REFLECTOR: Engine air intake

[Dugas Bellsouth]

It is true. Just off earth too.
Gotta love it. 

Rene' Dugas
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On Sep 20, 2011, at 12:38 PM, "Alex Balic" <velocity_pilot at verizon.net> wrote:

> I have too, but I always have avoided telling them what I was buying the
> stuff for (they don't usually ask, but have a couple of times) I use the
> "off road" answer- not because it is true, but just to avoid any problems
> with them.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: reflector-bounces at tvbf.org [mailto:reflector-bounces at tvbf.org] On
> Behalf Of scott at tnstaafl.net
> Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2011 10:31 AM
> To: Velocity; Velocity Aircraft Owners and Builders list
> Subject: Re: REFLECTOR: Engine air intake
> 
> Wow, that's weird!
> 
> I've been putting their parts on my plane for years!
> 
> Scott
> 
>> If you buy from summit racing DO NOT TELL THEM IT IS FOR A AIRPLANE. I
>> have
>> been black balled
>> from buying from them because I told them I was putting there parts on my
>> airplane,
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Scott Derrick" <scott at tnstaafl.net>
>> To: "Velocity Aircraft Owners and Builders list" <reflector at tvbf.org>
>> Sent: Monday, September 19, 2011 9:31 PM
>> Subject: Re: REFLECTOR: Engine air intake
>> 
>> 
>>> Its a K&N filter,  I got it from Summit Racing.
>>> 
>>> http://www.knfilters.com/universal/universal.htm
>>> 
>>> Scott
>>> 
>>> -------- Original Message --------
>>> Subject: Re: REFLECTOR: Engine air intake
>>> From: Jay Yu <jayyu at sbcglobal.net>
>>> To: 'Velocity Aircraft Owners and Builders list' <reflector at tvbf.org>
>>> Date: 09/19/2011 07:42 PM
>>> 
>>>> Hi Scott,
>>>> 
>>>> I have been looking for an air filter. Cone style sounds good to me.
>>>> Where
>>>> did you find the cone style air filter? Part #?
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks, Jay
>>>> 
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: reflector-bounces at tvbf.org [mailto:reflector-bounces at tvbf.org] On
>>>> Behalf Of Scott Derrick
>>>> Sent: Monday, September 19, 2011 11:57 AM
>>>> To: Velocity Aircraft Owners and Builders list
>>>> Subject: Re: REFLECTOR: Engine air intake
>>>> 
>>>> Here's a picture showing my intake.  The small scoop below the lower
>>>> cowl.
>>>> The air filter(cone style) is in the front part of the scoop. The scoop
>>>> is
>>>> split, for and aft, so once the aft portion of the scoop is
>>>> removed(5 screws), the cowl can come off with the front portion of the
>>>> scoop
>>>> remaining on the airplane.
>>>> 
>>>> The scoop was sized for an IO520 at 2700 rpm having 0 pressure at 100
>>>> knots.
>>>> Any faster and there should be an increase in manifold pressure
>>>> relative
>>>> to
>>>> the increase in speed. Any slower and its acting as a regular intake.
>>>> 
>>>> attached
>>>> 
>>>> Scott
>>>> 
>>>> -------- Original Message --------
>>>> Subject: REFLECTOR: Engine air intake
>>>> From: Kerry Woods<kwoods241 at att.net>
>>>> To: Velocity Aircraft Owners and Builders list<reflector at tvbf.org>
>>>> Date: 09/19/2011 07:17 AM
>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> There has not been any mention of what works best for intake air. If
>>>>> someone has found a good way to pressurize the intake would they share
>>>>> what they have done.
>>>>> Thank You
>>>>> Kerry
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