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RE: Cold start jetting

Good to hear that you are having success.

2 years ago
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RE: Engine whine

Glad I could assist.

2 years ago
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RE: Cold start jetting

If it starts on the choke it can take 5 mins or more, depending on the temperature, to warm up enough to run without choke. It is normal to start w...

2 years ago
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RE: Engine whine

Hello Chuck, I suggest removing the alternator stator and checking to see if there has been any rubbing. Sometimes foreign matterial can get stuck t...

2 years ago
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RE: Engine Oil

Yes, it appears that it will be fine. It meets Sae standard J-1899. The specs for jabiru engine oils is in the beginning of the maintenance manual, ...

2 years ago
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RE: 3 cold cylinders

If 2 cylinders aren't firing the engine should be running very roughly. Things you can check are; Make sure there is no vacuum leaks on the intak...

2 years ago
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RE: 3 cold cylinders

We haven't received any feedback on if this was the issue with this engine. What engine do you have @type47?

2 years ago
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RE: J430 MTOW

Hello @Airfix430, The envelope gets extended up. The fore and aft limits don't change. And yes the trim system copes ok. And yes a discussion wo...

2 years ago
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RE: J430 MTOW

Hello Serge, Yes all J430's can be upgraded to 760kg. There is some requirements. The wing attachment bolts need to 5/16". And the placards needed...

2 years ago
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RE: Generation 4 pistons upgrade

Hello Peter, The piston upgrade is recommended because it is an exactly that, an upgrade. Early Gen 4 engines used a version of the Gen 3 pistons. ...

2 years ago
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RE: Empennage Build Questions

Not aware of the reason, I don't have the designer here to ask at the moment. However ~2lb is about right.

2 years ago
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RE: Jabiru 2200 Oil Pressure Fluctuation

Hello Alex, The best way to check is to use a mechanical guage in the engine to confirm the pressure issue. That seems a bit hard as the pressure d...

2 years ago
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RE: Cooling duct baffle

If you post up some pics of the installation might be able to give some suggestions.

2 years ago
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RE: Cooling duct baffle

The only reason would be that, that is where it was found to work best in most applications. I am guessing from your rego that you are in South Afric...

2 years ago
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RE: Jabiru J170 cell type C or D?

Hello Cocchi, If the aircraft was built at our factory it should say on the metal dataplate attached to the tail. I think, if it is a J170, that i...

2 years ago
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