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Topic: Otto Timm's 6 cylinder radial |
wlewis
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Forum: Recip Engines 1920=> Posted: Fri Jan 17, 2020 19:15 Subject: Timm 6 cyl. engine |
Engine appears to be 2 rows of 3, (4 stroke?) crankcase looks Anzani, cylinders from Le Rhone rotary but 2 push rods! prop hub Curtiss OX it appears!
Le Rhone rotary engines mfg'ed in USA Union Sw ... |
Topic: Wright Aircraft engine manufacture |
wlewis
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Forum: Wright Engines Posted: Sun Jan 05, 2020 22:25 Subject: R-3350 crank case half sealing |
If any had ever read / looked @ any of the Wright OH manuals!
oil used on build-up was 'castor oil' 'TiteSeal Lightweight' on the crankcase half sections on assembly!
Their would have been few ... |
Topic: Reverse on Constellation 3350 |
wlewis
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Forum: Wright Engines Posted: Fri May 18, 2018 00:11 Subject: Connie reversing in flight |
Like others I have numerous 049 to 1049 manuals, mainly flight, CAA approved published by Lockheed + TWA published, nothing about reversing in flight in CAA (FAA now) approved manuals. TWA Flight Ma ... |
Topic: V-3420-17 engine on ebay |
wlewis
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Forum: Allison Engines Posted: Tue Jul 21, 2015 16:28 Subject: V-3420-17 engine on ebay |
That's right -17 as one can see A18R model on data plate! Allison # appears to A055098 eBay # 281755336954 @ $200. + $2500. shipping as of 21 July 2015 @ 15:25 PST
Engine appears complete, with c ... |
Topic: Wright XR-1670 |
wlewis
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Forum: Wright Engines Posted: Sat May 28, 2011 01:03 Subject: Hispano-Suiza twin row cylinders |
Some what related H-S used the model (Type 80) 14AB Cylinders on two entirely new engines Types 88 (9 cyl) & Type 93 (7 Cyl.) also so all wasn't lost even if the 2 "new" engines were n ... |
Topic: Daimler-Benz HZ Anlage |
wlewis
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Forum: DB, Junkers, Other German Engines Posted: Fri May 27, 2011 22:17 Subject: Daimler-Benz HZ-Anlage |
The best I have found on this project was in German magazine: Luftfahrt-Geschichte 2/1974 (has english translation insert) Their were 34 flights with engine in Do-217P V.1 6.6.42 - 22.10.42 flights ... |
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