Battson
Senior Member
"Flying"
Last Activity: 12-11-2019, 06:12 PM
Joined: 10-04-2013
Location: New Zealand
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I don't sorry. -
Now that is worth its weight in gold. Or it's weight in unbent Bearhawks, whichever is more valuable...
Well done Schu, good find.... -
Good safety-share, Rollie. -
We noted the safety wire requirement. Normally I would hesitate, because the wire can vibrate and eat into the part, however in this case we needed to... -
On the contrary, I haven't questioned the design system, have I? My intent was to highlight assumptions about how it functions.
e.g....Leave a comment:
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You sound surprised? You asked why I was raising concerns, what did you expect me to say to a question like that?
If you have the designers...Last edited by Battson; 12-08-2019, 09:50 PM.Leave a comment:
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I didn't do anything special, after fitting mine. No air pressure test was required in our reading of the manual, things maybe changed since then...?...Leave a comment:
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The answer is contained within the original question.
To expand a little - surely, if it was easy to make this system work...Last edited by Battson; 12-08-2019, 09:28 PM.Leave a comment:
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Look again.
So your discussion is about a closed loop return system, not a mains return system. Thus fuel not used by the engine just goes...Last edited by Battson; 12-08-2019, 09:01 PM.Leave a comment:
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Nobody has noticed the factor of 2 error in the BH fuel flow discussed throughout the last page?? save Zkelley who was ignored.
The 260hp...Leave a comment:
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We are just talking in assumptions now.
Do we know the fuel just transfers between wings? I have no idea.
Do we know if the fuel rail...Last edited by Battson; 12-04-2019, 08:40 PM.Leave a comment:
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I don't know about that! It was your thoughts which jogged my memory in the first place. -
Fuel heating.
One of the concerns which EFII raised with me about their pump system being left running for longer than the recommended 50%...Leave a comment:
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Big caveat, I have no idea how this system works, so I don't understand the materiality of these assumption - but seeing as you mentioned them, I assume...Leave a comment:
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Hold on, do we have two toolbox threads going on right now??
Huh - we have - https://bearhawkforums.com/forum/bea...d-tool-box-kit
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Have I got this right - you are considering ignoring the designer's recommendations based on your own understanding of the system???
Be honest...Leave a comment:
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I carry 12 kg (27 lbs) of "extra stuff" with me at all times in the Backcountry. Apart from true STOL work on airport, I never remove this gear....Last edited by Battson; 12-01-2019, 05:48 PM.Leave a comment:
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This has been tried and the results are known.
It makes a large difference, but there were some unintended consequences which were more annoying...Leave a comment:
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Considering we have the "plain flap" shown above, I am expecting good things. Cubs have a slotted flap and it makes a big enough difference... -
Pro tip - the nose looks shorter with 29 inch tires or larger
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