After two years of fiddling and fitting my EA-81 ran for the first time tonight! Those SU Carbs are actually quite simple things when it comes down to it! Now...
Dan Knezacek
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Jan 3, 2003 2:20 am
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Looks like it may be a "Happy New Year " for you ! Great news ! Alfred ... From: "Dan Knezacek" <dknezace@...> To: <airsoob@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
Alfred Jungkind
wingkits@...
Jan 3, 2003 2:22 am
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pkem
pkem@...
Jan 3, 2003 12:09 pm
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Congratulations Dan!!That's a real milestone. Can't wait to see it run this spring. Jim Mantyla ... From: "Dan Knezacek" <dknezace@...> To:...
Hi, New to this group/scanned several thousand previous posts/no luck. Does anyone make a replacement harmonic balancer that is approximately half the diameter...
Congrats Dan! Isn't it a great feeling? I'll never forget the first time I fired up my 2.5! -al wick Artificial intelligence in cockpit, Cozy IV powered by...
Man, this scares me a lot Don. I'll see if I can explain: I have a lot of years of testing automotive components, analyzing failures. However, I have NO...
can you tell me something about your carbs and what intake manifold did you use. what are you using for ignition. have you done anything with exhaust. are you...
Timothy Charles Hillis
poney@...
Jan 4, 2003 6:19 am
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... harmonic ... the ... loose ... respond ... harmful ... effect ... at ... diameter nor ... Hi Al Wick, I agree with everything you have said. But two things...
Hi Guys You should talk to the designers of the engine before you go screwing around with the harmonic balancer because the harmonic balancer is not ...
Sorry, the way I had the URL written in my previous post will not work . . . but this one will: http://www.inficad.com/~bdhull/Subaru.html a site that shows at...
The soobs are all internally ballanced - so a non-issue in this case ... From: "LAWRENCE SILAS AND BRENDA" <siandbrenda@...> To: <airsoob@yahoogroups.com> ...
Hi I remembered something about the balancer after the last message. That is... If the balancer has a specific bolt pattern then you likely cannot chance it or...
Hi Charlie, I am using a single SU carb, of the type with a built in float bowl. It's a HIF4 I believe, though a HIF6 looks almost identical. I had a friend ...
Dan Knezacek
dknezace@...
Jan 5, 2003 7:43 pm
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... Don Good point! Most people dont appreciate what a harmonic balancer is doing hanging on the engine. As the reason for changing the diameter is usually to...
... Don Okay forget my previous post then. Re your idea for using the power steering pump to drive a hydraulic pre-rotator I have thought of the same thing but...
I'm trying to figure out how to tell the difference between the ND and Hitachi distributors on my Stratus engine (EA-81). I'm installing the "proven" dual...
You still have the "guts" in the dizzy? If so its dead-nuts simple. The Nipper has 2 little units under black covers, connected by 2 wires - the pickup and the...
Check out your distributor per Clare's recommendations. If you find that you have a Hitachi, I have posted my modifications in the files section on this...
I modified my distributor as per Paul Messinger's instructions (for the EA-81) and I will use the IC107 coils coupled with the TP45 control modules (and with ...
Geoff, (Copied to the group too for interest) I haven't found the fly Sub group is that on yahoo? I have however found the kitfox group (mainly US & Canada)...
Michel, I have a picture I would send you, but it would have to be snail mail. Send me an address either on,or off list, and I'll drop it in the mail. Norm....
Just change the pistons and you have a brand new ea81 bottom end http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=33615&item=1876181137 snipit...
I'm in the process of reconditioning a spare EA81 block. I have stripped the paint off it and there is some surface corrosion on the block. I have brushed it...
In a message dated 1/8/03 4:59:06 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Hi Kevin: Eazy ... Here you go: 1 - Boy brushed off the engine block....
FLYaDIVE@...
Jan 8, 2003 11:50 am
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Standard GM / Chevy Orange is readily available and more than adequate for the block and heads. ... From: "Kevin Taylor" <kevin@...> To:...
Hello Kevin ! I just watched a video on rebuilding Subaru engines for aircraft use by a Mr. Don Bouchard (" Dr. Subaru" is his subtitle). He figures it's best...
Alfred Jungkind
wingkits@...
Jan 9, 2003 3:59 am
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If you are using glass beads to clean engine parts(or sand for that matter) be sure you can get it all out. The last thing you want is abrasive material...