Engine Harness - Part 3 - Wiring Issue
TLDR Ran into a issue with ECU power, tracing wires Details Last couple of days, I fully connected the engine harness to the fusebox and ECU. And I tried to power up the ECU. But it didn’t w...
TLDR Ran into a issue with ECU power, tracing wires Details Last couple of days, I fully connected the engine harness to the fusebox and ECU. And I tried to power up the ECU. But it didn’t w...
TLDR Installed the throttle cable Details Routed the throttle cable from the throttle quadrant to the engine. Initially I wanted to use a metal cable guard through the firewall. But the spa...
TLDR Built a bunch of connectors for various sensors Absolute pressure sensor Differential pressure sensor Fuel pump Mounted the PCV (pressure control valve) ...
TLDR Got help from family to fill rivets on the rear fuselage Details Today I brought my wife and daughter to the hangar to help me fill rivets on the rear fuselage. It was a fun family acti...
TLDR Built starter cables Mounted the fuel pressure sender Details Starter cables I built 2 cables for the engine starter: From the starter relay to starter positive terminal From s...
TLDR Connected engine harness for fusebox Connected engine harness for starter Details Fusebox There were 5 big connectors for the fusebox, and a BUNCH grounding wires. The 5 big ones ar...
TLDR Fit the cowling pieces together Details Cowing I put the cowing 2 pieces pointing upwards, and aligned them to ensure the hole around spinner is connected together nicely. Then drilled...
TLDR Installed ECU and connected all cables for ECU Details Finished installing ECU today. The unit is mounted upside down below the dashboard. It’s very difficult to access and install the...
TLDR Finished painting the window edges Started to work on fuel pressure sensor Details Window Painting Continued from last week, and painted all remaining windows with my wife Ye. 2 laye...
TLDR 3D modeled a jig to ensure cowling spacing from propeller flange Details Engine is on, so I started to plan what I need to do on the cowling fitting. I decided to make a jig on the pro...