Stearman N54173 Restoration

Engine

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The original engine (Lycoming) and the original engine mount.

Also shown is the Lycoming engine following removal that was then taken to CA in exchange for the original type Continental that was then overhauled by Aero Engines.

As the original engine log that came with the airplane stated that it had a Continental

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The original engine - unusable for restoration

It was traded in for the new engine (plus some extra cash)

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This is the current engine before it's overhaul.

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7/11/95

The engine on the chain. The carburator and the starter are already mounted on the engine

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7/11/95

Lifting up the engine

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The engine is being mounted

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The 220 HP Continental - a beautiful piece of machinery

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The engine is mounted

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The right side of the engine compartment and the engine

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The left side of the engine compartment: The oil tank, the starter and the carburator

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A look at the right side of the engine compartment: air-inlet, the air-filter and the oil-tank (panels removed)

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7/12/95

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