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Subject:Re: Report on proper % Air Viscous Coupling
From:Derek Drew
Date:Mon, 25 Oct 1999 21:25:57 -0400

Steve is right of course that I mixed up the word air and fluid. Sorry to
have to post this correction. 14% air supposed to be too much air; 86%
fluid supposed to be not enough fluid.

I should have more intel on the VCs within a week. Hopefuly I will have the
other kind of VCs all over me by around February.

At 04:23 PM 10/25/99 -0700, you wrote:
>Hi Derek.  Glad the seed $ coming in.  Wish i had some
>to invest!
>
>Do you still think it a good bet the new VCs will be
>available this year?
>
>Also, i am missing something from your notes below.
>Did you mean 86% air of fluid?  If air, why would this
>mean that 14% FLUID IS TOO MUCH?
>STEVE
>
>Derek Drew wrote:
>>
>> I have received a report that indicates filling a SDP VC with 86% air and
>> then putting in the correct specification fluid yields a nonfunctioning VC.
>>
>> This data must be be taken together with my previous posts on the subject
>> because it implies that the proper air % in the VC is a number smaller than
>> 14%.
>>
>> I have not yet run across the proper air % specification, however.
>> _______________________________________________
>> Derek Drew                                            New York, NY
>> CEO, ConsumerSearch
>> drew@interport.net
>>
>> 212-580-6486
>> 917-848-6425 (cell; this phone is a reliable way to reach me fast or to
>> leave messages)
>>
>> Alternate numbers for the industrious phone caller that wants to try every
>> avenue: 202-966-7907 (Work), 212-580-4459 (Home), 202-966-0938 (Home)

_______________________________________________
Derek Drew                                            New York, NY
CEO, ConsumerSearch
drew@interport.net

212-580-6486
917-848-6425 (cell; this phone is a reliable way to reach me fast or to
leave messages)

Alternate numbers for the industrious phone caller that wants to try every
avenue: 202-966-7907 (Work), 212-580-4459 (Home), 202-966-0938 (Home)

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