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09-27-2007, 05:57 PM
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Posted By Yellowflier

RE: P-6E Curtis hawk (build thread)

The difference between a 180 and 150, in my opinion, is not worth worrying over. Your valve covers will be outside the cowl in an inverted installation, with the 150 they will be half out ! The...
09-11-2007, 04:30 AM
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Posted By Yellowflier

RE: P-6E Curtis hawk (build thread)

An OS Surpass 120 would be a good choice as well. I'm using the Saito 150 because I have one ready to go, otherwise I'd probably put in a 120 sized four stroke. The 125 is a good engine too but a bit...
09-07-2007, 04:09 AM
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Posted By Yellowflier

RE: P-6E Curtis hawk (build thread)

I would think any YS dealer could supply you with that info, I use Saito four strokes so I'm not sure. I know with larger Saito Engines it becomes a problem with their locking prop nut, they have a...
09-01-2007, 03:58 PM
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Posted By Yellowflier

RE: P-6E Curtis hawk (build thread)

I saw a Hawk today with a YS 140 in it and it all fit in. There was a slot cut in the front of the lower cowl and most of the rear of the cowl was exit area. They dumped the exhaust out at the back...
09-01-2007, 04:24 AM
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Posted By Yellowflier

RE: P-6E Curtis hawk (build thread)

That shouldn't be a problem then, not in terms of fit ( limit on engine size/power might be another matter) figuring the 200ti is 162mm. and probably 30 or more of that is shaft outside the cowl....
08-25-2007, 10:10 AM
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Posted By Yellowflier

RE: P-6E Curtis hawk (build thread)

I'm looking to buy into this plane as well and hope to have it in the next week. I have theSaito 150 brand new in the box to use and that's what I intend to use. Your words ring true with me as well...
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