X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from email2k3.itlnet.net ([64.19.112.12] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.0.9) with ESMTP id 1057368 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Mon, 03 Apr 2006 20:12:42 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=64.19.112.12; envelope-from=jwvoto@itlnet.net Received: from rav.itlnet.net (unverified [192.168.10.149]) by itlnet.net (Rockliffe SMTPRA 6.1.22) with SMTP id for ; Mon, 3 Apr 2006 19:11:58 -0500 Received: from JWVOTO (unverified [64.19.117.18]) by itlnet.net (Rockliffe SMTPRA 6.1.22) with ESMTP id for ; Mon, 3 Apr 2006 19:11:58 -0500 Message-ID: <005401c6577d$d431cd80$9c741340@JWVOTO> From: "Wendell Voto" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" References: Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: Oil pressure port size Date: Mon, 3 Apr 2006 19:21:29 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0050_01C65753.CF3CACC0" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0050_01C65753.CF3CACC0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Re: [FlyRotary] Oil pressure port size I ordered an adapter (10.0x1) from ACS. This is the size I got off = this list as to what is needed for the oil pressure gauge post. Well... = it doesn't fit, the threads are finer on the oil pressure gauge sender = unit. Sooo.. what is the real thread size for the Oil pressure gauge = port on the 13B? What is a good source for an adapter to go from the = oil pressure port to pipe thread? Wendell I make my own by cutting off the shank of the stock pressure = switch and then drilling and tapping it to 1/8 inch. Ken Excellent idea, why didn't I think of that? Will be using a new = sending unit anyway. Looks like the ID should be enlarged for re-drive = oil. Wendell ------=_NextPart_000_0050_01C65753.CF3CACC0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Re: [FlyRotary] Oil pressure port size
 
 
I ordered an adapter (10.0x1) from = ACS. =20 This is the size I got off this list as to what is needed for the = oil=20 pressure gauge post.  Well... it doesn't fit, the threads are = finer on=20 the oil pressure gauge sender unit.  Sooo.. what is the real = thread=20 size for the Oil pressure gauge port on the 13B?  What is a = good source=20 for an adapter to go from the oil pressure port to pipe = thread?
Wendell
   I = make my own=20 by cutting off the shank of the stock pressure switch and then = drilling and=20 tapping it to 1/8 inch.
 Ken
 
Excellent idea, why didn't I think of = that? Will=20 be using a new sending unit anyway.  Looks like the ID should be = enlarged=20 for re-drive oil.
 
Wendell
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