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JJ Dias Silva wrote:

>I would like to have some supported oppinions about the choke versus
>priming starting methods.
>I own a Rotax 582 running upside down and I changed from prime to
>choke.
>I do not like to have gas in the pannel.
>Another reason was that the priming pump gave too many troubles.
>Now I have the hand rubber pump and choke ant it runs well.
>I have heard that the new 582 - 99 models do not have any way to put
>the chocke, only priming.
>Is it true?
>If so why?
>I find as I told e go back because gas in the panel is very dangerous.
>TIA.
>
>Julio Silva,Porto Portugal

I have a primer operated via an electric solenoid valve, I have a
button that I push to prime. This is possible because I have an
electric boost fuel pump. No fuel in the cockpit, no problems, works
first time every time and has given no problems. I also have chokes,
never have to use them.

Mastic

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