Return-Path: Received: from email2k3.itlnet.net ([64.19.112.12] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.8) with ESMTP id 620925 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Tue, 25 Jan 2005 09:25:51 -0500 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=64.19.112.12; envelope-from=jwvoto@itlnet.net Received: from rav.itlnet.net (unverified [192.168.10.149]) by itlnet.net (Rockliffe SMTPRA 6.1.16) with SMTP id for ; Tue, 25 Jan 2005 08:25:22 -0600 Received: from JWVOTO (unverified [64.19.115.164]) by itlnet.net (Rockliffe SMTPRA 6.1.16) with SMTP id for ; Tue, 25 Jan 2005 08:25:20 -0600 Message-ID: <000901c502ea$18698ae0$a4731340@JWVOTO> From: "Wendell Voto" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" References: Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: Battery load test Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2005 22:58:40 -0600 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0156_01C50268.3F470340" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0156_01C50268.3F470340 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Everyone should already have a quick disconnect already built into = their electrical system. It is called the Master solenoid or contactor. I run my starter cable through the Master solenoid so that when the = Master is off the Starter cable is not Hot. This is not that uncommon as = Piper does the same thing. I looked at the wiring schematic for my Piper = Warrior when I was wiring my homebuilt and discovered this trick. If the = starter sticks simply turn off the Master switch. Problem solved. Jim Problem solved unless the starter current welds the master solenoid. = What then? Wendell >> Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ >> Archive: http://lancaironline.net/lists/flyrotary/List.html ------=_NextPart_000_0156_01C50268.3F470340 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Everyone should already have a quick disconnect already built = into their=20 electrical system. It is called the Master solenoid or = contactor.

I run my starter cable through the Master solenoid so that when = the=20 Master is off the Starter cable is not Hot. This is not that uncommon = as Piper=20 does the same thing. I looked at the wiring schematic for my Piper = Warrior=20 when I was wiring my homebuilt and discovered this trick. If the = starter=20 sticks simply turn off the Master switch. Problem solved.

Jim
Problem solved unless the starter = current=20 welds the master solenoid. What then?

Wendell
>> Homepage:=20 http://www.flyrotary.com/
>> Archive:=20 = http://lancaironline.net/lists/flyrotary/List.html

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