Where are you?? Only use the 36 on a KR-1. No parts for upgrading to more HP, Virg. For Baffeling it is shorter than all other VDubs.
On Fri, 12 May 2006 18:48:24 -0500 D F Lively <riksh...@interl.net> writes: > KRnetters: > > I have an old 36 hp VW engine that has not been ran in years. What > I want to know is the > largest displacement engin that the case can be turned into. I have > cossidered just replacing the crank with a forged one and just > overhauling it as a 36 hp for a mini-max or a high max or maybe just > get running for taxi testing. I > am also wondering if it will be useful for developing baffleing. > Whatever I do it will not go permanently into the finalized KR I'm > working on. > > Don > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > airgu...@comcast.net wrote: > > > I ran my Vdub 1835 at idle and slightly above for about 2 minutes > total without dire consequences. I was using Mystery Oil to get > lube to distant parts of the engine because it had not been started > in years. Your mileage may vary. > > > > -- > > Paul > > KR2 Stretched > > Derry, NH > > > > -------------- Original message -------------- > > From: <raybeth...@sbcglobal.net> > > > > > I have an 1835 VW engine that I will be starting soon. My > question: Is it > > > okay > > > to start the engine and run it a minute or two or two, without > damage? ( It > > > would be > > > convenient not to have the prop in the way) > > > Thanks for your replys. > > > Ray > > > > > > Arlington, Texas > > > Ray Goree > > > 817-795-4779 > > > _______________________________________ > > > Search the KRnet Archives at > http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp > > > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to > krnet-le...@mylist.net > > > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html > > _______________________________________ > > Search the KRnet Archives at > http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp > > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to > krnet-le...@mylist.net > > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html > _______________________________________ > Search the KRnet Archives at > http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@mylist.net > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html > > Virgil N. Salisbury - AMSOIL www.lubedealer.com/salisbury Miami ,Fl