Re: KR> RPM source for use with Dynon Skyview

2019-03-24 Thread Pete Klapp via KRnet
Thanks again, that’s good information Get Outlook for iOS<https://aka.ms/o0ukef> From: KRnet on behalf of Jeff Scott via KRnet Sent: Sunday, March 24, 2019 10:32:36 PM To: krnet@list.krnet.org Cc: Jeff Scott Subject: Re: KR> RPM source for use w

Re: KR> RPM source for use with Dynon Skyview

2019-03-24 Thread Jeff Scott via KRnet
t: Sunday, March 24, 2019 at 7:57 PM > From: "Pete Klapp via KRnet" > To: KRnet > Cc: "Pete Klapp" > Subject: Re: KR> RPM source for use with Dynon Skyview > > Thanks Joe I’ll chew on this info before doing anything > > Sent from my iPhone >

Re: KR> RPM source for use with Dynon Skyview

2019-03-24 Thread Pete Klapp via KRnet
t; > > - Original Message - > From: "KRnet" > To: "KRnet" > Cc: "Jeff Scott" > Sent: Sunday, March 24, 2019 10:11:25 AM > Subject: Re: KR> RPM source for use with Dynon Skyview > > It occurred to me last night while I was w

Re: KR> RPM source for use with Dynon Skyview

2019-03-24 Thread Pete Klapp via KRnet
Jeff Thanks for the info. That’s a good idea and starting point Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 22, 2019, at 9:13 PM, Jeff Scott via KRnet > wrote: > > >> Subject: KR> RPM source for use with Dynon Skyview >> >> Netters >> Need to find out what others ha

Re: KR> RPM source for use with Dynon Skyview

2019-03-24 Thread n357cj via KRnet
#x27;t. So decide fro yourselves the best method. Joe Horton, N357CJ - Original Message - From: "KRnet" To: "KRnet" Cc: "Jeff Scott" Sent: Sunday, March 24, 2019 10:11:25 AM Subject: Re: KR> RPM source for use with Dynon Skyview It occurred to me last ni

Re: KR> RPM source for use with Dynon Skyview

2019-03-24 Thread Flesner via KRnet
On 3/24/2019 9:11 AM, Jeff Scott via KRnet wrote: I'm surprised about a half a dozen of the scholars here didn't correct me. -Jeff Scott ++ We were waiting to give you a chance to redeem yourself, NOT If we

Re: KR> RPM source for use with Dynon Skyview

2019-03-24 Thread Jeff Scott via KRnet
> Sent: Friday, March 22, 2019 at 8:12 PM > From: "Jeff Scott via KRnet" > To: krnet@list.krnet.org > Cc: "Jeff Scott" > Subject: Re: KR> RPM source for use with Dynon Skyview > > > > Subject: KR> RPM source for use

Re: KR> RPM source for use with Dynon Skyview

2019-03-22 Thread Jeff Scott via KRnet
> Subject: KR> RPM source for use with Dynon Skyview > > Netters > Need to find out what others have used as a rpm source that works with a > Dynon Skyview. The manual I have dated September 2013 for use with firmware > version 7 is not very specific. I know that Wi

Re: KR> RPM source for use with Dynon Skyview

2019-03-22 Thread Paul V via KRnet
On Fri, Mar 22, 2019 at 3:42 PM Larry via KRnet wrote: > > On 3/22/2019 2:55 PM, Pete Klapp via KRnet wrote: > > Need to find out what others have used as a rpm source that works with a > Dynon Skyview. > > > ++ >

Re: KR> RPM source for use with Dynon Skyview

2019-03-22 Thread Larry via KRnet
On 3/22/2019 2:55 PM, Pete Klapp via KRnet wrote: Need to find out what others have used as a rpm source that works with a Dynon Skyview. ++ WOW  A Skyview in a KR !!  I'm stuck on round gauges, flip phon

Re: KR> RPM source for use with Dynon Skyview

2019-03-22 Thread Larry via KRnet
Need to find out what others have used as a rpm source that works with a Dynon Skyview. be helpful. Pete Klapp ++ Pete , If you don't get an answer I'll stop by and check it out on a friends RV

KR> RPM source for use with Dynon Skyview

2019-03-22 Thread Pete Klapp via KRnet
Netters Need to find out what others have used as a rpm source that works with a Dynon Skyview. The manual I have dated September 2013 for use with firmware version 7 is not very specific. I know that William has suggested a flywheel tooth counter like the Stewart automotive. Is there any other

