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Old 04-10-2011, 06:06 AM
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Originally Posted by mattag08 View Post
If what you guys are reporting is true about lowering propeller pitch to gain the best speed out of the aircraft then something is wrong. That's anti-thetical to the physics/chemistry of a constant speed prop. A propeller should develop max rated thrust at it's max rated RPM. End of story.
The 109 didn't have a constant speed prop.
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