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Title: What do you do with an old airplane engine... Post by: Thalas'shaya on March 11, 2009, 12:39:32 PM (http://i67.photobucket.com/albums/h297/kmd1776/bikeplane.jpg)
...when it won't get up and fly away? Dunno if y'all have seen this one yet. My dad e-mailed it to me this morning. :) Title: Re: What do you do with an old airplane engine... Post by: Disco on March 11, 2009, 01:11:03 PM Certainly the coolest chopper ever. I'd love to hear it running, but would hate to try to make that huge gyroscope turn. Would that be an R7?
Title: Re: What do you do with an old airplane engine... Post by: BnB Tom on March 12, 2009, 04:59:11 AM Do you rate fuel consumption in miles per gallon (normal for surface use) or gallons per hour (typical aircraft rate)?
Title: Re: What do you do with an old airplane engine... Post by: Dodis on March 12, 2009, 10:19:31 AM I remembered seeing others, found the links. All in articles on Kneeslider...
http://thekneeslider.com/archives/2006/05/10/radial-engine-powered-motorcycle/ (http://thekneeslider.com/archives/2006/05/10/radial-engine-powered-motorcycle/) http://thekneeslider.com/archives/2006/05/11/radial-engine-motorcycle-2/ (http://thekneeslider.com/archives/2006/05/11/radial-engine-motorcycle-2/) http://thekneeslider.com/archives/2006/05/17/radial-engine-motorcycle-by-jrl-cycles/ (http://thekneeslider.com/archives/2006/05/17/radial-engine-motorcycle-by-jrl-cycles/) And how to mod the engine for a bike... http://thekneeslider.com/archives/2006/07/06/radial-motorcycle-engine-modifications/ (http://thekneeslider.com/archives/2006/07/06/radial-motorcycle-engine-modifications/) Title: Re: What do you do with an old airplane engine... Post by: Madmike on March 22, 2009, 10:45:58 PM (http://vrcc.photostash.com/vrcc_27374/copper%20chopper.jpg)
Title: Re: What do you do with an old airplane engine... Post by: Madmike on March 22, 2009, 10:49:36 PM .. there is a video on U-tube of a radial in a bike running, it sounds real nice
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