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Blow holes vs turbulaator tape.



 
 
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Old October 24th 16, 05:50 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Jim White[_3_]
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Default Blow holes vs turbulaator tape.

Herr Waibel has been quoted as saying of the ASW27 that "there is a 50/50
chance that the blow holes improve performance by 1/2 point". Possibly
apocryphal. Easy to clean with a piece of copper wire and a vacuum cleaner
but tedious beyond belief. jim

 




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