Here's their website.

https://www.experimentalaircraft.info/homebuilt-aircraft/motorav-aircraft-engines.php

On Mon, Jul 31, 2023, 8:39 AM Myron Freeman <mfreeman1...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Their spec sheet does indeed say a one-piece casted crankshaft, however it
> doesn't say whether it's cast of steel or iron so that needs more
> investigation, they claim it's better. It seems like they went to an awful
> lot of trouble to make that kind of a mistake.
>
> On Sun, Jul 30, 2023, 8:59 PM Myron Freeman <mfreeman1...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Is that right, I wonder if they knew that when they designed and built
>> that engine seems like it'd be a deal breaker right off the bat.
>>
>> On Sun, Jul 30, 2023, 8:37 PM <shafferj45...@twc.com> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> I just glanced at the Crankshaft specs. You DO NOT WANT a Cast
>>> Crankshaft. Revmaster tried them, and required an AD to replace it with a
>>> forged steel Crank. Cast Cranks break in Aircraft use.
>>>
>>> -----------------------------------------
>>> From: "Gavin Magill via KRnet"
>>> To: "KRnet"
>>> Cc: "Gavin Magill"
>>> Sent: Tuesday July 25 2023 5:21:49PM
>>> Subject: Re: KRnet> MotorAV
>>>
>>> Would that be this Motorav engine?
>>>
>>> <https://www.experimentalaircraft.info/homebuilt-aircraft/motorav-aircraft-engines.php>
>>> https://www.experimentalaircraft.info/homebuilt-aircraft/motorav-aircraft-engines.php
>>>
>>> Gavin Magill
>>> New Zealand
>>> Email:  gavin.mag...@gmail.com
>>> Mobile: +64 027 291 0525
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, 26 Jul 2023 at 04:15, Myron Freeman via KRnet <
>>> krnet@list.krnet.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Some of you I may already know about this but it just now came across
>>>> my phone seems like the company in Brazil that made VW engine parts is now
>>>> producing VW type engines for aircraft use and there's a video showing how
>>>> they put them together and test run them.
>>>> I'm just curious how expensive they're going to be.
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