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Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Weight of Mistral Reduction Drive
From: Steve Thomas <glasair2@me.com>
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Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2011 06:57:35 -0700
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To: Rotary motors in aircraft <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>

To the best of my knowledge, they are not addressing anyone but whole-engine customers and those involved in the certification of their 3 rotor.  I could ask, if you would give me an idea of your interest.  Contact me off-list.

Best Regards,

Steve Thomas

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On Aug 22, 2011, at 6:26 AM, Thomas Giddings wrote:

> Steve: Can you provide some contact info for Mistral. I have tried with NO success
> 
> Tom Giddings
> VP Avionics Sales
> MIDWEST AVIONICS
> 200 Hardy Roberts Dr
> PO Box 219
> West Paducah,KY 42086
> 877.904.9966 Toll Free
> 727.858.1772 Mobile
> 270.744.3466 Fax
> tom@midwestaviation.net
> Online Store
> www.midwest-avionics.com
> 
> 
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> <Midwest Avionics Logo Beveled Shadow.jpg>
> 
> On Aug 22, 2011, at 9:19 AM, Steve Thomas wrote:
> 
>> Well, almost dead.  
>> 
>> Mistral is back in business as we speak.  They restarted operations in May, IIRC.  I have been in regular communication with them.
>> 
>> Best Regards,
>> 
>> Steve Thomas
>> 
>> _______________________________________________________
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Aug 21, 2011, at 8:06 PM, Bryan Winberry wrote:
>> 
>>> I think this is how you tell when a thread is dead!
>>> BW
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Rotary motors in aircraft [mailto:flyrotary@lancaironline.net] On
>>> Behalf Of Chris Barber
>>> Sent: Sunday, August 21, 2011 10:35 PM
>>> To: Rotary motors in aircraft
>>> Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Weight of Mistral Reduction Drive
>>> 
>>> Also, even if you could still buy it is orphaned. Yeah, I have heard they
>>> may be back, I just doubt it. These guys may be brilliant engineers but I
>>> have little faith in the business flare. Course they live in a country
>>> slightly more socialist than us so they may have restrictions I can not
>>> grasp.....yet (yes, that is a directed slight to Chairman Barry and the
>>> Central Committee). 
>>> 
>>> Also, even though I have the Mistral intake, NO support or even polite
>>> direction was provided. I seriously question their business model. 
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone 4
>>> 
>>> On Aug 21, 2011, at 8:41 PM, "Thomas Mann" <thomasmann51@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Kelly,
>>>> Yeah it's all interesting but what does it matter? 
>>>> Even if it weighs in at 5 lbs, you still can't buy it.
>>>> 
>>>> I talked with them about buying the intake manifold ...... no dice.
>>> 
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