Stephan Cassel wrote:
>
>Hi,
>
>Have just done this with support from a Rotax-dealer.
>
>The port bottom one should be changed to 80 degrees outlet tubes
>from Rotax. Don't forget to take the pump of first. New seal must be
>added when putting it back. Also the upper tube has to be removed in
>order
>to get the bottom one of. 120-130 degrees Celsius is what it needs,
>locally.
>
>It can be a good idea to wait until the engine is mounted. After the new
>tube has been connected it must not point to much downwards i.e. as
>close as possible to the support ring. Otherwise the hose will get too
>close to the silencer. (My was to close and have to take the pump of and
>start over again)
>
>By the way. ROTAX calls for Loctite 243 instead of Loctite 680 in new
>manuals. This probably because 680 is very strong and difficult to deal
>after cure.
>
>Good luck
>Stephan
>#556
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-europa-list-server@matronics.com
>[mailto:owner-europa-list-server@matronics.com] On Behalf Of Duncan
>McFadyean
>To: europa-list@matronics.com
>Subject: Re: Europa-List: 912-S support ring
>
><ami@mcfadyean.freeserve.co.uk>
>
>They're not pressed in but screwed in, with copious amounts of Loctite
>680.
>They can be heated up and moved. But you only have one shot at it and
>you
>need to get it hot enough, otherwise there is a good chance they'll
>leak.
>Alternately, take them out completely, clean them up and reset with
>fresh
>Loctite.
>
>Duncan McF.
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "N55XS" <topglock@cox.net>
>To: <europa-list@matronics.com>
>Subject: Europa-List: 912-S support ring
>
>
>
>
>>
>>Guys,
>>My 912-S arrived today, along with the mount ring. I got the ring
>>bolted up, without too much trouble, however there is a problem with
>>
>>
>the
>
>
>>alignment of the water pump outlet tubes on the port side. They are
>>pointing directly at the supports, preventing me from hooking up the
>>hoses, on that side. It looks as if the tubes are pressed into the
>>water pump housing. Anyone have any idea on how to twist/realign the
>>tubes so that the rubber hoses will connect?
>>
>> Thanks in advance...
>>
>>--
>>Jeff - A055
>>Only the engine stuff left to do...
>>
>>
>>
>
>
>
Thanks to everyone who responded. I'll be contacting my distributor for
the correct part, on Monday...
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Jeff - A055
Only engine stuff left to do...
Builders Log: http://www.N55XS.com
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