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  Topic: Carburetor Ice?
Max Johansson

Replies: 6
Views: 4125

PostForum: Zenith701801-List   Posted: Fri Sep 26, 2008 3:33 am   Subject: Carburetor Ice?
Listers

Anybody have any experience with
carburettor hot water collars
suitable for any 912 engine ?

rgrds
Max


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  Topic: throttle changes setting and canzac floats
Max Johansson

Replies: 2
Views: 2208

PostForum: Zenith701801-List   Posted: Mon Sep 22, 2008 4:55 am   Subject: throttle changes setting and canzac floats
Alvin

Do not remove or change the carburettor throttle springs.
They guarantee power if something fails. You can easily
increase friction on the transverse throttle bar or replace
t ...
  Topic: float installation
Max Johansson

Replies: 1
Views: 1956

PostForum: Zenith-List   Posted: Wed Jun 18, 2008 2:01 am   Subject: float installation
Subject: float installation

I have a set of 1150-3 amphibious floats on order to
install on my CH-701 which will be ready at the end of the
month..I want to use my front nose wheel to fold back i ...
  Topic: part of the 701 wiring question - 912 master warning
Max Johansson

Replies: 5
Views: 6866

PostForum: Zenith701801-List   Posted: Wed May 28, 2008 4:14 pm   Subject: part of the 701 wiring question - 912 master warning
Andy,

you are right in that the pilot should not need to consider what can be
damaged if switching off the master in the air and consequently might
forget to switch off somewhat later when it re ...
  Topic: part of the 701 wiring question - 912 master warning
Max Johansson

Replies: 5
Views: 6866

PostForum: Zenith701801-List   Posted: Wed May 28, 2008 3:08 pm   Subject: part of the 701 wiring question - 912 master warning
Andy, this is not at an emergency issue, but
some student pilots have been seen to switch
off the master before killing the ignition...

With low rpm and a good capacitor nothing
will happen ...
  Topic: Coil Suppression Techniques
Max Johansson

Replies: 14
Views: 10017

PostForum: AeroElectric-List   Posted: Thu May 22, 2008 12:38 am   Subject: Coil Suppression Techniques
Eric
This seems to be a well studied subject and after studying your results the method of parallelling a relay or contactor with an opposite direction diode seems to be the quick and dirty but st ...
  Topic: Gas springs on 701 bubble doors - force and geometry
Max Johansson

Replies: 0
Views: 2548

PostForum: Zenith701801-List   Posted: Wed May 21, 2008 4:19 am   Subject: Gas springs on 701 bubble doors - force and geometry
Hello Craig, Jeff, Ron, Stan, Steve and Terry
The drawing 7-F0-7CZ-1 calls out the gas spring as:
(1ZC) PAR 156 AG2 40 lb (2 req'd)
with the gas spring fastened with A4 rivets (f ...
  Topic: part of the 701 wiring question - 912 master warning
Max Johansson

Replies: 5
Views: 6866

PostForum: Zenith701801-List   Posted: Tue May 20, 2008 11:20 pm   Subject: part of the 701 wiring question - 912 master warning
RE

"if one turns the MASTER everything should turn off"

Note that the standard Rotax 912 rectifier/regulator
made by Ducati is damaged when running the engine without
connection ...
  Topic: South African Civil Aviation Authority
Max Johansson

Replies: 1
Views: 2970

PostForum: Zenith701801-List   Posted: Tue May 20, 2008 4:05 am   Subject: South African Civil Aviation Authority
Coen, in most countries copies of the specification pages showing the design criteria
including the 3D outline sketches and the loading derating formula and COG and weight
information found ...
  Topic: Gas springs on 701 bubble doors?
Max Johansson

Replies: 7
Views: 6433

PostForum: Zenith701801-List   Posted: Mon May 19, 2008 5:58 am   Subject: Gas springs on 701 bubble doors?
No problem Stan,

will take some pics tomorrow and put them
on the photo share and will also send some
more information to you and Craig directly.

