EP 5.6 CNC Aircraft Parts
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EP 5.6 CNC Aircraft Parts
EP 5.5 Exhaust, Baffles, and Sensors
Firewall Organization
I’ve been dragging my feet on punching some holes in the firewall. Today, I organized some cables with some Adel clamps, and initially mounted the alternator regulator, which belongs on the cold side (cabin side) of the firewall. At the same time, some manifold pressure/oil pressure hoses were battened down. There’s still more wire organization […]
EP 5.4 Oil Cooling and Baffles
EP 5.3 Installing Engine Components
EP 5.2 Engine Hung
Governor Installed
One of the first operations was installing the governor and cable mount. This required reclocking the governor, which required adding safety wire back in–my first foray into the skilled trade of safety wire. I think I have it set up correctly, but won’t know until control cables are passed through the firewall. For that I […]
EP 5.1 New Engine Day
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 […]