Jeff,Don't need to tell you but I just rebuilt a generator and the parts are not cheap.Still cheaper than a STC and new equipment on a 50 year old airplane.Tommy W.
On Sun, Mar 20, 2016 at 4:56 PM, Jeff Scott via KRnet <krnet at list.krnet.org> wrote: > > > > I thought everyone was very restrained not to post a link to project > literacy. Just kidding Paul... > > I lived on the west side of the Cascades many years ago. When the weather > is nice, it's really nice for flying. Typically little to no wind and > smooth air. I really enjoyed living there. > > I don't write much about flying my KR as that's kind of normal for me. I > fly it all the time. But this weekend, the KR is broken. This is my > second failure of an Emag since I installed them 160 hrs ago. Since the > Emags are off to the factory for overhaul this week and half of the stuff > was already off the back of the engine, I decided it was time to do the > upgrades I've been promising myself for nearly 20 years. I pulled the old > 20 amp Generator off and will install a Plane Power Alternator. I also > removed the old pull cable Delco starter and will install a B&C lightweight > key start starter. Cutting off the Starter Pinion shaft inside the back of > the engine was great fun. I'll take 10# off the engine with this round of > upgrades. > > BTW, if anyone is in need of a 20 Amp Delco Generator for a C series > Continental (with ~130 hrs since overhaul), a mechanical regulator that was > also new with the generator, or an old style Delco pull starter (with a > replaceable, but failing clutch), drop me a line. I'd rather give this > stuff away than throw it away when I move next year. > > -Jeff Scott > Los Alamos, NM > > > That explains it, Paul, you're way ahead of me I didn't think of voice to > text because I've never used it. Sorry I brought it up, Larry Bell. > > On Sat, Mar 19, 2016 at 4:04 PM, Paul Visk via KRnet <krnet at list.krnet.org > > > wrote: > > > Your write Larry. I use voice to text most of the time and there our > > times I miss something when I go back and proofread. I'm not much of a > > righter, butt eye do my best. : ) > > Paul ViskBelleville Il.618 406 4705 > > > > _______________________________________________ > Search the KRnet Archives at http://tugantek.com/archmailv2-kr/search. > To UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to KRnet-leave at list.krnet.org > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html > see http://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet_list.krnet.org to change > options > >
