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- Thu May 22, 2014 12:31 pm
- Forum: Technical Talk
- Topic: 582 blue top coils
- Replies: 2
- Views: 742
Re: 582 blue top coils
thanks Johan
- Tue May 20, 2014 7:16 pm
- Forum: Technical Talk
- Topic: 582 blue top coils
- Replies: 2
- Views: 742
582 blue top coils
Greetings fellow aviators. Recently I started getting a slight misfire at random. I checked everything that I could, replaced plugs, cleaned carbs, synchronized then, etc. Then I found a few articles on this forum which led to further articles from the States and it appears that the 582 is prone to ...
- Thu May 08, 2014 5:24 pm
- Forum: Technical Talk
- Topic: vibration at 4000 rpm
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2315
vibration at 4000 rpm
Good afternoon fellow flyers. Am hoping one of you can assist me with a vibration issue on my aerie. I have a Bushbaby taildragger with a Rotax 582 Blue top and E series 3.47 gearbox...both relatively new. Prop is a wooden 2 blade DeNekker 72" x52...it was recently redone by Oom Pieter..totally refu...
- Wed Apr 23, 2014 12:05 pm
- Forum: Hangar Talk
- Topic: Aircraft part strippers
- Replies: 7
- Views: 949
Re: Aircraft part strippers
To those who have ever stolen parts from another's plane, may you be cursed with a terminal condition,long, lingering and expensive and just before you snuff find out something terrible has happened. sorry to hear about your loss..it pees me off actually. :evil: still no sign of my Rotax 582 and ge...
- Mon Mar 17, 2014 4:03 pm
- Forum: Flying events
- Topic: Klipriver sleep over and breakfast 14-15 March
- Replies: 27
- Views: 5311
Re: Klipriver sleep over and breakfast 14-15 March
Hey Freddie and the Klipriver gang.
so sorry we missed the brekkie...could not get airborne at springs due to low mist....so we starved.
Sounds like we really missed out ..anyway, hope to see you guys soon.
cheers
Joe
ZU-BTV
so sorry we missed the brekkie...could not get airborne at springs due to low mist....so we starved.
Sounds like we really missed out ..anyway, hope to see you guys soon.
cheers
Joe
ZU-BTV
- Thu Jan 09, 2014 7:27 am
- Forum: Technical Talk
- Topic: bushbaby elevator trim
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2169
Re: bushbaby elevator trim
thanks Stephan...my assumptions then were correct.
see you soon...safe flying
cheers
see you soon...safe flying
cheers
- Wed Jan 08, 2014 1:11 pm
- Forum: Technical Talk
- Topic: bushbaby elevator trim
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2169
Re: bushbaby elevator trim
Hi Joe, i assume you fly a bushbaby from your comments. Can you tell me about the bungee tensions for main gear, My right hand side is sagged, it has sat around a lot for 10 years with only 250hr TT when I purchased it. I would like to level it up, should I re-tie the loop on the end or remake both...
- Wed Jan 08, 2014 1:07 pm
- Forum: Technical Talk
- Topic: bushbaby elevator trim
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2169
Re: bushbaby elevator trim
[ Hi Stephan awesome response...very clear indeed. Please can you maybe shed some light on the horizontal stabilizer position question that I posted above.....how best to determine which of the 3 settings to use. I have the Bushbaby 500 serial number 60..taildragger with Rotax 582. thanks in advance...
- Tue Jan 07, 2014 7:53 am
- Forum: Technical Talk
- Topic: bushbaby elevator trim
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2169
Re: bushbaby elevator trim
The trim bungee should be installed between the flap push pull and the elevator push pull. When you pull the flap lever up (extending the flaps) the bungee should tighten and pull the elevator push pull for up elevator, relieving the back pressure somewhat. Morning Stephan interesting topic. I too h...
- Mon Oct 07, 2013 12:22 pm
- Forum: Members Projects
- Topic: CH701 Skyjeep ZU-FJL
- Replies: 41
- Views: 8261
Re: CH701 Skyjeep ZU-FJL
congratrs Johan
she really looks great...I wish you many many hours of joy in the air
any specs...speed, fuel consumption, climb rate etc.
cheers mate
she really looks great...I wish you many many hours of joy in the air
any specs...speed, fuel consumption, climb rate etc.
cheers mate
- Thu Oct 03, 2013 12:50 pm
- Forum: Technical Talk
- Topic: carb balancing on rotax 582
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1477
Re: carb balancing on rotax 582
thanks guys...yes...best I stop fiddling and just fly her.
cheers
cheers
- Thu Oct 03, 2013 12:42 pm
- Forum: Hangar Talk
- Topic: Breakfast fly away locations??
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2379
Re: Breakfast fly away locations??
Hello all I am based out of Petit with a BushCat and I am not flying as much as I would Like. I am looking for locations within a reasonable distance of JHB for Saturday/Sunday morning flights to with a bit of atmosphere. I know there Is Zebula, does anyone know any more? Maybe we could create a li...
- Wed Oct 02, 2013 9:45 am
- Forum: Technical Talk
- Topic: carb balancing on rotax 582
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1477
Re: carb balancing on rotax 582
thanks Stephan...much appreciated.
cheers
cheers
- Mon Sep 30, 2013 8:01 pm
- Forum: Technical Talk
- Topic: carb balancing on rotax 582
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1477
Re: carb balancing on rotax 582
dankie Boet. ..I guess its better that way.
cheers
cheers
- Mon Sep 30, 2013 11:47 am
- Forum: Technical Talk
- Topic: carb balancing on rotax 582
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1477
carb balancing on rotax 582
hi All I hope someone can assist me. has anyone used a vacuum gauge/ (2 x water bottles filed with fluid) to balance the two Bing 54 carbs on their aerie. I tried doing it on Saturday...connected the 2 x vacuum hoses to the carbs and ran the motor. The front carb seems to be sucking harder than the ...