KR> RPM Guage Selection

2016-12-06 Thread Mike Mold
et Cc: Larry Flesner Subject: Re: KR> RPM Guage Selection >. ? It didn't work at all on my continental engine. ++ I use a tach that is driven from an electronic sensor mounted at the mechanical tach drive location on the 0-200. See tach at bottom cen

KR> RPM Guage Selection

2016-12-06 Thread Larry Flesner
At 04:51 AM 12/6/2016, you wrote: >Hi Larry, I'd be also interested to know the identity of the sensor you >fitted and how it attaches to the O-200 rear drive. >Mike Mold ++ I think this is the one I have: http://aircraftproducts.wicksaircraft

KR> RPM Guage Selection

2016-12-06 Thread Ronald Wright
Tiny Tachs work great. Usually around $50 or so. I've got several of them and never had an issue. On Mon, 12/5/16, bjoenunley via KRnet wrote: Subject: KR> RPM Guage Selection To: "KRnet" Cc: "bjoenunley" Date:

KR> RPM Guage Selection

2016-12-05 Thread Robert7721
I used a Westach RPM from aircraft spruce PN 10-01275. Price is $134 on their site. Hooked up to the P Lead at the mag switch in the cockpit. I only worry about tracking one mag. Rob Schmitt N18522Z Sent from my iPad > On Dec 5, 2016, at 8:18 PM, bjoenunley via KRnet > wrote: > > > >

KR> RPM Guage Selection

2016-12-05 Thread Larry Flesner
>. ? It didn't work at all on my continental engine. ++ I use a tach that is driven from an electronic sensor mounted at the mechanical tach drive location on the 0-200. See tach at bottom center of panel at https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/32133949/IM

KR> RPM Guage Selection

2016-12-05 Thread bjoenunley
?Tiny Tachs work great. Ron? Tiny tack was my first attempt. ?It didn't work at all on my continental engine. ?I tried everything except cutting into my stainless steel ignition wire covers. ?I wrapped the sensing wire around my plug wire 19 times and it still read "0". ?I tried it with a puls

KR> RPM Guage Selection

2016-12-05 Thread bjoenunley
Dear All, I find myself in need of a new RPM guage.What kind or type do you use or recommend?? I have been researching rpm guages for a week; mechanical, ones that read off of the P lead, ones that read off of both P leads, devices that plug into the vent hole of my slick magneto, so many. ?I

KR> rpm & tailwheels

2013-08-27 Thread Mark Langford
Mike, I think I answered the wrong question. The tailwheel itself looks just like the one we've been talking about...a four inch wheel. See my link yesterday for Aircraft Products' email address. You'd need to know the axle diameter. They come in both 3/8" and 1/2", and perhaps others, altho

KR> rpm & tailwheels

2013-08-27 Thread Mark Langford
Mike Stirewalt wrote: > I never give any thought my under-appreciated tailwheel. It must be a > good one. If it every needs replacement, can someone tell me what I've > got? I swiped this picture off of last year's so nicely done Gathering > site. That tailwheel looks like it was built by the

KR> rpm & tailwheels

2013-08-27 Thread laser147 at juno.com
"I was told, you'll lose 75 rpm for every 1000' altitude" Only true south of the Equator. *** I never give any thought my under-appreciated tailwheel. It must be a good one. If it every needs replacement, can someone tell me what I've got? I swiped this picture off of last year's so

KR> rpm loss factors

2013-08-26 Thread Larry&Sallie Flesner
At 08:52 PM 8/26/2013, you wrote: >Does anyone know what an acceptable standard for (fixed pitch) rpm >loss with altitude is? For example, I was told, you'll lose 75 rpm >for every 1000' altitude, regardless of mixture setting or climb/cruise prop. +++

KR> rpm loss factors

2013-08-26 Thread W Jennings
Hello KRNET Does anyone know what an acceptable standard for (fixed pitch) rpm loss with altitude is? For example, I was told, you'll lose 75 rpm for every 1000' altitude, regardless of mixture setting or climb/cruise prop. I'm wondering if this is true with VW/Corvair or is it just the Lycomi

KR> RPM meter

2009-05-14 Thread Kenneth Watson
Being more electronically oriented that flight oriented let me offer a few opinions and maybe a description. To hook directly to a mag it might be better to connect you rpm meter through a capacitor of .1 to 0.01 microfarads, 600 volt rating vs a direct contact. Same for any motor that is using po

