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Topic: Air Impact wrench |
sblack
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Forum: CorvairEngines-List Posted: Mon Jul 14, 2014 12:10 pm Subject: Air Impact Wrench |
Penetrating oil, some heat, elbow grease and a mastery of colorful language are all you need.
Scott
On Jul 14, 2014, at 1:05 PM, D L Josephson <dlj04@josephson.com> wrote:
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Topic: Contacting William Wynn |
sblack
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Forum: CorvairEngines-List Posted: Sat Jul 05, 2014 3:49 pm Subject: Contacting William Wynn |
WW is more responsive by phone
Scott
On Jul 5, 2014, at 3:07 PM, Lyle Peterson <lyleap@centurylink.net ( Welcome to the word of WW
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Topic: MA3-SPA Carb adjustment |
sblack
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Forum: CorvairEngines-List Posted: Mon Mar 19, 2012 3:44 pm Subject: MA3-SPA Carb adjustment |
Exactly
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On Mar 19, 2012, at 1:02 PM, David <bunknbad@yahoo.com (
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Topic: MA3-SPA Carb adjustment |
sblack
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Forum: CorvairEngines-List Posted: Mon Mar 19, 2012 3:43 pm Subject: MA3-SPA Carb adjustment |
Might not be the carb
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On Mar 19, 2012, at 1:36 PM, Gary Vogt <teamgrumman@yahoo.com (From: Shayne & Phyllis <pilotphyl@olemac.net (To: corvairengines-list@matronics.c ... |
Topic: Best device to ratify the Actual Fuel Flow on a 914 |
sblack
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Forum: Europa-List Posted: Sun Jun 26, 2011 8:06 pm Subject: Re: Best device to ratify the Actual Fuel Flow on a 914 |
I have the mgl ff1 and the ft60 red cube and there is a snag. The ft60 has a k factor of 68000 but the ff1 only allows k factors up to 60000! Have you dealt with this Ian?
Thanks
Scott |
Topic: Corvair - where to get one? |
sblack
Replies: 16
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Forum: CorvairEngines-List Posted: Fri Feb 04, 2011 2:34 pm Subject: Re: Corvair - where to get one? |
The comments of Mr. Black are false. He is an obvious shill for WW.
I can tell you that shilling for WW certainly doesn't pay very well. Never met the man. My opinions are based on his track recor ... |
Topic: Corvair - where to get one? |
sblack
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Forum: CorvairEngines-List Posted: Fri Feb 04, 2011 9:18 am Subject: Re: Corvair - where to get one? |
from Flycorvair.com
"Ironically, the specific "new" parts the gentleman was referencing were all made in China. He was promoting the work of a person who imported five Chinese built ... |
Topic: CorvairEngines-5th bearing |
sblack
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Forum: CorvairEngines-List Posted: Thu Jan 27, 2011 10:24 am Subject: CorvairEngines-5th bearing |
It is interesting to note that pretty much all of the crank failures have
been in higher performance airplanes like the KR and Sonex (Cleanex)? The
common theory has been that this is a function o ... |
Topic: William Wynne out of Business? |
sblack
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Forum: CorvairEngines-List Posted: Wed Jan 26, 2011 5:46 pm Subject: William Wynne out of Business? |
But you most probably will not get the same high tolerance bearing alignment. Whether that is really required I don't know.
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You don't have to do all the stuff that is required wit ... |
Topic: William Wynne out of Business? |
sblack
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Forum: CorvairEngines-List Posted: Wed Jan 26, 2011 4:36 pm Subject: William Wynne out of Business? |
Doesn't Roys bearing include machining the case and line boring and precision location of the 5th bearing? It would make sense that providing this service costs money. Am I wrong?
(Why any on ... |
Topic: stromberg carb for sale |
sblack
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Forum: CorvairEngines-List Posted: Mon Jan 17, 2011 9:37 pm Subject: stromberg carb for sale |
Stromberg NA-S3A1 carb for sale. One of the carburetors that is recommended by William Wynne for the corvair. Removed from my C-90 and found to be in excellent condition inside and out. Gaskets were r ... |
Topic: Corvair - where to get one? |
sblack
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Forum: CorvairEngines-List Posted: Tue Jan 11, 2011 4:09 pm Subject: Corvair - where to get one? |
Regarding used crankshafts, it is not the fact that they are used that has caused the failures. They could have 300,000 miles on them but I would bet a lot of money that none of them had cracks in fro ... |
Topic: CorvairEngines-List Digest: 4 Msgs - 01/08/11 |
sblack
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Forum: CorvairEngines-List Posted: Tue Jan 11, 2011 4:51 am Subject: CorvairEngines-List Digest: 4 Msgs - 01/08/11 |
"whiz bang stuff from the conscientious and well paid craftsman in land of Mao."
That's classic! I almost want to put that up on my wall!
Scott
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Topic: CorvairEngines-List Digest: 4 Msgs - 01/08/11 |
sblack
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Forum: CorvairEngines-List Posted: Tue Jan 11, 2011 4:48 am Subject: CorvairEngines-List Digest: 4 Msgs - 01/08/11 |
You don't build a WW engine. You build a corvair engine useing his conversion method and accessories. You are in charge and you take responsibility for what you do. It is not up to him to guarantee yo ... |
Topic: CorvairEngines-List Digest: 4 Msgs - 01/08/11 |
sblack
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Forum: CorvairEngines-List Posted: Mon Jan 10, 2011 2:53 pm Subject: CorvairEngines-List Digest: 4 Msgs - 01/08/11 |
WW's cranks didn't break. WW doesn't make cranks. GM does and people have been using them since the early 60s, when WW (and I) were in diapers. To say that his cranks break is bizarre. If peop ... |
Topic: Corvair - where to get one? |
sblack
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Forum: CorvairEngines-List Posted: Sat Jan 08, 2011 1:02 pm Subject: Corvair - where to get one? |
Magnificent machine's website says their cranks are NOT currently available. They also say that they expect flight test data soon i.e they have none right now. Their other parts are much the same as ... |
Topic: B&C alt voltage goes right up to 16V |
sblack
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Sun Sep 19, 2010 5:40 am Subject: Re: B&C alt voltage goes right up to 16V |
yep, you were right. Replaced it and no problems. |
Topic: B&C alt voltage goes right up to 16V |
sblack
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Mon Aug 23, 2010 9:00 am Subject: Re: B&C alt voltage goes right up to 16V |
I apologize Joe, I did not provide enough detail. There is an overvoltage condition and the OV circuit does its job and takes the alternator off line at 16V. I have verified that the indicated voltage ... |
Topic: B&C alt voltage goes right up to 16V |
sblack
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Sun Aug 22, 2010 7:23 pm Subject: B&C alt voltage goes right up to 16V |
I installed a b&c alt on an o200 with the PMR1C-14. After about 10 hrs on it with no problems one morning, after the airplane sat out in the rain, the voltage started going right up to 16V at take ... |
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