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11-15-2021, 04:27 AM
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Posted By extra 300

last week end i was even able to get 3 successful...

last week end i was even able to get 3 successful starts from the same filled up on board gas tank.... very happy with the result until i ran out of powermax.... will surely find alternative!!
10-06-2021, 11:33 PM
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Posted By extra 300

Thanks for the advice, unfortunately i cannot get...

Thanks for the advice, unfortunately i cannot get hold of propane locally... At least i know now how to deal with it.
10-06-2021, 04:47 AM
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Posted By extra 300

Problem solved. Used a new powermax bottle giving...

Problem solved. Used a new powermax bottle giving proper pressure. gas flow set to 15%. the trick i found was to let the gas rest in the on board tank for a few minutes before start up and all was...
09-28-2021, 01:57 AM
Replies: 25
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Posted By extra 300

2 years have passed, jet and turbine have been...

2 years have passed, jet and turbine have been sitting due to local Country problems and no possibility to fly jets. We have just received clearance to resume flying on a local airport which is...
08-02-2019, 01:42 AM
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Posted By extra 300

For what it is worth, i think that i have solved...

For what it is worth, i think that i have solved the starting difficulties. went down to as low as 5% of gas flow to achieve reliable starts. Turned out that i was way above the required quantity...
06-17-2019, 10:07 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,577
Posted By extra 300

Juan, Thanks for your reply and...

Juan,

Thanks for your reply and clarification. in fact I was worried to increase the gas flow percentage but now that you confirmed that it relies on the specific system installed I feel more...
06-16-2019, 07:34 AM
Replies: 25
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Posted By extra 300

Rich, Thanks for the suggestion whoever, i...

Rich,

Thanks for the suggestion whoever, i am not feeling comfortable removing the restrictor as there is surely a valid reason for it being there in the first place.
Could i instead hook the...
06-15-2019, 01:18 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,577
Posted By extra 300

Hello again, Back to square one regarding...

Hello again,

Back to square one regarding gas starts. Sometimes it works sometime it doesn't. what i will try next time is to hook up to powermax bottle upside down to the on board tank and hit...
09-24-2018, 08:37 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,577
Posted By extra 300

Mark, I have the ceramic plug on mine too...

Mark,

I have the ceramic plug on mine too but also have the restrictor in line after the filter. Yet setting was at 10% 2 weeks ago when I had the first 2 successful starts after years of storage....
09-23-2018, 12:29 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,577
Posted By extra 300

Mark, on several occasions I removed the one...

Mark,
on several occasions I removed the one way valve to check if tank was still holding gas and noticed that indeed there was still plenty, ambient temperature was around 30/33 deg. C
On the...
09-22-2018, 11:00 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,577
Posted By extra 300

I am glad to report that I was able to do 3...

I am glad to report that I was able to do 3 successful flights with the Super Eagle, Turbine started from first attempt on the first 2 flights while for the third one I had to increase again gas to...
09-21-2018, 11:28 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,577
Posted By extra 300

after a few attempts I was able to have a...

after a few attempts I was able to have a successful start when I increased gas to 50%!!! I still do not understand how I was able to start it twice last week after a few years sitting with gas at...
09-20-2018, 01:39 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,577
Posted By extra 300

one more thing, could it my ECU battery?

one more thing, could it my ECU battery?
09-20-2018, 01:26 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,577
Posted By extra 300

Juan, Thanks for your feedback. Will try...

Juan,

Thanks for your feedback. Will try increasing gas as said, but how do you explain that turbine started last week with no issues at same settings i.e. 10%?
09-20-2018, 10:59 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,577
Posted By extra 300

Jet Central Super Eagle starting problems

Hello,

I have a very almost new (only 2 flights, Super Eagle (Gas start) with ceramic plug which has been sitting for about 5 years. Last week i attempted a start and had 2 consecutive successful...
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