X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com X-SpamCatcher-Score: 1 [X] Return-Path: Received: from alnrmhc14.comcast.net ([204.127.225.94] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.1.3) with ESMTP id 1645387 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Wed, 06 Dec 2006 00:39:31 -0500 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=204.127.225.94; envelope-from=n3773@comcast.net Received: from rv8 (c-24-21-141-28.hsd1.or.comcast.net[24.21.141.28]) by comcast.net (alnrmhc14) with SMTP id <20061206053909b1400p8s6ge>; Wed, 6 Dec 2006 05:39:09 +0000 Message-ID: <002001c718f8$d9a9d310$1c8d1518@rv8> Reply-To: "kevin lane" From: "kevin lane" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" References: Subject: redrive lube Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2006 21:39:04 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_001D_01C718B5.C8F6E780" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2869 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2962 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_001D_01C718B5.C8F6E780 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable i am asking this question with only the experience back in college years = of putting a buick v-6 in a 1953 willys, no race car experience = etc...... auto transmissions have special fluid and coolers because of the torque = converters, right? manual transmissions just have gear lube, which, it = seems, you put in and basically forget about. what is different about = the PSRU redrive from a manual transmission? why can't it be = self-contained with gear lube and forgotten? are planetary gears = different from a manual transmission? are they fed with an oil flow and = coolers in trucks? i'm sure all of this has already been answered and = thought out. ken said he keeps his redrive lube separate from the dirty = engine oil. why are tracy's redrives plumbed as part of the engine oil = flow? kevin (just curious) ------=_NextPart_000_001D_01C718B5.C8F6E780 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
i am asking this question with only = the=20 experience back in college years of putting a buick v-6 in a 1953 = willys, no=20 race car experience etc......
 
auto transmissions have special fluid = and=20 coolers because of the torque converters, right?  manual = transmissions just=20 have gear lube, which, it seems, you put in and basically forget = about. =20 what is different about the PSRU redrive from a manual = transmission?  why=20 can't it be self-contained with gear lube and = forgotten?  are planetary gears different from a manual=20 transmission?  are they fed with an oil flow and coolers in = trucks? =20 i'm sure all of this has already been answered and thought out.  = ken said=20 he keeps his redrive lube separate from the dirty engine oil.  = why are=20 tracy's redrives plumbed as part of the engine oil flow?   = kevin (just=20 curious)
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