Tag: Firewall Forward

Engine: Mounted

Starting with the glamor shot–the engine is hung. It took a few hours, and careful movements, but all-in-all was not that exhausting of a process. The scariest part is having $50,000 hanging from a bargain engine hoist. I’m incredibly excited to be at this portion of the build, and to keep the momentum up. Time […]

Ready for Engine

With the garage once again reorganized and my engine traveling across the US, I’m hitting final preparations for engine installation. I purchased an engine hoist which should help with the heavy lifting of not only the engine, but likely hanging the prop as well. There’s three or so days left until the big arrival, and […]