X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2007 14:52:38 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from crystalvlin1.inetu.net ([209.235.254.29] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.1.11) with ESMTPS id 2276395 for lml@lancaironline.net; Tue, 21 Aug 2007 12:50:32 -0400 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=209.235.254.29; envelope-from=ronr@advanceddesign.com Received: (qmail 24010 invoked by uid 89); 21 Aug 2007 16:49:45 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO adm0019) (64.140.206.227) by crystalvlin1.inetu.net with SMTP; 21 Aug 2007 16:49:45 -0000 X-Original-Message-ID: <005501c7e41b$571bd440$f901a8c0@adm2k.local> From: "Ron Raby" X-Original-To: "Lancair Mailing List" References: Subject: Re: [LML] Re: high oil temps X-Original-Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2007 12:47:27 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2180 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 I had those high oil temps. When I took out the vernatherm and inspected the seat it looked like it had been cut with a dull tool. I ended up getting a replacment cooler and vernatherm. Now the temps run at 190 in climb and 180 in cruise. In the fall I have to close the oil cooler door to get it up to 180. Regards Ron Raby ES 163 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Art Jensen" To: Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2007 11:13 AM Subject: [LML] Re: high oil temps > So would it be correct to say that since we are flying > experimental airplanes and if the oil cooler from the > "G" is interchangeable with the "N", that this would > be a solution? > > My brothers Cirrus has the "N" and has no oil temp. > problems and I know some Legacy owners with tighter > cowls, smaller air inlets than the ES that have no > cooling problems. How would you explain this? > > >> Your temps are not unusual at all in the ES with the >> IO550N. The N has a >> bad oil cooler(ineffective). TCM acknoledges this, >> but won't do anything >> about it because that particular oil cooler is >> certified with that >> engine, and they can't change it without >> re-certification. There are >> some small changes you can make to at least help the >> situation. I would >> suggest you go through the ES list archives.(not >> this LML list). This has >> been discussed many times before and I'm sure all >> the info you are >> looking for is there. The IO550G has the good oil >> cooler/vernatherm and >> is the same one that's on the TSIO550E I believe. > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > Need a vacation? Get great deals > to amazing places on Yahoo! Travel. > http://travel.yahoo.com/ > > -- > For archives and unsub > http://mail.lancaironline.net:81/lists/lml/List.html >