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by Andrew Whittaker
Fri Aug 07, 2009 10:29 pm
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: Wilksch WAM 160
Replies: 11
Views: 14244

Wilksh

I have sent them 3 emails but no response. Andrew.
by Andrew Whittaker
Mon Jul 13, 2009 7:36 pm
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: Wilksch WAM 160
Replies: 11
Views: 14244

WAM 160

Dave, thanks for that you have been very helpful. Andrew.
by Andrew Whittaker
Sun Jul 12, 2009 5:02 pm
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: Wilksch WAM 160
Replies: 11
Views: 14244

WAM Diesel Engine

Dave, thanks for the info, but are you happy with your engine, have you any concerns about support etc, Andrew.
by Andrew Whittaker
Sun Jul 12, 2009 8:58 am
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: Rotax 582 Starter Flattens Battery
Replies: 14
Views: 15104

Flat battery blues

Hello there! I think you may need some advice in basic electrical testing. You have a volt meter (good) have you heard of a volt drop test? Place the meter accross the positive circuit, battery post to starter positive and try to start engine and take a reading. Do the same accross the earth circuit...
by Andrew Whittaker
Sat Jul 11, 2009 8:06 pm
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: VW Fuel Leak
Replies: 8
Views: 6107

Don't be too hasty! Your pump should not be putting out this much pressure and placing a restrictor into the line may put excessive strain on the whole thing. If you have a mechanical pump check that you have the right gaskets and spacers in between the pump and the engine. The pump works off a rod-...
by Andrew Whittaker
Sat Jul 11, 2009 9:55 am
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: Wilksch WAM 160
Replies: 11
Views: 14244

Wilksch WAM 160

Hello there! Does anyone have the latest news on the progress of the Wilksch diesel engine and in particular the WAM 160. Is it ever going to be a reality? Any news would be helpful. Andrew...