REFLECTOR: Goose Repair Update (Engine Run)
Brian Michalk
michalk at awpi.com
Mon Mar 21 12:55:33 CDT 2011
I forgot to mention. I do have a limit washer in there that I could
remove that would probably get me to 2800 RPM redline.
I missed your reference to the mags.
It is a Slick mag, and using RHB32E plugs, which I'm pretty sure are
massive. I never tried to start on it. It just runs terrible though.
On 3/21/2011 12:48 PM, Brian Michalk wrote:
> With the three blades, I can only get 2250RPM. I never recorded what
> I got with WOT, coarse.
>
> With the two blades, I get 2700RPM fine and 1700RPM coarse.
>
>
> On 3/21/2011 12:23 PM, aminetech at bluefrog.com wrote:
>>
>> --- michalk at awpi.com wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> I am using a two bladed prop for testing in order to get my static RPM's
>> up so that I can map out my fuel table.
>>
>> Brian, you've mentioned the low static before and I don't
>> understand. The travel in the IVO prop can be adjusted to get any
>> static you want.
>>
>> John
>>
>>
>>
>> The backup injection was tested, and works well.
>>
>> The problems I need to work on is a hard cold engine start. Something's
>> not right there, and I only get a few tries per day to work on it. It
>> also runs very poorly on the magneto, so I need to see what's up there
>> as well.
>>
>> Is it a Slick mag? Will it start on just the mag alone? I was using
>> standard aircraft massive electrode plugs and they seemed to fail a
>> lot. I've switched to fine wire plugs and they just keep on
>> working. I'm planning to switch to a Bendix mag which has a stronger
>> spark.
>>
>> John
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