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Topic: Speaking of LiFePo4 |
lyleapgmc
Replies: 7
Views: 3867
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Fri Jun 12, 2020 2:51 pm Subject: Speaking of LiFePo4 |
COTSÂ is what you slept on in the military.
On 6/12/2020 2:45 PM, Ken Ryan wrote:
Okay, 20 minutes with google reveals plenty of examples of COTS char ... |
Topic: Test |
lyleapgmc
Replies: 1
Views: 1742
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Thu Apr 30, 2020 6:43 pm Subject: Test |
You passed!
On 4/30/2020 8:03 PM, Neal George wrote:
Neal George
Sent from my iPhone
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Topic: Engine driven fuel Pump replacement tips |
lyleapgmc
Replies: 4
Views: 5353
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Sun Mar 15, 2020 2:35 pm Subject: Engine driven fuel Pump replacement tips |
Chevrolet V8s have the same problem with the push rod. It will fall out if not held in some way. What I use is a bit of grease on the push rod. Other materials may seem more suitable in ... |
Topic: Pin extract problem |
lyleapgmc
Replies: 58
Views: 18709
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Fri Jul 05, 2019 6:51 am Subject: Pin extract problem |
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Topic: Pin extract problem |
lyleapgmc
Replies: 58
Views: 18709
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Fri Jul 05, 2019 6:51 am Subject: Pin extract problem |
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Topic: Pin extract problem |
lyleapgmc
Replies: 58
Views: 18709
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Thu Jul 04, 2019 11:02 am Subject: Pin extract problem |
I bought two metal pin extraction tools at the local auto parts store, in the aviation department.
On 7/4/2019 1:50 PM, Ron Burnett wrote:
My problem has be ... |
Topic: Atten Soldering Station? |
lyleapgmc
Replies: 9
Views: 17387
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Sat Feb 23, 2019 9:22 am Subject: Atten Soldering Station? |
I have found that copper tips work best. I bought an iron some years ago that had a bright plated tip. It would not tin. Rather than attempt to remove the plating, or whatever it was ... |
Topic: Bicycle Tubing as a Source for Aircraft? |
lyleapgmc
Replies: 6
Views: 9263
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Forum: Homebuilt-List Posted: Mon Jun 25, 2018 7:12 pm Subject: Bicycle Tubing as a Source for Aircraft? |
Not necessarily chrome moly but mild steel has been used for aircraft
structure before. One issue with bicycle tubing is that it is often
much thicker than aircraft tubing, thus a weight problem ... |
Topic: Ducati Regulator (too little load) |
lyleapgmc
Replies: 9
Views: 6352
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Tue Jun 12, 2018 5:28 pm Subject: Ducati Regulator (too little load) |
Thinking, and that for me is dangerous.
The alternator in a Ducati or similar system is not controlled. It's output is dependent on its RPM. I have two Honda motorcycles that use ... |
Topic: Is this repairable? |
lyleapgmc
Replies: 16
Views: 10767
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Mon Feb 26, 2018 6:19 pm Subject: Is this repairable? |
I have used a piece of brass tubing to extract pins. I have also used other less sophisticated methods to painfully extract pins.
Pin extractors are also available at local auto parts st ... |
Topic: Gearbox Bearing limits at the Flange |
lyleapgmc
Replies: 6
Views: 7296
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Forum: RotaxEngines-List Posted: Sun Mar 26, 2017 1:07 pm Subject: Gearbox Bearing limits at the Flange |
Jon,
I think you really need to beg, borrow or buy a dial indicator. Using
that you will get a definitive indication of the real play both radially
and axial in the gear box. Get a dial indica ... |
Topic: transition |
lyleapgmc
Replies: 27
Views: 18898
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Thu Jan 12, 2017 2:24 pm Subject: transition |
I fail to see how a medical that can be up to ten years old is of any
value in evaluating the pilot's current fitness for flight. Some
Congress Critter wanted that it the PBOR2 and the FAA has to ... |
Topic: HTML and no content in emails |
lyleapgmc
Replies: 2
Views: 1897
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Thu Nov 10, 2016 4:21 pm Subject: HTML and no content in emails |
I am still receiving emails that consist mostly of HTML code. The real
content of the message is not included. |
Topic: Email issue |
lyleapgmc
Replies: 6
Views: 3564
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Mon Nov 07, 2016 11:45 am Subject: Email issue |
I have the same issue and it is disappointing. I can't learn anything
from Bob when his emails aren't getting through. It is only Bob's
emails that are affected. I read them only on a PC.
... |
Topic: Soldered lap splice has more resistance? |
lyleapgmc
Replies: 4
Views: 4214
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Sat Nov 05, 2016 2:14 pm Subject: Soldered lap splice has more resistance? |
Just another ploy to get more money from the uninformed. There is
simply too much of this going on but it has been going on for a long,
long time. That $756 sounds like a flat rate book figure. ... |
Topic: BatteryMinder not recommended for use in aircraft |
lyleapgmc
Replies: 1
Views: 1895
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Mon Oct 31, 2016 3:49 pm Subject: BatteryMinder not recommended for use in aircraft |
No mention at all of a possible cause. I will ask some EAA Chapter members what they know. It was two of them that first got the word out to chapter members.
Lyle
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Topic: BatteryMinder not recommended for use in aircraft |
lyleapgmc
Replies: 1
Views: 1895
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Mon Oct 31, 2016 2:07 pm Subject: BatteryMinder not recommended for use in aircraft |
The fire was on the 29th at about 12:20pm. A homebuilt and a Cessna 182
were destroyed. I received three pictures. One was the exterior of the
hangar. It is still standing but the upper level ... |
Topic: Lithium Battery destroys a NASA robot |
lyleapgmc
Replies: 12
Views: 8313
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Fri Oct 28, 2016 11:01 am Subject: Lithium Battery destroys a NASA robot |
The headline distorts the facts. Yes, lithium batteries will cumbust if
they aren't handled properly and carefully. So too will dynamite
explode if not handled carefully. Gasoline vapors will b ... |
Topic: Advice |
lyleapgmc
Replies: 22
Views: 15542
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Forum: RV10-List Posted: Thu Oct 06, 2016 4:07 pm Subject: Advice |
And it might well have been the last two minutes that the engine would run. History is not a good predictor of engine life.
If the OP is concerned about making the first flight from a sh ... |
Topic: battery misconceptions |
lyleapgmc
Replies: 3
Views: 4054
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Forum: AeroElectric-List Posted: Thu Sep 15, 2016 5:20 pm Subject: battery misconceptions |
A couple on interesting concepts are revealed there. Theoretically the
batteries should be identical in all the factors mentioned. In reality,
I doubt you will find that situation in the wild. T ... |
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