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Switchblade Update July 11, 2017

Switchblade Update July 11, 2017

Loyning's Engine Services installed the turbo-charger on the engine, along with an intercooler, and the second round of dyno testing was finished last week. The stock V4 engine produces 180 hp at a...

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Switchblade Update June 30, 2017

Switchblade Update June 30, 2017

The nose cone was fitted for the first time. You can see in the image below how the Switchblade flying sports car will look from the front. Definitely eye catching! The one thing we can say is that...

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Switchblade Update 27 June, 2017

Switchblade Update 27 June, 2017

We have been so busy getting ready for AirVenture that we haven't taken time to post our progress! Not good! Hope you forgive us.  Below, Sam Bousfield is shown helping to 'carve the turkey', which...

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Update Page 18 May 2017

Update Page 18 May 2017

Big, big news is completion of round one of dyno testing the supercharged Samson V4 engine. Our goal was 190 horsepower at 6,000 rpm or less, and our first run on the dyno gave us 193 hp. So of...

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Update Page 18 May 2017

Update Page 18 May 2017

Big, big news is completion of round one of dyno testing the supercharged Samson V4 engine. Our goal was 190 horsepower at 6,000 rpm or less, and our first run on the dyno gave us 193 hp. So of...

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