-
Become a Subscribing Member today!
The Biplane Forum is a large global active community of biplane builders, owners and pilots. From Pitts to Skybolts, to older barnstormers, all types are welcome.
The Biplane Forum is a private community. Subscriptions are only $49.99/year or $6.99/month to gain access to this great community and unmatched source of information not found anywhere else on the web.
Why become a Subscribing Member?
- In addition to our active community, our content boasts exhaustive technical information which is often sought after for projects and maintenance. This information has accumulated over the 12+ years the forum has been in existence.
- We are also a great resource for non biplane users, since many GA aircraft are built the same way (fabric and tube construction).
- Annual membership also comes with two BiplaneForum.com decals.
Become a Subscribing Member and access the Biplane Forum in full!
ps5c
-
Afterfire / Popping during run up - 4 into 1
I have been chasing down a gremlin for 2 weeks now with no luck. During run up I started getting an afterfire in the form of one to two pops out of the exhaust (thanks for clear floorboards) predominantly on the left mag at 1800rpm. Tonight I ran it up to 2200 and found it turns into a constant... -
O-320 aux fuel pump flow restriction
I'm trying to understand the impacts of stepping down a 3/8 fuel line to a 1/8NPT inlet and outlet for a new fuel pump (Facet 40313). The system will remain 3/8" lines everywhere except the in/out of the boost pump. The current system is all 3/8" line and being free flowing in series this...- Mike_H
- Thread
- fuel pump o-320 pressure carb ps5c
- Replies: 12
- Forum: Firewall Forward & Fuel System
-
Bendix PS5C Starting Procedures O-320
What sort of blackmagic does it take to properly start a PS5! Previously only hot starts were an issue but now we're having issues with cold starts as well. I've had luck in the past starting it similar to a small continental with an accelerator pump, using two pumps of throttle then bring it...