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From: "Ed Anderson" <eanderson@carolina.rr.com>
To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
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Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: WAYTEX LS1 Plugs
Date: Sun, 12 Sep 2004 20:57:13 -0400
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Hey, Chris - Nice web site.  Lots of good information

Thanks

Ed

Ed Anderson
RV-6A N494BW Rotary Powered
Matthews, NC
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "RV" <rv7rotary@knology.net>
To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
Sent: Sunday, September 12, 2004 8:44 PM
Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: WAYTEX LS1 Plugs


> David,
>
> Here's a link that may help for your coil set-up.
>
> http://www.knology.net/~rv7rotary/LS1%20Coil%20Mount.htm
>
> In the link, the connector from sparkplug wire-to-coil is not mentioned
> other than when ordering the wire set.  Mention it is for the LS-1 engine,
> which dictates the type of connector.
>
> You asked about the 4-pin metri-pak connectors that mate to the coils.  As
> far as I know, the Metri-Pak line is the only one designed for the coils.
> They're a good, but I think proprietary, design from what I've seen.
>
> Regards,
> Chris Sargent
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rotary motors in aircraft [mailto:flyrotary@lancaironline.net]On
> Behalf Of David Carter
> Sent: Sunday, September 12, 2004 7:02 PM
> To: Rotary motors in aircraft
> Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: WAYTEX LS1 Plugs
>
>
> Ed & Dale,
>
> Are you guys talking about the "latest-greatest" ends for LS1 coil wires
> that go on the blocks or on the spark plugs?  I must have missed the first
> part of this.
>
> I'm getting closer and closer to ordering such stuff - are these
Metri-pack
> ends , pins, etc, the best you've found so far?
>
> David
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ed Anderson" <eanderson@carolina.rr.com>
> To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
> Sent: Sunday, September 12, 2004 4:32 PM
> Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: WAYTEX LS1 Plugs
>
>
> > Hi Dale,
> >
> >     Yes, I certainly understand your frustration with the seemingly "I
> don't
> > give a d___ attitude toward customers".  While I have had somewhat more
> > pleasant exchange with my sales rep, I have sent him another message
> > reminding him that the projected ship date was August.  In the meantime,
I
> > have located  4 other sources that advertise the same terminal by
> Metri-Pack
> > part number.  There are a number of others that would appear to work,
but
> I
> > am only looking into those sources that have the terminal by Metri-Pack
> part
> > number..
> >
> >    If the response I get back from WAYTEK is not satisfactory, I intend
to
> > contact these other sources and see what I price I can obtain.  The
prices
> > vary from $6.10 for a pack of 10 (hands up - this is a robbery) to 0.14
> per
> > terminal, min order of $25 which would give me 178 terminals - somewhat
> more
> > than what I need {:>)   I'll let you know what I find out.
> >
> > Ed
> >
> > Ed Anderson
> > RV-6A N494BW Rotary Powered
> > Matthews, NC
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Dale Rogers" <rogersda@cox.net>
> > To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
> > Sent: Sunday, September 12, 2004 12:02 PM
> > Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: WAYTEX LS1 Plugs
> >
> >
> > > Hi All,
> > >
> > >    Re:
> > >
> > > > From: "Ed Anderson" <eanderson@carolina.rr.com>
> > > > Date: 2004/07/03 Sat PM 05:16:26 EDT
> > > > To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
> > > > Subject: [FlyRotary] WAYTEX LS1 Plugs
> > > >
> > > > For those of you who may be considering or have ordered the LS1
Plugs
> > from WAYTEX, I have been informed that the Pins which are on back order,
> > will probably not be shipped until August.
> > > >
> > > > Just wanted you to know.
> > >
> > >    Right now, I just don't know what to think about Waytek's
> > > service.  Mostly, I'm not a very happy camper. About a week
> > > ago, I sent an email inquiring about the status of my
> > > backordered pins.  No response until I got the following, which
includes
> > my responses.
> > >
> > > ====================== 12-Sep-2004 =========================
> > >
> > > Hi Michelle,
> > >
> > >    You wrote:
> > >
> > > > Regarding oder #600062-001 your backorder part has
> > > > arrived. The value of the parts is $5.08.  Do you want
> > > > us to ship this or cancel and have you reorder with
> > > > other parts?
> > >
> > >    The value of those parts is that the #38207 connectors ($8.83),
> > > and the #38208 seals ($5.11), that I already paid for, are useless
> > > without the pins that were backordered.
> > >
> > > > If you would still like this shipped how do you want it
> > > > shipped?  The original order was sent UPS Ground.
> > >
> > >    UPS ground?  For what it's worth, you could put them in a
> > > padded envelope and send them U.S. Mail.  I just want the parts
> > > that I paid for 2-1/2 months ago.
> > >
> > > > If we don't here from you by 09/16/04 this order will be cancelled
> > automatically in our system.
> > >
> > >    Umm, you've already charged my credit card for those parts.
> > >
> > > Sincerely,
> > > Dale Rogers
> > >
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