X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com X-SpamCatcher-Score: 1 [X] Return-Path: Received: from [68.202.132.19] (account marv@lancaironline.net) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro WEBUSER 5.1.6) with HTTP id 1838740 for lml@lancaironline.net; Wed, 14 Feb 2007 22:11:43 -0500 From: "Marvin Kaye" Subject: Re: [LML] Engine Pre-oiler To: lml X-Mailer: CommuniGate Pro WebUser v5.1.6 Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2007 22:11:43 -0500 Message-ID: In-Reply-To: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset="iso-8859-1";format="flowed" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Posted for "Lancair" : I have one. Major problem for turbo engines because pre-oilers pump oil out with no scavenge pump to pull it back. Oil fills the turbo sump and you end up with a smoke generator and oily belly. Mine is now 5 sec for pre-oil and standby in case of main oil pump failure. Robert M. Simon ES-P N301ES """ Does anyone have an opinion about the electric engine pre-oilers? Suggest a company to research? Craig Berland IV-P TSIO550 """