Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Oil press. control valve
> On
6/19/04 11:03 PM, "Ed Anderson" <
eanderson@carolina.rr.com>
wrote:
>
> > Bulent,
> >
> >
There is a control valve next to the oil pump and a pressure regulator
>
> on the Rear housing (I think that is how they are referred to).
The
control
> > valve is a sort of safety feature set for approx
156 psi so should you
plug
> > your oil line you don't blow the
line. The Pressure control valve
generally
> > dumps oil to
relieve pressure around 70-90 psi (depending on which one
you
> >
have and/or whether you have shimmed it for increased pressure).
>
>
> > The only thing I can think of is if you wanted more oil
pressure, folks
have
> > shimmed the pressure regulator with some
spacers - but, I would probably
not
> > do that as it works the
pump harder.
> >
> > Ed
> >
>
> It is
the one close to the oil pump. The other one was shimmed as per
>
Tracy's instructions from about 4 years ago.
>
bulent
>
>
In that case, I have not heard of any modifications
needed or necessary for
that one. Of course, you do need to find the
spring and ball for it. What
is the status of your project,
Bulent.
Ed
I may be getting old. I don't remember recommending or making any
changes to oil pressure regulator. I did make some to the oil bypass
valve in the E-shaft (different animal)