Exhaust Maintenance for Rotax 582

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Exhaust Maintenance for Rotax 582

Postby John.com » Wed Aug 16, 2017 9:17 am

I certainly had never seen what the inside of the Rotax 582 exhaust looks like, so thought I would share this, along with quite a good article on exhaust maintenance.

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Read about exhaust maintenance HERE: Rotax Owner: Rotax 2-stroke exhaust systems maintenance
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Re: Exhaust Maintenance for Rotax 582

Postby Sad-Ham » Thu Aug 17, 2017 7:31 am

Very interesting
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Re: Exhaust Maintenance for Rotax 582

Postby bobthebuilder » Wed Aug 23, 2017 11:05 am

Wonder how you'd get in there to properly decoke it?
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Re: Exhaust Maintenance for Rotax 582

Postby Boet » Mon Sep 11, 2017 8:20 pm

Chuck it in a nice hot fire, and taptap with a hammer. If you use auto lube, you will never need to de -coke.
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