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January 16th 04, 07:26 PM
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Maybe less moisture there.
Here in Michigan they are ice makers. No big deal. Just nice to know. Mike Z "AethelredII" wrote in message ... Hmmmm, I have 1000's of hrs in 250's and fly out of Montana and Wyoming. NEVER once have I EVER picked up carb ice. Ever. I have never had to pull carb heat on landing EVER! The 540 manual says don't pull carb heat unless you get carb ice! (I thought that was why they ran the intake through the oil pan)? In over 10 years of flying 250's I have never pulled carb heat. except on every run up. When I fly my 206 I pull carb heat for landing all the time. Hmmm, that's what the Cessna book says to do. Maybe I just got a good 540. But I know may of my 250 friends that must have gotten good ones too, as they have never, ever had carb ice problems. Ae 
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