X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com X-SpamCatcher-Score: 50 [XX] Return-Path: Received: from imf22aec.mail.bellsouth.net ([205.152.59.70] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.1.8) with ESMTP id 2041871 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Sun, 13 May 2007 08:09:28 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=205.152.59.70; envelope-from=atlasyts@bellsouth.net Received: from ibm65aec.bellsouth.net ([65.11.50.126]) by imf22aec.mail.bellsouth.net with ESMTP id <20070513120849.WDXB28107.imf22aec.mail.bellsouth.net@ibm65aec.bellsouth.net> for ; Sun, 13 May 2007 08:08:49 -0400 Received: from [192.168.0.50] (really [65.11.50.126]) by ibm65aec.bellsouth.net with ESMTP id <20070513120849.RFCR14030.ibm65aec.bellsouth.net@[192.168.0.50]> for ; Sun, 13 May 2007 08:08:49 -0400 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v752.2) In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Bulent Aliev Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] EC2 Sneak Circuit Gone! Date: Sun, 13 May 2007 08:08:50 -0400 To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.752.2) Thanks Ed. This is good to know. I installed my updated EC/EM yesterday, but have not run it yet. Buly On May 13, 2007, at 7:46 AM, Ed Anderson wrote: > While at Tracy Crook's before Sun & Fun, Tracy was kind enough to > put the snubbers in my EC2. I have one of the older EC2s which has > a LED light in the Program button. I early on discovered the > "sneak circuit" which would provide power to the EC2 through the > injector switches even if the main EC2 power switch was turned off. > > Well, yesterday, I went out to the aircraft to check my gadget's > interface to the EC2 and noticed that when I turned on the > injectors, the LED on the tip of my Program button no longer lit > up. I tried the main power switch and the LED did light up -so the > LED was OK. But, the injector switches would no longer causes it > to light up. > > So I called Tracy to check and insure myself that all was OK and he > agreed that a "side effect" of installing the snubbers was that the > "sneak circuit" path no longer provided power to the EC2 innards. > So I thought I would mention it to the list. > > Ed > > > Ed Anderson > Rv-6A N494BW Rotary Powered > Matthews, NC > eanderson@carolina.rr.com > http://members.cox.net/rogersda/rotary/configs.htm#N494BW > http://www.dmack.net/mazda/index.html >