Tag: Engine

  • Monkworkz MZ-30L

    Monkworkz MZ-30L

    My airplane is going to be very electrically sensitive, and so I need a backup power source. Traditionally, this is done with a second alternator along with batteries of some sort. I’ve opted for a more modern solution, and yet the technology behind it is many decades old. The Monkworkz MZ-30L is a generator, not…

  • What engine makes sense?

    I’ve been researching how to have my cake and eat it, too. How can I build an RV-8 that is plush but also accepts a parachute that has modern & redundant systems but is also lightweight? I’ve been looking for places to shave some weight here and there in my build. The IO-390 is the…