Bmw r1200

[chenda]

Hi All
has anyone out there tried the bmw R1200 in an aircraft I would like your thoughts on this engine for a heli.

http://www.xairireland.com/conversion.htm

http://www.spang-air.de/willkommen/BMW_Engine/bmw_engine.html

Chenda

[Valdiviano]

try www.takeoff-ul.de (http://www.takeoff-ul.de)
follow links to russian site and click on BMW, right hand side 1/3 down
also try www.microlighters.co.za (http://www.microlighters.co.za)
find the Building the new Bushbaby
57 pages with a lot dedicated to the BMW 1200 and how this bloke is solving the computer controlled engine for use in an aeroplane or trike.
I would be interested in what you find
Regards
Pat

[russ]

Know a guy here "lame" too, is fitting one to a homebuild ultralite, he has done all the checks etc etc, will ask him if you can ring him, and get feedback.........standby

[Mitch]

Bloke in NZ just took reciept of his new Monarch Butterfly kit and is installing a BMW engine.

[russ]

Ok..........he's useing the K1100, 4 valve...........100hp

tweek the fuel control bizo, you got 120hp.

google bmw aero conversions......also google euroglider.:cheers: