Whats your total time on your VW conversion ? Lets see how they are really doing . I'll bet the numbers will suprise all the ney sayers!!! Chris please post...
I just have 32 hrs on a 1200 cc, 40 HP. Runs great, no problems, removed for more HP. I now have 14 hrs on a 1835 cc, Type 1 , slick mag, no starter, no alt....
HAPI 1835 cc, 60 hp claimed, single port heads, Ellison throttle body Original owner put 300 hours on it at Corona CA before moving to 4430 Ft in Utah. Owner...
1300 hrs on ~2000cc Series 1 VW. Previous owner had Limbach Crank nose at hub cracked at ~1250 hours but replaced with a new one and is running fine again....
Curious about this engine/aircraft. I photographed it suspended in a hanger at the Hendersonville, NC airport this past Saturday. Is this an older VW...
I received an email reply: "This airplane is called a Sportfire.it was designed and built by Bob " Hoot" Gilbert. A second one was built with retracts by a...
Haaaaa......Look at the scale of that thing! C'mon folks, its a big RC model airplane about 7 ft long. You might fit your dog in that cockpit but thats about...
Ken, The Taylor Monoplane had a Hersey bar wing with Dihedral for the outer wing panels. The picture on the Taylormon web page doesn't show the dihedral real...
To All: Oil for the right-hand half of the crankcase arrives there via the channel behind the #2 cam bearing. When building a high-reliability engine a...
I have disassembled my Hapi engine, as I was trying for hours to install the pinion drive gear for the distributor, but with no luck. Now as I'm putting it...
Sounds like the crankshaft gear is on backwards and the dot is on the back side. The thrust washers go on the back side of the case. Good luck ken ... From:...
It is totally amazing to me how many sheep-people embrace the first amendment, but don't realize it wouldn't mean a thing if not for the the second amendment....
... I don't think calling people names really helps your cause. :-) ... Funny, we don't have the equivalent of your 2nd amendment in our constitution, and...
When I consider what is going on in the Halls of Congress.White House, and Local Government, two of Abe Lincoln's quotes come to mind. "America will never be...
Ok I'll say it. Please keep political opinions off of here. This is an aviation list and all this is going to do is piss everyone off. Blah blah blah - you...
100% correct. Dan N47CV Jul 6, 2009 09:32:29 AM, AirVW@yahoogroups.com wrote: It is totally amazing to me how many sheep-people embrace the first amendment,...
I am ready right now to tote a gun and lots of ammo directly to Washington DC and get rid of these idiots that the sheep voted in. This may be the only way to...
Hey Guys I know I am going to be shouted down here but your US politics means absolutely nothing to us here in the rest of the world. We really appreciate your...
Hey Steve, I second that!!!! Obviously you live outside the US, and I live inside. I agree, this group is about engines and NOT politics. Is there a moderator...
Hear, hear!!! Erik in Oz. ... From: "Joerg M. Meyer" <Joergm@...> To: AirVW@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, 7 July, 2009 8:00:35 PM GMT +08:00 Perth ...