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Old 05-24-2004 | 03:02 AM
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Default RE: Idea for a prop jet

My prop jet hasn't taken off yet :-( and I don't have any time left. I'm considering selling the project to a friend since I will be moving soon and this plane will not survive the move, I suspect. Anyway, getting the engine started using a flywheel from a boat was more difficult than anticipated. And when I tried to start it from the prop end, the shaft snapped (as expected ... back to the drawing board when I get moved!