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Topic: Operating Manual |
rayw
Replies: 4
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Tue Aug 23, 2011 6:40 am Subject: Re: Operating Manual |
FYI:
I checked with the EAA. A POH is not required for amateur built aircraft.
Dave thank you for your POH copy. It should be more than adequate to get me started. Just what I was looking for!!
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Topic: Operating Manual |
rayw
Replies: 4
Views: 4390
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Mon Aug 22, 2011 8:06 pm Subject: Operating Manual |
Hello,
Has anyone compiled a POH for their KOLB. I am looking for an example to build from. Does any one have one that they would share?
Ray |
Topic: rough running at 3400 RPM and above |
rayw
Replies: 32
Views: 40502
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Forum: RotaxEngines-List Posted: Thu Jul 15, 2010 6:26 am Subject: Re: rough running at 3400 RPM and above |
Doug,
I have had this problem you describe. Spraying carb cleaner into the jets and visually inspecting is not enough. You need to take a small piece of stiff wire and work it around the jet ofice ... |
Topic: RotaxEngines-List Digest: 2 Msgs - 07/14/10 |
rayw
Replies: 1
Views: 1955
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Forum: RotaxEngines-List Posted: Thu Jul 15, 2010 6:15 am Subject: RotaxEngines-List Digest: 2 Msgs - 07/14/10 |
Doug,
I have had this problem you describe. spraying carb cleaner into the jets
and visually inspecting is not enough. You need to tale a small piece of
stiff wire and work it around the jet or ... |
Topic: Dihedral |
rayw
Replies: 6
Views: 5534
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Sun May 30, 2010 9:26 am Subject: Re: Dihedral |
Thanks to all for the come back on the Dihedral question.
FYI: I went to the new Kolb web-site and found that they list the Dihedral at 0.9 degree's for all the current models. Those folks that wi ... |
Topic: Dihedral |
rayw
Replies: 6
Views: 5534
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Fri May 28, 2010 9:15 am Subject: Dihedral |
Hello and happy memorial weekend to all.
To all the vets....Thank you brothers!!
Question: I have a MKII and need to know where the Dihedral should be in degree's. I would like to hear any answ ... |
Topic: Seats for a MkIIIC |
rayw
Replies: 23
Views: 20030
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Tue Apr 06, 2010 4:04 am Subject: Re: Seats for a MkIIIC |
How about a go-kart seat? I would think a lot lighter than those JEGS seats.
http://www.bmikarts.com/shop/?shop=1&cat=176
Click for larger image Go Kart Bucket Seat
Bucket Seat Co ... |
Topic: Rivets used in lexan installation |
rayw
Replies: 8
Views: 7237
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Tue Jan 19, 2010 7:46 am Subject: Re: Rivets used in lexan installation |
Thank you for your helpful replies. I am going to do a re-cover and don't have much to go by. Any suggestions on fabric weight/type etc? It is a Twin star Mark II
Ray W |
Topic: Rivets used in lexan installation |
rayw
Replies: 8
Views: 7237
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Mon Jan 18, 2010 6:02 pm Subject: Re: Rivets used in lexan installation |
Hi all,
While on the topic of rivets. What type of rivet is used to hold fabric on the wing ribs etc? Is there a AN number?
Ray W. |
Topic: Kolb Mark II for sale |
rayw
Replies: 19
Views: 18687
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Sun Dec 20, 2009 3:34 am Subject: Re: Kolb Mark II for sale |
Cristal,
Congratulations!!!!
Ray W. |
Topic: Rotax 503 |
rayw
Replies: 20
Views: 21780
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Forum: RotaxEngines-List Posted: Sun Nov 29, 2009 1:42 pm Subject: Re: Rotax 503 |
Just wanted to update on the problem. I finally had a chance to run it yesterday after gapping the plugs to 0.018". It seemed to run a tad smother but did not help it gain any RPM. Last night I d ... |
Topic: 503 Problem |
rayw
Replies: 18
Views: 19953
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Sun Nov 29, 2009 1:36 pm Subject: Re: 503 Problem |
Just wanted to update on the problem. I finally had a chance to run it yesterday after gapping the plugs to 0.018". It seemed to run a tad smother but did not help it gain any RPM. Last night I d ... |
Topic: Rotax 503 |
rayw
Replies: 20
Views: 21780
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Forum: RotaxEngines-List Posted: Sun Nov 22, 2009 6:00 pm Subject: Re: Rotax 503 |
Is anyone on this list from UK, Ireland or Iceland?
Thanks,
Ray W. |
Topic: 503 Problem |
rayw
Replies: 18
Views: 19953
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Sun Nov 22, 2009 5:59 pm Subject: Re: 503 Problem |
Is there any one on the list from UK, Ireland or Iceland? |
Topic: Rotax 503 |
rayw
Replies: 20
Views: 21780
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Forum: RotaxEngines-List Posted: Sun Nov 22, 2009 3:59 pm Subject: Re: Rotax 503 |
Hello,
As soon as I wrote that the plugs were new and should be ok I knew I was gonna' catch it. Rightly so.........My High school shop teacher would have smacked me for that comment.
I just we ... |
Topic: 503 Problem |
rayw
Replies: 18
Views: 19953
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Sun Nov 22, 2009 3:55 pm Subject: Re: 503 Problem |
Hello,
As soon as I wrote that the plugs were new and should be ok I knew I was gonna' catch it. Rightly so.........My High school shop teacher would have smacked me for that comment.
I just we ... |
Topic: Rotax 503 |
rayw
Replies: 20
Views: 21780
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Forum: RotaxEngines-List Posted: Sat Nov 21, 2009 7:20 pm Subject: Re: Rotax 503 |
Hello,
I cannot seem to find a Rotax 503 repair manual for purchase. Does any one know of a source. It would be nice to know things like bolt torque specs and pattern, plug gap, acceptable cylinder ... |
Topic: 503 Problem |
rayw
Replies: 18
Views: 19953
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Sat Nov 21, 2009 7:13 pm Subject: Re: 503 Problem |
Hello,
I cannot seem to find a Rotax 503 repair manual for purchase. Does any one know of a source. It would be nice to know things like bolt torque specs and pattern, plug gap, acceptable cylinder ... |
Topic: Rotax 503 |
rayw
Replies: 20
Views: 21780
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Forum: RotaxEngines-List Posted: Sat Nov 21, 2009 10:49 am Subject: Re: Rotax 503 |
First of all I want to thank those that replied. Every idea I received gave me something to consider. Here is where it's at today:
After running up to 1500 RPM. I used a can of starting fluid and s ... |
Topic: 503 Problem |
rayw
Replies: 18
Views: 19953
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Sat Nov 21, 2009 10:46 am Subject: Re: 503 Problem |
First of all I want to thank those that replied. Every idea I received gave me something to consider. Here is where it's at today:
After running up to 1500 RPM. I used a can of starting fluid and s ... |
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