New Fighter Escort Wings FEW P51D Mustang, 2 3 size replica, composite construction. Almost ready.



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Condition: New Make: Fighter Escort Wings
FEW P51D Mustang, 2/3 size replica, composite construction. Almost ready for sign-off. Taxi tested. Experienced builders wish to sell as a project rather than as flying aircraft. Airframe largely complete, and primed ready for topcoat. All systems installed and functional. Some minor finish details and avionics to be completed. Weight & balance as per specifications. Engine 383 cu.in. Chevrolet bowtie cast iron small block stroker, professionally built by experienced race-engine builder. Forged Crower crankshaft; Keith Black hypereutectic pistons, hydraulic roller camshaft, Pro Magnum roller rockers; Chevy aluminum heads; Airflow Performance fuel injection; dual marine MSD ignitions; dual Airflow Performance electric fuel pumps. Dual Odyssey 680 batteries and dual electrical systems. Hullinger 3rd generation (ultimate) reduction gear. Whirlwind four blade c/s propeller. Cooling system 16qts Evans waterless coolant. Engine blueprinted, balanced and dyno’d at 454 HP. Custom SS exhausts. Spare landing gear and canopy included. Cockpit is largely complete, with scale layout. Aerospace Logic engine instruments. Exhaust includes oxygen sensor in addition to EGT’s. Some calibration to be completed. U.P Technology SL50 com/GPS. Three axis electric trim. Electric flaps. Electro-hydraulic gear retraction system. Actual P51 electrical panel. Capacitance fuel quantity sensors, to be calibrated. No fuel leaks. Fuel flow test 48 gals/hour.Exceptional workmanship throughout, with meticulous attention to detail by two experienced experimental aircraft builders. While this project is well advanced, some work remains to be done. A rare opportunity for an experienced builder.Located at Hillsboro airport, Oregon (KHIO). Buyer responsible for inspection and delivery.
Current date: 2018-09-08