Is that bearing a bolt-on? So (forgive my ignorance) a stock Type 1 engine can be most improved with a forged crank and that extra bearing thing? Any other key mods?
The best VW engines to install in a KR come with > forged cranks and an additional bear area up front for the prop hub. > Revmaster and Great Planes are the best engines in my opinion. I have not > seen a lot of redrives or rear drives on these engines, but that does not > mean it can't be done. No - safety factor does not increase with redrive, it > is one more item that can break. Direct drives are very reliable. > > Rob Schmitt > N1852Z > Kansas City MO > www.robert7721.com > >
