Return-Path: Received: from imf21aec.mail.bellsouth.net ([205.152.59.69] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.8) with ESMTP id 620031 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Mon, 24 Jan 2005 16:39:44 -0500 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=205.152.59.69; envelope-from=sqpilot@bellsouth.net Received: from [209.214.45.165] by imf21aec.mail.bellsouth.net (InterMail vM.5.01.06.11 201-253-122-130-111-20040605) with ESMTP id <20050124213913.XZRP2069.imf21aec.mail.bellsouth.net@[209.214.45.165]> for ; Mon, 24 Jan 2005 16:39:13 -0500 Received: from 127.0.0.1 (AVG SMTP 7.0.300 [265.7.3]); Mon, 24 Jan 2005 15:38:53 -0600 Message-ID: <01df01c5025d$18ec4a80$a52dd6d1@paul52u7f5qyav> From: "Paul" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" References: Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: Flex plate <> Flywheel [FlyRotary] Re: flex plate Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2005 15:38:52 -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-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=iso-8859-1; reply-type=response ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ernest Christley" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" Sent: Monday, January 24, 2005 3:06 PM Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Flex plate <> Flywheel [FlyRotary] Re: flex plate > Paul wrote: > >> Hi, Ernest.....The bolts are Allen-head, and I believe they are 10mm >> bolts.(don't know the thread pitch). See attached picture. Paul Conner > > > Thanks, Paul. I have the flex and damper plates, and plan to duplicate > this setup. In my case, I will leave the backside of the clutch material > in place as a spacer so that the springs have some playroom. If I remove > the rivets that hold the front section of clutch material on, then I have > ready made holes for 6 bolts. Unfortunately, they aren't as far out on > the plate that Ross' appear to be. I'll use the largest bolts that will > fit, and may enlarge the rivet hole slightly to move up to the next size. > > What do the bolts screw into? Rivnuts? A backing plate? > The bolts screw directly into the existing holes on the automatic transmission flex plate. (which I used to think was a flywheel, until several helpful members of the Fly Rotary list helped to educate me). Paul Conner >>> Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ >>> Archive: http://lancaironline.net/lists/flyrotary/List.html > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 265.7.3 - Release Date: 1/24/2005 > > -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 265.7.3 - Release Date: 1/24/2005