X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from fed1rmmtao08.cox.net ([68.230.241.31] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.3.4) with ESMTP id 1001337 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Tue, 14 Jun 2005 01:48:21 -0400 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=68.230.241.31; envelope-from=ALVentures@cox.net Received: from BigAl ([68.7.14.39]) by fed1rmmtao08.cox.net (InterMail vM.6.01.04.00 201-2131-118-20041027) with ESMTP id <20050614054734.TDYE16890.fed1rmmtao08.cox.net@BigAl> for ; Tue, 14 Jun 2005 01:47:34 -0400 From: "Al Gietzen" To: "'Rotary motors in aircraft'" Subject: RE: [FlyRotary] Re: Radiator hose Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2005 22:47:48 -0700 Message-ID: <002501c570a4$986b8d60$6400a8c0@BigAl> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0026_01C57069.EC0CB560" 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_0026_01C57069.EC0CB560 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Radiator hose Al; I hope that silicone rubber hose works better on rotarys than it does on International trucks, they have had a night mare with that stuff for leaking glycol. JohnD Hum-m-m. I guess we'll keep an eye on that. The silicone hoses are considered an upgrade because of higher temp and strength characteristics. I'm not aware of any compatibility problems with EG. A quote from one vender - With aggressive driving comes very high water temps that really push the limits of the stock radiator hoses. Silicone hoses are a upgrade that will help keep your engine safe at high operating temps. Silicone is durable and more resistant to bursting and cracking. I've pressure tested mine to 40 psi with no leaks. Al ------=_NextPart_000_0026_01C57069.EC0CB560 Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Radiator hose

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Al; I hope that = silicone rubber hose works better on rotarys than it does on International = trucks, they have had a night mare with that stuff for leaking glycol. = JohnD

Hum-m-m. I guess = we’ll keep an eye on that. The silicone hoses are considered an upgrade = because of higher temp and strength characteristics. I’m not aware of = any compatibility problems with EG. A quote from one vender - With = aggressive driving comes very high water temps that really push the limits of the = stock radiator hoses. Silicone hoses are a upgrade that will help keep your = engine safe at high operating temps. Silicone is durable and more resistant to bursting and cracking.

I’ve pressure tested mine = to 40 psi with no leaks.

Al

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