X-CGP-ClamAV-Result: CLEAN X-VirusScanner: Niversoft's CGPClamav Helper v1.23.0 (ClamAV engine v0.103.0) From: " 12348ung@gmail.com" Received: from mail-pj1-f54.google.com ([209.85.216.54] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 6.2.14) with ESMTPS id 1283847 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Sat, 06 Mar 2021 16:39:27 -0500 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=209.85.216.54; envelope-from=12348ung@gmail.com Received: by mail-pj1-f54.google.com with SMTP id kx1so1073558pjb.3 for ; Sat, 06 Mar 2021 13:39:28 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=from:to:references:in-reply-to:subject:date:message-id:mime-version :thread-index:content-language; bh=mBu/lIcQiZwPNrP4A5BxoN9QXm/WE/gEESXNOaa8H9Y=; b=GGcFKHCuHcotiuPWWjRIGt4vMx57K8vj+8C8YFQemt/n5s0EJB26Wns3k2SG/C2/Q1 eocgsaceOP09+C4QmyDsIFD/DOJlXrBXIs29TCwCQHuuXB6OlxncQt0tZ6yWKdwx95je XIYjG0574Y9FimlSAEMu/KU9zNuQvmS7Hnh18vdBZ6FbjSjlvlhtEACFxMFGysvfYkqr 1ayqPbeB7DHqamaUd4qD2WjG09WdAQnxAceVFJIqNP8hca+kwDLdnqV3dE6gUYocDkcl oxLma/uzA4dx8szqyQE4ZBoL59Prdetg+vOlLWmjATP5Z58wRopepSw3RFYzTsQLibDz igTg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:from:to:references:in-reply-to:subject:date :message-id:mime-version:thread-index:content-language; bh=mBu/lIcQiZwPNrP4A5BxoN9QXm/WE/gEESXNOaa8H9Y=; b=Pd928WvQPZY3RQH2b4EGsMaZYZS2XMwBKbXYY1IQVGH9O0VgZXgvuU5kT/Yes47nzv Aqc4Z5i6HOv2hN6cp1aH8BwwXUi/8ync/3NZCg9Otlxp0xSd+tIelobnSUf6kbuS+U3D dMAjWhRCsbtg/C6ManLi0d9yE3MMEJWXY7ZMv9sARgcDSVg4QhEBhwIjN05OO/f8rYz4 YEPVdWcU8SLzDsUjLFcgd3sTk2YiLd2GI4CJn/MpY3t+ayQPAgnOGbiCm2TozR5ILk5h JzZcM7D2cXoHb4XFf1ZiD46v6WyIF+BlV6qqsvIam0+O6gRdv0HaBjjO5YOFW22ftd5A Bhog== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM533UA3Moy8SPDm/biEfnQBv5oH+khvunuY8JbOCDyq/fU2xbZoF2 K3TvWli3d5u6nuZDZPS+074bbQC1sBo= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJzxqQeh4MNLFNPRainVQYJ+bNh6h/6NPwu7FC64AI2/4dZBTbLHKx7GR9QAtkKDumblnZLJDQ== X-Received: by 2002:a17:902:7404:b029:e4:503b:f83d with SMTP id g4-20020a1709027404b02900e4503bf83dmr14090347pll.35.1615066749291; Sat, 06 Mar 2021 13:39:09 -0800 (PST) Return-Path: <12348ung@gmail.com> Received: from UserPC ([103.198.24.78]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id t19sm5910327pgj.8.2021.03.06.13.39.07 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-ECDSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Sat, 06 Mar 2021 13:39:08 -0800 (PST) To: "'Rotary motors in aircraft'" References: In-Reply-To: Subject: RE: [FlyRotary] Re: RD-1C input shaft oil seal Date: Sun, 7 Mar 2021 08:39:05 +1100 Message-ID: <001a01d712d1$22ff23d0$68fd6b70$@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/related; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_001B_01D7132D.56720CD0" X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 16.0 Thread-Index: AQJ3q81ZjRs2RZ+qx09tco3g/YSzQqk2Sn7Q Content-Language: en-us This is a multipart message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_001B_01D7132D.56720CD0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_001_001C_01D7132D.56720CD0" ------=_NextPart_001_001C_01D7132D.56720CD0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Thanks Lynn Neil. =20 From: Rotary motors in aircraft =20 Sent: Saturday, March 6, 2021 3:47 PM To: Rotary motors in aircraft Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: RD-1C input shaft oil seal =20 A mechanical retainer. Can be a number of small machine screws with = washers. Or washers with a bent lip so as to impinge on the seal body. = Could be a spring with a "U" shaped piece of heavy wire. Can be a metal = strap with a "U" shaped end and a foot to push on the seal body.=20 =20 You can also mount a slinger on a shaft that needs a seal. Stock early = Mazda engines had slingers. Just a washer in the front stack. It would = be inside the engine just ahead of the front seal, so as to keep large = quantities of oil off of the front seal under braking or in our case a = long downhill slog.