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  Topic: Wanted: Garmin 496
Paul Grimstad

Replies: 1
Views: 1354

PostForum: RV10-List   Posted: Fri Nov 10, 2017 5:24 am   Subject: Wanted: Garmin 496
Hi Albert,
I have 2 496's. I owned one when I decided to build an RV12 which at that time came with one as standard equipment. I will dig around and find it but glad to sell it if you can put it to g ...
  Topic: Fatal RV-10 accident
Paul Grimstad

Replies: 5
Views: 5490

PostForum: RV10-List   Posted: Sat Nov 19, 2016 7:54 pm   Subject: Fatal RV-10 accident
Bruce 
Was one heck of a nice fella. He was a special friend of mine and I'm sure many others in the RV10 community. 
He was a great fisherman, dad, builder, and pilot. He fished Sockeye season in h ...
  Topic: RotaxEngines 912uls power loss on takeoff
Paul Grimstad

Replies: 2
Views: 1670

PostForum: RotaxEngines-List   Posted: Wed Jul 03, 2013 10:25 am   Subject: RotaxEngines 912uls power loss on takeoff
Sounds good. I am planning to check the efis data, gascolator maybe float bowls. However the low fuel pressure spikes are my concern and that sensor is prior to carbs.
Paul

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  Topic: RotaxEngines 912uls power loss on takeoff
Paul Grimstad

Replies: 2
Views: 1670

PostForum: RotaxEngines-List   Posted: Tue Jul 02, 2013 5:09 pm   Subject: RotaxEngines 912uls power loss on takeoff
Will do. Also another 912 builder stopped by and told me Rotax just issued a Service Bulletin for fuel pump replacement. I flew 3 hours to get home but I'm unofficially grounded until that pump is rep ...
  Topic: RotaxEngines 912uls power loss on takeoff
Paul Grimstad

Replies: 3
Views: 2371

PostForum: RotaxEngines-List   Posted: Mon Jul 01, 2013 7:59 pm   Subject: RotaxEngines 912uls power loss on takeoff
I had to abort three attempted takeoff today. After two attempted takeoffs where the power bleed to idol @ 20% of runway and I aborted. I pulled the engine cover check it over and let it cool down. I  ...
  Topic: Erratic voltage output
Paul Grimstad

Replies: 15
Views: 9757

PostForum: RotaxEngines-List   Posted: Wed Jun 19, 2013 8:08 pm   Subject: Erratic voltage output
Thanks for the points.  I agree.

I did not directly solder the connection. I used "no crimp" terminal hubs designed for ground wires. I presume they make these because of the corrosion is ...
  Topic: Erratic voltage output
Paul Grimstad

Replies: 15
Views: 9757

PostForum: RotaxEngines-List   Posted: Tue Jun 18, 2013 7:02 am   Subject: Erratic voltage output
Bob & Others, 
I could not agree more, with your comment about lousy connection design.
By all means check those connections. 
Update on the installation of a 10ga. ground wire.  I think the g ...
  Topic: Erratic voltage output
Paul Grimstad

Replies: 15
Views: 9757

PostForum: RotaxEngines-List   Posted: Mon Jun 17, 2013 6:03 am   Subject: Erratic voltage output
I would pull and inspect the spade connections to the voltage regulator. John suggested the capacitor might be an issue.  I don't know where that is located. Can you test with freeze spray?



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  Topic: Erratic voltage output
Paul Grimstad

Replies: 15
Views: 9757

PostForum: RotaxEngines-List   Posted: Sun Jun 16, 2013 10:10 pm   Subject: Erratic voltage output
We have been experiencing wild fluctuations on the amperage meter, running a 912uls with Dynon 180 EFIS engine monitor. The spikes range from +5 to -6. Voltage is also high (high 13’s), but then ...
  Topic: exhaust springs on Rotax
Paul Grimstad

Replies: 0
Views: 2016

PostForum: RV12-List   Posted: Tue Sep 25, 2012 6:13 pm   Subject: exhaust springs on Rotax
We have had several exhaust springs break.
Now we learn that there is a stainless steel option.
What is your experience and are you using the ss springs?
215 hours. At least 6 stock springs have f ...
 
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