
Spirit of Saint Louis Nose Kit R-790 Whirlwind J-5
This Product is a Direct Scale Replica of the Front Section on the Spirit of Saint Louis. Save Time on Your Scratch Builds by Having the Most Difficult Portion of the Spirit of Saint Louis Pre-Made for You! Featuring a Recessed Lip on the Back with Two Flat Spots this Nose Kit Comes Ready to Mount to Kits and ARFs with the Correct Orientation of the Engine Already Clocked for you. The Engine Features Holes for Optional Pushrods, (Sold Separately) as well as Recessed Pockets on each Cylinder Bank to Mimic the Real Airframe. This Kit also Includes a Set of Exhaust Pipes, (See Photos) which can be Mounted to the Engine as well. Modification of your Kit/ARF will be Required to Mount this Product. Scales are Based on the Engines Scale. For a Custom Size that Lines up with your Kit, Please Email Us and we can Provide that at No Extra Charge. The J-5 Whirlwind was a cornerstone aviation technology of the 1920s and 1930s. Charles L. Lawrance began work on the J-series of compact, lightweight,