Re: Question: Radial engines??/

[Shawn Meze <Trnsfrma@ix.netcom.com>]

At 08:06 PM 10/11/96 -0400, you wrote:
>Just a thought that i thought some of you may be able to comment on....
>Why (besides space reasons) hasn' the radial engine taken off in cars?
>Does anyone know how efficient/good/bad/etc.. the radial design is?
>When i say radial i mean as in the old planes engines where the cylinders are
>circularly opposed.  Just a thought...
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I'll save everyone alot of reading and simply say, go to the local library
and read up on Radials and their demise as practical powerplants. 

Happy reading!

Shawn

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