REFLECTOR:IO-540

[Jim Agnew]

Jim Brod at Carter Aviation in Sebring FL does very good
work and provides great support.

Brodman@Strato.Net

Jim
--- Joe <jewen@comporium.net> wrote:
> Thanks Odd.
> Any suggestions on reasonable engine rebuilders?
> Thanks,
> Joe
>   ----- Original Message ----- 
>   From: OddJ@aol.com 
>   To: reflector@tvbf.org 
>   Sent: Thursday, May 13, 2004 6:11 PM
>   Subject: Re: REFLECTOR:IO-540
> 
> 
>   I agree with all the previous comments. In addition,
> the compression ratios seem too low. It should be minimum
> 80 on all cylinders (cold). You will have the weight of a
> "theoretical" 300 hp engine giving you somewhere between
> 200 and 230 hp on a good day. If crank and case is good I
> suggest that you add the price for new cylinders. You
> should be able to do better from some of the engine
> rebuilders.
> 
>   Odd   
>   N190J  XL/RG 


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James F. Agnew
Jim_Agnew_2@Yahoo.Com
Tampa, FL
Velocity 173 Elite Aircraft Completed & Flying