Return-Path: Received: from imf25aec.mail.bellsouth.net ([205.152.59.73] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.8) with ESMTP id 610008 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Mon, 17 Jan 2005 10:13:41 -0500 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=205.152.59.73; envelope-from=sqpilot@bellsouth.net Received: from [209.214.44.30] by imf25aec.mail.bellsouth.net (InterMail vM.5.01.06.11 201-253-122-130-111-20040605) with ESMTP id <20050117151310.WGVT2518.imf25aec.mail.bellsouth.net@[209.214.44.30]> for ; Mon, 17 Jan 2005 10:13:10 -0500 Received: from 127.0.0.1 (AVG SMTP 7.0.300 [265.6.12]); Mon, 17 Jan 2005 09:13:04 -0600 Message-ID: <00c001c4fca7$09e8db90$1e2cd6d1@paul52u7f5qyav> From: "Paul" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" References: Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: Engine mounts Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2005 09:13:02 -0600 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2180 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="=======AVGMAIL-41EBD6003DAA=======" --=======AVGMAIL-41EBD6003DAA======= Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_00BD_01C4FC74.BF238B00" ------=_NextPart_000_00BD_01C4FC74.BF238B00 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Russell Duffy=20 To: Rotary motors in aircraft=20 Sent: Sunday, January 16, 2005 10:29 AM Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Engine mounts The S-beam mount only supports the front of the engine. The rear engine support is provided by a adjustable strut that runs from "someplace" on the back of the engine to "someplace" = on the firewall. =20 Hi Jerry, Can you post a picture that shows an example or two of an "adjustable = strut". As pictured, it looks like there would still be quite a bit of = weight on the rear of the engine, so the strut can't just be a trivial = piece. Goodness knows that if this evolved on the other list, it's been = engineered way beyond my tolerance, but I just can't quite picture what = you have in mind for the rear support. =20 Doesn't Atkins also use a beam system like this? I seem to recall = that he used to sell the beams, but you were on your own to make the = mount. Could be wrong about that. =20 Cheers, Rusty (hanger roof is fixed, no more raining in the hanger) Hi, Rusty....I am a little late in catching up on reading e-mails. I = also recall seeing Dave Atkins having a beam style mount for the 13b. = There was also a picture of some type of curved wrap-around mounts that = I was unable to figure out how they were attached to the engine. = Unfortunately, their new website does not show these items. Yes, it = appears that you still had to make your own mount to attach from your = firewall to the mounts he sells. Paul Conner -------------------------------------------------------------------------= ----- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 265.6.12 - Release Date: 1/14/2005 ------=_NextPart_000_00BD_01C4FC74.BF238B00 Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message
 
----- Original Message -----
From:=20 Russell=20 Duffy
Sent: Sunday, January 16, 2005 = 10:29=20 AM
Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Engine = mounts

The S-beam mount only supports the front of=20 the
engine.  The rear engine support is provided by a = adjustable =20 strut
that runs  from "someplace" on the back of the engine to = "someplace" on
the firewall.  

Hi=20 Jerry,
 
Can = you post a picture=20 that shows an example or two of an "adjustable strut".  As = pictured,=20 it looks like there would still be quite a bit of weight on the rear = of the=20 engine, so the strut can't just be a trivial piece.  Goodness = knows that=20 if this evolved on the other list, it's been engineered way beyond my=20 tolerance, but I just can't quite picture what you have in mind for = the rear=20 support. 
 
Doesn't Atkins also=20 use a beam system like this?  I seem to recall that he used = to sell=20 the beams, but you were on your own to make the mount.  Could be = wrong=20 about that.  
 
Cheers,
Rusty = (hanger roof is=20 fixed, no more raining in the hanger)

Hi, Rusty....I am a little late in catching up = on reading=20 e-mails.  I also recall seeing Dave Atkins having a beam style = mount for=20 the 13b.  There was also a picture of some type of curved = wrap-around=20 mounts that I was unable to figure out how they were attached to the=20 engine.  Unfortunately, their new website does not show these = items. Yes,=20 it appears that you still had to make your own mount to attach from = your=20 firewall to the mounts he sells.  Paul = Conner

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