Mailing List flyrotary@lancaironline.net Message #65820
From: Stephen Izett stephen.izett@gmail.com <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] First successful RV-4 Renesis engine run
Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2020 07:44:06 +0800
To: Rotary motors in aircraft <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
Progress Finn.
Must have been encouraging the it went smooth!

Cheers

Steve

> On 9 Jun 2020, at 12:26 am, Finn Lassen finn.lassen@verizon.net <flyrotary@lancaironline.net> wrote:
>
> I fixed the engine monitor so it now shows RPM. Had been running it at real low RPMs. Still, very rough.
>
> Happened to press button 3 (Cancel) on the EM3 (not EC3) and engine started running smoothly (tested up to about 3,000 PRM). Still without prop.
>
> Could be a coincidence, will have to let engine cool down and try again. But first time out of 5 or more runs where it started running smoothly.
>
> Now I need to fix an oil lead at filter adapter and move exhaust pipe away from bottom of fuselage so it doesn't melt it and perhaps put on a prop.
>
> Finn
>
>
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