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Engine Box

Finishing of engine box
Mockup of engine box outline, at minimal width and length.
Mockup of engine box outline, at minimal width and length.
Corner detail of engine box in glueup; what happens when you omit wood needed to fill the corner!
Corner detail of engine box in glueup; what happens when you omit wood needed to fill the corner!
Closeup of engine contact with floorboards.  Note lip surrounding opening.
Closeup of engine contact with floorboards. Note lip surrounding opening.
Lip runs back and around.
Lip runs back and around.
Box open and back, ready to lower and latch.
Box open and back, ready to lower and latch.
Much later, lower edge of cover is relieved to pass spark arrestor and pulley.
Much later, lower edge of cover is relieved to pass spark arrestor and pulley.
Starboard side of cover (inverted).  Notch is for raw water pump drive pulley clearance.
Starboard side of cover (inverted). Notch is for raw water pump drive pulley clearance.
Forward closing.  Latches unsecured
Forward closing. Latches unsecured
Latches secured.  Lip prevents side to side motion.
Latches secured. Lip prevents side to side motion.
Ring bolt at rear of engine cover replaced with takeapart hinges.
Ring bolt at rear of engine cover replaced with takeapart hinges.
Recessed handle allows lifting cover even while engine is running.
Recessed handle allows lifting cover even while engine is running.
Cover open, revealing sound insulation.
Cover open, revealing sound insulation.
Oblique view of open cover.  Foam reduces engine noise substantially.
Oblique view of open cover. Foam reduces engine noise substantially.