KR> Corvair availability

2008-10-12 Thread Peter Waijenberg
I wish i could find a corvair engine in Europe. Importing a engine i will have to pay the price plus $500 for transport. Then on top of that for all the spares plus transport. Looking at Subaru now because it is easier to find in Europe. --- Mark Langford wrote: > Doug Rupert wrote: > > >The C

KR> Corvair availability

2008-10-12 Thread StRaNgEdAyS
Peter W. said: "I wish i could find a corvair engine in Europe." I have a friend in England who is building a fitzer bipe that recently acquired a Corvair engine very economically, I'll get his contact details for you, or you could go to http://www.homebuiltairplanes.com and message a man named J

KR> Corvair availability

2008-10-12 Thread Doug Rupert
Thanks for the point in the right direction Mark. Most older vehicles went to the smelter up here in Canada when the price of scrap was high and many of the yards here are virtually void of potential donors. On another note, I finished the rear outboard spar per design sent off net and am awaiting

KR> Corvair availability

2008-10-12 Thread Doug Rupert
Thanks Brian, good advice since I do NOT like buying an engine that I can't hear running an Lord knows there aren't any of those in wrecking yards, only in restorable Corvairs and cutting one of them up would be considered sacrilege. One of the major reasons I began looking towards the auto convers

KR> Corvair availability

2008-10-12 Thread Mark Langford
Doug Rupert wrote: >The Corvair is a better choice but cores are getting harder to find without spending large dollars.< I've paid exactly a hundred bucks for all four of the Corvair engines that I've bought. The MOST I've ever heard of anybody paying for one was $500, and that's the only one.

KR> Corvair availability

2008-10-12 Thread Brian Kraut
Sent: Friday, July 02, 2004 7:31 AM To: KRnet Subject: KR> Corvair availability Doug Rupert wrote: >The Corvair is a better choice but cores are getting harder to find without spending large dollars.< I've paid exactly a hundred bucks for all four of the Corvair engines that I&#