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  Topic: Complete quick build 601XL kit for sale Austin TX area
Bubblehead

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PostForum: Zenith601-List   Posted: Mon Jul 03, 2017 7:59 am   Subject: Complete quick build 601XL kit for sale Austin TX area
As part of the purchase of a hanger at Sunrise Beach Airport 2KL near Austin, TX I will soon be the owner of an unstarted 2008 CH601XL quickbuild kit with all the available options. The kit was never ...
  Topic: Any 601 builders in the Fort Worth, TX AND Austin, TX area
Bubblehead

Replies: 1
Views: 4106

PostForum: Zenith601-List   Posted: Mon Jul 03, 2017 7:18 am   Subject: Re: Any 601 builders in the Fort Worth, TX AND Austin, TX
Thanks to everyone who responded. All the information is appreciated. I was able to get a good look at a finished 601 at Hicks Airfield in Fort Worth. It is a beautiful plane but I really want to bu ...
  Topic: Any 601 builders in the Fort Worth, TX AND Austin, TX areas
Bubblehead

Replies: 2
Views: 4510

PostForum: Zenith601-List   Posted: Mon Jul 03, 2017 7:18 am   Subject: Re: Any 601 builders in the Fort Worth, TX AND Austin, TX a
Thanks to everyone who responded. All the information is appreciated. I was able to get a good look at a finished 601 at Hicks Airfield in Fort Worth. It is a beautiful plane but I really want to bu ...
  Topic: Any 601 builders in the Fort Worth, TX AND Austin, TX areas?
Bubblehead

Replies: 0
Views: 3727

PostForum: Zenith601-List   Posted: Mon Jun 19, 2017 7:05 pm   Subject: Any 601 builders in the Fort Worth, TX AND Austin, TX areas?
I am buying a hanger west of Austin, TX. It is an estate sale and includes an un-started 2008 bought 601XL quickbuild kit with all options. I have read up on the wing and main spar modification. I w ...
  Topic: High fuel pressure warning
Bubblehead

Replies: 7
Views: 9544

PostForum: LycomingEngines-List   Posted: Tue Mar 21, 2017 8:02 am   Subject: Re: High fuel pressure warning
Barry, your response is one of the best ever! I agree with you on not looking a gift horse in the mouth. Sometimes things just don't make sense but the engineer in me (and former Navy Nuke too) just ...
  Topic: High fuel pressure warning
Bubblehead

Replies: 7
Views: 9544

PostForum: LycomingEngines-List   Posted: Mon Mar 20, 2017 12:56 pm   Subject: Re: High fuel pressure warning
Mel, you are correct. Cessna Centurions are an example. I think the original poster though was talking about a fuel injected RV-6 and Barry Check 6 was talking about a fuel injected RV-7A with fuel ...
  Topic: High fuel pressure warning
Bubblehead

Replies: 7
Views: 9544

PostForum: LycomingEngines-List   Posted: Sun Mar 19, 2017 11:11 am   Subject: Re: High fuel pressure warning
Ralph:

There are a few issues that can cause this type of result.
1 - Restricted fuel line.

4 - Clogged filters.

6 - FUZZ floating around in the fuel distribution system.


Story: I ha ...
  Topic: oil leak at stud on prop governor mount
Bubblehead

Replies: 0
Views: 2939

PostForum: LycomingEngines-List   Posted: Sat Oct 29, 2016 4:05 am   Subject: oil leak at stud on prop governor mount
I have an O-360-A1F6D engine on my RV-8.  In early summer the engine developed an oil leak. We finally narrowed the source down to the prop governor area and changed gaskets a couple of times but the ...
  Topic: Lycoming Sump LW-13783
Bubblehead

Replies: 1
Views: 4230

PostForum: LycomingEngines-List   Posted: Wed Feb 24, 2016 7:37 pm   Subject: Lycoming Sump LW-13783
I bought an RV-8 in 2007. The engine started as a O-360-A1F6D in a Cardinal. The builder of the RV rebuilt the engine and converted it to fuel injection but it is basically an O-360-A1F6D.

