The Corvair is a horizontally opposed, direct drive, air cooled engine originally made by Chevrolet. Over 1.7 million engines were delivered. Aircraft conversions produce 100-120HP. The engine has been flying since 1960 and has evolved to a very smooth, reliable and robust power plant.
Platteville is the largest city in Grant County in southwestern Wisconsin. The population was 11,224 at the 2010 census, growing 12% since the 2000 Census. Much of this growth is likely due to the enrollment increase of the University of WisconsinâPlatteville.
Platteville, WI. UW-Platteville Rountree Commons. Set into a hillside overlooking the Rountree Branch of the Platte River, Rountree Commons at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville gives students a picturesque community to live and learn in.