X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from atlmtaow02.cingularme.com ([66.102.165.7] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.2.15) with ESMTP id 3796637 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Thu, 06 Aug 2009 08:47:40 -0400 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=66.102.165.7; envelope-from=davidm@remconinc.com Received: from [10.28.95.223] (really [166.205.5.174]) by atlmtaow02.cingularme.com (InterMail vM.6.01.04.00 201-2131-118-20041027) with ESMTP id <20090806124659.FQMI10741.atlmtaow02.cingularme.com@[10.28.95.223]> for ; Thu, 6 Aug 2009 08:46:59 -0400 Message-Id: From: David Moyer To: Rotary motors in aircraft In-Reply-To: Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=Apple-Mail-1-672514358 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: iPhone Mail (7A341) Mime-Version: 1.0 (iPhone Mail 7A341) Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: Rotary Round Up this year? Date: Thu, 6 Aug 2009 07:44:12 -0500 References: X-Cloudmark-Analysis: v=1.0 c=1 a=uFwHpuVEQUIA:10 a=VAyEtasCT738iBr0f5vowA==:17 a=0W0xTXeVAAAA:8 a=UretUmmEAAAA:8 a=pGLkceISAAAA:8 a=N8B9JuSIAAAA:8 a=AHqP9Wr3-IFes3Rh2jIA:9 a=PP-Fn-kfCOjxCBvoXdoA:7 a=X7JbjRdhAxFY0OnTo6jEeRIk_p0A:4 a=SQVEfA1_1VUA:10 a=uHVlGOdhgd8A:10 a=KA9t-ddGVegA:10 a=9j5m576BwKIA:10 a=iVkDmfvjeKcA:10 a=MSl-tDqOz04A:10 a=Qtjh7YLaUQRnB6uipNoA:9 a=mdSyqSsKbwIKihGhwd8A:7 a=LgUchnyrNs-4xZgeTGGUYBj2ge4A:4 --Apple-Mail-1-672514358 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit My father-in-law has a CNC machine shop he rubs here in Houston. I will give him your info and have him contact you. They sound like the perfect shop to do the number of parts your looking for. I hope it's a good fit. His name is Ricky Kay. -- David Moyer Remcon Associates, LLC davidm@remconinc.com Office: 281-360-2158 Fax: 281-360-2168 Cell: 281-795-2712 On Aug 6, 2009, at 6:46 AM, Tracy Crook wrote: > Holy Cow! Thanks for the reminder David. I kept thinking the last > Roundup was just a few months ago so I had plenty of time. The > Texas rotary fly-in at Dennis' place must have reset my internal > clock. > > The CNC machine shop that I've been using for many years is winding > down operations so it looks like I'm going to have to gear up to do > CNC in-house if I can't find another good source. There are lots of > places to get prototypes done and many shops that will gladly do > 1000 parts at a time but the ones that can do small batches > economically (like 20 pieces at a time) are amazingly rare. The > last batch of parts for gear drives is almost gone so it's crunch > time. And I was hoping to simplify - sigh.... > > Even if I find another CNC shop it will take time to qualify them > and get drawings verified so it looks like I'll have to skip having > the Roundup here this year. LOE might be a good opportunity for > the first fly-in appearance of the 20B RV-8. Gotta go look up the > date for it. > > Tracy Crook > > > On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 1:23 AM, David Leonard > wrote: > Hey Tracy, > > Any plans for a Rotary Round up this year? It is time for me to be > making my schedule requests and planning for the trip. I know > everything on the home front is undergoing major change. > > I am planning on making it to LOE this year almost for sure. > > -- > David Leonard > > Turbo Rotary RV-6 N4VY > http://N4VY.RotaryRoster.net > http://RotaryRoster.net > --Apple-Mail-1-672514358 Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
My father-in-law has a CNC machine = shop he rubs here in Houston. I will give him your info and have him = contact you. They sound like the perfect shop to do the number of parts = your looking for. I hope it's a good fit.

His = name is Ricky Kay.

--
David Moyer
Remcon = Associates, LLC
Of= fice: 281-360-2158
Fax: 281-360-2168
Cell: = 281-795-2712

On Aug 6, 2009, at 6:46 AM, Tracy Crook = <tracy@rotaryaviation.com> = wrote:

Holy = Cow!  Thanks for the reminder David.   I kept thinking the = last Roundup  was just a few months ago so I had plenty of = time.   The Texas rotary fly-in at Dennis' place must have = reset my internal clock.

The CNC machine shop that I've been = using for many years is winding down operations so it looks like I'm = going to have to gear up to do CNC in-house if I can't find another good = source.  There are lots of places to get prototypes done and many = shops that will gladly do 1000 parts at a time but the ones that can do = small batches economically (like 20 pieces at a time) are amazingly = rare.  The last batch of parts for gear drives is almost gone so = it's crunch time.   And I was hoping to simplify - = sigh....

Even if I find another CNC shop it will take time to qualify them = and get drawings verified so it looks like I'll have to skip having the = Roundup here this year.   LOE might be a good opportunity for = the first fly-in appearance of the 20B RV-8.  Gotta go look up the = date for it.

Tracy Crook


On Wed, Aug 5, = 2009 at 1:23 AM, David Leonard <wdleonard@gmail.com>= wrote:
Hey Tracy,

Any plans for a Rotary Round up this year?   = It is time for me to be making my schedule requests and planning for the = trip.   I know everything on the home front is undergoing = major change.

I am planning on making it to LOE this year almost = for sure.

--
David Leonard

Turbo Rotary RV-6 N4VY
http://N4VY.RotaryRoster.net=
http://RotaryRoster.net

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