Russell Kent wrote:

Al Gietzen wrote:

This [403 lbs.] is not much heavier than an IO360 installation, and I estimate
the CG a couple of inches further forward than the Lyc, resulting in a moment
for the engine package that is very close to being the same.  Definitely lighter
than [an] IO 540.

Further forward than the IO-360 installation?  Don't you mean further rearward?
Or did you mean further forward than the heavier IO-540 installation?

Russell Kent

It's a pusher Russell. That is the problem when people don't respond
by putting their messages at the end of the old message. From just
the Subject heading you would no necessarily know that.

Paul Lamar
 
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