Forum: Messages
06-22-21, 10:30 PM
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06-22-21, 10:13 PM
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Forum: Messages
06-11-21, 10:50 PM
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Vintage Skymaster Video On YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Br1XP-WmzYQ&t=300s
I just wanted to share this video of the Cessna Skymaster from you tube. I laughed after I saw because I though, that look similar in color to my...
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Forum: Messages
02-28-21, 07:23 PM
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Forum: Messages
02-28-21, 05:26 PM
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To Rick,
I'm getting closer to purchasing my...
To Rick,
I'm getting closer to purchasing my MVP-50's. EI said they might have a rebate program in place around Sun-n-Fun in April, so I'm targeting that time. I would appreciate if you could...
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Forum: Messages
12-06-20, 06:46 PM
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Thanks to Rick Erwin for sharing his MVP-50...
Thanks to Rick Erwin for sharing his MVP-50 photo.
I'm planning the same installation in the April timeframe. I was investigating JPI EDM900, EMD960, and the CGR-30P. JPI doesn't allow two...
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Forum: Messages
07-30-18, 12:02 AM
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Telluride - 9069 Feet
7100 foot runway
Normal...
Telluride - 9069 Feet
7100 foot runway
Normal Aspirated Engine
Pilot and 2 passengers (2 men, 1 woman)
October timeframe - Fall, Windy, Afternoon, and temp was I believe in high 70's.
Had the...
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Forum: Messages
03-31-18, 04:50 PM
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Looks like the Gill 242S has been superseded by...
Looks like the Gill 242S has been superseded by the Gill 7242-14. Looks like its a little heavier (27 to 30lbs), but its has more cranking power (10amp/hour to 14amp/hour). I like that, even though...
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Forum: Messages
03-31-18, 04:15 PM
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Forum: Messages
09-26-17, 11:44 PM
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Thanks Jim,
I am starting to discover the power...
Thanks Jim,
I am starting to discover the power requirements to start an aircraft piston engine. It's 28V, but it looks like the large APUs that the FBO on my field use have a capacity of 400amp. ...
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Forum: Messages
09-26-17, 12:57 AM
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Auxiliary Power Units (APU)
I'm looking at purchasing an APU for my Skymaster, but I can't find specific information on the type to buy. For those who have one, can they be used for Avionics only, or can they start the engine...
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Forum: Messages
10-13-15, 12:13 AM
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Looks like a good thread to ask this question...
I'm thinking of adding a relief tube duirng my next annual. I was looking at aircraft spruce for the equipment and it looks like the opening to the outside goes through a venturi discharge. For...
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Forum: Messages
06-08-15, 12:05 AM
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Forum: Messages
07-12-14, 10:58 PM
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Rustoleum Neverwet
I have been waiting for this product to come to market. It is a super hydrophobic coating that is suppose to repeal water and to a degree ice. I wanted to know has anyone tried this on their...
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Forum: Messages
12-29-12, 07:15 PM
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I went out to fly my aircraft last weekend and...
I went out to fly my aircraft last weekend and had trouble cranking over the engines. I was able to get the front engine started, but not the rear. There wasn't enough juice in the battery, so my...
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Forum: Messages
06-27-12, 08:18 PM
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Skymaster Frames
I've been meaning to ask this question for awhile, since I have thought about replacing my engines with turbo diesels. If I did, I would probably replace them with the 210 HP rating on my current...
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Forum: Messages
03-21-12, 08:15 PM
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Forum: Messages
03-17-12, 11:51 PM
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LED-Lights
Can anyone tell me if there is an LED light that can replace the under the wing light on the co-pilot's side. I know about the other light I can purchase from Knots2U, but I would like to replace...
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Forum: Messages
12-27-11, 10:03 PM
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Forum: Messages
12-26-11, 01:05 AM
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Forum: Messages
09-08-11, 08:15 PM
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Paul,
When I bought my Skymaster over 4 years...
Paul,
When I bought my Skymaster over 4 years ago, I keep having the same problem. The rear alternator had failed and the front alternator circuit breaker kept tripping off line. I solved by...
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Forum: Messages
07-27-11, 12:05 AM
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I heard, that's really cool. Love Oshkosh. My...
I heard, that's really cool. Love Oshkosh. My only concern, when I explored the website was that a battery backup was needed incase ships power is lost. After watching the video, they said...
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Forum: Messages
05-24-11, 11:52 PM
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Forum: Messages
05-24-11, 11:45 PM
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Forum: Messages
05-23-11, 07:37 PM
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Writting on panel
Hello everyone,
I'm having my instrument panel redone and have had several of the plastic panels repainted. The panel that covers up the emergency gear handle well has already been painted, but I...
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