X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from smtpauth08.mail.atl.earthlink.net ([209.86.89.68] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.0c1) with ESMTP id 688221 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Wed, 31 Aug 2005 15:10:01 -0400 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=209.86.89.68; envelope-from=jerryhey@earthlink.net DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=dk20050327; d=earthlink.net; b=GMr0o7p1AdaKhD7RAMLQa1BIgDOKzpCtIXBWFoUtDpNx9JSS5tlqCzOuvijjCqL6; h=Received:Mime-Version:In-Reply-To:References:Content-Type:Message-Id:Content-Transfer-Encoding:From:Subject:Date:To:X-Mailer:X-ELNK-Trace:X-Originating-IP; Received: from [71.49.145.5] (helo=[192.168.0.100]) by smtpauth08.mail.atl.earthlink.net with asmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1EAXxU-0007nU-La for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Wed, 31 Aug 2005 15:09:16 -0400 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v734) In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Jerry Hey Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: eMachineShop.com Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 14:12:01 -0500 To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.734) X-ELNK-Trace: 8104856d7830ec6b1aa676d7e74259b7b3291a7d08dfec79f05e69cd701332d011c5732de88bf213350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c X-Originating-IP: 71.49.145.5 In my area, northern Indiana, there are probably over a hundred small machine shops with talented and experienced owners who don't have enough work to survive. They are very happy to do one off small projects. I would much rather talk the them directly and discuss the project in detail than send it off to a complete stranger at E- machine. Jerry On Aug 31, 2005, at 12:53 PM, rijakits wrote: > Don't get your hopes up too high. > > Works well for rather simple pieces, but I tried to get a quote for an > oil-filter-adapter (adapter is supposed to fit between the original > oil-filter mount and the filter. The adapter feeds the filter with > a line > from a remote electric pump - pre-luber from Buly!!) > When I finally had it ready they said they don't have the machining > capability "at this time" :) > This was about 1/2 year ago. I will try again soon! > > Buly, would you have any shop to do an adapter? Non of the > aftermarket stuff > works ( Toyota 4Runner Turbo Diesel). I guess I could get the e- > machineshop > drawing printed or converted to somethig another shop could use.... > > Thomas J. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "John Courte" > To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" > Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2005 12:22 PM > Subject: [FlyRotary] eMachineShop.com > > > >> Saw this on WIRED this morning. Looks like it could be a big >> help to people in need of custom bits and pieces who don't >> have ready access to fabrication facilities: >> >> http://www.emachineshop.com >> >> You download their software and design your part, then they >> manufacture it and send it to you via FedEx. They can do molding, >> milling, turnin, laser cutting, lots of different processes and they >> can fabricate out of many different materials. >> >> the faq page >> >> http://www.emachineshop.com/faq/general.htm >> >> is going to be able to explain it better than I can. >> >> hope this helps somebody. >> >> thanks, >> -stjohn >> >> -- >> Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ >> Archive and UnSub: http://mail.lancaironline.net/lists/flyrotary/ >> > > > -- > Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ > Archive and UnSub: http://mail.lancaironline.net/lists/flyrotary/ >