Anyone heard of this? I've only heard GOOD things about Warp Drive Props. J.A. ... Bullitins ... they ... on...
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Folis Jones
N57FJ@...
Mar 1, 1999 10:57 am
While routinely changing an oil pan gasket on my EA-81 I was shocked to find an almost sandy, gritty substance in the bottom of the pan. This has to be a...
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NOLIES4US@...
Mar 1, 1999 3:46 pm
When I found trash in oil filter I removed oil pan found it was clean this was with about 50 hrs running, going to change oil filter and inspect in near future...
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Reinerh@...
Mar 1, 1999 3:52 pm
In a message dated 99-03-01 03:44:54 EST, you write: ivo props have had said failures, many of them especially on big 4 banger lycs. so whoever wrote this...
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303 Printing / Ken & ...
303print@...
Mar 1, 1999 8:24 pm
... I read a compilation of propeller failures a little while back and Warp was not one of the major ones listed. Ivo had quite a few listings, but the only...
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Gordon Brogan
bro@...
Mar 1, 1999 8:47 pm
High fliers, I have a three wide blade 70" WD on my Soob. Looks good so far (140hrs). Like Reiner says, verify that its not a mistaken Ivo prop. I managed to ...
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Gordon Brogan
bro@...
Mar 1, 1999 10:56 pm
Hi, I have discovered a great aircraft design book by Richard Hiscocks the designer of the De Havilland Beaver. The book goes through the design procedure he...
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Folis Jones
N57FJ@...
Mar 2, 1999 12:14 am
I think the "alert" was for VW engines in combination with the Warp Drive props as being a bad combination. That's the way I remember it...... -Folis-...
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Folis Jones
N57FJ@...
Mar 2, 1999 1:00 am
Today we cranked it up again (EA-81) and once again the oil pan leaked. Hmmmm, two gaskets in a row and still it is seeping by. I mentioned yesterday about...
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Wayne DeLisle Sr.
dodger@...
Mar 2, 1999 1:34 am
Hey Folis, What is the camshaft gear made of? Some cars in the 70's & 80's used nylon for the big gear in pushrod engines. Just a thought, WD ... Wayne DeLisle...
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9Europa
9Europa@...
Mar 2, 1999 3:18 am
I agree, as per recent magazine rpt. Hawk ... From: Folis Jones <N57FJ@...> To: INTERNET:airsoob@... <airsoob@...> Date: Monday, March 01,...
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Tim Foulkes
tjdaff@...
Mar 2, 1999 4:10 am
... You could be right Folis I got booted Flamed by Garfield and others over a year ago for relaying an advisory published in EAA Sport Aviation that the...
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Folis Jones
N57FJ@...
Mar 2, 1999 4:11 am
Good question Wayne, unfortunately it is aluminum.........beginning to think more and more about the pan drain seal as well as unusual pressure in the...
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Tim Foulkes
tjdaff@...
Mar 2, 1999 4:16 am
... I checked my voluminous IN box and Folis was right. Just for the newbies, here's what started a big "flame-out" Tim - Subject: AirSIG: Bad Prop /engine...
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VERN and SANDRA REES
vern.sandra@...
Mar 2, 1999 4:24 am
Folis, Could it be that one of the little plastic washers that are on the valve cover attach bolts found it's way into the oil? Also I have had some...
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Jim and Lucy
jpollard@...
Mar 2, 1999 4:48 am
At 07:59 PM 3/1/99 -0500, you wrote: snip is made of white plastic? ... Folis I once had this type of material come from out of a 2 gallon oil jug that was...
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Liot-Jani
sjani@...
Mar 2, 1999 6:30 am
snip ... snip ... Tim, Then you go on to print my name as the referenced "illiterate one" Please have the courtesy and the balls to state exactly what your...
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Wayne DeLisle Sr.
dodger@...
Mar 2, 1999 1:05 pm
... Here is a copy of an old post from KRnet that may be of interest. Hope I haven't offended any, if so, too bad.. ((-; ... Wayne DeLisle Sr. Charlotte, NC ...
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Clarence L.Snyder
clare.snyder.on.ca@...
Mar 2, 1999 1:48 pm
The oil pan leak is always a perplexing problem. Did you check the surface of the pan with a straight-edge? Overtightening tends to make the pan edge wavy, and...
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Clarence L.Snyder
clare.snyder.on.ca@...
Mar 2, 1999 1:49 pm
... All EA81 cam gears I have seen so far are aluminum....
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Clarence L.Snyder
clare.snyder.on.ca@...
Mar 2, 1999 1:58 pm
From what I remember it was any BIG FOUR with direct drive - which could include 2300 cc VWs etc. On geared engines or 6 cyls it appeared it was less of a...
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Paul Messinger
paulm@...
Mar 2, 1999 5:14 pm
... Ken; Even then it was not the warp blade but the NSI hub that failed. The EAA has lots of reports of IVO and NO reports of warp failures as of 6 months...
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303 Printing / Ken & ...
303print@...
Mar 2, 1999 9:19 pm
... Yep, that matches the info I have. I have a 3 bladed, ground adjustable Warp. I looked and have found many Ivo related failures, but NO reported Warp...
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wood
richard.wood@...
Mar 2, 1999 9:22 pm
A I mentioned ... I have never taken apart a soob and maybe I am thinking of another engine but isn't there a teflon cap on the wrist pins? They should be...
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wood
richard.wood@...
Mar 2, 1999 9:23 pm
A I mentioned ... I have never taken apart a soob and maybe I am thinking of another engine but isn't there a teflon cap on the wrist pins? They should be...
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David Turley
dturley@...
Mar 2, 1999 11:15 pm
Hi Folis! I've heard of plastic debris being introduced from the plastic oil containers. I've not had problems myself, but Aeroshell had an emergency AD once...
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JIM MANTYLA
mantyla@...
Mar 2, 1999 11:54 pm
Hi Group; The WARP DRIVE converstion has been quite interesting and if anyone is interested my experience with my ea-81 and warp drive has been good. 1) I...
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Woodbug Sawmill Ltd.
woodbug@...
Mar 2, 1999 11:55 pm
... From: Clarence L.Snyder <clare.snyder.on.ca@...> To: airsoob@... <airsoob@...> Date: Tuesday, March 02, 1999 5:47 AM Subject: Re: Pan debris...
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Clarence L.Snyder
clare.snyder.on.ca@...
Mar 3, 1999 12:25 am
... and ... This stuff may be OK, but personally I don't like gluing engines together. I've had some experiences with these "formed in place" gaskets, and I'm...
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David Stroud
dstroud@...
Mar 3, 1999 3:17 am
... From: JIM MANTYLA <mantyla@...> To: AIR SOOB Forum <airsoob@...> Date: Tuesday, March 02, 1999 6:54 PM Subject: Fw:Warp Drive Props Hi...
