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"At least on my 750 STOL, the spacers will not side-load the bearings if they are the…"

John Austin replied Jun 25 to Nose wheel axle

3 Jun 25
Reply by John Austin

"Tim, you are a genius!  I recently had to pull the engine and it only took a minute…"

John Austin replied May 21 to Hoisting via hub shaft (Jabiru 3300 G2) ZCH650B

5 May 21
Reply by John Austin

"Thanks for the info! John"

John Austin replied May 19 to Rotec aero Electronic Ignition

12 May 22
Reply by Dave Geiling

"Just curious, why install the Rotec electronic ignition?  Hard starting problems?  I…"

John Austin replied May 19 to Rotec aero Electronic Ignition

12 May 22
Reply by Dave Geiling

"I don't know if they've changed the design - maybe it's different on the 650, but I…"

John Austin replied May 10 to Holes on factory bracket don't align on NG puck upgrade.

2 May 10
Reply by Gary Welch

"Seems to me that if the Cortec is confined between the riveted metal and any ooze-ou…"

John Austin replied May 6 to Cortec on firewall?

5 May 6
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"I did not try to determine any climb rate change, but I certainly didn't notice any…"

John Austin replied Apr 28 to Never Say Never - The Slats Are Back!

29 Apr 28
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"I was addressing the donut system - this report concerns a 30 year old plane and I a…"

John Austin replied Apr 22 to Zenith "Donut" Nose Gear Suspension Installation and Testing

152 Apr 22
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"The Zenith donut system has now been around for several years and I'm not aware of s…"

John Austin replied Apr 22 to Zenith "Donut" Nose Gear Suspension Installation and Testing

152 Apr 22
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"Yes, I think it is just to provide a smooth surface for smooth operation.  The donut…"

John Austin replied Apr 19 to Zenith "Donut" Nose Gear Suspension Installation and Testing

152 Apr 22
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