Mailing List flyrotary@lancaironline.net Message #29991
From: Tracy Crook <lors01@msn.com>
Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: Mazda mufflers
Date: Sun, 5 Feb 2006 22:08:14 -0500
To: Rotary motors in aircraft <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
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>     ----- Original Message -----
>     *From:* John Slade <mailto:sladerj@bellsouth.net>
>     *Subject:* [FlyRotary] Re: Mazda mufflers
>
>      > Tracy (satisfied with the Flowmaster Hushpower II)
>     What happened to the Spintech?
>     
>     
>     
>     Sitting in corner awaiting the completion of RV-8.  It worked
>     slightly better than Hushpower II noise wise but was twice the
>     weight and 5 times (WAG) draggier when mounted under the plane.
>     Both mufflers have held up to the rotary exhaust perfectly.
>     
>     Tracy  (milling injector blocks)
>     
>     
>
Couldn't you a sheet of  015 stainless around it to make it aerodynamic?

See previous comment about never building another muffler : )  Same thing applies to modifying them !  The Hushpower II is already streamlined (and light weight).
 
Tracy
 
Tracy
 
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