X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from cdptpa-omtalb.mail.rr.com ([75.180.132.120] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.2.2) with ESMTP id 2892750 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Sun, 04 May 2008 08:20:05 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=75.180.132.120; envelope-from=eanderson@carolina.rr.com Received: from edward2 ([75.191.186.236]) by cdptpa-omta04.mail.rr.com with SMTP id <20080504121925.KTGD2106.cdptpa-omta04.mail.rr.com@edward2> for ; Sun, 4 May 2008 12:19:25 +0000 Message-ID: <001201c8ade1$1d762cf0$2402a8c0@edward2> From: "Ed Anderson" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" References: Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: Ernest Dyke Delta 13B N/A Date: Sun, 4 May 2008 08:19:35 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=response Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.3138 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3198 Don't worry, Ernest, you can make installment payments on the bolts {:>). Sounds like the end play is right where you want it. The engine parts looked good and it felt right when turned over - so I'm convinced your rebuild job was just fine. Now, I am interested in how your "home brewed" ceramic coating is going to endure. That may provide one inexpensive way of holding down the oil temps. Ed Ed Anderson Rv-6A N494BW Rotary Powered Matthews, NC eanderson@carolina.rr.com http://www.andersonee.com http://members.cox.net/rogersda/rotary/configs.htm#N494BW http://www.dmack.net/mazda/index.html ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ernest Christley" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" Sent: Saturday, May 03, 2008 11:48 PM Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Ernest Dyke Delta 13B N/A > Kelly Troyer wrote: >> Ernest (or ED), >> Curious as to what seals were used for coolant (stock or TES) >> and/or rotor oil seals ??......... >> > I bought the seal kit that Tracy sells. I'm pretty sure those are TES > (I'm to lazy to run downstairs to confirm it.) > > Ed understates the assistance he provided today. While I cringe, thinking > of the bill I'm going to get for the bolts he left with me, just having > someone there who knows what they're looking at is an incredible comfort. > > BTW, Ed, I got the eccentric shaft part bolted on and checked the endplay. > Right about .0018, which is to the low end of the range. I think that > means that bearings have most of their life left in them. > > -- > > http://www.ronpaultimeline.com > > > > -- > Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ > Archive and UnSub: > http://mail.lancaironline.net:81/lists/flyrotary/List.html >