=20 =20 In a message dated 3/3/2021 3:37:21 PM Eastern Standard Time, = flyrotary@lancaironline.net = writes:=20 =20 Lynn, Have never thought of putting an O ring in with a lip seal. = When you say =E2=80=9Cseal retainer=E2=80=9D is this like Loctite or a = mechanical retainer?? Neil. =20 From: Rotary motors in aircraft >=20 Sent: Thursday, March 4, 2021 7:23 AM To: Rotary motors in aircraft > Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: RD-1C input shaft oil seal =20 For nearly every oil seal there is a double lip oil seal that fits in = the same space. I used these on rotary engines and transmissions. I = also installed a thin "O" ring in the base of each hole so no matter = what might happen, the seal would always seal. A seal retainer also was = applied so that the seal could not move out of the cavity any amount at = all. When using a double lip seal, add a bit of synthetic grease = between the lips so that both lips are lubricated always. On the main = seal I shortened the spring a bit to add a bit more pressure.=20 =20 My engines did not leak at all but a failed side seal or oil scraper can = suddenly dump sump gasses or oil into the case. Better a few more = minutes of power than not. I also glued them in with GE 100% tub and = tile caulk. =20 I had one oil seal escape the tail shaft of a transmission early in = life. The tranns got real hot, the hole got bigger than the seal, the = seal fell out. The trans lost all of it's oil. I lost the transmission.=20 =20 Rotaries require a crank case breather to keep such loading off of the = seals. Actual airplanes have such breather separators. Excessive blow = by can turn seals inside out and ruin a day, or just generate annoying = leaks. =20 Lynn E. Hanover=20 =20 =20 =20 In a message dated 2/26/2021 9:00:38 AM Eastern Standard Time, = flyrotary@lancaironline.net = writes: =20 Finn, =20 Steve posted a picture of three different 5mm bearings back in 2019. The = AZK35525 I ordered and received has a bronze inner and steel outer race. = I have no idea on the oil seals.=20 =20 Bobby =20 From: Rotary motors in aircraft [mailto:flyrotary@lancaironline.net]=20 Sent: Thursday, February 25, 2021 3:28 PM To: Rotary motors in aircraft Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: RD-1C input shaft oil seal =20 Thanks Bobby! When I Google AZK35525 most pictures don't show any races. Not included? Any significant difference between the Timken and National 350909 seals? Finn On 2/25/2021 3:59 PM, Bobby Hughes BHughes@qnsinc.net = wrote: Finn, =20 A few us are / were using the bearing Steve identified. I had 34.5 hours = on the new bearing when I sold the RV10. The bearing still look new.=20 =20 =20 5MM needle cage assy bronze inner race / steel outer race 35mm = AZK35525 35mm 52mm 5mm =20 7000 rpm =20 My oil seal was leaking and replaced at the same time as the 5MM = bearing. The leak was only detectable at idle. A small streak of oil was = form below the seal. In flight the oil would blow everywhere making it = impossible to located the source.=20 =20 350909 Rear Oil Seal National Oil Seal =20 =20 Bobby =E2=80=93 S21 kit has arrived.=20 =20 From: Rotary motors in aircraft [mailto:flyrotary@lancaironline.net]=20 Sent: Thursday, February 25, 2021 12:46 PM To: Rotary motors in aircraft Subject: [FlyRotary] RD-1C input shaft oil seal =20 So there's a bunch of posts of input shaft oil seal failures. But what is the recommended oil seal? I think I've traced my oil leak to that. (Tricky because found drops on=20 fittings near oil filter base after last flight. But after wrapping=20 paper towels around the fittings and doing a ground run-up, only traces=20 of oil is on the outside of them -- likely slung up from the input = shaft). On a different note. January last year I bought a =E2=80=9CINA 81107TN=20 Cylindrical Roller Thrust Bearing, Polyamide Nylon Cage, Open End,=20 Metric, 35mm ID, 52mm OD, 12mm Width, 6500rpm Maximum Rotational = Speed=E2=80=9D=20 on Amazon for $18.40 to replace the input thrust bearings on my RV-3B.=20 (The stacked bearings are cutting a groove in the shaft.) Now the same=20 bearing set costs $135 and up. WTF! Did find SKF 81107TN on eBay for=20 $30.50. But dang! No inflation? Finn --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus -- Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ =20 Archive and UnSub: = http://mail.lancaironline.net:81/lists/flyrotary/List.html =20 Disclaimer The information contained in this communication from the sender is = confidential. It is intended solely for use by the recipient and others = authorized to receive it. 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Thanks = Lynn

