Return-Path: Received: from sccrmhc12.comcast.net ([204.127.202.56] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.1.8) with ESMTP id 2997432 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Wed, 18 Feb 2004 12:39:37 -0500 Received: from rv8 (c-24-21-140-241.client.comcast.net[24.21.140.241]) by comcast.net (sccrmhc12) with SMTP id <2004021817390701200kfvc3e> (Authid: n3773@comcast.net); Wed, 18 Feb 2004 17:39:07 +0000 Message-ID: <001f01c3f646$1aa35040$f18c1518@rv8> Reply-To: "kevin lane" From: "kevin lane" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" References: Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: Won't start -> Started! Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2004 09:39:01 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/related; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0019_01C3F603.0A37F500"; type="multipart/alternative" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1158 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0019_01C3F603.0A37F500 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_001_001A_01C3F603.0A37F500" ------=_NextPart_001_001A_01C3F603.0A37F500 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable too bad you don't live out here. Gary is a mobile x-ray repairman. he = gets us free batteries that he removes from the trucks. even after the = battery's performance drops for x-ray levels they have plenty of life = left in them. I have been running one for 2 years now. they are the = same size as concordes. Gary points out that they have more plates than = the concordes, absolutely the best made. perhaps you could locate a = similar guy in FL. with all the retirees down there it is probably the = x-ray capital :-) Kevin Lane Portland, OR e-mail-> n3773@comcast.net web-> http://home.comcast.net/~n3773 (browse w/ internet explorer) ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Finn Lassen=20 To: Rotary motors in aircraft=20 Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2004 6:28 AM Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Won't start -> Started! Actually, it's only been a couple of months since I replaced the = battery. I guess those lawnmower batteries aren't what they used to be = :) Actually, seems that the "Everstart"s lasted longer than the = "Champion"s I've been using the last couple of times. Or the new starter with the RWS PSRU is more demanding than the one I = had on the Ross? Anyway, plunking down $17 for a new battery seems way extravagant - I = think I'll try charging it first :) Finn WALTER KERR wrote: Finn, IMHO the best way to fix low voltage is to buy a new battery = and I know that is hard for you to accept bernie ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Tommy James=20 To: Rotary motors in aircraft=20 Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2004 9:08 PM Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Won't start -> Started! Finn, FWIW...It has helped my starting, with low voltage, to pull = the prop through a couple of turns before hitting the start button. Regards, Tommy James<>< ------=_NextPart_001_001A_01C3F603.0A37F500 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
too bad you don't live out = here.  Gary is a=20 mobile x-ray repairman.  he gets us free batteries that he removes = from the=20 trucks.  even after the battery's performance drops for x-ray = levels they=20 have plenty of life left in them.  I have been running one for 2 = years=20 now.  they are the same size as concordes.  Gary points out = that they=20 have more plates than the concordes, absolutely the best made.  = perhaps you=20 could locate a similar guy in FL.  with all the retirees down there = it is=20 probably the x-ray capital :-)
Kevin Lane  Portland, OR
e-mail-> n3773@comcast.net
web-> http://home.comcast.net/~n3773
(browse=20 w/ internet explorer)
----- Original Message -----
From:=20 Finn=20 Lassen
Sent: Wednesday, February 18, = 2004 6:28=20 AM
Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Won't = start=20 -> Started!

Actually, it's only been a couple of months since I = replaced=20 the battery. I guess those lawnmower batteries aren't what they used = to be=20 :)
Actually, seems that the "Everstart"s lasted longer than the = "Champion"s=20 I've been using the last couple of times.
Or the new starter with = the RWS=20 PSRU is more demanding than the one I had on the Ross?

Anyway, = plunking=20 down $17 for a new battery seems way extravagant  - I think I'll = try=20 charging it first :)

Finn

WALTER KERR wrote:
Finn, IMHO the best way to fix low voltage is to buy a new = battery and=20 I know that is hard for you to accept3D"Smiley
 
bernie
-----=20 Original Message -----
From:=20 Tommy James To:=20 Rotary motors in = aircraft=20 Sent:=20 Tuesday, February 17, 2004 9:08 PM Subject:=20 [FlyRotary] Re: Won't start -> Started!

Finn, FWIW...It has helped my starting, with low voltage, = to pull=20 the prop through a couple of turns before hitting the start=20 button.
Regards,
Tommy James<><
 
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