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Great Plains Aircraft Supply Company is an American aircraft manufacturer of experimental plans based primarily on the Volkswagen air-cooled engine. Great Plains provides VW engine conversions for use in experimental aircraft. [1] Great Plains has been selling and manufacturing conversions of VW engines since circa 1982. Among their offerings ...
Global Motors originally designed a Half VW engine for use in light aircraft. The company and its designs were then sold to Mosler Motors. Warren Mosler specialized in racing engines and added the engine to the list of products eventually marketed under the company name Total Engine Concepts. The engine was dropped from production in 1998. [1]
The Volkswagen air-cooled engine is an air-cooled, gasoline-fuelled, boxer engine with four horizontally opposed cast-iron cylinders, cast aluminum alloy cylinder heads and pistons, magnesium-alloy crankcase, and forged steel crankshaft and connecting rods. There are two distinct families/variations of the aircooled engine namely Type 1 and Type 4.
The engine series are all four-cylinder four-stroke, horizontally-opposed, air-cooled, Volkswagen automotive conversion gasoline engines, with direct-drive. They employ magneto ignition systems and, depending on the model, produce 55 to 80 hp (41 to 60 kW) at 3600 rpm, with a compression ratio of 8.0:1. They use a geared electric starter.
A Texas Beetle proudly presents its rear, air cooled engine, a staple of the Beetle's design. - Mirja Vogel Two vibrant, carefully-remodelled Vochos with their signature curved bonnets in Oaxaca ...
The Volkswagen Wasserboxer engine is a water-cooled four-cylinder boxer engine, based on the air-cooled design. It was solely used in the 1983–1991 Volkswagen Vanagon. ID code- DH 1.9-litre, 60 kW (82 PS; 80 hp), Digijet injection, 1983–1985 ID code- MV
Kelmark GT. Kelmark Engineering was an American automotive specialty shop established in 1969 and based in Okemos, Michigan.It focused on high-performance custom V8 drivetrain swaps, the modification and production of rear and mid-engined cars, and custom-built turn-key automobiles (the Kelmark GT).
Data from World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2011-12 General characteristics Type: Four-cylinder, air-cooled, horizontally-opposed, aircraft piston engine Bore: 92 mm (3.6 in) Stroke: 82 mm (3.2 in) Displacement: 2,180 cc (133.0 cu in) Length: 762 mm (30.0 in) Width: 343 mm (13.5 in) Height: 616 mm (24.3 in) Dry weight: 76 kg (167.6 lb) Components Cooling system: Air-cooled Performance Power ...