Search the web
Sign In
New User? Sign Up
whirlwindpropellers · Whirlwind Propellers
? Already a member? Sign in to Yahoo!

Yahoo! Groups Tips

Did you know...
Hear how Yahoo! Groups has changed the lives of others. Take me there.

Best of Y! Groups

   Check them out and nominate your group.
Having problems with message search? Fill out this form to ensure your group is one of the first to be migrated to the new message search system.

Messages

  Messages Help
Advanced
Messages 276 - 305 of 567   Oldest  |  < Older  |  Newer >  |  Newest
Messages: Simplify | Expand   (Group by Topic) Author Sort by Date ^
276
I've got my RV 200 prop mounted on the ECI IO 360. While setting up my EMag/PMag my mechanic said he didn't feel the prop was indexed properly. The blades are...
Darwin N. Barrie
dnbarrie11
Offline Send Email
Nov 15, 2005
3:43 pm
277
Darwin, When I put the 200RV on my RV-8 I immediately noticed that it naturally stopped horizontally (9:00-3:00) as compared to the Hartzells which stop at ...
Randy Lervold
randylervold
Offline Send Email
Nov 15, 2005
4:22 pm
278
Is it possible to mount the 200RV at any other index stop? Given that the hub has indentations for the 4 'protruding' prop-bolt bushings, I don't see how this...
Jonathan Weiswasser
jonweisw
Offline Send Email
Nov 16, 2005
2:56 am
279
Hi Randy, Thanks for the reply. Mine's at 12 and 6 when at TDC. It would make sense that it would come to rest at 9 and 3. If you didn't have cause to check...
Darwin N. Barrie
dnbarrie11
Offline Send Email
Nov 18, 2005
3:47 pm
280
Same here. MIne is indexed vertically and it stops at the 9:00 - 3:00 position and I like that! Dan N742DA 66 hrs. ... naturally ... up my ... seen one...
dansrv82001
Offline Send Email
Nov 18, 2005
3:48 pm
281
We started the ECI IO360 last Friday. Everything worked great. The engine prop combination was extremely smooth. Also have the Emag/Pmag system that probably...
Darwin N. Barrie
dnbarrie11
Offline Send Email
Dec 2, 2005
7:15 pm
282
You will love it! Dan N742DA...
dansrv82001
Offline Send Email
Dec 3, 2005
3:45 am
283
Where is everyone? I asume everyone who has had praoblems have had them fixed and all are happy. I put the extra spacer in my 200RV and it has been solid and...
dansrv82001
Offline Send Email
Dec 22, 2005
1:58 am
284
No problems, the propeller works great, and there's nothing to talk about. Merry Christmas. Dane...
Dane Patterson
n460dp1
Offline Send Email
Dec 22, 2005
9:53 pm
285
Well, so far so good for me. I've got an extended hub 151 on an O- 360. I had minor grease splatter at about 50 hours, but that subsided and I have had...
Andy Duff
rv4bedford
Offline Send Email
Dec 22, 2005
9:53 pm
286
I just flew my RV-8 for the first time, and the 151 is doling perfectly so far. 3.1 hours Marshall Jacobson RV-8 N68AK ... about ... requirements. ... had ...
Marshall Jacobson
rv8guy
Offline Send Email
Dec 22, 2005
10:25 pm
287
I have an RV-8 with a 151prop. Iintially had an issue with a little grease and a loose hub but they are stranding behind their product. I have 75hours on it...
demeylor@...
n661dm
Offline Send Email
Dec 23, 2005
2:06 am
288
What was done to resolve the loose hub/grease problem? Did you have to send it back to Ohio? ... grease ... 75hours on...
glasair470
Offline Send Email
Dec 27, 2005
2:39 am
289
Hi Everyone, I've got the RV200 prop on an ECI IO360 with Emag/Pmag system in my RV- 7. The Gov is the Jihostroj. Very smooth performance. I have noticed that...
Darwin N. Barrie
dnbarrie11
Offline Send Email
Jan 3, 2006
2:23 am
290
Darwin, please define "grab". Does the engine go past 2700 for example and then get brought back down by the governor, or are you feeling the prop naturally...
