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    Inline Six

    Hi out there ! good to be back. Has anyone out there any experience "aircraftizing" the Atlas LL-8 / vortec-4200 engine ? Running inverted it could be a nice match for my planetary PSRU. Happy Wrench ! Olpat
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    As time goes by

    Hello All, It's been quite a while since my last post. sometimes life can take you out of the game for a while. For some of us the 1 year build turns into 3>4>5 etc, and friends and family cant figure out why you won't get Rid of "all that junk in the garage". Don't ! Our dreams really do...
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    Quicksilver project

    Hi Guys, Has anyone out there ever converted an early 80's wire braced MX to struts? I have a good set from a previous J3 kitten and when I hold them up there they seem to come out in all the right places @ about 5 Deg. dihedral. Shure am concerned about the wing attach though. It seems to me...
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    Kitty floats

    Help! Has anyone out there any experience attaching floats to a J3 kitten? I have a nice pair of floats from a quicksilver MX, and need to work out their optimum position relative to the aircraft. concerning thrust C/L, lateral stance, and especially fore & aft positioning. The Kitten lands...
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    Mikuni/Bing?

    Hi Guys, I just got a low hour Rotax 503 for my kitten project. It came with a pair of Mikuni VM34's. I have only run Bings before, an "84" on a 277, and a "54", (single) on a 377. does anyone have any experence running Mikuni's on a 503? Jetting info, and/or silencer/airbox Ideas would be...
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    Rotax Exhaust

    A word of caution! When it comes to $ per HP. a second hand two stroke is hard to beat,but many of us Rotax guys are having to deal with 25 lbs. of worn out rusty tin can hanging out in the slipstream somewhere. Allthough the tempation, (necessity) to do something about it is great, please be...
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