X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from zproxy.gmail.com ([64.233.162.194] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.3.4) with ESMTP id 1011799 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Thu, 23 Jun 2005 16:28:41 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=64.233.162.194; envelope-from=wdleonard@gmail.com Received: by zproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id 34so887512nzf for ; Thu, 23 Jun 2005 13:27:55 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; b=TRBU5xBUNDWl1/c5AXvc2AU9bfEuMv9nbpyEEGM/8h/aNhN2VXmtQR0dd87aQl78sxZx2BEQ82wnq1GZmXKTGbg6JpWE/gN0/g9xO7LQ+qnn7Ic2Mb6n26NEgrYid9MWWeyqyv/yQW+jjLkutRqHvmzMX9FpK5vMD5E9lK6TqB0= Received: by 10.36.23.9 with SMTP id 9mr1773445nzw; Thu, 23 Jun 2005 13:27:55 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.36.9.4 with HTTP; Thu, 23 Jun 2005 13:27:55 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <1c23473f05062313271efe549b@mail.gmail.com> Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2005 13:27:55 -0700 From: David Leonard Reply-To: David Leonard To: Rotary motors in aircraft Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: Mistral Intake Manifold In-Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_13276_3703359.1119558475634" References: ------=_Part_13276_3703359.1119558475634 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline I saw the pad, but didn't know what it was. I looked at the old manifold= =20 > pics earlier, and saw how closely they fit, but couldn't find pics of the= =20 > new one. I really could use a new intake on the RV-3, and I'll buy one of= =20 > these in a heartbeat, as long as it's reasonably priced.=20 > Also the throttle butterfly opening is about 7.5mm (2.95 inches)=20 > When I looked at the pic with the ruler, I initially thought "7 inches,= =20 > damn", then I remembered that converting to metrics lie they told us in= =20 > school 30 years ago :-)=20 > Cheers, > Rusty (leaving soon to verify the fuel flow settings on my EM-2)=20 >=20 I can't immagine these exactly being cheap. Expensive will probably be the= =20 word we eventually use to describe them. But I also expect them to be worth= =20 the price. I would get one except for the fact that my turbo would no longe= r=20 fit... --=20 Dave Leonard Turbo Rotary RV-6 N4VY http://members.aol.com/_ht_a/rotaryroster/index.html http://members.aol.com/vp4skydoc/index.html ------=_Part_13276_3703359.1119558475634 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline

 
I saw the pad, but didn't= know what it was.  I looked at the old manifold pics earlier, and saw= how closely they fit, but couldn't find pics of the new one.  I reall= y could use a new intake on the RV-3, and I'll buy one of these in a heartb= eat, as long as it's reasonably priced.   =20
 
Also the throttle butterfly opening is about 7.5mm (2.95 inches)&= nbsp; 
 
When I looked at the pic = with the ruler, I initially thought "7 inches, damn", then I reme= mbered that converting to metrics lie they told us in school 30 years ago := -) =20
 
Cheers,
Rusty (leaving soon= to verify the fuel flow settings on my EM-2) &= nbsp;

I can't immagine these exactly being cheap.  Expensive will p= robably be the word we eventually use to describe them.  But I also ex= pect them to be worth the price.    I would get one except f= or the fact that my turbo would no longer fit...

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Dave Leonard
Turbo Rotary RV-6 N4VY
http://members.aol.com/_ht_a= /rotaryroster/index.html
http://members.aol.com/vp4skydoc/index.html
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