Marty_d Posted January 25, 2013 Share Posted January 25, 2013 On Ebay... http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/gyrocopter-ultralight-aircraft-engine-new-Hirth-F30-80hp-with-gearbox-/321061797630?pt=AU_Aircraft_Parts_Accessories&hash=item4ac0c63efe&_uhb=1#ht_826wt_1186 Considering different engine types for CH-701 project. I know this is a 2-stroke so it'd sound like an overgrown chainsaw, but any pros/cons/advice people can give? Thanks! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sapphire Posted January 26, 2013 Share Posted January 26, 2013 I heard it tends to be relatively unreliable when it was compared to a Rotax Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
facthunter Posted January 26, 2013 Share Posted January 26, 2013 German built from an aircraft engine builder of many years. Injected I think. Used a lot in europe but not many in australia. Might be worth looking into as to why . Perhaps the instructions are not being followed? Nev Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Robert Posted January 26, 2013 Share Posted January 26, 2013 Fuel consumtion would be a worry Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
facthunter Posted January 26, 2013 Share Posted January 26, 2013 Is is any worse than any other two stroke? Nev Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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