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1. 05:25 AM - Re: Engine running rough at 3400 RPM and above (Catz631@aol.com)
2. 06:02 AM - Re: Re: Header wrap 3+ years later (FLYaDIVE)
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Subject: | Re: Engine running rough at 3400 RPM and above |
Thanks for the info Ron !
Roger, Thanks for the "show and tell" That was great !
Dick Maddux
Milton,Fl
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Subject: | Re: Header wrap 3+ years later |
Roger & Gaggle:
TEFLON hoses do not require a fire sleeve for fire protection. But as you
mention Roger, a sleeve does help in reducing heat both radiated and
received. BUT! One area where a bit of heat shielding goes unnoticed are
the metal connections. The metal gets hotter than the hose.
Barry
On Sat, Aug 7, 2010 at 9:59 AM, Roger Lee <ssadiver1@yahoo.com> wrote:
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> Hi All,
>
> All hoses of oil and fuel should have the fire sleeve on it. The ends
> should be dip coated with "End Dip" and have a band clamp as per ASTM
> standards. The fire sleeve not only protects it from fire, but does a pretty
> fair job of insulating it from radiant heat off things like the muffler.
> Where you have a coolant line close to something hot or where it might rub
> take a piece of fire sleeve and cut it down the middle lengthwise and wrap
> it at the problem location and use either a couple of wire ties or safety
> wire to hold it in place.
>
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> Roger Lee
> Tucson, Az.
> Light Sport Repairman - Maintenance Rated
> Rotax Repair Center
> 520-574-1080
>
>
> Read this topic online here:
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> http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=307850#307850
>
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