[NSRCA-discussion] O-Ring for foamy's?

Ron Van Putte vanputte at cox.net
Mon Jul 14 11:13:35 AKDT 2008 

Maybe John can buy some and send them off to Tom Koenig in Australia  
and John could send them to you.  That ought to jack the price up to  
where you'd feel comfortable.

Ron VP

On Jul 14, 2008, at 1:49 PM, Mark Atwood wrote:

> Hmmm...  Are rubber bands considered Pattern “sexy” though?   I  
> hate it when something is merely functional...lol
>
> Is there some place overseas that’s hard to order from and will  
> charge me too much so I can feel better about this purchase?
>
>
> On 7/14/08 2:40 PM, "John Konneker" <jlkonn at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hey Mark,
>> If we're talking about F3-P planes on up to about 16 oz I use a  
>> rubber band.  I get them by the bag at WalMart.
>> You have to double or triple the twists but they work really good  
>> and don't dry rot and break after sitting like the
>> purpose bought ones do.
>> JLK
>>
>>
>>
>> Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2008 13:37:14 -0400
>> From: atwoodm at paragon-inc.com
>> To: nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org
>> Subject: [NSRCA-discussion] O-Ring for foamy's?
>>
>> While we’re on the o-ring subject, any one have a good part number  
>> for the o-rings we use to hold props on the foamy’s?
>>
>> -M
>>
>>
>> On 7/14/08 8:39 AM, "John Konneker" <jlkonn at hotmail.com <http:// 
>> jlkonn at hotmail.com/> > wrote:
>>
>>
>>> I have about 50 flights on one with no problems.
>>> Probably change it just before I leave for the Nats.
>>> JLK
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2008 08:14:46 -0400
>>> From: jim.woodward at baesystems.com <http:// 
>>> jim.woodward at baesystems.com/>
>>> To: nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org <http://nsrca- 
>>> discussion at lists.nsrca.org/>
>>> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] O-Ring for Hatori Short Pipe
>>>
>>>
>>> Any reports on this McMaster Carr O-ring?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Jim
>>> From: nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org <http://nsrca- 
>>> discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org/>  [mailto:nsrca-discussion- 
>>> bounces at lists.nsrca.org] On Behalf Of vicenterc at comcast.net  
>>> <http://vicenterc@comcast.net/>
>>> Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2008 9:42 PM
>>> To: General pattern discussion
>>> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] O-Ring for Hatori Short Pipe
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Good.  Check that O-ring and let us know if works for you.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> --
>>> Vicente "Vince" Bortone
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>> -------------- Original message --------------
>>>> From: John Konneker <jlkonn at hotmail.com <http:// 
>>>> jlkonn at hotmail.com/> >
>>>> Yes, it's Viton.
>>>> I got the DVD today.  I had forgotten all about it!!!!
>>>> Didn't remember it until I opened the envelope.
>>>> Gettin' old!
>>>> :-)
>>>> JLK
>>>>
>>>> From: vicenterc at comcast.net <http://vicenterc@comcast.net/>
>>>> To: nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org <http://nsrca- 
>>>> discussion at lists.nsrca.org/>
>>>> Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2008 01:29:33 +0000
>>>> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] O-Ring for Hatori Short Pipe
>>>>
>>>> John,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Probably is going to work.  It gets so hot that the material  
>>>> expand and could be OK.  Is the material you got Viton?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Vicente "Vince" Bortone
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> -------------- Original message --------------
>>>>> From: John Konneker <jlkonn at hotmail.com <http:// 
>>>>> jlkonn at hotmail.com/> >
>>>>> I got the McMaster Carr ones this evening.  They are NOT the  
>>>>> same as the originals but they may work.
>>>>> The McMC's are slightly larger ID and OD when compared up  
>>>>> against what came with the 821 muffler.
>>>>> But, when you put it in the muffler it compresses it down to  
>>>>> the same friction feel as the Hatori.
>>>>> I am going to run it tomorrow and see how it does.
>>>>> Joe Dunnaway has some US dimensioned "O" rings that work.  He  
>>>>> will get ahold of a measuring device in the next
>>>>> day or two and let us know what the measurements are.
>>>>> JLK
>>>>> From: vicenterc at comcast.net <http://vicenterc@comcast.net/>
>>>>> To: nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org <http://nsrca- 
>>>>> discussion at lists.nsrca.org/>
>>>>> Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:56:38 +0000
>>>>> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] O-Ring for Hatori Short Pipe
>>>>>
>>>>> That is 15.47 mm ID and 22.53 OD.  It is close to 15 and 22  
>>>>> mm.  Let us know if works in the long run.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Vicente "Vince" Bortone
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -------------- Original message --------------
>>>>>> From: "Richard Lewis" <humptybump at sbcglobal.net <http:// 
>>>>>> humptybump at sbcglobal.net/> >
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I bought 9464K67 from McMaster
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Viton O-Ring, 5/8 x 7/8 (Actual 0.609 I.D. and 0.887 O.D.)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> They are somewhat harder than the original, but the size seems  
>>>>>> perfect.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I’m using it now, but only have about 10 flights on it.  So  
>>>>>> far so good, no evidence of leaks at all.  These also fit the  
>>>>>> MK tailwheel hub nicely..:)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> We looked up the metric ones, but I did not think any of the  
>>>>>> metric dims were close enough…Let us know how the metrics work  
>>>>>> out for you.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Richard Lewis
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> From: nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org <http://nsrca- 
>>>>>> discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org/>  [mailto:nsrca-discussion- 
>>>>>> bounces at lists.nsrca.org] On Behalf Of John Konneker
>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2008 2:26 PM
>>>>>> To: General pattern discussion
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] O-Ring for Hatori Short Pipe
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I just ordered some of these from McMaster Carr.  I should  
>>>>>> have them tomorrow.
>>>>>> Maybe someone can comment if these are the ones to use.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 9263K772 <http://www.mcmaster.com/nav/enter.asp? 
>>>>>> partnum=9263K772&pagenum=3390>  Metric Viton O-Ring 3.5 mm  
>>>>>> Width, 16 mm ID, Packs of 10 (Same as 9263K11)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> JLK
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2008 15:03:39 -0400
>>>>>> From: atwoodm at paragon-inc.com <http://atwoodm@paragon-inc.com/>
>>>>>> To: nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org <http://nsrca- 
>>>>>> discussion at lists.nsrca.org/>
>>>>>> Subject: [NSRCA-discussion] O-Ring for Hatori Short Pipe
>>>>>> Can someone direct me to a source (or several) for replacement  
>>>>>> o-rings to connect the Hatori 821 short pipe to the Hatori 822  
>>>>>> header?  Central is out of the authentic Hatori O-rings and  
>>>>>> won’t have more for a while.  Is there another source, or a  
>>>>>> suitable replacement available?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Mark
>>>>>>
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