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  • Comment on "Cheap carb heating"

    For both ends of plastic tubes I made a metallic end (tubes). One is heading in carburater and next end is heading on ribs of cylinder. It draws mix of air - cold and hot. But the carb will be never icing. Its mine as cheaper solution as heating carbs are...

  • Comment on "Maintenance on 503."

    You can buy new grommets, you will probably have to open...rpose they serve is prevent water from going in the carbs. I had smaller cracks on my o...led them because I didn't want to mess with the carbs...I just used electric tape.....

  • Comment on "Split 1"

    Its like an electrical discharge ( heating from the inside).  Such as a lightning strike.  Just an unlikely suggestion.

  • Comment on "My reductor"

    Hmmmm, told I about Mr. Verner, anything what can be understanding b...d and carburatore... Mr. Verner told me it: check your carbs setting! two month ago.... But I didnt believe than my carbs would be unsetting. Now I kno...

  • Comment on "Pics"

    Style points! This one does look better. I've heard some people that use the motorcycle 12volt heating clothing have some power draw and reliability issues. I'd rather avoid that all together and go this route. Price is about the same but you would need to remember to charge it before flights.

  • Comment on "2014 Flying Adventures"

    Thank you Dave, glad you notice all the random bits and pie...nes/filters and primer bulb after buying it but the Carbs were extremely dirty.Good les...to be more vigilant of student equipment. Once the Carbs were pulled apart and cleaned...

  • Comment on "Carburetor Icing Probability Tool"

    Hi guys, Jeffs solution is very good, I thing it is&...poor pilots :) We use engines with outside carbs as VW, Subaru or mine Verner....ause the tube sucks hot and cold air both. Our carbs are never frozen.

  • Comment on "An easy solution"

    Are you still running some type of air filter on the carbs?

  • Comment on "Flying in Turbulence and Thermal Activity"

    Riz, if you took off on a calm morning, say sub 5 mph, and crested over a hill, or any other area that the sun starts to warm up the ground, you will find turbulence. That's knows as convective heati...

  • Comment on "alt. comp. carbs"

    Altitude compinsating carbs are a worthy winter project