> Jerry Hey wrote:
> >
> > Paul, with a sixteen inch dia spinner, there is more than 4.5 inches of
> > clearance above the engine. The wood plank shows the line of the cowl.
> > I am thinking about putting a 4"(H) by 8" x 8" aluminum box in this
> > space for an intake plenum. Intake runners would bell mouth into it.
> > Injectors would be aimed into the bell mouths. Top of the box would be
> > screwed down. Ram air and filter not yet worked out. Everybody
> > please comment and criticize.
> >
> > Question: where does one find a sixteen inch spinner?
> >
> > BTW, the radiator is in the installed position. I will have to lower
> > the bottom edge of the firewall 1.5 inches to have a flush installation
> > on the louvers (when closed). This is not a problem to do on the
> > Tailwind. Jerry
>
> Good question. I think Nemesis Nxt crew molded their own carbon 19 inch spinner.
>
> Paul Lamar
Jerry,
My 16 inch spinner came from "Mustang Aeronautics"..........It is used
on their "Mustang I & II........ www.mustangaero.com
Kelly Troyer
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