Randy Lervold
randylervold
Offline Send Email
Jan 3, 2006
3:08 am
291
Darwin; It almost sounds like there is air getting in from the governor. I have seen R-985's with Hartzell props do the same thing when the governor was...
John Haedtler
jhaedtler
Offline Send Email
Jan 3, 2006
4:09 am
292
When I apply power, I get the RPM rise then a rather pronounced acceleration. It is not a very smooth transition from power to acceleration. Don't know how...
Darwin N. Barrie
dnbarrie11
Offline Send Email
Jan 3, 2006
3:50 pm
293
Darwin, I've been flying my IO-360 WW-200RV RV-7 for two years now. My friend flys an RV-6 with IO-360 and Hartzell. His airplane is a lot older, but are...
tobinbasford
Offline Send Email
Jan 3, 2006
5:15 pm
294
I'm not expert, but if it doesn't feel right, it probably isn't. Best advice I can give is to have someone who's constant speed savvy fly with you to observe...
David Rogers
wicked_stick173
Offline Send Email
Jan 3, 2006
5:39 pm
295
Darwin, This is probably not a factor, but I just thought I'd throw it out there. When I get to the runup area, before takeoff, as part of my runup, I always...
Dane Patterson
n460dp1
Offline Send Email
Jan 4, 2006
3:53 pm
296
I have a hartzell on an RV4 and it always has the surge you describe on the takeoff roll. It was explained to me, that as the throttle is advanced initially...
Chuck Bass
cbass233
Offline Send Email
Jan 4, 2006
3:54 pm
297
Darwin- I joined this thread a little late, so my apologies. One other thing to think of is what the governor pressure is set to. Apparently how it comes from...
Jonathan Weiswasser
jonweisw
Offline Send Email
Jan 13, 2006
5:44 am
298
This is correct, if you did not buy the govenor from WW then it is set to a lessor pressure. Jonathan Weiswasser <jonweisw@...> wrote: Darwin- I joined...
scott bilinski
rv8a2001
Offline Send Email
Jan 13, 2006
10:00 pm
299
Hello to all the other groupies. Looks like there hasn't been a whole lot of activity on this lately, with about 10 messages posted in January. I've had my...
noynek53
Offline Send Email
Feb 6, 2006
10:58 pm
300
Hi Ken. I've been flying an RV-8 with a ww151 since last summer. I've been very happy with the prop, although I had a couple of minor issues at first. My prop...
James Freeman
rv8n9tn
Offline Send Email
Feb 7, 2006
4:50 am
301
I have had good luck with the Titian group. Gus is very good at keeping up on the site and the props. I got my 200RV from the group in San Diego just before...
dansrv82001
Offline Send Email
Feb 7, 2006
4:51 am
302
I'm nearing 40 hours on my 7 with the RV200 prop. Everything is extremely smooth and I'm going to have the prop dynamically balanced soon. For those that have...
Darwin N. Barrie
dnbarrie11
Offline Send Email
Feb 8, 2006
4:01 pm
303
... Hi Darwin, Our local EAA chapter has invested in a state-of-the-art prop balancing system that I manage... ...
Randy Lervold
randylervold
Offline Send Email
Feb 8, 2006
4:20 pm
304
Interesting. At the end of the first run-up inspection instructions in the manual that came with my 200RV a couple of weeks ago it says "The engine/propeller...
Terry Watson
watson_t_c
Offline Send Email
Feb 8, 2006
5:58 pm
305
... balancing ... Hi Randy, Thanks for the information. I believe our guy has the computer version. He said he has done a couple of WW props and they are...
Darwin N. Barrie
dnbarrie11
Offline Send Email
Feb 8, 2006
9:03 pm
Messages 276 - 305 of 567   Oldest  |  < Older  |  Newer >  |  Newest
Advanced
Add to My Yahoo!      XML What's This?

Copyright © 2009 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reserved.
Privacy Policy - Terms of Service - Guidelines - Help