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1. 08:52 AM - Re: New Aero Shell Sport Plus 4 (ami-mcfadyean@talktalk.net)
2. 11:57 AM - Old style 912ULS SMD module up on ebay (John Elling)
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| Subject: | Re: New Aero Shell Sport Plus 4 |
Really?=0AShell's website merely confirms that the packaging has
been changed; the oil remains the same as previously. It's n
ot new.=0A=0A=0ADuncan McF.=0A=0A=0A=0A-----Original Message-----=0AFrom:
Roger Lee <ssadiver1@yahoo.com>=0ATo: rotaxengines-list@matronics.com=0ASe
nt: Wed, 22 Apr 2015 16:16=0ASubject: RotaxEngines-List: New Aer
o Shell Sport Plus 4=0A=0A=0A--> RotaxEngines-List message posted
by: "Roger Lee" <ssadiver1@yahoo.com>=0A=0AThe new formula changed
the wear additive package (increased the levels of =0Aanti-wear
materials) and the most significant is a change of the base
oil used. =0AThis is now a custom formula for Rotax and
not anything like the motorcycle =0Ablend that they started wi
th. It took more than 4 years of testing in Rotax =0Aen
gines. I think it was 8 blends they tested long term in
flight school engines =0Aback at the factory that all ran
up to TBO. They then selected the best one of =0Athe ba
tch."=0A =0A =0Ahttp://www.transair.co.uk/sp+AeroShell-Sport-PLUS-4-Oil-Aero
shell-Sport-Plus-4-Oil-12x-1-Ltr-ROTAX-912-914-Series+2675CASE=0A =0A =0A
=0A"Thomas Uhr, General Manager BRP-Powertrain said, =C3=A2=82=AC
=C5=93The collaboration of =0ABRP-Rotax with Shell goes back to
2004. Our decision to work with the AeroShell =0Ateam on the
development of the new formulation for AeroShell Oil Sport
Plus 4 =0Awas based on the benefits the new formulation woul
d provide to our customers. =0AThis joint development is suppo
rted by 40 years of Rotax aircraft engines, 25 =0Ayears and
more than 50.000 engines produced within the Rotax 912/914 eng
ines =0Awith more than 45 million hours of flight."=0A=0A-------
-=0ARoger Lee=0ATucson, Az.=0ALight Sport Repairman - Maintenance
Rated=0ARotax Repair Center - Heavy Maint. Rated=0AHome 520-574-10
80 TRY HOME FIRST=0ACell 520-349-7056=0A=0A=0A=0A=0ARead this top
ic online here:=0A=0Ahttp://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=441118#44
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| Subject: | Old style 912ULS SMD module up on ebay |
I converted my older 912 USL to the soft-start start modules. These
have 690 hours on them and worked fine when I removed them. Rotax part
number 966 721. Lockwood sells these new for more than $1000.
They might be useful for spares but I recommend against trying to change
them in the air.
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