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Old 06-08-2010 | 07:53 AM
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Default RE: good idea or bad idea?


ORIGINAL: Switch_639

I want to get closer to 15K rpm...
Good - luck!

As others have said, Manufacturers may make claims of top speed being 16,000rpm, but you'll only get that high if you're turning a ducted fan with it. A propeller is a whole different enchilada.

At best you might get 10,000 - 10,500 tops