Category: Baffles

Tonight, I started fabrication of the engine baffles. Pretty straight forward, and it was fun to get back into some good old fashion aluminum work!

Put some more work in on the baffle general construction. It’s still all pretty straight forward…

Tonight I worked on getting the baffle ramps to fit properly. It’s a little “futzy” getting everything to line up just right, so there was

There is a lot of tweaking to get the ramp areas just right. There is also a fair bit of work to get the baffles

Tonight, I worked on the ramps again. This time, I was working on constructing the curved transitions from the flat bottom of the ramp the

Yup. Ramp work again. This time, I got the transition curves match drilled, and located, match drilled, and cut out the opening for the heater

I started the baffle trimming. It all comes oversizes and needs to be trimmed to within about 1/4″ of the cowl top once it’s in

After the rough trim last night, I was able to put the cowl top on, but I still needed to get the right clearance between

Today, I started by fabricating a few clips to help hold the baffles tight where there is a joint. I also cut, threaded, and installed

Today, I installed the Aerosport Products Engine Mount Covers. There are actually two videos for this session. One explaining the covers and how I installed