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Old October 19th 06, 03:52 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting,rec.aviation.owning
Jim Macklin
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Default Fuel servo problem???

You'd get busy finding a nice place to land.


"Robert M. Gary" wrote in message
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| Jim Macklin wrote:
| Do you have an EGT on each cylinder? Do all the
cylinders
| run at the same temperature?
|
| Most fuel flow gauges actually measure pressure and are
| calibrated for know orifice sizes and fuel density. A
| plugged fuel spider line or nozzle or a nozzle that is
too
| big will cause problems.
|
| Fuel pressure stayed around 22lbs. Flow is measured by a
transducer
| spinning wheel ala JPI. Adding that was the best buy I
ever made.
|
| What would have happened if this happened in flight?
|
| -Robert
|