Powerplant : alternatives

Alternative Engines
Publisher:
ISBN-13:
9780964361324
Copyright Date:
1998
Other Identifiers:
96-085423
Pages:
303
Binding:
Paperback
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Alternative Engines is a collection of articles by Mick Myal's Contact Magazine and others on various auto engine conversions and the successes and problems encountered by those who have worked with them.
This book will give you an excellent idea of some of the available options and will give a good feel of exactly what is in store if you should decide to look in this direction for a powerplant in your homebuilt. Then, once you decide, many tips and techniques are offered for each of the discussed options. This book is somewhat technical and highly illustrated with photos, drawings, and charts
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
- Perspectives & Observations
- Engine Knock Detection
- Chevrolet 4.3 liter V-6
- Magnetos - Be Aware
- E-racer Profile
- Liquid Cooled Aircraft Aerodynamics
- Block Chev. Powered C-172
- Subaru EA-81 Turbo
- Ducted Fan Propulsion
- New Aircraft Engine Develop.
- The Belted Buick 215
- Modifying GMs Aluminum V-8s
- Affordable Aluminum V-8s
- Understanding Ignition
- Safety in Flight
- A HAPI Magnum Plus Problem
- Ford 351 W Conversion
- The Mazda RX-7 Rotary
- A Piper Pawnee Conver.
- Chevy V-8 Longevity Rpt. at 300 hrs
- Propeller Drive and Tors. Vib.
- Ignition Coil Fail.-Willey's Spad
- The Ford 3.8 liter V/6
- Orb's Engine Emporium
- Removing Engine Heat
- High Energy Ignition
- Tri-Q Renaissance
- Six-Appeal
- Octane
- Ford 3.8 Conversion Inform.
- Pushrods and Power in . Ford 3.8
- Convert. the Subaru Legacy
- Non Traditional Eng. in the KIS
- Homebuilding Consider.
- One Hour Flight Test
- Legacy Powered KIS
- Antifreeze and Coolant
- Turbo Subaru EA-81
- Gyroscopic Forces and Vibr.
- Electronic Fuel Injection
- Converting Auto Engines
- Legacy Power
- Separating BS from BHP
- Mazda 13B in a LongEZ
- Programmable EFI for Auto Eng.
- Stratus Engine Develop.
- The LPE Engine
RELATED LINKS:
- ...from the 'alternatives ' Category
- > Mazda Rotary Aircraft Conversion Guide
- > VW Aircraft Engine Assembly
- > The Rotax 912 Competition
- > VW Aircraft Engine Assembly
- > Mazda Rotary Overhaul
- > VW Assembly Set
- > Rotax 912 Installation Tips and Techniques
- > Alternative Engines
- > Deep Inside The Rotax 2 Cycle Engine
- > Jabiru Engine Installation
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