Return-Path: <13brv3@bellsouth.net> Received: from imf16aec.mail.bellsouth.net ([205.152.59.64] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.5) with ESMTP id 540404 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Sat, 20 Nov 2004 22:25:48 -0500 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=205.152.59.64; envelope-from=13brv3@bellsouth.net Received: from rd ([65.6.194.9]) by imf16aec.mail.bellsouth.net (InterMail vM.5.01.06.11 201-253-122-130-111-20040605) with ESMTP id <20041121032517.ZZYC1980.imf16aec.mail.bellsouth.net@rd> for ; Sat, 20 Nov 2004 22:25:17 -0500 From: "Russell Duffy" <13brv3@bellsouth.net> To: "'Rotary motors in aircraft'" Subject: RE: [FlyRotary] Re: how do you carry, and measure oil? Date: Sat, 20 Nov 2004 21:25:38 -0600 Message-ID: <012401c4cf79$c58de620$6101a8c0@rd> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0125_01C4CF47.7AF37620" X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.6626 Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0125_01C4CF47.7AF37620 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi Rusty, Why people think that MMO is solution for everything?=20 =20 I agree that it sounds like snake oil. The problem is that it's been = around forever, and with excellent results. =20 =20 2 cycle oil was designed to be used just for our purpose.=20 =20 To my knowledge, 2-cycle oil was never intended to lubricate apex seals. I'd be willing to bet that any 2-cycle oil manufacturer would publicly = state that their product is NOT for use in rotary engines :-) =20 =20 I know you'll make faces when I mention PL =20 =20 You're right, and for good reason. =20 Seriously, Tracy has used this stuff for more hours than anyone has used 2-stroke oil. Heck, I believe Finn uses it too, and he just hit 500 = hours. Can't recall what Ed uses. The stuff works, and it's impossible to = argue with that. =20 =20 Cheers, Rusty (waiting for GOOD MRI parts, to take the place of the BAD parts I = got today... I love my job...) =20 =20 ------=_NextPart_000_0125_01C4CF47.7AF37620 Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message
Hi Rusty, Why = people think=20 that MMO is solution for everything? 
 
I = agree that it=20 sounds like snake oil.  The problem is that it's been around = forever,=20 and with excellent results.     
 
2 cycle oil = was designed=20 to be used just for our purpose. 
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To my = knowledge,=20 2-cycle oil was never intended to lubricate apex seals.  I'd = be=20 willing to bet that any 2-cycle oil manufacturer would publicly state=20 that their product is NOT for use in rotary engines=20 :-)  
  
  I know you’ll make faces = when I mention=20 PL  
 
You're right, and=20 for good reason.
 
Seriously, Tracy=20 has used this stuff for more hours than anyone has used 2-stroke=20 oil.  Heck, I believe Finn uses it too, and he just hit 500=20 hours.  Can't recall what Ed uses.  The stuff works, and it's=20 impossible to argue with that. 
 
Cheers,
Rusty (waiting=20 for GOOD MRI parts, to take the place of the BAD parts I got today... I = love my=20 job...)
 
 
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