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Old July 22nd 08, 02:55 AM posted to rec.aviation.homebuilt
cavelamb himself[_4_]
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Snipped out all the good stuff...

I wish they had made a 6 cylinder bug engine, with decent heads. That would
be a much better aero engine, me thinks.


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They did. It's called the Corvair :-)

-R.S.Hoover



Not at 260 pounds.


IMHO, the best 80 HP VW engine is the Rotax 912.