X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from imo-m14.mx.aol.com ([64.12.138.204] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.1c.3) with ESMTP id 1345886 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Wed, 23 Aug 2006 23:03:09 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=64.12.138.204; envelope-from=Lehanover@aol.com Received: from Lehanover@aol.com by imo-m14.mx.aol.com (mail_out_v38_r7.6.) id q.c25.213da8f (62976) for ; Wed, 23 Aug 2006 23:02:25 -0400 (EDT) From: Lehanover@aol.com Message-ID: Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2006 23:02:25 EDT Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: renesis recall? To: flyrotary@lancaironline.net MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="-----------------------------1156388544" X-Mailer: 9.0 Security Edition for Windows sub 5331 X-Spam-Flag: NO -------------------------------1156388544 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 8/23/2006 10:57:12 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, clouduster@austin.rr.com writes: I wonder if the oil injection system in the RX -8 cars was/is injecting too much oil. I'm running my Renesis with Shon's alternate oil adapter and his manual oil metering adjuster. At max. oil setting I used 2 oz. oil while burning less than 1/2 gal. of fuel. Oil was being spit out of the intake past the throttle body! I now have the oil injection rate set at about 1/4 inch from the minimum oil injection rate. It probably is close to 3/4 oz. oil/ gal. This is the same amount of oil Tracy is mixing with the fuel. I'm not flying - still ground running the engine while working on the cowl and inlet system. Dennis H. For all out racing with shifting above 9,600 RPM, I use one ounce per gallon. It sounds like you could do with quite a bit less than you are using now. Lynn E. Hanover -------------------------------1156388544 Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

In a message dated 8/23/2006 10:57:12 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,=20 clouduster@austin.rr.com writes:

<= FONT=20 style=3D"BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" face=3DArial color=3D#000000 size= =3D2>I wonder=20 if the oil injection system in the RX -8 cars was/is injecting
too muc= h=20 oil. I'm running my Renesis with Shon's alternate oil adapter
an= d=20 his manual oil metering adjuster. At max. oil setting I used 2= oz.=20
oil while burning less than 1/2 gal. of fuel. Oil was being spit= out=20 of
the intake past the throttle body! I now have the oil injecti= on=20 rate
set at about 1/4 inch from the minimum oil injection rate. =20= It=20 probably
is close to 3/4 oz. oil/ gal. This is the same amount o= f=20 oil Tracy is
mixing with the fuel. I'm not flying - still ground= =20 running the engine
while working on the cowl and inlet=20 system.

Dennis H.

For all out racing with shifting above 9,600 RPM, I use one ounce per=20 gallon. It sounds like you could do with quite a bit less than you are using= =20 now.

Lynn E. Hanover

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