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    Registration and Airworthyness

    rv 7 with big tires?? Capt_John: could one put big wheels on the rv 7 and make it do good things on grass/dirt/not much strips? anyone doin' that? jus' a thot.. pilgrim
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    Fastest STOL homebuilt?

    I am a missionary pastor, wanting to build a plane (because I have few funds) that can handle 2place plus 150# supplies, deal with grass/gravel rough strips, yet get us around faster than hitch-hiking... cheap to build/maintain.. maybe VW powered so I can work on it myself... that is what I...
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    homebuilt inline twin vw??

    Hmm... I think you just thunked me out of the vw diesel... I have run/drove/worked on diesels for over 40 yrs... the vw diesel's cam belt can and does fail, but I have never had one properly installed that failed at less than 50,000 miles.... but.. thats on the ground... I don't even...
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    homebuilt inline twin vw??

    Dieselfume ... what about vw diesels... just saw something about a new all alum.. low rpm high torque say 2000rpm... 400 lbs hmmm pilgrim
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    homebuilt inline twin vw??

    thanks orion I just sent "Bruce" an inquiry... thanks pilgrim
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    Skymaster

    pusher push/pull.. landing strips??? can these planes use grass/dirt stips?? I read somewhere that there could be a "prop" problem for the pusher prop on grass/dirt strips.. any history? thanks pilgrim
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    Corvair Powered Twin

    Minimaster... inline twin.. vw's or corvairs... I'm sure looking for info.. hep me, someone.. I'm getting old fast... *s* pilgrim
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    homebuilt inline twin vw??

    I would sure be interested in that plane/history/performance/location/availability... hmmm any Minimaster plans out there?? pilgrim
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    homebuilt inline twin vw??

    Is there anything anywhere on homebuilt inline twin vw... maybe similar to Cessna 337C ... but like rv or ks2.. Dragonfly... that would get my juices stirring.. maybe 200 mph @ say 7gph homebuilt.. VW or Corvair... oooops 10-12 GPH 220mph hmmmm jus' dreamin' // pilgrim
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