X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from imo-m21.mx.aol.com ([64.12.137.2] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.2.0) with ESMTP id 2727529 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Wed, 13 Feb 2008 01:22:27 -0500 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=64.12.137.2; envelope-from=WRJJRS@aol.com Received: from WRJJRS@aol.com by imo-m21.mx.aol.com (mail_out_v38_r9.3.) id q.c32.2677bbfd (42809) for ; Wed, 13 Feb 2008 01:21:21 -0500 (EST) From: WRJJRS@aol.com Message-ID: Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2008 01:21:20 EST Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: wire harness adaptor To: flyrotary@lancaironline.net MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="-----------------------------1202883680" X-Mailer: 9.0 SE for Windows sub 5044 X-Spam-Flag: NO -------------------------------1202883680 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Most Ribbon cable is unshielded. That may be something to think about. Bill Jepson In a message dated 2/12/2008 7:43:37 PM Pacific Standard Time, mike.lafleur@sbcglobal.net writes: Ribbon cable can be pretty small gauge. If you use ribbon cable, try to find cable with at least the same gauge rating that Tracy recommends for his wiring harness. Mike LaFleur ----- Original Message ---- From: Charlie England To: Rotary motors in aircraft Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2008 8:05:55 PM Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: wire harness adaptor d-sub connector, right? If a few inches of vinyl insulation doesn't terrify you, consider an extension made with ribbon cable & 2 displacement type connectors. Those are the type you typically see on ribbon cables inside older computers, tying all the various components together. Charlie Bob White wrote: Hi Bob, The only way I can see getting the connector any tighter might be to build a short extension without backshells, then plug into that. I'm not sure how bad of an idea that would be. The first concern would be reliability since there wouldn't be any protection for the wires if the cable got pulled on. Bob W. On Tue, 12 Feb 2008 15:27:25 -0500 _bmears9413@aol.com_ (mailto:bmears9413@aol.com) wrote: **************The year's hottest artists on the red carpet at the Grammy Awards. Go to AOL Music. (http://music.aol.com/grammys?NCID=aolcmp00300000002565) -------------------------------1202883680 Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Most Ribbon cable is unshielded. That may be something to think about.=20
Bill Jepson
 
In a message dated 2/12/2008 7:43:37 PM Pacific Standard Time,=20 mike.lafleur@sbcglobal.net writes:
<= FONT=20 style=3D"BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" face=3DArial color=3D#000000 size= =3D3>Ribbon=20 cable can be pretty small gauge. If you use ribbon cable, try to find cabl= e=20 with at least the same gauge rating that Tracy recommends for his wiring=20 harness.

Mike LaFleur

-----=20 Original Message ----
From: Charlie England=20 <ceengland@bellsouth.net>
To: Rotary motors in aircraft=20 <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2008=20 8:05:55 PM
Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: wire harness adaptor

d-sub=20 connector, right?

If a few inches of vinyl insulation doesn't terri= fy=20 you, consider an extension made with ribbon cable & 2 displacement typ= e=20 connectors. Those are the type you typically see on ribbon cables inside o= lder=20 computers, tying all the various components=20 together.

Charlie

Bob White wrote:=20 
Hi Bob,

The only way I can see getti=
ng the connector any tighter might be to
build a short extension without=20=
backshells, then plug into that.  I'm
not sure how bad of an idea that wo=
uld be.  The first concern would be
reliability since there wouldn't be a=
ny protection for the wires if the
cable got pulled on.

Bob W.   =20=
 


On Tue, 12 Feb 2008 15:27:25 -0500
bme=
ars9413@aol.com wrote:
 



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