X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from imf18aec.mail.bellsouth.net ([205.152.59.66] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.1.10) with ESMTP id 2134496 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Fri, 22 Jun 2007 17:52:16 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=205.152.59.66; envelope-from=atlasyts@bellsouth.net Received: from ibm61aec.bellsouth.net ([70.149.4.211]) by imf18aec.mail.bellsouth.net with ESMTP id <20070622215140.ERIL1059.imf18aec.mail.bellsouth.net@ibm61aec.bellsouth.net> for ; Fri, 22 Jun 2007 17:51:40 -0400 Received: from [70.149.4.211] by ibm61aec.bellsouth.net with ESMTP id <20070622215140.FCJS29715.ibm61aec.bellsouth.net@[70.149.4.211]> for ; Fri, 22 Jun 2007 17:51:40 -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] Re: Buly EC2 Repair (beginning to understand the problem) Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2007 17:51:39 -0400 To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.752.2) Thanks Tracy. I sent it because had a feeling that there could be a problem also. It was modified since the canopy was pushing down on the connector. Buly On Jun 22, 2007, at 10:38 AM, Tracy crook wrote: > > Buly, > I was preparing to ship your EC2 & EM2 back after repairs when I > noticed the EC2 control panel in the bottom of the box you sent. > I normally don't need this when repairing EC2s but yours turned out > to be an exception. I noticed what I thought to be more shipping > damage. The connector was bent down at a considerable angle. On > closer observation it was apparent that this was an intentional > modification as the solder connections had been reheated and the > connector solder pins bent down while pulling them out of the > board. The solder connections had been re-soldered. During this > process a couple of the connections were broken. This caused > several of the programming modes to be disabled and even worse, the > Mode selected on the thumbwheel switch was not always what was > actually being programmed. To say the least, this is a formula > for disaster. > > Don't do this to my babies! If it won't fit in the location you > are trying to fit it in, find another location or modify the > location, NOT THE EC2! > > I'll try to get this fixed before leaving next Tuesday but it'll be > close. No promises though. > > Tracy > > > > -- > Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ > Archive and UnSub: http://mail.lancaironline.net:81/lists/ > flyrotary/List.html