X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2011 06:22:45 -0500 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from p3plex1out02.prod.phx3.secureserver.net ([72.167.180.18] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.4.2) with SMTP id 5263741 for lml@lancaironline.net; Tue, 29 Nov 2011 13:04:44 -0500 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=72.167.180.18; envelope-from=pete@leapfrogventures.com Received: (qmail 22950 invoked from network); 29 Nov 2011 18:04:10 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO smtp.ex1.secureserver.net) (72.167.180.20) by p3plex1out02.prod.phx3.secureserver.net with SMTP; 29 Nov 2011 18:04:10 -0000 Received: from P3PW5EX1MB14.EX1.SECURESERVER.NET ([10.6.135.87]) by P3PW5EX1HT002.EX1.SECURESERVER.NET ([72.167.180.20]) with mapi; Tue, 29 Nov 2011 11:04:10 -0700 From: "pete@leapfrogventures.com" X-Original-To: "lml@lancaironline.net" X-Original-Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2011 10:59:51 -0700 Subject: RE: [LML] Iskra starter 530 hours Thread-Topic: [LML] Iskra starter 530 hours Thread-Index: AcyuhiMNW8geL+JrSOa2O4puxh68DQAOhhoA X-Original-Message-ID: <2A14E6258A8534418F5498D73CCA51EF1B885FB7@P3PW5EX1MB14.EX1.SECURESERVER.NET> References: In-Reply-To: Accept-Language: en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: acceptlanguage: en-US Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="_000_2A14E6258A8534418F5498D73CCA51EF1B885FB7P3PW5EX1MB14EX1_" MIME-Version: 1.0 --_000_2A14E6258A8534418F5498D73CCA51EF1B885FB7P3PW5EX1MB14EX1_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable It is not so simple. If you replace an Iskra after many hours of operation= with an S-tek, the S-tek is likely going to start slipping due to the cumu= lative wear from the Iskra. If you have had an Iskra for more than 100 or = so hours, you should probably leave it alone. Either the S-tek 3 or 5 will work. The 5 is recommended for the TSIO-550. = I have a 3 on my TSIO-550, and it works fine and is lighter than the 5. N= ote that the 3 is a very noisy starter (sounds like a coffee grater with ba= ll bearings in it), but it works great. Pete --_000_2A14E6258A8534418F5498D73CCA51EF1B885FB7P3PW5EX1MB14EX1_ Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

It is not= so simple. If you replace an Iskra after many hours of operation wit= h an S-tek, the S-tek is likely going to start slipping due to the cumulati= ve wear from the Iskra. If you have had an Iskra for more than 100 or= so hours, you should probably leave it alone.

Either the S-tek 3 or 5 will work. The 5 is recommended for the TSI= O-550. I have a 3 on my TSIO-550, and it works fine and is lighter th= an the 5. Note that the 3 is a very noisy starter (sounds like a coff= ee grater with ball bearings in it), but it works great.<= /p>

Pete

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