Return-Path: Received: from imo-m26.mx.aol.com ([64.12.137.7] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.8) with ESMTP id 616300 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Fri, 21 Jan 2005 13:00:35 -0500 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=64.12.137.7; envelope-from=WRJJRS@aol.com Received: from WRJJRS@aol.com by imo-m26.mx.aol.com (mail_out_v37_r3.8.) id q.1c9.22bf1d6e (15889) for ; Fri, 21 Jan 2005 13:00:00 -0500 (EST) Received: from aol.com (mow-d13.webmail.aol.com [205.188.139.129]) by air-id08.mx.aol.com (v104.17) with ESMTP id MAILINID84-3e1141f1432027f; Fri, 21 Jan 2005 13:00:00 -0500 Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2005 13:00:00 -0500 From: WRJJRS@aol.com To: flyrotary@lancaironline.net ("Rotary motors in aircraft") Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: Racemate pump/alternator perhaps a viableoption? MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <51A1DBBE.7246ADD0.00051B7E@aol.com> X-Mailer: Atlas Mailer 2.0 X-AOL-IP: 66.127.99.234 X-AOL-Language: english Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Bobby, Ed, There needn't be much "load" at all. If the rotating vanes are made into the back of the pulley they could weigh less than an ounce! Bill Jepson In a message dated 1/21/2005 9:32:29 AM Eastern Standard Time, "Bobby J. Hughes" writes: >I have not. > >Bobby > >-----Original Message----- >From: Rotary motors in aircraft [mailto:flyrotary@lancaironline.net] On >Behalf Of Ed Klepeis >Sent: Friday, January 21, 2005 8:13 AM >To: Rotary motors in aircraft >Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Racemate pump/alternator perhaps a viable >option? > >Dear Bobby >       I would like to ask a question. Has any one taken in to account >the extra weight and rotating mass an alternator puts on the bearing of >the water pump at the rpm's it is being asked to turn. >                                                                 Regards >                                                                  Ed K >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Bobby J. Hughes" >To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" >Sent: Friday, January 21, 2005 8:03 AM >Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Racemate pump/alternator perhaps a viable >option? > > >Marc, > >I spoke with them a few months back. One neat thing I found out is you >can put two alternators on one pump to double the current. > > What is the maximum flow rate of a standard 13B pump? > >Bobby Hughes > > >-----Original Message----- >From: Rotary motors in aircraft [mailto:flyrotary@lancaironline.net] On >Behalf Of Marc Wiese >Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2005 6:10 PM >To: Rotary motors in aircraft >Subject: [FlyRotary] Racemate pump/alternator perhaps a viable option? > >> Hum, >> Racemate makes a water pump mounted alternator. We need one that has >that and is a better fit for the low profile rotary. I'll talk to him. >He's busy, but.....if there is a market ? There is your second power >source. >They have several models-big to bigger, lots for American racing >engines, please go to their website and take a look. GPM-NO PROBLEM. One >is even a remote pump. Also, I have investigated Racemate's propensity >to undertake new designs and they indicate that if there is a suitable >market (#?) they would make casting and make a new housing/alt for the >rotary. However they are so busy they are in the throes of moving to a >much larger facility. www.racemate.com (following lifted from alternator >page) The entire Racemate is incorporated on the front of the water pump >and produces >15 amps, (also available with 22 or 32 amps). Racemate will maintain >peak battery levels for maximum starting power. Racemate is compatible >with all high energy ignition systems The Racemate Alternator is the >first important charging system advancement since the introduction of >the alternator. The Racemate Alternator system is a unique, compact >water pump/alternator combination assembly. >RACEMATE >200 F water, 20 PSI system pressure pump inlet, restriction equal to 20 >PSI at 100 GPM,(full size hoses, no restrictors, 2 row single pass >radiator , >-12 AN lines from rear of heads) >PRO SPORTSMAN >Flow in GPM(gallons per minute) >RPM RACEMATE >1,000 23 >1,500 36 >2,000 49 >2,500 56 >3,000 70 >3,500 83 >4,000 94 >4,500 107 >5,000 119 >5,500 133 >6,000 145 >6,500 155 >7,000 163 >7,500 176 >8,000 182 >SPORTSMAN >Flow in GPM(gallons per minute) >RPM RACEMATE >1,000 19 >1,500 33 >2,000 43 >2,500 56 >3,000 66 >3,500 79 >4,000 92 >4,500 103 >5,000 114 >5,500 125 >6,000 134 >6,500 139 >7,000 150 >7,500 158 >8,000 161 >Page 7 >CHEVY SMALL BLOCK >In addition to the specifcations common to all RACEMATE ALTERNATORS >(please see page 5), the RACEMATE SPORTSMAN CHEVY SMALL BLOCK ALTERNATOR >has the following features: >Cam stop >Short 1955 Type/5.550 flange height >Pictured with race serpentine setup >Etc, >Marc Wiese > > > >>>  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 > > >>>  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 >