Come one, come all. It's a great time....have some fun! Perfect airport for ultralight/light sport flying. 3 runways, 1 hard surface, 2 grass. Always take off...
Sorry, people, I didn't notice that the flyer didn't mention the state. I just passed on info that was given to me. The fly in is at the Tracy Municipal...
Micky, stand behind the airplane. when the prop is turning such that it would move the airplane forward, note the direction of the top of the prop arc. If it...
Fellows, My trike, an Apex with a Verner 133mk engine(146pounds wet, 84hp) is in need of a new engine. I'm wondering what your suggestions for an engine may be...
Just to complicate it a bit further, realize that a tractor prop turns opposite of a pusher prop with the same engine and reduction drive. Take care, Jim...
If you want to try another type of engine check this group. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FlyGeo_uncensored/?yguid=335022233 Â There are quite a few flying...
Dan, A series of problems over the years. such items as: the original setup had the pistons touching the cylinder heads(or at least the side electrode on the...
If no scored cylinders or pistons and low time, why not re-jet the carb(s)? I would also make sure that the plugs are the right thread depth. 2002 might have...
RW, Have you done any simple diagnostics like a compression check? Sounds to me like you have a major intake system leak or a bad exhaust valve. You could...
roger, I have tried jets up to 150% of standard, it did not help. the engine has less than 150hours total time since new The plugs are the ones recommended by...
Robert, I have done a compression check, it is low. I have done a leak-down test, it is low. Each cylinder is leaking past the rings due to the numerous...
A fellow at our field has a Verner on his nice Revelation. He has nothing but trouble over the last 5 or 6 yrs.; always afraid to get more than gliding...
... In aprevious post ypu mention 20K USD,,,,,, If that is 20,000 dollars American money, you can afford any engine you want. I'd lose the Verner ASAP and the...
Mark, You are right, a rotax 912 ul engine can be had for a bit over 15k plus taxes, shipping, etc. Then the other tid bits like the radiator, oil cooler, oil...
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Then if you hate Rotax you should probably go with the 2200 jabiru!!! I wouldn't throw even more good money after bad. That would just be dumb. If you can...
Too bad I hear all of these negatives about the Verner. I have a 133Mk on my Apex Cross 5X here in Arizona. The engine has almost 250 hours on it and is...
Just got home from a wonderful afternoon in the air, in my Weedhopper! Winds were reported at 100 degrees at 6 knots. Stuck around the local area today....
It sure was a nice day. Light and variable winds and 72 degrees. I put 96 miles on the FliteStar this afternoon. Took a round-a-bout tour of a number of lakes....
... Sure.. the only place we draw the line, is when someone joins the list for the sole purpose of advertising their business (and never participate in the...
Go for it. While the site is not intended for commercial sales I'm sure private advertisements would not be an issue. I'd like to see what you have to sell. ...
In a message dated 4/23/2011 4:43:35 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, benbell4140@... writes: I have the oil injection components [tank with brackets and...