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Old May 20th 09, 07:44 PM posted to rec.aviation.homebuilt
cavelamb[_2_]
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Stuart Fields wrote:
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Ron Wanttaja wrote:
bildan wrote:
On May 19, 2:52 pm, Bob wrote:
As of 2009 Amateur aircraft builders are largely limited to various
Volkswagen conversions.
How about: http://www.rotecradialengines.com/
Ever price one of those? You could probably build a half-dozen VWs like
Bob talks about for a single Rotec....

Ron Wanttaja


Yeah, maybe so.

But no VW will ever fly a Flybaby..


Be Careful there. The Rotorway helicopter uses a liquid cooled engine that
came originally from VW stock and "Claims" nearly 150hp.




I seriously doubt that Rotorway claims they are powered by a VW engine.