X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from [216.52.245.18] (HELO ispwestemail2.mdeinc.com) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.3c5) with ESMTP id 936903 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Sun, 08 May 2005 21:57:10 -0400 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=216.52.245.18; envelope-from=wschertz@ispwest.com Received: from 7n7z201 (unverified [63.13.186.91]) by ispwestemail2.mdeinc.com (Vircom SMTPRS 4.1.361.0) with SMTP id for ; Sun, 8 May 2005 18:56:22 -0700 Message-ID: <001d01c5543a$494fa580$6401a8c0@7n7z201> From: "William" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" References: Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: Can't get engine to fire off! "HELP", NOP mean no power! Date: Sun, 8 May 2005 20:56:15 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 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 At some point I asked Tracy if redundant power leads were truly redundant. As I recall, he stated that the two power leads are connected (to each other) inside the box. Bill Schertz KIS Cruiser # 4045 ----- Original Message ----- From: "WALTER B KERR" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" Sent: Sunday, May 08, 2005 8:46 PM Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Can't get engine to fire off! "HELP", NOP mean no power! > > OK, I'm ready to eat a little crow! Had very little time Friday evening > when tried to start for a short run with cowl off to check my new > instrumentation. No start. Sat had a few minutes, pulled a spark plug and > no spark. Checked and there was voltage on the D pin of the coil plugs. > Sun afternoon I noticed there was no fuse in the primary injector slot > and that is where I also power pins 33 and 34 on the EC2. Must have > pulled the fuse when messing with hooking up the instrumentation last > week, but for the life of me can not remember doing it! Had to have had a > real SENIOR MOMENT. Anyway plugged a fuse in and the NOP disappeared. > Rolled the airplane out and it started right up. > > Now maybe there is a good side to this story. Does anyone know if pin 33 > powers one EC2 processor and 34 the other? If so than I am darn well > going to hook up a separate line and fuse to get REDUNDANCY for the EC2 > after all the fuse/CB talk last week. Tracy's wiring diagram shows one 12 > volt supply and then splices a line off by the pins, but I changed from > that mode to two lines with fuses every chance I knew about. > > Bernie, hoping to make Lumberton but we'll see how the next couple of > days go > >>> Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ >>> Archive: http://lancaironline.net/lists/flyrotary/List.html