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  • Comment on "Rizzy's bad landing"

    ...ght close to the ground in rough air conditions and keeping the power on somewhat also reduces the time it takes for the engine and prop to spool up and give you thrust if you need full power at any...

  • Comment on "Prop Strike"

    Thanks John.....I have picked up some two part epoxy from a local automotive parts...kie like me?........I can send you more pics of the prop if you like. Im thinking that the brass leading edge of the prop g...

  • Comment on "Fashion Statement #2"

    Those are special socks impregnated with a high quality silicon gel guaranteed to improve prop performance by 5 percent.  It is a little known fact the sole of the foot has the same camber of your average trike prop a...

  • Comment on "Prop Strike"

    Usually a quartering tailwind on the ground when you are trying to get it movin...t with the wing/sail and have an assistant flex the prop forward to check for clearanc...earance you thought you had. I’ve had a prop f...

  • Comment on "Prop Strike"

    I would have to echo YFT's comment. 3 years ago I watched a "repaired" 3 blade prop disintegrate on a kitfox 4 (fixed wing) that was warming up on the...there are plenty of stories of trike wings getting mangled from a prop d...

  • Comment on "It draws hot air from cylinder"

    With pleasure :) I dont know how many Verners fly in Ukraine. But here in Slovak...ied with it! For example I have setting my power by prop blades. Max power is 84HP/5500RPM, but I have 1700cm diameter 3 blades prop a...

  • Comment on "learning to thermal and ridge soar a soaring trike"

    ...own inside the turn (vectored thrust) it was even more intense. &n...mal without significant motor thrust-- unless in a hellacious ther...off the motor, and having the prop feather would bring it that muc...int (like Mosquito) vectoring thrust wouldn't be an additional...

  • Comment on "Prop Strike"

    Here are some suggestions... you know the official answer is to check with the prop manufacturer for what they reco...eep in mind that once fixed the prop balance may be effected so yo...Retain as much of the original prop material in the damaged area...ching up the color to match the prop....

  • Comment on "PAL-V"

    Ok, so I'll never be able to afford this beauty but... Holly eel lips Batman, this thing is amazballs. I really like the big tail way back integration, the thrust line preservation and the rot...

  • Comment on "2 Mako's....Dan and Gibbo"

    Hey man...why's the prop turning with all them there thermals? ;-)