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8272
My engine was built around 1980. It is a 2180cc AeroVee, 82mm stroke, 92mm pistons. I am rebuilding it and using a new engine case, crankshaft, connecting...
Bob
bbells100
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Jun 2, 2005
2:31 pm
8273
Check out this link. http://www.cbperformance.com/catalog.asp?ProductID=1340 It may help with determining what you will need for spacers. You'll need to know...
Chad
privatepilot03
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Jun 2, 2005
2:58 pm
8276
... It's pretty unlikely your pistons are NOT stroker pistons. Even in 1980, they made them with the wrist pins re-positioned. If non-stroker pistons were...
flybynightkarmarepair
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Jun 2, 2005
3:11 pm
8277
You know what, there are just too many questions on this engine (and at least one prop strike). Lord knows what Monnette and the other 3 or 4 owners have done...
Bob
bbells100
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Jun 2, 2005
3:24 pm
8278
... And the deck-height of your case. Stock, universal replacement case, you're generally safe to assume the cylinder base deck-heights are STD and all four...
robertshoover
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Jun 2, 2005
7:04 pm
8279
What's the story on dub & Porsche parts inter-changeability? jon ... Porsche ... wrist...
Jonsimik
hogsruleyo
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Jun 3, 2005
6:20 pm
8280
Jon, on VW and Porsche interchangeability - It certainly was interesting opening it up. And, it helped me make the decision to replace the entire engine....
Bob
bbells100
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Jun 3, 2005
7:24 pm
8281
I fitted a new set of cut to length pushrods in my Revmaster last week to get the valve tappet allignment correct after dropping the compression ratio to 7.9:1...
k367bol
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Jun 3, 2005
8:52 pm
8282
The electric starter I got from GPA is 6.5" long from mount to end. My nose wheel mount is in the way. Do any of you know of a starter that is 6 inches or less...
Bob
bbells100
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Jun 5, 2005
4:32 pm
8283
You'll have to top mount the starter on your sonerai if it has a nose wheel. This envolves cutting out the top cross tube on the fuselage and rewelding in one...
Chad
privatepilot03
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Jun 5, 2005
5:02 pm
8284
Makes me a little nervous cutting part of the engine mount off and rerouting it. Is this what everyone else is doing? Or are they just sticking with hand...
Bob
bbells100
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Jun 5, 2005
8:03 pm
8285
Talk to Steve @ GPASC. He'll explain it. chad...
Chad
privatepilot03
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Jun 6, 2005
12:22 am
8286
Not sure if everyone is aware of it or not. But just in case. Deil makes 4 different cases. So that the starter can be mounted in the 12, 3, 6, or 9 O'clock...
Monty Graves
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Jun 6, 2005
1:57 am
8287
I am looking for a good used Zenith 1821 Carb If anybody has one they would like to sell please contact me. Thanks Jerry...
Jerry
chlrsn_j
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Jun 6, 2005
4:54 am
8288
To All: As a result of my recent post on valve springs I was asked to look at a set of new, after-market valve springs purchased from a local retailer. There...
robertshoover
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Jun 6, 2005
9:35 am
8289
Done that. Steve said that he didn't know of any other starter and that I would either need to cut and bend the top bar on my motor mount for a top mounted...
Bob
bbells100
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Jun 6, 2005
8:26 pm
8290
Yup, like I said, you have to cut the top tube out, put a bend in it, and then top mount your starter. chad...
Chad
privatepilot03
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Jun 6, 2005
10:09 pm
8291
... My ... is ... Hi Bob, some honda industrial engines have a nice compact lightweight 12 volt starter, like the 9.5 hp which has a cylinder capacity of about...
zkowl
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Jun 7, 2005
5:47 am
8292
Im new here guys!...for my starting point as a member!..i like to inform you guys with this great and amazing site regarding automotive ..here's the link...
arem_29
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Jun 7, 2005
9:46 am
8293
Nope. Found a starter less that 6 inches. So, all I need to do is bolt it on and go. Thanks for your help! ... it, ... and ... bushings by ... sounds ... off ...
Bob
bbells100
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Jun 7, 2005
12:57 pm
8294
What size should the main jet be for a 1641 cc direct drive? Erwin....
suejenn6466
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Jun 7, 2005
1:07 pm
8295
What's the application?...
Chad
privatepilot03
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Jun 7, 2005
1:50 pm
8296
I'll post the part number and if I need to make any changes on it when I finish the installation. So far it should be ok. The only question I really have is...
Bob
bbells100
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Jun 7, 2005
2:37 pm
8297
What carbuerator are you using?...
joe7p4247
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Jun 8, 2005
12:58 am
8298
Inquiring minds would like to know, What is the original application of this shorter starter?...
Gary
gmkonrad
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Jun 8, 2005
2:17 am
8299
and would love any / all advice / whatever. The nay-sayers led me to avoid looking at this powerplant before, but a local rail-buggy builder is putting...
Herb Fuhrer
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Jun 8, 2005
2:28 pm
8300
You do really need to do some searches, not that we don't like to answer the same questions again, but there is some very good stuff here: ...
Scott Norville
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Jun 8, 2005
3:57 pm
8301
Herb Torque comparison: Rotax 582 580.7 cc 35.44 cu in 6000rpm 55.3 ft-lbs 64.5HP 6500rpm 2:1 gearbox(guessing here) 55.3 x 2=110.6 ft-lbs Prop torque VW Type1...
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Jun 8, 2005
6:15 pm
8302
A Zenith/Bendix with a 21 mm ventury. ... From: joe7p4247 To: AirVW@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, June 07, 2005 8:57 PM Subject: [AirVW] Re: Main Jet What...
Erwin
suejenn6466
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Jun 8, 2005
7:28 pm
8303
the escribe is the yahoo postings ? Now thats plenty readable / searchable - THANKS !! Wasn't aware of that at all, pls excuse me, I don't mind the legwork,...
Herb Fuhrer
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