The air outlet and inlet are necesarrily related. You can't put air in unless you let air out. Generally, one should have at least 125% more outlet than...
Greetings, I will be hosting a Sonerai - VW - Sportsman Air Racing picnic at EAA this year. The picnic will be on Thursday night of the airshow (July 26th)....
Fellows, Sonex has a teaser about their new ecologically friendly powerplant. The valve covers look like VW, but the rest of the engine is hidden. They will be...
Bob, I just read you're latest blog article...great info as usual (I copy all you're stuff to an archive just in case the website goes away). One thing...
... My money is on AGE-85 http://www.age85.org/research.htm About all they would need to do is adjust the carb, and test their seal materials to reap a pretty...
... Probably E-85, along with possibly a compression ratio increase since ethanol has a higher octane. This would partially offset the increased fuel...
... No. Labyrinth filters using similar material dates from the 1930's, having been used in air cleaners and crankcase vents without any problems (that I am...
... Whatever it is, let's hope it comes assembled. Last weekend I had an opportunity to show the Aero-vee engine assembly video to a group of experienced...
seems to me that there are hundreds of happy customers out there with aerovee engines, and a few disgruntaled non-customer "experts". if your conversion is so...
Hey Drew, If you followed the VW web-site You would Know that R S HOOVER is the KNOW IT ALL on those sites. If it don't meet with his approval, Its not a good...
im just saying that John Monnett has a couple world records in vw aircraft, a very successful vw consersion business, and over 30 years experience with vw...
Consider human nature, and also the nature of the sample space: 1. Unhappy people who've shelled out thousands of dollars are likely to convince themselves...
WalMart sells stainless steel pot scrubbers in a 3 pack. Loren ... No. Labyrinth filters using similar material dates from the 1930's, having been used in air...
Hey, I agree with both of you guys. I'd purchase an engine from Mr. Hoover in a heartbeat, even if it WAS only 45hp, and would love to see him in business....
... HOOVER is ... Its not ... At least Bob tells you 1) Why it is not a good idea and 2) A reference to go look up the facts to back it up. He also tells you...
I think you missed the point. He speaks of all of the UNHAPPY Aero-Vee builders and owners. I have followed Aero-Vee since it has been available, I have...
... they were unhappy with the engine, as he suggests. << http://www.sonexaircraft.com/eshop/cart.php? target=product&product_id=16576&category_id=268 It's...
Hey Gang! Sorry if you receive this more than once, I'm sending it to every e-mail list I belong to and I would like to ask you to do the same. For many years...
Ok. So what were the assembly errors that you saw? I have already purchased an Aerovee but have yet to assemble it. I would be interested to know what it is...
... Dear Keith, No, I am not especially willing to elaborate. Partly from your attitude -- the assumption that my message was some sort of childish 'bomb...
Ok, fair enough. I will do some digging through the archives to see what I can find. I think that you mistook my post to have a negative tone towards you. If...
... Unfortunately the 'Official Service Manual' is in fact an abridgment of the real thing; the factory 'Workshop Manual.' The factory manuals are the size of...
Drew this is the kind of question that should be asked only from individuals that have some experience on the subject. Ryan only 300+ hours in VW powered...
... aircraft? ... I donno, Drew. Do I get to count time behind an engine that used Wisconsin cylinders? Cuz some would argue that's a Wisconsin engine rather...
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