---------------------------------------------------------- RV10-List Digest Archive --- Total Messages Posted Wed 11/06/19: 1 ---------------------------------------------------------- Today's Message Index: ---------------------- 1. 05:01 AM - Re: Installing the engine cowl (Carlos Trigo) ________________________________ Message 1 _____________________________________ Time: 05:01:03 AM PST US From: Carlos Trigo Subject: Re: RV10-List: Installing the engine cowl Thank you guys With your suggestions I managed! Cheers Carlos Enviado do meu iPhone > No dia 05/11/2019, s 21:14, Dan Charrois escreveu: > > > With my 3 bladed MT prop, I find the only reasonable way to get the lower cowl off is to remove the spinner. This gives an extra half inch or so of clearance to the prop backplate so I can get the cowl on and off. With that said, the modifications to the lower cowl suggested would seem to make things that much easier. > > Dan > >> On 2019-Nov-05, at 7:03 AM, Kelly McMullen wrote: >> >> I am guessing that you really mean with a 3 bladed prop. AFAIK there is no issue with a two blade prop, as you just put prop in horizontal position. >> With 3 blade you have to modify the cowling to get clearance between the nose gear leg(cowl bottom) and the prop blades(cowl top), and it still is a PITA. >> With any prop, spinner clearance with front of cowling is a factor that you have to address when fitting the cowling to allow the cowling to go forward just enough to clear the baffle seals from the front baffling. >> Kelly >> (with nice 3 blade MT prop) >> Sent from my TRS-80 Model 100 >> >> >> On Tue, Nov 5, 2019 at 6:33 AM Carlos Trigo wrote: >> >> Guys >> >> Is it possible to install the bottom half of the engine cowl (Vans stock) having the propeller (standard 2-blade CS) already installed? >> >> If yes, how is it done? >> >> Thanks in advance >> Carlos >> >> >> >> >> > > > > --- > Dan Charrois > President, Syzygy Research & Technology > Phone: 780-961-2213 > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Other Matronics Email List Services ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Post A New Message rv10-list@matronics.com UN/SUBSCRIBE http://www.matronics.com/subscription List FAQ http://www.matronics.com/FAQ/RV10-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/rv10-list Browse Digests http://www.matronics.com/digest/rv10-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.