YS 140DZ fixed!
s.vannostrand at kodak.com
s.vannostrand at kodak.com
Thu Apr 24 04:43:16 AKDT 2003
Hey Ed, If I understand you correctly, the engine is at 8900rpm and the
plane is at 8400rpm? I think you need bigger wings.
--Lance
"Ed Deaver" <divesplat1 at msn.com>
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16.5x12W getting 8900rpm flying at 8400rpm with the restrictor at 3500ft
using Magnum Dz fuel.
ed
>From: "Troy Newman" <troy_newman at msn.com>
>Reply-To: discussion at nsrca.org
>To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
>Subject: Re: YS 140DZ fixed!
>Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2003 17:35:32 -0700
>
>MessageYou are in the ball park RPM wise...I'm turning the 16.5-12W at
>8400....peaks out at about 8700...and I'm flying at about 8300-8400....
>
>that is of course on Cool Power 30% heli pro.....
>
>TN
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Peter Pennisi
> To: discussion at nsrca.org
> Sent: Wednesday, April 23, 2003 5:16 PM
> Subject: RE: YS 140DZ fault?
>
>
> The problem is fixed by replacing the whole pump assembly. When I
>removed the original one the piston or whatever in the pump was seizing.
>Motor appears to be running OK. There is a small leak I need to
>investigate.
>
>
> What sort of ground RPM are people swinging with this engine. I tached
>8500 on a 16x12 APC on 25% heli fuel. (Klotz KL-198 heli glow).
>
>
> Peter Pennisi
> Pentagon Systems
> P.O Box 4280
> Eight Mile Plains
> QLD 4113
> Australia
> Phone: 61+0738414234
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> Email: pentagon.systems at bigpond.com
> -----Original Message-----
> From: discussion-request at nsrca.org
>[mailto:discussion-request at nsrca.org] On Behalf Of PENNISI Peter
> Sent: Wednesday, 23 April 2003 13:23 PM
> To: 'discussion at nsrca.org'
> Subject: RE: YS 140DZ fault?
>
>
> Thanks Terrence,
>
> A big problem I am having is it wont go to full throttle. At about
1/3
>throttle or less it goes lean and stops. How can this be rich. I tried
this
>approach even at 1 1/2 turns out on main needle with the same results.
What
>about the loud metal rattle that is coming from the pump assembly.
>
> Regards,
>
> Peter
> -----Original Message-----
> From: T&C Brown [mailto:tncbrown at charter.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, 23 April 2003 1:01 PM
> To: NSRCA
> Subject: Fw: YS 140DZ fault?
>
>
>
> Peter,
>
> It sounds like your running the engine way too rich. When I got
my
>first DZ, I set it up the same way, and had the same problem. You cannot
>run it like an "L". If you have adjusted the pump from the factory
>setting......return it to it's original position and start with the high
>speed needle at 1 1/8 to 1 1/4 turns out from full closed. If the motor
>starts.....let it warm up a minute then advance it to full throttle. Once
>at full throttle, slowly (one or two clicks at a time) turn the needle
in
>to lean it until the RPM drops. Once you hear the RPM start to drop,
>richen it back three or so clicks and run it. I know what your
>thinking...."It sounds way to lean" but this is how Richard from YS
>Performance told me to set it up, and I've had no problems with this.
Once
>the motor is broke in the high speed needle should be around 3/4 to 1
turn
>out from full close. Hope this helps.
>
> Terrance Brown
> YS Field Rep
>
>
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