I thought I'd mention that FAA Administrator Marian Blakey signed off on the final rules forwarding the LSA package to the Department of Transportation. This...
Gentlemen: Is there an S-12XL owner w/ partial enclosure (using a 912UL rotax w/ 2-blade warp drive prop) in the group, and that is using the subject...
Looking to purchase a S-12XL, most of the ones available have 503's I here that these engines are under powered for this type of aircraft. Could I get some...
Hi Robert, While I may not be an expert, after talking to some S-12 owners with 503's and 582's, it seems almost all them would have wish they had gotten an...
Go for the 582,i have a S12 for sale w/a 582. if interested email off line. Sincerely, Keith Flaherty Flaherty Renovation & Construction Inc. office...
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Last Nov. (2002)I bought C-FOLT, an 11 yr old S-12, w/582. Photos are posted with this group in file "Jake's Airaile" So far, I'm having the usual headaches,...
Nice to have another flying neighbor! Bradley, Toronto ... From: "Jake" <jasonmacrie@...> To: <theRANSlist@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, August 07,...
WM so far, I've been annoyed at the water temp issue, namely : at idle, the egt is too low to safely go to full throttle and take off, so I run her up to...
Brad What are you flying and from where? I used to fly a Lazair off of Volks Aerodrome in Tottenham. The Rans is at Oshawa Airport. Jake ... From: Brad...
Currently grounded. Was renting at Barrie Springwater. ... From: Jason Macrie To: theRANSlist@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, August 08, 2003 10:04 AM Subject:...
I've never been up to Volks Aerodrome for a look see. Whats the place like? Do they have Hangers as well as tie downs? What do they cost? Bradley ... From:...
Bradley George Volk had some hangar space available last time I was there. It's on the North side of Hwy 9, West of Hwy 27, East of Hwy 50. Nice place. The...
Yes I did. I am currently with out a plane. I was renting up in Barrie. ... From: Jason Macrie To: theRANSlist@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, August 08, 2003...
Hi Jake, Don't worry about getting the EGT's up. They measure flame and will rise with power, no matter what the water temp is. Water temp will usually come up...
i have a 93 and dont have any of the problems u mention. i put go-cart brake on mine, hold at 4400 rpm, and i havent really adjusted them. flaps work awsome....
I am approaching the time for my first oil change. I would like to get recommendations from others with the same aircraft / engine regarding the best...
I can't say this is the perfect way, but it's probably good enough: If you don't have the quick drain on the bottom of your tank (and a tube for draining via...
MessageHi Dale, More to what Robert had mentioned, it would help a lot if you could also drain whatever old oil is left in your oil cooler. It really makes...
MessageThere's no clean way to do it. Get a 5-gallon bucket, a bag of Oil-Dri, some rags and pull that bottom plug and let the oil drain into the bucket,...
I beleive Rotax recomends, after filling the tank with fresh oil, pulling 1 sparkpulg from each cylinder. Then pull the prop over by hand in the correct...
Robert and everyone else who responded: Thanks for the insight for all the suggestions. I have a couple of questions from all the different responses: 1. I...
The reason for partaily filling the oil filter before installation is to eliminate as much air as possible from the system. After installation of the filter,...
hey, i'll be having another big orgy party in about 3 weeks, and wanted to send out another invitation to see who wants to come to this one. if you were at the...
MessageDale -- The quick drain replaces the plug. Yes, some space is required between the bottom of the tank and the muffler so you can pull the drain down...
One more important thing: Before you install the new oil filter, fill it halfway with oil and smear some oil on the rubber gasket. Then run the prop through...
I have an S12xl with partial enclosure & a 582,was thinking of flying with the doors off.Has anybody out there done this,any ill effects. Thanks ... Do you...