Return-Path: <13brv3@bellsouth.net> Received: from imf18aec.mail.bellsouth.net ([205.152.59.66] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2b2) with ESMTP id 3187086 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Fri, 23 Apr 2004 17:29:08 -0400 Received: from rad ([65.0.149.119]) by imf18aec.mail.bellsouth.net (InterMail vM.5.01.06.08 201-253-122-130-108-20031117) with ESMTP id <20040423212908.FHDD1778.imf18aec.mail.bellsouth.net@rad> for ; Fri, 23 Apr 2004 17:29:08 -0400 From: "Russell Duffy" <13brv3@bellsouth.net> To: "'Rotary motors in aircraft'" Subject: RE: [FlyRotary] motor mount shims Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2004 16:29:08 -0500 Message-ID: <007801c4297a$033cc640$6001a8c0@rad> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0079_01C42950.1A66BE40" X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.4510 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0079_01C42950.1A66BE40 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit My RV-4 plans show 1/4 " offset. Do the RV-3 plans show the same amount??? Ken P. Measured where Ken? I haven't actually looked at the plans. Fred built my mount, and according to his site, he adds 1.5 degrees of offset if you want it. Using that angle, and rough distances from memory, I figure I would need a 3/4" shim behind the left side of the mount to make the offset zero. Of course that also would point the landing gear 1.5 degrees to the right. Rusty (filthy from changing a on the side of the road, rather than in the comfort of my driveway) ------=_NextPart_000_0079_01C42950.1A66BE40 Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message

My RV-4 plans show 1/4 " offset.  Do the RV-3 = plans show=20 the same amount???

Ken P.

Measured = where=20 Ken? 
 
I = haven't actually=20 looked at the plans.  Fred built my mount, and according to his = site, he=20 adds 1.5 degrees of offset if you want it.  Using that angle, and = rough=20 distances from memory, I figure I would need a 3/4" shim behind the left = side of=20 the mount to make the offset zero.  Of course that also would point = the=20 landing gear 1.5 degrees to the right.
 
Rusty = (filthy from=20 changing a on the side of the road, rather than in the comfort of my=20 driveway) 



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