---------------------------------------------------------- Pietenpol-List Digest Archive --- Total Messages Posted Sat 05/26/12: 10 ---------------------------------------------------------- Today's Message Index: ---------------------- 1. 04:43 AM - Re: Re: anticipated cruise? (RBush96589@aol.com) 2. 04:52 AM - Re: Re: anticipated cruise? (airlion) 3. 05:22 AM - Re: Re: anticipated cruise? (Jim Boyer) 4. 05:22 AM - Re: Re: anticipated cruise? (gliderx5@comcast.net) 5. 06:03 AM - Re: Re: anticipated cruise? (Gary Boothe) 6. 07:49 AM - Re: Re: anticipated cruise? (airlion) 7. 10:09 AM - Re: Re: anticipated cruise? (Jim Boyer) 8. 02:59 PM - Re: Re: anticipated cruise? (Dan Yocum) 9. 04:29 PM - Re: Re: anticipated cruise? (Gary Boothe) 10. 05:35 PM - Skip. Jim P. is asking for your Address (Dave Nielsen) ________________________________ Message 1 _____________________________________ Time: 04:43:31 AM PST US From: RBush96589@aol.com Subject: Re: Pietenpol-List: Re: anticipated cruise? 4.5 to 5.5 gph ________________________________ Message 2 _____________________________________ Time: 04:52:45 AM PST US From: airlion Subject: Re: Pietenpol-List: Re: anticipated cruise? ________________________________ From: "RBush96589@aol.com" Sent: Sat, May 26, 2012 7:44:01 AM Subject: Re: Pietenpol-List: Re: anticipated cruise? 4.5 to 5.5 gph ________________________________ Message 3 _____________________________________ Time: 05:22:54 AM PST US From: Jim Boyer Subject: Re: Pietenpol-List: Re: anticipated cruise? So Gardiner what were you getting for cruise and what was your prop? Thanks, Jim ________________________________ Message 4 _____________________________________ Time: 05:22:55 AM PST US From: gliderx5@comcast.net Subject: Re: Pietenpol-List: Re: anticipated cruise? On a related note, has anyone done a thrust test on their Corvair Piet? I collected what info I could gather a few years back pertaining to Corvair Piet performance and props. It is on the site below, but the only static thrust number that I could find were on KR-2s or test engines. http://home.comcast.net/~mmorrison123/engine_test.html Malcolm http://home.comcast.net/~mmorrison123/Airplanes.htm ----- Original Message ----- From: "kevinpurtee" Sent: Friday, May 25, 2012 10:51:57 PM Subject: Pietenpol-List: Re: anticipated cruise? Been working my butt off in the hangar on my corvair powered piet that I fly a lot and on which I've used two different props. As a result, I haven't had a chance to check the list. Alas, now the questions are gone and I can't answer. Disappointing. Thank goodness there's a friend who stops by and dispenses advice. do not archive -------- Kevin "Axel" Purtee NX899KP Austin/San Marcos, TX Read this topic online here: http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=373973#373973 ________________________________ Message 5 _____________________________________ Time: 06:03:40 AM PST US From: "Gary Boothe" Subject: RE: Pietenpol-List: Re: anticipated cruise? Malcolm, Interesting chart!! I just did a thrust test last weekend. My prop is hand-carved with a target of 66-34. I cannot be sure that=99s exactly what I have. Static rpm = 2750 / 300 lbs. Gary Boothe NX308MB From: owner-pietenpol-list-server@matronics.com [mailto:owner-pietenpol-list-server@matronics.com] On Behalf Of gliderx5@comcast.net Sent: Saturday, May 26, 2012 5:21 AM Subject: Re: Pietenpol-List: Re: anticipated cruise? On a related note, has anyone done a thrust test on their Corvair Piet? I collected what info I could gather a few years back pertaining to Corvair Piet performance and props. It is on the site below, but the only static thrust number that I could find were on KR-2s or test engines. http://home.comcast.net/~mmorrison123/engine_test.html Malcolm http://home.comcast.net/~mmorrison123/Airplanes.htm _____ From: "kevinpurtee" Sent: Friday, May 25, 2012 10:51:57 PM Subject: Pietenpol-List: Re: anticipated cruise? Been working my butt off in the hangar on my corvair powered piet that I fly a lot and on which I've used two different props. As a result, I haven't had a chance to check the list. Alas, now the questions are gone and I can't answer. Disappointing. Thank goodness there's a friend who stops by and dispenses advice. do not archive -------- Kevin "Axel" Purtee NX899KP Austin/San Marcos, TX Read this topic online here: