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tracy
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---- Tracy Crook <tracy@rotaryaviation.com> wrote:
Hi Jeff,
Yep, Ed's advice was spot on. Let us know what happens when you continue
testing.
Tracy Crook
On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 7:19 AM, Jeff Whaley <jwhaley@datacast.com> wrote:
> Hi Tracy, if you haven't already heard it on the blog … my homebuilt made
> its first flight with the 13B, on Saturday, Nov 29. The engine and PSRU
> performed flawlessly … except the water temperature reached 230F, oil was
> only 160F … after reading Ed's email I now know why … I used a non-Mazda
> thermostat and removed the bypass plug, which I thought was correct … it is
> only correct if you have the original one … any other thermostat and the
> bypass is supposed to be plugged.
>
> Jeff Whaley
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> *From:* Rotary motors in aircraft [mailto:flyrotary@lancaironline.net] *On
> Behalf Of *Tracy Crook
> *Sent:* Friday, November 07, 2008 9:03 AM
> *To:* Rotary motors in aircraft
> *Subject:* [FlyRotary] Re: Flight Authority for another Rotary
>
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> Way to Jeff. As we all know here, actually finishing a flying machine,
> especially with an alternative engine is a monumental task. You have
> passed the perseverance test! Be careful and let us know how flight
> testing goes.
>
> Tracy
>
> On Fri, Nov 7, 2008 at 8:23 AM, Jeff Whaley <jwhaley@datacast.com> wrote:
>
> Ed, Cary, Tracy and others … I received my Flight Authority last night in
> the mail. Another rotary-powered machine is set to go … delayed by one week
> due to deer hunting and then the daunting task of begging for a test pilot.
> Next update after first flight.
>
> Jeff Whaley
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