X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from mail-oa0-f43.google.com ([209.85.219.43] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 6.0.7) with ESMTPS id 6508654 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Wed, 09 Oct 2013 13:53:37 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=209.85.219.43; envelope-from=keltro@gmail.com Received: by mail-oa0-f43.google.com with SMTP id i3so585094oag.30 for ; Wed, 09 Oct 2013 10:53:01 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=dW0t2qzKXOrwVsjJFDv2TQRwXDhA4hf2MSv5dSeFUVQ=; b=gGaaarV/JR6bpYv29DzxycbzHPXcHtGpArjGgupb4uOIARlAs0kFhRsMZW7EGS17YN 1drzr/1KgOmtlxsd2ViqRtaBBcZSJfw8xeKXREvgiJxj/6mprZuuCw9vlGXcT45aQvBA b9BctdrcCf0wECWEy8116jOKxIN0tm12fwkJqmVxiLOHal2wIK3TUnTR8v+wqWUfiTGp RM3qsHvc/sk7EZsWckq20+4p1t5Be2ehgD+05QkUtWmOIbHQqTClF1nGn5xWatn6CT9c 99y12XxkqgrZm0knzfDgJwRMXDu2e0qQhDSGpvkMcVeMR2aTFfT1RSlRt2HI7fCFLHi8 yLTg== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.182.71.82 with SMTP id s18mr6815712obu.9.1381341181314; Wed, 09 Oct 2013 10:53:01 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.76.167.195 with HTTP; Wed, 9 Oct 2013 10:53:01 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Wed, 9 Oct 2013 12:53:01 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: $1 gas From: Kelly Troyer To: Rotary motors in aircraft Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=e89a8fb1fde66d0ac804e8528e2a --e89a8fb1fde66d0ac804e8528e2a Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Mark, Is the new redrive harmonic isolator ready for flight yet ?? Kelly troyer On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 10:20 AM, Mark Steitle wrote: > Bill, > > No, I didn't really feel like it was worth the extra $1k for the touch > screen. But I did opt for the engine monitor board, gps, and ADS-B. While > the engine monitor provides redundancy, I really like the aural warnings it > provides. So, I don't have to fly with one eye on the EM-2 and one looking > for traffic. My purchasing logic was to go with the "big screen" so that I > wouldn't need a second screen. So far, it appears this will work out just > fine. I'll be using ForeFlight on a iPad for moving map, flight planning, > weather, etc. It would have been helpful to have the extra serial ports a > second screen would provide as the AF-5800 is limited to four. Five serial > ports would have been optimum, but a work-around was done to make this > work. I hope to fly it for the first time this weekend. > > I didn't weigh the two units, but I would guess the AFS is about 5# > lighter than the BMA. AFS gave a 30% rebate on the old BMA unit, and I > didn't even have to ask. Great customer service too! I highly recommend > AFS. If interested, call and ask for Trisha Blank. > > Mark > > > >> ** ** >> > > --e89a8fb1fde66d0ac804e8528e2a Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Mark,
=A0 Is the new redrive harmonic isolator ready f= or flight yet ??

Kelly troyer


On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 10:20= AM, Mark Steitle <msteitle@gmail.com> wrote:
Bill,
=A0
No, I didn't really feel like it was worth the extra $1k=A0for= the touch screen.=A0 But I did opt for the engine monitor board, gps, and = ADS-B.=A0 While the engine monitor=A0provides redundancy, I really=A0like t= he aural warnings it provides.=A0 So, I don't have to fly with one eye = on the EM-2 and one looking for traffic.=A0=A0My purchasing logic was to=A0= go with=A0the "big screen" so that I wouldn't need a second s= creen.=A0 So far, it appears this will work out just fine.=A0 I'll be u= sing ForeFlight on a iPad for moving map, flight planning, weather, etc.=A0= It would have been helpful to have the extra serial ports a second screen = would provide=A0as the AF-5800=A0is limited to=A0four.=A0 Five serial ports= would have been optimum, but a work-around was done to make this work.=A0 = I hope to fly it for the first time this weekend.
=A0
I didn't weigh the two units, but I would guess the = AFS is about 5# lighter than the BMA.=A0 AFS gave a 30% rebate on the old B= MA unit, and I didn't even have to ask.=A0 Great customer service too!= =A0 I highly recommend AFS.=A0 If interested, call and ask for Trisha Blank= .=A0
=A0
Mark



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