My backordered pins shipped last week.  Due to arrive on Sep 15.

Ron Milligan
RV7 QB Fuse
Aliso Viejo CA

-----Original Message-----
From: Rotary motors in aircraft [mailto:flyrotary@lancaironline.net] On
Behalf Of Ed Anderson
Sent: Sunday, September 12, 2004 6:27 PM
To: Rotary motors in aircraft
Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: WAYTEX LS1 Plugs

Well, David,

    If my sales rep at Waytek does not come through with the right answer
within the next couple of days, I intend to order the package and will

with those who need them - I mean I need around 16, so I'll have a few to
spare{:>)

Ed

Ed Anderson
RV-6A N494BW Rotary Powered
Matthews, NC
----- Original Message ----- From: "David Carter" <dcarter@datarecall.net>
To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
Sent: Sunday, September 12, 2004 9:14 PM
Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: WAYTEX LS1 Plugs


> Well, if any of you have to buy a "minimum package of 179" or some such
> thing, I'll buy some of the excess!  I'd just love to say "Feed me, feed
me"
> and have someone send me this insanely hard to ID stuff and all I have

do
> is pay some money and get it with no research.  I'd even pay a "finders
fee"
> etc to make it worth your time.
>
> David
>
> ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ed Anderson" <eanderson@carolina.rr.com>
> To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
> Sent: Sunday, September 12, 2004 7:20 PM
> Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: WAYTEX LS1 Plugs
>
>
> > David,
> >
> >     we are at this point talking about the  Metri-Pack connectors (and
the
> > pin/terminals) that plug into the LS1 type coils power and control
> > connector - not the spark plug leads.  They appear to be becoming

> > much standard connectors on most modern US automobiles (at least those
> > produced by GM).  They appear to be well designed and made -

> > sealing of each lead into the plug, so looks like good weather

> > but, have not actually used them as yet.
> >
> >    WayTek had the parts at a very reasonable price.  The only part

> did
> > not have was the terminals that cost pennies each.  They claimed
> manufacture
> > distribution problems and originally told me they would have them in
> August
> > which has come and gone.  There are other sources, but the problem is
> there
> > are so many almost-alike connectors and terminals that it is easy to

> > mismatches if you are not careful.
> >
> > Ed
> >
> > Ed Anderson
> > RV-6A N494BW Rotary Powered
> > Matthews, NC
> > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "David Carter" <dcarter@datarecall.net>
> > To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
> > Sent: Sunday, September 12, 2004 8:02 PM
> > 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

"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

> > > > 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.

> > 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

> > 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

> > > > > and the #38208 seals ($5.11), that I already paid for, are

> > > > > 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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