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(WARREN1157) wrote:

Can a cylinder heat up that much on takeoff? I have never looked.

yes. My 140 gets pretty close to 500 degrees during climbout
(500 is redline for my engine).

Are takeoff and climbout the same thing?

is the distinction important?

--
Bob Noel
Seen on Kerry's campaign airplane: "the real deal"
oh yeah baby.