Re: KR> Cabin heater

2018-01-02 Thread Sid Wood via KRnet
My cabin heater is the bottom mount Revmaster oil cooler. I made a shroud that blocks off one third of the oil cooler air exhaust. The shroud has a SCAT tube going to a A/C Spruce 2-inch air flap valve, mounted on the fire wall. The off position vents overboard to the back of the cowl. The v

Re: KR> Cabin heater

2018-01-02 Thread Mark Langford via KRnet
Chris Gardiner wrote: > Do you have a link to your VW heater muff on your web site? > Mine has never been very effective using ram air from the nose bowl . Maybe I > need a two stage setup to get more heat? > Canadian winters are a lot colder than the US south. I don't have anything on the VW he

Re: KR> Cabin heater

2018-01-02 Thread Chris Gardiner via KRnet
Mark, Do you have a link to your VW heater muff on your web site? Mine has never been very effective using ram air from the nose bowl . Maybe I need a two stage setup to get more heat? Canadian winters are a lot colder than the US south. Thanks Chris Gardiner KR2S Sent from my iPad > On Jan 1, 2

Re: KR> Cabin heater

2018-01-01 Thread Mark Langford via KRnet
> Has anyone considered using the oil cooler for cabin heat? What do you see as Pros and Cons (diminished chance of exhaust fumes, etc.)? > Thanks, > Rodger Given that I've never flown behind an oil cooler heated airplane, I'm not technically qualified to answer this, but I can't imagine how a

Re: KR> Cabin heater

2018-01-01 Thread Craig Williams via KRnet
I use a 4 row tranny cooler with flare fittings and a 12V muffin fan in my Smith. I specifically built both my O-235 engines with the L2C rear case so that I would have the ports for a cabin oil heater. Craig > On January 1, 2018 at 1:22 PM Rodger via KRnet wrote: > > > Has anyone considered u

Re: KR> Cabin heater

2018-01-01 Thread Jeff Scott via KRnet
ting near end of life where it is likely to crack.    -Jeff Scott Cherokee Village, AR   Sent: Monday, January 01, 2018 at 11:22 AM From: "Rodger via KRnet" To: KRnet@list.krnet.org Cc: Rodger Subject: KR> Cabin heater Has anyone considered using the oil cooler for cabin heat? W

KR> Cabin heater

2018-01-01 Thread Rodger via KRnet
Has anyone considered using the oil cooler for cabin heat? What do you see as Pros and Cons (diminished chance of exhaust fumes, etc.)? Thanks, Rodger ___ Search the KRnet Archives at https://www.mail-archive.com/krnet@list.krnet.org/. Please see LIST