X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com X-SpamCatcher-Score: 10 [X] Return-Path: Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com ([66.249.92.172] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.1.7) with ESMTP id 1921862 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Wed, 14 Mar 2007 23:29:51 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=66.249.92.172; envelope-from=wdleonard@gmail.com Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id k3so152409ugf for ; Wed, 14 Mar 2007 20:29:07 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; b=M4ZHN/6/rXFJQHAbyZs85ny2jSBKls94MOOOb1mabEunGSXGUvWuUa+0oJzaNg0FtRWBp094tA1LqrMIHpc4d3MvuFVQqjcb5r/VycDhtjnZ0eL1fEvw0DFOYTvCFjCckVIec7xYYSzwa+R6onz+ODkl6tCJY9BQvxuaVJU83wY= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; b=j5Ql5BQUs+JhJQEzdM9hebKYcmp+GAh9R94GgR1FwePTWzDSGDvVKb4Giv4HtDgJ+FbDxtv66GuHtglC+1+aXuwoWl/30jj/alRG1tO1WWBs15QI0jCDphIW7TDCzLnLSkdJ9vYDpsHa6wxe4//pwAUKr3xV3VQ0Bm6P2BgRMF0= Received: by 10.114.75.1 with SMTP id x1mr58248waa.1173929345981; Wed, 14 Mar 2007 20:29:05 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.114.78.8 with HTTP; Wed, 14 Mar 2007 20:29:05 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <1c23473f0703142029y4bf83673t36fa123a85d913e3@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2007 20:29:05 -0700 From: "David Leonard" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: HushPower Mufflers In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_70610_23363736.1173929345915" References: ------=_Part_70610_23363736.1173929345915 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline I just put mine on the scale, it is also the 2.5" 409SS and weighs in at 8lb 10oz. There is another pound in mounting hardware and a 304SS exhaust tip. I am doing it as much to make my plane "participant" friendly as anything. I am also installing firewall and floor soundproofing as well as the rest of the side paneling. I also have to turbo to mute my sound some, it was adequate for me but just not enough for the wife. Dave Leonard On 3/14/07, John Downing wrote: > > Ed, I just put mine on the kitchen scales, it is a 2 1/2" and it weighed > 9 lbs. It is the 409 SS like Tracy has. The swivel ball weighed 8 ozs. > Good thing I only weigh 135. JohnD > > ----- Original Message ----- > *From:* Ed Anderson > *To:* Rotary motors in aircraft > *Sent:* Wednesday, March 14, 2007 7:35 AM > *Subject:* [FlyRotary] Re: HushPower Mufflers > > > Hi Dave, > > Any idea what they weigh? Could find specs about everything but that - > guess it doesn't matter on a earth bound vehicle. > > Ed > > ----- Original Message ----- > *From:* David Leonard > *To:* Rotary motors in aircraft > *Sent:* Wednesday, March 14, 2007 12:49 AM > *Subject:* [FlyRotary] Re: HushPower Mufflers > > > I want to be in the club too!!! I have one that is waiting for my next > flight... sure hope it is worth its weight in quiet... :-) > > Dave Leonard > > > On 3/13/07, Bill Eslick wrote: > > > > Welcome to the Flowmaster club, Ed. Mine has given me absolutely no > > trouble for over 200 hrs. > > > > -- > > Bill Eslick > > www.weslick.com/RV6Index.htm > > > > > > On 3/13/07, Ed Anderson wrote: > > > > > > I just ordered two hushpowerII mufflers to finally give ground crew a > > > noise break (my own ears as well). > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > David Leonard > > Turbo Rotary RV-6 N4VY > My websites at: > http://members.aol.com/_ht_a/rotaryroster/index.html > http://members.aol.com/_ht_a/vp4skydoc/index.html > http://leonardiniraq.blogspot.com > > -- David Leonard Turbo Rotary RV-6 N4VY My websites at: http://members.aol.com/_ht_a/rotaryroster/index.html http://members.aol.com/_ht_a/vp4skydoc/index.html http://leonardiniraq.blogspot.com ------=_Part_70610_23363736.1173929345915 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline
I just put mine on the scale, it is also the 2.5" 409SS and weighs in at 8lb 10oz.  There is another pound in mounting hardware and a 304SS exhaust tip.
 
I am doing it as much to make my plane "participant" friendly as anything.  I am also installing firewall and floor soundproofing as well as the rest of the side paneling.  I also have to turbo to mute my sound some, it was adequate for me but just not enough for the wife.
 
Dave Leonard

 
On 3/14/07, John Downing <downing.j@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
Ed, I just put mine on the kitchen scales, it is a 2 1/2" and it weighed 9 lbs.  It is the 409 SS like Tracy has.  The swivel ball weighed 8 ozs.  Good thing I only weigh 135.  JohnD
----- Original Message -----
Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2007 7:35 AM
Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: HushPower Mufflers

 
Hi Dave,
 
Any idea what they weigh?  Could find specs about everything but that - guess it doesn't matter on a earth bound vehicle.
 
Ed
----- Original Message -----
Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2007 12:49 AM
Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: HushPower Mufflers

 
I want to be in the club too!!!  I have one that is waiting for my next flight...  sure hope it is worth its weight in quiet...  :-)
 
Dave Leonard

 
On 3/13/07, Bill Eslick <wgeslick@gmail.com > wrote:
Welcome to the Flowmaster club, Ed.  Mine has given me absolutely no trouble for over 200 hrs.
 
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Bill Eslick  
www.weslick.com/RV6Index.htm

 
On 3/13/07, Ed Anderson <eanderson@carolina.rr.com > wrote:
I just ordered two hushpowerII mufflers to finally give ground crew a noise break (my own ears as well). 
 
 
 

 



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David Leonard

Turbo Rotary RV-6 N4VY
My websites at:
http://members.aol.com/_ht_a/rotaryroster/index.html
http://members.aol.com/_ht_a/vp4skydoc/index.html
http://leonardiniraq.blogspot.com



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David Leonard

Turbo Rotary RV-6 N4VY
My websites at:
http://members.aol.com/_ht_a/rotaryroster/index.html
http://members.aol.com/_ht_a/vp4skydoc/index.html
http://leonardiniraq.blogspot.com ------=_Part_70610_23363736.1173929345915--