On Mon, 12 Feb 2007 12:14:26 -0800, Dan Luke wrote
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On Feb 12, 12:48 pm, "Dan Luke" wrote:
"Newps" wrote:
Dan Luke wrote:
The bad news is that we were burning
15.5 GPH to get that speed.

Why the high fuel flow? My 285hp IO-520 book fuel flow is 15.2 at 75%.

That's not much difference.

It is if the new 182s still have only 235 HP.

Oh. Duh.

I don't know why the high flow. Maybe I looked before we leaned it?



IIRC it should be about 13 gph.

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