X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from pan.gwi.net ([207.5.128.165] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.2.2) with ESMTPS id 2880791 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Thu, 01 May 2008 19:11:18 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=207.5.128.165; envelope-from=silvius@gwi.net Received: from yourlk4rlmsu41 (bb-216-195-174-159.gwi.net [216.195.174.159]) by pan.gwi.net (8.13.1/8.13.1) with SMTP id m41NAaJ8049773 for ; Thu, 1 May 2008 19:10:40 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from silvius@gwi.net) Message-ID: <004f01c8abe8$eee422b0$9faec3d8@yourlk4rlmsu41> From: "Michael Silvius" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" References: Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: radiator orientation? Date: Thu, 1 May 2008 19:10:28 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1807 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1807 Geroge: In the end I will likely angle them a bit but my primary concern is if it is ok to install these radiators in the vertical orientation. I have the space up and down to use them this way. The nose bowl I have seems to work well with things set up that way. Michael ----- Original Message ----- From: "George Lendich" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" Sent: Thursday, May 01, 2008 5:50 PM Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: radiator orientation? > > > Anyonene see any issues of concern with instaling the radiators in the > > vertical orientation as oposed to their normal orientation with the inlets > > and outlet on the top. These are evaporator cores from a JMC Jimmy- Chevy > > Blazer > > > > Michael in Maine > > Michael, > The front adds significantly to the flat plate drag and anything you can do > to reduce that affects the total drag. Are you happy with the front width, > could it be reduced with some angle on the rads? > George ( down under) > > > -- > Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ > Archive and UnSub: http://mail.lancaironline.net:81/lists/flyrotary/List.html > >