Re: O-235 on Q2
Robert Cringely
Jim Bede used such a swing-away mount on the BD-4.
On Sun, Jun 6, 2021 at 7:05 PM Jay Scheevel <jay@...> wrote:
I seem to remember one 235 installation had a swing away mount. Or maybe I am imagining that.Cheers,JayOn Jun 6, 2021, at 7:28 PM, Robert Cringely <bob@...> wrote:There was a guy in Albuquerque in the 1990s who was putting an O-235 in his Dragonfly. I know because I bought the 2180 VW he removed to do it. An O-235 is wider than an O-200. I don't think it would fit very well.BobOn Sun, Jun 6, 2021 at 6:06 PM Bruce Crain <jcrain2@...> wrote:I believe Sammy Hoskins and Bob Malecek were faster both with 0200’s both “pumped”BruceOn Jun 6, 2021, at 2:20 PM, Jim Patillo <logistics_engineering@...> wrote:Gary, was the O-235 any faster than a pumped up 0200?
Just curious,JimN46JP Q200
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Subject: Re: [Q-List] O-235 on Q2Yes, flown 2 o235 Qs, both in europe. both LS1 canard. It is perfectly doable but suggest you hang engine as far back as possible.
Gary
Anyone tried an O-235 on a Q2? I know it may be a bit heavy. Only asking because I have two hopped up ones sitting in my hangar and it sparked my curiosity
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