Return-Path: <13brv3@bellsouth.net> Received: from imf22aec.mail.bellsouth.net ([205.152.59.70] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.1) with ESMTP id 2511438 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Mon, 04 Aug 2003 20:48:12 -0400 Received: from rad ([68.212.1.179]) by imf22aec.mail.bellsouth.net (InterMail vM.5.01.05.27 201-253-122-126-127-20021220) with ESMTP id <20030805004812.HUK12990.imf22aec.mail.bellsouth.net@rad> for ; Mon, 4 Aug 2003 20:48:12 -0400 From: "Russell Duffy" <13brv3@bellsouth.net> To: "'Rotary motors in aircraft'" Subject: RE: [FlyRotary] Re: tiny tach works, and my plane is a pig Date: Mon, 4 Aug 2003 19:48:13 -0500 Message-ID: <000001c35aeb$4004b2d0$0201a8c0@rad> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0001_01C35AC1.572EAAD0" X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.4510 Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0001_01C35AC1.572EAAD0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Ed's right I was amazed at how easy it is to foul plugs when the mixture is too rich! If the plugs look really carbon black, then change them out. They were pretty black alright, so we'll see. These were the plugs that were used in the original run, so they've consumed a goodly amount of assembly goo. I managed to lose 22 pounds of weight today. I forgot to subtract the weight of the arms that sit on the scales. Unfortunately, I'm still a wee bit forward of the forward CG limit, so there's probably some ballast required for the tail. What was that... I think I just heard Tracy screaming :-) Rusty (worlds heaviest RV-3) ------=_NextPart_000_0001_01C35AC1.572EAAD0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message
Ed's=20 right I was=20 amazed at how easy it is to foul plugs when the mixture is too = rich!  If=20 the plugs look really carbon black, then change them=20 out.
 
They were = pretty black=20 alright, so we'll see.  These were the plugs that were used in the = original=20 run, so they've consumed a goodly amount of assembly=20 goo.  
 
I managed to = lose 22=20 pounds of weight today.  I forgot to subtract the weight = of the=20 arms that sit on the scales.  Unfortunately, I'm still a wee=20 bit forward of the forward CG limit, so there's probably some = ballast=20 required for the tail.  What was that... I think I just heard = Tracy=20 screaming :-)
 
Rusty = (worlds heaviest=20 RV-3)    
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