They have been around a while and their web site has not changed as far as I can tell for over a year. I have seen the engine at Sun N Fun last year and I think the year before that. I have no idea if it is in production or how many are flying, but it certainly looks promising.
Brian Kraut 904-536-1780 [email protected] -------- Original Message -------- Subject: KR> New VW? From: svd via KRnet <[email protected]> Date: Thu, March 16, 2017 7:42 pm To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> Cc: svd <[email protected]> I know small aircraft engine manufacturers come and go - but this looks pretty cool: Cribbed from VP2 group post - A Brazilian company named MotorAv. They used to manufacture the VW engines in the past and have created an aeronautical version based on the old engine but with important modifications for greater durability and reliability. Maybe if the can hit there performance bug market too - they’ll be able to exceed the critical volume needed to stay in business. This is the most current iteration: This page have some images comparing the original VW block design with their aeronautical version: http://www.motorav.com/t <http://www.motorav.com/t> echnology-block-design.php <http://www.motorav.com/technology-block-design.php> http://www.motorav.com/ <http://www.motorav.com/> On facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Motorav/ <https://www.facebook.com/Motorav/> _______________________________________________ Search the KRnet Archives at https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html. see http://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet_list.krnet.org to change options. To UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to [email protected] _______________________________________________ Search the KRnet Archives at https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html. see http://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet_list.krnet.org to change options. To UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to [email protected]
