Forum: Messages
10-27-03, 06:18 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 14,880
New flap cable
I got a new one from www.iwantcessna parts for $225. Don Nesser had one used for $150.
My mechanic is putting it in this week, total cost of labor including annual etc 2,500.
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Forum: Messages
10-25-03, 08:13 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 44,897
Annual Costs
Just got finished on this year's annual.
All cylinders were in the 70's plus. Oil burn has been averaging one quart every 10 hours. Parts needed were purchased at www. iwantcessnaparts.com where they...
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Forum: Messages
10-19-03, 07:07 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 14,880
Flap cable running from control to flap motor
I am just finishing up this years's annual and need a new flap cable, the one that runs from the flap lever to the flap motor, at the back of cabin.
If anyone can tell me a good place to get one and...
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Forum: Messages
09-28-03, 06:04 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 34,254
Installation shops
I lived in LA for 20 years, but it was 10 years ago.
At that time Vista Aviation at Whitman and Jim's Avionics at Van Nuys would install without purchasing equipment.
Since I have not been there for...
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Forum: Messages
09-16-03, 07:00 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 19,410
When I sold my first airplane
When I sold my first airplane, I told the guy that he could fly it away the next day when I wasnt around and had no chance of seeing her fly away without me at the controls.
I am now on my fourth...
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Forum: Messages
09-14-03, 10:07 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 26,465
Now that the survey is complete
Now that the survey is complete, I would like to throw out a "Straw-man" as to an idea for everyone to react to as it concerns an "Unofficial dues" proposal.
If we had two levels of...
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Forum: Messages
09-03-03, 11:32 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 28,787
upgraded panel
I upgraded my panel as follows:
Had a 430 and upgraded to 530----it makes a huge difference.
Had a GTX 327 transponder and upgraded to 330 wihich gives traffic. This is the single best thing that I...
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Forum: Messages
08-26-03, 02:11 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 44,916
Can we grow the membership in the Website
I would like to know how many of us are willing to contribute a small amount, $25-35 dollars a year, that would go to Kevin to help offset his costs along with marketing the site to other Cessna 337...
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Forum: Messages
08-21-03, 02:28 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 28,512
Need a overnight spot in Michigan
I am taking the family-three children ages 7,13 and 14 and one wife from Washington, DC to Flying Clound, Minn over the long labor Day weekend.
We will be leaving on Thursday evening late in the...
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Forum: Messages
07-20-03, 06:28 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 56,122
Refuel at knox, Ind. KIOXI
For some of the best fuel prices according to AirNav.com we are stopping at Knox.
I will coming on Tuesday, the NW corner iswhere you guys try and park.
I will try and see if we can get in that...
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Forum: Messages
07-09-03, 06:07 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 56,122
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Forum: Messages
07-06-03, 04:59 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 59,354
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Forum: Messages
07-06-03, 12:20 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 59,354
Horton STOL conversion
Does anyone have experience with the Horton STOL conversion?
Can you tell me how much it lowers your stall speed and how short of runway would would feel comfortable going into after...
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Forum: Messages
06-16-03, 01:33 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 28,474
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Forum: Messages
06-10-03, 05:34 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 28,474
I need small 5th seat-Velcro model
I need a 5th seat for our 76 337/non pressurized model.
If anyone knows of one and/or has one please let me know. I am looking for the smaller seat that literally attaches by Velcro to the floor.
I...
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Forum: Messages
05-27-03, 06:31 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 29,086
How high can you go in a normally aspirated
Over this past weekend May26th, I went from Washington DC to pick-up my plane in DuPage.
A friend flew me out in his turbo Seneca.
I won't go into all of the details, but it turns out the Skymaster...
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Forum: Flight Instruction and Recurrent Training
05-03-03, 03:21 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 23,657
Skymaster Training in Mid-Atlantic
I just got my CFI-A and II revalidated.
We own a 76 337 and have been flying since 1972.
If you need a BFR or Instrument Comp check, please give me a call
Rick Galvin
410-916-0039.
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Forum: Messages
04-27-03, 07:13 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 21,136
Lived in LA for 23 years
Kevin:
We lived in LA for 23 years, based our airplane at 7 of them.
All I can say is get to an out of the Basin field, I would try Chino or Corona.
Each of these are east of LA and both are hot...
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Forum: Messages
04-27-03, 07:03 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 22,487
Approved Oil Separaters
Does anyone know of any approved Oil Separaters.
I burn very little oil between changes, one quart every 25 hours, but I am getting tired of cleaning the rear engine area after every...
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Forum: Recommended Destinations and Fuel Stops
04-08-03, 04:47 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 23,540
Cheap fuel and a Hamburger
I flew down to Sun and Fun last week. Checked with airnav.com for the best fuel prices and found Baxley, Ga. BHC.
There price was 1.90/gallon.
When we got there the price was 1.70 for the week of Sun...
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Forum: Messages
03-09-03, 06:22 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 21,219
5th Seat
I am looking for a 5th seat for my 76G.
If anyone knows of one please let me know.
I am interested in one that can set on rails.
Thanks
Rick
N48AT
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Forum: Messages
02-12-03, 08:01 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 17,284
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Forum: Messages
02-10-03, 08:48 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 14,477
Bench seat options
I have been looking at both RT Aerospace's options and Owen Bell's.
I personally like Owen's better, but he wants 7,000 and trying to get tracks, new from Cessna or used seems to be very...
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Forum: Messages
02-06-03, 08:12 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 26,236
337 training
I also live in the DC area and base my airplane at GAI.
I would recommend RCI but be careful if you have to cancel as they held my credit card hostage for 2 months with a deposit that they refused to...
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Forum: Messages
01-30-03, 07:16 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 24,486
Indiana
I am leaving on Sunday for Lafayette IN.
Larry if you are going to be in the area, let me know.
Rick
410-916-0039
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