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<DIV><SPAN class=318293109-16072003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>Eddie,</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=318293109-16072003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=318293109-16072003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>Welcome aboard!!</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=318293109-16072003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>Yes,
there have not been much discussions regarding the bearing on 140RX at RCU, but
lot more here.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=318293109-16072003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>Ihncheol</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV class=OutlookMessageHeader dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Tahoma
size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> discussion-request@nsrca.org
[mailto:discussion-request@nsrca.org]<B>On Behalf Of </B>W. Eddie
Batchelor<BR><B>Sent:</B> Tuesday, July 15, 2003 4:34 PM<BR><B>To:</B>
discussion@nsrca.org<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re: OS 1.40
bearings<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I just searched the RC Universe forum for
"bearing wear". I saw 1 post by Mark Novack dated 8-02. It had only 2
individual responses. curious ??</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I'm a "newbie" to pattern -just joined NSRCA last
month. I've always been a OS fan. I've been hearing of you guys bearing probs
and it seems to be not receiving much attention. I agree -someone needs to
stir this pot :-)</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Eddie Batchelor</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>DeQuincy, La. </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>AMA 80330</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>NSRCA 3584</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV>
<DIV
style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><B>From:</B>
<A title=khoard@midsouth.rr.com href="mailto:khoard@midsouth.rr.com">Keith
Hoard</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=discussion@nsrca.org
href="mailto:discussion@nsrca.org">discussion@nsrca.org</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Tuesday, July 15, 2003 6:28
PM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: OS 1.40 bearings</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial> Well, I haven't operated my OS 1.40
yet. It's still in the garage awaiting the completion of my
Titan. I'm not sure it would be fair for me to pose a question with
third-hand knowledge.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Keith L. Hoard<BR>Cordova, TN<BR><A
href="mailto:khoard@midsouth.rr.com">khoard@midsouth.rr.com</A></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV> While President Bush was ...[at the G-8 summit in Evian, France],
a lot of protesting. People throwing rocks, breaking windows. Great, now the
French start fighting. .... - Jay Leno</DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV>
<DIV
style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><B>From:</B>
<A title=dfs@navnet.net href="mailto:dfs@navnet.net">Dave Smith</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=discussion@nsrca.org
href="mailto:discussion@nsrca.org">discussion@nsrca.org</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Tuesday, July 15, 2003 4:56
PM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: OS 1.40 bearings</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Keith: Why not pose this
question to Bill Baxter,head of the O.S.Service department?</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>You can reach him via RC Universe,in the
O.S.Engine portion where various manufacturer's reps answer questions
about their particular product.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>This will also ensure a fair bit of worldwide
publicity.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Dave</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV>
<DIV
style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><B>From:</B>
<A title=khoard@midsouth.rr.com
href="mailto:khoard@midsouth.rr.com">Keith Hoard</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=discussion@nsrca.org
href="mailto:discussion@nsrca.org">discussion@nsrca.org</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Tuesday, July 15, 2003 1:04
PM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: OS 1.40 bearings</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial>Has anyone, especially someone who is sponsored by
OS, talked to them about the rear bearing problems with the OS
1.40? Is there anything they can or will do? Is O.S. working
on a solution? </FONT></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Keith L. Hoard<BR>Cordova, TN<BR><A
href="mailto:khoard@midsouth.rr.com">khoard@midsouth.rr.com</A></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV> While President Bush was ...[at the G-8 summit in Evian,
France], a lot of protesting. People throwing rocks, breaking windows.
Great, now the French start fighting. .... - Jay Leno</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV>
<DIV
style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><B>From:</B>
<A title=dfs@navnet.net href="mailto:dfs@navnet.net">Dave Smith</A>
</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=discussion@nsrca.org
href="mailto:discussion@nsrca.org">discussion@nsrca.org</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Tuesday, July 15, 2003
10:19 AM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: OS 1.40
bearings</DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Wayne: I have run 61's,with both
seals in, and only one seal in,and it made no difference.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I suspect it would be the same with the
1.40, BUT if a seal should let go,it would be hard on the
piston/cylinder assembly.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I never removed any grease. It will
be gone after a run or three.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Dave</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
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<DIV
style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><B>From:</B>
<A title=wgalligan@goodsonacura.com
href="mailto:wgalligan@goodsonacura.com">Wayne Galligan</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A
title=discussion@nsrca.org
href="mailto:discussion@nsrca.org">discussion@nsrca.org</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Tuesday, July 15, 2003
11:49 AM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> OS 1.40 bearings</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV><BR>After extracating the bearing last night my suspicions
where confiremed.<BR>The bearing was rusty and was rather
rough. New bearings from Purvis going<BR>in
tonight.. BTW $14.95 ea for bearings by Bearings liimited
#61904-2RS.<BR><BR>Do you guys remove the seal or leave it in?
I have heard of doing it
both<BR>ways.<BR><BR>Wayne<BR></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>