Return-Path: Received: from fed1mtao03.cox.net ([68.6.19.242] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.1.1) with ESMTP id 2537313 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Fri, 22 Aug 2003 01:09:20 -0400 Received: from BigAl ([68.107.116.221]) by fed1mtao03.cox.net (InterMail vM.5.01.06.04 201-253-122-130-104-20030726) with ESMTP id <20030822050901.SIHL9938.fed1mtao03.cox.net@BigAl> for ; Fri, 22 Aug 2003 01:09:01 -0400 From: "Al Gietzen" To: "'Rotary motors in aircraft'" Subject: RE: [FlyRotary] Re: FW: Repositioning the Starter Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2003 22:09:21 -0700 Message-ID: <001601c3686b$8c0baa70$6400a8c0@BigAl> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0017_01C36830.DFACD270" X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.4024 Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0017_01C36830.DFACD270 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Posted for "marc" : You've just described the FD rx7 series automatic tranny stock starter. You need an fd bellhousing, and an fd engine end housing from the automatic models to make this work (and maybe the flywheel). Marc Wiese It's also stock 20B. I had to make a special bracket for the 9:00 o'clock mounting bolt on the RD-2 because the 20B end housing doesn't have one. Al > >I haven't been following this thread ..... but I wonder if anybody has > considered a reverse turning starter and putting it into the flywheel from > the other direction like Subaru and VW. There are a limited number of > starter gear pitches, and I have installed starters on a number of engines > by simply putting bolt in one hole and rotating the starter until I > satisfied with the gear mesh and drilling the second hole. Depending >> Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ >> Archive: http://lancaironline.net/lists/flyrotary/List.html ------=_NextPart_000_0017_01C36830.DFACD270 Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

 

 

Posted for "marc" <cardmarc@charter.net>:

 

You've just described the FD rx7 series automatic tranny stock = starter.

You need an fd bellhousing, and an fd engine end housing from = the

automatic models to make this work (and maybe the flywheel).

 

Marc Wiese

 

It’s = also stock 20B.  I had to make a special bracket for the 9:00 = o’clock mounting bolt on the RD-2 because the 20B end housing doesn’t have = one.

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Al

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> >I haven't been following this thread ..... but I wonder if = anybody

has

> considered a reverse turning starter and putting it into the = flywheel

from

> the other direction like Subaru and VW.   There are a limited = number

of

> starter gear pitches, and I have installed starters on a number = of

engines

> by simply putting bolt in one hole and rotating the starter until = I

> satisfied with the gear mesh and drilling the second hole.  = Depending

 

>>  Homepage:  http://www.flyrotary.com/

>>  Archive:   = http://lancaironline.net/lists/flyrotary/List.html

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