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

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

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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 36 minutes ago to Zenith "Donut" Nose Gear Suspension Installation and Testing

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

John Austin replied on Sunday to Zenith "Donut" Nose Gear Suspension Installation and Testing

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"Just had to trim the opening/inlets of the ducts and replace with riveted silicon ba…"

John Austin replied Apr 14 to Gen 1 upgrading to new Gen 4

 4 Apr 14
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"Good question!  I was totally mystified by the "left" and "right" designations as I…"

John Austin replied Apr 9 to Removing corrosion on a fuel level sender

 3 Apr 9
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"Great tip! The VDO senders rub on wire wrapped around a flat surface and are expose…"

John Austin replied Apr 8 to Removing corrosion on a fuel level sender

 3 Apr 9
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"So, no other lithium battery supplier markets to the exp acft market. got it. Nope,…"

John Austin replied Apr 8 to My Experience with EarthX Batteries

 18 Apr 8
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"EarthX is likely the most popular lithium battery, and it is certainly marketed to t…"

John Austin replied Apr 8 to My Experience with EarthX Batteries

 18 Apr 8
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"Of course no battery chemistry is "perfect" - they all have their pros and cons - bu…"

John Austin replied Apr 8 to My Experience with EarthX Batteries

 18 Apr 8
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"No, they're not all the same. Gen 1-3 don't produce charging current until about 160…"

John Austin replied Apr 5 to Jabiru 3300 gen4 & EarthX Batt - Overvoltage Module

 6 Apr 5
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