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Volmer VJ 22

Posted: Sun Sep 21, 2014 3:11 pm
by V1VRV2
Has anyone ever flown or have info on a Volmer VJ 22 Amphib Champ wings and tail the engine is a new Franklin O-235 sport 4 135 hp.
looking for feed back with regards to performance on water, land, baggage capacity ect..just general info would be appreciated.

Thanks,

Bob

Re: Volmer VJ 22

Posted: Mon Sep 22, 2014 12:24 pm
by Jungle Jim
There is one based out of Collingwood. With two guys it's too heavy to get off the water. Too much attention to Marconi stuff and not enough Bernolli thoughts during the build. This one is nice to look at but the performance is not great.

Jim

Re: Volmer VJ 22

Posted: Mon Sep 22, 2014 12:28 pm
by V1VRV2
Hi
Ok thanks for the reply. I'll try to get in touch with the owner.