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Please remove me from your group. My need to receive information from AirVW has changed. Mike R **************New Low Prices on Dell Laptops – Starting at...
2 Apr 2, 2009
12:44 am

herb
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What do Kitplanes Magazine knows about hand proping and plans built airplanes and self built engines??? They only write mainly about the expensive engines used...
2 Apr 1, 2009
2:26 am

Hal
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Gil ... From: gndevault <gndevault@...> Subject: gndevault@... has sent you a link to Yahoo! Video To: gndevault@... Date: Tuesday, March 31,...
1 Mar 31, 2009
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gil devault
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Building an 1835 using local suppliers for long block parts. Used Great Plains for shrink fit prop hub, 1835 cam, 1821 (Zenith) carb, u-build exhaust, X...
7 Mar 25, 2009
9:09 pm

Wade Hurst
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Recent messages on this Group have produced a number of similar complaints: The Volkswagen 'Workshop Manual' is too expensive, going for about $120 from...
1 Mar 25, 2009
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Experimental Aircraft Fly-in It's just a few days away, March 27-29, Jean Nevada. Forums all day on Saturday March 28th, dinner to follow. ...
2 Mar 24, 2009
8:30 pm

Patrick Panzera
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I have over 500 hours on my 1835 with Bosch 009 and motorcycle battery ignition.  Only time I've had an in-air charging system was in 2003 for trip to Oshkosh...
1 Mar 24, 2009
12:35 pm

Keith Schindler
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Hello Everyone, I'm new here, obvious, can anyone here give me insight and do and don'ts on the vw for my Kr2?...I just don't want to make a 10,000 ft mistake....
4 Mar 20, 2009
9:08 pm

doyleshoover
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NIB. $150 and shipping. Time to clean out the hanger. Jeff...
5 Mar 14, 2009
6:01 am

Bill Clark
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Just a reminder, the Alternative Engine round-up and Experimental Aircraft fly-in is coming up fast! April 28-30 http://www.contactmagazine.com/Roundup.html ...
6 Mar 11, 2009
7:50 pm

Patrick Panzera
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I just bought a Rans S-6 ES with a good running Rotax 582. I've also got a 2180 VW in my shop waiting to go into a Sonex project, someday. Is anyone in the...
2 Feb 28, 2009
2:35 pm

Darren Pond
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I have a friend looking to buy any 2-place experimental he can find, that meets the definition of LSA, that can be purchased for $5-$10k, preferably located on...
6 Feb 25, 2009
3:34 pm

Gene Morton
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The second issue of EAA's new EXPERIMENTER is now available on line. Subscriptions are free to everyone, not just members, even though it says that it's a...
1 Feb 20, 2009
12:55 am

Patrick Panzera
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Has anyone here used the Vertex mag in an 1835 VW engine, if so how does it work and how hard is it to install in place of the 09 distributor....
3 Feb 18, 2009
11:23 pm

Brad
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Guys, I need to get a prop flange crankshaft key for a 1/2 vw going on my minimax. Question is, is this key a special metric part or can I go to my local...
3 Feb 12, 2009
3:33 pm

Ray
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Friends, It has come to my attention that far too many people have come to the INACCURATE conclusion that EAA's rebirth of EXPERIMENTER is for members only or...
1 Jan 30, 2009
9:46 pm

Patrick Panzera
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Just thought I would post this link. Not affiliated with seller. ...
2 Jan 27, 2009
4:54 am

Hal
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Hi everybody, I am writing from France. From where I send all my regards and wishes of success for your new President and for you all, super People of...
6 Jan 25, 2009
4:14 pm

Hal
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... From: M.Lee wachs To: vwconversions@yahoo groups.com Sent: Saturday, January 24, 2009 6:25 PM Subject: VW Engine wanted I am interested in acquireing a...
1 Jan 25, 2009
2:30 am

M.Lee wachs
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Hey Gang! In an effort to put the E back into EAA, a new offering was just released. EXPERIMENTER has been resurrected in electronic format! ...
3 Jan 23, 2009
9:17 pm

Ray
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1 Jan 21, 2009
4:04 pm

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Having been around the KISS method for a few years, why not someone with a 2180 and the same C/R desired, do a compression test. Then see if the one in...
11 Jan 20, 2009
4:49 pm

J L
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Do most people in here use battery powered ignition for their VW engine in the airplane? I just didnt know if I trusted recharging a battery every day for...
4 Jan 19, 2009
5:41 pm

Hal
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I have a Hapi engine I plan to use with out the Hapi case. It appears, without taking the engine apart, there isn't any drive for the 009 distributor. Did he...
1 Jan 16, 2009
11:47 pm

gndevault
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What is the smallest, lightest vw engine ever built for aircraft use? I need about 40HP and 125 lbs. Kevin...
4 Jan 16, 2009
7:59 pm

J.D. Barron
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Need 2180 heads Thanks Mark...
31 Jan 15, 2009
2:22 am

Steve Bray
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Hi Group, in the photos section I found the following picture: http://d.yimg.com/kq/groups/2870124/hr/1738777836/name/n_a I wondered if someone can tell a bit...
5 Jan 14, 2009
12:28 pm

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... From: M.Lee wachs To: VW_Conversions@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, January 09, 2009 9:26 PM Subject: Vanagon engine question Not wishing to reinvent the...
1 Jan 10, 2009
6:06 am

M.Lee wachs
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Hello all, Question is - do I need to play this shims and work out the Compression Ratio if I am rebuilding a stock 1600CC with stock heads pistons and ...
13 Jan 9, 2009
7:16 pm

Mike Davis
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Ok guys, what I have is 1 full 2180 and one partial 2180. The one full 2180 has a tapered crank and prop hub, magnesium alloy case, bored and cleared, cylinder...
6 Jan 8, 2009
8:53 pm

M.Lee wachs
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