X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from [64.129.170.194] (HELO VIRCOM1.FCDATA.PRIVATE) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 6.0.1) with ESMTP id 6055282 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Mon, 11 Feb 2013 01:26:38 -0500 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=64.129.170.194; envelope-from=cbarber@texasattorney.net Received: from FCD-MAIL06.FCDATA.PRIVATE (unverified [172.16.5.23]) by VIRCOM1.FCDATA.PRIVATE (Vircom SMTPRS 5.13.1309.15521) with ESMTP id for ; Mon, 11 Feb 2013 00:25:17 -0600 X-Modus-BlackList: 172.16.5.23=OK;cbarber@texasattorney.net=OK X-Modus-RBL: 172.16.5.23=Excluded X-Modus-Trusted: 172.16.5.23=NO X-Modus-Audit: FALSE;0;0;0 Received: from FCD-MAIL05.FCDATA.PRIVATE ([fe80::809d:a06e:5913:452e]) by FCD-MAIL06.FCDATA.PRIVATE ([fe80::697f:d6aa:b87:78d8%17]) with mapi id 14.02.0328.009; Mon, 11 Feb 2013 00:26:47 -0600 From: Chris Barber To: Rotary motors in aircraft CC: Rotary motors in aircraft Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Mythbusters Thread-Topic: [FlyRotary] Mythbusters Thread-Index: AQHOCBGeMfYa5Dp/7EOf0ySOX8Hy2Zh0MTDY Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2013 06:25:19 +0000 Message-ID: <3B493106-86C3-4F88-ABD1-E071B2E0C5CA@texasattorney.net> References: In-Reply-To: Accept-Language: en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="_000_3B49310686C34F88ABD1E071B2E0C5CAtexasattorneynet_" MIME-Version: 1.0 --_000_3B49310686C34F88ABD1E071B2E0C5CAtexasattorneynet_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I remember that Dave. I saw your plane as I knew to look for it. When the Mythbusters Jamie and Adam's show came to Houston several months a= go, I overpaid for good seats and wound up on the front row. They asked for= volunteers and I was picked and got it go up on stage with them. It was gr= eat. The audience member next to me caught the video on her I phone and sen= t it to me. I have it somewhere. It was great shaking the guys hands as I l= eft the stage. Well worth the couple of Franklins. Most men, and a few wome= n, seem to enjoy the show as much as I. I resisted the urge to tell them that I was building a plane with a custom = aircraft engine based on Wankle rotary technology.....in the spirit of the = show that is :-). Yes, it was hard to keep my mouth shut. Chris Sent from my iPhone 5 On Feb 10, 2013, at 22:36, "David Leonard" > wrote: Oh, and speaking of Mythbusters. I think I forgot to tell you guys that my= plane and I were part of an episode back in 2011 (maybe aired in early 201= 2). We were confirming the myth that flying in formation can save gas. Ha= d a super fun 2 days of shooting with Karri, Torri, Grant, and 8 of my form= ation buddies. The episode is called "Toilet Bomb" and is available on ama= zon if you want to waste an hour of your life. I am only in a few brief cl= ips, but in one really nice slo-mo shot you can see my prop turning the opp= isite direction from the other guys while we were overhead for the break. http://www.tv.com/shows/mythbusters/toilet-bomb-1561427/ -- David Leonard Turbo Rotary RV-6 N4VY http://N4VY.RotaryRoster.net http://RotaryRoster.net On Sun, Feb 10, 2013 at 6:53 PM, Chris Barber > wrote: I think the Mythbusters debunked the explosive decompression myth. Not an = overly scientific source but not bad for cable media. Chris Sent from my iPhone 5 --_000_3B49310686C34F88ABD1E071B2E0C5CAtexasattorneynet_ Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
I remember that Dave. I saw your plane as I knew to look for it. =

When the Mythbusters Jamie and Adam's show came to Houston several mon= ths ago, I overpaid for good seats and wound up on the front row. They aske= d for volunteers and I was picked and got it go up on stage with them. It w= as great. The audience member next to me caught the video on her I phone and sent it to me. I have it somewhe= re. It was great shaking the guys hands as I left the stage. Well worth the= couple of Franklins. Most men, and a few women, seem to enjoy the show as = much as I. 

I resisted the urge to tell them that I was building a plane with a cu= stom aircraft engine based on Wankle rotary technology.....in the spirit of= the show that is :-). Yes, it was hard to keep my mouth shut. 

Chris

Sent from my iPhone 5

On Feb 10, 2013, at 22:36, "David Leonard" <wdleonard@gmail.com> wrote:

Oh, and speaking of Mythbusters.  I think I forgot to tell you gu= ys that my plane and I were part of an episode back in 2011 (maybe aired in= early 2012).  We were confirming the myth that flying in formation ca= n save gas.  Had a super fun 2 days of shooting with Karri, Torri, Grant, and 8 of my formation buddies.  The episode= is called "Toilet Bomb" and is available on amazon if you want t= o waste an hour of your life.  I am only in a few brief clips, but in = one really nice slo-mo shot you can see my prop turning the oppisite direction from the other guys while we were overhead for the = break.

-- 
David Leonard

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

On Sun, Feb 10, 2013 at 6:53 PM, Chris Barber <cbarber@= texasattorney.net> wrote:
I think the Mythbusters debunked the explosive decompression myth.  No= t an overly scientific source but not bad for cable media.

Chris

Sent from my iPhone 5




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