Forum: Messages
03-26-03, 01:17 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 21,966
Rear Fire Wall Leak
I had a simmular problem & it turned out to be. Water came in through air scoop on rear engine & down the fire wall to inspection covers that had poor seals than down inside fire wall to carpet. You...
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Forum: Messages
03-17-03, 01:42 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 56,378
A 400 Auto-Pilot Manual
I would sure appreciate a copy. Let me know the cost & I will send a check to cover your expenses on copying and mailing. My auto pilot has been out for 3 weeks. They have my auto pilot apart know &...
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Forum: Messages
02-04-03, 08:57 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 24,636
Auto Pilot Failure
They trouble shot the system and determined the voltages not right from computer. The computer assembly was removed & sent to Auto Pilot central. I have not heard back yet as to what they found. Dale
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Forum: Messages
01-23-03, 02:01 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 17,832
Cowl Flap motor
Hi Guy,
The cowl motor needs a good cleaning. They are easy to do if you wish to do it your self. I had both front & rear out on my 337H on my last annual. Yours should be the same. It took me about...
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Forum: Messages
01-22-03, 12:58 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 24,636
Auto pilot
Thanks again Bob, I printed your last reply to take with me also.
I hope the guy at Reading can do all we ask of him. He was recommended by Randy at Auto-Pilot Central. The radio guy at O & N ...
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Forum: Messages
01-22-03, 11:09 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 24,636
400 Auto pilot
Thanks Bob, for input to my problem. I called Auto pilot Central &
they told me to call a shop in Reading, Pa. that know the Cessna 400 auto pilots. I just called Reading & got a appointment for...
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Forum: Messages
01-22-03, 08:36 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 23,766
337H
The 337H I have is a 1978. H was the last unit produced from 78 to 80. I guess the CD manual is not avaliable for my bird. Dale Campbell
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Forum: Messages
01-22-03, 08:31 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 24,636
400B Auto Pilot
First I would like to thank all that helped with problem. Second I would have replaced unit with S-TEC if I knew of all the problems I was going to have. I have invested over $6000 in the last 2...
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Forum: Messages
01-21-03, 02:05 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 24,636
Auto Pilot Fails When Cold
I have a 337H with a 400B auto pilot. Every time I go up & temp. is below 15 degrees F, the auto pilot fails after about 1/2 hour. I just went up this week-end, after doing pre-heat of engines & got...
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Forum: Messages
01-21-03, 08:47 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 23,766
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Forum: Messages
01-14-03, 05:06 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 43,480
Paradice
Hi Ernie,
You make me feel bad. I'am stuck up here in northern Penna. freezing my butt off. It is 5 degrees & 24" of snow on ground.
By the way I came through Miami draging my boat I left in Key...
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Forum: Messages
01-13-03, 12:43 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 49,820
Other Vacuum sorce
Years ago they did not use vacuum pumps. I can remember the old cubs & stinsons had a cone shapped device on the side of fusalage that created a vacuum source with no moving parts to worry about. I...
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Forum: Messages
01-13-03, 11:20 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 49,820
VACUUM SORCE
BOB
I guess your right on turbo models. My ship is normally asperated.
Thats the price you pay to fly high.
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Forum: Messages
01-13-03, 08:48 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 49,820
Emergancy Vacuum
I have a friend that lives in Alaska that installed a Emergancy Vacuum sorce on his Lycoming engine. It was a cable operated valve on the intake manifold plus a hose and a tee in parallel to the...
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Forum: Messages
12-26-02, 12:00 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 31,727
Mirrors
Sten,
I made up two mirrors riveted to the round inspection cover on both wings. Very easy to do. Get a round sticky back convex mirror at auto store 3 or 4 inch in diameter. Bend a aluminum plate at...
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Forum: Messages
12-23-02, 09:10 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 62,463
Nice 1976G 337P for Sale
Eric,
I just found a nice 337P 1976 you might like to concider.
1950 TT
560 front/500 rear time
King avionics
deice boots
Annual Aug.2003
Burgandy/White $144,500.00
See: Steve Weaver, Fairmont W....
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Forum: Messages
12-09-02, 03:59 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 23,029
Winter & cold engines
I have a 337H & I had a problem in winter with my front engine running cold. The oil probe would never get above 150 degrees. There was always water droplettes on the dip stick & oil filler cap. My...
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Forum: Messages
10-26-02, 09:59 AM
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Replies: 75
Views: 383,151
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Forum: Messages
10-25-02, 04:10 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 26,079
Second Reply To Elect. Problem
The components where replaced one at a time over 1.5 years. Not all at once. We where chasing a intermittant problem it was there and then it disappeared. First one alternator would go off line, than...
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Forum: Messages
10-25-02, 02:30 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 82,676
Pre-Heater
I hanger in the mountains of Penna, very cold in winter.
My hanger has insulation & the winter sun sometimes get the inside 10 degrees warmer than outside temp. I picked up two $40.00 ceramic...
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Forum: Messages
10-24-02, 10:36 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 24,542
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Forum: Messages
10-24-02, 10:28 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 26,079
Charging Problem/ Gear problem
I finally got my charging problem fixed after chasing it for 1.5 years. The problem was intermittant lights blinking, front & rear charge lights blinking. And landing gear not locking down at times....
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Forum: Messages
10-16-02, 08:26 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 86,395
Check the votes real close
Hey guys count the votes real close to the right of color bars. I total 53. I know we can fly, but who said we can add.
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Forum: Messages
10-03-02, 09:32 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 64,642
Gear up problem
I agree with all GMAS & the other say with the precautions. The best way to really test things is on the jacks. Use the power pack to move the gear because I also think the power pack motor is your...
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Forum: Messages
10-02-02, 02:42 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 64,642
Starter Solinoid light
My 337H has 2 little amber lights at top of panel, 1 for each starter contactor. If either stay energized the light stays on. I do not know if it was there from factory or added later.
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