X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com X-SpamCatcher-Score: 30 [X] Return-Path: Received: from ms-smtp-02.southeast.rr.com ([24.25.9.101] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.1.8) with ESMTP id 1960525 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Sun, 01 Apr 2007 07:49:43 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=24.25.9.101; envelope-from=eanderson@carolina.rr.com Received: from edward2 (cpe-024-074-103-061.carolina.res.rr.com [24.74.103.61]) by ms-smtp-02.southeast.rr.com (8.13.6/8.13.6) with SMTP id l31Bmh15029111 for ; Sun, 1 Apr 2007 07:48:44 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <000501c75f24$a5360230$2402a8c0@edward2> From: "Ed Anderson" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" References: Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Muffler Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2007 07:48:59 -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 6.00.2900.3028 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3028 X-Virus-Scanned: Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine Hi Rich, I installed two Flow Master Hushpower II last week. Have not flown with them yet, but the ground run up found the rotary "bark" was gone and just a deep throated roar remained (acceptable). Yes, after seeing hundreds/thousands of stock RVs, I think the new and different always draws a crowd. An enjoyable part of being an experimenter. Ed ----- Original Message ----- From: "Richard Nadig" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" Sent: Saturday, March 31, 2007 6:09 PM Subject: [FlyRotary] Muffler > Installed a Flowmaster Hushpower II last week. Did not mention it anyone > around the field. After flying it had several pilots come by and ask if > something as the engine sounded quieter and had a lower tone. It is very > noticeable from the cockpit. > > Flew to a flyin breakfast this morning at Fort Paine AL. There must have > been at least 10 RV's there. Only one RV-3. Several people walked up > when the engine was shut down and began asking about what was under the > hood, so I pulled the cowling off. Great deal of interest there. In > about 2 minutes I was pushed to the rear of the crowd. Fun! I really > enjoy flying my rotary particularly at 200 mph. (Thanks Rusty) > > Rich > RV-3 N43AZ > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > Get your own web address. > Have a HUGE year through Yahoo! Small Business. > http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/domains/?p=BESTDEAL > > -- > Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ > Archive and UnSub: > http://mail.lancaironline.net:81/lists/flyrotary/List.html