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Forum: Parts Sources 09-03-17, 12:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 31,406
Posted By LostKiwi
Outstanding! Thanks Herb! Leighton.

Outstanding! Thanks Herb!


Leighton.
Forum: Parts Sources 08-29-17, 12:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 31,406
Posted By LostKiwi
Core exchange for Hydraulic components

Gents,

Is there anyone that does a core exchange for "what have you" to a shiny new freshly overhauled unit? Not sure if that's a thing in the GA world, but its worth asking the...
Forum: Messages 08-29-17, 12:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 27,297
Posted By LostKiwi
Bruces Custom...

Bruces Custom Covers.

www.aircraftcovers.com/337



I just ordered up the lightweight flyaway cover.
The fit is beautiful, you can put the thing on by yourself, they fill the order quickly, and the...
Forum: Messages 07-04-17, 10:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 120,748
Posted By LostKiwi
to P or not to P?

I agonized over the same thing. Once I'd decided I needed a Skymaster, I really did go back and forth over buying a P model, and ended up buying a Normally aspirated 337G.

My reasoning was much the...
Forum: Messages 04-26-17, 12:02 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 67,962
Posted By LostKiwi
Whats the cost of overhauling a mag vs installing...

Whats the cost of overhauling a mag vs installing an electronic ignition?

Leighton.
Forum: Flight Instruction and Recurrent Training 04-24-17, 09:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 92,651
Posted By LostKiwi
Pounds Per Hour. Divide by 6 to get Gallons.

Pounds Per Hour.

Divide by 6 to get Gallons.
Forum: Messages 04-22-17, 09:10 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 47,945
Posted By LostKiwi
Looks real nice! Got your 3 bladed props...

Looks real nice!
Got your 3 bladed props installed yet?



Have you priced out the STEC autopilot installation?
Forum: Messages 04-22-17, 05:44 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 47,945
Posted By LostKiwi
I have the G5 installed as an AH and can speak...

I have the G5 installed as an AH and can speak very highly of it. Moderately confident I'm the first 337 driver to install one.
Its very clear and bright and readable, regardless of light conditions...
Forum: Messages 04-21-17, 08:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 47,945
Posted By LostKiwi
Herb, Same list, keep scrolling down. Textron...

Herb,

Same list, keep scrolling down.
Textron Aviation Inc. (Textron Aviation Inc.) [Cessna Aircraft Company]

336. - A2CE
337, 337A (USAF 02B) 337B, T337B, 337C, 337E, T337E, T337C, 337D, T337D,...
Forum: Messages 04-20-17, 03:30 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 47,945
Posted By LostKiwi
Garmin G5

Thrown my hat in the ring...

I have the Garmin G5 in my 337 (am I the first?) and absolutely love the thing. The Skymaster is on the AML for the STC.
Garmin just recently got the G5 approved as a...
Forum: Flight Instruction and Recurrent Training 04-19-17, 12:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 92,651
Posted By LostKiwi
this is paraphrased from my flight...

this is paraphrased from my flight manual:

BALKED LANDING
Power - Punch it, Chewy!
Wing Flaps - up to 1/3rd
Airspeed - 90 MPH
Wing Flaps - bring 'em up slow
Cowl Flaps - Open
Forum: Messages 03-14-17, 09:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 34,818
Posted By LostKiwi
Nope. That was an option, and the original owner...

Nope. That was an option, and the original owner never ticked that box.

I do have a strobe up on the top of each fin though.
Over time I plan on having the thing lit up like a Christmas tree. ...
Forum: Messages 03-14-17, 08:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 34,818
Posted By LostKiwi
Im jealous. The hangar I have my plane in...

Im jealous. The hangar I have my plane in (shared) is far from warm. I figured winter in BC wasn't going to be very flyable, so it was a great time to do a bunch of heavy maintenance and upgrades. ...
Forum: Messages 03-14-17, 08:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 34,818
Posted By LostKiwi
That is disco-pimp! Looks like you have a real...

That is disco-pimp!
Looks like you have a real nice hangar.

What brand of LED light did you go with?
Forum: Messages 02-07-17, 02:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 23,996
Posted By LostKiwi
I did see that table on G3 but I wasn't sure how...

I did see that table on G3 but I wasn't sure how to interpret it. I noticed it says 300 IFCS / 400 IFCS / 800 IFCS, which is like the autopilot that the 337H came out with, right? the one with the...
Forum: Messages 02-07-17, 11:19 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 23,996
Posted By LostKiwi
Hi John, I did some digging in the 400W series...

Hi John,

I did some digging in the 400W series installation manual. Its pretty heavy reading, but if you look at fig. H-31 it has the complete wiring diagram to allow the 400W/420W/430W to...
Forum: Parts For Sale 01-29-17, 04:36 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 99,513
Posted By LostKiwi
Scott, Is yours the RT composite pod, or the...

Scott,

Is yours the RT composite pod, or the Cessna original pod?


Leighton.
Forum: Messages 01-25-17, 07:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 21,251
Posted By LostKiwi
Beautiful! Its this kind of info sharing that...

Beautiful!

Its this kind of info sharing that makes this website/forum so invaluable.


Leighton.
Forum: Messages 01-19-17, 09:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 21,251
Posted By LostKiwi
Service Manuals and IPCs

I have seen a few messages both here and on Facebook for people requesting maintenance manuals and/or IPC's and not having any luck.

I bought a full set of manuals from Essco Aircraft.

-C337...
Forum: Links 12-27-16, 08:52 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 83,085
Posted By LostKiwi
Yeah, i saw the date there was about 4 years ago....

Yeah, i saw the date there was about 4 years ago. Figured I'd refresh the thread a little in case someone else wanted the info.

I'm a helicopter pilot by trade, and fly fixed wing privately. I use...
Forum: Links 12-27-16, 12:15 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 83,085
Posted By LostKiwi
I've been simming for years. The two i use...

I've been simming for years. The two i use currently are X-Plane and Flight Simulator X (which has been superseded by "prepar3d").

The Carenado 337 is available for both platforms. It is based on...
Forum: Messages 12-15-16, 09:10 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 27,774
Posted By LostKiwi
Most definitely! Looking forward to...

Most definitely! Looking forward to spring/summer flyin' season.

Leighton.
Forum: Messages 12-07-16, 09:36 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 101,159
Posted By LostKiwi
http://www.cessnaskymaster.com/mech-cowl-flap-cont...

http://www.cessnaskymaster.com/mech-cowl-flap-control-system.html

I don't have that mod installed, so I can't comment on whether its any good or not, but $1495 is a lot cheaper than 7800 bucks for a...
Forum: Messages 11-15-16, 06:00 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 33,943
Posted By LostKiwi
Looks like you're doing a real nice job, Dave. ...

Looks like you're doing a real nice job, Dave.

Nothing more demoralizing that cleaning 40 year old goop from inaccessible areas, but the end result looks great.


Leighton.
Forum: Messages 11-14-16, 07:05 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 33,943
Posted By LostKiwi
From the maintenance manual... 3-43....

From the maintenance manual...

3-43. SOUNDPROOFING.
3-44. DESCRIPTION. 337-Series aircraft are insulated with spun glass, mat-type insulation. Two types of vibration dampening materials are used.
A...
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