C cliffyf16 I'm New Here Sep 28, 2023 #1 Anyone put a GO300E in a RV4? I have one with a CS prop in good shape and low time. Just asking the Collective.
Anyone put a GO300E in a RV4? I have one with a CS prop in good shape and low time. Just asking the Collective.
jbDC9 Well Known Member Sep 28, 2023 #2 As in, a Continental GO-300E, a geared 6 cylinder 175 hp engine from a Cessna 175; it’s heavy at 315-ish lbs, plus a heavy CS prop, would need an all new cowling and engine mount… I’m no engineer, but it sounds like a really bad idea to me.
As in, a Continental GO-300E, a geared 6 cylinder 175 hp engine from a Cessna 175; it’s heavy at 315-ish lbs, plus a heavy CS prop, would need an all new cowling and engine mount… I’m no engineer, but it sounds like a really bad idea to me.
Taltruda Well Known Member Friend Sep 28, 2023 #3 Yeah.. sell the engine to someone who needs one, use a 320 or 360 instead.. enjoy the plane the way it was designed!!
Yeah.. sell the engine to someone who needs one, use a 320 or 360 instead.. enjoy the plane the way it was designed!!