VELOCITY XL

“Dr. Tuky”

N478B

POWERPLANT

I had the opportunity to buy a Lycoming IO540-K series (300 hp) with 0 hours

since major overhaul for my project.

FIRST ENGINE RUN VIDEO

Left Arrow: BACK

LINKS TO PHOTOS AND EXPLANATIONS BELOW:

ENGINE INSTALLATION

Lycoming IO540-K1A5 (300 hp)

Stainless Steel / Fiberfrax Fire Shield Installation

Engine Mount Attachment to Engine

Engine Attachment to the Firewall

ENGINE CONTROL CABLES

Instrument Panel Installation

Brackets Design and Engine Attachment

Cable Routing

FRONT OIL COOLER

Oil Cooler NACA

Oil Cooler Duct. Bottom Section

Oil Cooler Duct Installation

Front Oil Cooler Lines

REAR OIL COOLER

Bracket

Installation

Air Hose

FUEL PUMP / FUEL FILTER

Fiberglass Bases for Fuel Pump

and Fuel Filter

Electric Fuel Pump and Fuel Filter Installation

FUEL LINES

Cabin Fuel Lines

Firewall - Engine Fuel Lines

Pressure and Fuel Flow Sensors

Fuel Shut-Off Valve

COOLING PLENUM CHAMBER

Installation

Assembly

Rear Oil Cooler SCAT Hose

Air Intake SCAT Hose

AIR FILTER BOX

Box Construction

Alternate Air Valve

Filter Frame

Filter Insertion

Filter Cover

Fuel Servo Intake Flange

Fuel Servo SCAT Hose

Air Intake SCAT Hose

Alternate Air Annunciator

PROPELLER

Crate

Arrival

Test Mounting

ENGINE BREATHER

Hose