X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from [201.225.225.167] (HELO cwpanama.net) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.1c.3) with ESMTP id 1358849 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Thu, 31 Aug 2006 21:35:54 -0400 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=201.225.225.167; envelope-from=rijakits@cwpanama.net Received: from [201.224.93.110] (HELO usuario5ebe209) by frontend1.cwpanama.net (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with SMTP id 77451708 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Thu, 31 Aug 2006 21:09:23 -0500 Message-ID: <00b001c6cd66$d8c1dde0$6e5de0c9@usuario5ebe209> From: "Thomas y Reina Jakits" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" References: Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: EC2 Current Requirements Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2006 20:35:00 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2869 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2962 Great you are back and in one piece!! Thomas J. ----- Original Message ----- From: To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" Sent: Thursday, August 31, 2006 12:25 PM Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: EC2 Current Requirements > Glad to hear you are back Dave. > Buly >> >> From: "David Leonard" >> Date: 2006/08/31 Thu AM 10:16:48 EDT >> To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" >> Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: EC2 Current Requirements >> >> Hi all, >> >> Bobby, I am running 10A fuses to power 2 of the LS1 coils. None have >> blown >> so far. (200 hrs). >> >> I'm finally back from Iraq! So after about 2 months worth of Honey doos I >> will start putting the RV back together. I have a new larger radiator and >> plan to install it will dedicated cold air. I am painting and going to >> complete a long list of improvements that I have been wanting to make >> including muffler, cowl flap, soundproofing and interior, and electrical >> system changes not to mention putting the wings back on. My goal is 1 >> year >> before next flight. >> >> I also salvaged a comm antenna off an old Iraqi MiG-29 that I plan to >> install in use on the RV. That should be pretty cool if it works. >> -- >> David Leonard >> >> Turbo Rotary RV-6 N4VY >> My websites at: >> http://members.aol.com/_ht_a/rotaryroster/index.html >> http://members.aol.com/_ht_a/vp4skydoc/index.html >> http://leonardiniraq.blogspot.com >> >> >> On 8/31/06, Mark R Steitle wrote: >> > >> > Bobby, >> > >> > I'm running the 3 lead coils on one circuit and the 3 trailing coils on >> > another. Initially, I tried 10A fuses. It would sometimes blow the >> > fuse >> > when first powered up. Going to a 15A fuse corrected the problem. Its >> > my >> > understanding that there is an initial surge, then they settle down to >> > a >> > much lower current draw. I suspect that the current draw increases >> > with >> > rpm. Maybe someone else can confirm that. >> > >> > >> > >> > Mark S. >> > >> > >> > >> >> > > > -- > Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ > Archive and UnSub: http://mail.lancaironline.net/lists/flyrotary/ >