[TheForge] Continental engine (Re: Today's drive-by...)

[A. Vida]

Mike Spencer wrote:
> 
> Andy quoth:
> 
> >       If this [Continental engine] is going to be put into an aircraft...
> 
> If this engine ever goes into an aircraft, it will be through the
> cargo hatch.  It's a straight 6 flathead and weighs more, I think, than
> a 25# LG.

	OK, learn something new every day.  The only application I know
	Contis for is aircraft.
> 
> >       If it's not for an aircraft, then forget everything I've said. :)
> 
> Check.
> 
> I hope it will run my 300# air hammer.  It has a clutch, will need a
> ca. 2:1 or 3:1 speed reduction.  If it quits because I messed up the
> mechanicals, the air hammer will not fall out of the sky. :-)

	You sure about that? :) :) :)