Leon Promet wrote:

Hi Paul,

Turned this up out of the woodwork. Not 'quite' right,  but getting closer to the TRUTH!

http://www.prime-mover.org/Engines/Images/aio_eng.jpg

Leon Promet

Very innovative. Looks expensive to make.

Paul Lamar

Finn Lassen wrote:

I guess one could use electrical scavenge pumps, they could even be turned on/off by a
quicksilver switch, so the upside-down pump is only running when when you are banking/pitching
more than 60 degrees.

What quantity of oil flow are we talking for a 13-B?

Know of a cheap source for the tank/pickup?

Finn

The 12A's were 16 to 20 liters per minute at 6000 RPM. 
I don't have a number for the 13B yet.

Paul Lamar
 
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