Sounds like you have overfilled your coolant bottle. Should only be about
half full when cool.
Bill Stewart, N6LB
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> From: Bob Jacobsen <jacobsenra@hotmail.com>
> Subject: Spitting Coolant
> Date: Thursday, August 10, 2000 10:45 AM
>
>
>
> After taxing around for a while my Rotax 912S has been "spitting" some
> coolant out of the overflow bottle. It also makes a gurguling sound.
>
> It seems that coolant runs back into the bottle through the hose in the
> bottom and pushing some coolant out through the tiny vent hole in the
cap.
> It sends out enough coolant thats its visible on the side of the
airplane.
> All temps are fine, the engine runs great, there are no other coolant
leaks.
>
> Any Ideas?
>
> Thanks
>
> Bob Jacobsen
> A131
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