Rob and I discuss some of the work we have completed on the Merlin to date, along with some of the challenges we've faced. I remain tight-lipped on why we are building the engine, but do share exactly what we are building.
Up Next in Season 1
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S01E19 Shroud Resurrection!
Sometimes, the lack of information available to us can be frustrating. To get the answers we are looking for at the extreme rear end of the fuselage, I work my way through some crash recovered Typhoon parts seeking answers to support Martin Oldfield's CAD work.
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Episode 20 - Cockpit Detail
A follow on to the partial information in Episode 2 (paid channel only), in this episode I go into great detail on how the Hawker tube structure is built up and assembled, the status of JP843's cockpit work, and some compatibility between the Tornado, Typhoon and Tempest tube structure.
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Merlin Barn Find - Chapter 1
Footage and images from the beginning! Episode 21, chapter 1, covers what we've been up to with the Merlin rebuild since the beginning. This chapter includes bringing the engine home, disassembly, findings, first power and more!
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