Return-Path: Received: from cardinal.mail.pas.earthlink.net ([207.217.121.226] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2b6) with ESMTP id 228789 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Sun, 27 Jun 2004 21:49:48 -0400 Received: from user-33qt2qt.dialup.mindspring.com ([199.174.139.93] helo=Carol) by cardinal.mail.pas.earthlink.net with smtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 1BelGl-00077N-00 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Sun, 27 Jun 2004 18:49:16 -0700 Message-ID: <004d01c45cb2$0a0832a0$0000a398@Carol> From: "sqpilot@earthlink" To: "flyrotary" Subject: Fw: [FlyRotary] Re: Oil temp sensor Date: Sun, 27 Jun 2004 20:48:39 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2720.3000 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2739.300 ----- Original Message ----- From: "sqpilot@earthlink" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" Sent: Sunday, June 27, 2004 8:38 PM Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: Oil temp sensor > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ed Anderson" > To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" > Sent: Sunday, June 27, 2004 4:14 PM > Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Oil temp sensor > > > > The answer is "yes", Paul > > > > However, you need to make certain that the sensor is a match for your > > gauge else it could cause a misrepresentation of temperature. Normally, > the > > best bet is to try the manufacture/distributor of the temperature gauge - > > frequently they have a number of different plug/screw sizes with a common > > sensor element > > > > What make temp gauge do you use for your oil?? > > > > Ed Anderson > > RV-6A N494BW Rotary Powered > > Matthews, NC > > Hi, Ed....it is the AV-10 engine monitor system made in Canada. I have tried > unsuccessfully to contact Peter Rummel, (the manufacturer) to inquire about > the recommended oil temp sensor. It has a female voice that alerts you to > any item that goes out of parameters. I will make the same inquiry to the > Canard Aviator's group, as many LongEZ aircraft have the AV-10 engine > monitor. Even though they are running Lycomings, perhaps they can shed some > light. Thanks, Ed. Paul Conner > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "sqpilot@earthlink" > > To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" > > Sent: Sunday, June 27, 2004 4:14 PM > > Subject: [FlyRotary] Oil temp sensor > > > > > > > Hi, fellow rotary enthusiasts....I am trying to find out if anyone has > > > located, or is using, an oil temp sensor that is a male pipe plug > thread, > > > ie....1/4 NPT or 3/8 NPT. That would be the simplest installation for > me. > > > Any and all suggestions and/or sources would be much appreciated. I > have > > > run my engine for approximate 10 minute intervals, and the water temp > has > > > been fine, but don't know about oil temp yet, as I need this sensor. > > Thanks > > > in advance for all replies. Paul Conner, 13b powered SQ2000 canard > > > > > > > > > > > > >> Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ > > > >> Archive: http://lancaironline.net/lists/flyrotary/List.html > > > > > > > > > > > >> Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ > > >> Archive: http://lancaironline.net/lists/flyrotary/List.html > > >