENGINE FIRED. IT IDLED FOR A COUPLE MINUTES, THEN GAVE IT HALF THROTTLE. THE VAILLY AVIATION L-5 STARTED TO ROLL. GRABBED IT AND GAVE THE ENGINE FULL THROTTLE. IT TACKED 7200 AFTER RUNNINGLESS THAN FIVE MINUTES. IT IDLED 1750. FOX ENGINES ARE WORTH LOOKING INTO. C&H IGNITION,BUILT IN MOTOR MOUNT, AND VERY SMOOTH RIGHT OUT OF THE BOX. THEY ARE ALS VERY LIGHT. WWW.FOXMANUFACTURING.COM CLICK ON WOW. THE TWINS ARE AWESOME TOO.