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Forum: Messages 08-14-13, 11:21 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 47,396
Posted By Jim Smith
I have zero experience managing a website but...

I have zero experience managing a website but would gladly contribute towards the hosting fees.

Jim
Forum: Messages 07-16-13, 08:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 16,338
Posted By Jim Smith
Talked to those guys today. Looks like they're...

Talked to those guys today. Looks like they're the best bet. Thanks for the advice on the tint. Jim
Forum: Messages 07-16-13, 05:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 16,338
Posted By Jim Smith
I will. Thanks Ernie.

I will. Thanks Ernie.
Forum: Messages 07-16-13, 12:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 16,338
Posted By Jim Smith
Windshield

Best recommendations for a new windshield ('71 F model)?
Forum: Messages 03-19-13, 01:34 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 14,538
Posted By Jim Smith
Parts

Anyone selling good used parts that doesn't think they are gold plated? 1971 era
Forum: Messages 02-25-13, 11:09 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 30,400
Posted By Jim Smith
Looks like a G model N8594M out of Plantation,...

Looks like a G model N8594M out of Plantation, Florida owned by Exec Aviation LLC. Not sure what the gross was but kind of surprised they couldn't fly on one engine with only four people on board.
Forum: Messages 02-25-13, 10:26 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 30,400
Posted By Jim Smith
http://miami.cbslocal.com/2013/02/24/small-plane-m...

http://miami.cbslocal.com/2013/02/24/small-plane-makes-emergency-landing-in-bay-near-turkey-point/
Forum: Messages 02-16-13, 09:56 AM
Replies: 18
Sad
Views: 50,860
Posted By Jim Smith
I live 90 miles from Daytona (Jax). The weather...

I live 90 miles from Daytona (Jax). The weather was poor but fly-able throughout eastern FL that day. From witness accounts the "plane came through the trees sideways" out of control (after he had...
Forum: Messages 10-20-12, 05:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 26,937
Posted By Jim Smith
Thank you Herb.

Thank you Herb.
Forum: Messages 10-19-12, 08:41 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 26,937
Posted By Jim Smith
Windshield

Hi Herb. Was thinking of maybe a nice clean used one because I thought a new one would be (typically) ridiculously expensive. Not so. Thanks for the lead with Great Lakes. Looking at it though, it...
Forum: Parts For Sale 10-18-12, 09:33 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 100,267
Posted By Jim Smith
Cargo pod

I have one for sale as well. Original Cessna equipt. Fits '65-'71. Not sure if fits later. $3k or best offer. Reply to jim@secureone.net.
Forum: Parts For Sale 10-18-12, 09:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 19,670
Posted By Jim Smith
Brian, I'm interested. What is the part number of...

Brian, I'm interested. What is the part number of the display unit? Please email me at jim@secureone.net. Thanks
Forum: Messages 10-18-12, 09:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 26,937
Posted By Jim Smith
Windshield

Hey guys. Any recommendations on where to find a nice new or used on? For a '71 F model. '65-'71 should fit.
Forum: Messages 10-15-12, 08:27 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 61,588
Posted By Jim Smith
Alex, I own two Skymasters, a '69 turbo D model...

Alex, I own two Skymasters, a '69 turbo D model and a '71 normal F model. The D came with one new engine and 2600 hrs TTAF and the F came with one new engine and only 1270 total hrs. TTAF. The D was...
Forum: Messages 07-10-12, 06:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 37,053
Posted By Jim Smith
Problem solved

Well, I'm happy to report the installation of two Zeftronics regulators solved my flashing alternator lights problem. I still have a 1+- variation (less than the previous 3 volts or more) in voltage...
Forum: Messages 04-21-12, 03:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 37,053
Posted By Jim Smith
blinking alt lights

Guys thanks for the replies. Mark your explanation sounds very plausable and a good place to start! And Dave I'll give Gordon a call as well. When we get this figured out I'll post the results. Jim
Forum: Messages 04-17-12, 09:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 37,053
Posted By Jim Smith
Battery is fairly new and doesn't have any...

Battery is fairly new and doesn't have any problem starting the engines.
Forum: Parts For Sale 04-15-12, 11:08 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 11,797
Posted By Jim Smith
Cargo Pod for sale

Email me at jim@secureone.net
Forum: Messages 04-15-12, 08:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 37,053
Posted By Jim Smith
Flashing alternator lights

Hi All:

I have a T337D and both alt lights pulse, one then the other, then the other, etc. My digital voltage gauge shows the volts fluctuating between 26-28. It naturally pulses faster as RPM is...
Forum: Aircraft For Sale 02-03-12, 07:38 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 16,904
Posted By Jim Smith
'65 337 complete or parts. New factory remans

Complete aircraft. Grounded due to data plate issue. Was on Part 135 when grounded. Could fly again if FAA reqs met or can be purchased for parts. Both engs 77.9 hrs on fact remans. Installed approx...
Forum: Parts For Sale 02-03-12, 07:35 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 16,500
Posted By Jim Smith
'65 337 complete or parts w/new factory remans

Complete aircraft. Grounded due to data plate issue. Was on Part 135 when grounded. Could fly again if FAA reqs met or can be purchased for parts. Both engs 77.9 hrs on fact remans. Installed approx...
Forum: Messages 03-24-11, 11:43 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 42,479
Posted By Jim Smith
Riley Super Skyrockets

That certainly makes sense. I did a little more research and discovered that their payload is considerably less than a standard Skymaster, which is surprising for a plane that climbs at 2500fpm. ...
Forum: Messages 03-23-11, 11:07 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 42,479
Posted By Jim Smith
Riley Super Skyrockets

Thanks Herb. I've read those articles and back in the day when they were written the conversions were fairly new and of course the magazines were putting a nice friendly spin on them. Now that...
Forum: Messages 03-17-11, 11:58 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 42,479
Posted By Jim Smith
Riley Super Skyrockets

I know very few of these were made, and see a couple for sale out there at a fraction of what they cost ($560K) originally. Anybody have the scoop on these? I've heard stories of them never making it...
Forum: Messages 11-30-10, 11:20 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 19,029
Posted By Jim Smith
Winglets

Ahhh..good point. Most of the std hangers are 40', just barely enough to squeeze an unmodified 337 in.
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