Graham Singleton wrote:
> It is generally noted that Lycosaurus type engines should never be run
> at low load when breaking in, it glazes the bores so that the rings do
> not bed in correctly. Rounded surface on the circumference perhaps? so
> they start to pump oil? I would think the same principle applies to Rotax.
Yes, that concerns me as well. It is however a bit difficult to apply
full power to an engine that with idle alone overheats within 7
minutes... Now the engine starts to behave a bit better, I will select a
cold morning and try to get it to run a higher power levels.
Frans
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