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by peterg
Thu Apr 13, 2023 1:01 pm
Forum: Hangar Chat
Topic: LAA “GRASS ROOTS FLY IN” RETURNS TO POPHAM 18-20 AUGUST
Replies: 14
Views: 18011

Re: LAA “GRASS ROOTS FLY IN” RETURNS TO POPHAM 18-20 AUGUST

I have to agree with the sentiments of dismay and disappointment regarding a repeat of last year's underwhelming event at Popham. Don't get me wrong, I have nothing against Popham, a delightful airfield in its own right, or 'Grass Roots' Fly-Ins, but this is not a Rally and never will be. How the Co...
by peterg
Thu Mar 31, 2022 9:15 am
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: VW Cylinder Head Machining
Replies: 11
Views: 11232

Re: VW Cylinder Head Machining

Try John Maher Racing. He did the clearance work on my crankcase for stroker pistons, albeit a few years ago. He is a VW guru and modifies engines for everything from buggies to dragsters. You can google him or take a look at his website, https://johnmaherracing.com/

Good luck, Peter
by peterg
Thu Mar 04, 2021 10:22 am
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: Acro VW 1834 Fuel Flow- FRED
Replies: 2
Views: 2135

Re: Acro VW 1834 Fuel Flow- FRED

I suggest Barry Smith, at Yearby, would be the man to ask!
Look at www.acro.co.uk. Good luck.
by peterg
Sun Mar 19, 2017 5:27 pm
Forum: Aircraft Construction & Maintenance
Topic: Engines and Ignitions
Replies: 1
Views: 2718

Re: Engines and Ignitions

Hi Ian, Sounds like you are finally building? The Technical Leaflet you are looking for is TL3.12. It can be found on the LAA website by drilling down through: Home/Aircraft and Technical/Data Library/Technical Leaflets/Modifications and Repairs/TL3.12 Simple really!!? Good luck with the build. Our ...