X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2008 11:28:48 -0500 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from web62508.mail.re1.yahoo.com ([69.147.75.100] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.2.10) with SMTP id 3316296 for lml@lancaironline.net; Tue, 25 Nov 2008 08:16:53 -0500 Received: (qmail 68751 invoked by uid 60001); 25 Nov 2008 13:16:52 -0000 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Mailer:Date:From:Subject:To:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding:Message-ID; b=GRH2M6bQE6KrJFcoCNDhLiLBkF+TdsjxX6Tb5c9RjnS9LA3uo6S9CrEB6drtPBJskyjvtxO0UYKAUNEuWqX0gRbOYUgJsPHTGkS/+GiS70kMmtJz2qiZyPayjjg7NptBHIHs5oMzjfEXRZdt72x0xck4H9XzI/iKGHRK2RVXb/4=; X-YMail-OSG: 5IUAi8AVM1kZ2qBcRbwSklcLItdRRF0HzX4VZ5v_Lae9Py.ykRfQFlYpwbq.c2LOC1KRmad8ZhlF1AaXUCkm.NHjgOuTQp6.dTtZHHx96t9r33LEgOM0pALfPEou7qWo8PtRYvzido8lkfg5seMcA4uYoem4mDWtBTeKYzU18Mifcg-- Received: from [70.118.76.30] by web62508.mail.re1.yahoo.com via HTTP; Tue, 25 Nov 2008 05:16:52 PST X-Mailer: YahooMailWebService/0.7.260.1 X-Original-Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2008 05:16:52 -0800 (PST) From: Charlie Kohler Subject: Re: [LML] Starter adapter drive X-Original-To: Lancair Mailing List In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Original-Message-ID: <734641.68228.qm@web62508.mail.re1.yahoo.com> Hi Dan, yes I've replaced the starter drive adapter that broke the spring when the = engine kickbacked. The engine had to come out of the engine mount and move up and forward. Th= is meant the exhaust all had to come off and all associated cables such as = throttle, prop etc. etc.. The best source I found was Niagara Air Parts. good luck=20 Charlie K. See=A0me on the period Web at=A0 www.Lancair-IV.com. --- On Tue, 11/25/08, Dan Reagan wrote: > From: Dan Reagan > Subject: [LML] Starter adapter drive > To: lml@lancaironline.net > Date: Tuesday, November 25, 2008, 8:00 AM > Has anyone ever replaced a starter adapter drive on a > TSIO550? (this has the turbo scavenger pump on the back of > it) >=20 > I currently have the problem of the starter motor running > but the prop not turning past a compression stroke. I am > told that the whole assembly has to come off the back of the > engine and the shaft and spring replaced or rebuilt. The > problem I have on the IV is the distance from the back of > the shaft to the firewall is only 2 or 3 inches. I > don't think this is enough room to slide the assembly > out. Will the engine have to be moved forward to remove > this assembly? >=20 > Any help would be greatly appreciated. >=20 > Dan Reagan > Lancair IVP 570 hours