

| Subject: | Re: wright bros. replica, powered by vw |
| From: | Ken Lewis |
| Date: | Mon, 20 Oct 2003 08:08:51 -0400 |
That explains the trail of anti-freeze I found on my roof. He must be using a Vanagon engine. ;-/ Ken Lewis Kernersville, NC 86 Transporter Crew Cab 60 356 T-5 Porsche http://neksiwel.20m.com/ Vanagon tech, pixs, O2 monitor gadget ----- Original Message ----- From: "Art McGinn" <amcginn@MICROWEB.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Sunday, October 19, 2003 7:27 PM Subject: wright bros. replica, powered by vw > a redding, ca., guy has built a replica of wright bros.' plane and will > fly it cross country to kitty hawk, n.c. > his power plant of choice? > a 4-cyl vw engine! > the original wright bros. engine "wasn't reliable. this one is 1,000 times > more reliable, so it won't stop," says pilot tom ivicevich. "i'll fly it for > about five hours at a time." > from s.f. chron 10/19
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