---------------------------------------------------------- RV10-List Digest Archive --- Total Messages Posted Sat 10/04/14: 2 ---------------------------------------------------------- Today's Message Index: ---------------------- 1. 06:12 AM - Re: Re: SB Nose Wheel Report (Rob Kermanj) 2. 07:21 AM - Fw: constant compression clamps (Rob Kermanj) ________________________________ Message 1 _____________________________________ Time: 06:12:53 AM PST US Subject: Re: RV10-List: Re: SB Nose Wheel Report From: Rob Kermanj Checked mine today and found no cracks. 880 hr flight time and I estimate about 30% of my operation is from my home grass field. On Sep 19, 2014, at 2:13 PM, Bob Turner wrote: > > Bill points out an alternative means of compliance: buy a new, improved engine mount from Vans. > Has anyone priced this out? I could not find it on Vans "list". > > -------- > Bob Turner > RV-10 QB > > > > > Read this topic online here: > > http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=430792#430792 > > > > > > > > > > ________________________________ Message 2 _____________________________________ Time: 07:21:17 AM PST US From: Rob Kermanj Subject: RV10-List: Fwd: constant compression clamps > I have replaced my hose clamps for the cylinder oil returnl lines and the crank case vent line with constant compression (tension) clamps. > > The return oil clamps are metal and can be found here: > http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0040CYVOK/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o01_s0 0?ie=UTF8&psc=1 > > They are tough to install in a flying aircraft due to access but really worth the effort. They have eliminated all oil leaks from the hoses. > > The crank case clamp is another place I had oil leaks and this clamp has completely cured the leaks. It is heat shrink so you need access for a heat gun but again, it has been a great improvement and a very clean installation. I do not have the link but Amazon sells them. They are a bit pricey ($6-$7) and they are one time use. If you don't need to remove the line to remove your oil filter, this is will work perfect. > > Do not archive. > > > > > > > Crank case hose > > > Oil return line ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Other Matronics Email List Services ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Post A New Message rv10-list@matronics.com UN/SUBSCRIBE http://www.matronics.com/subscription List FAQ http://www.matronics.com/FAQ/RV10-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/rv10-list Browse Digests http://www.matronics.com/digest/rv10-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.