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Bob,

I've read your explanation on wiring various switches several times now and am still not certain what I should be using in my plane.

I recently flew a few hours in a Remos G3. The flap swi ...

List,

Recently I was asked if the 3300 engine prop combination was "type-certified"... and had no idea what that meant. To be eligible for 25 hour flight test (vs 40 hour).

If the 33 ...

Dave,

Thanks for the input.
I could not see the oil coming up on the stick... so now it's at the top of the indicator.... but I have a quick drain installed that I can remove a little or a lo ...

According to the instructions provided by Jabiru on "First Start Procedure" the first item on their list is:
1. Fill oil cooler
2. Add 3.5 qt oil to the sump
How am I suppose to fill th ...

Chris, here are 3 pics from my install. Yes, I added a lever to reverse the direction of the brake...but I didn't have it included at the time these were taken.

Mike

Dave,

Thanks for the feedback...

Apparently the ferrite suppressors are marginally good for RF static from what others have told me.

Grounding on the engine block has been suggested several t ...

Jabiru installation Manual page 15 & 16 (Electrical Wiring Diagram) dated 24/1/2006, shows items #37 & #38 "RF Suppressor Large and Small (P14A006N and P14A007N). Does anybody know what ...

Does anybody have first hand experience with the MGL ferrite beads or clip on ferrites for radio noise suppression?

They seem to be a good added insurance during installation for EMI suppression ...

Victor,

Thanks...already have that reference.

Mike

List,

Do I need to install an ELT to fly 601/LSA legally, for Air Cert?

Thanks,
Mike

List,

As I am major wiring challenged, I'm reading all the "experts" on getting my 3300 wired. There seems to be one school of thought on "Shielded wiring" that says..." g ...

Kevin,

from the FWIW column...

Here's a pic of my solution. Not difficult if you have the trap door in.
They tell me this unit must be pretty close level with longerons and side to side.
...

Are the rubber wing fairings glued on or just squeezed in the 2-4mm space next to the fuselage?

Thanks,
Mike

Are the rubber wing fairings glued on or just squeezed in the 2-4mm space next to the fuselage?

Thanks,
Mike

Ron,

Appreciate your reply on my question. When I spoke with Caleb couple weeks ago he explained that everybody needed to remove different amounts from the 50mm slot after installing wings/cables. ...

Page 24 of the Installation Manual for the Jab 3300, last sentence says "Exhaust Gas Temps. - Nominal 1202 F - 1382 F, measured 100mm from the exhaust manifold flange."

Is that 100mm me ...

Page 24 of the Installation Manual for the 3300, last sentence says "Exhaust Gas Temps. - Nominal 1202 F - 1382 F, measured 100mm from the exhaust manifold flange."

Is that 100mm measur ...

Thanks Floyd, however, I have riveted in the piece with the slot so I will need to climb up through the access hole and cut away the material.
Appreciate your feedback. How much did you need to ope ...

After installing the additional "aileron control stop" I find my stick can now only travel approximately 1/2" for aileron control. Is this what others have found or will I need to cut a ...

After installing the additional "aileron control stop" I find my stick can now only travel approximately 1/2" for aileron control. Is this what others have found or will I need to cut ...