KR> Second engine run

2008-10-12 Thread Dan Heath
Today, we ran the engine for the second time. The EGT and CHT are now working properly but the OT and OP still do not register at all. I am a bit puzzled by this, but will pull out the old volt meter and do some more checking. the really good news is that the electronic ignition is working perfectl

KR> Second engine run

2008-10-12 Thread larry5...@aol.com
In a message dated 6/12/2005 1:56:40 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, da...@alltel.net writes: http://kr-builder.org/FinishingUp/index.html Congrats Dan/Jerry--Can't wait to see it flying

KR> Second engine run

2008-10-12 Thread Dan Heath
: larry5...@aol.com List-Post: krnet@list.krnet.org Date: 06/12/05 14:06:13 To: kr...@mylist.net Subject: Re: KR> Second engine run In a message dated 6/12/2005 1:56:40 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, da...@alltel.net writes: http://kr-builder.org/FinishingUp/index.html Congrats Dan/Jerry--Can

KR> Second engine run

2008-10-12 Thread Mark Langford
Dan Heath wrote: > We are using an EFS-2 and the mixture needle does turn properly when the > mixture is adjusted, however, I can tell no difference between full rich and > full lean in the operation of the engine. Could the idle mixture adjustment > cause this? I don't think the idle mixture aff

KR> Second engine run

2008-10-12 Thread Dan Heath
Heath - Columbia, SC ---Original Message--- From: Mark Langford List-Post: krnet@list.krnet.org Date: 06/12/05 16:25:04 To: KRnet Subject: Re: KR> Second engine run Dan Heath wrote: > We are using an EFS-2 and the mixture needle does turn properly when the > mixture is adjusted,

KR> Second engine run

2008-10-12 Thread raybeth...@sbcglobal.net
Dan , it is good to read of your progress. Don't forget to be practicing on your YEHAWW Ray - Original Message - From: "Dan Heath" To: Sent: Sunday, June 12, 2005 3:53 PM Subject:

KR> Second engine run

2008-10-12 Thread Mark Langford
Dan Heath wrote: > I either have to make a bump on top of the tank, or I have to make a > recess into the tank.. Given the choice, which one would you choose? The recess, or I'd try to find a different sender. There are capacitive senders (that probably require a matching gauge) that can be b

KR> Second engine run

2008-10-12 Thread raybeth...@sbcglobal.net
Subject: Re: KR> Second engine run > Dan, > I plan to use the "recess into the tank" I am thinking about using a 3" > hole saw to > cut the hole in the tank and then use the hole saw as a mold to lay-up my > "pan" > which will fit into the top of the tan

KR> Second engine run

2008-10-12 Thread Barry Kruyssen
://www.users.bigpond.com/kr2/kr2.htm - Original Message - From: Dan Heath To: kr...@mylist.net Sent: Monday, June 13, 2005 3:55 AM Subject: KR> Second engine run Today, we ran the engine for the second time. The EGT and CHT are now working properly but the OT and OP st

KR> Second engine run

2008-10-12 Thread Mark Jones
. Mark Jones (N886MJ) Wales, WI web page: http://mywebpage.netscape.com/n886mj e-mail: flyk...@wi.rr.com - Original Message - From: "Dan Heath" To: Sent: Sunday, June 12, 2005 3:53 PM Subject: Re: KR> Second engine run > Thanks. I have been through the manual. It seems

KR> Second engine run

2008-10-12 Thread Mark Jones
8:13 PM Subject: Re: KR> Second engine run > The Idle mixture screw on the EFS-2 is a very sensitive adjustment. If you > have it set too rich, you will not see any difference in full lean at idle. > When I was running the EFS-2, I also had this phenomena. Once you get the > idle mi

KR> Second engine run

2008-10-12 Thread Orma
my worst fears Hi Dan I'm glad to hear about the great progress on the engine runs. As for the fuel sender, mine (a capacitance type) is installed in the aft wall of my tank. It is up high, but is still below the fuel level when the tank is full. It has never leaked, in the 15 or so years si

KR> second engine run

2008-10-12 Thread blind...@seark.net
Dan,I had similar experience with my EFS2.It would fly the same way.Didn't make any difference in needle position but could not get it quite rich enough.I experimented with filter arrangements and eventually got it right.Air flow appears to be the answer.At least for me and my installation.Enjoy th

KR> Second engine run

2008-10-12 Thread Brian Kraut
...@mylist.net]On Behalf Of Dan Heath Sent: Sunday, June 12, 2005 1:56 PM To: kr...@mylist.net Subject: KR> Second engine run Today, we ran the engine for the second time. The EGT and CHT are now working properly but the OT and OP still do not register at all. I am a bit puzzled by this, but will p

KR> Second engine run

2008-10-12 Thread Brian Kraut
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