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Subject:Re: Boxer engines
From:Stan Wilder
Date:Tue, 1 Jan 2002 08:25:29 -0600

Anybody mention the Tucker automobile engine, a helicopter engine
conversion but boxer none the less.

Stan

On Tue, 1 Jan 2002 20:11:27 +1200 Andrew Grebneff
<andrew.grebneff@STONEBOW.OTAGO.AC.NZ> writes:
> >Some more aircraft engines offhand, include the Franklins, Jabiru
> and
> >Rotax. What engine did the Haflinger have? I've seen a twin
> opposed
> >Stirling engine, if that counts.  :-)
>
> Didn't know about these either. Jabiru sounds suspiciously
> Australian
> aboriginal. Rotax was Swiss, now owned by Canadians, I think;
> thought
> they only made skidoo engines and dirtbike 4-strokes. Haflinger...
> no
> idea!
>
> Andrew
>
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