X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2009 10:56:36 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from elasmtp-curtail.atl.sa.earthlink.net ([209.86.89.64] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.2.14) with ESMTP id 3690431 for lml@lancaironline.net; Sun, 21 Jun 2009 20:59:57 -0400 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=209.86.89.64; envelope-from=colyncase@earthlink.net DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=dk20050327; d=earthlink.net; b=iL8+DLFxVo2lxxV2zWqoK3TFdJ0dtOnWVzUzRtSE9H6kVGW7WqFLjqvF2X8hCYFa; h=Received:Message-ID:From:To:References:Subject:Date:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding:X-Priority:X-MSMail-Priority:X-Mailer:X-MimeOLE:X-ELNK-Trace:X-Originating-IP; Received: from [216.57.118.63] (helo=ccaselt3) by elasmtp-curtail.atl.sa.earthlink.net with esmtpa (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1MIXsZ-0005Bz-Ji for lml@lancaironline.net; Sun, 21 Jun 2009 20:59:23 -0400 X-Original-Message-ID: <02bb01c9f2d4$aed9d5f0$278c020a@nvidia.com> From: "Colyn Case at earthlink" X-Original-To: "Lancair Mailing List" References: Subject: Re: [LML] TSIO 550 CHT X-Original-Date: Sun, 21 Jun 2009 20:59:23 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=response Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.3138 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3350 X-ELNK-Trace: 63d5d3452847f8b1d6dd28457998182d7e972de0d01da9404d4ca2c2305d376a7eff7dc3cbba6217350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c X-Originating-IP: 216.57.118.63 for #5 you want about a 1" high by 2" wide hole at the max diameter of the cylinder, with a little roof pointed slightly down, since the airflow is likely up there. for #2 you want enough clearance between the back of the cylinder and whatever you have there for air to pass by reliably. someone else will have to chime in but I thin 1/4" is the recommended amount. other factors are fuel flow and whether you have the exhaust tunnel extensions or not. the latter will pull more air through the cylinder fins. ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Standish" To: Sent: Sunday, June 21, 2009 8:30 PM Subject: [LML] TSIO 550 CHT >I have just spent an unsuccessful hour searching the archives regarding >baffling modifications to address relatively hot CHT on No.'s 2 & 5 on the >LNC4. I am aware that some builders have made a small opening in the >baffling ahead of No. 5 behind the alternator. I would like to know the >dimensions and exact location that has been successful in lowering No. 5 >CHT. I have also read here that a "blister" in the forward face of the oil >cooler box will help lower No. 2 CHT, any comments? > > David Standish > > -- > For archives and unsub > http://mail.lancaironline.net:81/lists/lml/List.html