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Old 07-15-2012, 11:01 PM
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Originally Posted by IceFire View Post
What does the "Rammed" indication mean at Sea Level?

Interesting that the K seems to have the greatest power? What's the story there?

They are taking into account the effect of the air being rammed into the carb intake because of aircraft speed, unlike when an engine is running on the ground attached to a dynamometer.
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