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Gil Leiter wrote:
> > Stuart Parker wrote: > > > > I dont have an inverted 582 but.... > > > > Reassembling mine after a crankshaft replacement, I noticed that the oil > > galleries that feed the outer bearings at the mag and pto ends only do so > > with the heads up. These are the ones that Rotax say to pour some oil into > > during assembly to ensure long operation. > > > > With an inverted installation is this a problem, or does the fuele/oil mix > > still find its way to the outer bearings at run time? > > > > And that labyrinth seal betwen the two bearings on the pto end- what is its > > purpose? To pump oil in or out of the outer bearing area? > > > > Just curious. > > -- > > Stuart Parker > > ZK-JAW Airborne Edge (flying) > > ZK-STU Legal Eagle (building) > > Dont know about the 582, but the 503 works fine inverted. No problem > at all. > > gil leiter > MAPLEWOOD, MN 503 has the same seals and the same need for orientation that the 582 does, or all the small rotaxes for that matter,,,,,,,,, -- Mark Smith Tri-State Kite Sales http://www.trikite.com 1121 N Locust St Mt Vernon, IN 47620 mailto:mark@trikite.com 1-812-838-6351 |
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