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Old November 28th 05, 04:43 PM posted to rec.aviation.homebuilt
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The most dependable, at the moment, are these

http://www.amtjets.com/

The top model gives 51,7 pounds of thrust.
I've seen many of them "At work" on RC models. Amazing.

Piero


They spec 10.5 gal/hour for 52 lb thrust (51.7 actually). Which is close to
what the other 30 /b unit spec'ed
John

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Old November 29th 05, 08:38 AM posted to rec.aviation.homebuilt
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They spec 10.5 gal/hour for...

Correct.
The good thing about AMT is the MTBF, which is considerably longer.

This, mounted on a real aircraft instead of a RC model, can be quite
reassuring.

Piero

 




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