X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from cdptpa-omtalb.mail.rr.com ([75.180.132.121] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.2.14) with ESMTP id 3681802 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Sat, 13 Jun 2009 18:47:33 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=75.180.132.121; envelope-from=eanderson@carolina.rr.com Received: from computername ([75.191.186.236]) by cdptpa-omta03.mail.rr.com with ESMTP id <20090613224657325.UFCN19023@cdptpa-omta03.mail.rr.com> for ; Sat, 13 Jun 2009 22:46:57 +0000 From: "Ed Anderson" To: "'Rotary motors in aircraft'" Subject: RE: [FlyRotary] Re: FWF deal on ebay Date: Sat, 13 Jun 2009 18:47:00 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_001C_01C9EC57.56646620" X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook, Build 11.0.5510 In-Reply-To: Thread-Index: AcnsbV4I3t0Cwi/9Rnq4EXEo4q20uwACln6Q X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.5579 Message-Id: <20090613224657325.UFCN19023@cdptpa-omta03.mail.rr.com> This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_001C_01C9EC57.56646620 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Motor mount does not look like a fit for any RV series aircraft - mount seems to imply very small cowling - not enough depth (height) to fit an RV - I would guess a small Lancair. Lancair? Glastar? Other? Looks like an RWS gear box. Intake looks a bit familiar but then could just be similar to one I've seen before. Cooling ducts could stand a redesign - looks like they used parallel rather than series GM cores for radiator, rectangular oil cooler on the bottom back of engine. Ed Anderson Rv-6A N494BW Rotary Powered Matthews, NC eanderson@carolina.rr.com http://www.andersonee.com http://www.dmack.net/mazda/index.html http://www.flyrotary.com/ http://members.cox.net/rogersda/rotary/configs.htm#N494BW http://www.rotaryaviation.com/Rotorhead%20Truth.htm _____ From: Rotary motors in aircraft [mailto:flyrotary@lancaironline.net] On Behalf Of Tracy Crook Sent: Saturday, June 13, 2009 5:24 PM To: Rotary motors in aircraft Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: FWF deal on ebay I don't recognize it either but a heck of a deal. Good example of how NOT to do the RD-1X oil return. Must not be below level of oil in pan. Back pressure will cause rear oil seal to leak. Tracy On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 2:56 PM, David Leonard wrote: Interesting. Does anyone recoginze it? (who built it?) The components alone are worth much more than the asking price so far... Dave Leonard On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 5:43 PM, Michael Silvius wrote: Not mine, just spotted it. http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem &item=180366119392 -- David Leonard Turbo Rotary RV-6 N4VY http://N4VY.RotaryRoster.net http://RotaryRoster.net ------=_NextPart_000_001C_01C9EC57.56646620 Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Motor mount does not look like a = fit for any RV series aircraft – mount seems to imply very small cowling = – not enough depth (height) to fit an RV – I would guess a small = Lancair.   Lancair?  Glastar? Other?  Looks like an RWS gear box. =  Intake looks a bit familiar but then could just be similar to one I’ve = seen before.  Cooling ducts could stand a redesign – looks like = they used parallel rather than series GM cores for radiator, rectangular oil = cooler on the bottom back of engine.

 

From: = Rotary motors in aircraft [mailto:flyrotary@lancaironline.net] On Behalf Of Tracy Crook
Sent: Saturday, June 13, = 2009 5:24 PM
To: Rotary motors in aircraft
Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: = FWF deal on ebay

 

I don't = recognize it either but a heck of a deal.  Good example of how NOT to do the = RD-1X oil return.  Must not be below level of oil in pan.  Back pressure = will cause rear oil seal to leak.

Tracy

On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 2:56 PM, David Leonard <wdleonard@gmail.com> = wrote:

Interesting.  Does anyone recoginze it? (who built = it?)  The components alone are worth much more than the asking price so = far...

 

Dave Leonard


 

On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 5:43 PM, Michael Silvius <silvius@gwi.net> = wrote:




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David Leonard

Turbo Rotary RV-6 N4VY
http://N4VY.RotaryRoster.net
http://RotaryRoster.net

 

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