Guys - just to close this thread out. Some three years later I finally changed the landing gear bolts. The results were interesting!
The...
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That's a good looking cowling right there. Love the aesthetic of those cowl flaps
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I'm sure I am in the minority here, but I've had a decade of trouble free service from our caps - I find them easy to use, once I got them set up correctly...
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Are you putting lubricant on the O-rings?
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That sounds more complicated and a lot more fiddly.
Like I said, it works every time
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I think this question / discussion depends a lot on the fuel application (injection vs carb), fuel line plumbing, priming technique (primer vs pumped...
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Mine is up behind the panel by my left knee. It's only held by clamping force from the attachment bracket, so it has come off before during a "heavy"...
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This is good advice, and matches with the operational experience we've had....
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Dimpled holes also cause scratching on the boot cowl paint, if you ever slip when re-installing the cowl (p.s. this happens a lot when working alone)....
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That area flexes a lot if you have a hard landing (I mean hard) so you need a good bond. It is possible for fabric to come free when that kind of event...
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That looks like a smart decision. Maybe a little hotter down there, and the usual vibration from the engine being attached to the engine itself, being...
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I like the people at EFII and their products, same for Airflow Performance.
Unless they'll give you a guarantee, then it is your risk - whatever...
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Well - to be clear, their original 2003 instructions - which still appear to be published, say you must install downstream of all pumps. Or were there...
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They literally say "Important! Follow these instructions!"
https://grtavionics.com/media/fuel-flow-EI-FT-60.pdf
Practically all...Last edited by Battson; 06-19-2022, 08:24 PM.
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- Which pump are we talking about, they aren't all rated at 100% duty.
- Great way to wear out your pump more quickly, nothing lasts forever....Last edited by Battson; 06-19-2022, 07:59 PM.
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I have seen this a lot. Everything you describe above. The first sentence is just par for the course, that'll be what it'll be (as far as I can imagine)....Last edited by Battson; 06-19-2022, 08:03 PM.
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