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Old 01-16-2012, 04:04 PM
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Originally Posted by camber View Post
The thing that still confuses me is that the Spit II also has a throttle gate that allows "take off boost" of +12.5psi that is only supposed to be for taking off from small fields or overloaded. I'm not sure why both systems (boost cut-off red tab, throttle gate) need to be there at the same time.
AP 2095 Pilot's Notes General (1st Edition, 1941) describes this. See attachment.
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