X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Sat, 19 Apr 2008 22:06:49 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from elasmtp-kukur.atl.sa.earthlink.net ([209.86.89.65] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.2.2) with ESMTP id 2863394 for lml@lancaironline.net; Sat, 19 Apr 2008 16:59:10 -0400 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=209.86.89.65; envelope-from=panelmaker@earthlink.net DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=dk20050327; d=earthlink.net; b=SMPJir4aMHdNhx/WlpgGpDZKtUZQWCy6iEkjza4vhZL26USSRypaGBdJhtfjky95; h=Received:From:To:Subject:Date:MIME-Version:Content-Type:X-Mailer:X-MimeOLE:Thread-Index:In-Reply-To:Message-ID:X-ELNK-Trace:X-Originating-IP; Received: from [64.91.214.194] (helo=DELL8300) by elasmtp-kukur.atl.sa.earthlink.net with esmtpa (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1JnK8n-0001a0-Kh for lml@lancaironline.net; Sat, 19 Apr 2008 16:58:34 -0400 From: "Jim Nordin" X-Original-To: "'Lancair Mailing List'" Subject: New builder needs 320/360 engine mount X-Original-Date: Sat, 19 Apr 2008 16:00:13 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0069_01C8A236.74509170" X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook, Build 11.0.6353 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3198 Thread-Index: AciiUG/9WIZih3gtQ3W3xbzbS64L4gADnmxw In-Reply-To: X-Original-Message-ID: X-ELNK-Trace: bdfc62829fd2a80cc8ad50643b1069f8239a348a220c2609b161e030613051cbba04f98a0bdd5085350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c X-Originating-IP: 64.91.214.194 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0069_01C8A236.74509170 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I have ordered things directly from Snowline in the past. No problem. I think the sugar between Snowline and Lancair has melted. I don't think Snowline supplies such things to Lancair any longer. I think I remember there was a cost issue that drove Lancair to "do their own". May be wrong. Nevertheless . you can call Snowline direct. They also make very nice stainless exhaust systems. I bought a set for a 320 about 2 years ago which fit perfectly. Jim _____ From: Lancair Mailing List [mailto:lml@lancaironline.net] On Behalf Of rwolf99@aol.com Sent: Saturday, April 19, 2008 2:06 PM To: lml@lancaironline.net Subject: [LML] Re: New builder needs 320/360 engine mount As I understand things, these engine mounts were made by Snowline Welding (run by Mike Snow and used to be across the parking lot from Lancair). I assume that these things are made for Lancair by Snowline, and that Snowline could make another one for you. It's also possible that Lancair would need to provide permission, which I think would be readily available although there might be a licensing fee involved. (They are not being cheeseballs on this. That's how they and every other kitplane company make their money.) Or else, just order direct from Lancair and let them pick up the phone and call Snowline... I'd strongly recommend the long mount. It pushes the CG forward (important with these airplanes) and also gives some extr room between the firewall and the back of the engine -- also very much appreciated. You will also need a longer cowl, but if this is unavailable from Lancair (and that's probably the case) then the cowl you have can be readily extended, just add a 3-inch layup all around the back edge. I have not done this but I'm sure others on this list have, and can offer advice. As I further understand, the Dynafocal 2 mount is for the Comanche engine and the Dynafocal 1 is for any other engine. But don't take that last statement to the bank -- verify it first. What you have right now is totally usable but your engine choices are limited. - Rob Wolf _____ Get the MapQuest Toolbar, Maps, Traffic, Directions & More! ------=_NextPart_000_0069_01C8A236.74509170 Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

I have ordered things directly from Snowline in the past. No problem. I think the sugar between Snowline and Lancair has melted. I don’t think Snowline supplies such things to Lancair any longer. I think I remember there was a cost issue that drove Lancair to “do their own”. May be wrong. Nevertheless = … you can call Snowline direct. They also make very nice stainless exhaust = systems. I bought a set for a 320 about 2 years ago which fit = perfectly.

 

Jim

 

From: = Lancair Mailing List [mailto:lml@lancaironline.net] On Behalf Of rwolf99@aol.com
Sent: Saturday, April 19, = 2008 2:06 PM
To: = lml@lancaironline.net
Subject: [LML] Re: New = builder needs 320/360 engine mount

 

As I understand things, these engine mounts were made by = Snowline Welding (run by Mike Snow and used to be across the parking lot from Lancair).  I assume that these things are made for Lancair by Snowline, and that Snowline could make another one for you.  It's = also possible that Lancair would need to provide permission, which I think = would be readily available although there might be a licensing fee = involved.  (They are not being cheeseballs on this.  That's how they and every other = kitplane company make their money.)  Or else, just order direct from Lancair = and let them pick up the phone and call Snowline...

I'd strongly recommend the long mount.  It pushes the CG = forward (important with these airplanes) and also gives some extr room between = the firewall and the back of the engine -- also very much appreciated.  = You will also need a longer cowl, but if this is unavailable from Lancair = (and that's probably the case) then the cowl you have can be readily = extended, just add a 3-inch layup all around the back edge.  I have not done this = but I'm sure others on this list have, and can offer advice.

As I further understand, the Dynafocal 2 mount is for the Comanche = engine and the Dynafocal 1 is for any other engine.  But don't take that last statement to the bank -- verify it first.  What you have right now = is totally usable but your engine choices are limited.

- Rob Wolf

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