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Topic: 912 Running rough all of a sudden |
peteohms
Replies: 3
Views: 8094
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Forum: RotaxEngines-List Posted: Fri Oct 20, 2017 2:00 pm Subject: 912 Running rough all of a sudden |
Engine has been running great. Flew last weekend and then Wednesday was going to fly. Started up and it was sounding rough at idle. I warmed up a minute and advanced the throttle and it continued roug ... |
Topic: E gear box question |
peteohms
Replies: 3
Views: 7575
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Wed Jul 05, 2017 12:23 pm Subject: E gear box question |
You also might want to check with IVO.
Pete
On Jul 5, 2017, at 2:43 PM, Bill Malpass <malpass-architect@att.net ([email]malpass-architect@att.net[/email])> wrote:
[quote] @font-f ... |
Topic: TeamKitfox.com Forum |
peteohms
Replies: 2
Views: 7390
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Sat May 20, 2017 5:02 pm Subject: TeamKitfox.com Forum |
Yup. Me too.
On May 20, 2017, at 7:57 PM, Ralph Cloud <rv9ralph@tailsrwaggin.biz (Is anyone else experiencing problems with the |
Topic: Checking In |
peteohms
Replies: 9
Views: 14637
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Mon Mar 27, 2017 8:19 am Subject: Checking In |
Cal, Why not call Stuck and Rudder in Idaho. Maybe you can work something out.
Pete
Kitfox III, Sn 1000, 912
Leander, Tx
[quote] On Mar 27, 2017, at 10:52 AM, Cal Anderson <calvin@mlgc.com& ... |
Topic: Coolant Hose |
peteohms
Replies: 15
Views: 23766
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Forum: RotaxEngines-List Posted: Sun Jan 15, 2017 7:00 pm Subject: Coolant Hose |
Hugh,
My engine is fully cowled. Don't know the specs on the hoses. Got them at a semi truck parts house. Plane did not come with silicone.
Pete
On Jan 15, 2017, at 4:00 PM, Hugh McKay &l ... |
Topic: Coolant Hose |
peteohms
Replies: 15
Views: 23766
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Forum: RotaxEngines-List Posted: Sat Jan 14, 2017 6:50 pm Subject: Coolant Hose |
Kitfox III, no problems. I add an ounce or two of coolant once in awhile. 9 years using silicone.
Pete
On Jan 14, 2017, at 5:38 PM, Hugh McKay <hgmckay@bellsouth.net ( I am replacing ... |
Topic: Tow bar alterantive & Kitfox flying adventures |
peteohms
Replies: 4
Views: 8438
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Sat Jun 25, 2016 12:47 pm Subject: Tow bar alterantive & Kitfox flying adventures |
Love pictures too.
Pete
On Jun 25, 2016, at 6:55 AM, dwight PURDY <dpurdy@comteck.com (Would love a picture of your set up.
Dwight Purdy
Model II
From: bjones@dmv.com ( The attach po ... |
Topic: Tow bar fit |
peteohms
Replies: 4
Views: 7797
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Fri Jun 24, 2016 10:19 am Subject: Tow bar fit |
On Jun 24, 2016, at 12:02 PM, TURBO T <turbot@shaw.ca (
Im building a tow bar for a KF2
Should the brackets fit tight against the fuselage or have a gap & let the cross rods take the load ? ... |
Topic: Excessive noise on VHF radio when Transmitting |
peteohms
Replies: 6
Views: 8773
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Forum: RotaxEngines-List Posted: Tue Jun 14, 2016 2:14 pm Subject: Excessive noise on VHF radio when Transmitting |
Do you have a cigarette lighter USB adapter plugged in? They can cause this.
Pete
On Jun 14, 2016, at 4:39 PM, Hugh McKay <hgmckay@bellsouth.net ( Gentlemen,
I have a noise problem ... |
Topic: 912 muffler heat shield |
peteohms
Replies: 7
Views: 12090
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Thu Mar 17, 2016 5:05 am Subject: 912 muffler heat shield |
Not me, Kitfox IV 1900 hours.
Subject: Kitfox-List: 912 muffler heat shield
From: clemwehner@sbcglobal.net (
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Topic: 912 muffler heat shield |
peteohms
Replies: 7
Views: 12090
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Tue Mar 15, 2016 6:49 pm Subject: 912 muffler heat shield |
Here's a picture.
