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Originally Posted by DAEpperson View Post
Rotaries - like a Wankle?

I seem to remember an old radial where, IIRC, the motor (or was it the heads) actually turned with the prop. Is that what you mean?

BTW-sorry for the stupid questions - I'm a pilot wannabe.
Yup.. rotary.. motor is fixed to the prop.. crankshaft to the bulkhead...
Interesting to see in action and to maintain.
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