---------------------------------------------------------- RotaxEngines-List Digest Archive --- Total Messages Posted Tue 10/10/17: 4 ---------------------------------------------------------- Today's Message Index: ---------------------- 1. 01:13 AM - Re: RotaxEngines-List Digest: 1 Msgs - 10/09/17 (John Elling) 2. 01:39 AM - Re: Re: RotaxEngines-List Digest: 1 Msgs - 10/09/17 (Max Free) 3. 08:54 AM - Re: Can the 912ULS be hand started? (RitaClark) 4. 09:52 AM - Re: hard Starting Rotax 912ULS (JohnF) ________________________________ Message 1 _____________________________________ Time: 01:13:36 AM PST US Subject: RotaxEngines-List: Re: RotaxEngines-List Digest: 1 Msgs - 10/09/17 From: John Elling Right. A few weak revolutions at best. Often no revolutions at all. On 10/10/2017 8:03 PM, RotaxEngines-List Digest Server wrote: >> I had a similar-sounding problem with my Rotax 912ULS. It turned out to be the > sprag clutch. When the problem began, the engine started better when warm but > would not start when cold. When I finally changed it out, I found metal in > it. > > What was the problem? Was the engine not turning over fast enough? > ________________________________ Message 2 _____________________________________ Time: 01:39:46 AM PST US From: "Max Free" Subject: RE: RotaxEngines-List: Re: RotaxEngines-List Digest: 1 Msgs - 10/09/17 > What was the problem? Was the engine not turning over fast enough? Yes probably. Got the same on same type of engine and before changing the only way to start it when cold was to put a second battery to boost at 24V and make it turning faster... ________________________________ Message 3 _____________________________________ Time: 08:54:28 AM PST US Subject: RotaxEngines-List: Re: Can the 912ULS be hand started? From: "RitaClark" Disregard hand propping as a move down If you have a RANS Pusher, I would figure you would be in profound yogurt! Mothers Back to Black Review (http://automobiledecor.com/mothers-back-to-black-review/) Read this topic online here: http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=473440#473440 ________________________________ Message 4 _____________________________________ Time: 09:52:55 AM PST US Subject: RotaxEngines-List: Re: hard Starting Rotax 912ULS From: "JohnF" I flew this morning...25-degrees F, and used the hint given me above, and the engine fired on the first blade over. Perfect. thanks a lot...will continue using this procedure. Read this topic online here: http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=473441#473441 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Other Matronics Email List Services ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Post A New Message rotaxengines-list@matronics.com UN/SUBSCRIBE http://www.matronics.com/subscription List FAQ http://www.matronics.com/FAQ/RotaxEngines-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/rotaxengines-list Browse Digests http://www.matronics.com/digest/rotaxengines-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.