"washer - engine mount spacer" - Zenith Aircraft Builders and Flyers2024-03-29T09:33:55Zhttps://zenith.aero/forum/topics/washer-engine-mount-spacer?commentId=2606393%3AComment%3A661087&feed=yes&xn_auth=noJohn, thanks - one less thing…tag:zenith.aero,2019-01-11:2606393:Comment:6610902019-01-11T22:06:45.469ZCarlos Sahttps://zenith.aero/profile/CarlosSa
<p>John, thanks - one less thing to worry!</p>
<p>John, thanks - one less thing to worry!</p> As I recall, there were about…tag:zenith.aero,2019-01-11:2606393:Comment:6610032019-01-11T21:27:00.310ZJohn Austinhttps://zenith.aero/profile/JohnLAustin
<p>As I recall, there were about 4 of those spacers included with my FWF kit and I had the same question. Pete Krotje at Jabiru USA said those were to be used if they were needed to correct a sag or if the engine's mounting angle wasn't quite right. They can also be used to slightly move the engine forward a fraction of an inch. I don't think I used any of them, so didn't have to decide which way the rounded edge went!</p>
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<p>6+ years and 560+ hours and the engine has not sagged in…</p>
<p>As I recall, there were about 4 of those spacers included with my FWF kit and I had the same question. Pete Krotje at Jabiru USA said those were to be used if they were needed to correct a sag or if the engine's mounting angle wasn't quite right. They can also be used to slightly move the engine forward a fraction of an inch. I don't think I used any of them, so didn't have to decide which way the rounded edge went!</p>
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<p>6+ years and 560+ hours and the engine has not sagged in the mounts one bit! ;>)</p>
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<p>John</p>
<p>N750A</p> tag:zenith.aero,2019-01-11:2606393:Comment:6610872019-01-11T21:16:55.786ZCarlos Sahttps://zenith.aero/profile/CarlosSa
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