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Forum: Rotorheads

2nd Feb 2014, 17:45

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AS350 Astar/Squirrel

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Posted By Bush350

Yeah, I get it VP but as a long time Astar pilot,...

Yeah, I get it VP but as a long time Astar pilot, I know there have been a few different Oil Reservoirs over the life of the Astar so I find it strange that the res can't be modified. Heck, the...

Forum: Rotorheads

2nd Feb 2014, 05:20

Replies: 840

AS350 Astar/Squirrel

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Posted By Bush350

That makes more sense. I will pass it on and see...

That makes more sense. I will pass it on and see if it makes any difference. I can see reducing consumption to zero as nearly impossible but for an engine to be just sucking out oil and spraying it...

Forum: Rotorheads

1st Feb 2014, 18:25

Replies: 840

AS350 Astar/Squirrel

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Posted By Bush350

We cleaned the coking out of the tube pretty...

We cleaned the coking out of the tube pretty early but of course the problem persists. But reversing the angle of the tube is a new one. So you turned it down so that it faces the ground? It would...

Forum: Rotorheads

30th Jan 2014, 21:44

Replies: 840

AS350 Astar/Squirrel

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Posted By Bush350

When we first got the machine, one of the first...

When we first got the machine, one of the first things we did was change the loop on the vent line as it was too small. As far as the rest of your comments go, I am not on shift right now but will...

Forum: Rotorheads

30th Jan 2014, 16:23

Replies: 840

AS350 Astar/Squirrel

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Posted By Bush350

Yup

Thanks for the reply. We know those things and run the oil level as low as possible to reduce the amount available to vent, but this doesn't seem like it is making any kind of difference. Adding...

Forum: Rotorheads

29th Jan 2014, 20:14

Replies: 840

AS350 Astar/Squirrel

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Posted By Bush350

B3 oil consumption

Hi all. I am a long time Astar Pilot and I recently took a job flying B3s. I am trying to figure out a way to reduce the oil consumption in these things. The vent line off of the oil tank ends...

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