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Forum: Messages 02-16-06, 05:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 18,367
Posted By Mark Hislop
Todd: As far as the diodes are concerned, I...

Todd:

As far as the diodes are concerned, I replaced mine a few years ago with identical parts from Newark Electronics. Actually, the new parts had better voltage ratings. If I recall correctly,...
Forum: Messages 01-27-06, 10:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 23,587
Posted By Mark Hislop
Guy: I think what you have is some resistance in...

Guy:

I think what you have is some resistance in one of the components of the field circuit...master switch, field switch, circuit breaker, or connection. Even a little bit of resistance will cause...
Forum: Messages 01-15-06, 10:40 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 21,311
Posted By Mark Hislop
Paul: I don't know if this varies from model to...

Paul:

I don't know if this varies from model to model, but in the 73 P337, the fuel quantity computer (or whatever it's called) is above the headliner, right over the copilot's seat. The wires from...
Forum: Messages 01-14-06, 09:45 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 25,274
Posted By Mark Hislop
Kyle: I believe the oil dilution system was an...

Kyle:

I believe the oil dilution system was an option that allowed you to pump gas into the crankcase in order to thin out the oil. This was done for aircraft operating in very cold climates, and...
Forum: Messages 12-23-05, 05:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 21,611
Posted By Mark Hislop
I bought a C&D heater last year. I was tired of...

I bought a C&D heater last year. I was tired of having to go through the AD test each year.

When the new heater arrived, it did not fit. Even though the combustion chamber was dimensionally the...
Forum: Messages 09-08-05, 03:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 20,739
Posted By Mark Hislop
"You should be aware that in the P model...

"You should be aware that in the P model Skymaster, the insurance company will insist that every year you must have "Flight Safety type training" Several companies are around that hold the classes...
Forum: Messages 08-05-05, 10:26 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 49,534
Posted By Mark Hislop
Ron: The remote antenna on the 396 isn't just a...

Ron:

The remote antenna on the 396 isn't just a GPS/XM antenna. It is the XM reciever as well. According to the Garmin reps at OSH, there is no external unit available.

Mark
Forum: Messages 08-04-05, 05:05 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 49,534
Posted By Mark Hislop
Larry: The antenna that comes with the 396 IS a...

Larry:

The antenna that comes with the 396 IS a remote antenna. It is a USB device which gets its power and sends its data through a USB cable to the 396. Garmin has extension cables, but because...
Forum: Messages 08-03-05, 01:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 21,065
Posted By Mark Hislop
Guy: If by "anything other than Cessna" you mean...

Guy:

If by "anything other than Cessna" you mean Cessna parts, then I think right now the only choice you have is Cessna parts. Nobody else makes them that I know of. But you can buy Cessna parts...
Forum: Messages 08-01-05, 12:21 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 49,534
Posted By Mark Hislop
I have a GDL69 hooked up to a Garmin 530. The...

I have a GDL69 hooked up to a Garmin 530. The GDL69 uses XM weather. XM weathr is, in short, fantastic. If it works the same way on the 396, you'll love it. Actually, it will probably work...
Forum: Messages 07-17-05, 10:46 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 44,461
Posted By Mark Hislop
Try taking the battery out, servicing it, and...

Try taking the battery out, servicing it, and charging it. If, as other posters have mentioned, your problem is no exciter voltage, this should take cre of your problem. At the very least, if the...
Forum: Messages 05-01-05, 04:01 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 41,093
Posted By Mark Hislop
Jerry: Are either one of you "37KC"? I got to...

Jerry:

Are either one of you "37KC"? I got to Rockford about 11:oo, and heard 37KC departing as I was approaching. It's tough getting teenagers up and about on the weekend. Sorry I missed you...
Forum: Messages 04-25-05, 11:57 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 41,093
Posted By Mark Hislop
Larry: I will plan on being there. It will be...

Larry:

I will plan on being there. It will be nice to meet some of you guys after all this time.

Mark
Forum: Messages 03-31-05, 10:12 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 103,994
Posted By Mark Hislop
Larry: There are two types of diodes on the...

Larry:

There are two types of diodes on the circuit board, located on the top center of the forward side of the front firewall. There are two large power diodes mounted on heat sinks in the center...
Forum: Messages 03-31-05, 10:05 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 20,410
Posted By Mark Hislop
I put the Bogert quick drain on my front engine. ...

I put the Bogert quick drain on my front engine. I have about 3/4" clearance in my installation. Unfortunately, it's about twice as expensive as the Saf-Air. I've had it for a little over a year...
Forum: Messages 03-31-05, 10:01 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 103,994
Posted By Mark Hislop
Dale: On my aircraft, the red light is "over...

Dale:

On my aircraft, the red light is "over voltage", not discharge. If you are getting an overvoltage condtion, it will trip the alternators off line. I would first check the output of each...
Forum: Messages 02-10-05, 09:09 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 38,936
Posted By Mark Hislop
Fred: It might not be the strainer. It could be...

Fred:

It might not be the strainer. It could be the aux fuel pump. I had this happen on my 73 P337. There is a little drain line that is connected to the aux pump. It's purpose is to make sure...
Forum: Messages 01-24-05, 09:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 46,670
Posted By Mark Hislop
Flickering Lights

Kyle:

Define flickering lights. If you are referring to the amber alternator lights flashing on and off as the alternators take turns picking up the load, the paralleling regulator modification...
Forum: Messages 01-23-05, 01:43 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 42,079
Posted By Mark Hislop
If we were to get permission to reproduce them,...

If we were to get permission to reproduce them, or if there are other documents that we eventually want to make accessible on-line, I suggest scanning them and producing them in Acrobat Publisher...
Forum: Messages 12-05-04, 11:23 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 177,904
Posted By Mark Hislop
Richard: Just curious. Why do you run one...

Richard:

Just curious. Why do you run one engine LOP and the other ROP?

Mark
Forum: Messages 11-17-04, 10:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 19,885
Posted By Mark Hislop
Guy: Last December, I put in a 530 and GTX330. ...

Guy:

Last December, I put in a 530 and GTX330. I also had the old transponder, one radio, and the ADF removed. The total cost, including labor, was $15,000.

Mark
Forum: Messages 09-10-04, 04:28 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 28,204
Posted By Mark Hislop
Pat: Here is a picture of my aircraft. I think...

Pat:

Here is a picture of my aircraft. I think you can see the leading edge cuff, and the wing tips and rear cowl VG's are easily visible. This is what the Horton STOL looks like.

Mark
Forum: Messages 09-10-04, 04:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 28,204
Posted By Mark Hislop
Pat: The Horton kit consists of wing tips, a...

Pat:

The Horton kit consists of wing tips, a leading edge cuff, and about 5 big VGs located under the rear cowl. I have the little "fence" just inside the aileron, too, but I don't know if it is...
Forum: Messages 09-10-04, 03:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 28,204
Posted By Mark Hislop
Pat: If you already have boots on the plane,...

Pat:

If you already have boots on the plane, then the Horton STOL will not work for you. The Horton STOL STC is applicable to booted airplanes, but there is a leading edge cuff that needs to be...
Forum: Messages 08-26-04, 12:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 17,983
Posted By Mark Hislop
Pat: They were very good at getting back to me. ...

Pat:

They were very good at getting back to me. Try calling again and asking for Bryan Powers. I think he is the sales manager. He is the one I talked to, and was very helpful and very...
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