rgrds
Max

> the CZAW made 701s use ...
  Topic: Gas springs on 701 bubble doors?
Max Johansson

Replies: 7
Views: 6433

PostForum: Zenith701801-List   Posted: Sun May 18, 2008 10:13 pm   Subject: Gas springs on 701 bubble doors?
Craig,

the CZAW made 701s used gas door springs and they work really nicely.
There is even a -cz version of the ZAC drawing for this installation.
If you want I can send some photos and more de ...
  Topic: Need recommendations for work table
Max Johansson

Replies: 0
Views: 2742

PostForum: Zenith701801-List   Posted: Thu May 08, 2008 10:45 pm   Subject: Need recommendations for work table
More about worktables:

Although not a requirement to have the table exactly horizontally level (only flat is required)
it helps to be able to use a water level. This later is true as well w ...
  Topic: 912 oil termostat or perhaps a heat exchanger
Max Johansson

Replies: 0
Views: 1686

PostForum: RotaxEngines-List   Posted: Sun Mar 23, 2008 4:13 am   Subject: 912 oil termostat or perhaps a heat exchanger
Les

Another possibility to get the oil temperature up fast
in a safe way is to install a heat exchanger between
the water and the oil flow. Because locally there has
been several successfull ca ...
  Topic: Z-16
Max Johansson

Replies: 7
Views: 4613

PostForum: AeroElectric-List   Posted: Sun Apr 15, 2007 1:06 am   Subject: Z-16
Vaughn

The advice by Bob is good and sound but the draft regulator
schematics he refers to on the aeroelectric pages has mistakes
and a much better schematic version can be found on the page: ...
  Topic: RotaxEngines-List Digest: Capacitor
Max Johansson

Replies: 2
Views: 4217

PostForum: RotaxEngines-List   Posted: Sat Feb 17, 2007 5:00 am   Subject: RotaxEngines-List Digest: Capacitor
Gilles,

I am not saying that the capacitor is not needed,
only that it does not have any significant role
in the regulation process if the battery is close,
and can in this case as well be left ...
  Topic: RotaxEngines-List Digest: Capacitor
Max Johansson

Replies: 2
Views: 4217

PostForum: RotaxEngines-List   Posted: Fri Feb 16, 2007 2:17 am   Subject: RotaxEngines-List Digest: Capacitor
Hi Gilles et al

The Ducati regulator is fairly simple and works by firing the
controlled rectifiers in the negative half of the full bridge
rectifier when the terminal C voltage is under the fir ...
  Topic: Interrupting C/B link with engine running or stopped
Max Johansson

Replies: 0
Views: 2379

PostForum: RotaxEngines-List   Posted: Tue Feb 13, 2007 1:03 am   Subject: Interrupting C/B link with engine running or stopped
Matt,

There are several reports of damaging the rectifier-regulator unit for
the Rotax permanent magnet generator if switching off with the engine
still running, just like you warn. Other report ...
  Topic: CH-701 and Czech Amphib floats
Max Johansson

Replies: 5
Views: 4127

PostForum: Zenith-List   Posted: Mon Jun 12, 2006 6:30 am   Subject: CH-701 and Czech Amphib floats
Sorry listers, this was intended just for Walt but never mind...
do not archieve

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  Topic: CH-701 and Czech Amphib floats
Max Johansson

Replies: 5
Views: 4127

PostForum: Zenith-List   Posted: Mon Jun 12, 2006 5:40 am   Subject: CH-701 and Czech Amphib floats
Walt

Are there structural enhancements needed for
a 701SP-kit ? I have not implemented any myself...

Have some experience with CZAW 1150 floats and yesterday a
C42 Ikarus was successfully mo ...
  Topic: Once, a bad spring; now: this year's spring brings flight!
Max Johansson

Replies: 12
Views: 5102

PostForum: Zenith-List   Posted: Sun Jun 04, 2006 10:41 pm   Subject: Once, a bad spring; now: this year's spring brings flight!
Jon
 
Heartfelt congratulations and a message at least for me = keep it simple and my 701 will eventually fly !
 
best regards
Max
 


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