by Jeff Goin | May 15, 2019 | Communications
Besides being a former PPG instructor, Robin Rumbolt is an electronics guru who used to do helmet repairs and has worked with several different radios. He has offered a few tips while acknowledging there are other good systems out there that he simply hasn’t had...
by Jeff Goin | May 15, 2019 | Mx: Motor, Mx: Troubleshooting
Notes and references to this specific engine. There is a wealth of information on Black Devil motors at AeroCorsair.com. Links are listed here for convenience. See also the Chapter 12 article on Getting Parts. Carburetor | Redrive Bearing Replacement | Overall List...
by Jeff Goin | May 15, 2019 | Mx: Motor
While in Panama, far away from spare heads and helicoils, my spark plug came partially unscrewed. I found out when I went to remove it and encountered enormous resistance. Thankfully it didn’t blow all the way out but id did damage the threads. I could neither...
by Jeff Goin | May 15, 2019 | Mx: Motor
Thanks to Dan Clarke, Contraphioneer I’ve had the kill switch fail to stop the motor on more than one occasion after the motor had been running hard. Judging from the response I got from asking about it on the internet groups, many people have this problem with...
by Jeff Goin | May 15, 2019 | Mx: Troubleshooting
Resources for some common Simonini paramotor engines 2011 Mar 31 Thanks to Dan Clarke for information on correcting some Simonini issues and general information. 2007 Oct 2 Thanks to Adam Bell for the genesis and initial information on this page. This information is...