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Old 20th Nov 2014, 15:56
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Shaggy Sheep Driver
 
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With a Lycoming or Continental engine at idle, briefly switching off both mags will do no harm, and is good practice in my experience.
Why is it good practice? It's potentially damaging and there's no reason to do it, so why would you?
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