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Forum: Messages 08-25-22, 10:12 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 125,149
Posted By mshac
I don't need one, but I'm pulling for you guys. I...

I don't need one, but I'm pulling for you guys. I love it when a plan comes together. :cool:

Just watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RZoIunC1Yk8
Forum: Messages 08-21-22, 07:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 30,607
Posted By mshac
:eek: That's scary. I'll definitely do a high...

:eek: That's scary. I'll definitely do a high speed taxi and re-check for leaks before going flying.
Forum: Messages 08-21-22, 06:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 26,408
Posted By mshac
I think Kim is right. When you do a run-up check...

I think Kim is right. When you do a run-up check at 1700-2000 rpm, all you're doing is making sure the props will feather.

Do your governor check again at full take off power (on one engine at a...
Forum: Messages 08-17-22, 08:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 30,607
Posted By mshac
Post Leaking Rocker Covers - DON'T OVER-TIGHTEN

I have the orange soft silicone gaskets - If you have cork gaskets, this does not apply to you.

My rocker covers were leaking oil, so I grabbed a big screw driver and tightened them firmly. I then...
Forum: Messages 08-17-22, 12:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 28,244
Posted By mshac
Thanks for sharing that. Sounds like it may be...

Thanks for sharing that. Sounds like it may be more common than I thought.

As you saw, a leak can cause damage to the cylinder head if left unchecked. Another reason to take a good look at your...
Forum: Messages 08-16-22, 12:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 28,244
Posted By mshac
Exclamation Missing Exhaust Stud - Have you checked yours lately?

In another recent post, I described manifold pressure issues at high altitude (15k+).

During a thorough "going-over" of the engine, it was determined that one of the exhaust studs was missing on...
Forum: Messages 08-16-22, 09:58 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 101,638
Posted By mshac
Exclamation I can only imagine the spam you guys are in for...

I can only imagine the spam you guys are in for after posting your emails in the clear like that! :p
Forum: Messages 08-13-22, 01:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 41,496
Posted By mshac
Glad the pooch didn't make the news! Was any...

Glad the pooch didn't make the news!

Was any damage done? There was an explosive door incident mentioned on this forum awhile back that caused the airplane to be totaled.

I have a P model but no...
Forum: Messages 08-10-22, 02:59 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 39,332
Posted By mshac
Those prices are highway robbery. If we had a...

Those prices are highway robbery. If we had a batch of 10 made I bet they would be less than $150 each!
Forum: Messages 08-08-22, 10:07 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 74,028
Posted By mshac
PM Sent. I was reading your older posts where...

PM Sent.

I was reading your older posts where you had an ongoing issue of low manifold pressure and bootstrapping in the rear engine. Did you ever get this issue resolved? If so, how? Thanks for any...
Forum: Messages 08-08-22, 10:00 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 101,638
Posted By mshac
The post above, being the new member's first,...

The post above, being the new member's first, seems to have a very strong interest in having the $600 STC fee paid. Is this account the STC Holder's sockpuppet? Very suspect as a first post. No...
Forum: Messages 08-06-22, 09:13 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 40,370
Posted By mshac
Check here, they claim to have a GW Increase STC...

Check here, they claim to have a GW Increase STC up to 1200 lbs!

https://www.cessnaskymaster.com/useful-load-increase.html
Forum: Messages 08-06-22, 06:25 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 39,332
Posted By mshac
Great find! So these recessed panels were factory...

Great find! So these recessed panels were factory Cessna? My '78 doesn't have them, but they could have been removed in an earlier interior refit.
Forum: Messages 08-05-22, 05:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 39,332
Posted By mshac
Thanks Philly, that could really help out a bunch...

Thanks Philly, that could really help out a bunch of us! Let me know if there's any way I can help.

I have a P-Model like the one in the photo with the recessed arm rest. I think I could extrapolate...
Forum: Messages 08-03-22, 02:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 39,332
Posted By mshac
The man's name is Максим Кальницкий, and he's...

The man's name is Максим Кальницкий, and he's willing to produce a small run of 10 pieces. He's working on pricing.

Since he doesn't have a 337 there to use as a model, can anyone suggest how we...
Forum: Messages 08-03-22, 02:28 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 53,167
Posted By mshac
K&N HP-2004 is a match!

The K&N HP-2004 high performance filter is a match for the Champion CH48108-1 and the Tempest AA48108-2.

See photos below. Its almost 100% exact, only minor differences.

Has the correct backflow...
Forum: Messages 08-03-22, 12:48 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 40,370
Posted By mshac
I've never heard of any non-Airscan 337's getting...

I've never heard of any non-Airscan 337's getting that GW STC.
Easier to get an STC when its for govt purposes apparently.
The Riley Company, even after Jack died, worked on their 337 GW STC up...
Forum: Messages 08-02-22, 08:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 97,333
Posted By mshac
Now THIS is interesting news! I've vented my...

Now THIS is interesting news! I've vented my frustration regarding this issue many times in the past - its good to see something finally get done!!! :D

I do wonder if the P-models are approved....
Forum: Messages 08-02-22, 08:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 40,370
Posted By mshac
Unless you have a Riley Super SkyRocket with...

Unless you have a Riley Super SkyRocket with TSIO520's, those numbers don't make any sense. If you do, they are right about spot-on...Riley was working on a gross weight STC to go to 5400lbs but he...
Forum: Messages 08-02-22, 12:10 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 39,332
Posted By mshac
I like the Kydex idea if someone can produce a...

I like the Kydex idea if someone can produce a form. :cool:

I sent a message to the guy in Europe with a pic to see if he has interest.

EDIT: He replied that he DOES have interest. Now how to...
Forum: Messages 08-01-22, 02:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 39,332
Posted By mshac
There is a young man in Europe who is making...

There is a young man in Europe who is making plastics for our airplanes. If we could get the dimensions of this Elbow Room panel I'm sure he would be happy to produce some for us especially if we had...
Forum: Messages 08-01-22, 10:48 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 314,899
Posted By mshac
My only comment is that Altitude Preselect IS...

My only comment is that Altitude Preselect IS available because I have it with my 60-2. The ST360 digital altitude and vertical speed preselect panel adds both capabilities.
Forum: Messages 07-30-22, 11:12 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 39,332
Posted By mshac
That was me asking about them, I never really...

That was me asking about them, I never really found what I was looking for. I did find a few for other aircraft that may be cut to fit. That recessed armrest you show is EXACTLY what I'm looking for....
Forum: Messages 07-28-22, 03:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 28,719
Posted By mshac
Pull the data and upload it to Savvy aviation so...

Pull the data and upload it to Savvy aviation so you can check your data.

On mine, the factory analog gauge always reads near the red-line on the rear while the front is in the green, yet the JPI...
Forum: Messages 07-28-22, 12:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 28,719
Posted By mshac
What are you using for engine instrumentation?...

What are you using for engine instrumentation?

If you have a recording engine monitor, now would be a great time to pull the data from both engines and analyze the situation.
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