SWITCHBLADE ENGINE TESTING AT HIGHER RPM - October 9, 2020 We are continuing testing the Switchblade V4 engine with the supercharger, and have pushed the engine past 5,200 rpm - tuning it as we...
UPDATE – October 9, 2020
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UPDATE – October 8, 2020
SENIOR BOUSFIELDS IN THE HOUSE! - October 8, 2020 Kathy and Wayne Bousfield, longtime Switchblade fans (and Sam's uncle and aunt) from Missoula Montana, stopped by for their annual visit last month....
Update – October 6, 2020
START OF TESTING SUPERCHARGED SWITCHBLADE - October 6, 2020 We have begun testing the supercharged Switchblade flying car, with the propeller engaged, using the V4 engine. Today, we started tuning...
UPDATE – October 2, 2020
MOST POPULAR FLYING CAR IN HISTORY NOW IN 38 COUNTRIES!! - October 2, 2020 Never in history has there been a flying car as popular as the Switchblade. Samson is excited to announce that in the last...
UPDATE – October 1, 2020
SETTING UP FOR ELEVATOR TESTING - October 1, 2020 Switchblade engineer, Davd Nobles, is setting up for doing the elevator deflection testing. We tested the ailerons and flaps, which passed earlier....
Update Blog – September 18, 2020
TRANSMISSION INSTALLED WITH NEW MOUNTS - September 18, 2020 The transmission was reinstalled once the new bearing arrived and was installed. We had to remove one of the gears and have a groove...
UPDATE – September 28, 2020
SUPERCHARGED V4 ENGINE SPINS PROP - September 28, 2020 As part of a comprehensive engine upgrade for the Switchblade flying car, we exchanged the turbocharger for a supercharger. One aspect of that...
Update Blog – September 17, 2020
STATIC TEST OF NEW SWITCHBLADE SHOCKS - September 17, 2020 The new KING shocks were installed in the Switchblade today, and we did a simple static test to check if they would handle the passenger...