Re: KRnet> question could a Rotax 503 be used to power a KR-2

2023-03-06 Thread Flesner via KRnet
On 3/6/2023 7:09 PM, Tony King via KRnet wrote: Not sure I'd agree reliability is any worse than a VW. + You might well be correct as I made that statement without any personal 2 cycle experience other than on a Challenge

Re: KRnet> question could a Rotax 503 be used to power a KR-2

2023-03-06 Thread Tony King via KRnet
KRs have been powered by VW 1600 engines. Would a Rotax 503 be much different in terms of horsepower? Certainly lighter, which could make balance more of a challenge, but on the upside you'd have dual ignition, electric start and an alternator. Yes, you could have those on a 1600 VW too, but I s

Re: KRnet> question could a Rotax 503 be used to power a KR-2

2023-03-06 Thread Flesner via KRnet
On 3/6/2023 4:01 PM, MS wrote: We KR people are notorious for nickel and dimeing it but this is a new low. + Let be polite when us old timers think someone asks a question that is beyond reasonable.  Dee David (Ms. Da

Re: KRnet> question could a Rotax 503 be used to power a KR-2

2023-03-06 Thread MS
dee david via KRnet Sent: Monday, March 6, 2023 12:58:39 PM To: KRnet Cc: dee david Subject: KRnet> question could a Rotax 503 be used to power a KR-2  Question: Could a rotax 503 be used to power a KR-2 Dee-- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/kr

Re: KRnet> question could a Rotax 503 be used to power a KR-2

2023-03-06 Thread Rich Parker via KRnet
Yes. I have one on my Challenger II. I think its about 50 hp. Plane weighs about the same. Rich From: KRnet on behalf of dee david via KRnet Sent: Monday, March 6, 2023 12:58:39 PM To: KRnet Cc: dee david Subject: KRnet> question could a Rotax 503 be u

Re: KRnet> question could a Rotax 503 be used to power a KR-2

2023-03-06 Thread colin hales via KRnet
To: KRnet Cc: dee david Subject: KRnet> question could a Rotax 503 be used to power a KR-2 Question: Could a rotax 503 be used to power a KR-2 Dee -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet

KRnet> question could a Rotax 503 be used to power a KR-2

2023-03-06 Thread dee david via KRnet
Question: Could a rotax 503 be used to power a KR-2 Dee -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet