Return-Path: Sender: (Marvin Kaye) To: flyrotary Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2003 18:51:14 -0500 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from ms-smtp-03.southeast.rr.com ([24.93.67.84] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.1b2) with ESMTP id 2090302 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Thu, 27 Mar 2003 17:13:42 -0500 Received: from mail3.carolina.rr.com (fe3 [24.93.67.50]) by ms-smtp-03.southeast.rr.com (8.12.5/8.12.2) with ESMTP id h2RMCUm0007884 for ; Thu, 27 Mar 2003 17:12:30 -0500 (EST) Received: from o7y6b5 ([24.93.78.62]) by mail3.carolina.rr.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.5.1877.757.75); Thu, 27 Mar 2003 17:11:21 -0500 X-Original-Message-ID: <002201c2f4af$1d0f6ec0$1702a8c0@WorkGroup> From: "Ed Anderson" X-Original-To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" References: Subject: Ooooppps! : [FlyRotary] Re: AN16 hose fitting question X-Original-Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2003 17:20:41 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_001D_01C2F485.31600800" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1106 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_001D_01C2F485.31600800 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message ----- Original Message -----=20 From: 13brv3@mchsi.com=20 To: Rotary motors in aircraft=20 Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2003 9:56 AM Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: AN16 hose fitting question **** Well, if you say so, Rusty. I was surprised to find that the = fitting for a Chevy engine fit my 2 bolt thermostat housing, but if fit = it just fine. If you have a later engine with a 3 bolt hold pattern = then, you are correct it won't fit.=20 Now you've got me really curious. I've got two identical housings, = one that came with the generator engine, and one that was on a junk = engine that Tommy gave me. Both are 86-88 vintage housings. Both have = two bolts, with a 2-3/4" spacing between them. Can someone else check = their thermostat housing bolt spacing, and see if they have something = different? I didn't measure the Chevy, but it was about 1/4" wider than = mine. =20 Thanks, Rusty Rusty, I must apologize, it was not a Chevy fitting, it was a Ford = fitting. In fact, I found EARLS part number for it. Its part No. = 166106 (color red- I think they make it in blue and aluminum color)), I = tried searching a few websites for it and could not find it. Don't know = if they discontinued it or they simple don't list it. You might try calling EARLS store and asking. Sorry 'bout that Ed Anderson ------=_NextPart_000_001D_01C2F485.31600800 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message
 
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**** Well, if you say so, Rusty.  I was = surprised to=20 find that the fitting for a Chevy engine fit my 2 bolt thermostat = housing, but=20 if fit it just fine.  If you have a later engine with a 3 bolt = hold=20 pattern then, you are correct it won't fit. 
 
Now you've=20 got me really curious.  I've got two identical housings, one that = came=20 with the generator engine, and one that was on a junk engine that = Tommy gave=20 me.  Both are 86-88 vintage housings.  Both have two bolts, = with a=20 2-3/4" spacing between them.  Can someone else check their = thermostat=20 housing bolt spacing, and see if they have something different?  = I didn't=20 measure the Chevy, but it was about 1/4" wider than=20 mine.  
 
Thanks,
Rusty
 
Rusty,
 
   =20 I must apologize, it was not a Chevy fitting, it was a Ford = fitting.  In=20 fact, I found EARLS part number for it.  Its part No. 166106 = (color red-=20 I think they make it in blue and aluminum color)),  I tried = searching a=20 few websites for it and could not find it.  Don't know if they=20 discontinued it or they simple don't list it.
You = might try=20 calling EARLS store and asking.
 
Sorry 'bout=20 that
 
Ed=20 Anderson
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