X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com X-SpamCatcher-Score: 30 [X] Return-Path: Received: from mx05.syd.iprimus.net.au ([210.50.30.235] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.1.7) with ESMTP id 1873234 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Wed, 28 Feb 2007 03:09:47 -0500 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=210.50.30.235; envelope-from=daval@iprimus.com.au Received: from 218.060.dsl.pth.iprimus.net.au (HELO [192.168.1.8]) ([58.178.123.218]) by mx05.syd.iprimus.net.au with ESMTP; 28 Feb 2007 19:08:49 +1100 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AgAAALDH5EU6snva/2dsb2JhbAANpUcBAQE X-IronPort-AV: i="4.14,228,1170594000"; d="scan'208"; a="33880860:sNHT17045938" Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v624) In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Message-Id: <9a750afa0ba24ed01a8d7be95fe99f7b@iprimus.com.au> Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable From: david mccandless Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: cowl openings for water radiators Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2007 17:07:17 +0900 To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.624) Excuse me, I mean "ducts". Did you slit the ducts.... Dave McC On 28, Feb , at 1:15 PM, david mccandless wrote: > Hi Ed, > did you slit the cowls on the mould to remove them? If not, how did=20 > you get the cured cowls off the mould? > BR, Dave McC > > On 27, Feb , at 5:39 AM, Ed Anderson wrote: > >> John, don't know if these photos will help.=A0 But, like you I only=20= >> have between 3 and 6" of duct distance on the radiators.=A0 You = should=20 >> do Ok with 20 sq inch on each opening with a good diffuser/duct.=A0=20= >> Attached are some photos of my current ducts.=A0 The openings are 18 = sq=20 >> inches each.=A0 I have had one opening down to as little as 10 square=20= >> inches - but that was a bit marginal - so opened it back up.=A0 I = have=20 >> a generous exit area for the hot air including a larger 4" x 12"=20 >> bottom opening as well as louvers on each side of the cowl.=A0 So you=20= >> mileage could vary - but Tracy has essentially the same size opening=20= >> as well as several others. >> =A0 >> Ed\ > -- > Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ > Archive and UnSub: http://mail.lancaironline.net/lists/flyrotary/ >