One Sky Dog, I'd like to know what happened with your Great Plains spark plug adapters. I have been using them for about a year on my Limbach (single mag...
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Pat Panzera
pat_panzera
Mar 1, 2002 3:26 pm
... The precaution also includes non-conductive mounting hardware (nylon nuts and bolts). Pat...
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Harold Hadaller
flyhal
Mar 1, 2002 4:24 pm
My experience has been that the more parts you have that the more things to fail regardless of their reliability. Seems that I have run into more than my...
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CurranLamar3@...
Mar 1, 2002 5:55 pm
I see Slick 4220 magnetos for sale on Ebay again. Has anyone used one on a 4 cylinder VW? They are for 4 cylinder engines, have an impulse coupler and are ...
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mattnaiva
Mar 1, 2002 6:40 pm
Sky Dog's cement mixer experience is just what you would expect when firing cylinders on the same side of the engine. Limp home capabilities would be improved...
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mattnaiva
Mar 1, 2002 6:43 pm
Sky Dog's cement mixer experience is just what you would expect when firing cylinders on the same side of the engine. Limp home capabilities would be improved...
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solar4@...
stan346
Mar 1, 2002 6:54 pm
They work great! But don't pay over about $95.00 for one You can get them surplus NOS for that. Stan...
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Ray Leonard
flysprint
Mar 1, 2002 8:38 pm
... Twice wrong Matt. 90 degrees in the distributor is equal to 180 at the crank. A two coil waste fire system has to fire opposite pairs of cylinders else...
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Mbodger@...
druine2001
Mar 1, 2002 9:16 pm
All, What would you expect the static RPM to be for an 1835 turning a 53 x 42. I can't get any more than 2750. I suspect my compression ratio is not right, ...
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Thomas Warren
n50tw
Mar 2, 2002 12:39 am
Thanks for the info and as a side note I have not checked my tach (Tiny Tach) for calibration so my 3200 rpm number my not be totally accurate but I hope so....
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Thomas Warren
n50tw
Mar 2, 2002 12:55 am
Mark, I'd like to help you on this but I am really a novice on these types of things since there are so many differences from one 1835 VW engine to another...
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Jeff and Jill
texasquadj
Mar 2, 2002 2:09 am
Mark, What airfield do you fly out of - field elevation - temperatures when you got 2750? What kind of plane do you have? I ran some numbers in X-Plane for a...
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mattnaiva
Mar 2, 2002 2:32 am
Thanks Ray for setting the record strait my sketch had the cylinders 1 and 4 switched. So why the cement mixer with one pickup or coil out? Should it not just...
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mattnaiva
Mar 2, 2002 2:37 am
The long awaited aerovee has a few details up including price. http://www.aeroconversions.com/aero_vee_2002.html...
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Harold Hadaller
flyhal
Mar 2, 2002 3:25 am
MarK, What is your timing advance set to? This can drastically affect your power. 25 degrees or so may be a little slow. HAL ... From: Jeff and Jill To:...
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Harold Hadaller
flyhal
Mar 2, 2002 3:35 am
One Sky Dog - What type of distributor do you have? Did you make it up with two Hall sensors at 90 degrees? You said that you were using Dynal coils? What...
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oneskydog@...
one1skydog
Mar 2, 2002 5:56 am
In a message dated 3/1/2002 5:40:17 AM Mountain Standard Time, ... Dean, The first set of phenolic inserts, I went brain dead and used resister plugs that...
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oneskydog@...
one1skydog
Mar 2, 2002 6:12 am
In a message dated 3/1/2002 11:46:21 AM Mountain Standard Time, ... Matt, One coil fires the rear pair, and the other coil fires the front pair. The Hall...
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oneskydog@...
one1skydog
Mar 2, 2002 6:34 am
In a message dated 3/1/2002 2:17:23 PM Mountain Standard Time, ... Mark, I don't think 2750 is too bad there are a lot of factors beside compression ratio. In...
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oneskydog@...
one1skydog
Mar 2, 2002 6:54 am
In a message dated 3/1/2002 8:36:18 PM Mountain Standard Time, ... Hal, It came on the engine I belive HAPI made it, the Honda Gold Wing ignition plate with...
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Jack Lockamy
jacklockamy
Mar 2, 2002 12:12 pm
Sky Dog, I too have installed the GPASC spark plug adapters on my Type 4. Haven't run the engine yet. I installed resistor plugs because I thought that might...
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Tony Shennan
tesla@...
Mar 2, 2002 1:29 pm
Curran, I can'tget ebay here. I would send $ to you or anyone else who could buy one of thise maggies and send it to me! Is there a price quoted? Just in case...
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Harold Hadaller
flyhal
Mar 2, 2002 3:39 pm
Wouldn't this work with a standard mechanical advance 009 system? Then the next problem would be to come up with a magnetic cam sleve. I have read where TEC...
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Harold Hadaller
flyhal
Mar 2, 2002 3:41 pm
... From: oneskydog@... To: AirVW@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, March 01, 2002 11:55 PM Subject: Re: [AirVW] Ignition timing In a message dated 3/1/2002...
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Harold Hadaller
flyhal
Mar 2, 2002 3:46 pm
Why can't one just throw away the mag harness and shield wires? Replace these with HV modern silicon wires. My DIS-IX system came with some silicon wires...
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CurranLamar3@...
Mar 2, 2002 6:45 pm
Tony, Seems they were surplused by the US Govt for $50 or so. Somebody bought them up and is reselling them. I paid $175 with shipping for the one I just ...
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gobbler_s
Mar 2, 2002 7:31 pm
You didn't get ripped too bad, you can buy the Slick 4220 from surplus for $49.95 WITHOUT leads. The shielded leads cost $115 from A&S. He isn't making a...
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CurranLamar3@...
Mar 2, 2002 10:00 pm
Thanks!...
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sonex, ltd
sonexpilot
Mar 2, 2002 10:25 pm
Hello All: The long-awaited introduction of the Aero Vee 2002 is here! =============================================== The Aero-Vee 2002 is a brand-new...
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oneskydog@...
one1skydog
Mar 3, 2002 5:28 am
In a message dated 3/2/2002 5:12:23 AM Mountain Standard Time, ... Ok, the wire is a good conductor, the air gap is not a good conductor it has the highest...
