X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from fed1rmmtao106.cox.net ([68.230.241.40] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.3.2) with ESMTP id 4125143 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Sun, 14 Feb 2010 22:16:05 -0500 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=68.230.241.40; envelope-from=rv-4mike@cox.net Received: from fed1rmimpo03.cox.net ([70.169.32.75]) by fed1rmmtao106.cox.net (InterMail vM.8.00.01.00 201-2244-105-20090324) with ESMTP id <20100215031530.VMJJ18268.fed1rmmtao106.cox.net@fed1rmimpo03.cox.net> for ; Sun, 14 Feb 2010 22:15:30 -0500 Received: from willsPC ([68.105.86.80]) by fed1rmimpo03.cox.net with bizsmtp id i3FV1d00G1k005Q043FWzu; Sun, 14 Feb 2010 22:15:30 -0500 X-VR-Score: 0.00 X-Authority-Analysis: v=1.1 cv=3OYv9oSQMPl2mzQJct9Z0gr0/14v7p3aTRAVsPGESI0= c=1 sm=1 a=XruvlouZCDbGUgEaRUiNZQ==:17 a=3oc9M9_CAAAA:8 a=HZJGGiqLAAAA:8 a=kXf6u-yqQInPZ1KUfagA:9 a=c50RKETaWEp5PA2LV0EA:7 a=melhYPFqfIK-95-9VO0F-zRsd50A:4 a=U8Ie8EnqySEA:10 a=HeoGohOdMD0A:10 a=Ia-xEzejAAAA:8 a=EIfgTgZ70xLyALPNlS8A:9 a=YsimZxna-pjCh0_TlaQA:7 a=zmsjM2J6FYgxJrgRfKNNXh9kGT8A:4 a=EzXvWhQp4_cA:10 a=XruvlouZCDbGUgEaRUiNZQ==:117 X-CM-Score: 0.00 Message-ID: <37F557EBED164C6DA8A8016282FC7252@willsPC> From: "Mike Wills" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" References: In-Reply-To: Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: PP Housings Date: Sun, 14 Feb 2010 19:15:30 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0039_01CAADAA.129216D0" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Importance: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Windows Live Mail 14.0.8089.726 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V14.0.8089.726 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0039_01CAADAA.129216D0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Bill, So do you have an estimate on when these might be available and at what = price? On a somewhat related note, anyone have any experience with any = aftermarket aluminum end/intermediate housings? I'd love to build an all = aluminum P-Port engine. The first rotary airplane I ever saw was the = original Powersport RV-3 that Alan Tolle built. That engine was all = aluminum and the airplane was so nice and light it was a rocket ship. = Sign me up! Mike Wills From: WRJJRS@aol.com=20 Sent: Sunday, February 14, 2010 11:44 AM To: Rotary motors in aircraft=20 Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: PP Housings=20 In a message dated 2/14/2010 7:40:41 AM Pacific Standard Time, = keltro@att.net writes: George, Do you have any contact info for the ex "Powersport" type PP = housings ??............. =20 -- Kelly Troyer=20 "Dyke Delta"_13B ROTARY Engine=20 "RWS"_RD1C/EC2/EM2=20 "Mistral"_Backplate/Oil Manifold=20 Kelly, Not to butt in but I am working with one of the original PowerSport guys = and we are going to work out the layouts so we can have the P-ports done = CNC. These P-ports are properly sealed, using o-rings, no goo, not = welded to the internal steel. Everett Hatch and Steve Beckham work this = out years ago and they don't leak. We plan to change just slightly from = the original design putting the butterfly outside of the port, but still = at the housing face to allow good throttle response. This needs to be = available to the guys running in aircraft. We want to make a safe and = robust system. Bill Jepson ------=_NextPart_000_0039_01CAADAA.129216D0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Bill,
So do you have an estimate on when = these might be=20 available and at what price?
 
On a somewhat related note, anyone = have any=20 experience with any aftermarket aluminum end/intermediate housings? I'd = love to=20 build an all aluminum P-Port engine. The first rotary airplane I ever = saw was=20 the original Powersport RV-3 that Alan Tolle built. That engine was all = aluminum=20 and the airplane was so nice and light it was a rocket ship. Sign me=20 up!
 
Mike Wills

Sent: Sunday, February 14, 2010 11:44 AM
Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: PP Housings

In a message dated 2/14/2010 7:40:41 AM Pacific Standard Time, keltro@att.net writes:
George,
   Do you have any contact info for the = ex "Powersport"=20 type PP housings ??.............  
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Kelly Troyer
"Dyke = Delta"_13B=20 ROTARY Engine
"RWS"_RD1C/EC2/EM2
"Mistral"_Backplate/Oil = Manifold=20
Kelly,
Not to butt in but I am working with one of the original PowerSport = guys=20 and we are going to work out the layouts so we can have the P-ports done = CNC.=20 These P-ports are properly sealed, using o-rings, no goo, not welded to = the=20 internal steel. Everett Hatch and Steve Beckham work this out years ago = and they=20 don't leak. We plan to change just slightly from the original design = putting the=20 butterfly outside of the port, but still at the housing face to allow = good=20 throttle response. This needs to be available to the guys running in = aircraft.=20 We want to make a safe and robust system.
Bill Jepson
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