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The Rolls Royce Viper 102 Turbojet
engine comes from a RAF Jet Provost trainer aircraft
similar to the one pictured above.
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Here she is
'Val the Viper', there are a few things that need to
be rectified before use, for example over tightened unions
and cross threaded bolts. |
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Turbine
wheel view. All the blades seem to be in excellent
condition.
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Another view of the rear end, this time with a better
view of the exhaust cone/ spike. |
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Oil tank on the left hand side, oil pump on the front
bottom with some fuel controls on the top.
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Tacho Genny,
Gearbox and fuel pump on the front right and the fuel
filter assembly can be seen low down to the right.
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A basic
failure containment shield around the turbine wheel.
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Oil tank on the left, fuel control
valves on top. |
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A close view of the Tacho Genny, Gearbox and fuel pump.
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Fuel filter housing.
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Oil pump assembly.
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Fuel control valve, the HP Cock and the Throttle can
be seen clearly to the right of the unit.
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All the wiring (apart from the igniter
box) terminate at this multi pole connector.
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