REFLECTOR: Exhaust systems
John Dibble
reflector@tvbf.org
Sun, 13 Jul 2003 10:05:48 -0400
Scott,
Thanks. I thought I would have to get closer. Glad I don't have to. Were you able to pick up the signal
through the insulated wire, or did you have to insert something more conductive?
John
Scott Derrick wrote:
> John,
>
> I painted a white lines on the flywheel and quick epoxy'd a little white
> stick on the case that stuck out towards the flywheel.
>
> Chocked the plane and had a friend I trusted sit in the plane with the
> brakes on.
>
> Then I just stood in front of the strake(at the joining line to the
> wing) on a small step ladder, leaned towards the engine and pointed the
> gun at the flywheel. The white lines light up real well. from 4 or 5
> feet away.
>
> Scott