Thanks David. How useful this forum is, it has saved me so much work after
reading advice from guys ahead of me!!
regards,
Mike
----- Original Message -----
From: "david joyce" <davidjoyce@beeb.net>
Subject: Re: Rotax 914
> Mike, I found the little spring sitting on my bench after I had done the
> "final fitting !!" of the turbo servo and the instrument panel which of
> course totally buries it. It then took most of a week to sort it out. I
> pleaded with various Rotax experts to tell me that it really wasn't
> necessary at least until the next time I positively had to take the panel
> off, but noone would give that advice. The situation was eventually saved
by
> the discovery that I could get at the servo through the hole that the
Flydat
> sits in. It seems that the spring gives some softness or flexibility to
the
> action of the servo closure of the wastegate and without it the cable will
> stretch and the wastegate closure become incomplete. If it is not too late
I
> suggest you plan your panel to give simple access to the servo area.
David
> Joyce
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Michael Parkin <Mikenjulie.Parkin@btopenworld.com>
> Subject: Rotax 914
>
>
> I have a spare (I don't think so) spring with my 914. Can someone confirm
> whether there is a small spring (about 1" long and 1/4" diameter) fitted
in
> the ferrule of the wastegate servo which the outer of the wastegate servo
> cable butts up against??
>
> regards,
>
> Mike Parkin
>
>
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