X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from fmailhost03.isp.att.net ([204.127.217.103] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 6.0c2) with ESMTP id 5861227 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Sat, 03 Nov 2012 23:26:53 -0400 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=204.127.217.103; envelope-from=bbradburry@bellsouth.net Received: from desktop (adsl-98-85-148-136.mco.bellsouth.net[98.85.148.136]) by isp.att.net (frfwmhc03) with SMTP id <20121104032618H030075d4be>; Sun, 4 Nov 2012 03:26:19 +0000 X-Originating-IP: [98.85.148.136] From: "Bill Bradburry" To: "'Rotary motors in aircraft'" References: In-Reply-To: Subject: RE: [FlyRotary] Plug holes Date: Sat, 3 Nov 2012 23:26:21 -0400 Message-ID: <6117009BA3A54E719C43B6786812F4D9@Desktop> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0006_01CDBA1A.A2F3B8D0" X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 Thread-Index: Ac26IM+zLxhgMeVUTOqFczaZ3bI3rAAGxS/Q X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.0.6002.18463 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0006_01CDBA1A.A2F3B8D0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Super! Anybody that can build an engine basically from aluminum ore should have no trouble closing up a couple of pesky holes! Bill B _____ From: Rotary motors in aircraft [mailto:flyrotary@lancaironline.net] On Behalf Of Richard Sohn Sent: Saturday, November 03, 2012 8:10 PM To: Rotary motors in aircraft Subject: [FlyRotary] Plug holes Exhaust holes closed! It turned out that these holes are accusable from below coming through the rotor housing aluminum. I just taped a 3/8x24 thread into it and closed it with a 3/8" long set screw. Did lot have to tough the steel insert. That was a quick and dirty fix. Thanks everyone for all the good response. Hopefully no more oily belly on the airplane. Richard Sohn N2071U http://www.fairpoint.net/~res12/home.html ------=_NextPart_000_0006_01CDBA1A.A2F3B8D0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Super! Anybody that can build = an engine basically from aluminum ore should have no trouble closing up a couple of pesky = holes!

Bill B

From: = Rotary motors in aircraft [mailto:flyrotary@lancaironline.net] On Behalf Of Richard Sohn
Sent: Saturday, November = 03, 2012 8:10 PM
To: Rotary motors in aircraft
Subject: [FlyRotary] Plug = holes

Exhaust holes = closed!

It turned out = that these holes are accusable from below coming through the rotor housing = aluminum. I just taped a 3/8x24 thread into it and closed it with a 3/8” = long set screw. Did lot have to tough the steel insert.

That was a = quick and dirty fix.

Thanks = everyone for all the good response.

Hopefully no = more oily belly on the airplane.

Richard = Sohn
N2071U

http://www.fairpoint.net/~res12/home.html

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