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 Topic: 582 Radiator Advice |
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| ThermalHunter Replies: 7 Views: 7447 |
 Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Mon Feb 15, 2016 3:37 pm Subject: 582 Radiator Advice |
| I just replace my Rotax 503 with a 582 on my Firestar II. I am looking for advice on what radiator to use. Thanks | |
| Topic: free air 377 |
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| ThermalHunter Replies: 4 Views: 1986 |
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Mon Apr 07, 2014 10:41 am Subject: free air 377 |
| I have a 503 on my Firestar II, and do not have a fan...belt kept breaking..."one-less-thang". Temps are great, but front cylinder tends to run cooler at cruise. Avoid power-off dives and ju ... | |
| Topic: Drag Reduction Paradox |
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| ThermalHunter Replies: 30 Views: 18333 |
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Thu Mar 13, 2014 10:41 am Subject: Drag Reduction Paradox |
| You are right, Mike...in the CONTEXT of what I was writing, naturally I was referring to the associated drag factor of the VG's... not drag IN GENERAL. That would make me look stupid if I said that. D ... | |
| Topic: Drag Reduction Paradox |
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| ThermalHunter Replies: 30 Views: 18333 |
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Thu Mar 13, 2014 1:42 am Subject: Drag Reduction Paradox |
| Ref> Vortex Generators (VG's)... just installed them on my Firestar (43 on each wing) and the first thing I noticed was increased climb rate and better control at low-speed touchdowns (lowered stal ... | |
| Topic: Santa's Check Ride |
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| ThermalHunter Replies: 2 Views: 2473 |
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Sun Dec 22, 2013 1:55 pm Subject: Santa's Check Ride |
| Strange sense of humor
On Sunday, December 22, 2013 2:48 PM, TheWanderingWench <thewanderingwench@yahoo.com> wrote: I laughed out loud when I saw this. http://www.yout ... |
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| Topic: Firefly at High Altitude |
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| ThermalHunter Replies: 5 Views: 4963 |
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Sun Oct 06, 2013 4:03 pm Subject: Firefly at High Altitude |
| Kolb Firestar II @ 11,000' w/ Rotax 503...no performance problems.
From: Paul Littleton <ka5biw@swcp.com> To: kolb-list@matronics.com Sent: Sunday, October 6, 2013 3:31 PM Subjec ... |
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| Topic: 5 rib firestar |
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| ThermalHunter Replies: 20 Views: 20594 |
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Fri May 24, 2013 2:44 pm Subject: 5 rib firestar |
| I double-loop the rope around the boom, and tie the stick back so the elevator is up.
From: Mike Welch <mdnanwelch7@hotmail.com> To: kolb-list@matronics.com Sent: Friday, May 24, ... |
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| Topic: Chestnut knolls CTAF |
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| ThermalHunter Replies: 2 Views: 2308 |
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Wed May 15, 2013 4:27 am Subject: Chestnut knolls CTAF |
| Man!... I really wanted to go to this as a new owner of a Firestar...but the notice was short, and the season is young. I need a little more warm-up time to make the 155 mi trip.
From: Jo ... |
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| Topic: Questions about buying a used Kolb |
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| ThermalHunter Replies: 6 Views: 3243 |
Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Tue Mar 26, 2013 12:51 pm Subject: Questions about buying a used Kolb |
| ref: are there other quick tests that I can do to the motor to make sure it's not a lemon?
...do a compression test!! Should be between 90-120. From: Mike Sherwood <mike_sherwoo ... |
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