REFLECTOR: Engine Ideas? Superior/Lycoming

[Kevin Baker]

ahhhh... oh I remember the post  now.
Thanks for the info. Good luck on your search. If I run across one 
I'll send you the info.

Kevin Baker

At 09:16 PM 4/29/2007, Richard J. Gentil wrote:
>Kevin,
>
>I have posted about it a couple of times now, I was one of the first 
>to put down a deposit back in June. Right now Superior is expecting 
>to have XP-400s maybe by September. The SRE's will not have a 
>deadline, since they do not have the straight XP-400s sorted out. 
>Also, in order to get the 250hp, you need to run the engine at 2,900rpm.
>
>Right now I am trying to find an IO-390X, since I am too far along 
>on my build and I cannot wait another year + for an SRE.
>
>Richard
>
>Kevin Baker wrote:
>>Hi All,
>>Was just wondering if anyone has heard, thought of, or are using 
>>these engines.
>>
>>
>>Superior's XP-400SRE
>>XP-400 SRE Specifications
>>Model IO-400
>>Displacement 400 cubic inches
>>Compression 10:1
>>Prop. Drive Direct, AS127 Type 2 Modified
>>Prop. Type Constant-Speed
>>Weight 316 lb
>>Mount Type 1 or 2 Dynafocal, Conical
>>Horsepower 250 HP wtih 10:1
>>Dimensions 24.0" H x 34.3" W x 32.8" D
>>Note Only available with roller lifter technology
>>http://www.xp-360.com/index.asp?content=15
>>
>>Superior's XP-400Plus
>>http://www.xp-360.com/index.asp?content=14
>>
>>----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>Lycoming IO-390-X series engines are 390 cubic inch, fuel-injected, 
>>4-cylinder direct drive engines that produce 210 horsepower at 
>>2,700 RPM. The IO-390-X is one of Lycoming's "Specialty" engines, 
>>and is designed to meet the power, payload, and speed requirements 
>>of the fast-growing kit aircraft segment. All this power and 
>>innovation is offered with the advantage of low fuel consumption, 
>>only 11.1 gallons per hour at 65 per cent power.
>>
>>http://www.lycoming.com/engines/series/390-series-engines.jsp
>>
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Kevin Baker
>>
>>
>>
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