REFLECTOR: Franklin Oil Cooler Bypass Spring

[Brian Michalk]

I got your email.  I'm just swamped right now writing proposals.  I'll 
get to it as soon as possible.

On 06/26/2012 09:50 AM, John Dibble wrote:
> Brian,
>
> I sent you an email that I want one of your springs.  Let me know if 
> you got it.  Thanks.
>
> A detailed examination of the spring seems to indicate that the spring 
> is actually the spring for the oil pressure by pass which is a bit 
> longer and 4 X stronger than the cooler by pass spring.  I'm wondering 
> if this spring was installed intentionally or by mistake.  If 
> intentional, what was the reason.  Guess I'll find out when I replace 
> with the correct spring.
>
> John
>
> On 6/25/2012 9:51 AM, Brian Michalk wrote:
>> Yes, I do.
>>
>> On 6/25/2012 9:07 AM, John Dibble wrote:
>>> Grover,
>>>
>>> Thanks.  I just spoke with Robert and he told me that the standard 
>>> spring measures 1 7/8" so I think I have the wrong spring.  He only 
>>> has the standard springs.
>>>
>>> Brian, do you have any more of the stronger cooler bypass springs?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> John
>>>
>>> On 6/24/2012 11:50 AM, Grover McNair wrote:
>>>> That is definitely mal formed compared to mine.
>>>> Grover McNair
>>>>
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>
>>>> On Jun 24, 2012, at 11:05 AM, John Dibble<aminetech at bluefrog.com>  
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Examining my oil cooler bypass spring, it's a bit compressed at 
>>>>> each end (see pic).  Also it seems too long and maybe that's why 
>>>>> it's distorted.  It measures 2" and would probably be a bit longer 
>>>>> if the ends weren't compressed.  According to my records, it is 
>>>>> the stronger spring, PZL 26.11.1252.  Can anyone tell me if mine 
>>>>> is the correct length?  Has anyone checked their spring for 
>>>>> compression?  I have excellent oil cooling and I'm leaning toward 
>>>>> not replacing as a new spring would be a bit longer and probably 
>>>>> get compressed anyway.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> John
>>>>> <cooler bypass spring.jpg>
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