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I've been pondering the build of a Peit for a few years. I have a buildable Corvair core engine already. I've wanted to build the steel...

I have a pilot friend that had a fiasco dealing with the egg-man but that's not my story to tell. I've had 12 years of reliable service...

I’m a big fan of the WW/SPA corvairs. It’s my engine of choice if I ever pull the trigger on a Piet.

I guess it depends on how you define popular. Not everyone is an Eggenfellner engine fan regardless of the badging. There’s...

The difference is the money and engineering Rotax had at its disposal to make the 9XX series a success plus adoption by airframe...

I think you’ll find most airboats use aircraft engines, the 540 in particular. As for getting this done for a third of the price— good...

Auto engines don’t tend to make anywhere near their peak power at 2700 RPM or below. And besides the PSRU, cooling seems to be very...

Here’s the restructure plan: https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.orb.528157/gov.uscourts.orb.528157.113.0.pdf These...

That’s a non-issue and the least of the OPs worries in the scenario he describes. While there have been instances where A&Ps have...

Latest update from Van’s: Restructure plan forth coming by next week, but they are selling kits and parts and even hiring. They won’t...

I'd rent a car. We have friends that we RV with in Sleepy Hollow that fly in commercial and rent a car. It's great having that...

And even if you are using terrain info you still have to maintain VFR until you get the clearance, correct? In my this mind this is the...

I’m thinking the legal answer is no to both.

Speak to the owner. Explain the situation. Ask politely for him to speak to his folks and require his CFI's to close the doors. If that...