X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Tue, 09 Mar 2010 10:41:12 -0500 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from elasmtp-masked.atl.sa.earthlink.net ([209.86.89.68] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.3.4) with ESMTP id 4160108 for lml@lancaironline.net; Tue, 09 Mar 2010 10:36:50 -0500 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=209.86.89.68; envelope-from=douglasbrunner@earthlink.net DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=dk20050327; d=earthlink.net; b=FnuDX/NiPq/wylvB46SUpjUKmjVpSuD9uUH9MeGG52gPBxVODAOdUt3JcCbVUEmj; h=Received:From:To:Cc:References:In-Reply-To:Subject:Date:Message-ID:MIME-Version:Content-Type:X-Mailer:Thread-Index:Content-Language:X-ELNK-Trace:X-Originating-IP; Received: from [98.65.166.250] (helo=DougsLaptop) by elasmtp-masked.atl.sa.earthlink.net with esmtpa (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1Np1Th-0006A6-GD; Tue, 09 Mar 2010 10:36:13 -0500 From: "Douglas Brunner" X-Original-To: "'Lancair Mailing List'" X-Original-Cc: "Barrett, Allen" References: In-Reply-To: Subject: RE: [LML] Re: starter drive problem IO550 X-Original-Date: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 10:36:12 -0500 X-Original-Message-ID: <002201cabf9e$3fab7660$bf026320$@net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0023_01CABF74.56D56E60" X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 12.0 Thread-Index: Acq/nSSzLC2vFfDKQLepa1sfvS8NQgAAKbHQ Content-Language: en-us X-ELNK-Trace: ad85a799c4f5de37c2eb1477c196d22294f5150ab1c16ac0da8416a478439239f48bf4c71a53f74dcda5dfaa0c18920d350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c X-Originating-IP: 98.65.166.250 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0023_01CABF74.56D56E60 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Also had to replace my starter drive on an IO-550 in a Legacy. Unfortunately, engine mounts had to be loosened and engine swung forward. Apparently, different starters vary in their tendency to kill the starter drive adapter. My understanding is that the Iskra is the worst and that the old Prestolite is the best. Allen Barrett can probably give you further information. D. Brunner _____ From: "cfi@instructor.net" To: lml@lancaironline.net Sent: Tue, March 9, 2010 6:35:01 AM Subject: [LML] starter drive problem TSIO550 I know there was some discussion a while back about starter drive issues, but I can't find any specifics. I've developed a problem where the starter slips and won't engage, so I suppose I'm a victim of the TCM problem at 400hr TT. Is is possible to remove the adapter without moving the engine forward? I have an A/C pump on the back of the engine too, so it's very packed behind the engine. I'm not even sure what to remove. Anyone have some ideas to make this as easy as possible? Any photos? Thanks Ron ------=_NextPart_000_0023_01CABF74.56D56E60 Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Also had to replace my starter drive on an IO-550 in a = Legacy.  Unfortunately, engine mounts had to be loosened and engine swung = forward.

 

Apparently, different starters vary in their tendency to = kill the starter drive adapter.  My understanding is that the Iskra is = the worst and that the old Prestolite is the best.  Allen Barrett can probably = give you further information.

 

D. Brunner


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Subject: [LML] starter drive problem TSIO550

I= know there was some discussion a while back about starter drive issues, = but I can't find any specifics.  I've developed a problem where the = starter slips and won't engage, so I suppose I'm a victim of the TCM problem at = 400hr TT.  Is is possible to remove the adapter without moving the engine forward?  I have an A/C pump on the back of the engine too, so it's = very packed behind the engine.  I'm not even sure what to remove.  = Anyone have some ideas to make this as easy as possible?   Any = photos? 
Thanks

Ron

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