Re: Need more power in my V-4

From: pilot877 (pilot877@mindspring.com)
Date: Tue Oct 12 1999 - 14:30:44 EDT


WHOA! Ive never flown a v4 equipped aircraft, all of ours are horizontally
opposed and air cooled. But if you can name an aircraft engine in the V
configuration Id be glad to hear it.

Ryan

----- Original Message -----
From: Cale Henry Bargen <vencomatic@ameritech.net>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 1999 10:24 AM
Subject: Re: DML: Need more power in my V-4

> V-4's are extremely common in many applications including marine,
> automotive, aircraft, stationary equipment, air compressors, and there's
> even a tiny little one for your model aircraft, but there's none for
> Daks. That's where the question comes from, Jack my friend.
>
> Now - after all that sarcasm, let's get down to the business of adapting
> that 2 stroke, vertical crankshaft boat stove into this guy's Dak. I
> just have to work out the relationship between the oil injection curve
> as it relates to the nitrous fogger and spark advance - gimme a minute
> here......
> Cale
>
>
>
> Jack Hilton wrote:
> >
> > i dont
> > >think anyone makes a V4, but i heard someone use to.
> > >
> > >Ed
> >
> > Actually , my 1965 Johnson Meteor II 90HP Outboard is a V4 configuration
.
> > I dunno if they still use it , but I know there are a shitload of V4
> > outboards out there .
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------
> >
> > Jack Hilton III
> >
> > Black 1998 Dodge Dakota R/T Club Cab
> >
> > Charter Pipeline......the Next Wave.....
> >
> > HEMI@charter.net
> >
> > http://webpages.charter.net/hemi/jbd1.html
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------



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