Return-Path: Received: from imf17aec.mail.bellsouth.net ([205.152.59.65] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2b3) with ESMTP id 100066 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Tue, 01 Jun 2004 21:11:54 -0400 Received: from TOSHIBAjhr ([216.76.211.121]) by imf17aec.mail.bellsouth.net (InterMail vM.5.01.06.08 201-253-122-130-108-20031117) with SMTP id <20040602011122.ESJT13581.imf17aec.mail.bellsouth.net@TOSHIBAjhr> for ; Tue, 1 Jun 2004 21:11:22 -0400 From: "John Slade" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" Subject: RE: [FlyRotary] Re: Power loss diagnostics Date: Tue, 1 Jun 2004 21:11:20 -0400 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_000A_01C4481C.FCA34860" X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 In-reply-to: Importance: Normal This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_000A_01C4481C.FCA34860 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message> It's normal to have some side to side play in the turbo shaft, but there should not be any end to end play. > It was explained to me that the shaft runs on a layer of oil, so it has some slop when there's no oil flow. Makes sense. Thanks. >The wheel should not be able to touch the wall of the turbo housing due to side play. I tried that. It doesn't touch. > Are you missing anything that could have been injested into the engine and spit out as goo? I haven't seen the cat lately. (:> ) > Rusty (your POV is in-hand, and will be on it's way to you tomorrow) Cool. Your paypal is in hand, and will be on its way to you shortly. ------=_NextPart_000_000A_01C4481C.FCA34860 Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message
> It's = normal to=20 have some side to side play in the turbo shaft, but there should not be = any end=20 to end play.   
> It was = explained=20 to me that the shaft runs on a layer of oil, so it has some slop when = there's no=20 oil flow.   
Makes sense.=20 Thanks.
 
>The wheel should not be able to = touch the=20 wall of the turbo housing due to side play.   
I tried that. It doesn't=20 touch.
 
> Are = you missing=20 anything that could have been injested into the engine and spit out as=20 goo?   
I haven't seen the cat lately. (:>=20 )
 
 > Rusty (your=20 POV is in-hand, and will be on it's way to you tomorrow)  
Cool. Your paypal is in hand, = and will be=20 on its way to you=20 shortly.
 
 
 
 
 
 
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