RV-7A Project, The Firewall Forward


  • Forward of the firewall is a normally aspirated O-360 from Aero Sport Power of Kamloops, B.C.
  • The engine is a hybrid with a Superior Airparts core and ECI cylinders.
  • The Superior Airparts core includes more oil lubrication pathways and roller lifters for the camshaft.
  • The ECI cylinders have silicone carbide treatment for corrosion and wear restistance.
  • The ignition system is a dual Emagair self powering Pmag installation with 14mm automotive ignition plugs.
  • Reiff oil sump heating system.
  • B & C Specialty Products Series Wound Starter.
  • B & C Specialty Products L-40 and SD-20 Alternators.
  • Odyessy PC680 Recombinant Gas Battery.
  • James Aircraft extended cowling and engine cooling plenum.
  • MT Propeller natural composite three blade constant speed propeller.
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