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Re: Europa-List: Skydrive cab heater temp indication ?

Subject: Re: Europa-List: Skydrive cab heater temp indication ?
From: John Cliff <mx@crixbinfield.freeserve.co.uk>
Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2003 10:57:54

> Good day All,
>
> I question whether a carb heater temp "above" the indicated 50'C/122'F is
> really necessary? With the poor output from the Rotax alternator, can't there
be
> a resistor installed inline to lower the current demand? Just a question for
> thought.

The Skydrive carb heater doesn't use electricity - it uses the (hot) engine
coolant.

John Clif
#0259




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