http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=373973#373973 ________________________________ Message 6 _____________________________________ Time: 07:49:22 AM PST US From: airlion Subject: Re: Pietenpol-List: Re: anticipated cruise? Hi Jim, I was getting about 85 with the warp drive. I don't know if that was correct. My static port is on the left side facing forward with my corvair. Somewhere I read that it would make a difference with the left turning engine. I might add another port on the right side. Cheers, Gardiner ________________________________ From: Jim Boyer Sent: Sat, May 26, 2012 8:23:18 AM Subject: Re: Pietenpol-List: Re: anticipated cruise? So Gardiner what were you getting for cruise and what was your prop? Thanks, Jim ________________________________ Message 7 _____________________________________ Time: 10:09:33 AM PST US From: Jim Boyer Subject: Re: Pietenpol-List: Re: anticipated cruise? Hi Gardiner, I was curious as I have a warp drive prop too. Thanks, Jim Hi Jim, I was getting about 85 with the warp drive. I don't know if that was correct. My static port is on the left side facing forward with my corvair. Somewhere I read that it would make a difference with the left turning engine. I might add another port on the right side. Cheers, Gardiner From: Jim Boyer < boyerjrb@comcast.net > Sent: Sat, May 26, 2012 8:23:18 AM Subject: Re: Pietenpol-List: Re: anticipated cruise? So Gardiner what were you getting for cruise and what was your prop? Thanks, Jim ________________________________ Message 8 _____________________________________ Time: 02:59:32 PM PST US From: Dan Yocum Subject: Re: Pietenpol-List: Re: anticipated cruise? 300! Sweet! Bring Dan's big fish scale to Brodhead and let's throw it on N8 031, too. Dan -- Dan Yocum yocum137@gmail.com "I fly because it releases my mind from the tyranny of petty things." On May 26, 2012, at 9:02 AM, "Gary Boothe" wrote: > Malcolm, > > Interesting chart!! I just did a thrust test last weekend. My prop is hand -carved with a target of 66-34. I cannot be sure that=99s exactly what I have. Static rpm = 2750 / 300 lbs. > > Gary Boothe > NX308MB > > From: owner-pietenpol-list-server@matronics.com [mailto:owner-pietenpol-li st-server@matronics.com] On Behalf Of gliderx5@comcast.net > Sent: Saturday, May 26, 2012 5:21 AM > To: pietenpol-list@matronics.com > Subject: Re: Pietenpol-List: Re: anticipated cruise? > > On a related note, has anyone done a thrust test on their Corvair Piet? I collected what info I could gather a few years back pertaining to Corvair P iet performance and props. It is on the site below, but the only static thr ust number that I could find were on KR-2s or test engines. > > http://home.comcast.net/~mmorrison123/engine_test.html > > Malcolm > http://home.comcast.net/~mmorrison123/Airplanes.htm > > From: "kevinpurtee" > To: pietenpol-list@matronics.com > Sent: Friday, May 25, 2012 10:51:57 PM > Subject: Pietenpol-List: Re: anticipated cruise? > mil> > > Been working my butt off in the hangar on my corvair powered piet that I f ly a lot and on which I've used two different props. As a result, I haven't had a chance to check the list. Alas, now the questions are gone and I can 't answer. > > Disappointing. > > Thank goodness there's a friend who stops by and dispenses advice. > > do not archive > > -------- > Kevin "Axel" Purtee > NX899KP > Austin/San Marcos, TX > > > > > Read this topic online here: > > http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=373973#373973 > > > > > > > > > > http://www.matronics.com/Navigator?Pietenpol-List > http://forums.matronics.com > http://www.matronics.com/contribution > > > ========================== ========= ========================== ========= ========================== ========= ========================== ========= > ________________________________ Message 9 _____________________________________ Time: 04:29:33 PM PST US From: "Gary Boothe" Subject: RE: Pietenpol-List: Re: anticipated cruise? Sorry, Dan. Brodhead is not in the cards this year. Dan=99s scales go back to him next week. Being a man of immense character, I=99m sure Dan cannot be bribed to bring the scales; although, for a beer or two, he may be enticed.or, you could just ask! Gary Boothe NX308MB From: owner-pietenpol-list-server@matronics.com [mailto:owner-pietenpol-list-server@matronics.com] On Behalf Of Dan Yocum Sent: Saturday, May 26, 2012 2:59 PM Subject: Re: Pietenpol-List: Re: anticipated cruise? 