Return-Path: Received: from [24.25.9.102] (HELO ms-smtp-03-eri0.southeast.rr.com) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.5) with ESMTP id 537477 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Thu, 18 Nov 2004 12:14:57 -0500 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=24.25.9.102; envelope-from=eanderson@carolina.rr.com Received: from edward2 (cpe-069-132-109-019.carolina.rr.com [69.132.109.19]) by ms-smtp-03-eri0.southeast.rr.com (8.12.10/8.12.7) with SMTP id iAIHENkd011173 for ; Thu, 18 Nov 2004 12:14:24 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <000c01c4cd92$0ce9ba60$2402a8c0@edward2> From: "Ed Anderson" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" References: Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: Coil Connector Pins Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2004 12:14:23 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0009_01C4CD68.23DF5BF0" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1106 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 X-Virus-Scanned: Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0009_01C4CD68.23DF5BF0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Your welcome, Mark Will get them out to you tomorrow. I got "sidetracked" by the = conversion to the 2.85 and 76x88 prop so have not actually wired my LS1 = plugs yet. I intend to crimp - and perhaps solder. You must crimp (at = least the rear part of the pin) the pin to get it to clamp the socket = seal (little multi ribbed red rubber thing) frimly around the wire. So = it appears (without having actually tried it yet) that you would - if = soldering, need to solder the first part of the pin to the wire but = leave the "arms" of the rear of the pin free to crimp around the red = seal - just my opinion at this point since I have not tried it. Do you feel you need any of the red seals? Ed ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Mark Steitle=20 To: Rotary motors in aircraft=20 Sent: Thursday, November 18, 2004 11:46 AM Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Coil Connector Pins Ed,=20 Appreciate your generosity. Yes, these are the female pins. Since = you've been through this exercise, is there anything that you can share = on getting these little buggers out of the connector? Maybe a "special = tool" that I can fabricate to make the process a little easier? I = assume that you soldered the wires to the pins? =20 Thanks, =20 Mark 24 Carriage House Ln Austin, TX 78737 At 11:27 AM 11/18/2004 -0500, you wrote: Yes, Mark. I received a quantity of 50 pins and certainly will not = use that many (hopefully {:>)). I believe you are correct about the = disassembly as the parts for the plug do come unassembled. Of course that does not necessarily mean they were designed to be disassembled - but one can = try. {:>) From looking at the component pieces, you may also need the = individual pin seals (red/orange rubber ribbed), they appear to be clamped by the = tail of the pin so removing the old pin could find the seals = damaged/compressed. I have 100 of those, so let me know if you need any. Give me your snail mail address and I will try to get 26 pins out = by tomorrow. These are the female pins that go into the plugs that = slip over the 4 coil terminal pins in the recessed part of the coil. Ed Anderson ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Steitle" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" Sent: Thursday, November 18, 2004 10:57 AM Subject: [FlyRotary] Coil Connector Pins > [Message intended for Ed Anderson] > > Ed, > Do you have any of those LS1 coil connector pins left over that I = could buy > from you. I would like to re-wire my connectors to tidy things = up. I > looked at my connectors and it appears that the plug can be = disassembled > and new pins installed. If you can spare them, I would need about = 24, plus > a couple for attrition. > > Thanks, > Mark S. > > > > >> 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 ------=_NextPart_000_0009_01C4CD68.23DF5BF0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Your welcome, Mark
 
Will get them out to you = tomorrow.  I got=20 "sidetracked" by the conversion to the 2.85 and 76x88 prop so have not = actually=20 wired my LS1 plugs yet.  I intend to crimp - and perhaps = solder.  You=20 must crimp (at least the rear part of the pin) the pin to get it to = clamp the=20 socket seal (little multi ribbed red rubber thing) frimly around the = wire. =20 So it appears (without having actually tried it yet) that you would - if = soldering, need to solder the first part of the pin to the wire but = leave the=20 "arms" of the rear of the pin free to crimp around the red seal - just = my=20 opinion at this point since I have not tried it.
 
Do you feel you need any of the red=20 seals?
 
Ed
 
----- Original Message -----
From:=20 Mark=20 Steitle
Sent: Thursday, November 18, = 2004 11:46=20 AM
Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Coil = Connector=20 Pins

Ed,
Appreciate your = generosity.  Yes,=20 these are the female pins.  Since you've been through this = exercise, is=20 there anything that you can share on getting these little buggers out = of the=20 connector?  Maybe a "special tool" that I can fabricate to make = the=20 process a little easier?  I assume that you soldered the wires to = the=20 pins? 

Thanks, 
Mark
24 Carriage House = Ln
Austin,=20 TX  78737


 At 11:27 AM 11/18/2004 -0500, you = wrote:
Yes, Mark.  I = received a=20 quantity of 50 pins and certainly will not use that
many = (hopefully=20 {:>)).  I believe you are correct about the disassembly = as
the=20 parts for the plug do come unassembled.  Of course that does=20 not
necessarily mean they were designed to be disassembled - but = one can=20 try.
{:>)

 From looking at the component pieces, = you may=20 also need the individual pin
seals (red/orange rubber ribbed), = they=20 appear to be clamped by the tail of
the pin so removing the old = pin could=20 find the seals damaged/compressed.  I
have 100 of those, so = let me=20 know if you need any.

Give me your snail mail address and I = will try=20 to get 26 pins  out by
tomorrow. These are the female pins = that go=20 into the plugs  that slip over
the 4 coil terminal pins in = the=20 recessed part of the coil.

Ed Anderson
----- Original = Message=20 -----
From: "Mark Steitle" = <msteitle@mail.utexas.edu>
To:=20 "Rotary motors in aircraft" = <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
Sent:=20 Thursday, November 18, 2004 10:57 AM
Subject: [FlyRotary] Coil = Connector=20 Pins


> [Message intended for Ed = Anderson]
>
>=20 Ed,
> Do you have any of those LS1 coil connector pins left = over that=20 I could
buy
> from you.  I would like to re-wire my = connectors=20 to tidy things up.  I
> looked at my connectors and it = appears=20 that the plug can be disassembled
> and new pins = installed.  If=20 you can spare them, I would need about 24,
plus
> a couple = for=20 attrition.
>
> Thanks,
> Mark=20 S.
>
>
>
> >>  Homepage:  http://www.flyrotary.com/
> = >> =20 Archive:   http://lancaironline.net/lists/flyrotary/List.html=
>



>> =20 Homepage:  http://www.flyrotary.com/
>> =20 Archive:   http://lancaironline.net/lists/flyrotary/List.html= =20
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