X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from [24.25.9.100] (HELO ms-smtp-01-eri0.southeast.rr.com) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.0c1) with ESMTP id 685723 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Mon, 29 Aug 2005 13:41:22 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=24.25.9.100; envelope-from=eanderson@carolina.rr.com Received: from edward2 (cpe-065-188-083-049.carolina.res.rr.com [65.188.83.49]) by ms-smtp-01-eri0.southeast.rr.com (8.12.10/8.12.7) with SMTP id j7THeVWf018302 for ; Mon, 29 Aug 2005 13:40:33 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <000c01c5acc0$cb8ad9a0$2402a8c0@edward2> From: "Ed Anderson" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" References: Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: Side starter options Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2005 13:40:48 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0009_01C5AC9F.43BF5F80" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2180 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 X-Virus-Scanned: Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0009_01C5AC9F.43BF5F80 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I simply did as Al suggested. I enlarge a new starter hole a bit and = made one of the mounting bolt holts into a slot by which I could adjust = the starter gears mesh by sliding the starter (pivoting on the one hole) = to the optimum mesh and then tighten the bolt on the slot hole. =20 Ed A ----- Original Message -----=20 From: kevin lane=20 To: Rotary motors in aircraft=20 Sent: Monday, August 29, 2005 1:19 PM Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Side starter options perhaps you could make the hole quite a bit larger and then make an = offcenter bushing that could simply be rotated to adjust the gear lash = tolerance, since alignment on the other axis isn't critical. Kevin Lane Portland, OR e-mail-> n3773@comcast.net ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Al Gietzen=20 To: Rotary motors in aircraft=20 Sent: Sunday, August 28, 2005 10:44 PM Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Side starter options If need be, you can oversize the new mounting hole a bit so you = can adjust the mesh before tightening down the bolts. Good luck, Al ------=_NextPart_000_0009_01C5AC9F.43BF5F80 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
I simply did as Al suggested.  I = enlarge a new=20 starter hole a bit and made one of the mounting bolt holts into a = slot by=20 which I could adjust the starter gears mesh by sliding the starter=20 (pivoting on the one hole)  to the optimum mesh and = then tighten the=20 bolt on the slot hole.  
 
Ed A
 
----- Original Message -----
From:=20 kevin = lane=20
Sent: Monday, August 29, 2005 = 1:19=20 PM
Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Side = starter=20 options

perhaps you could make the = hole quite a=20 bit larger and then make an offcenter bushing that could simply be = rotated to=20 adjust the gear lash tolerance, since alignment on the other axis = isn't=20 critical.
Kevin Lane  Portland, = OR
e-mail-> n3773@comcast.net
----- Original Message -----
From:=20 Al = Gietzen=20
To: Rotary motors in = aircraft=20
Sent: Sunday, August 28, 2005 = 10:44=20 PM
Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Side = starter=20 options
 
 
  If need be, you can = oversize the=20 new mounting hole a bit so you can adjust the mesh before tightening = down=20 the bolts.

 

Good=20 luck,

 

Al

 

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