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    Crashes in the News - Thread

    This is a terrible accident, I am very sorry for the dead and the friends and families left behind. But there is absolutely no excuse...
    Post by: GTX_Engines, Jan 26, 2020 in forum: Rules and Regulations / Flight Safety / Better Pil
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    Yamaha 701 PWC engines -- why not?

    Why don't we do Yamaha PWC engines? Where do I start...Look, it has been done, successfully. Once, maybe twice. As for Yamaha Genesis (YG) four...
    Post by: GTX_Engines, Jan 18, 2020 in forum: 2-Stroke Aircaft Engines
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    What engine would YOU build

    I started down this road 15 years ago thinking, "Hey, all these guys using VW engines, let's go with a 914 Porsche." My reasoning: Porsche uses...
    Post by: GTX_Engines, Jul 9, 2019 in forum: General Auto Conversion Discussion
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    What could be done to reinvent the Affordaplane to a more homogeneous project?

    I admit to not having read through the entire thread, just bumped onto this today, then visited the vendor's webpage. Title of the thread -what...
    Post by: GTX_Engines, Jul 5, 2019 in forum: The light stuff area
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    Redrives for most commercial engines.

    After doing extensive research engineering redrives for high rev, hi-power Yamahas over the years it turns out that cog belts for Yamaha 4-stroke...
    Post by: GTX_Engines, Apr 4, 2019 in forum: Supplier / Manufacturer Announcements
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    Engines to replace the dominance of Rotax

    Yamaha aircraft engine conversion history: 2007 Todd Reick completes and flies in Colorado; then showcases the first successful YG3, 120 HP...
    Post by: GTX_Engines, Mar 27, 2019 in forum: Firewall Forward / Props / Fuel system
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    Engines to replace the dominance of Rotax

    Mohawk Aero Facebook group " Yamaha Aircraft Engines", clicks here https://www.facebook.com/groups/1251356951570824/ To answer your question...
    Post by: GTX_Engines, Mar 27, 2019 in forum: Firewall Forward / Props / Fuel system
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    Engines to replace the dominance of Rotax

    I open my email every morning and don't go to the shop until each and every msg received at Info@MohawkAeroCraft.com is opened, answered and filed...
    Post by: GTX_Engines, Mar 25, 2019 in forum: Firewall Forward / Props / Fuel system
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    Engines to replace the dominance of Rotax

    Well said, and well taken, thanks.
    Post by: GTX_Engines, Mar 23, 2019 in forum: Firewall Forward / Props / Fuel system
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    Engines to replace the dominance of Rotax

    We do offer complete Highlander and Kitfox FWF kits, as well as for Air Command gyroplanes like the one in my avatar. I don't fabricate everything...
    Post by: GTX_Engines, Mar 23, 2019 in forum: Firewall Forward / Props / Fuel system
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    Engines to replace the dominance of Rotax

    Perhaps you're right, too much information. I was writing to instill confidence but I've gone overboard so I'll edit out the info about me, who I...
    Post by: GTX_Engines, Mar 23, 2019 in forum: Firewall Forward / Props / Fuel system
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    Engines to replace the dominance of Rotax

    It's been TWELVE YEARS since we started doing Yamahas on gyroplanes in 2007! The arguments made against trying them may have been valid twelve...
    Post by: GTX_Engines, Mar 23, 2019 in forum: Firewall Forward / Props / Fuel system
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    just ordered yamaha 150fi engine

    BTW: What exactly did you mean by "Just ordered.."??? DId you buy a sled? How did that turn out, this thread is very old? I found this thread...
    Post by: GTX_Engines, May 17, 2013 in forum: New Member Introductions
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    just ordered yamaha 150fi engine

    Ernie at RFD won't sell his Yamaha 4 cylinder (YG4) conversion, it's pretty much a static display. He ran into too many issues which impact...
    Post by: GTX_Engines, May 17, 2013 in forum: New Member Introductions
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