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    To what out-of-production aircraft would you buy the rights, if you wanted to start a 'kit-plane' company?

    Beach Stagerwing. It just has that cool look about it. Beechcraft Model 17 Staggerwing - Wikipedia
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    LS3 conversion for RV10

    Here are some interesting alternatives to some of the above. I share this as an FYI. https://www.stingerdrives.com/shop.html Stinger has been making gear boxes (PSRU's) for 20 years for the air-boat world. Air-boat people are known for erratic turns, doing 360's etc. that imparts massive...
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    reduction drive specs

    The stinger drive has been around for lots of years (15+). They make 2 models one for airboats and one for airplanes. The airplane model is beefed up, largely to address liability. If you have ever watched airboat races they put enormous loads on the prop/gear box. They might go 60 mph and...
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    Geared Drives

    I followed Bud for a period of time and it appeared to be a good product. I have spoken to the fellow in Ft. Worth and he seems to be moving along with Bud's work. When Bud dropped off the radar I began looking at alternatives. I settled in on an airboat gearbox/reduction drive made by...
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