X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from mail-pz0-f52.google.com ([209.85.210.52] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 6.0c1) with ESMTPS id 5756459 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Tue, 11 Sep 2012 10:07:19 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=209.85.210.52; envelope-from=msteitle@gmail.com Received: by dakf10 with SMTP id f10so289566dak.25 for ; Tue, 11 Sep 2012 07:06:42 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=6tU4oYls99oWDcm2Cn/i3EDvqRd9tXG+H+OzoLsK6U8=; b=QKFhBdNSiXEHkZZOHbUUaxQFuwvNeZmVQTc19YLQT3upIh0aIUn3ODANZbyurE0v3E u65tu/ZXMD69XAzUqzxRh3tVYTXLUUgXju5GO6q4PHYzt8IO5xjX8gXzBKqGx4ta+hNr OwRUg3rjTvC9c0M+I+nksuOvnUAm32PmlMu5ehpjheRi/MaJlwYba4vkz/5mxv5dTGc+ MbBJmsoGeD2QyjD8LSjerJFBkuXs7adXo1kwL341CJCOU1OZ7NTvqej7TYE3wq39cVux TlFLa3CAwxr4crbvu9C0wuU9SioEL+A7s7qO1qv3FGVUj6IEirYxAw5wjBuJFrA9HfHI WvOA== MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.66.78.73 with SMTP id z9mr27236714paw.9.1347372402677; Tue, 11 Sep 2012 07:06:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.66.235.133 with HTTP; Tue, 11 Sep 2012 07:06:42 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2012 09:06:42 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] MAP line suggestions From: Mark Steitle To: Rotary motors in aircraft Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Ernest, My MAP lines are nowhere near my exhaust, so I don't have a problem with melting the lines. In your case I would suggest using steel or SS tubing (brake line is available in various lengths at most auto parts stores) in the really hot areas. I would also use a heat shield to guard the MAP line from infra red heat. Mark On 9/11/12, Ernest Chrisltey wrote: > This is my MAP line. The heat of the exhaust comes up beside the intake > manifold and melted it. I replaced the melted section with a piece of 3/16" > aluminum tube. That conducted the heat better, and caused it to melt faster. > The package said it was high temp, but I don't think they anticipated the > rotary version of high temp. > > What are you guys using? > >