Return-Path: Received: from out003.verizon.net ([206.46.170.103] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2) with ESMTP id 357386 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Sun, 08 Aug 2004 23:07:46 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=206.46.170.103; envelope-from=finn.lassen@verizon.net Received: from verizon.net ([4.12.145.173]) by out003.verizon.net (InterMail vM.5.01.06.06 201-253-122-130-106-20030910) with ESMTP id <20040809030714.DTFO26805.out003.verizon.net@verizon.net> for ; Sun, 8 Aug 2004 22:07:14 -0500 Message-ID: <4116EA5F.8040109@verizon.net> Date: Sun, 08 Aug 2004 23:07:11 -0400 From: Finn Lassen User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030624 Netscape/7.1 (ax; PROMO) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Rotary motors in aircraft Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] New Info on Tracy's Renesis Engine conversion References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="------------080107080003070707040600" X-Authentication-Info: Submitted using SMTP AUTH at out003.verizon.net from [4.12.145.173] at Sun, 8 Aug 2004 22:07:14 -0500 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------080107080003070707040600 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Don't you mean "horn" or "trumpet" shaped? If I understand it right you want to "squeeze" the air out into the edges and corners. Finn Ed Anderson wrote: > For those of you interested, Tracy or rather Laura has some new info > posted on the progress of the Renesis engine swap. > > http://www.rotaryaviation.com/renesis_engine.htm > > Note that Tracy is now using the Streamline duct (Bell shaped) for his > radiator and correctly points out that folks often make the mistake of > curving the duct outward in that location - just the opposite of what > you need to do. > > Ed > > > > Ed Anderson > RV-6A N494BW Rotary Powered > Matthews, NC --------------080107080003070707040600 Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Don't you mean "horn" or "trumpet" shaped? If I understand it right you want to "squeeze" the air out into the edges and corners.

Finn

Ed Anderson wrote:
For those of you interested, Tracy or rather Laura has some new info posted on the progress of the Renesis engine swap.
 
 
Note that Tracy is now using the Streamline duct (Bell shaped) for his radiator and correctly points out that folks often make the mistake of curving the duct outward in that location - just the opposite of what you need to do.
 
Ed
 
 
 
Ed Anderson
RV-6A N494BW Rotary Powered
Matthews, NC
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