Showing posts with label radial engine. Show all posts
Showing posts with label radial engine. Show all posts

Sunday, April 21, 2024

Tuesday, January 14, 2020

Hendee Indian Rotary 7 Engine - -This is one of two rotary type engines built by the Hendee Manufacturing Company of Springfield, Massachusetts, manufacturers of the Indian Motorcycle.



Although George Hendee led the business, his fellow former bicycle racer Oscar Hedstrom was the principal engineer, and responsible for the company's brief entry into aviation. Several features of the French Gnome "Omega" engine were incorporated into its design, particularly the inlet valves which are similar to the Monosaupape engine

https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10216237525711025&set=a.1617402035143&type=3

Friday, June 28, 2019

Russell Sutton’s 14 Cylinder Yamaha XV radial engine has progressed a lot from being designed and engineered from scratch to nearly complete


a twin row, 14 cylinder radial engine utilizing 14 cylinders and heads from a Yamaha Warrior XV 1700, fitted to a crankcase and internal components designed, cast, machined and fitted, all from scratch. Should make about 500 horsepower or so and he's building it for the best reason of all, he simply wanted to.


https://thekneeslider.com/yamaha-warrior-14-cylinder-radial-engine-project-begins/
https://thekneeslider.com/russell-suttons-14-cylinder-yamaha-xv-radial-engine-meets-the-neighbors/
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCig-A-HRTtEGM-pe94D1dJw

it might get finished in a year or two, as he started this in 2013, but there has been zero new coverage since 2017 on Facebook, you tube, zip zero nada