REFLECTOR: air supply for engine

[Douglas Holub]

Right.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kevin Baker" <flykb at verizon.net>
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Subject: Re: REFLECTOR: air supply for engine


> Thanks Doug,
> So if I'm seeing this correct you are pulling air from the top of the 
> engine area -right?
>
> Thanks
> Kevin
>
> .
>
> On Dec 8, 2011, at 10:45, "Douglas Holub" <douglas.holub at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Here's what I did, for what it's worth.  I thought about trying to get 
>> some ram air, but I think you lose a lot of pressure looping the air 
>> around so much with a rear mounted engine.  My alternate air is just a 
>> few holes drilled in the fiberglass tube that connects to the scat 
>> tubing.
>>
>> I don't think I can get all three pictures in one post so I'm going to 
>> send the other two in subsequent posts.
>>
>> Doug Holub
>> 2009 Standard FG
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kevin Baker" <flykb at verizon.net>
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>>
>>> Hi all
>>> Where are folks piping air for the engine induction from?
>>> Mine currently come from the top nacas  and I was a little worried about 
>>> rain/water draining down into the engine.
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> Kevin
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