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    A new type of battery - ideal for powering aircraft

    This is a disposable battery. Must be replaced with a new one after use. However, the price will be lower than the price of fuel.
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    A new type of battery - ideal for powering aircraft

    For some time, interest in the topic of electric aircraft. Some time ago, the company phinergy showed revolutionary battery. What do you think of using it on the plane? Battery power is up 8kWh / kg. Therefore, the plane with an engine power of 50kWh could spend in the air until 16 hours of...
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    US Gazaile 2 builders?

    Some new pictures (new engine 1,4HDI 80PS):
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    US Gazaile 2 builders?

    I paste the two articles on this aircraft. Unfortunately, these are in French ...
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    US Gazaile 2 builders?

    I just got from Serge Pennec (aircraft designer) information that it has completed tests with a diesel engine 80HP. Here is specs:
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    US Gazaile 2 builders?

    Here are some news: W W W . D I E S E L A I R . C O M -- The Diesel Air Newsletter -- Home It is now ready 80 hp diesel engine.
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    US Gazaile 2 builders?

    Plans can be very good. Unfortunately you can not buy them. It wrote to me Serge Pennec. So there is no case.
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    Boxer Diesel Weight

    Here is solution : http://img42.imageshack.us/img42/217...vample1boo.jpg This chart is optimized under the Subaru diesel engine. This gives you 160HP at 2800 rpm. The Torque tables can be modified with EcuTeK software to produce the Torque curve you desire. Here is the Initial Torque Demand...
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    White Lightning

    Do you can contact email to Captain Dan? I would like to talk to him about the WL.
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    Boxer Diesel Weight

    I found just the ECU for this engine. Link: Specialist Components - Diesel ECU . This driver can easily control the motor SUBARU 150HP version and 180HP. It should only load the injection map from the PC. Price first piece 5000GBP. After each further from 982,50GBP with minimum order 5pcs...
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    Boxer Diesel Weight

    It seems to me that you will need special gear because of the hard work cycle diesel engines. In addition, we will have to choose special the propeller because of high torque at lower revs.
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    White Lightning

    I do not believe in the performance of the aircraft. I wrote an email to David Sticker who wanted to build it and flying it. Here's his response: " I test flew the Demo plane in 1996 with my wife and Nick Jones' emplowee, in. Charlotte, SC and it met or exceeded all advertised performance...
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    White Lightning

    I see that nobody knows anything about the fate of these planes. I found something like this: http://www.sdsefi.com/air31.htm
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    White Lightning

    Ma friend is very interested in this plane. Does anyone know how to get his plans or the kit?? BR Roman
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    US Gazaile 2 builders?

    Do the plans that the airplane is available in English? Has anyone started building the plane? I wanted to buy plans from Serge Pennec but he says he does not sell them anymore? Can anyone have such plans to resell?
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    Boxer Diesel Weight

    Has anyone done a conversion of this engine? This engine is very easy to tune to 180HP! http://www.koch-subaru.de/files/subaru_legacy_2.0d_187ps_405nm.pdf
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    Project interesting aircraft from Aeromax...

    Has anyone seen them at that fair? Unfortunately, I have quite a long way to Florida:) I am going to the fair next week to Friedrichshaffen...
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    2-place low cost plans

    This is a great project. But it requires 3,500 hours of work!: (
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    Project interesting aircraft from Aeromax...

    A funny situation. Aeromax company does not respond to emails:) Does anyone know what might become of them?
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    Corvair turbo engine ...

    Unfortunately, there is a problem with your messages because I can not open it! Can you send me it to my email address: [email protected]?
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