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    Avid Mk4 repower

    Looking for suggestions. I was just given an Avid Flyer mk4. It wears a 2 stroke Rotax, not sure if 532 or 582, but irrelevant. 2 stroke is a no go for me. I wanted to repower 4 stroke, and the only answer I keep getting from folks is a 912. Since they cost as much as my house, thats not an...
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    Parts Wanted Wtb 1/2 vw.

    Looking around for a 1/2 dub. Full case preferred, but let me know what you've got.
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    Slick 2220 mounting on full case 1/2 dub.

    Can anyone give me any insight to show folks are connecting their mags and driving them on a full case half dub?
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    Who's in Lakeland?

    We arrived at ten this morning! Nineteen hours and 47 minutes from Middlebury, Vt to the house in Winter Garden, Fl. This is going to be my first visit to Sun 'n Fun, and I didn't even know until a friend rang me at noon on Saturday. Bless my understanding girlfriend. By the time church let...
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    A little love for everybody!

    :gig:So the Dalai Lama walks into pizza joint and asks "Can you make me one with everything?!":gig::gig::gig:
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    Direct drive SBC

    Began work this wweekend assembling an engine to test the concept of running a direct drive power plant. This engine is for bench running only. Will keep all you posted. Nathan
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    Vp2 plans.

    Anybody know how I can get a set of plans to build the Evans Vp2? I feel that the evolution of the big bore vw kits combined with a reliable redrive has made this design finally ready to fly. Only problem is that the plans are not easy for me to find. Can anybody help?
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    Graham Lee Nieuport 11 wings.

    I recently aquired somebody's unfinished project. He started with the fuse and that's as far as he got. Ok tail feathers are framed also. I am looking for somebody who started with the wings and didn't finish. I know you're out there. Sell me your wings to mate to this thing. Will trave...
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    Will a '96 legacy 2.2 w redrive power a Pete?

    Can anyone tell me where to find out if I can fly my Pete with Subaru power? Up here in the land of road salt, there are plenty of good running cores in rusty cars. My buddy just gave me a 2.2 from a '96 legacy, and I was wondering if this could be an alternative to the Continental I've been...
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    Piet found in Barn!

    Some time ago I purchased a Pietenpol Aircamper for my 29th b-day present to myself. That's how you get what you really want. It was built by somebody named Eobert Corbett during the 1970's, and there show almost 40 hours in the logbook. Since then I have been made aware that there are...
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    Vw power for Pietenpol.

    I have recently been given a 1970cc vw type 4 that a friend removed from a '79 vw bus. I have been doing a lot of reading about whether or not this engine will be appropriate for my air camper. I did not build this airframe, rather I bought it for a song out of a barn where it had languished...
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    Pietenpol Air Camper airframe for sale $4500

    I have a Piet for sale. I bought it for my birthday present to myself three years ago without an engine, and have not been able to lcate a suitable replacement. It originally had an A-65, but this was missing when I bought it. The plane had been in storage at that time for a number of years due...
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