X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from QMTA09.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net ([76.96.30.96] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.2.13) with ESMTP id 3560541 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Thu, 26 Mar 2009 10:00:40 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=76.96.30.96; envelope-from=wschertz@comcast.net Received: from OMTA01.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net ([76.96.30.11]) by QMTA09.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net with comcast id Xpqr1b0010EPchoA9q04Em; Thu, 26 Mar 2009 14:00:04 +0000 Received: from WschertzPC ([71.57.77.95]) by OMTA01.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net with comcast id Xq021b00U23NHuF8Mq038W; Thu, 26 Mar 2009 14:00:04 +0000 Message-ID: <0BACAAB1AAAC461C9FCA2CDCD52C4DFD@WschertzPC> From: "Bill Schertz" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" References: In-Reply-To: Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: Kitplan Alternative engine Issue Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2009 09:00:00 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0055_01C9ADF1.3EDEC440" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Windows Mail 6.0.6001.18000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.0.6001.18049 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0055_01C9ADF1.3EDEC440 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I also understand that "Jason" offers a nice fuel totalizer and readout = for tuning the EC-2 :-) Bill Schertz KIS Cruiser #4045 N343BS ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Ed Anderson=20 To: Rotary motors in aircraft=20 Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2009 6:55 AM Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Kitplan Alternative engine Issue Sharp eye, Bob. =20 I'm told that "Jason" must have used an low density foam as the mold = for the diffuser - which later showed a propensity for crumbling under = the conditions existing around it. Lesson learned. =20 Yes, I thought a good series of articles - something you would never = see in Sport Aviation - Kitplane has turned into a true representative = of the experimenter - while EAA has long lost its Experimenter soul. = Kitplane and of course, Pat and CONTACT. Although there may be some = hope for the EAA, I understand that Pat has taken over as editor of its = "Experimenter" on-line mag which can only be good. =20 Ed =20 =20 =20 Ed Anderson Rv-6A N494BW Rotary Powered Matthews, NC eanderson@carolina.rr.com http://www.andersonee.com http://www.dmack.net/mazda/index.html http://www.flyrotary.com/ http://members.cox.net/rogersda/rotary/configs.htm#N494BW http://www.rotaryaviation.com/Rotorhead%20Truth.htm -------------------------------------------------------------------------= ----- From: Rotary motors in aircraft [mailto:flyrotary@lancaironline.net] = On Behalf Of Bob Perkinson Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2009 12:07 AM To: Rotary motors in aircraft Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Kitplan Alternative engine Issue =20 It is an elegant installation. I didn't know that Jason nickle = plated the RD1? And I think I see a chip out of the left radiator air = intake diffuser. Pat Panzera and Contact Magazine got a big shout out too. Bob Perkinson -------------- Original message from "Ed Anderson" = : --------------=20 Those of you who get Kitplane magazine will like this month issue - = all about alternative engines, Subaru, VW, Rotary, Corvette, Corvair, = you name it. A nice side bar from Tracy Crook on the rotary and = apparently Jason Hutchins has an rotary powered Rv-6A exactly like mine = including a "Plugs up" engine and the same paint job. Clearly Jason = has good taste {:>) =20 Ed =20 Ed Anderson Rv-6A N494BW Rotary Powered Matthews, NC eanderson@carolina.rr.com http://www.andersonee.com http://www.dmack.net/mazda/index.html http://www.flyrotary.com/ http://members.cox.net/rogersda/rotary/configs.htm#N494BW http://www.rotaryaviation.com/Rotorhead%20Truth.htm =20 __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus = signature database 3267 (20080714) __________ The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. http://www.eset.com __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus = signature database 3267 (20080714) __________ The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. http://www.eset.com ------=_NextPart_000_0055_01C9ADF1.3EDEC440 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
I also understand that "Jason" offers a = nice fuel=20 totalizer and readout for tuning the EC-2 :-)
Bill Schertz
KIS Cruiser #4045
N343BS
----- Original Message -----
From:=20 Ed=20 Anderson
Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2009 = 6:55=20 AM
Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: = Kitplan=20 Alternative engine Issue

Sharp eye,=20 Bob.

 

I=92m told = that =93Jason=94=20 must have used an low density foam as the mold for the diffuser =96 = which later=20 showed a propensity for crumbling under the conditions existing around = it.  Lesson learned.

 

Yes, I = thought a good=20 series of articles =96 something you would never see in Sport Aviation = =96=20 Kitplane  has turned into a true representative of the = experimenter =96=20 while EAA has long lost its Experimenter soul.  Kitplane and of = course,=20 Pat and CONTACT.  Although there may be some hope for the EAA, I=20 understand that Pat has taken over as editor of its =93Experimenter=94 = on-line mag=20 which can only be good.

 

Ed

 

 

 

Ed=20 Anderson

Rv-6A = N494BW Rotary=20 Powered

Matthews,=20 NC

eanderson@carolina.rr.com

http://www.andersonee.com

http://www.dmack.net/mazda/index.html

http://www.flyrotary.com/

http://members.cox.net/rogersda/rotary/configs.htm#N494BW

http://www.r= otaryaviation.com/Rotorhead%20Truth.htm

From:=20 Rotary motors in aircraft = [mailto:flyrotary@lancaironline.net] On=20 Behalf Of Bob Perkinson
Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2009 = 12:07=20 AM
To: = Rotary motors in aircraft
Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: = Kitplan=20 Alternative engine Issue

 

 It is an elegant installation.  I = didn't=20 know that Jason nickle plated the RD1?  And I think I see a chip = out of=20 the left radiator air intake diffuser.

Pat Panzera and Contact = Magazine=20 got a big shout out too.

Bob=20 Perkinson

-------------- Original = message from=20 "Ed Anderson" <eanderson@carolina.rr.com>: --------------=20

Those of you who get = Kitplane=20 magazine will like this month issue =96 all about alternative = engines, Subaru,=20 VW, Rotary, Corvette, Corvair, you name it.  A nice side bar = from Tracy=20 Crook on the rotary and apparently  Jason Hutchins has an = rotary=20 powered Rv-6A exactly like mine including a =93Plugs up=94 = engine  and the=20 same paint job.  Clearly Jason has good taste=20 {:>)

 

Ed

 

Ed=20 Anderson

Rv-6A N494BW Rotary=20 Powered

Matthews,=20 NC

eanderson@carolina.rr.com

http://www.andersonee.com=

http://www.dmack.net/mazda/index.html

http://www.flyrotary.com/

http://members.cox.net/rogersda/rotary/configs.htm#N494BW

http://www.r= otaryaviation.com/Rotorhead%20Truth.htm

 



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