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Lycoming intake preheater
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June 6th 04, 06:46 PM
Richard Lamb
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Dale Larsen wrote:
: Anyone know the reasoning for running the intake tubes through the hot oil
: in the sump?
1. Make oil not so hot
2. Make package more compact
3. Reduce power
4. Decrease detonation margin.
1&2: good
3&4: notsogood
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And help reduce suceptability to carb icing.
Richard Lamb