Not to Shabby
Jim Ivey
jivey61 at bellsouth.net
Sat Feb 5 19:01:38 AKST 2005
Mike
I didn't know 2 strokes vibrated that much. I tho't they were sssmmmooooth.
Sounds like winter maintenance time.
Jim Ivey
>
> From: Rcmaster199 at aol.com
> Date: 2005/02/05 Sat PM 10:01:22 EST
> To: discussion at nsrca.org
> Subject: Re: Not to Shabby
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> Heck Mike, it shouldn't have been a problem. Just a bunch of down and you
> would have been fine
>
> Matt
>
> In a message dated 2/5/2005 9:30:57 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> kerlock at comcast.net writes:
>
> Yup excellent day here in N Ga, but....
>
> I must be the luckiest guy alive. After 4 flights my engine became erratic.
> After landing I noticed a black streak of soot trailing from the chin cowl.
> Upon removing the chin cowl, I discovered that the entire mount would rotate
> completely in either direction, all the way till it hit cowl.
>
> Took it apart, discovered that 3 of 4 bolts came loose that hold the mount
> to the firewall, and the last one was holding by 3 threads. It did a lot of
> damage, but after an all afternoon shift, it's ready to go again in the morning.
>
> So, ask me if I feel lucky =)
>
> -Mike (with what is now a free plane!)
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