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Old April 25th 04, 06:39 PM
Pete Schaefer
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What's the continuous rated power? Peak power numbers are meaningless for
aircraft.

"Bryan" wrote in message
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Has anyone been able to find the weight on the VW V10 diesel engine? This
engine produces 550 lb/ft of torque at 2000 rpm and 310 hp at 3750 rpm.
Sounds like a great candidate for aircraft to me.