Prior to making the Rolls Royce Merlin rocker cover gaskets just profiled below, the same museum asked us to make a batch of copper/asbestos sandwich exhaust gasket for a German Fieseler Fi 156 Storch, pictured below. I will paste a link to a Wikipedia entry for that aircraft for those wishing to learn more: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fieseler_Fi_156 [...]
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Fieseler Fi 156 Storch Copper Sandwich Exhaust Gaskets
December 1, 2010Rolls Royce Merlin 1590V Mk35 Rocker Arm Covers
December 1, 2010An aircraft museum in the USA sent a request to make 20 leftside and 20 rightside rocker cover gaskets for a Rolls Royce Merlin 1590V Mk35 engine. They sent some old gaskets along with a pattern for some changes to the outside of the gaskets. We offered three material choices along with spec sheets and [...]