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
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
> 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
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
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