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curios if somebody on this list can help.

the owner of Yak i'm working on wants to add electric start. he bought a second hand set but the plate connecting starter mount to the front of the gearbox ...

i betcha you'd get a dozen replies pointing to JPI...

i know a guy - 10-something years ago he wrote a complete EFIS and engine monitor for his sukhoi. there was nothing on the market. the only EFI ...

i would guess it's longer than 6 feet. and i would dare to postulate that air moving through small diameter thin-walled tube would loose its temperature. ( design of a heat exchanger )

but if someo ...

there is a reason why sump bottles are located near compressor heads. by moving it away you turn the air line into a sump.

instead of reinventing a wheel - put back AD-50 charge controller. it is o ...

a friend is selling his VP-100 he never installed ( went with VPX ). anybody flies with it ? is it worth spending time and money on ?

this AGI-1 thing is not an average gyro. it was built for MiG-15 , that's why it is called "Avia Horizon for Fighter". but obviously like everything else has its age and design limits

let me guess - a snap roll at maneuvering speed ?

something in that box went TU. could be electrolytic "vertical" sensor, correction mechanism switch or driving motor - to name a few.

or you naughty boy exceeded 120d/s max roll rate

>>> I'm sure your book values should be used instead of my watt meter measurement

it's a free country. you can measure anything anyway you like, i'm not interested in arguing.

and ...

all russian specs everywhere say "output power" of Baklan-5 is ( you guessed it ! ) 5 W. how they define it is another matter. should be in their GOST standards library. most likely - ca ...

George,

i know people here in VA were offering something like Yak-54 ( if i'm not mistaken ) for far less than 52TW.

Nino, VA

Thinking of a tail wheel YAK 52TW or 52TD. Hard to find and l ...

oil sucked into the supercharger and blown out through intake tube attachment nut ? or leaking compressor outlet fitting ?

Nino, VA

actually, breather tube connects channels between shaft seal rings with atmosphere to let the blower breath a little bit of fresh air instead of sucking oil out of the sum through that seal

Nino, ...