X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from [24.25.9.102] (HELO ms-smtp-03-eri0.southeast.rr.com) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.3c5) with ESMTP id 945199 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Sun, 15 May 2005 19:54:30 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=24.25.9.102; envelope-from=eanderson@carolina.rr.com Received: from edward2 (cpe-024-074-189-178.carolina.res.rr.com [24.74.189.178]) by ms-smtp-03-eri0.southeast.rr.com (8.12.10/8.12.7) with SMTP id j4FNrfY5000597 for ; Sun, 15 May 2005 19:53:42 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <001401c559a9$52b55dd0$2402a8c0@edward2> From: "Ed Anderson" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" References: Subject: Muffler was [FlyRotary] Re: Prop balancing? Date: Sun, 15 May 2005 19:53:41 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0011_01C55987.CB683B70" 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 X-Virus-Scanned: Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0011_01C55987.CB683B70 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Have at it Finn! I'll be working on my muffler. If you recall, Tracy = welded the disks I have stuck in the 3" tubes onto the 5/16" rod that I = use to keep a disk at each end of the muffler. Well, apparently the new = (more powerful?) engine has done them in. The end of the rod with is = not back to the end of the tube and only my squeezed down fish tail has = kept it retained - so that means the two 1/8" thick stainless Steel = disks have been destroyed. Ed ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Finn Lassen=20 To: Rotary motors in aircraft=20 Sent: Sunday, May 15, 2005 5:58 PM Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Prop balancing? I sure am curoius about the price of their cheapest unit. I'm fairly sure I could make something similar for about $50 to $100 = in parts. Obviously they would want to get paid for all the time they put into = programming and development. I any case, I'm sure Ed will beat me to it, so I might as well drop it = :) Finn rijakits wrote: Depends what it can do! You might want to download some of the manuals from the ACES = website, there they specify the capabilities. I believe the 1717 model is the simplest they make - as far as I = know it is no good for helicopters, but does engines and props. Thomas J. ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Finn Lassen=20 To: Rotary motors in aircraft=20 Sent: Sunday, May 15, 2005 12:18 PM Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Prop balancing? Do you think there would be a market for a $200 - $300 unit for = homebuilts? Finn =20 ------=_NextPart_000_0011_01C55987.CB683B70 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Have at it Finn!  I'll be working on my=20 muffler.  If you recall, Tracy welded the disks I have stuck in the = 3"=20 tubes onto the 5/16" rod that I use to keep a disk at each end of the=20 muffler.  Well, apparently the new (more powerful?) engine has done = them=20 in.  The end of the rod with is not back to the end of the tube and = only my=20 squeezed down fish tail has kept it retained - so that means the two =  1/8"=20 thick stainless Steel disks have been destroyed.
 
Ed
----- Original Message -----
From:=20 Finn=20 Lassen
Sent: Sunday, May 15, 2005 5:58 = PM
Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Prop=20 balancing?

I sure am curoius about the price of their cheapest=20 unit.

I'm fairly sure I could make something similar for about = $50 to=20 $100 in parts.

Obviously they would want to get paid for all = the time=20 they put into programming and development.

I any case, I'm sure = Ed will=20 beat me to it, so I might as well drop it = :)

Finn

rijakits=20 wrote:
Depends what it can do!
You might want to download some of the = manuals from=20 the ACES website, there they specify the capabilities.
I believe the 1717 model is the simplest = they make -=20 as far as I know it is no good for helicopters, but does engines and = props.
Thomas J.
-----=20 Original Message ----- From:=20 Finn Lassen To:=20 Rotary motors in = aircraft=20 Sent:=20 Sunday, May 15, 2005 12:18 PM Subject:=20 [FlyRotary] Re: Prop balancing?

Do you think there would be a market for a $200 - = $300 unit=20 for homebuilts?

Finn =20 =
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