Been awhile but were back at milling out the rest of the head first we had to finish cracking them in two pieces next was to mill out the underneath of the...
Hi, This is my first time writing into the group. I am very interested in the HCI but have a couple of questions that have probably been answered before. How...
M14 is able to work for ages non stop, but you can not say that for HCI. M14 fitted in thousands of aircraft but HCI can be counted on the fingers jadams37...
Radial engines have some real advantages, and power to weight ratio is one of them. There were tens of thousands of radials used in WW2 and they had...
Hello Rob - not to start an argument, but if you check, you will find that hp/displacement is higher with water cooling, while hp/weight is fairly constant....
Edi, I have built the same list myself, and found the same thing. I started to post this last night, but nited that Roberts post was a radial/non radial...
Hello Charles - all true - as a compact package only the rotary engines were better. A year or so back I was teasing the grey matter with trying to arrange a...
Hello Rob - not to start an argument, but if you check, you will find that hp/displacement is higher with water cooling, while hp/weight is fairly constant....
To answer the question that began this thread I came across an SAE article written in the 1930's. It can be found in our "files" section under RADequation and...
Hi all -- I have received vol 1 and 2 of the Alternate engines manuals as a gift and I already have them. These are unopened and full of articles and...
http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/RPMMOTORS66/ <--- this is a great place for all your custom needs all brought together in one site please feel free to post...
Hi Larry, just in order to come back to the initial question :-) The Russian M-14 is as it is, not more or less. It has 360HP and could not be counted by many...
To All, I am in the beginning stages if a possible project. I have fallen into a Loehle P-40 project and am wondering on how to proceed. I love Radials and am...
A few years ago the posts talked about overhead valves running on the R220. Also, that HCI was trying to sell the business. Any updates on these two issues? ...
Hello Yes we are running our R-220 with overhead valves. The setup works extremely well. All R-220 plan sets now include the OHV drawing set. It is true that...
I'm new to the group...... My buddy has a really, really nice Fisher Classic that has unfortunately turned out to be just another hangar queen. He originally...
Mike I am familiar with the R-180 and the R-220. I try to stay out of this chat group because Dad and I designed these engines and want to let others run with...
HI yes Ilike the radial engin I would like to put one on my airplane that I am building if I could find aused one If you find one let me know Jack Red...
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No but I have been reading about it and I like what I read Jack Red Bird...
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I have a set of plans for the R180 for sale . Let me know if interested. A nice engine but pursueing another type. Mark ... From: Jack A Tompkins To:...
Andy, My question is simple....Is the R-180 a reliable power plant for a light sport aircraft such as a Fisher Classic? My buddy originally purchased a Hirth...
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