KR> RPM Gauge

2009-05-13 Thread Jeff Scott
or any of the units on the Tiny Tach web site, or order through Aircraft Spruce if delivery to SA is an issue for them. -Jeff Scott Los Alamos, NM -- Original Message -- From: "Willie van der Walt" To: "'KRnet'" Subject: KR> RPM Gauge List-Post: kr

KR> RPM Gauge

2009-05-13 Thread Paul & Karen Smith
Not an expert on these things but it sounds like the little VDO was loading the mag down, probably a low resistance movement or breaking down. 4 options are to 1. try adding an in-line resistor of increasing value. If you get to the stage where the engine is smooth and the tacho is still accurate y

KR> RPM Gauge

2009-05-13 Thread Willie van der Walt
I used a VDO rev counter with the pickup on the deadcut point of one Slick Magneto. There are two on the Limbach. Since I removed the wire from the Magneto the engine is running much smoother. Now how can I measure the engine revs? There is no alternator on the motor. Any ideas? Please help.

KR> RPM

2008-10-12 Thread Eric Evezard
Hi Netters, I am getting 2100 rpm with a 52/48 prop static.The engine runs very smoothly,and responds well but on increasing throttle at 2100 rpm the engine quietens and revs drop.On throttling back I can get 2100 again and very smooth running.The engine is a 2 l VW as new,running on twin Zenith

KR> RPM

2008-10-12 Thread Mark Langford
Eric wrote: > I am getting 2100 rpm with a 52/48 prop static.The engine runs very > smoothly,and responds well but on increasing throttle at 2100 rpm the > engine quietens and revs drop.On throttling back I can get 2100 again and > very smooth running.The engine is a 2 l VW as new,running on tw

KR> RPM

2008-10-12 Thread Eric Kelsheimer
Hello Eric, My first best guess would be to check your timing your not getting full advance and your engine is dropping rpm because it cant work any faster without getting more advance. Hi Netters, I am getting 2100 rpm with a 52/48 prop static.The engine runs very smoothly,and res

KR> RPM

2008-10-12 Thread phil brookman
could also be worth checking mixture to see if it is not weak ... phill - Original Message - From: "Eric Evezard" To: "KR News" Sent: Sunday, April 01, 2007 3:06 PM Subject: KR> RPM > Hi Netters, > I am getting 2100 rpm with a 52/48 prop static.The eng

KR> RPM

2008-10-12 Thread RANDY POWELL
Have you checked your fuel flow ??. It sounds like it may be starving for fuel when it goes above the 2100 RPM.You may need to richen up the carbs on the full throttle side. - Original Message - From: "Eric Evezard" To: "KR News" Sent: Sunday, April 01, 2007

KR> RPM

2008-10-12 Thread Willie van der Walt
throttle cable actualy pulls the carb closed. You can phone me @ 0835805703 if you like Regards Willie > Subject: KR> RPM > > >> Hi Netters, >> I am getting 2100 rpm with a 52/48 prop static.The engine runs very >> smoothly,and responds well but on i

KR> rpm and boost pressure- sorry it is so long

2008-10-12 Thread Jaco Swanepoel
Hi Guys, I need some info please. I was getting 1900 rpm max on my 2L,VW, Type 4, Turbo, Fuel Injection. After consulting various people, I rebuilt the exhaust manifold and re-set the hydraulic lifters. Now I manage to get 2800 rpm but still no boost from the turbo. I stripped out the turbo an

KR> rpm and boost pressure- sorry it is so long

2008-10-12 Thread D F Lively
Jaco: I am not an expert on this but personally I think the use of a turbo chager beyond that required to maintain max HP at Sea Level Std. Conditions is hard on the engine. In other words use the turbo charger to hold sea level performance to altitude and compensate for high density altitude

KR> rpm and boost pressure- sorry it is so long

2008-10-12 Thread Stephen Teate
etic. Good luck and keep us posted on your progress, Stephen Teate Paradise, Texas ste...@compositecooling.com -Original Message- From: krnet-boun...@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-boun...@mylist.net] On Behalf Of Jaco Swanepoel Sent: Saturday, June 03, 2006 11:18 AM To: kr...@mylist.net Subje

KR> rpm & boost

2008-10-12 Thread Jaco Swanepoel
Thanks to all that responded. I will be getting my turbo back tomorrow. I will keep you updated. Regards, Jaco Swanepoel Pretoria South Africa KR2S, ZU-DVP - Ring'em or ping'em. Make PC-to-phone calls as low as 1¢/min with Yahoo! Messenger with Voice.