Re: [Titanaircraft] Started Flying with the Jab 2200

If you're not climbing, then you're not pitched too high.

"boots" or pants on the wheels will give you a significant speed boost.

What's your cruise RPM? That's one way to tell if you have the pitch set
right.

jrceacampo wrote:
>
>
> Hi All;
>
> I just started flying my Tornado 2 with a Jab 2200 and I had some
> questions based on the first numbers I'm getting:
>
> 1. So far RPM is around 3000 on take off maybe to 3100max. Cruise: I'm
> getting around 100-105 Mph which I believe is a bit less than
> expected. I'm still adjusting to the attitude of the plane so I might
> be flying a bit pitch up. I don't have the boots on the tires yet as well.
>
> 2. All engine readings seems good, but the EGTs (2 rear cylinders) are
> constantly at around 740 degrees C. I saw in the manual 680-720 should
> be normal, is this because I'm breaking in the engine?
>
> 3. I have a Warp drive prop 64" set at 11 degrees, should I adjust it
> to get more cruise? Climb rate seems quite good.
>
> Thanks for your advice,
> Rob.
>
>

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