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Old 30th Dec 2019, 01:06
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megan
 
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Under boosting a piston engine can be just as bad as over boosting. In ground school had a piston of a Wright Cyclone displayed where the top of the piston had a massive hole in the crown where the top had been "sucked" out by under boost.
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