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Posted: Thu Nov 04, 1999 1:48 am
by matronics
Original Posted By: dralle(at)matronics.com (Matt Dralle)
>>does anybody have a corvair motor mt for the pietenpol>that they're not going to use? I have heard of a few>people switching from corvair to continental. I have>listened to lots of pros and cons and have tentitively>come to the conclusion that people like the>continental because they like the sound of the "slow>burbly" engine. everything else leans in favor of the>corvair. durability, power/weight ratio, smoothness,>and since I'm 195 lbs, it is better balanced for me>than an a65. I won't have to move the wing back.>>________________________________________________________________________________

Pietenpol-List: Del M. (corvair)

Posted: Thu Nov 04, 1999 9:29 pm
by matronics
Original Posted By: del magsam
Del: A friend of mine has a wrecked corvair here in Montana which issupposed to have a good engine.....I could probably obtain itreasonably. You could probably get one closer though. H.W.-----Original Message-----