XPost: rec.aviation.piloting, rec.aviation.homebuilt, rec.aviation.student   
   From: hypercycle1@hotmail.com   
      
   "xyzzy"  wrote in   
   message:1190669172.973271.108390@22g2000hsm.googlegroups.com...   
   > On Sep 22, 12:51 pm, Bertie the Bunyip  wrote:   
   >> "Viperdoc"  wrote   
   >> innews:46f545a5$0$24266$4c368faf@roadrunner.com:   
   >>   
   >> > Thanks- the drawing helped a lot. There are a lot of round engines on   
   >> > our field- a couple of Su-29s (only around fifty in the world),   
   >> > several Yaks, a Pitts model 12, and a couple of T-6s. Those round   
   >> > engines sound great, even though I know they burn a lot of oil and   
   >> > leak a lot.   
   >>   
   >> They're almost like a living organism. Of all the physical sensations of   
   >> flight we had going in a different thread, the waking up of a Wright 1830   
   >   
   > I agree with this.   
   >   
   > My cellphone ringtone is the sound of a DC-3 starting up.  It sure   
   > gets lots of attention when it goes off.   
   >   
   > it's called dc3-3.wav and a google search finds that it is apparently   
   > no longer on the 'net.  However, I'm always on the lookout for a   
   > better sounding engine start wav file -- the more rotating and   
   > coughing before it catches and runs smoothly, the better :) so if you   
   > know of one...   
      
   Here's one DC3.wav   
   http://www.war-eagles-air-museum.com/dc-3_1.html   
      
   More DC-3 sounds   
   http://www.centercomp.com/cgi-bin/dc3/sounds?13   
      
   Jacobs radial   
   http://www.gruner.com/flight/appendix/audio/index.htm   
      
   Antonov AN-2 (ASz-621R = Wright Cyclone)   
   http://www.gruner.com/flight/appendix/audio/index.htm   
      
   JP   
      
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