Return-Path: Received: from [24.25.9.102] (HELO ms-smtp-03-eri0.southeast.rr.com) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2b8) with ESMTP id 340998 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Sat, 31 Jul 2004 16:00:16 -0400 Received-SPF: error receiver=logan.com; client-ip=24.25.9.102; envelope-from=eanderson@carolina.rr.com Received: from EDWARD (cpe-069-132-183-211.carolina.rr.com [69.132.183.211]) by ms-smtp-03-eri0.southeast.rr.com (8.12.10/8.12.7) with SMTP id i6VJxhiB016974 for ; Sat, 31 Jul 2004 15:59:44 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <002601c47738$efc36350$2402a8c0@EDWARD> From: "Ed Anderson" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" Subject: New Monster Prop Date: Sat, 31 Jul 2004 15:59:49 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0023_01C47717.688227D0" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1409 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1409 X-Virus-Scanned: Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0023_01C47717.688227D0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Well, Rusty Eat your heart out. Got my new monster prop from Performance Props = yesterday. Again, a beautiful piece of woodwork. Its about 8 1/2" = longer than my old prop. My heart skipped a beat as I was pulling the = new prop out of its shipping container as I happened to glance over at = my old prop sitting on the floor - when the thought hit me! Did I tell = Clark this one was conventional Rotation?????? Whew! was sure glad to = see the blades twisted the opposite of my old prop {:>) Got an email from Laura who told me to ship $$ as they were shipping my = modified gear box to me next week. So timing is pretty good all the way = around. =20 It turns out the Prop is approx 1/4 thicker than my old prop - but I had = a 1/4" spacer so I'll be able to use the same prop bolts - rather than = popping close to $200 for a new set. Well, got to go wipe the dust off the new prop {:>) Ed Ed Anderson RV-6A N494BW Rotary Powered Matthews, NC ------=_NextPart_000_0023_01C47717.688227D0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Well, Rusty
 
Eat your heart out.  Got my new = monster prop=20 from Performance Props yesterday.  Again, a beautiful piece of=20 woodwork.  Its about 8 1/2" longer than my old prop.  My heart = skipped=20 a beat as I was pulling the new prop out of its shipping container as I = happened=20 to glance over at my old prop sitting on the floor - when the thought = hit=20 me!  Did I tell Clark this one was conventional = Rotation?????? =20 Whew!   was sure glad to see the blades twisted the opposite = of my old=20 prop {:>)
 
Got an email from Laura who told me to = ship $$ as=20 they were shipping my modified gear box to me next week.  So timing = is=20 pretty good all the way around. 
 
It turns out the Prop is approx 1/4 = thicker than my=20 old prop - but I had a 1/4" spacer so I'll be able to use the same prop = bolts -=20 rather than popping close to $200 for a new set.
 
Well, got to go wipe the dust off the = new prop=20 {:>)
 
Ed
 
Ed Anderson
RV-6A N494BW Rotary=20 Powered
Matthews, NC
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