On Mar 15, 2016, at 9:44 PM, Pete Christensen <pchristensen10@austin.rr.com> wrote:
Mine just has some very thick aluminum foil or sheet glued on the blanket ... |
Topic: 912 muffler heat shield |
peteohms
Replies: 7
Views: 12090
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Tue Mar 15, 2016 6:44 pm Subject: 912 muffler heat shield |
Mine just has some very thick aluminum foil or sheet glued on the blanket near the muffler and exhaust. 1991 Kitfox 3 912 1100 hrs.
Pete
On Mar 15, 2016, at 9:26 PM, clemwehner <clemwehner@ ... |
Topic: 912 Prop |
peteohms
Replies: 2
Views: 5195
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Wed Feb 24, 2016 9:54 am Subject: 912 Prop |
I use an IVO ground adjustable.
Pete
On 2/24/2016 7:55 AM, jareds wrote:
Have my choice between props.
Just wondering which prop is best for a 912 and prefer speed over climb.
Is there som ... |
Topic: Model 7 For Sale |
peteohms
Replies: 10
Views: 11525
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Sun Feb 21, 2016 5:29 pm Subject: Model 7 For Sale |
Is it light sport qualified?
Pete
On Feb 21, 2016, at 6:43 PM, Roger McConnell <rdmac@swbell.net (It generally cruises at 100mph at 5,000 RPM. Max RPM probable 110 but I'm never i ... |
Topic: 912 80hp violent vibration on cold start |
peteohms
Replies: 24
Views: 43729
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Forum: RotaxEngines-List Posted: Tue Aug 25, 2015 7:05 pm Subject: 912 80hp violent vibration on cold start |
I may have had something similar. It turned out to be a sticking float that took a few shakes to unstick.
Pete
Leander, Tx
Kitfox 3
On Aug 25, 2015, at 8:16 PM, michaelrosenberg <mic ... |
Topic: 912 rough running below 3000 rpm |
peteohms
Replies: 9
Views: 11209
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Forum: RotaxEngines-List Posted: Sun Jul 19, 2015 5:38 am Subject: 912 rough running below 3000 rpm |
A story about a Jabiru engine failure here: From: FLYaDIVE (Sent: Friday, July 17, 2015 11:03 AM
To: rotaxengines-list@matronics.com (Subject: RE: Re: 912 rough running below 3000 rpm
I ... |
Topic: Stol perf of Larger Kitfoxes w certified engines ? |
peteohms
Replies: 1
Views: 3640
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Mon May 04, 2015 1:07 pm Subject: Stol perf of Larger Kitfoxes w certified engines ? |
I fly a Kitfox III with a 912. It's no slouch in the STOL performance. More than 1000 hrs on the clock.
Pete
Leander, Tx
On May 4, 2015, at 2:55 PM, TURBO T <turbot@shaw.ca (
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Topic: Avionics Wiring |
peteohms
Replies: 3
Views: 4751
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Sat Jul 12, 2014 3:46 pm Subject: Avionics Wiring |
Your best bet is someone in your EAA chapter. We have someone in our chapter. People usually end up hiring him due to complexity.
Pete
Leander, Tx
On Jul 12, 2014, at 6:14 PM, Jim Gil ... |
Topic: Uneven Mag Drop 912 ULS |
peteohms
Replies: 20
Views: 20674
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Forum: RotaxEngines-List Posted: Mon May 26, 2014 6:01 am Subject: Uneven Mag Drop 912 ULS |
Kelly, Go here.
Dick,
I agree with you. The carbs are not likely to be my mag drop problem. Prior to a lot of work during the annual condx inspection things were fine. Something ... |
Topic: Kikfox touring trailer details photos |
peteohms
Replies: 3
Views: 5641
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Forum: Kitfox-List Posted: Sat Dec 14, 2013 10:51 am Subject: Kikfox touring trailer details photos |
BJ
I see your trailer is 108" wide. Is that width legal in every state?
Pete
Kitfox III, 912
Leander, Tx
On Dec 13, 2013, at 8:55 PM, bjones@dmv.com wrote:
If I got Pho ... |
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