X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com From: "Finn Lassen" Received: from omr-a020e.mx.aol.com ([204.29.186.66] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 6.1.9) with ESMTPS id 8484638 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Thu, 10 Mar 2016 16:13:30 -0500 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=204.29.186.66; envelope-from=finn.lassen@verizon.net Received: from mtaout-mca02.mx.aol.com (mtaout-mca02.mx.aol.com [172.26.221.78]) by omr-a020e.mx.aol.com (Outbound Mail Relay) with ESMTP id 162883800094 for ; Thu, 10 Mar 2016 16:13:13 -0500 (EST) Received: from [192.168.1.2] (0x5b3139322e3136382e312e325d [70.193.240.140]) by mtaout-mca02.mx.aol.com (MUA/Third Party Client Interface) with ESMTPA id 4C44038000081 for ; Thu, 10 Mar 2016 16:13:12 -0500 (EST) Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: EGT imbalance To: Rotary motors in aircraft References: Message-ID: <56E1E363.9030204@verizon.net> Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2016 16:13:07 -0500 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 5.1; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.5.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit x-aol-global-disposition: G x-aol-sid: 3039ac1add4e56e1e3681868 X-AOL-IP: 70.193.240.140 Thanks! That's a good tip. Didn't think about that. Could swap the two probes and see if that's the case. Finn On 3/10/2016 6:53 AM, Bobby J. Hughes wrote: > Hello Finn. I replaced both EGT probes last year. If I remember correctly one was reading higher than normal and around 1800 F. I think it was intermittent for 2-3 flights before locking in at a higher reading. > > Bobby Hughes > > > Sent from my iPad > >> On Mar 9, 2016, at 5:26 PM, Finn Lassen wrote: >> >> On most recent flight from Shady Bend to Clearwater, the engine monitor alarm kept going off. EGT on rotor 2 higher than rotor 1 and higher than 1800F, intermittent. >> >> First I thought I should replace spark plugs, but reading up on SAG postings, it appears that bad spark plugs reduce EGTs and RPM. >> >> So, should I instead look at cleaning injectors? >> >> Finn >> >> -- >> Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ >> Archive and UnSub: http://mail.lancaironline.net:81/lists/flyrotary/List.html > -- > Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ > Archive and UnSub: http://mail.lancaironline.net:81/lists/flyrotary/List.html >