X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from cdptpa-omtalb.mail.rr.com ([75.180.132.120] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.2c1) with ESMTP id 2461441 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Thu, 08 Nov 2007 08:11:30 -0500 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=75.180.132.120; envelope-from=eanderson@carolina.rr.com Received: from edward2 ([24.74.103.61]) by cdptpa-omta04.mail.rr.com with SMTP id <20071108131051.FESX5837.cdptpa-omta04.mail.rr.com@edward2> for ; Thu, 8 Nov 2007 13:10:51 +0000 Message-ID: <001701c82208$875beb10$2402a8c0@edward2> From: "Ed Anderson" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" References: Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: Spin Tech Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2007 08:09:00 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0014_01C821DE.9E47EFB0" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.3138 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3138 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0014_01C821DE.9E47EFB0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable You are correct, Bill. Tracy liked the SS spintech sound characteristics, however both its = weight and terrible aerodynamic shape detracted from its use in = aircraft. The Hushpower II (which I am now using 2 of) does a = respectable job of sound suppression, is lighter, definitely better = aerodynamically and costs less. You can get it in both 409 and 304 SS = with the 304 being the more expensive. Ed ----- Original Message -----=20 From: WRJJRS@aol.com=20 To: Rotary motors in aircraft=20 Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2007 12:35 AM Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Spin Tech Joe, Tracy tested the spintech and it worked well. He then took it apart = and had it duplicated in SS. Or they built him one in SS. I don't = remember. Tracy said it worked well with no problems, other than the = appearance. I believe that Tracy and several others are trying the = Hushpower II muffler. It is available in SS out of the box and several = people say it works well. It has a better faired shape, (both ends = rounded), and a slimmer profile than the spintech. No long term results = from anyone on the Hushpower yet. Bill Jepson In a message dated 11/7/2007 7:16:53 PM Pacific Standard Time, = wgeslick@gmail.com writes: Joe, I ran a Spintech for a while. It worked perfectly. I only switched = to a Flowmaster because of all the guff I took for not looking = "aerodynamic"! Bill Eslick RV-6 13B NA RD-1A EC-2 520 HRS On Nov 7, 2007 8:06 PM, Joe Berki wrote: Does anybody know if Spin tech ever built a muffler for the = rotary? I know that Tracy tested one but did anything come out of it? = Thanks Joe Berki Limo EZ -------------------------------------------------------------------------= ----- See what's new at AOL.com and Make AOL Your Homepage. ------=_NextPart_000_0014_01C821DE.9E47EFB0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
You are correct, Bill.
 
Tracy liked the SS spintech sound characteristics, = however=20 both its weight and terrible aerodynamic shape detracted from its use in = aircraft.  The Hushpower II (which I am now using  2 of) does = a=20 respectable job of sound suppression, is lighter, definitely better=20 aerodynamically and costs less.  You can get it in both 409 and 304 = SS with=20 the 304 being the more expensive.
 
Ed
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From:=20 WRJJRS@aol.com
Sent: Thursday, November 08, = 2007 12:35=20 AM
Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Spin = Tech

Joe,
Tracy tested the spintech and it worked well. He then took it = apart and=20 had it duplicated in SS. Or they built him one in SS. I don't = remember. Tracy=20 said it worked well with no problems, other than the appearance. I = believe=20 that Tracy and several others are trying the Hushpower II muffler. It = is=20 available in SS out of the box and several people say it works well. = It has a=20 better faired shape, (both ends rounded), and a slimmer profile than = the=20 spintech. No long term results from anyone on the Hushpower yet.
Bill Jepson
 
In a message dated 11/7/2007 7:16:53 PM Pacific Standard Time,=20 wgeslick@gmail.com writes:
Joe,
 
I ran a Spintech for a while.  It worked perfectly.  = I only=20 switched to a Flowmaster because of all the guff I took for not = looking=20 "aerodynamic"!
 
Bill Eslick
RV-6 13B NA RD-1A EC-2 520 HRS

On Nov 7, 2007 8:06 PM, Joe Berki <jskmberki@alltel.net> = wrote:
Does anybody know if Spin tech = ever built a=20 muffler for the rotary? I know that Tracy tested one but did = anything come=20 out of it? Thanks
 
Joe Berki
Limo EZ
 
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See what's new at AOL.com=20 and Make AOL Your=20 Homepage.
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