Return-Path: Received: from [24.25.9.103] (HELO ms-smtp-04-eri0.southeast.rr.com) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2b2) with ESMTP id 3202293 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Sun, 02 May 2004 16:49:01 -0400 Received: from EDWARD (clt25-78-058.carolina.rr.com [24.25.78.58]) by ms-smtp-04-eri0.southeast.rr.com (8.12.10/8.12.7) with SMTP id i42KmwC9005202 for ; Sun, 2 May 2004 16:48:59 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <002701c43086$e8ce6d90$2402a8c0@EDWARD> From: "Ed Anderson" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" References: Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Closer Still Date: Sun, 2 May 2004 16:49:05 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1409 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1409 X-Virus-Scanned: Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine Looks great, Steve. Sounds like everything is nominal on the cooling and running without fuel {:>) Only if! Which airport will get the honors? Ed Ed Anderson RV-6A N494BW Rotary Powered Matthews, NC ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Brooks" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" Sent: Sunday, May 02, 2004 2:22 PM Subject: [FlyRotary] Closer Still > SNIP > I have a pretty good sized furnace fan that I'm going to put in front of the > scoop a few feet, and see if I can cool it sufficiently to do some higher > RPM tuning. It is running really good up to 3500, which is as far as I have > tuned it so far. above 3500, it feels like it's going to leap off of the > ground. I did have it to 4000 a couple of times, but I thing that I had > better do that tuning at the airport, where I have more room to get it > stopped in case the brakes don't hold it back. > > Attached are some photos from today. > > Steve Brooks > Cozy MKIV 13BT > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > >> Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ > >> Archive: http://lancaironline.net/lists/flyrotary/List.html >