Originally Posted by
Lead Balloon
Folklore.
Aggressively lean for all ground ops (such that any attempt to apply more than a little power will result in stumbling rather than increased power). Shut it down by pulling the mixture at idle, as soon as you no longer need the fan running.
(For entertainment purposes, can you post the explanation, by the brainstrust that came up with that 'technique', as to the technical underpinnings for it?)
Thanks a lot for that!
That's just the thing about it, it didn't come with any explanation which is why I wanted to ask!