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                           RotaxEngines-List Digest Archive
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                     Total Messages Posted Tue 07/18/17: 2
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Today's Message Index:
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     1. 08:14 AM - Re: Oil Pressure Oddity  (Carl)
     2. 08:47 AM - Re: Oil Pressure Oddity  (JohnF)
 
 
 
________________________________  Message 1  _____________________________________


Time: 08:14:44 AM PST US
From: "Carl" <b.carl@sympatico.ca>
Subject: Re: RotaxEngines-List: Oil Pressure Oddity


Hi John
Have you found the problem?
Carl

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "JohnF" <n29cx@ridgeviewtel.us>
Sent: Sunday, July 16, 2017 2:02 PM
Subject: RotaxEngines-List: Oil Pressure Oddity


>
> Van's RV-12 Rotax 912-ULS
>
> After new oil line install I now have a strange (to me) oil pressure 
> indication
>
> When I start the engine and taxi out the oil pressure reads typically 
> 58-psi at 150-degrees F.  When in cruise at 5100-rpm the oil pressure 
> reads around 41-psi at 200-degrees F. That's at the bottom of the green 
> arc. Reduced power in the pattern at 3300-rpm oil reads 58/205 or so.
>
> Standing still after taxi in, oil temp/pressure stays around 58/195 
> @4000rpm
>
> This all seems backwards to me. The oil level is full..right up to the 
> flat on the dip stick. Not using any oil, engine runs fine...
>
> Your ideas?
>
>
> Read this topic online here:
>
> http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=471058#471058
>
>
> 


________________________________  Message 2  _____________________________________


Time: 08:47:36 AM PST US
Subject: RotaxEngines-List: Re: Oil Pressure Oddity
From: "JohnF" <n29cx@ridgeviewtel.us>


No, Carl, I have not resolved the oddity yet...no time to work on it..perhaps in
a few days...will post any results.
John


Read this topic online here:

http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=471134#471134


 

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