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Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2007 07:35:39 -0500
From: "Mark Steitle" <msteitle@gmail.com>
To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: EC2 changes
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On 7/16/07, Al Gietzen <ALVentures@cox.net> wrote:
>
>   I went through the process in the book, but the oil timer didn't change
> until I powered it down and when I powered it up, the timer read zero.
> Nothing in the documentation about having to power it down before the reset
> will take.
>
> Mine works the same way.
>
>  Sure would be nice if that step was noted in the manual (Tracy???).
>
> I'm puzzling over fuel flow calibration.  I had it pretty close (when on
> controller A; on B it is way off, and I'm thinking it can't work on B); but
> then we did the injector snubber update, and it was reading way too high. So
> I followed the manual and increased FFCAL; and it then read nonsensically
> high. So I set it too a number lower than I started with; and it is still
> reading higher than it did to start. I must be doing something wrong.
>
Al, I'm counting on you to take good notes here.  There's an excellent
chance that I'll need them soon.


>
> I hope to fly in a week or two after I get some recurrency
> training.  Trust me, my rotary buds will be the first to know when it
> happens.
>
> Best of luck; we're rooting for you,
>
>
>
> Al
>
Thanks,
Mark

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<div><span class="gmail_quote">On 7/16/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Al Gietzen</b> &lt;<a href="mailto:ALVentures@cox.net">ALVentures@cox.net</a>&gt; wrote:</span>
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<p style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">I went through the process in the book, but the&nbsp;oil timer didn&#39;t change until I powered it down and when I&nbsp;powered it up,&nbsp;the timer read zero.&nbsp; Nothing in the documentation about having to power it down&nbsp;before the reset will take.&nbsp; 
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<p><font face="Verdana" color="blue" size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">Mine works the </span></font><font face="Verdana" color="blue" size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">
sam</span></font><font face="Verdana" color="blue" size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">e way.</span></font></p>
<p><font face="Verdana" color="blue" size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">&nbsp;<font color="#009900">Sure would be nice if that step&nbsp;was noted in the manual (Tracy???).&nbsp; </font></span></font>
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<p><font face="Verdana" color="blue" size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">I'm puzzling over fuel flow calibration.&nbsp; I had it pretty close (when on controller A; on B it is way off, and I'm thinking it can't work on B); but then we did the injector snubber update, and it was reading way too high. So I followed the manual and increased FFCAL; and it then read nonsensically high. So I set it too a number lower than I started with; and it is still reading higher than it did to start. I must be doing something wrong. 
</span></font></p></div></div></div></blockquote>
<div><font color="#009900">Al, I&#39;m counting on you to take good notes here.&nbsp; There&#39;s an excellent chance that I&#39;ll need them soon.&nbsp; </font></div><br>
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<p style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">I hope to fly in a week or two after I&nbsp;get some recurrency training.&nbsp;&nbsp;Trust me, my rotary&nbsp;buds will be the first&nbsp;to know when it happens.&nbsp;&nbsp;
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<p><font face="Verdana" color="blue" size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">Best of luck; we're rooting for you,</span></font></p>
<p><font face="Verdana" color="blue" size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">&nbsp;</span></font></p>
<p><font face="Verdana" color="blue" size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">Al</span></font></p></div></div></div></blockquote></div>
<div><font color="#009900">Thanks,</font></div>
<div><font color="#009900">Mark</font><br>&nbsp;</div>

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