KR> REALLY DUMB CRANK QUESTION

2011-12-26 Thread Tony King
Hi Barrett, One significant factor, regardless of which end it's being driven from, is that the torsional loads imposed on the crank in an automotive application are vastly smaller than those imposed by a propellor spinning at 3000 rpm. I know there is plenty of experience in the VW world as to t

KR> REALLY DUMB CRANK QUESTION

2011-12-26 Thread Mike Sylvester
ist.net; kr...@mylist.net > Date: Mon, 26 Dec 2011 18:28:32 -0700 > CC: > Subject: KR> REALLY DUMB CRANK QUESTION > > > Q:-Why is everyone attaching the pro

KR> REALLY DUMB CRANK QUESTION

2011-12-26 Thread Barrett
Ever since I have given real thought to using a Corvair engine in my project and looking thru everything about them that I can find, I've had one really burning question that I have WANTED to ask, and haven't. In light of Mark's 3rd engine failure, I just HAVE to ask this question now- Q:-Why is e