300! Sweet! Bring Dan's big fish scale to Brodhead and let's throw it on N8031, too. Dan -- Dan Yocum yocum137@gmail.com "I fly because it releases my mind from the tyranny of petty things." On May 26, 2012, at 9:02 AM, "Gary Boothe" wrote: Malcolm, Interesting chart!! I just did a thrust test last weekend. My prop is hand-carved with a target of 66-34. I cannot be sure that=99s exactly what I have. Static rpm = 2750 / 300 lbs. Gary Boothe NX308MB From: owner-pietenpol-list-server@matronics.com [mailto:owner-pietenpol-list-server@matronics.com] On Behalf Of gliderx5@comcast.net Sent: Saturday, May 26, 2012 5:21 AM Subject: Re: Pietenpol-List: Re: anticipated cruise? On a related note, has anyone done a thrust test on their Corvair Piet? I collected what info I could gather a few years back pertaining to Corvair Piet performance and props. It is on the site below, but the only static thrust number that I could find were on KR-2s or test engines. http://home.comcast.net/~mmorrison123/engine_test.html Malcolm http://home.comcast.net/~mmorrison123/Airplanes.htm _____ From: "kevinpurtee" Sent: Friday, May 25, 2012 10:51:57 PM Subject: Pietenpol-List: Re: anticipated cruise? Been working my butt off in the hangar on my corvair powered piet that I fly a lot and on which I've used two different props. As a result, I haven't had a chance to check the list. Alas, now the questions are gone and I can't answer. Disappointing. Thank goodness there's a friend who stops by and dispenses advice. do not archive -------- Kevin "Axel" Purtee NX899KP Austin/San Marcos, TX Read this topic online here: http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=373973#373973 http://www.matronics.com/Navigator?Pietenpol-List http://forums.matronics.com http://www.matronics.com/contribution ========= >http://www.matronics.com/Navigator?Pietenpol-List ========= cs.com ========= matronics.com/contribution ========= ________________________________ Message 10 ____________________________________ Time: 05:35:51 PM PST US Subject: Pietenpol-List: Skip. Jim P. is asking for your Address From: Dave Nielsen Skip, Jim is asking for your email or home address. Says he goes fishing up by your place and would like to stop by and see you Dave Nielsen sentuchows@aol.com Austin/San Marcos, TX Read this topic online here: http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=373973#373973 http://www.matronics.com/Navigator?Pietenpol-List http://forums.matronics.com http://www.matronics.com/contribution ========= http://www.matronics.com/Navigator?Pietenpol-List ======== s.com ======== atronics.com/contribution ======== -= - The Pietenpol-List Email Forum - -= Use the Matronics List Features Navigator to browse -= the many List utilities such as List Un/Subscription, -= Archive Search & Download, 7-Day Browse, Chat, FAQ, -= Photoshare, and much much more: - -= --> http://www.matronics.com/Navigator?Pietenpol-List - -======================== -= - MATRONICS WEB FORUMS - -= Same great content also available via the Web Forums! - -= --> http://forums.matronics.com - -======================== -= - List Contribution Web Site - -= Thank you for your generous support! -= -Matt Dralle, List Admin. -= --> http://www.matronics.com/contribution -======================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Other Matronics Email List Services ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Post A New Message pietenpol-list@matronics.com UN/SUBSCRIBE http://www.matronics.com/subscription List FAQ http://www.matronics.com/FAQ/Pietenpol-List.htm Web Forum Interface To Lists http://forums.matronics.com Matronics List Wiki http://wiki.matronics.com Full Archive Search Engine http://www.matronics.com/search 7-Day List Browse http://www.matronics.com/browse/pietenpol-list Browse Digests http://www.matronics.com/digest/pietenpol-list Browse Other Lists http://www.matronics.com/browse Live Online Chat! http://www.matronics.com/chat Archive Downloading http://www.matronics.com/archives Photo Share http://www.matronics.com/photoshare Other Email Lists http://www.matronics.com/emaillists Contributions http://www.matronics.com/contribution ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- These Email List Services are sponsored solely by Matronics and through the generous Contributions of its members.