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Old 11-24-2020, 01:32 PM   #9
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Default Re: "Ace Mechanic" name

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Originally Posted by old31 View Post
This is an a amazing statement I found.

(Those engines had one speed: On. You slow it down by cutting the ignition. That's why the occasional sputtering.)



As I read, there was a spring loaded switch on the control stick that the pilot pressed to cut the ignition. This was especially noticeable when landing.
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