Return-Path: Received: from [65.54.168.107] (HELO hotmail.com) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.5) with ESMTP id 542635 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Mon, 22 Nov 2004 23:33:37 -0500 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=65.54.168.107; envelope-from=lors01@msn.com Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Mon, 22 Nov 2004 20:33:06 -0800 Message-ID: Received: from 65.54.97.187 by BAY3-DAV3.phx.gbl with DAV; Tue, 23 Nov 2004 04:32:41 +0000 X-Originating-IP: [65.54.97.187] X-Originating-Email: [lors01@msn.com] X-Sender: lors01@msn.com From: "Tracy Crook" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" References: Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: how do you carry, and measure oil? Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 23:32:42 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_015C_01C4D0EB.8FEC8170" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: MSN 9 X-MimeOLE: Produced By MSN MimeOLE V9.10.0009.2900 Seal-Send-Time: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 23:32:42 -0500 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 23 Nov 2004 04:33:06.0553 (UTC) FILETIME=[872BCE90:01C4D115] This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_015C_01C4D0EB.8FEC8170 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable "One thing for sure, it would stay mixed up as I drive" What happens to this mixture setting in the aircraft fuel tank for = extended time periods? Is a 5 minute "wing rock" a preflight = requirement:) Thanks, Randy Oil & gasoline is not a mixture, it is a solution. Solutions always = stay "mixed" unless evaporation causes the more volatile components to = leave the container. In 30+ years of flying 2 strokes & rotaries, I = have never seen oil & gas separate. That gunk left in carburetors of = two stroke engines is the result of evaporation, not separation. Tracy ------=_NextPart_000_015C_01C4D0EB.8FEC8170 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

"One thing for sure, it would stay mixed up as I=20 drive"
What happens to this mixture setting in the = aircraft=20 fuel tank for extended time periods? Is a 5 minute "wing rock" a = preflight=20 requirement:)
Thanks,
Randy

Oil & gasoline is not a mixture, it is a solution. = Solutions=20 always stay "mixed" unless evaporation causes the more volatile = components to=20 leave the container. In 30+ years of flying 2 strokes & = rotaries, I=20 have never seen oil & gas separate. That gunk left in = carburetors of=20 two stroke engines is the result of evaporation, not separation.

Tracy

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