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Heinkel Cars, Kabines and Cabin Scooters: Heinkel Car History

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Heinkel Cars, Kabines and Cabin Scooters. Heinkel with "Heinkel-I" (Ireland) logo. Heinkel Cars were a product of post-World War II industrial and political policies. Talented aircraft engineers could no longer ply their trade designing military planes, and Europe had an acute need for basic and economical transportation. I’ve never driven one, but the 3 wheelers under certain road conditions make for a very adventuresome trip! Note the "Trojan" as well as "Heinkel" on the lower right door. A friend of m...

Heinkel Cars, Kabines and Cabin Scooters: Replacement Exhausts

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Heinkel Cars, Kabines and Cabin Scooters. Thursday, June 19, 2014. Car exhausts take a beating and it’s unlikely you’ll find a Heinkel that has an original functioning exhaust, or is not sporting a replacement. Unfortunately if you find yourself in need of an exhaust there’s a good chance you’ll have to make some modifications to the exhaust or the bracket in order to get a complete, properly functioning setup. As a result, the exhaust brackets are different:. Heinkel Club of Germany. Heinkel Club of UK:...

Heinkel Cars, Kabines and Cabin Scooters: Make Your Own Copper Head Gaskets

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Heinkel Cars, Kabines and Cabin Scooters. Sunday, December 21, 2014. Make Your Own Copper Head Gaskets. I was faced with an engine rebuild after I had a crankshaft bearing fail at 45,000 miles. I noticed when I removed the cylinder head that I had a groove from the copper fire ring in the composite gasket that I was using. Indent is visible on exhaust (left hand) side. No one sells copper gaskets for Heinkels, so I made one myself (and you can too). Here's how:. Copper Sheet for Making a Head Gasket.

Heinkel Cars, Kabines and Cabin Scooters: Rust Never Sleeps

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Heinkel Cars, Kabines and Cabin Scooters. Saturday, October 19, 2013. I did some research and I found several excellent articles on this technique (judging from the sound of things gun owners have more rust issues than car owners). I found a great story that explained it: http:/ www.rickswoodshopcreations.com/Miscellaneous/Rust Removal.htm. Most of what I did simply follows the directions in the article. From left to right:. The Arm and Hammer Washing Soda (1 tablespoon per gallon). Once you turn on the ...

Heinkel Cars, Kabines and Cabin Scooters: Engines Part 4- Reassembly!

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Heinkel Cars, Kabines and Cabin Scooters. Sunday, October 21, 2012. Engines Part 4- Reassembly! The Workshop Manual has step-by-step instructions for both the disassembly and reassembly of Heinkel engines and other components. The drawbacks of the manual include odd translations and phrasing that doesn't always make sense, or archaic terms (have you ever used “engine shellac”? You still need the manual, but I suggest you supplement it with the following documents:. Your own pictures and notes. If you&#82...