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Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2005 10:53:27 -0500
Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Engine size
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From: Jerry Hey <jerryhey@earthlink.net>
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Randy,  that HP should be readily available as long as you use the 2:85 
psru (7500 rpm).   Jerry


On Friday, March 18, 2005, at 09:54  AM, randy echtinaw wrote:

> Gentlemen,
>     I am building an acro rated single seat biplane that the designer 
> has limited the max. engine size to IO-360. I am surmising that this 
> engine limitation is based on weight and airframe maximum speed. I 
> have decided to use rotary power and am slowly developing a plan as to 
> what I will use. I am looking for a little more help going "vertical." 
> The rotary weight (less) will be a bonus. I am not an engineer and am 
> not even related to one so my question:
>     Can I go to a P-port 2 rotor in the 230-240 hp range if I do not 
> exceed the max. airframe speed.
> Thank you,
> Randy
>
>
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