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October 2nd 05, 10:36 PM
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Plane is telling you to skip desert!
"John Ammeter" wrote in message ... that sounds like my situation... John Kyle Boatright wrote: Someone with 150 hp and a cruise prop might not be able to generate a whole lot of rpm and therefore power at that altitude. It goes back to the compromises you make with a fixed pitch prop. Also, it depends on how heavily loaded the RV-6 was. I list my 160 hp, fixed pitch RV-6's gross weight at 1675 lb, and the climb and altitude performance really suffer with the last 50 lbs or so. KB 
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