X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from mail-fx0-f52.google.com ([209.85.161.52] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.4c2o) with ESMTPS id 4893404 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Mon, 07 Mar 2011 08:12:41 -0500 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=209.85.161.52; envelope-from=msteitle@gmail.com Received: by fxm17 with SMTP id 17so4207823fxm.25 for ; Mon, 07 Mar 2011 05:12:03 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date :message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=ORRbgd7W8Dt9aYXNkG6rYOd51xBy02GAFxnGCR+1o+k=; b=vIkVg13ibSEoirS7tGN1/HZqO0Ki90jxSYBnB2Yy++FZY8NTcMYwOpfYH4zAIitYa8 we9Ljnenr4yllLHPoNEzqpoWUcRCRxJERsuCQoRBnXCrlSKZsPFY1nUPP+keaDDa0xC+ 1fluwzuW1bZ08DLxLhUjknuTsJuR3d9YzlZrs= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; b=Mk8oHi45354evpIBzsD0OlzqPxZjiPlSu6x7N2CD0HBsVATdOOqnkrm39nQvHWuaz3 T0bj+nVZKjVJ9vS/6G9TWTICTIOC5L7759emYa/kZe7kuB2JvzC/dcIeSE97sLQAojtM /d3S0X8CogPRPflAzzhjzWEEVZQTmuv51mLh0= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.223.6.11 with SMTP id 11mr2152972fax.101.1299503423640; Mon, 07 Mar 2011 05:10:23 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.223.73.203 with HTTP; Mon, 7 Mar 2011 05:10:23 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Mon, 7 Mar 2011 07:10:23 -0600 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Water pressure From: Mark Steitle To: Rotary motors in aircraft Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=00151747849ef358d4049de4371b --00151747849ef358d4049de4371b Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Correction, the custom Renesis cartridge came from *MazMart*, *not* *Mazda Trix*. (It was very early when I typed my reply and I hadn't had my coffee yet.) Mark On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 5:21 AM, Mark Steitle wrote: > Bill, > > 13-15# is about "normal" for my engine, although occasionally I've seen 20 > psi. As the engine and coolant heat they expand which causes the pressure > to rise. If you get localized boiling around the plugs, you're liable to > see higher pressure. The cap should release at 21#, so that is the max your > engine will be subjected to. > > Someone asked (I think it was Kelley) about how my Renesis water pump was > working out. Well, I'm happy to report that it seems to be working great. > This is the trick Mazda Trix custom cartridge ($275/ea). It seems to work > as well as the stock 20B cartridge did, but it weighs about 8 lbs. less. > Works out to $100 per 3# of weigh loss. I hear that is a good cost ratio. > > > Mark > > > On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 10:29 PM, Bill Bradburry wrote: > >> What is an acceptable water pressure? As the temp increases my pressure >> rises to 14 and more PSI. this seems excessive to me. What pressures are >> you folks running. I have a 21 PSI cap. >> >> >> >> Bill B >> >> >> >> >> > > --00151747849ef358d4049de4371b Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Correction, the custom Renesis cartridge came from MazMart, not Mazda Trix.=A0 (It was very early when I= typed my=A0reply=A0and I hadn't had my coffee yet.)
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Mark

On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 5:21 AM, Mark Steitle <msteitle@gmail.com= > wrote:
Bill,=A0=20

13-15# is about "normal" for my engine, although occasionall= y I've seen 20 psi. =A0As the engine and coolant heat they expand which= causes the pressure to rise. =A0If you get localized boiling around the pl= ugs, you're liable to see higher pressure. =A0The cap should release at= 21#, so that is the max your engine will be subjected to.

Someone asked (I think it was Kelley) about how my Renesis water pump = was working out. =A0Well, I'm happy to report that it seems to be worki= ng great. =A0This is the trick Mazda Trix custom cartridge ($275/ea). =A0It= seems to work as well as the stock 20B cartridge did, but it weighs about = 8 lbs. less. =A0Works out to $100 per 3# of weigh loss. =A0I hear that is a= good cost ratio. =A0

Mark =A0=20


On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 10:29 PM, Bill Bradburry = <bbradburry@bellsouth.net> wrote:

What is an acce= ptable water pressure?=A0 As the temp increases my pressure rises to 14 and= more PSI.=A0 this seems excessive to me.=A0 What pressures are you folks r= unning.=A0 I have a 21 PSI cap.

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Bill B

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