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1. 02:09 AM - Re: Engine mount bolt loosens (Alan Burrill)
2. 04:34 AM - Re: Oil and water hoses (Alan Burrill)
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| Subject: | Re: Engine mount bolt loosens |
A good start to answering you question is the Europa Engine Installation Man
ual.
Alan Burrill
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> On 26 Dec 2024, at 01:21, JonathanMilbank <jdmilbank@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
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> This is the fourth time in over 27 years that I'm removing a Rotax 912 fro
m my aircraft to get something attended to. Each time that I've installed an
engine in the past, I inserted and tightened the 4 bolts securing the frame
to the crankcase without using Loctite or grease. I've always simply tighte
ned them, not using any specific torque setting, but simply tightening them t
o a degree which seems "plenty enough".
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> For the first time in over 1500 hours, I've found one bolt which loosened s
ince the last 50 hour inspection. So my question is whether to use Loctite w
hen reinstalling the engine and what number Loctite do you recommend?
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> My instinct is to use fairly low strength Loctite, in case the next time o
f engine removal proves to be near impossible to get the bolts out.
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> Read this topic online here:
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> http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=515168#515168
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| Subject: | Re: Oil and water hoses |
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