Re: embarassing question

[Mike Bourget]

'Hi fellas.... I'm mortified...my prop manufactorer wants me to confirm
rotation direction (from Pilot seat prosective) on my 440... but all
my manuals and stuff are at the hangar.

So rather than make a mistake,,, I'm asking the question

(walking humbly aware from the computer keyboard)

Mike'

[danMichael]

'Mike:

> Hi fellas.... I'm mortified...my prop manufactorer wants me to confirm
> rotation direction (from Pilot seat prosective) on my 440... but all
> my manuals and stuff are at the hangar.
>
> So rather than make a mistake,,, I'm asking the question

The Ranger rotates in the conventional direction for US piston engines,
i.e., clockwise when looking forward from the pilots seat.

What kind of prop are you getting?

:Dan
:NC81323'

[Mike Bourget]

'Thanks so much.... as my engine is being installed in a 2/3rd scale
P51, I've had Props Inc of OR make me an 80 inch ground adjustable 4
blade.

thanks again

Mike

--- In fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com, danMichael wrote:
> Mike:
>
> > Hi fellas.... I'm mortified...my prop manufactorer wants me to
confirm
> > rotation direction (from Pilot seat prosective) on my 440... but
all
> > my manuals and stuff are at the hangar.
> >
> > So rather than make a mistake,,, I'm asking the question
>
> The Ranger rotates in the conventional direction for US piston
engines,
> i.e., clockwise when looking forward from the pilots seat.
>
> What kind of prop are you getting?
>
> :Dan
> :NC81323

'

[Bob Haas]

'You had better forget that prop manufacturer if he doesn't know that the
Ranger is an American Aircraft engine, I recommend Sensenich at Plant City
Fl.

Ask for Don, or better yet check out all experienced prop people at Sun&Fun
next week.



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From: danMichael [mailto:f24r@mindspring.com]
Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2005 6:36 PM
To: fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com
Cc: Mike Bourget
Subject: Re: [fairchildclub] embarassing question



Mike:

> Hi fellas.... I'm mortified...my prop manufactorer wants me to confirm
> rotation direction (from Pilot seat prosective) on my 440... but all
> my manuals and stuff are at the hangar.
>
> So rather than make a mistake,,, I'm asking the question

The Ranger rotates in the conventional direction for US piston engines,
i.e., clockwise when looking forward from the pilots seat.

What kind of prop are you getting?

:Dan
:NC81323




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[ranger440c5]

'GASP!!!
OK, what punishment should be administered upon thee.....keelhull??
Perhaps, a good stake burning...with auto gas.




--- In fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com, "Mike Bourget"
wrote:

>
> Hi fellas.... I'm mortified...my prop manufactorer wants me to

confirm

> rotation direction (from Pilot seat prosective) on my 440... but all
> my manuals and stuff are at the hangar.
>
> So rather than make a mistake,,, I'm asking the question
>
> (walking humbly aware from the computer keyboard)
>
> Mike

'