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Forum: Electronic Ignition Systems 07-28-2011, 06:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,591
Posted By FAF
P-Mag timing

Talked to Brad today and performing his checks to first see if the P-Mag was getting power-they were. Then installed a jumper wire from the ground terminal to the p-lead/kill terminal to see if that...
Forum: Electronic Ignition Systems 07-27-2011, 07:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,591
Posted By FAF
Thanks Dan for the heads up. I will call...

Thanks Dan for the heads up. I will call tomorrow. Frank
Forum: Electronic Ignition Systems 07-26-2011, 07:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,591
Posted By FAF
Thanks for the suggestions. Mine are less than 1...

Thanks for the suggestions. Mine are less than 1 year old, just know getting around to doing the timing. I again confirmed today that I have the P-Mags wired as per the wiring diagram in their...
Forum: Electronic Ignition Systems 07-25-2011, 09:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,591
Posted By FAF
P-Mag timing

I seem to have wired something wrong on my P-Mags as I am not getting the green LED light to come on to do the initial timing. I have No. 1 cylinder at TDC, confirmed by the TC mark on the flywheel...
Forum: Traditional Aircraft Engines 03-31-2009, 06:53 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 853
Posted By FAF
Barrette IOX-360

Monday a week ago I traveled to Tulsa to assist in the building of my engine for my RV7. The engine started out as a Lycoming Thunderbolt kit engine, standard compression, Superior cold air sump,...
Forum: Traditional Aircraft Engines 10-24-2008, 09:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,571
Posted By FAF
Price increase

I have been told by one engine builder that the price has gone up 30%. In asking for a quote for the engine the price for the Slicks were now the same as the price for an overhauled Bendix that would...
Forum: RV General Discussion/News 08-10-2008, 11:12 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,902
Posted By FAF
Beaumont, Texas

I picked up my finish kit less cowl for my 7 at the ABF dock in Beaumont, Texas in May. The cost was around $665.00. Frank
Forum: RV General Discussion/News 07-03-2008, 04:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,970
Posted By FAF
Way to go

Congrats Clayton. When David and I get ours in the air we can have a flight of 3 RV-7's from Southeast Texas.

Frank Foreman
Forum: RV General Discussion/News 06-29-2008, 08:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,038
Posted By FAF
Craftsman compressor

I also have the Craftsman 60gal. Professional compressor that had head gasket problems. My compressor has blown its head gasket two times but the last gaskets has been holding for about a year. Don't...
Forum: Propellers 06-12-2008, 11:13 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,256
Posted By FAF
Whirlwind 151

Flyrod, saw your plane at Sun-N-Fun and would have like to talked to you about how the prop was working for you but didnt' think to leave a note with my cell phone number on it. I will check out the...
Forum: Propellers 06-09-2008, 10:47 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,256
Posted By FAF
Whirlwind 151

Randy, I am building a RV-7. Thanks, Frank
Forum: Propellers 06-09-2008, 05:57 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,256
Posted By FAF
Whirlwind 151

You are correct about the RV2000, just always like the look of the 3 blade prop. Thanks, Frank
Forum: Propellers 06-08-2008, 09:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,256
Posted By FAF
Whirlwind 151

Must have done something wrong the first time so I am trying again. I was wanting to use the Whirlwind 151 prop in combination with an I0-360 180 Hp engine. The Whirlwind website says that to use the...
Forum: Alternative Engines 02-05-2008, 07:32 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 11,899
Posted By FAF
Low Sulfur

I am retired from Motiva in Port Arthur, Texas but like alot of retirees I am back at work for my old company. One of the projects I was working on was following the conversion of our diesel...
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