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JohnInReno

Joined: 08 Sep 2007
Posts: 150

Posted: Sat Jan 30, 2010 12:12 pm Post subject: Input Needed on Engine Selection: 0-320 vs. 0-360?, which

I have a 160hp O-320 in my RV-4.... It can use some extra weight up 

front - a 360 or constant speed prop would help the C.G.

John Morgensen

RV4 Purchased flying

RV9A - wiring

Michael Kraus wrote:

 	  Quote: 	

 I have a 160hp O-320 in my RV-4....  The only thing I'd do differently 

 next time is go with a constant speed prop.  The lighter the RV-4, the 

 more fun it is to fly!!!

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 On Jan 29, 2010, at 7:40 PM, Scott <acepilot(at)bloomer.net> wrote:

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>

> J Riffel wrote:

>> While the RV6/7 flys fine on a 320 (a friend has one - and he wishes 

>> he'd gone w/ a 360), most have 360s. When you fly with other RVs 

>> (and you will), you'll have difficulty keeping up w/ a 320. And when 

>> you (or your family) sells, it'll be more difficult with a 320.

>>

> But the O-320s can burn car gas   I'm planning on an O-320 in my RV-4.

>

> do not archive

>

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