Attended the 2018 SonexFlight Firewall Foreward Installation Seminar in Lee's Summit, MO. Seminar topics included • Sonex Aircraft FWF Instructions • Electrical System Design • Fuel System: Design for simplicity and Reliability • Engine Cooling Theory: Keep those Heads Cool! • Fitting the Cowling, and Modifying for Best Efficiency • Baffling Tips for Success • Tuning the AeroInjector • Exhaust System Considerations • Maintenance and Upkeep
The major goals of the seminar were designed to better understand the instructions provided by Sonex Aircraft, LLC (or lack of!); equip the attendees with techniques to plan reliable electrical and fuel systems; demonstrate proven refinements to cowling and baffles to keep engine temps under control; and to demystify tuning the AeroCarb.