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On Wed, 23 May 2007 12:34:20 -0800
"Al Gietzen" <ALVentures@cox.net> wrote:
> I wonder if Tracy's reduction uses any components that rely on a heated
> press fit for retention. > Lynn;
> > Rear seal is retained with a bolted flange. I don't think there is
anything
> relying on heated press fit.
> Al
> > The rear seal in my plate is a press fit (RD1C). It's tight, so I don't
think there is any need for heat to keep it in.
Bob W.
Oops; rear seal in a pusher is the one nearest the prop hub. Yes, on the
other end is a stiff elastomer seal pressed into a recess in the mounting
plate. I don't think that one is going anywhere.
Al
Hi Al,
OK, that explains a lot! The only advantage I see to you guys with the
engine on the wrong end is at least the engine is pointing the right
way. :)
Bob W.
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