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Curtiss-Wright R-3350 32-WA 18 Cylinder Radial Engine (Sternmotor) first start in 32 years

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CurtissWright R3350 32WA.

With very special thanks to Piet de Haan and his son Ed, who woke up this monster in 32 years after storing in container. Pier Francesco Abortivi for this engine, Willie van Dommelen for spare parts, Gerry Nielsen from Neptune Aviation Services, Inc. for propeller and all manuals, Greg Shepard and his friend JeanPierre Parizon, shipping propeller for small amount, Kim Slattery from HARS Australia for his very valuable advice, Jodie Routh from Aero Accessories, Inc. San Antonio for carburetor and starter, Wolfgang Dillbaum from aps, Mönchengladbach, Spacecraft Components, Las Vegas, Family H.W. Bogie for using their yard, my employees, my family for their patience and last but not least the buddies from Meerbusch Fire Brigade, where I have to apologize for the nuisance alarm after starting the engine with a lot of white smoke!!!

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