Return-Path: Sender: (Marvin Kaye) To: flyrotary Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2002 23:25:02 -0500 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from smtp-2u-1.atlantic.net ([209.208.25.2] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.0) with ESMTP id 1849022 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Wed, 30 Oct 2002 22:23:32 -0500 Received: from deanhead (gsvlflma-as-1-ip-126.atlantic.net [209.208.108.126]) by smtp-2u-1.atlantic.net (8.11.6/8.11.0) with SMTP id g9V3NTb15321 for ; Wed, 30 Oct 2002 22:23:29 -0500 From: "Dean Head" X-Original-To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" Subject: RE: [FlyRotary] Re: engine stands X-Original-Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2002 22:23:41 -0500 X-Original-Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_001A_01C28063.0002DB20" X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6600 Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_001A_01C28063.0002DB20 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Group, Thanks for the collection of ideas given on this subject....This group is a great resource. Dean -----Original Message----- From: Rotary motors in aircraft [mailto:flyrotary@lancaironline.net]On Behalf Of Rick Girard Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2002 7:45 PM To: Rotary motors in aircraft Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: engine stands Wankelers, As I posted before, my one data point experience with the > rotary, The Harbor Freight engine stand ($39.95 on sale) fits the > rotary from the flywheel side if you are using the auto trans flex > plate. All you need are four 10 X 1.75 X 75 mm bolts. Trim about 10mm > (3/8") from the threads on the two you use for the bottom two holes. > The hollow dowels in the end plate fit right into the arms of the > engine stand. When your done using it, it breaks down nicely for storage. > > Rick Girard I think the threads in the end housing are 10mm x 1.25mm (thread pitch). Tracy Oops! Tracy's right. Just measured the bolts with an SPI metric thread gage. They are 10 X 1.25 X 75mm. Hope nobody raced out to buy. Rick Girard ------=_NextPart_000_001A_01C28063.0002DB20 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Group,

Thanks=20 for the collection of ideas given on this subject....This group is a = great=20 resource.

Dean

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From: Rotary motors in = aircraft=20 [mailto:flyrotary@lancaironline.net]On Behalf Of Rick=20 Girard
Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2002 7:45 = PM
To:=20 Rotary motors in aircraft
Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: engine=20 stands

Wankelers,  As I posted =
before, my one data point experience with the=20
> rotary,  The Harbor Freight =
engine stand ($39.95 on sale) fits the=20
> rotary from the flywheel side =
if you are using the auto trans flex=20
> plate.  All you need are four =
10 X 1.75 X 75 mm bolts.  Trim about 10mm=20
> (3/8") from the threads on =
the two you use for the bottom two holes.=20
>  The hollow dowels in the end =
plate fit right into the arms of the=20
> engine stand. When your done =
using it, it breaks down nicely for storage.
> 
> Rick Girard


I think the threads in the end housing are 10mm x 1.25mm (thread pitch).

Tracy

Oops!  Tracy's right. Just measured the bolts with an SPI metric thread =
gage.  They are 10 X 1.25 X 75mm.  Hope nobody raced out to buy.

Rick Girard

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