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From: Rotary motors in aircraft = <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
Sent: Saturday, March 6, = 2021 3:47 PM
To: Rotary motors in aircraft = <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: = RD-1C input shaft oil seal

 

A = mechanical retainer.  Can be a number of small machine screws with = washers. Or washers with a bent lip so as to impinge on the seal = body.  Could be a spring with a "U" shaped piece of heavy = wire.  Can be a metal strap with a "U" shaped end and a = foot to push on the seal body. 

&nb= sp;

You= can also mount a slinger on a shaft that needs a seal. Stock early = Mazda engines had slingers. Just a washer in the front stack. It would = be inside the engine just ahead of the front seal, so as to keep large = quantities of oil off of the front seal under braking or in our case a = long downhill slog. 

&nb= sp;

In a message = dated 3/3/2021 3:37:21 PM Eastern Standard Time, flyrotary@lancaironline.net writes:

Lynn,

          =    Have never thought of putting an O ring in with a lip = seal.  When you say =E2=80=9Cseal retainer=E2=80=9D is this like = Loctite or a mechanical retainer??

Neil.

 

 

In a message dated 2/26/2021 9:00:38 AM = Eastern Standard Time, flyrotary@lancaironline.net = writes:

 

Finn,

 

Steve = posted a picture of three different 5mm bearings back in 2019. The = AZK35525 I ordered and received has a bronze inner and steel outer race. = I have no idea on the oil seals.

 

Bobby

 

From:<= /strong> Rotary motors in aircraft [mailto:flyrotary@lancaironline.net] =
Sent: = Thursday, February 25, 2021 3:28 PM
To: Rotary = motors in aircraft
Subject: = [FlyRotary] Re: RD-1C input shaft oil = seal

 

Thanks Bobby!

When I Google = AZK35525 most = pictures don't show any races. Not included?

Any significant = difference between the Timken and National 350909 = seals?

Finn

On 2/25/2021 3:59 PM, Bobby Hughes BHughes@qnsinc.net = wrote:

Finn,

 

A few us = are / were using the bearing Steve identified. I had 34.5 hours on the = new bearing when I sold the RV10. The bearing still look new. =

 

 

5MM needle cage assy  bronze inner = race / steel outer race 35mm    AZK35525<= /o:p>

35mm

52mm

5mm

 =

7000 = rpm

 

My oil seal = was leaking and replaced at the same time as the 5MM bearing. The leak = was only detectable at idle. A small streak of oil was form below the = seal. In flight the oil would blow everywhere making it impossible to = located the source.

 

350909

Rear Oil = Seal  National Oil Seal

 

 

Bobby = =E2=80=93 S21 kit has arrived.

 

From:<= /strong> Rotary motors in aircraft [mailto:flyrotary@lancaironline.net] =
Sent: = Thursday, February 25, 2021 12:46 PM
To: Rotary = motors in aircraft
Subject: = [FlyRotary] RD-1C input shaft oil = seal

 

So there's a bunch of posts of input = shaft oil seal failures.

But what is the recommended oil = seal?

I think I've traced my oil leak to that. (Tricky because = found drops on
fittings near oil filter base after last flight. But = after wrapping
paper towels around the fittings and doing a ground = run-up, only traces
of oil is on the outside of them -- likely slung = up from the input shaft).

On a different note. January last year = I bought a  =E2=80=9CINA 81107TN
Cylindrical Roller Thrust = Bearing, Polyamide Nylon Cage, Open End,
Metric, 35mm ID, 52mm OD, = 12mm Width, 6500rpm Maximum Rotational Speed=E2=80=9D
on Amazon for = $18.40 to replace the input thrust bearings on my RV-3B.
(The = stacked bearings are cutting a groove in the shaft.) Now the same =
bearing set costs $135 and up. WTF! Did find SKF 81107TN on eBay for =
$30.50. But dang! No inflation?

Finn


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