Mailing List flyrotary@lancaironline.net Message #7697
From: Michael D. Callahan <micallahan@worldnet.att.net>
Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Cutting down the water pump
Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2004 20:12:06 -0500
To: Rotary motors in aircraft <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
TIG it up with 1100 rods and it should be fine. Mike C.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Scott" <squiggles@yahoo.com>
To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2004 6:29 PM
Subject: [FlyRotary] Cutting down the water pump


> Hello All...
>
> I have taken a spare water pump housing I had and
> hacked off the top neck( as you can see in the
> attached photo )...
>
> Does anyone know what type of aluminum the housing is
> made out of?
>
> I hope to have a plate welded over the top of both
> openings.  Sealing the thermostat recirc shaft and
> having a neck welded on the other opening.  The hope
> is to save 2" or so by doing this route.  I am hoping
> someone else has gone this route and can give a few
> pointers, like will this work?  What aluminum alloy
> did you use for the plate?  For the pipe neck?
>
> Any help is appreciated...
>
> Thanx...
>
> -Scott
>
>
>
>
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