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Re: Europa-List: skydrive carb heater

Subject: Re: Europa-List: skydrive carb heater
From: danny shepherd <danny@mcwalterscafe.co.uk>
Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2009 15:58:52

Hi Rowland,
                   I fitted the Skydrive carb heater to my 912s, it was 
easy to fit. The Plenum chamber is moved back by 3/4 of an inch but 
there's plenty of room. Don't know if there is a problem with carb icing 
as I've fitted the carb heater from the start.

 Danny G-ceri

Rowland Carson wrote:
>
> I don't need it just yet but thought I'd get it before the VAT rate 
> goes back up again in January, so I've just take delivery of the 
> Skydrive carb heater kit (water-driven). Scanning through the 
> instructions, I see the user is reminded to check that there is enough 
> room to actually fit the things to the carbs.
>
> Is there any problem to be expected in installing the Skydrive carb 
> heaters in a Europa XS with a Rotax 912ULS?
>
> Any thoughts appreciated - but if you want to talk about whether carb 
> icing is a problem on Rotax engines, please start a new thread!
>
> regards
>
> Rowland



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