REFLECTOR: OIL SEPARATOR

[Rich Guerra]

As a followup:

Info on oil breather  in 'Tony Bingelis on 
Engines'  -  diagrams only on page 92-93

Apparently the RMJ-Aero separators are based on this design.

http://www.homebuilt.org/vendors/powerplants/rmj-aero/rmj-aero.html

Spruce also has them but at a markup from direct from RMJ

Rich Guerra
Velocity XL RG N724X
http:www.rguerra.com/velocity/


>From: <mailto:tmartino at troubleshooter.com>Tom Martino
>To: <mailto:reflector at tvbf.org>reflector at tvbf.org
>Cc: <mailto:scottb at velocityaircraft.com>Scott Baker - Velocity
>Sent: Saturday, January 08, 2005 3:10 PM
>Subject: REFLECTOR: OIL SEPARATOR
>
>I have been in touch with the chaps is England 
>and France who built a Velocity 173 Elite RG ... 
>in the exact configuration as mine (IO-540, MT 
>4-Bldae Prop).  They answered a ton of questions 
>and said it was as stable as a rock – even at 
>the aft CG limit.  Our W&B is very similar.
>
>One thing they brought up that they said I 
>should do ... so I’m asking if anyone knows 
>where to get it.
>
>They said they mounted an oil separator on the 
>firewall for the crankcase breather.  I was just 
>going to have a straight hose out the crankcase 
>breather thru the bottom cowling.  They said 
>that would be messy.
>
>They said the separator they have works 
>wonderful and they got it through the Velocity 
>factory.  Does anyone know where to find it?
>
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