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Forum: Messages 10-10-09, 05:04 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 37,435
Posted By skymstr02
The "G"'s (1973 and up) hydraulic systems are...

The "G"'s (1973 and up) hydraulic systems are different from the earlier 337's and O-2's. The early and military cylinders are internally different in that they have a retracted lock mechanism that...
Forum: Messages 10-08-09, 06:41 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 51,777
Posted By skymstr02
The gasket is for the liquidometer, or fuel...

The gasket is for the liquidometer, or fuel quantity sender.

This is not for the fuel selector valve--different part of the wing.
Forum: Messages 10-07-09, 06:10 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 18,145
Posted By skymstr02
Thats a Cessna unique antenna, and there is no...

Thats a Cessna unique antenna, and there is no exact replacement from another manufacturer.

You should be able to find a used servicable whisker from a salvage yard, if you choose to go that route.
Forum: Messages 10-03-09, 04:26 PM
Replies: 158
Views: 838,939
Posted By skymstr02
Thanks for the update Larry.

Thanks for the update Larry.
Forum: Messages 09-28-09, 06:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 19,048
Posted By skymstr02
I had to change a couple out because some one had...

I had to change a couple out because some one had installed sheetmetal screws that were too long and scored the tubes.

Was able to work them out of the outboard most access holes in the lower wing...
Forum: Aircraft For Sale 09-17-09, 06:08 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 33,664
Posted By skymstr02
The wing tips are a requirement of the Horton...

The wing tips are a requirement of the Horton Kit/STC.
Forum: Messages 09-16-09, 01:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 19,111
Posted By skymstr02
I've removed my fair share of front and rear...

I've removed my fair share of front and rear alternators, and have never had to disconnect a fuel line or cowl torque shaft to remove the unit. A little creative twisting and turning, and the...
Forum: Messages 09-16-09, 07:51 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 19,111
Posted By skymstr02
There are two different types of couplings, the...

There are two different types of couplings, the older having two rubber bumpers and a cup shaped retainer. The newer being a one piece design. The newer style are repairable at a cost some where...
Forum: Messages 09-14-09, 05:52 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 15,809
Posted By skymstr02
Thats a new one on me. Never heard of this one. ...

Thats a new one on me. Never heard of this one. Maybe things are different down under?
Forum: Messages 09-07-09, 09:22 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 16,523
Posted By skymstr02
I don't have my structural repair manual handy...

I don't have my structural repair manual handy with me right now, as I'm sitting at gate A8 in Memphis waiting for a connecting flight to St Louis, but I believe that those rivets are monel.

Just...
Forum: Messages 08-29-09, 09:11 PM
Replies: 158
Views: 838,939
Posted By skymstr02
At least our input is valued by Cessna. I don't...

At least our input is valued by Cessna. I don't think that the 400 series owners had that luxury.

We, as a collective unit, need to be smart and educate the OEM as anyone there that was on the 337...
Forum: Messages 08-26-09, 10:35 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 37,632
Posted By skymstr02
Replace the tubes, its a false economy to try to...

Replace the tubes, its a false economy to try to re-use the tubes.
Forum: Messages 08-25-09, 10:56 PM
Replies: 158
Views: 838,939
Posted By skymstr02
What I'm saying is that some civil registered...

What I'm saying is that some civil registered 337's may have experienced the same stresses that an O-2 has. If you are not the original purchaser from Cessna on your aircraft, you do not know what...
Forum: Messages 08-25-09, 05:41 PM
Replies: 158
Views: 838,939
Posted By skymstr02
Like I mentioned in another thread, some...

Like I mentioned in another thread, some civillian 337's were used in aerial survey, fish spotting, powerline and pipeline patrols, and some 337's are still used for this purpose, so you cannot...
Forum: Messages 08-24-09, 06:31 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 28,088
Posted By skymstr02
There were also civillian 337's used in low...

There were also civillian 337's used in low altitude survey, ie, fish spotting, powerline/pipeline patrol, at the time, so the same stresses, and gust loads, were put on those airplane too.
Forum: Messages 08-23-09, 08:19 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 28,088
Posted By skymstr02
One factor in the stresses on the wing structure...

One factor in the stresses on the wing structure concerns the O-2A community.
I don't know what kind of stresses have been placed due to firing ordinance from the hard points on the wings? Also...
Forum: Messages 08-23-09, 06:46 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 28,088
Posted By skymstr02
Larry, are you referring to any modification, ie,...

Larry, are you referring to any modification, ie, avionics, etc, or major alterations, Horton, Robertson?
Forum: Messages 08-19-09, 06:04 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 19,244
Posted By skymstr02
The inflight oil replenishment system was only...

The inflight oil replenishment system was only installed for the trans-Pacific crossing, it was removed with the ferry fuel tanks on arrival in Saigon.
Forum: Recommended Destinations and Fuel Stops 08-02-09, 07:14 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 185,017
Posted By skymstr02
Congrats Herb! Kind of makes you feel good when...

Congrats Herb! Kind of makes you feel good when all of your hard work pays off.
Forum: Messages 07-29-09, 06:51 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 48,402
Posted By skymstr02
There are some flight control cables that have to...

There are some flight control cables that have to be re-routed to accomodate the camera hole in the floor. Also the front right hand seat rails get changed out to accomodate the hole in the floor. ...
Forum: Messages 07-19-09, 05:46 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 39,017
Posted By skymstr02
The panel on the belly behind the nose gear can...

The panel on the belly behind the nose gear can be opened without the plane on jacks. Take the two tie rods from the aft door to the NLG loose, and swing the door towards the gear. This will expose...
Forum: Messages 07-19-09, 04:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 39,017
Posted By skymstr02
Sounds like you have an up lock switch that is...

Sounds like you have an up lock switch that is losing its contact when the gear settles into the up locks, or a wire going to the switch is deteriorated.
Forum: Messages 07-19-09, 11:46 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 19,122
Posted By skymstr02
Front Cowl Flap Motor Wiring

I got tired of just patching the wiring for the front engine cowl flap limit switches, and replaced the whole rats nest. I used 1/8th spiral wrap to bundle the wires, and tied them off to the...
Forum: Parts Sources 07-19-09, 09:11 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 21,064
Posted By skymstr02
All of the parts seem awfully "pricey" to me. ...

All of the parts seem awfully "pricey" to me. The seller seems to be focused on numbers over $2K for used, core value only items.
Forum: Messages 07-15-09, 07:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 22,039
Posted By skymstr02
List price is $26.40, but you should be able to...

List price is $26.40, but you should be able to pick one up for $22.44 each. That doesn't include the plastic tube that goes around it.
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