Return-Path: <13brv3@bellsouth.net> Received: from imf16aec.mail.bellsouth.net ([205.152.59.64] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.1.3) with ESMTP id 2579050 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Sun, 14 Sep 2003 11:20:14 -0400 Received: from rad ([68.212.12.251]) by imf16aec.mail.bellsouth.net (InterMail vM.5.01.05.27 201-253-122-126-127-20021220) with ESMTP id <20030914152013.LOBI21511.imf16aec.mail.bellsouth.net@rad> for ; Sun, 14 Sep 2003 11:20:13 -0400 From: "Russell Duffy" <13brv3@bellsouth.net> To: "'Rotary motors in aircraft'" Subject: RE: [FlyRotary] Re: Good news, Bad news Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2003 10:20:14 -0500 Message-ID: <001a01c37ad3$b28a1db0$0201a8c0@rad> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_001B_01C37AA9.C9B415B0" X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.4510 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_001B_01C37AA9.C9B415B0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Russell, Maybe someone on the COZY list has an SAE 2 prop they'd let you test with (pusher CCW prop is a tractor CW prop and vice versa) Might take the guess work out real quick. Tracy, Ed, you got a spare prop or know someone who does? Rick, I bet Tracy still has that IVO Magnum prop that he tested a while back. I bet I could even guilt him into letting me borrow it, but I'm = not quite at that point yet. I did some searches on the RV list, and found = that there are a number of folks using the Warp props with Belted Drive = systems. There weren't any serious performance issue reported that I could see, = and in fact, I found lots of praise of Warp for their honesty in performance figures. I have to say that they have been fantastic to deal with, and = seem sincerely interested in getting results. They told me to call them when = I got some RPM numbers, and they would give me HP figures, so I plan to do just that tomorrow. I'll be more than a little interested to hear what = they have to say.=20 Rusty =20 ------=_NextPart_000_001B_01C37AA9.C9B415B0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message

Russell, Maybe someone on the COZY list has an SAE 2 = prop they'd=20 let you
test with (pusher CCW prop is a tractor CW prop and vice = versa)=20 Might
take the guess work out real quick. Tracy, Ed, you got a spare = prop=20 or
know someone who does?

Rick, I = bet Tracy still=20 has that IVO Magnum prop that he tested a while back.  I bet I = could even=20 guilt him into letting me borrow it, but I'm not quite at that point=20 yet.  I did some searches on the RV list, and found that there = are a=20 number of folks using the Warp props with Belted Drive systems.  = There=20 weren't any serious performance issue reported that I could see, = and in=20 fact, I found lots of praise of Warp for their honesty in performance=20 figures.  I have to say that they have been fantastic to deal with, = and=20 seem sincerely interested in getting results.  They told me to = call=20 them when I got some RPM numbers, and they would give me HP figures, so = I plan=20 to do just that tomorrow.  I'll be more than a little interested to = hear=20 what they have to say. 

Rusty

 

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