Return-Path: Received: from imf17aec.mail.bellsouth.net ([205.152.59.65] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.8) with ESMTP id 606801 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Fri, 14 Jan 2005 00:26:42 -0500 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=205.152.59.65; envelope-from=sladerj@bellsouth.net Received: from JSLADE ([65.8.217.96]) by imf17aec.mail.bellsouth.net (InterMail vM.5.01.06.11 201-253-122-130-111-20040605) with ESMTP id <20050114052607.VXQD2402.imf17aec.mail.bellsouth.net@JSLADE> for ; Fri, 14 Jan 2005 00:26:07 -0500 From: "John Slade" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" Subject: RE: [FlyRotary] Re: EWP Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2005 00:26:05 -0500 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) In-Reply-To: Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1409 > Has anyone considered the cooling combination that occurs to me: > install smaller than stock pulley on eccentric shaft to drive stock pump > at lower speed, avoiding cavitation problems and reducing needed drive > power, and then augmenting the flow with an Electric Water Pump for > climb, taxiing, and extra-hot days? Seems like the mix would offer the > best of both worlds, and maybe some control over water temps in cold > conditions. > Thoughts? > Phil in IL, 20B for an RV-10 That makes a lot of sense to me, Phil. You get insurance from belt failure or EWP failure too. I like it. WIsh I had time & money to do it. John