[f-AA] Rubber engine mounts

Kyle flywithme1 at charter.net
Wed Nov 8 14:54:49 PST 2006


Thanks, Ian. Once I figure out the two different part numbers listed in the 
Wag Aero catalog, I will order up some new ones. I am interested to see if I 
can notice any difference, with new rubbers. I might get clever, and stick 
and angle finder on the prop face, for a before and after reference. Kyle

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ian Harvie" <ianharvie at internode.on.net>
To: <aeronca at westmont.edu>
Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2006 1:17 AM
Subject: Re: [f-AA] Rubber engine mounts


> Kyle, you'll find the mounts you need have a 3/8" hole and the bolts are
> 7/16. All you do is smear a bit of silicon grease around and they'll
> slip through the hole OK.
>
> Ian  (Think I'm right on the sizes, long while since I put mine on, yes
> I have a C-85-12)
>
> Jeff Cattrell wrote:
>> I have never heard of two types, but I have changed mine every year since 
>> I
>> have had the plane. The internal rubber is always good, just the outer 
>> ring
>> cracks bad. Mine are touqued right, and they still crack.....
>> I don't think there is a good answer to this one.
>>
>> Jeff Cattrell
>>
>>
>>
>>> From: " Kyle" <flywithme1 at charter.net>
>>> Reply-To: aeronca at westmont.edu
>>> To: <aeronca at westmont.edu>
>>> Subject: Re: [f-AA] Rubber engine mounts
>>> Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2006 09:52:16 -0800
>>>
>>> I have a c-85-12, in my Champ, with rotten looking old mount rubbers.
>>> Anyone
>>> know which version I need for this engine? I called Wag, and there 
>>> appear
>>> to
>>> be two types. They quickly indicated it was my job to figure out which 
>>> one
>>> I
>>> needed. I suspect they have run into this before. Who are you guys 
>>> getting
>>> yours from? Thanks, Kyle
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: <n2064e at provide.net>
>>> To: <aeronca at westmont.edu>
>>> Sent: Tuesday, November 07, 2006 9:25 AM
>>> Subject: Re: [f-AA] Rubber engine mounts
>>>
>>>
>>>> I put ours on 64E with a very thin coating of Dow Corning
>>>> DC 4.  Nothing bad to report so far.
>>>>
>>>> Scott
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, 07 Nov 2006 09:57:21 -0500
>>>> Todd Pattist <tpattist at snet.net> wrote:
>>>>
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