X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from sccrmhc11.comcast.net ([204.127.200.81] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.1.9) with ESMTP id 2081066 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Sat, 02 Jun 2007 23:14:21 -0400 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=204.127.200.81; envelope-from=wschertz@comcast.net Received: from wschertzpc (c-24-7-194-231.hsd1.il.comcast.net[24.7.194.231]) by comcast.net (sccrmhc11) with SMTP id <2007060303134501100htqghe>; Sun, 3 Jun 2007 03:13:45 +0000 Message-ID: From: "Bill Schertz" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" References: In-Reply-To: Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: It is ALIVE!!! First Start in Houston Date: Sat, 2 Jun 2007 22:13:44 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=response Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Windows Mail 6.0.6000.16386 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.0.6000.16386 Gaylen, My injectors were cleaned and flow tested by Cruzin Performance, not to say that they could not have become faulty since then. Bill ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gaylen Lerohl" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" Sent: Saturday, June 02, 2007 10:09 AM Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: It is ALIVE!!! First Start in Houston > Last fall when developing starting procedures in cold weather I suspected > leaking injectors were causing flooding problems. I sent my injectors to > "Cruzin Performance" in Michigan to be flow tested and cleaned. > http://www.cruzinperformance.com/ As it turned out, they were OK but it > eliminated a possible cause. Follow Cruzin's instructions on the > website - you must make an appointment to have your injectors examined and > cleaned! He does a flow check before and after cleaning and emails you the > results. Plastic parts and "O" rings were replaced and the injectors > painted. A detailed report is included. He does nice work. > > FWIW, my cold starting problems were eliminated by this method: 1. Fuel > pump ON. 2. Mixture RICH. 3.Crank engine. 4. Cold start ON 5. Cold > start OFF when engine is running somewhat smoothly. 6. Mixture AS > REQUIRED as engine warms. > > Gaylen Lerohl > Alexandria, Minnesota > RV8 55 hours and tweaking the airplane! > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Bob White" > To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" > Sent: Friday, June 01, 2007 9:08 AM > Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: It is ALIVE!!! First Start in Houston > > >> >> These were the used Mazda injectors supplied by Bruce T. I have a new >> set of Ford injectors, and probably should have used them. I would >> have had to modify the intake to get them to fit and the old ones >> seemed to be working OK so I didn't change them out. I'm planning on >> testing the primary injectors at some point and will report the results. >> > > > > -- > Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ > Archive and UnSub: > http://mail.lancaironline.net:81/lists/flyrotary/List.html >