More uses for aero engines

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Canso42
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More uses for aero engines

Thu Mar 05, 2009 3:27 pm

A while back we saw the chopper bike with a little Rotec radial on it. Now check out this brute.
http://www.leonhardtweb.de/en/gunbus/design.htm

Look at it and then share what you think the jugs came from.
Doug
Robbie Roberts
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Thu Mar 05, 2009 3:59 pm

Well, the blonde is ok in some pics... otherwise, that guy had a lot of time on his hands.

Robbie
jet1
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that is a substitute when you have a small....

Thu Mar 05, 2009 6:11 pm

.....understanding of the fine line between life and death.
Canso42
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Thu Mar 05, 2009 9:06 pm

I tend to agree with Robbie on this. What do y'all think the cylinders are from? At 205 cubes per jug and from the appearance, my guess is that they're from a cleaned up R-1820.
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