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Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2005 20:33:46 -0700
From: David Leonard <wdleonard@gmail.com>
To: Rotary motors in aircraft <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
Subject: Needed, EM2 for Rent
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AAAaaarrrrgh. Trying to Map the Idle area on the EC2 without an EM2 is like=
=20
trying to get a bunch of monkeys to write the great novels.=20
 Today I started the engine again. After 45 min. I finally got acceptable=
=20
idle and injector transition, flew out over the desert and worked on it som=
e=20
more in the air, then went to a small RV Fly in.=20
 I even did a neat little overhead pattern right over the crowd.=20
 Little did I know that there had been a fatal long-EZ accident on=20
base-to-final 15 min earlier... That takes some of the fun out of=20
show-boating and made me feel like a jerk.
 Nonetheless, despite my unfinished appearance I seemed to be the hit of th=
e=20
fly in with the rotary. Very nice looking RVs were ignored while a crowd of=
=20
15-20 wanted to see my engine and hear me talk about it. That is a really=
=20
cool thing about a rotary... the down side is that I can never go ANYWHERE=
=20
without someone wanting me to take off my cowl (that's OK, I love it)
 After the fly-in we did a form take off and then buzzed a bunch of cows. I=
=20
didn't seem to have any problem keeping up with the 200 h.p. lyc. but don't=
=20
know his throttle status.
 Anyway, Idle still sucks. The mixture tolerance for variation at idle seem=
s=20
to be very small, where at full throttle the mixture tolerance seems to=20
fairly wide.=20
 I really want to be able to see my turbo map. Tracy, you should rent out=
=20
EM2s for those of us who do not have them for one reason or another. It=20
would allow us to set up the mixture map, then send it back. What do you=20
think? Anyone else have one available for rent?

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Dave Leonard
Turbo Rotary RV-6 N4VY
http://members.aol.com/_ht_a/rotaryroster/index.html
http://members.aol.com/_ht_a/vp4skydoc/index.html

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<div>AAAaaarrrrgh.&nbsp; Trying to Map the Idle area on the EC2 without an =
EM2&nbsp;is like trying to get a bunch of monkeys to write the great novels=
.&nbsp;</div>
<div>&nbsp;</div>
<div>Today I started the engine again.&nbsp; After 45 min.&nbsp;I finally g=
ot acceptable idle and injector transition, flew out over the desert and wo=
rked on it some more in the air, then went to a small RV Fly in.&nbsp;&nbsp=
; </div>
<div>&nbsp;</div>
<div>I even did a neat little overhead pattern right over the crowd.&nbsp; =
</div>
<div>&nbsp;</div>
<div>Little did I know that there had been a fatal long-EZ accident on base=
-to-final 15 min earlier...&nbsp; That takes some of the fun out of show-bo=
ating and made me feel like a jerk.</div>
<div>&nbsp;</div>
<div>Nonetheless, despite my unfinished appearance I seemed to be the hit o=
f the fly in with the rotary.&nbsp; Very nice looking RVs were ignored whil=
e a crowd of 15-20 wanted to see my engine and hear me talk about it.&nbsp;=
 That is a really cool thing about a rotary... the down side is that I can =
never go ANYWHERE without someone wanting me to take off my cowl (that's OK=
, I love it)
</div>
<div>&nbsp;</div>
<div>After the fly-in we did a form take off and then buzzed a bunch of cow=
s.&nbsp; I didn't seem to have any problem keeping up with the 200 h.p. lyc=
. but don't know his throttle status.</div>
<div>&nbsp;</div>
<div>Anyway, Idle still sucks.&nbsp; The mixture tolerance for variation at=
 idle seems to be very small, where at full throttle the mixture tolerance =
seems to fairly wide.&nbsp; </div>
<div>&nbsp;</div>
<div>I really want to be able to see my turbo map.&nbsp; Tracy, you should =
rent out EM2s for those of us who do not have them for one reason or anothe=
r.&nbsp; It would allow us to set up the mixture map, then send it back.&nb=
sp; What do you think?&nbsp; Anyone else have one available for rent?
<br clear=3D"all"><br>-- <br>Dave Leonard<br>Turbo Rotary RV-6 N4VY<br><a h=
ref=3D"http://members.aol.com/_ht_a/rotaryroster/index.html">http://members=
.aol.com/_ht_a/rotaryroster/index.html</a><br><a href=3D"http://members.aol=
.com/_ht_a/vp4skydoc/index.html">
http://members.aol.com/_ht_a/vp4skydoc/index.html</a> </div>

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