Cannot relate these to my "IDIOT" book. Will keep checking, Virg
On Fri, 27 Oct 2006 10:26:12 -0700 "Louis Staalberg" <n...@cbiwireless.com> writes: > Virg wrote:"Is the serial number still on the engine?" > Answ.: Yes. I have the following numbers on the case. > AS41,22M,V.W logo in circle, 043.101.101A > Thanks Virg. > > Don Chisholm wrote:"HAPI didn't believe in "Stroker V.W.'s" > Answ.: That threw me as I did not have a clue what a "Stroker" > engine was! > However, Google educated me in a hurry.HAPI literature at the time > stated that HAPI used only > new parts so you are right, he probably bought case and > parts and "souped up the engine" It did not come out of a used car! > > R Eason Sr wrote:"Yours may be a type 3" Thanks Ron for > info and commentary. > > Oldbiker wrote:"Sounds very much like a type 1" > Thanks Ray. > > Albert Cassar wrote:"Best way of telling if it is Tpe 4 is the > exhaust on the bottom of the head..." > Answ.: I have four individual cylinders.Could be HAPI had them made > special. So, can't really tell. > Thanks Albert > > J.Milland wrote:"Type 4 has aluminum cases;Type 1 has magnesium" > Answ.: Well, hard for me to tell! > Thanks John. > > Randy Smith wrote:"I met Rex Taylors son and daughter at OSH.." > Answ.: Yes I talked to Rex at the time when I heard he had > some engine failures and asked if it was applicable to mine and his > answer was > that mine was a "totally different engine" and the problems were not > related to my engine. > I believe he tried to come out with an 82 hp "stroker" and > tried to make good to people with the failures but went broke.Could > also be the law suite. > Thanks Randy > > Well, I will just have to bold on the engine and not worry > what type it really is as long as it pulls the KR-2 through the > air! > > Thanks every body. > > > Louis Staalberg > Payson, Arizona > N9FL"at"cbiwireless.com > _______________________________________ > 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 > >
