X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from fmailhost03.isp.att.net ([204.127.217.103] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.4c3j) with ESMTP id 4984246 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Sun, 15 May 2011 09:13:16 -0400 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=204.127.217.103; envelope-from=bbradburry@bellsouth.net Received: from desktop (adsl-98-85-106-31.mco.bellsouth.net[98.85.106.31]) by isp.att.net (frfwmhc03) with SMTP id <20110515131240H0300orrqve>; Sun, 15 May 2011 13:12:41 +0000 X-Originating-IP: [98.85.106.31] From: "Bill Bradburry" To: "'Rotary motors in aircraft'" References: In-Reply-To: Subject: RE: [FlyRotary] Starter abuse. Date: Sun, 15 May 2011 09:12:45 -0400 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0042_01CC12E0.40E7F760" X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 thread-index: AcwSy7+ngHNAOkiUQDWEJOfTfQKRTAANUMXQ X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.0.6001.18049 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0042_01CC12E0.40E7F760 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Earnest, If it is the first time I am starting my engine, I set the mixture at full rich, give it about 2-3 primer shots, and it kicks off after only a couple of blades. If I don't do the primer shots, I get a response like you did. You didn't mention if you used primer shots??? As the engine warms up, I reduce the mixture gradually back to the center mark at idle. Don't go overboard on the primer shots. You will flood the engine. Bill B _____ From: Rotary motors in aircraft [mailto:flyrotary@lancaironline.net] On Behalf Of Ernest Christley Sent: Sunday, May 15, 2011 2:45 AM To: Rotary motors in aircraft Subject: [FlyRotary] Starter abuse. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YoYEZk6X1nA This portion from the datalog is where it kicked off and ran. ------=_NextPart_000_0042_01CC12E0.40E7F760 Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Earnest,

 

If it is the first time I am = starting my engine, I set the mixture at full rich, give it about 2-3 primer shots, = and it kicks off after only a couple of blades.  If I don’t do the = primer shots, I get a response like you did.  You didn’t mention if = you used primer shots???  As the engine warms up, I reduce the mixture gradually back to the center mark at idle.

 

Don’t go overboard on the = primer shots.  You will flood the engine.

 

Bill B

 

From: Rotary motors in = aircraft [mailto:flyrotary@lancaironline.net] On Behalf Of Ernest Christley
Sent: Sunday, May 15, = 2011 2:45 AM
To: Rotary motors in aircraft
Subject: [FlyRotary] = Starter abuse.

 

http://www.youtube.= com/watch?v=3DYoYEZk6X1nA

This portion from the datalog is where it kicked off and = ran.

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