X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from smtp01.syd.iprimus.net.au ([210.50.30.196] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.3.4) with ESMTP id 980229 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Wed, 01 Jun 2005 03:46:38 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=210.50.30.196; envelope-from=daval@iprimus.com.au Received: from [192.168.1.8] (211.26.28.186) by smtp01.syd.iprimus.net.au (7.2.055.4) id 42925D5E0028B290 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Wed, 1 Jun 2005 17:45:49 +1000 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v622) In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Message-Id: <908f44e1dc4d14747caf90d5f83c51d4@iprimus.com.au> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: david mccandless Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: Renesis oil pan Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2005 15:45:47 +0800 To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.622) **** George, you have missed the point; I am not suggesting the use of 2 oil coolers. We were referring to the different capacities in car servicing. The reason that the 6 port takes an extra quart in the dry engine, is that there are two coolers to fill instead of just one. The oil pan has the same capacity in both 4 and 6 port engines. FWIW, Dave McC On 01/06/2005, at 12:46 PM, George Lendich wrote: > David, > Ken Waller has tried two coolers and the engine over cools with the two > working. Perhaps you could use one and bring the second on line - but > expensive and heavy for our applications. > > Better to have just the extra oil capacity. > > George ( down under) > >> **** Bobby, as I recall, the 6 port engine has 2 engine oil coolers as >> against one engine oil cooler fitted to the 4 port autol this would >> account for the difference in oil capacity. FWIW, Dave McC >>>> >>>> I would feel better with the 6 port oil volume. >>>> >>>> Bobby >>>> >>>> >> >> >>>> Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ >>>> Archive: http://lancaironline.net/lists/flyrotary/List.html >> > > > >>> Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ >>> Archive: http://lancaironline.net/lists/flyrotary/List.html >