WTB: Looking for wheel pant brackets and one wheel pant - 601XLB
Hi all,I have two wheel pants, but not the hardware kit to install them. I'm looking to purchase the hardware kit and possibly an additional wheel pantThanksDale WaltersN601DRSee More
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WTB: Looking for wheel pant brackets and one wheel pant - 601XLB
Started this discussion. Last reply by Dale Walters Aug 15, 2021. 2 Replies 0 Likes
Hi all,I have two wheel pants, but not the hardware kit to install them. I'm looking to purchase the hardware kit and possibly an additional wheel pantThanksDale WaltersN601DRContinue
Pitch settings and cruise speed
Started this discussion. Last reply by Dale Walters Apr 26, 2021. 13 Replies 1 Like
Hi all,I'm wondering what others are using for your prop pitch and what cruise speeds/climb rates you're seeing.I have a 120hp Corvair with a Warp Drive 66" prop (10.0deg) in my 601xlb, and am seeing…Continue
Torque values for engine mount
Started this discussion. Last reply by Dale Walters Jun 13, 2020. 2 Replies 0 Likes
Hi all,Does anybody know the suggested torque values for the bolts that hold the engine to the mount?ThanksDale WaltersN601DRContinue
Low rpm's
Started this discussion. Last reply by Ian Robb Jul 20, 2020. 19 Replies 0 Likes
Hi all,I have a 3.3L Corvair in my 601, with a 66" Warp Drive prop set to 9.5 degrees, seeing ~2620 rpm at WOT.I previously had a dual-points distributor installed and, after some discussion with…Continue
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Pitch settings and cruise speed
Hi all,I'm wondering what others are using for your prop pitch and what cruise speeds/climb rates you're seeing.I have a 120hp Corvair with a Warp Drive 66" prop (10.0deg) in my 601xlb, and am seeing ~92knots cruise (at 2600rpm) and ~900 ft climb rate.ThanksDaleSee More
Torque values for engine mount
Hi all,Does anybody know the suggested torque values for the bolts that hold the engine to the mount?ThanksDale WaltersN601DRSee More
Low rpm's
Hi all,I have a 3.3L Corvair in my 601, with a 66" Warp Drive prop set to 9.5 degrees, seeing ~2620 rpm at WOT.I previously had a dual-points distributor installed and, after some discussion with William, opted to upgrade to his E/P-X distributor (electronic and points).During installation, I set the initial timing to 8 degrees, fired up the engine, but only saw 2400 rpm static at WOT.I timed it with my timing light to 28 degrees advance (per WW's video from Feb of this year). but am still only…See More
"Hi Dale,
A forum moderator removed my post because he said it should be in the "Classified" section. I'll re-post there. I still have all the items.
Louie"
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- Aircraft Model
- Zenith CH 650
- Project Status
- Other
- Building From
- Partial kit
- Engine installed (or plan to install)
- Corvair
- Building Experience
- No Experience
- Flying Experience
- Sport Pilot (or Ultralight)
- Home Airport (ie. KMYJ)
- P45
Comment Wall (2 comments)
- At 11:52pm on July 3, 2019,
Louis W. Ott said…
Hi Dale,
A forum moderator removed my post because he said it should be in the "Classified" section. I'll re-post there. I still have all the items.
Louie
- At 10:23pm on April 21, 2018,
David Krakowsky said…
Hi dale
if you do a search, I posted photos of my plane with the fairings.
I’m happy with them, they did need some sanding and priming before painting to get them
perfect.
Dave
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