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Forum: Messages 02-15-06, 12:29 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 18,192
Posted By Richard
Boy, I wish someone could answer this one too. ...

Boy, I wish someone could answer this one too. I've been wondering about the check valves on my airplane. They are original from 1967. I've rebuilt them a couple of times, but the bodies are...
Forum: Messages 01-13-06, 05:51 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 45,614
Posted By Richard
I've got a quote from them in the last week of...

I've got a quote from them in the last week of December, listing RPM, MP, OIL, FF, all replacements for the 337 instruments. STC'd.... Nice
Forum: Messages 01-13-06, 03:18 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 44,344
Posted By Richard
Interestingly, I "had" the original pump from...

Interestingly, I "had" the original pump from 1966 on my airplane. It didn't work, but it pumped just enough to retract the orange button in the suction guage. 2400 hours.
Forum: Messages 01-13-06, 03:06 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 45,614
Posted By Richard
That would be nice. I just recently contacted...

That would be nice. I just recently contacted them, and they claimed the model with the GPS interface was newly STC'd. On the link I included on my previous post, you will see a flashing "now STC'd...
Forum: Messages 01-11-06, 10:27 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 45,614
Posted By Richard
EI Fuel flow gauges are STC'd as replacements...

EI Fuel flow gauges are STC'd as replacements (FP-5).

http://www.buy-ei.com/FP-5%20Fuel%20Flow%20Price.htm

With a little negociation you can get these units for under $600.00

Nice people and...
Forum: Messages 06-05-05, 06:35 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 18,254
Posted By Richard
Back in the Saddle Again!

Hello from the grave!
First, let me let you know that yes, I did get myself into some trouble with the FAA.

Someone who has intimate knowledge of the FAA system, called into the Washington D.C....
Forum: Parts For Sale 01-16-05, 11:58 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 58,303
Posted By Richard
I truely don't know what they are worth on the...

I truely don't know what they are worth on the open market. I like to help my fellow men out as much as possible. I'm sure we can come to a mutual agreement on price. email me what you need and we...
Forum: Parts For Sale 01-12-05, 09:05 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 58,303
Posted By Richard
New Skymaster parts for sale.

I have (2) TSIO-360 A engines for sale.

One with 225 hours
One with 100 hours

New steel cylinders. Overhauled less than one year ago by reputible engine shops.

I have complete front and rear...
Forum: Messages 01-10-05, 06:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 20,032
Posted By Richard
Yep, we would have another 3 months of testing. ...

Yep, we would have another 3 months of testing. I'd rather do it all in one step then having to start from scratch. (new STC for the extension). If it would offer a great benefit then we will...
Forum: Messages 01-09-05, 10:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 20,032
Posted By Richard
Prop hub. Extending the prop away from the...

Prop hub. Extending the prop away from the flange 3 to 6 inches. Getting the prop away from the wash coming off the fuselage.
Forum: Messages 01-08-05, 05:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 20,032
Posted By Richard
Prop Extension

Since we will have our electric props STC'd here pretty soon. I was thinking of adding a change and needed some feedback on it. Since we don't need any oil, I was thinking of adding a 3-6" prop...
Forum: Messages 01-06-05, 05:51 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 14,279
Posted By Richard
Yoke for Skymaster

We have been working on a virtual model of a new Skymaster yoke. Wondering if I could poll a question? We are looking at adding a membrain touch pad the the yoke face, or handles. These could be...
Forum: Messages 12-29-04, 04:19 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 33,996
Posted By Richard
Nice Nice panel. Just curious. What is your...

Nice Nice panel. Just curious. What is your empty wieght of your plane?
Forum: Messages 12-29-04, 04:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 24,280
Posted By Richard
Great feedback. This is true, mass will have to...

Great feedback. This is true, mass will have to be taken into consideration. The downside as well is that weight reduction is minor with control surfaces anyways.

Each one of these ideas will be...
Forum: Messages 12-28-04, 02:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 24,280
Posted By Richard
An idea of panel redesign.

An idea of panel redesign.
Forum: Messages 12-28-04, 01:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 24,280
Posted By Richard
Let me start with an obvious statement. I love...

Let me start with an obvious statement. I love Skymasters. Second, I love to tinker. As a senior engineering project I'm looking at a few things:

• Composite control surfaces - duplicating...
Forum: Messages 12-23-04, 09:35 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 90,899
Posted By Richard
Interesting news. The company making these 4...

Interesting news. The company making these 4 bladed props have been approached in building them for the INNODYNE turbine. Looks like the same prop will be used.... Innodyne wanted a fast pitch...
Forum: Messages 12-20-04, 09:25 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 90,899
Posted By Richard
Things are coming along.... slowly. ...

Things are coming along.... slowly. Documentation and testing still. Rear is completely done. Front is waiting on spinner. Shouldn't be too long now. Looks good huh?
Forum: Messages 12-11-04, 10:18 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 178,838
Posted By Richard
NICE! Bet he LOVES his too.

NICE! Bet he LOVES his too.
Forum: Messages 12-11-04, 03:13 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 178,838
Posted By Richard
Still working on an approval. I don't think most...

Still working on an approval. I don't think most avionics shops will tell you that a referance only will work. I've done it a few ways. Just know what you are doing before you venture into...
Forum: Messages 12-11-04, 01:21 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 178,838
Posted By Richard
I'm running a Dynon EFIS.... LOVE LOVE LOVE IT!!!!

I'm running a Dynon EFIS.... LOVE LOVE LOVE IT!!!!
Forum: Messages 12-07-04, 08:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 16,432
Posted By Richard
Talked with someone in the "know" today. Seems...

Talked with someone in the "know" today. Seems like most homebuilt and small singles are still selling well, but no so well for gas hogs. Can't believe some of the diehards that are selling their...
Forum: Messages 12-07-04, 02:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 16,432
Posted By Richard
Have you noticed a sharp change in aviation?

I've noticed over the last 6 months that GA has changed for the worse. We all knew it was coming, but I didn't expect it this fast. People that live, breathe, and sleep with their own aircraft, and...
Forum: Messages 12-07-04, 02:46 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 24,280
Posted By Richard
Does greatly. I've wondered about small...

Does greatly. I've wondered about small alternators. I've asked, but seems like there were mixed reviews.

Loose the intercoolers!!! I like them too much.

Heater... hmmm. That's a good...
Forum: Messages 12-06-04, 10:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 24,280
Posted By Richard
Ideas for weight reduction?

I'm looking to reduce some weight on my T model. Currently 3049 lbs empty weight. Would like to shed some fat. Any ideas?
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