KR> What to do when the throttle cable in your KR2 snaps in midair. (Ignition)

2008-10-12 Thread Randy Smith
I have an 0-360 in one of my planes and the throttle and mixture are not spring loaded. After the mixture broke this summer my IA and I tried to figure out a way to put a spring in without modifying the carb (certified engine) We could not get one to work. Now I hold my breath every time I push in

KR> What to do when the throttle cable in your KR2 snaps in midair. (Ignition)

2008-10-12 Thread tinya...@aol.com
I had it happen on my Grumman Tr2 within an hour of coming out of an inspection/carb rebuild. Grummans have a push-pull but also have a spring to lever the butterfly to the wide open position. I am glad it had the spring. My boss here at work had a C150 land in his back pasture 2 weeks ago be

KR> What to do when the throttle cable in your KR2 snaps in midair. (Ignition)

2008-10-12 Thread pe...@heroic.co.uk
> I had it happen on my Grumman Tr2 within an hour of coming out of an > inspection/carb rebuild. Grummans have a push-pull but also have a In 1952, Tazio Nuvalari won the Mille Milia after his throttle cable snapped 300 miles from the finish. His travelling mechanic attached his trouser belt to

KR> What to do when the throttle cable in your KR2 snaps in midair. (Ignition)

2008-10-12 Thread Matthew Elder
About a month ago there was talk about a better ignition system. Should we use more than one coil, or should we use a coil pack, or maybe we should use a crank trigger a certain way. The problem I see is that all the systems talked about have one problem. They require a voltage source. I have a