X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from fed1rmmtao106.cox.net ([68.230.241.40] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.2.14) with ESMTP id 3744931 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Sat, 04 Jul 2009 13:53:54 -0400 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=68.230.241.40; envelope-from=alventures@cox.net Received: from fed1rmimpo01.cox.net ([70.169.32.71]) by fed1rmmtao106.cox.net (InterMail vM.7.08.02.01 201-2186-121-102-20070209) with ESMTP id <20090704175317.OWFX25927.fed1rmmtao106.cox.net@fed1rmimpo01.cox.net> for ; Sat, 4 Jul 2009 13:53:17 -0400 Received: from BigAl ([72.192.133.78]) by fed1rmimpo01.cox.net with bizsmtp id BttH1c00B1hf1Cg03ttH2n; Sat, 04 Jul 2009 13:53:17 -0400 X-VR-Score: -100.00 X-Authority-Analysis: v=1.0 c=1 a=p9Ssp3-jwCcA:10 a=wbU1DxNqsqiJE3ViDCQA:9 a=knt9GiNEikOoq2mSJvRf9ny3NNUA:4 X-CM-Score: 0.00 From: "Al Gietzen" To: "'Rotary motors in aircraft'" Subject: RE: [FlyRotary] LESS frustrating couple of days/weeks..... Date: Sat, 4 Jul 2009 10:53:52 -0800 Message-ID: <3B43038840224A0291256DC679B0F5AC@BigAl> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.6838 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.5579 In-Reply-To: Importance: Normal Thread-Index: Acn8DMkSmiW1rZTgSaKFSSSzkcdGiwAysgkg Chris wrote: I am running the expensive B&C regulators on both systems with=20 the stock alternators with the internal regulators disabled. =20 ----------- The question that flashes into my mind is "how did you disable the = internal regulator?" Opening the internal connection from the output that normally powers the regulator does not keep the regulator from operating. I'm just = wondering if there is some issue with your external regulator maybe providing the = field current to the internal regulator. Perhaps worth re-evaluating that = setup. Al