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Pietenpol-List: Corvair engine cowling.....
Posted: Thu Jan 12, 2006 8:59 pm
by matronics
Original Posted By: "Kenneth M. Heide"
Re: Pietenpol-List: Tundra tires or Motorcycle tires
Posted: Thu Jan 12, 2006 9:06 pm
by matronics
Original Posted By: Kenneth M. Heide
KenMy Harley wheels weigh out at 58 lbs. Thats 2 - 21 in rims with tires, rotors,calipers and axle.Dick N. ----- Original Message -----
Re: Pietenpol-List: Corvair engine cowling.....
Posted: Fri Jan 13, 2006 7:07 am
by matronics
Original Posted By: Kenneth M. Heide
I personally like the William Wynne rendition. Oscar has a good set of pictureson his page at:
http://www.flysquirrel.net/piets/WWPiet.htmllooks like most of the parts are flat panel.The top segment of the cowl could be shaped freehand out of foam to a pleasingprofile and made of fiberglass.A lot of the full cowls you see on Piets w/ Corvairs are for the original Corvairconverssion retaining the belt driven blower fan.michael ----- Original Message -----
Pietenpol-List: Corvair engine cowling.....
Posted: Fri Jan 13, 2006 7:53 am
by matronics
Original Posted By: Gene Beenenga