A year ...
  Topic: alternator knocked off line when strobes turned on
Bubblehead

Replies: 2
Views: 3337

PostForum: AeroElectric-List   Posted: Thu Sep 18, 2014 4:05 am   Subject: Re: alternator knocked off line when strobes turned on
Perhaps disconnect each strobe power supply one at a time and see if the system still trips. You might find out one of the power supplies is bad. This assumes you have a separate power supply for eac ...
  Topic: louvers on Glasair III
Bubblehead

Replies: 11
Views: 8601

PostForum: Glasair-List   Posted: Wed Aug 27, 2014 6:41 am   Subject: louvers on Glasair III
The rear two - 3 and 4. Pretty common. They are not bad in cruise but
here in Texas, when it's hot, the cylinders get hotter than I'd like but
still within limits. I just need to do a cruise clim ...
  Topic: louvers on Glasair III
Bubblehead

Replies: 11
Views: 8601

PostForum: Glasair-List   Posted: Tue Aug 26, 2014 5:38 pm   Subject: louvers on Glasair III
Thanks.  Good information.


On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 6:47 PM, <n355tc@comcast.net ([email]n355tc@comcast.net[/email])> wrote:
[quote]I'm not flying yet but I know of no problems with ...
  Topic: louvers on Glasair III
Bubblehead

Replies: 11
Views: 8601

PostForum: Glasair-List   Posted: Tue Aug 26, 2014 5:38 pm   Subject: louvers on Glasair III
Thank you for the additional information.  In hot weather my oil runs about 200 in cruise and that seems ok to me.  It never goes above 215 in climb, but two CHTs go to about 410 or 415 in climb on ...
  Topic: louvers on Glasair III
Bubblehead

Replies: 11
Views: 8601

PostForum: Glasair-List   Posted: Tue Aug 26, 2014 3:18 pm   Subject: louvers on Glasair III
Do they work well?  Do you get good cooling from the oil cooler? On Aug 26, 2014 4:12 PM, <n355tc@comcast.net ([email]n355tc@comcast.net[/email])> wrote:[quote] You are correct. They are for c ...
  Topic: louvers on Glasair III
Bubblehead

Replies: 11
Views: 8601

PostForum: Glasair-List   Posted: Tue Aug 26, 2014 12:00 pm   Subject: louvers on Glasair III
At Oshkosh this year I noticed that a lot of Glasair IIIs have a louver on the right side of the cowl. I don't have a Glasair - I fly an RV-8 but I like to look at other people's planes and learn fro ...
  Topic: Intake Tube 42E22614 needed
Bubblehead

Replies: 0
Views: 2581

PostForum: LycomingEngines-List   Posted: Mon Aug 18, 2014 2:39 am   Subject: Intake Tube 42E22614 needed
I found a cracked flange on the intake pipe to #4 cylinder on my IO-360-M1A engine over the weekend.

1) does someone have this pipe or a set of 4 they would sell?
2) can someone suggest a source f ...
  Topic: Li-Ion hazards
Bubblehead

Replies: 21
Views: 21939

PostForum: AeroElectric-List   Posted: Tue Feb 12, 2013 12:20 pm   Subject: Re: Li-Ion hazards
Here is an article on the cause of the battery fire on the JAL 787.

http://tinyurl.com/am27on3
  Topic: Dynon Skyview Airspeed Calibration...
Bubblehead

Replies: 26
Views: 23224

PostForum: RV-List   Posted: Mon Jan 02, 2012 12:36 pm   Subject: Re: Dynon Skyview Airspeed Calibration...
Kevin,

I've been on your site a lot today reading about this. Next weekend if weather permits I will collect a lot of Numbers to plug into your speadsheet to see about IAS and TAS. I suspect the T ...
  Topic: Dynon Skyview Airspeed Calibration...
Bubblehead

Replies: 26
Views: 23224

PostForum: RV-List   Posted: Mon Jan 02, 2012 6:07 am   Subject: Re: Dynon Skyview Airspeed Calibration...
One big question:

Does changing the geometry of the static port change indicated altitude when flying?

It seems like if we change the static pressure by applying washers or lips we would change ...
  Topic: Toggle switch terminal numbering
Bubblehead

Replies: 3
Views: 4038

PostForum: AeroElectric-List   Posted: Sun Nov 20, 2011 2:56 pm   Subject: Re: Toggle switch terminal numbering
I worked through the switch as best I could with an ohm meter before I posted. It was tough going because the switches were in the panel and wired up to the wig-wag flasher. There was not a lot of ro ...
 
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