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Re: Exhaust Manifold Flange Gap

I'm sure you could. I got mine here:
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B002R4U72I

DO NOT buy spark plugs on Amazon though. Too much counterfeit crap out there!
by Bryan Cotton
Thu Mar 28, 2024 12:08 am
 
Forum: Aerovee
Topic: Exhaust Manifold Flange Gap
Replies: 7
Views: 120

Re: Wing install trouble

Do you have the wing installation instruction sheet? It can be downloaded from here.
https://www.sonexaircraft.com/instruction-sheets/

Direct link to the PDF:
https://www.sonexaircraft.com/documents ... nstall.pdf
by Bryan Cotton
Wed Mar 27, 2024 10:25 pm
 
Forum: Second Owner Issues
Topic: Wing install trouble
Replies: 5
Views: 60

Re: Exhaust Manifold Flange Gap

I'd probably cut it, bolt it up, tack weld it, then pull it off for the final weld. You are going to need new exhaust wrap!
by Bryan Cotton
Wed Mar 27, 2024 3:27 pm
 
Forum: Aerovee
Topic: Exhaust Manifold Flange Gap
Replies: 7
Views: 120

Re: Exhaust Manifold Flange Gap

Sounds like a good plan. Congrats on your new airplane!

One question, have you had the pipe off yet? Besides the alignment it can fit too tight, too loose, anywhere in between. Mine are slightly tight, I have to fight to get the gasket in.
by Bryan Cotton
Wed Mar 27, 2024 2:28 pm
 
Forum: Aerovee
Topic: Exhaust Manifold Flange Gap
Replies: 7
Views: 120

Re: Phase 1 flight testing complete

Awesome! Enjoy but don't be shocked if there is still some tinkering to do.
by Bryan Cotton
Mon Mar 25, 2024 7:03 pm
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Phase 1 flight testing complete
Replies: 5
Views: 275

Re: Continuum ...

Sorry for your loss Tony.
by Bryan Cotton
Mon Mar 25, 2024 7:02 pm
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Continuum ...
Replies: 6
Views: 470

Re: Aerovee one EGT high

BobDz wrote:And your compression tests don't show a stuck / open valve.

Correct
by Bryan Cotton
Mon Mar 25, 2024 12:48 pm
 
Forum: Aerovee
Topic: Aerovee one EGT high
Replies: 25
Views: 770

Re: Aerovee one EGT high

So.... High EGT can be caused by an excessively rich mixture. Fuel is still being burned when the exhaust valve is open. This scenario might also show lower CHT. But I am at a loss to explain why it would only be happening in one cylinder, and why it would just start randomly. Is the exhaust valve ...
by Bryan Cotton
Mon Mar 25, 2024 12:15 pm
 
Forum: Aerovee
Topic: Aerovee one EGT high
Replies: 25
Views: 770

Re: Aerovee one EGT high

Onex107 wrote:The 80 psi leak down test will pinpoint a leaking valve.

When I did the 80 psi leakdown test yesterday I had no air leaking through the valves, just the rings.
by Bryan Cotton
Mon Mar 25, 2024 9:44 am
 
Forum: Aerovee
Topic: Aerovee one EGT high
Replies: 25
Views: 770

Re: Cable Fairing

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by Bryan Cotton
Mon Mar 25, 2024 9:43 am
 
Forum: Sonex-B / Waiex-B
Topic: Cable Fairing
Replies: 5
Views: 200
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