X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from imf21aec.mail.bellsouth.net ([205.152.59.69] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.1c.3) with ESMTP id 1366113 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Wed, 06 Sep 2006 11:21:04 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=205.152.59.69; envelope-from=atlasyts@bellsouth.net Received: from ibm63aec.bellsouth.net ([192.168.16.253]) by imf21aec.mail.bellsouth.net with ESMTP id <20060906152024.UTJE7884.imf21aec.mail.bellsouth.net@ibm63aec.bellsouth.net> for ; Wed, 6 Sep 2006 11:20:24 -0400 Received: from mail.bellsouth.net ([192.168.16.253]) by ibm63aec.bellsouth.net with SMTP id <20060906152024.AXY26600.ibm63aec.bellsouth.net@mail.bellsouth.net> for ; Wed, 6 Sep 2006 11:20:24 -0400 X-Mailer: Openwave WebEngine, version 2.8.16.1 (webedge20-101-1106-101-20040924) X-Originating-IP: [68.153.219.86] From: To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: Buly is flhying, was Re: OT: Gardenhose as level Date: Wed, 6 Sep 2006 11:20:24 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <20060906152024.AXY26600.ibm63aec.bellsouth.net@mail.bellsouth.net> > > From: "Richard Sohn" > Date: 2006/09/06 Wed AM 11:48:42 EDT > To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" > Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Buly is flhying, was Re: OT: Gardenhose as > level > > Congratulations Buly! I still remember my first flight, it sure is different > from the first solo in the 152. > On the exhaust, I believe there are two things to be considered. First the > general item is vibration, which is an issue on Pistons and Rotary. The > second is the heat in connection with the shock wave, which is Rotary > specific. > Solutions? I believe the exhaust must be decoupled from the engine either > with sleeves or flex joint. I had the same problem on the SOOB until I put a > flex joint in. On the heat and shock wave? I would think what Ed mentioned > is probably something to start with. > FWIW > > Keep working, you will get there. > > Richard Sohn > N-2071U > Thanks Richard, I was thinking along the same lines. Lucky for me I have here all the tools to form ball or slip joint. And the main man in the production deptm races rotary cars on weekends :) Buly