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I can't begin to imagine how hot the starter's getting. Holy Mak'l Andy :shock:
Yeah Robbie...the lack of rotating mass (propeller) was a factor in the problem.

Mudge the massive :roll:


I'm surprised the insulation on the starter leads didn't burn off! :shock:

What a maroon! :roll:

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What a maroon! :roll:


Yea, what an aquamarine! You tell 'em! :D
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Warbird,

Not the streaker, he's cool! The rock ape with the motor was to whom I referred! I just borrowed Bugs Bunny's phrase. :wink:

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Running with the bare minimums

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so.....thats a nice engine looks like the guy doesnt know what he is doing though. Is this what the B-36 used?


That guy doesn't look like a B-36- More like a P-26- Peashooter...

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Great hyjack job.

I'd say that is a bit off topic, really suprized the site administrator allows it. Kids and such can come to this site, and that is real good for em to see.
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Great hyjack job.

I'd say that is a bit off topic, really suprized the site administrator allows it. Kids and such can come to this site, and that is real good for em to see.


engguy.

Sincere apologies. This was suppososed to be a light aside to an irresistable title.

Scott: Can you please divide up this thread to 'Running on bare minimuns 1' & 'Running on bare minimuns 2' .

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engguy wrote:
Great hyjack job.

I'd say that is a bit off topic, really suprized the site administrator allows it. Kids and such can come to this site, and that is real good for em to see.


engguy.

Sincere apologies. This was suppososed to be a light aside to an irresistable title.

Scott: Can you please divide up this thread to 'Running on bare minimuns 1' & 'Running on bare minimuns 2' .

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I never knew you could run so fast Peter! :shock: :lol:

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