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What is you starved the engine by adding air to quickly?
You push the throttle full forward too quickly on a carbureted engine, and the engine sputters.
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What is EGT?
This engine gauges DOES NOT give you a good idea of your engine's operating temperature?
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What is turning the ignition key to off?
This causes the electricity from the magneto's primary coil to flow through a ground wire (the p-lead) to the aircraft's fuselage
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What is a magneto?
You lose a little power because your cylinders burn fuel less efficiently with only one of these operating.
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What is carb heat?
This causes your RPM to drop and your mixture to enrichen.
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