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Author:  CDF [ Sun Nov 10, 2013 4:05 am ]
Post subject:  'Widgeon Mark 2' amphibian aircraft

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Author:  Canso42 [ Sun Nov 10, 2013 7:06 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: 'Widgeon Mark 2' amphibian aircraft

Bizarre looking valve gear. What is that???

Author:  airnutz [ Wed Nov 13, 2013 10:15 am ]
Post subject:  Re: 'Widgeon Mark 2' amphibian aircraft

Canso42 wrote:
Bizarre looking valve gear. What is that???

Not that bizarre for the day when you realize what's missing. Old school external poppet valve setup with the pushrods missing. Note the lifter cups in the ring around the aft part of the nosecase. Armstrong Siddeley Jaguar 14 cyl, on the Wackett Widgeon Mk. 2.

Author:  Canso42 [ Wed Nov 13, 2013 8:30 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: 'Widgeon Mark 2' amphibian aircraft

Got it. I shoulda looked closer.

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