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Wright R760-8 Radial Engine Disassembled With Partial Overhaul on 2040-parts.com

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Guthrie, Oklahoma, United States

Guthrie, Oklahoma, United States
Condition:Used Brand:Wright Warranty:No Manufacturer Part Number:R760-8 UPC:Does not apply


This is a 235 hp Wright R760-8 engine which is a part of Dan Murray’s estate.  Dan was well known in the vintage aviation community as a meticulous craftsman and antique aircraft restorer who had begun to overhaul this engine before he was tragically killed last March.  The crankshaft was checked for run out, and both it & the master/link rod assembly have been cleaned and magnaflux inspected. The carburetor, magnetos, and oil pump are overhauled.  All the other parts have been solvent washed and are ready for inspection and overhaul.

The engine is packaged in a wooden crate and is ready for shipment.  We can offer the successful high bidder our shipping discount (87% off list).  If you have questions call Caleb at 405-433-2263.  See our other listings for more vintage aircraft engines and parts.  Thanks for looking!


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