X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com X-SpamCatcher-Score: 2 [X] Return-Path: Received: from elasmtp-mealy.atl.sa.earthlink.net ([209.86.89.69] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.1.8) with ESMTP id 2033099 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Tue, 08 May 2007 21:13:35 -0400 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=209.86.89.69; envelope-from=CBarber@TexasAttorney.net Received: from [24.238.254.112] (helo=userte4ok6qti7) by elasmtp-mealy.atl.sa.earthlink.net with asmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1HlajS-0000Me-R7; Tue, 08 May 2007 21:12:43 -0400 Message-ID: <003801c791d7$357fc2b0$0301a8c0@userte4ok6qti7> From: "Christopher Barber" To: "Velocity Aircraft Owners and Builders list" , , "Rotary motors in aircraft" Subject: Happy Birthday to me.....my favorite present Date: Tue, 8 May 2007 20:13:07 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0035_01C791AD.4AC9FE30" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1807 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1896 X-ELNK-Trace: 04a7e290e6af3b12d3631fa4f7b525ef239a348a220c2609dd266fb0e0168ce9c2d833b7a4b0097b350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c X-Originating-IP: 24.238.254.112 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0035_01C791AD.4AC9FE30 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Dateline: May 8, 2007 - Houston, Texas; Today, Officer C. Barber, Esq., = on his 46th birthday, achieved FIRST CRANK of his Wankle Rotary engine = mounted on the rear of his Velocity SE. While the engine was in no way = prepared for starting, the fact that all the wires that were layed with = great care per Bob Knuckles Z-14 (duel alt, duel battery) drawings and = run to the panel actually worked. The primary switch was turned on, = the secondary switch was turned on and then the "crossover" switch was = activated. Then the lucky Mr. Barber pressed the starter button and the = rotary churned away dutifully. Then he did the same thing several more = times. All the best, Chris ------=_NextPart_000_0035_01C791AD.4AC9FE30 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Dateline: May 8, 2007 - Houston, = Texas; =20 Today, Officer C. Barber, Esq., on his 46th birthday, achieved FIRST = CRANK of=20 his Wankle Rotary engine mounted on the rear of his Velocity SE. = While the=20 engine was in no way prepared for starting, the fact that all the wires = that=20 were layed with great care per Bob Knuckles Z-14 (duel alt, duel = battery)=20 drawings and run to the panel actually worked. The primary = switch=20 was turned on, the secondary switch was turned on and then the = "crossover"=20 switch was activated. Then the lucky Mr. Barber pressed the = starter button=20 and the rotary churned away dutifully. Then he did the same thing = several=20 more times. <g>

All the best,

Chris

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