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Hello all, I bought a set of plans about 4 or 5 yrs. ago and the measurements for the cam ring is not there, plus one page,the numbers for measurements are...
jhn_risher
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Jul 12, 2007
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692
... I know that Jack did a lot of research on cam profiles. He worked with Isky I believe. He told me nothing seemed better than the bump shown on the plans....
Phil Dorothy
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Jul 13, 2007
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I haven't had any luck conacting them either, but I'd actually like to BUY a set of plans. Maybe they were bought out and silenced? They should at least take...
Jim Danner
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Jul 13, 2007
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A couple of years ago I was wondering about the cam profile as well . Greg from South Africa had worked out a profile and I radial copied ( a cad term) the...
NeilRobertson
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Jul 13, 2007
11:03 am
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All! There are obviously a number of people unhappy on the cam issue. Email or paper-mail me your addresses and I'll send cam drawings at once. The cam was...
Jack
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Jul 13, 2007
1:06 pm
696
How do you view the whirlwind.I would like to look at the pictures. I would really like to build the 5cyl. If I can ever get the diminutions for the cam ring....
jhn_risher
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Jul 18, 2007
3:37 pm
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Neil, Thanks for the reply,I am going to try and send you a link to a co. here in the U.S. (Lindsay's Publication). They have all sorts of books (how to) of...
jhn_risher
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Jul 31, 2007
7:54 pm
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Hello Neil, I have been trying to send you a link. Lindsay's publication here in the U.S. They have all sorts of books. I ordered a set by Dave Gingery "...
jhn_risher
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Jul 31, 2007
8:08 pm
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Hi All, Been a long time since I was able to work on my engine. Life threw a curveball and I'm about a year away from being able to pick up again. Here's a...
Jim Daugherty
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Aug 4, 2007
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Hello all, I was just wondering if anyone had the machining measurements for the cam ring ( the diameter,and lobe height and whatever). If anyone could help...
jhn_risher
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Sep 5, 2007
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Hello Neil, How did you figure out what size to make the cam ring if you had no measurements. I read over the prints and when I came to that it threw me off. I...
jhn_risher
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Sep 5, 2007
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... I think this was covered in an earlier thread. Also contact Jack to update your drawing. Phil Dorothy...
Phil Dorothy
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Sep 5, 2007
2:21 pm
703
Hello Everyone, I'm really really new to this website. Am I to understand that in order to build the HCI Radial Engine, you must purchase the plans and build...
John Simpson
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Sep 7, 2007
3:53 pm
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... order to ... this ... metal into a ... Visit the HCI website and you will see a list of options. You can buy plans and build from scratch if you like but...
Jim Daugherty
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Sep 7, 2007
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From what i'v read the r180's peak power comes in at 2800 rpm or somewhere there , can it rev any higher? , i'm hoping to build one and fit it to a motorcycle...
apocalypseboy69
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Oct 19, 2007
6:47 am
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If you're going to build something why not get two Pratt&Whitney jugs and make a king sized Harley Davidson look-alike.:) That would a very cool head turning...
Jim Daugherty
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Oct 20, 2007
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I had a look at the rotec and it comes with a altinator , which sounds like a better plan , the fuel injection plan sounds better , i can readily get a stand...
apocalypseboy69
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Oct 20, 2007
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... HCI has plans for their OHV engine. Phil Dorothy...
Phil Dorothy
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Oct 20, 2007
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709
I like the idea of the l head, it makes it a bit more compact , i just want to add some bigger fins to the top, i'm busy with the heads desighn and i'll post...
apocalypseboy69
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Oct 21, 2007
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710
hello, I'm Alberto from Italy. Years ago I got interested in the HCI 5 cylinder radial. At that time there were some unresolved issues with it so I decided for...
Alberto
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Oct 30, 2007
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There are a few people that have purchased turn-key engines but I don't know if they are finished building their planes. There are also several people building...
Jim Daugherty
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Nov 4, 2007
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From us Yanks to the rest of you... We are thankful for round engines and Andy, Jack, and John for getting us all together. Time for turkey and reviewing the...
wellblastmedown
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Nov 21, 2007
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Hi, to all! Can not find any fuel system description or manual in my set of drawings. Could anybody clarify this issue? What is the system used and what carb...
Sancho Panches
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Nov 29, 2007
10:19 am
714
... in my set i`m too can not find any fuel system description drawings. :((...
nik.oleg
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Nov 29, 2007
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The fuel injection system has been discussed quite a bit previously. Go back and review some the threads here in previous years and you'll see links for the...
wellblastmedown
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Nov 30, 2007
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Thanks for your clarification. Now is clear- the way to go is an EFI system. ... Best regards and with Compliments Stan ...
sancho
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Nov 30, 2007
10:29 pm
717
Sirs: Just joined the group and I have a question about balancing the engines. I am slightly familiar with balancing of in line engines but I would like to...
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raphaelmog
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Dec 8, 2007
9:13 pm
718
... Our source for balance information is Joseph Liston, AIRCRAFT ENGINE DESIGN, McGraw Hill 1942...
Jack Hereford
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Dec 8, 2007
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Hi, I'm interested in radial engine r220. I would need all technical drawings and plans needed to manufacture and assembly such engine. Can you please help me...
bernardesler
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Dec 10, 2007
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http://hciaviation.com/ ... Can...
Jim Daugherty
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