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 Post subject: Re: Cruise speeds
PostPosted: Tue Sep 11, 2012 2:20 pm 
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Chuck,
I don't know what the engine has for lifters, it's 42 years old with 1400 hours and the case hasn't been cracked during that time but it has had 2 top overhauls. I've been told that John Thorp converted the engine, it has a O320 sump and MA4-SPA carb.

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 Post subject: Re: Cruise speeds
PostPosted: Fri Sep 14, 2012 7:33 pm 
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165 Mph @ 2400 RPM and 24-25 MPressure 2500 ft
O290-D2 @ 35h SMOH
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Wheels fairings not mounted :-[

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