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  Topic: 912 Cooling Problem
tlongo

Replies: 4
Views: 5161

PostForum: Zenith701801-List   Posted: Fri Sep 30, 2011 2:35 pm   Subject: Re: 912 Cooling Problem
If your EGT's are high on both sides I doubt if you have an air leak on both sides. If EGT's were ok last flight and just changed I would suspect cooler air and/or fuel. If the ethanol content is very ...
  Topic: Picking up my new wings
tlongo

Replies: 15
Views: 7922

PostForum: Kolb-List   Posted: Thu Jul 30, 2009 8:17 am   Subject: Re: Picking up my new wings
I am the Kolb owner's wife. First of all, we are sorry Ellery had to wait 6 hours in the hot sun, but we said we would be three between 2-3 and we were there just after 3 pm, he got there early. I a ...
  Topic: "Burping" the oil in a 912
tlongo

Replies: 9
Views: 7765

PostForum: Kolb-List   Posted: Tue Jun 30, 2009 9:47 am   Subject: Re:
Check it after each flight, and if it has been a while and you don't remember start it and let it run for a couple of minuets then check it.
  Topic: Rotax 582 Gearbox Choices
tlongo

Replies: 3
Views: 6173

PostForum: Kolb-List   Posted: Tue May 19, 2009 2:51 pm   Subject: Rotax 582 Gearbox Choices
582 E-Box 2:62 with Warp Drive 66" Pitched at 9.75 Degrees on Kolb MK III
Classic.

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  Topic: MIG welding aluminum
tlongo

Replies: 14
Views: 4638

PostForum: Kolb-List   Posted: Mon Apr 13, 2009 9:11 am   Subject: MIG welding aluminum
Yes it works fine, the best type of gun for aluminum is one that pulls instead of pushes. I have that set up with a gun that pulls (spool on gun)
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  Topic: Saws, or more specifically, cutting aluminum
tlongo

Replies: 2
Views: 1864

PostForum: Kolb-List   Posted: Mon Apr 06, 2009 8:35 am   Subject: Saws, or more specifically, cutting aluminum
Put a plywood (fine tooth) blade in backwards and it works great for that.
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  Topic: top drawl tanks
tlongo

Replies: 9
Views: 4833

PostForum: Kolb-List   Posted: Tue Mar 10, 2009 12:09 pm   Subject: Re: top drawl tanks
I did have an air leak back when I had the 5 gal tanks with bottom feed. I use the clear blue type fuel line so I can see the fuel, that is how I spotted the air problem that ended up being a leaking ...
  Topic: top drawl tanks
tlongo

Replies: 9
Views: 4833

PostForum: Kolb-List   Posted: Tue Mar 10, 2009 10:20 am   Subject: Re: top drawl tanks
If you are worried about fuel problems put a pressure gauge in carburetor feed line and you will know even before problem gives you an engine out. I have the new 6 gal tanks with top feed and have nev ...
  Topic: cross countrys
tlongo

Replies: 3
Views: 2326

PostForum: Kolb-List   Posted: Wed Aug 27, 2008 7:52 am   Subject: cross countrys
Crystal, or anyone else that need a good GPS, I have a Lowrance Air Map 300 with a brand new NIMH batteries in the rechargeable pack and all of the accessories like standard battery pack for regular ...
  Topic: Dipole antenna from co-ax
tlongo

Replies: 8
Views: 5602

PostForum: Kolb-List   Posted: Tue Jul 22, 2008 8:13 am   Subject: Dipole antenna from co-ax
Hi Scott, RG58 is 50 ohm RG59 & RG6 are 75 ohm, make sure you use RG59.

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  Topic: Half wave dipole
tlongo

Replies: 0
Views: 2058

PostForum: Kolb-List   Posted: Tue Jul 15, 2008 10:45 am   Subject: Half wave dipole
Hi Scott, this will work with any frequency you want to make a half wave
dipole for. Take the freq in mhz you want to make antenna for and divide it
into 468 and that is the correct length in feet. ...
  Topic: Dipole antenna from co-ax
tlongo

Replies: 8
Views: 5602

PostForum: Kolb-List   Posted: Tue Jul 15, 2008 10:41 am   Subject: Dipole antenna from co-ax
Hi Scott, this will work with any frequency you want to make a half wave
dipole for. Take the freq in mhz you want to make antenna for and divide it
into 468 and that is the correct length in feet. ...
  Topic: 503 DCDI for Sale
tlongo

Replies: 0
Views: 1328

PostForum: Kolb-List   Posted: Mon Jul 14, 2008 12:34 pm   Subject: 503 DCDI for Sale
I have a 503 DCDI complete with B gearbox 2.58 ratio, muffler, oil injection
with aluminum tank, fuel pump and other extras. The motor has less than 70
hrs of use and is not electric start. Thanks, ...
  Topic: FS 1 First Flight questions
tlongo

Replies: 23
Views: 14776

PostForum: Kolb-List   Posted: Tue Jul 17, 2007 6:03 am   Subject: Re: FS 1 First Flight questions
If EGT is okay at full throttle and too high at cruse that means your main jetting is good and needle too lean. Check the holes in sides of needle jet tube if they have a build up that will cause a le ...
 
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