---------------------------------------------------------- RV7-List Digest Archive --- Total Messages Posted Thu 05/17/07: 1 ---------------------------------------------------------- Today's Message Index: ---------------------- 1. 06:45 PM - Re: Initial biuld decisions (Charlie England) ________________________________ Message 1 _____________________________________ Time: 06:45:54 PM PST US From: Charlie England Subject: Re: RV7-List: Initial biuld decisions Michael D. Cencula wrote: > > I've been wondering some of the same things as Rafael, but would like to add > one more question: > > When selecting an engine, does the choice of fixed pitch vs CS have any > bearing on choosing Dynafocal I vs. Dynafocal II? > > I read a posting on this list that indicated Dynafocal II was intended for CS > props. The argument was that the center of mass is further forward on a CS > installation, so the focus of the mounts is further forward to match that and > reduce vibration. > > Is this actually true? I've been able to find no other info to back this up, > although I have found quite a few people flying Dynafocal I motors with CS > props (which would seem to contradict the posting). > > The posting is here in case anyone wants to read it: > > http://www.matronics.com/searching/getmsg_script.cgi?INDEX=5148244?KEYS=dynafocal_&_engine_&_code?LISTNAME=RV?HITNUMBER=8?SERIAL=07422721769?SHOWBUTTONS=YES > > Thanks, > > Mike Cencula > snipped Dyna II was created for certain twins using extended hub props. I called Van's tech help a couple of months ago, trying to determine if I could order my finish kit without a specific engine selected. One thing they told me was that the type II mount is no longer available due to non-existent demand. You might want to verify that directly with Van's. Charlie (anybody with a mid-time x-360x they want to part with?) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Other Matronics Email List Services ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Post A New Message rv7-list@matronics.com UN/SUBSCRIBE http://www.matronics.com/subscription List FAQ http://www.matronics.com/FAQ/RV7-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/rv7-list Browse Digests http://www.matronics.com/digest/rv7-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.