X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from mail-we0-f180.google.com ([74.125.82.180] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.4.5) with ESMTPS id 5598198 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Wed, 13 Jun 2012 18:37:02 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=74.125.82.180; envelope-from=rwstracy@gmail.com Received: by weyt11 with SMTP id t11so767888wey.25 for ; Wed, 13 Jun 2012 15:36:25 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=Tv/QFwH9tCiLE8/kvAUW3ZRGyCG0e4V2QH/VYVQeU1g=; b=M7NNd95NQSDGkTytUgBTR6pAuJksusOZvobcA/vA7Q44nZju0lJqSjDsBK785pxgBe jBWyY8z7RhG4NeOQ3v2v5mcEjs3OzkmQn4riYN9kDtg8iD37M1RcnugDRSvcTATNQTsk 2OixY+reNTgwLe9XDzTpObSxS+Ctw7HxlhbVIZoVmfcMJprl8Y8BP+d2wS0SY89rCNTq jmUT+y1IZ53i5aCIhkkkkvZoXliCnI4H0CrBqhg6vQexQBr4pdkakyVU+c7WahMhNKE4 7MEtv4k/xuBLzUQg3wXDacqPJTpOYZN4ZWYqqKCXwNH2EFQ1MdBylzO18ZcuOvzuQrIo /byw== MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.180.80.35 with SMTP id o3mr1872349wix.7.1339626984827; Wed, 13 Jun 2012 15:36:24 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.223.68.193 with HTTP; Wed, 13 Jun 2012 15:36:24 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2012 18:36:24 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: Fuel presure question. From: Tracy To: Rotary motors in aircraft Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=f46d044287f28feaa504c26236cd --f46d044287f28feaa504c26236cd Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 My Bad, you couldn't see my tongue-in-cheek. I was pretty sure it would stop the engine. The serious part of the question was what happens to the pressure reading on the monitor. If the reading goes down, the problem is probably the regulator and not instrumentation. And even then it may not be a problem. the regulator may being pushed beyond its design maximum flow rate. Tracy On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 6:27 PM, wrote: > Eng. stops when both are shut off at same time or one after the other, > will check again tonight. David > > ------------------------------ > *From: *"Tracy" > *To: *"Rotary motors in aircraft" > *Sent: *Wednesday, June 13, 2012 8:29:41 AM > *Subject: *[FlyRotary] Re: Fuel presure question. > > Hmmmm... Mine goes up about a pound when I switch on the second pump. > What happens when you turn both off? > > Tracy > > Sent from my iPad > > On Jun 12, 2012, at 7:11 PM, hoursaway1@comcast.net wrote: > > Question about fuel pressure indications, at fast idle 2200 RPM, fuel > pressure is 42 PSI on EM2, if I switch on the back-up pump with the primary > pump the pressure drops to 35 PSI, can here both pumps running, if I switch > off either pump pressure goes back to 42 PSI. My system is 13B, stock red > injectors all four, pressure regulator is stock Mazda on the end of fuel > rail with vacume connection from dynamic chamber. Thanks, David R. Cook > RV6A Rotary. > > --f46d044287f28feaa504c26236cd Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable My Bad, you couldn't see my tongue-in-cheek.=A0 I was pretty sure it wo= uld stop the engine.=A0=A0 The serious part of the question was what happen= s to the pressure reading on the monitor.=A0 If the reading goes down, the = problem is probably the regulator and not instrumentation.=A0 And even then= it may not be a problem.=A0 the regulator may being pushed beyond its desi= gn maximum flow rate.


Tracy
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On Wed, Jun 13, 2012= at 6:27 PM, <hoursaway1@comcast.net> wrote:
Eng. stops when both a= re shut off at same time or one after the other, will check again tonight.= =A0=A0 David


From: "Tracy" <rwstracy@gmail.com>
To: "Rotary motor= s in aircraft" <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 8:29:41 AM
Subject: [FlyRot= ary] Re: Fuel presure question.

Hmmmm... =A0Mine goes up about a pound when I switch on the second pum= p. =A0What happens when you turn both off?

Tracy

Sent from my iPad

On Jun 12, 2012, at 7:11 PM, hoursaway1@comcast.net wrote:

Question about fuel pressure indications, at fast idle 2200 RPM, fuel pr= essure is 42 PSI on EM2, if I switch on the back-up pump with the primary p= ump the pressure drops to 35 PSI, can here both pumps running, if I switch = off either pump pressure goes back to 42 PSI.=A0 My system is 13B, stock re= d injectors all four, pressure regulator is stock Mazda on the end of fuel = rail with vacume connection from dynamic chamber.=A0 Thanks,=A0 David R. Co= ok=A0 RV6A Rotary.


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