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September 7th 03, 04:57 PM
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"Stu Gotts" wrote:
260 HP is "underpowered"? HP isn't the factor. Look at the speeds those 260 ponies are taking you. ?Huh? The airplane is underpowered but HP isn't the factor? Commanders are slower than comparable airplanes because they sacrifice speed for roominess; their fuselage cross section is larger. It would take a lot more horsepower to raise the cruise speed appreciably, at the cost of range or payload. -- Dan C172RG at BFM 
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