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  Topic: bing 54
369PL

Replies: 4
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PostForum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Thu Sep 01, 2011 4:56 am   Subject: bing 54
where is the best place to buy rebuild kits?

Warren Miller
Kitfox IV
582 rotax
N369pl
  Topic: 582 throttle cable
369PL

Replies: 4
Views: 4705

PostForum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Wed Jan 26, 2011 5:49 pm   Subject: Re: 582 throttle cable
I just recently put the oil injection back on my engine. This added another spring for the throttle wire to push against.

Warren Miller
  Topic: 582 throttle cable
369PL

Replies: 4
Views: 4705

PostForum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Tue Jan 25, 2011 4:12 am   Subject: Re: 582 throttle cable
The cable clamp is supposed to pivot in the mixer. My clamp was binding causing the wire to bend back and forth. The wire broke right at the cable clamp. Throttle control was a A-790 (acs 05-08036). I ...
  Topic: 582 throttle cable
369PL

Replies: 4
Views: 4705

PostForum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Sun Jan 23, 2011 8:19 pm   Subject: 582 throttle cable
Just had my 582 rebuilt. Was in the process of doing the Rotax breakin procedure. Pushed throttle in for the first high rpm blast. Engine rpm dropped out. Thought it was a major problem. Turned out ca ...
  Topic: Tail Wheel
369PL

Replies: 5
Views: 3873

PostForum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Sun Mar 28, 2010 5:13 pm   Subject: Re: Tail Wheel
I had the same problem. the spring for the lock had become weak. I stretched the spring then reinstalled it. The next time I ordered parts I ordered a new one. When I park my plane I make sure to lock ...
  Topic: What gear ratio are you running?
369PL

Replies: 15
Views: 8710

PostForum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Mon Jun 15, 2009 6:43 pm   Subject: Re: What gear ratio are you running?
I am running 3to1 with a 3 blade GSC prop. At 6000 rpm I indicate 110mph but I think the actual airspeed is 90mph.
  Topic: radio noise
369PL

Replies: 16
Views: 9373

PostForum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Mon Jun 15, 2009 5:39 pm   Subject: Re: radio noise
Noel.
The temp drops as soon as you tune the switch off. It raises as soon as you turn it on.It does the same with the position lights and the cabin heater. The rpms stay constant.
Warren
  Topic: radio noise
369PL

Replies: 16
Views: 9373

PostForum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Mon Jun 15, 2009 3:26 am   Subject: Re: radio noise
I flew my plane yesterday for a about 30 min. I used batteries in the gps instead of the 12v plane power. I had no noise. I then unhooked the batteries and plugged back into the plane and still no noi ...
  Topic: radio noise
369PL

Replies: 16
Views: 9373

PostForum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Sat Jun 13, 2009 1:21 pm   Subject: radio noise
I was flying my plane last weekend. I noticed I had a lot of radio noise. was flying with two other planes. They said radio transmission was garbled. I started experimenting turning off electronic thi ...
  Topic: 582 spark plug wire caps
369PL

Replies: 1
Views: 2816

PostForum: RotaxEngines-List   Posted: Thu Feb 28, 2008 6:59 pm   Subject: 582 spark plug wire caps
The part #on my caps is TBO5EMA NGK I checked on of them it read 6.2 Ohms. Is this the proper part #?
  Topic: Rotax Voltage Regulator
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Replies: 6
Views: 4318

PostForum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Sun Aug 19, 2007 4:33 am   Subject: Re: Rotax Voltage Regulator
I posted the same question a few months ago. Some one sugested the keywest reggulator. It provides a more constant voltage on my aircraft. I also think it reduced my radio noise. But mine is on the in ...
  Topic: regulator rectifier
369PL

Replies: 2
Views: 2977

PostForum: RotaxEngines-List   Posted: Wed Jun 20, 2007 6:30 pm   Subject: Re: regulator rectifier
I posted the question on what regulator to use on the kitfox site. They suggested a keywest regulator. I installed on and it has performed flalessly. I even have less radio noise
  Topic: rotax pulse pump leaking weep hole: UPDATE fixed
369PL

Replies: 8
Views: 6924

PostForum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Sun Jun 17, 2007 7:28 pm   Subject: Re: rotax pulse pump leaking weep hole
I also had the same problem on a 503 I used to fly on a n3pup. The pule line was to long. Their is a specification of no longer than 12". If memory serves me well.
  Topic: 582 oil injection
369PL

Replies: 3
Views: 2877

PostForum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Sun Jun 10, 2007 5:19 am   Subject: Re: 582 oil injection
Don I never had the original bottle. Which size did you use? Did you have to remove the cowling to refill the bottle? My cowling has a small door close to the back of the cylinder head of the engine.
  Topic: 582 oil injection
369PL

Replies: 3
Views: 2877

PostForum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Sat Jun 09, 2007 6:09 am   Subject: 582 oil injection
I have a kitfox IV with a 582. The original builder removed the oil injection and premixed his fuel. I want to reinstall the oil injection. Which oil tank will fit under the cowl 582 side mount #881 4 ...
  Topic: Looking for a Kitfox
369PL

Replies: 5
Views: 3046

PostForum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Wed Jan 24, 2007 5:20 pm   Subject: Re: Looking for a Kitfox
Don

I have a kitfox model IV. I live in Taylorsville North Carolina.
Warren Miller
  Topic: 582 oil injection
369PL

Replies: 6
Views: 6507

PostForum: RotaxEngines-List   Posted: Sun Jan 21, 2007 4:34 pm   Subject: 582 oil injection
I have a kitfox with a 582. The builder of the airplane decided to remove the injection pump and premix 80:1 with NEO synthetic oil. The engine runs fine but I would like to go back to oil injection. ...
  Topic: charging problem
369PL

Replies: 3
Views: 3338

PostForum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Mon Jan 15, 2007 4:33 pm   Subject: charging problem
I have a model 4 with a 582 rotax. My volt guage reads 12 to 16volts. In flight. the last time I flew it after about 10 min it droped to 12volts and stayed their. I currently have the regulator/recti ...
  Topic: Over-torqued GSC Prop
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Replies: 20
Views: 13574

PostForum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Wed Jan 10, 2007 6:22 pm   Subject: Re: Over-torqued GSC Prop
Is there a minimum space? Maybe it could be checked with feeler blades. Does anyone know what the spec is? or is enough to say there is a space?
  Topic: Name Check - Airplane type
369PL

Replies: 13
Views: 5478

PostForum: Kitfox-List   Posted: Mon Sep 11, 2006 6:57 pm   Subject: Re: Name Check - Airplane type
Warren Miller
IV-1050
582 Rotax
 
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