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Topic: Engine and prop balance |
mosquito56
Replies: 2
Views: 2279
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Forum: Zenith-List Posted: Sun Apr 11, 2010 9:29 am Subject: Engine and prop balance |
While reading the upholstery link, Juan mentioned that as long as the engine and prop are balanced vibration should be minimized.
I installed my prop last night and will be doing engine starts so ... |
Topic: Rivet Sets? |
mosquito56
Replies: 7
Views: 6096
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Forum: Zenith601-List Posted: Thu Dec 17, 2009 12:26 am Subject: Rivet Sets? |
Can anyone tell me what size rivet sets to order for the 601upgrade? I need to know so I can order some from acs to practice on. I have ordered my upgrade kit but as a non AMD and non flying C I t ... |
Topic: Matco brake installation |
mosquito56
Replies: 9
Views: 9728
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Forum: Zenith-List Posted: Mon Nov 23, 2009 4:36 pm Subject: Re: Matco brake installation |
I am trying to find a diagram of how to connect a Mc5 master with a mc-4 slave. The slave has two holes but the master only has one.
Can someone expain or show picture of correct connections?
I ... |
Topic: Need resistor values for oil pres and oil temp sensors. |
mosquito56
Replies: 1
Views: 2506
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Forum: JabiruEngine-List Posted: Tue Oct 20, 2009 7:10 am Subject: Need resistor values for oil pres and oil temp sensors. |
Can anyone tell me the range for the oil temp and oil pressure sensors on the jab 3300.
oil pressure oil temperature
o psi= ? ohms any deg f = ? ohms
20 psi= ? ohms any deg f = ? ohms
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Topic: Current sensor location |
mosquito56
Replies: 1
Views: 2028
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Mon Sep 07, 2009 10:04 am Subject: Current sensor location |
I have an acs0714 microchip that reads up to 20 amps and connects to a micro-controller. I am at a total loss on where to hook this thing up.
I want it to operate like the old style amp meters. L ... |
Topic: Problem with wiring for the elevator trim. |
mosquito56
Replies: 5
Views: 4646
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Forum: Zenith-List Posted: Thu Aug 27, 2009 6:49 pm Subject: Re: Problem with wiring for the elevator trim. |
order 20, thanx a bunch |
Topic: Problem with wiring for the elevator trim. |
mosquito56
Replies: 5
Views: 4646
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Forum: Zenith-List Posted: Wed Aug 26, 2009 9:45 pm Subject: Re: Problem with wiring for the elevator trim. |
Adel clamps, Aircraft spruce? |
Topic: Installing the torqe tube for the flaps on the 601xl |
mosquito56
Replies: 1
Views: 1830
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Forum: Zenith-List Posted: Wed Aug 26, 2009 8:49 pm Subject: Installing the torqe tube for the flaps on the 601xl |
I want to install the torque tube for the flaps but the instructions show matching the hinge up to the center of rotation on the tube.
Can I use the wing mounting bracket as a reference for the t ... |
Topic: priming with zinc chromate? And order of build? |
mosquito56
Replies: 10
Views: 7157
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Forum: Zenith-List Posted: Wed Aug 26, 2009 8:45 pm Subject: Re: priming with zinc chromate? And order of build? |
Thanx for the info guys. I have decided to continue using the zinc chromate and rivet the plane before putting the engine on.
I drilled my last holes today and will begin disassembly tomorrow fo ... |
Topic: Problem with wiring for the elevator trim. |
mosquito56
Replies: 5
Views: 4646
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Forum: Zenith-List Posted: Wed Aug 26, 2009 4:26 pm Subject: Problem with wiring for the elevator trim. |
I purchased a kit that the owner had done the 2 day build seminar with. Consequently, the rudder and elevator were complete when I purchased the kit.
The elevator trim motor has no holes to run th ... |
Topic: Another 601XL for sale (off list) |
mosquito56
Replies: 3
Views: 3033
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Forum: Zenith-List Posted: Wed Aug 26, 2009 4:21 pm Subject: Re: Another 601XL for sale (off list) |
I am curious how I can buy a plane that is "A few hours from air worthiness inspection." Doesn't the 51% rule come into effect?
I don't want to seem rude, I really am curious on how to d ... |
Topic: priming with zinc chromate? And order of build? |
mosquito56
Replies: 10
Views: 7157
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Forum: Zenith-List Posted: Fri Jul 31, 2009 2:48 pm Subject: Re: priming with zinc chromate? And order of build? |
Glad to hear that zc is still the way to go.
Next question is , Can I put the engine on and run it with the airplane in clecoes? |
Topic: priming with zinc chromate? And order of build? |
mosquito56
Replies: 10
Views: 7157
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Forum: Zenith-List Posted: Thu Jul 30, 2009 2:55 pm Subject: priming with zinc chromate? And order of build? |
Long time reader C rare contributor to discussions as I don't know anything.
I seem to remember reading a post about an inspector who said zinc chromatic is neither desirable nor required. I was ... |
Topic: Wiring for the jab 3300 |
mosquito56
Replies: 10
Views: 10959
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Forum: JabiruEngine-List Posted: Thu Jun 11, 2009 4:12 pm Subject: Re: Wiring for the jab 3300 |
Thanx, that will save me a bunch of grief. |
Topic: Wiring for the jab 3300 |
mosquito56
Replies: 10
Views: 10959
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Forum: JabiruEngine-List Posted: Wed Jun 10, 2009 7:50 pm Subject: Re: Wiring for the jab 3300 |
Hmm, hall efffect not supplied? What is that a $2 transistor. I saw a pic with the sensor installed on a Jab site. I ass-u-me-d that it was supplied.
I assume there is a mount for it on the engine? ... |
Topic: Measuring voltage on aircraft and engine sensors? |
mosquito56
Replies: 0
Views: 1647
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Wed Jun 10, 2009 11:11 am Subject: Measuring voltage on aircraft and engine sensors? |
I am trying to connect my aircraft to a microcontroller and some adc's.
Will a hall effect rpm sensor work on 5vdc?
Are the oil temp and oil pressure sensors just pots like the fuel level?
I am ... |
Topic: Wiring for the jab 3300 |
mosquito56
Replies: 10
Views: 10959
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Forum: JabiruEngine-List Posted: Wed Jun 10, 2009 11:05 am Subject: Wiring for the jab 3300 |
I am trying to find explanations on the sensors for the 3300. Specifically the electrical characteristics?
I am trying to wire them up to a microcontroller and some adcs.
Rpm--- will the hall ... |
Topic: Righ Angle drill |
mosquito56
Replies: 1
Views: 4521
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Forum: Jabiru-List Posted: Tue May 19, 2009 10:50 am Subject: Righ Angle drill |
Can anyone suggest a good right angle drill for the top skins? I found one from grainger $130 and one at aircraftspruce a little more expensive.
Local Grainger doesn't have it in stock and I don't ... |
Topic: Marking Wires? |
mosquito56
Replies: 13
Views: 9758
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Fri May 15, 2009 8:54 am Subject: Marking Wires? |
I am looking for a way to mark my wires in my Zodiac 601XL. I am just finishing up the body and will begin engine installation soon.
Can anyone suggest a method to print on shrink sleeving if po ... |
Topic: Ordered my engine today. |
mosquito56
Replies: 3
Views: 3599
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Forum: Zenith-List Posted: Tue Dec 11, 2007 11:28 pm Subject: Re: Ordered my engine today. |
i expected a wait time of 3-4 months. I was told I could have the engine end of Dec if needed but better end of Jan. I expect to get the engine end of Jan but I am really not ready for it yet.
Don |
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