X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com X-SpamCatcher-Score: 1 [X] Return-Path: Received: from rwcrmhc14.comcast.net ([216.148.227.154] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.1.6) with ESMTP id 1832769 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Mon, 12 Feb 2007 13:04:12 -0500 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=216.148.227.154; envelope-from=n3773@comcast.net Received: from rv8 (c-24-21-141-28.hsd1.or.comcast.net[24.21.141.28]) by comcast.net (rwcrmhc14) with SMTP id <20070212180324m1400k2mrse>; Mon, 12 Feb 2007 18:03:25 +0000 Message-ID: <004501c74ed0$168d46b0$1c8d1518@rv8> Reply-To: "kevin lane" From: "kevin lane" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" References: Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: First engine start! Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2007 10:01:11 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0032_01C74E8C.B92FBD10" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.3028 x-mimeole: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3028 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0032_01C74E8C.B92FBD10 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable An engine starter motor is not designed to run for more than 30 = seconds (even that may be to long), will overheat and cause the feild = windings to fail,or through the solder out of the armature comutator, = best bet is to have starter tested AT A REPUTABLE SHOP, not by some kid = making 10 bucks an hour. David RV6A Rotary when I had my O320 starter rebuilt last time (actually from a 280Z) I = figured I'd try one of the discount shops, figuring that they do high = volume, std stuff cheaper. well, I was shocked when they stupidly let = me go out back. their "shop" actually had a dirt floor with greasy = racks of used starters, for parts I guess, and tools from harbor = freight. I discovered I could buy a new one from an automotive electric = store for $116 and peace of mind. kevin ------=_NextPart_000_0032_01C74E8C.B92FBD10 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

An engine starter motor is not designed to run for more than 30 = seconds=20 (even that may be to long), will overheat and cause the feild windings = to=20 fail,or through the solder out of the armature comutator, best = bet is to=20 have starter tested AT A REPUTABLE SHOP, not by some kid making 10 = bucks an=20 hour. David RV6A Rotary

when I had my O320 starter = rebuilt last=20 time (actually from a 280Z) I figured I'd try one of the discount = shops,=20 figuring that they do high volume, std stuff cheaper. well, I = was=20 shocked when they stupidly let me go out back. their "shop" = actually had=20 a dirt floor with greasy racks of used starters, for parts I guess, = and tools=20 from harbor freight. I discovered I could buy a new one from an=20 automotive electric store for $116 and peace of mind. =20 kevin

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