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by David Hunter
Mon Jan 31, 2022 6:00 pm
Forum: Hangar Chat
Topic: Jabiru Starter Motor origin.
Replies: 4
Views: 1580

Re: Jabiru Starter Motor origin.

Thanks Clive.
by David Hunter
Wed Jan 26, 2022 9:33 am
Forum: Hangar Chat
Topic: Jabiru Starter Motor origin.
Replies: 4
Views: 1580

Re: Jabiru Starter Motor origin.

Thank you. Interesting. This one is a Bosch but I will look into the other.
by David Hunter
Tue Jan 25, 2022 4:52 pm
Forum: Hangar Chat
Topic: Jabiru Starter Motor origin.
Replies: 4
Views: 1580

Jabiru Starter Motor origin.

Has anyone knowledge of the origins of the starter motor on the 80hp Jabiru engine please ? It is a Bosch unit made in Australia.Thanks in advance.
by David Hunter
Thu Oct 21, 2021 1:23 pm
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: Compass repair
Replies: 8
Views: 4200

Re: Compass repair

Thanks for the info but I cannot connect to that address.
by David Hunter
Fri Oct 15, 2021 6:27 pm
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: Compass repair
Replies: 8
Views: 4200

Re: Compass repair

I in fact found that it was the glass that had a heavy brown staining on the inside. Cleaned up and re-filled it looks like new. Thanks.
by David Hunter
Fri Oct 15, 2021 1:46 pm
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: Compass repair
Replies: 8
Views: 4200

Re: Compass repair

Thanks. I was concerned that the markings need repainting and not sure what paint would tolerate being immersed in the fluid.
by David Hunter
Wed Oct 13, 2021 7:09 pm
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: Compass repair
Replies: 8
Views: 4200

Compass repair

I have a panel mount Airpath compass which has got very brown staining of the markings making it difficult to read in certain light conditions. Can anyone point me to someone who could refresh this ? I thought it might be the fluid but it is totally clear. Thanks for any advice.
by David Hunter
Tue Sep 28, 2021 6:33 pm
Forum: Sales & Wants
Topic: VSI/DI Wanted
Replies: 4
Views: 1860

Re: VSI/DI Wanted

Thanks for the reply Kevin but I have now got one.
by David Hunter
Sun Sep 19, 2021 7:41 pm
Forum: Sales & Wants
Topic: VSI/DI Wanted
Replies: 4
Views: 1860

Re: VSI/DI Wanted

Thanks Tony.
by David Hunter
Sun Sep 19, 2021 6:06 pm
Forum: Sales & Wants
Topic: VSI/DI Wanted
Replies: 4
Views: 1860

VSI/DI Wanted

I am in need of a 0-2000 FPM VSI also an electric DI 12V or with converter. Anyone Help ?
by David Hunter
Sat Sep 18, 2021 7:41 pm
Forum: Sales & Wants
Topic: WANTED - Carb or fuel injection for Tipsy Nipper
Replies: 1
Views: 1384

Re: WANTED - Carb or fuel injection for Tipsy Nipper

Probably too late now but I have an Ellison throttle body EFS 2 if it is of use to you.
by David Hunter
Sun Jun 27, 2021 4:24 pm
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: Zenith carburettor spares or replacement
Replies: 3
Views: 2225

Re: Zenith carburettor spares or replacement

Have you tried Gower & Lee ?

gowerlee.dircon.co.uk/spares.html
by David Hunter
Sun Sep 27, 2020 4:31 pm
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: Wayne Osbourn Prop
Replies: 2
Views: 1345

Re: Wayne Osbourn Prop

That seems to be very close to the one on Taylor Monoplane G-BEVS. That one is marked NP54-15B and I think I am right in saying that the 54 is diameter in inches and the 15 is the angle of the blade at 75% radius. For VS it is given as 34" pitch, yours appears slightly finer. The "B" on VS refers to...
by David Hunter
Sun Jul 19, 2020 4:46 pm
Forum: Aircraft Design - General
Topic: Permits
Replies: 1
Views: 2955

Re: Permits

Ask the owner of the Europa.
by David Hunter
Wed May 13, 2020 4:16 pm
Forum: Sales & Wants
Topic: Optical tacho
Replies: 1
Views: 980

Re: Optical tacho

I can help you there Tony. PM me, I have lost your address. David.