David,
If it is like mine I think that you will find that the "muffler" is a heat
shield. Removing it will expose the oil pipes to a lot of heat. Not to be
recomended!
Regards.
Bryan Allsop. 912S Rotax, similar muffler.
----- Original Message -----
From: "David Corbett" <duc@farmline.com>
Sent: Monday, May 01, 2006 7:22 PM
Subject: Europa-List: XS 912 Exhaust query
>
> My 912 UL in an XS engine mount has now done 330 hours. The silencer has
> had, since new, a metal "muffler" around it, held in place by 2 large
> jubilee clips.
>
>
> This muffler will no longer stay in place and, as it does not appear to
> serve any useful purpose, I am considering removing it.
>
>
> Is any other XS 912 user operating without this metal muffler around their
> silencer?
>
>
> Many thanks,
>
>
> David
>
> G-BZAM - 5th permit renewal this week.
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