REFLECTOR:Here we go again ... was Forwarded from Canards@Yah oo

Joe reflector@tvbf.org
Sat, 24 Apr 2004 09:44:03 -0400


Chuch,
What is your asking price?
Joe
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chuck Jensen" <cjensen@dts9000.com>
To: "'reflectortvbforg'" <reflector@tvbf.org>
Sent: Saturday, April 24, 2004 9:09 AM
Subject: RE: REFLECTOR:Here we go again ... was Forwarded from Canards@Yah
oo


> FOR SALE,
>
> 1 slightly used Lyc IO-540 with <150 hours on reman.  Runs perfect, 1 qt
> oil/10 hours, smooth running, lots of power.  Reason for selling:
Switching
> to Hugo power plant and want to sell while I still can before I have to
give
> it away.
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: reflector-admin@tvbf.org [mailto:reflector-admin@tvbf.org]On
> Behalf Of Jim Sower
> Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 9:17 PM
> To: reflector@tvbf.org
> Subject: Re: REFLECTOR:Here we go again ... was Forwarded from
> Canards@Yahoo
>
>
> Chuck,
> I think everyone is betting on the come.  The Lyc folks are inclined to
> stick with the
> devil they know and disinclined to open what looks very promising but
might
> be a
> Pandora's box.  The auto folks are betting (with more and more assurance
> these days)
> that the development effort and cost will be manageable knowing that once
> the thing
> stabilizes it will be unbeatable.  The more folks that take the plunge and
> document
> their trials, the easier conversion will become and the more folks will
> follow.
> Nobody knows how bumpy the road will be, but I am supremely confident of
the
> ultimate
> outcome - in a few years, Lycs will be about as common as conversions are
> now, and
> conversions will DOMINATE the business.
>
> At least I sure hope so .... Jim S.
>
>
> Chuck Jensen wrote:
>
> > Jim,
> >
> > I agree with you (which is pretty scary in itself).  I think a lot of
the
> > Lycosaur vs. horseless carriage motive force preference is driven by the
> > inclination of the user.  For those inclined to investigate, explore,
> test,
> > refit, retry, et al, the auto conversion fits the bill.  In the end, I
> > suspect much of the gain is offset by extra down time and extra effort
it
> > takes to "customize" the installation, but its the journey that is as
> > interesting as the destination.
> >
> > For those that find the exercise interesting, but must watch from the
> > sidelines, the KIS approach with Lycosaur is beneficial.  Its simple,
> > reasonably reliable, a pretty well known quantity and others can work on
> it
> > and have some chance of not screwing it up.  I fall into this later
group.
> > I buy into the Lycosaur, not for superior performance or characteristic,
> but
> > for ease of installation and maintenance.
> >
> > Fair Notice:  I am not an expert, there is a high likelihood that my
> > information is not factual and I would advise all to ignore me.  This is
> > apparently good advice since most people I work with have already
adopted
> > it.
> >
> > Chuck
>
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