HOPE SOME ONE CAN HELP. FITTING THE CTK STAINLESS EXHAUST T HAS A SECOND ALI JACKET ON FOR THE CABIN HEAT. BUT IT'S TOUCHING THE OIL LINE CONNECTION AND IT'S...
You have to take a hammer and dish the top of the outer jacket on the exhaust (a lot) to make enough clearance with the bottom of the engine. Also keep the...
THANKS JASON ... From: Jeff To: skyranger@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, May 01, 2005 11:08 PM Subject: Re: [Skyranger] FITTING EXHAUST You have to take a...
Jason you may also have to alter the jacket on each side to get a bit of extra clearance on the lower engine mount supports, When I built ours we had 5+ mm...
thank you jason ... From: Chris Hogbourne To: skyranger@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, May 02, 2005 10:12 AM Subject: Re: [Skyranger] FITTING EXHAUST Jason you...
Hi Mike The correct ones are the ones with the markings. These are actually purchased seperately by Skyranger UK from the states and we change them over in the...
MessageHi Paul When mounting our engine I noticed that the top starboard mount compressed much more than the others,so much so that it very quickly split in...
Hi Chris In the begining they didnt come with the kit so we sourced them fgrom the US and they were fine, then they did come in the kit, but they were a bit...
Hello everyone, just a quick note, My brother and I just finished our Skyranger a couple of weeks ago., ofcourse we are proud of it. I sent a picture of it...
MessageHi Jason, you can download the HADS (HM4) from the BMAA Website, you don't need to be an inspector to access them. However, to speed your build process...
Hi Jason BMAA should have sent a HADS copy with your project registration - many builders file and forget this paperwork pile - building being far more fun!...
Another reason to watch your stall speed and have a BRS! ... From: skyranger@yahoogroups.com [mailto:skyranger@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of kayberg@... ...
Have tried the cowls on. The VW fits nicely inside the standard Skyranger cowl. Two problematic areas are: 1. Too much unused room in the upper cowl, where the...
Denis, It's perhaps a bit late at this point but your cowl problems indicate that the Jabiru cowl may be a better fit than the Rotax. The Jabiru's sides and...
hello I have some problems with the tail, i can't arrive to adjust the parallel with cables. Cables are streched and the top of tail is never parallel withe...
Hi JF The straightness of the tail is set by aligning the vertical tail (fin) with the forward cabin upright tube. This is adjusted by the tension of the...
I have got the Skydrive carb heaters, I would like to fit them to my Skranger. Supplied in the kit is almost everingthing you need. However it would appear...
Hi Trevor You can fit the T in the flexible hose section between the ali pipe and the water pump. However it is a minor act of gynecology to fit it. If you...
Many thanks Paul, Could I purchase a new one from you and I would gladly put into the tea club if your guys could cut and swage the ends for me. That would...
Sorry to speak ill of the dead but this CFI made a terrible blunder that cost his own life and that of his student. As a CFI, he should have been actively...
I just receipt a 3503 hirth motor and in am began to fit it . this is a very beautiful engine, end i hope that it will run good Hi JF, there is a grate deal of...
I would suggest to anyone who is thinking of buying a Hirth motor to spend some time talking to airframe manufacturers about their experiences with Hirth. In...
Due to two of my family members having to drop out of our family run flying group. I have to set up a syndicate on our Skyranger 582. Could anyone give me some...
... From: kayberg@... To: skyranger@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, May 06, 2005 1:14 PM Subject: Re: [skyranger] I just receipt a 3503 hirth motor I would...
hi, I know that many probléms were due to the old version of Hirth engine, but in this case this an engine with ignition an the warrany is 3 years; so i hope...
Doug, Truly sorry to hear of our fellow SKR drivers in Florida. Your remarks are well taken. And speaking of a "fully operational engine," I'm about to...
In a message dated 5/6/2005 10:06:44 PM Eastern Daylight Time, rdunhamtn@... writes: Is there a way to test the wire for integrity short of stripping...
... indicate that the Jabiru cowl may be a better fit than the Rotax. The Jabiru's sides and windscreen parts are also longer (although I understand they are...