DUH! Just figured out that's the belt driven magneto. Newer engines dont have
that type of magneto, they have a coul triggered by the flywheel like on my
Jabiru (which has dual magneto ignition)
so I wonder if there is a VW case with the starter on top. even better if it
faces forward like my jabiru.
> To: dave.a.krnet at gmail.com; krnet at list.krnet.org
> Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2015 01:52:13 -0500
> Subject: Re: KR> VW mount evolution
> From: krnet at list.krnet.org
>
> thanks Dave. I think my KR willnot have an alternator. and on Ken Rand's
> original if the cutaway drawing is correct, the starter is above the "shelf"
> on the firewall. I may be good here to have the short nose!
>