---------------------------------------------------------- Pulsar-List Digest Archive --- Total Messages Posted Sun 01/27/19: 1 ---------------------------------------------------------- Today's Message Index: ---------------------- 1. 04:13 PM - Re: 912 for sale (Otto Souta) ________________________________ Message 1 _____________________________________ Time: 04:13:10 PM PST US From: Otto Souta Subject: Re: Pulsar-List: 912 for sale Thanks Mike, yes it's metallic silver and black. My Pulsar in formation flight with Martin Sonka, Red Bull World Champion... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W9_6ooPfAJ8&t=37s On Sun, 27 Jan 2019 at 00:57, mike mccann wrote: > Otto, don't have any comments on the electric plane issue, however, just > wanted to compliment you on the very nice looking Pulsar you're flying in > the photo. Appears to be silver in color...don't see many in that paint > scheme. Safe flying. > > Mike McCann > Pulsar 1 - 582 > RV9-A > > On Sat, Jan 26, 2019 at 8:51 AM Otto Souta wrote: > >> Hi Bernie, >> I admire your decision, you are brave man. I am in a small way into EV, I >> build e-bikes and scooters, Li-ion batteries etc. On the surface it look s >> simple, but... have look at the Pipistrel electric. You will need very d eep >> pockets, and even when you succeed, you will end up with 1 hour flying t ime >> with long time between recharges. There is much more than meets the eye, >> apart from the motor, controller, BMS, battery and charger. There are hu ge >> currents and voltages involved, smallest accident can end up in huge fir e >> and meltdown. I know, I melted my Breitling titanium bracelet on the LI- ion >> battery. >> >> I think, for our Pulsars the Rotax 912/S is still the best option, >> lightweight, powerful, reasonably reliable and cheap, even when Rotax sp are >> parts are rip-off. >> Please don't think of me as a spoil sport, before you embark on it, buil d >> an e-bike to see in a small scale what is involved. >> best >> otto >> OK NAZ 20 >> >> [image: Pulsar1.jpg] >> >> On Thu, 24 Jan 2019 at 21:28, N3300P wrote: >> >>> >>> Hi Bernie, >>> I may be interested in your 912 and Pulsar stuff. Where is the engine >>> locates? I=99m curious if there would be any chance of shipping i f it is far >>> from Oklahoma? >>> Thank you, >>> Ned >>> >>> On Jan 24, 2019, at 1:56 PM, Bernard Wilder >>> wrote: >>> >>> I have asperations of electrifying my Pulsar XP. I have pulled the >>> engine and everything associated with it. That is, the oil sump, radiat or, >>> oil cooler, fuel selector valve, fuel filter, condenser fuel cell level >>> sensors, fuel gauge, voltage regulator, mufflers, exhaust pipes, carbs and >>> air filters, EIS system and all sensors, auxiliary electric fuel pump, fuel >>> filter, everything associated with the 912 which has 700 hours on it. >>> >>> All above for sale as a package for $8,000.00 >>> >>> When I stopped flying 390XP I didn't have the heart to sell it. I >>> pulled the wings and put it in my garage where it was born. I liked >>> looking at it. After a year or so I realized I needed an excuse for >>> keeping it. Hence the electrification project. >>> >>> Stripped of the 912 and every thing related to it I think the bare air >>> frame weighs a little less than 500 pounds. About a 50 KVA motor should do >>> it. I am now researching and searching for the right combination of mot or, >>> controller and batteries for the job. Not getting very far. Am going to >>> S-n-F to talk to whomever will listen. >>> >>> I have a repairman's certificate so when I find what I need I will do a >>> simple powerplant switch, put the wings back on and go flying. Simple,, no >>> ? ? ? Probably no. But I will face that when it comes up,,, if I ever get >>> that far. >>> >>> Bernie Wilder >>> ========== >>> ar-List" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank"> >>> http://www.matronics.com/Navigator?Pulsar-List >>> ========== >>> FORUMS - >>> eferrer" target="_blank">http://forums.matronics.com >>> ========== >>> WIKI - >>> errer" target="_blank">http://wiki.matronics.com >>> ========== >>> b Site - >>> -Matt Dralle, List Admin. >>> rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.matronics.com/contribut ion >>> ========== >>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Other Matronics Email List Services ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Post A New Message pulsar-list@matronics.com UN/SUBSCRIBE http://www.matronics.com/subscription List FAQ http://www.matronics.com/FAQ/Pulsar-List.htm Web Forum Interface To Lists http://forums.matronics.com Matronics List Wiki http://wiki.matronics.com Full Archive Search Engine http://www.matronics.com/search 7-Day List Browse http://www.matronics.com/browse/pulsar-list Browse Digests http://www.matronics.com/digest/pulsar-list Browse Other Lists http://www.matronics.com/browse Live Online Chat! http://www.matronics.com/chat Archive Downloading http://www.matronics.com/archives Photo Share http://www.matronics.com/photoshare Other Email Lists http://www.matronics.com/emaillists Contributions http://www.matronics.com/contribution ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- These Email List Services are sponsored solely by Matronics and through the generous Contributions of its members.