X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com X-PolluStop: No license found, only first 5 messages were scanned Return-Path: Received: from imo-d05.mx.aol.com ([205.188.157.37] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.1c.1) with ESMTP id 1211032 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Wed, 28 Jun 2006 21:29:16 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=205.188.157.37; envelope-from=Lehanover@aol.com Received: from Lehanover@aol.com by imo-d05.mx.aol.com (mail_out_v38_r7.5.) id q.525.1cdb02e (14501) for ; Wed, 28 Jun 2006 21:28:28 -0400 (EDT) From: Lehanover@aol.com Message-ID: <525.1cdb02e.31d486bc@aol.com> Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2006 21:28:28 EDT Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] P-Port Water Jacket Seal To: flyrotary@lancaironline.net MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="-----------------------------1151544508" X-Mailer: 9.0 Security Edition for Windows sub 5319 X-Spam-Flag: NO -------------------------------1151544508 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 6/28/2006 7:54:11 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, joeh@pilgrimtech.com writes: If a person was to convert a 13B that happened to be sitting around to P-Port, how does one seal around the P-Port tube that goes into the rotor chamber. The area where the tube goes through the housing is a water passage. I suspect the answer is "JB Weld" or some other epoxy. But will that really hold up in the long run without developing even little cracks that water under pressure won't go through? Thanx, Joe Hull I used Devcon Plastic steel. Plastic aluminum would have been better. If the runner is large and round make it thick walled to support the pressure when you torque up the stack. _WWW.yawpower.com_ (http://www.yawpower.com) Lynn E. Hanover -------------------------------1151544508 Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
In a message dated 6/28/2006 7:54:11 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,=20 joeh@pilgrimtech.com writes:
<= FONT=20 style=3D"BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" face=3DArial color=3D#000000 size= =3D2>If a=20 person was to convert a 13B that happened to be sitting around to
P-Por= t,=20 how does one seal around the P-Port tube that goes into the=20 rotor
chamber.  The area where the tube goes through the housing i= s a=20 water
passage.

I suspect the answer is "JB Weld" or some other=20 epoxy. But will that really
hold up in the long run without developing=20= even=20 little cracks that water
under pressure won't go=20 through?

Thanx,
Joe Hull
I used Devcon Plastic steel. Plastic aluminum would have been better. I= f=20 the runner is large and round make it thick walled to support the pressure w= hen=20 you torque up the stack.
WWW.yawpower.com
 
 
Lynn E. Hanover
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