Return-Path: Received: from fed1mtao04.cox.net ([68.6.19.241] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.1.8) with ESMTP id 2881780 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Mon, 08 Dec 2003 11:00:00 -0500 Received: from BigAl ([68.107.116.221]) by fed1mtao04.cox.net (InterMail vM.5.01.06.05 201-253-122-130-105-20030824) with ESMTP id <20031208155959.ZPTZ3905.fed1mtao04.cox.net@BigAl> for ; Mon, 8 Dec 2003 10:59:59 -0500 From: "Al Gietzen" To: "'Rotary motors in aircraft'" Subject: RE: [FlyRotary] Re: Expansion bottles Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2003 08:00:09 -0800 Message-ID: <000001c3bda4$5b3f7f00$6400a8c0@BigAl> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0001_01C3BD61.4D1C3F00" X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.4024 Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0001_01C3BD61.4D1C3F00 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Expansion bottles =20 Actually, I have a couple of extra questions... Is that a fire extinguisher bottle on the overflow? Where did you get the radiator cap fitting to weld to the top? John =20 It is an extinguisher bottle that I picked up free at a local extinguisher service place. It holds just under 1 =BD qts. It was, of course, painted red; but one started the paint peeled off. I didn=92t have to resort to chemical strippers. =20 Most performance products suppliers sell filler necks. The cap on the high pressure filler is a billet machined neck made by Moroso =96 I = think I got from Martel Brothers Performance. The neck on the overflow is a stamped version made by =93Cool-it=94 (I think) and is less expensive = =96 don=92t remember where I got it. Either one works fine. =20 I have found Martel Brothers to have good prices and good to deal with for lots of things =96 best prices on all kinds of fittings, hoses, hose ends, etc. Also have bought things from Scogins-Dickey, Baker precision, Earl=92s. Pegasus Racing supply is more expensive but may = have things you can=92t find other places. All have web sites. =20 BTW, McMaster-Carr also has the high pressure/temp, blue silicone hose. =20 Al ------=_NextPart_000_0001_01C3BD61.4D1C3F00 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Expansion bottles

 

Actually, I have = a couple of extra questions...

Is that a fire extinguisher bottle on the overflow?

Where did you = get the radiator cap fitting to weld to the top?

John

 

It is an extinguisher bottle that I picked up free at a local extinguisher = service place. =A0It holds just under 1 =BD qts.=A0 It was, of course, painted = red; but one started the paint peeled off. =A0I didn’t have to resort to = chemical strippers.

 

Most performance products suppliers sell filler necks.=A0 The cap on the high = pressure filler is a billet machined neck made by Moroso – I think I got = from Martel Brothers Performance.=A0 The neck on the overflow is a stamped = version made by “Cool-it” (I think) and is less expensive – = don’t remember where I got it.=A0 Either one works fine.

 

I have found Martel Brothers to have good prices and good to deal with for = lots of things – best prices on all kinds of fittings, hoses, hose = ends, etc.=A0 Also have bought things from Scogins-Dickey, Baker precision, = Earl’s.=A0 Pegasus Racing supply is more expensive but may have things you can’t find = other places.=A0 All have web sites.

 

BTW, McMaster-Carr also has the high pressure/temp, blue silicone = hose.

 

Al

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