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Forum: General Fuel Topics

07-17-2007, 11:49 AM

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mpg and weight

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Posted By GeekGuyAndy

Sailplanes (gliders) are a bad example I think....

Sailplanes (gliders) are a bad example I think. Aren't they just towed to altitude and let go? If I was towed to the top of a hill and let go of course I would want more weight, but since I have to...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

07-16-2007, 04:12 PM

Replies: 46

mpg and weight

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Posted By GeekGuyAndy

Mentalic, what about parking in N and using the...

Mentalic, what about parking in N and using the hand brake? Does that count as not using the brake? Maybe just putting blocks around the wheels too. I can picture someone jumping out a 2mph and...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

07-14-2007, 03:47 PM

Replies: 46

mpg and weight

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Posted By GeekGuyAndy

Friction

I really don't think that adding weight could ever improve mpg, even considering that you could EOC further. From the physics I remember, it would make sense that less weight means less acceleration...

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