Jeff, I'd be interested i seeing a copy of them if possible..
Thanks
Jarrett
> Hi Bernie, I used to have a Ford V6 with a Blanton Drive - there > was no TV damper built into the 2:1 ratio drive. > Near the end of my V6 days I contacted a guy in British Columbia > (Mike Hirshfield) about his V6 installation which was very > successful - he was flying exclusively on floats and had a NOS > system which boosted his rpm to 4800 on take-off - he claimed > better performance than Cessna's with 0-470's. Anyway he had a set > of drawings for his reduction drive - I couldn't make sense of > them - he said if I took them to any machine shop they would be > able to make the necessary parts. > If you're interested, I'll dig them out and try to get you a copy. > Jeff > > From: Rotary motors in aircraft [flyrotary@lancaironline.net] On > Behalf Of Berniehb7448@wmconnect.com > Sent: Thursday, July 09, 2009 4:53 PM > To: Rotary motors in aircraft
> Subject: [FlyRotary] Interested in cog-belt PRSUs? > > To George ( down under) and others interested in cog-belt PRSUs: > > (Bernie: "George, you're upside down!" George: "No, no, YOU'RE > upside down!! I can see perfectly well that I and other people, > and houses, and telephone poles, and dogs are upright! SO THERE!!" > > Here endeth the silly stuff. > > George, you wrote "Ask about weight, type of torsional vibration > DAMPER, density of Damper, tracking adjustment, density of engine > mount rubbers, and HP limits". Which rotary model should they > focus on, like the 13B, 13B Turbo, the Renesis, 20B as having the > potentially greatest demand? Same for potential demand for"normal > vertical" engine orientation or "Plugs Up". They will have to > expect a potential market for the effort in designing and making
> one or maybe 2 versions of a belt PSRU for the Rotary. > > You other guys, please join in with questions that should be > asked, or other strategy points. I don't want to make this inquiry > without ducks aligned. Have you ever made a technical inquiry and > you were ignored? It's happened to me, and I was angry and > frustrated, worst of all, I was not being taken seriously and I > did not get the needed information. > > Let's hear from you. For those that have missed the beginning of > this, it's about the first Cog Belt PSRU that I have seen with a > torsional vibration damper instead of the driver pulley mounted > straight on the flywheel. George found them in Brazil and sent the > web addresses to me. The site is in Portugese only (except the > numbers are in English - yuck yuck). We want to know a little more
> about their PSRU, and if they could be interested in trying out > for a Rotary PSRU. We're basically asking them to spend a lot of > money, engage in a lot of effort and sweat, and it's all a big > risk for them: > > http://www.altaircoelho.com.br > > http://www.altaircoelho.com.br/ac53fotos.html?Submit2=Fotos+AC+53 > > Thanks, Bernie. >
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