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RE: Cylinder head torque inspections

I am working on getting how all this works straightened out, and will update soon.

4 months ago
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RE: Piston Ring Compression Tool

We can't recommend any particular ring compressor, as we use a custom tool here for production. We have customers that have had success with smooth ...

4 months ago
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RE: Magneto Stays Hot When Ambient Temp Is High

Sorry I missed this post last april. In our experience of coils failing is failing to off when hot and then start working again when cooled down. Th...

5 months ago
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RE: Jabiru Calypso (J120) max weight questions (US)

@henry587 What is the MTOW of your Calypso now? And what country are you in?

6 months ago
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RE: excessive EGT spread

Hello Trtnik, That is a large spread. My concern is the 760C as that is a bit higher than our recommended maximum. It is hard to tell what the ...

6 months ago
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RE: Winter protection for Jabiru 3300 gen 4 engines

Yes, would advise inhibiting the cylinders and rocker chambers and then rotating it by hand every 15 days.

7 months ago
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RE: Winter protection for Jabiru 3300 gen 4 engines

Our engine maintenance manuals have detailed instructions for storage of Jabiru engines. See section 7(gen 3) or section 6 (gen 4). We do not recomme...

7 months ago
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RE: Jabiru compression test

For example if you had 5 cylinders showing 75-76psi and 1 showing 60psi, it would be worth investigating why that cylinder was different to the others...

8 months ago
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RE: Jabiru compression test

Hello, We don't have a criteria for the differential between cylinders. Each cylinder is assessed individually. That said if you notice that one c...

8 months ago
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RE: Gen 4 3300 Sump

The Gen 4 uses the integral plenum.

8 months ago
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RE: PD42J Carburettor

Hello John, The PD42J is pressure compensating. The balance tube is incorporated into the induction tube (cobra head) that comes with the engine. ...

8 months ago
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RE: excessive EGT spread

Hello Matej, The black substance is Loctite Gasket Sealant #2 as described in section 3.7.5 of the JEM0001-23 Engine overhaul manual. This manual i...

8 months ago
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RE: Oil hose disconnected during flight.

I don't think the lifters would be the first part that would be damaged. Usually the pistons start to pickup in the barrels before anything else, whe...

10 months ago
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RE: Oil hose disconnected during flight.

Hello Olav, Yes of course. Send it to info@jabiru.net.au and reference this thread. And yes a hydraulic lifter that leaks down will the engine i...

10 months ago
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RE: Fuel leak from wing vents

Hi, yes it could mean this. One thing you could do is take the cap apart so that you and push a rod up the vent tube. If it goes all the way up to ...

10 months ago
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