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Russell Sutton’s 14 Cylinder Yamaha XV Radial Engine Meets the Neighbors

New visitors stopping by The Kneeslider recently may not have seen Russell Sutton’s radial engine project before. He’s been working on it in his shed for about 4 years now since we first wrote about it and it’s coming together quite nicely. Just think, a twin row, 14 cylinder radial engine utilizing 14 cylinders and […]

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Russell Sutton’s 14 Cylinder XV Radial Engine Project Moving Forward Nicely

While I took some time away, it was obvious a lot of work was still going on elsewhere and, case in point, is our friend, Russell Sutton. His 14 cylinder Yamaha XV radial engine project is moving right along due to his dogged persistence and commitment to making it happen. When you look at the […]

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Russell Sutton’s 14 Cylinder Radial Engine Gets a Propeller

Work is progressing nicely on Russell Sutton’s 14 cylinder radial engine, but while he was out in the shop, he thought he would mount the 3 blade prop he intends to use and took this photo. I was going to say it looks pretty sweet, but that’s not the right word, maybe something along the […]

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Exclusive First Look at Russell Sutton’s 14 Cylinder Radial Engine Project

Mention radial engines around The Kneeslider and the first name that comes to mind is Russell Sutton. As many of you already know, he’s the engine builder from down under who built an amazing 9 cylinder radial engine using the cylinders from a Honda XR600. As we noted several years ago, as he was wrapping […]