REFLECTOR: Fwd: Rotary Engine Nixed

Mark Magee edjonesbrady at gmail.com
Tue Jun 26 17:45:43 CDT 2012


I believe a diesel rotary that would burn Jet A, ULSD and Biodiesel would
be a home run. Hopefully it will be developed.

On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 5:24 PM, Paul Folkes <ausvelocity at gmail.com> wrote:

> Not dead completely, just in the car industry it seems.  Still some
> developments in aviation.
>
> http://www.mistral-engines.com/
>
> Paul Folkes
> XLRG (long way to go!)
>
> On 27 June 2012 07:20, Mark Magee <edjonesbrady at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> All,
>>
>> Found this on FoxNews. Looks as though Mazda and the EPA have stamped out
>> the Rotary Engine:
>>
>>
>> http://www.foxnews.com/leisure/2012/06/26/mazda-ends-production-rotary-engine/?intcmp=features
>>
>> Sad day, I always believed the Wankel was the most promising replacement
>> for GA engines. EPA  and economics apparently no longer allow it to work
>> for autos.
>>
>> Mark B. Magee
>>
>> N34XL XLFG
>>
>> Brady TX
>>
>>
>>
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