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07-22-2016, 02:47 PM
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Re: B-29 & P-51
I was always told especially on radial engines that if you do not see oil dripping out of them you have a problem.
Must have been a thrill to spend the day and a flight with Paul.
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07-22-2016, 05:25 PM
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Re: B-29 & P-51
[quote=SS427]I was always told especially on radial engines that if you do not see oil dripping out of them you have a problem.
yep -- it was out of oil. An old Pratt joke was the engine did NOT leak oil ... it was just marking it's spot. TAZ [img]<<GRAEMLIN_URL>>/headbang.gif[/img]
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