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    Rotax 912 Turbo Conversion by Vz POWER 120hp

    Let me introduce you our Rotax 912 Turbo Conversion offering: we deliver a ready to bolt on 120hp turbocharged engine, simple, light, powerfull, responsive, and... quite affordable (compared to the Rotax 914). We also deliver the turbo kit alone. I will not make the post too long, as all...
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    WW Corvair Conversion Manual

    I was going through my books today and found this manual. I don't need it anymore. Maybe someone else can use it. It is not the 2014 version available for $75 on his website, but I bought it in March 2014. I made some notes here and there but all-in-all it is in good shape. I did not build - I...
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    Iron block convert to aluminum block; thought exercise

    Okay, so, assume you have an engine that is exactly the perfect engine for you, except the block is Iron. Would it be conceivable that a custom shop or something could simply copy the block into Aluminum, then you have your perfect engine? Example, the Thunder V12. Seems like the perfect...
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    AMC Jeep 4.0L Inline 6

    Has anybody pondered the use of a Jeep 4.0L Inline 6 as an airplane engine? I'm in the unusual position of needing a heavy engine that can swing a relatively large prop on an as-of-yet unbuilt WWI fighter. The engine, in stock form puts out 230 ft/lbs of torque at 3000 RPM. They also make...
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