Forum: Messages
07-25-16, 05:35 PM
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Oshkosh
Bumping thread...here at Osh....anyone interested in props ?
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Forum: Messages
07-11-16, 10:11 AM
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diode p/n
Kim, that would be awesome. I anxiously await it :)
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Forum: Messages
07-10-16, 03:12 PM
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Elevator trim tab play
No reply yet to my other post about the alternator diode box on firewall...oh well, let me post a different issue and see if anyone has any thoughts.
Past few years I have had excessive play at the...
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Forum: Messages
07-09-16, 04:56 PM
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alternator diode assembly
There is a diode assemble, with small circuit board, in a plastic box mounted to rear firewall (similar on front firewall). the connection on the top of the diode broke off. enough to make it tough...
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Forum: Messages
06-19-16, 11:53 AM
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yep, it was me
sorry for delay responding...didn't see your post until today.
Yep, that was me. I fly in/out of ABQ (and AEG) fairly frequently to visit family - was raised in the area (went to Rio Grande), so...
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Forum: Messages
04-19-16, 08:16 AM
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prop updates
243 views on this thread and no comments. I guess everyone is happy with their current props?
I visited both hartzell and MT-Props at Sun N Fun.
MT props summary:
they only had a 5% show special,...
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Forum: Messages
03-25-16, 05:30 PM
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Replies: 8
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new props for everyone !
Like the Oprah show...you get a prop, and you get a prop, and you get a prop...
Only in this version, you pay for your own, and you pay for your own, and you....
Here's a thought...always easier to...
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Forum: Messages
03-25-16, 05:22 PM
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Replies: 11
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Steve&Kim
Steve -
msg 1 reply 1) yep, I did that with the spinner, but the backplate was much, much worse off...so needed just that part. In the end, the person selling me the backplate just wanted to sell as...
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Forum: Messages
03-21-16, 08:05 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 29,062
no vibration
I do not notice any unusual vibration, but you are right that I don't have another Skymaster to compare against.
I am pretty convinced that I need to balance or replace the prop, and was literally...
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Forum: Messages
03-21-16, 02:39 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 29,062
another cracked spinner
First - our 337s will fly without a spinner just fine, very low perf hit if any....don't ask me how I know....just know that the FAA guy told me that we can't fly them without the spinner solely...
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Forum: Parts For Sale
03-17-16, 04:03 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 38,428
front spinner and backplate
Looking for price and avail on:
(1) 1557303-13 front spinner
(2) 1557303-9 front backplate
Please email me, rmorris@agsi.us
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Forum: Messages
02-05-16, 11:01 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 21,712
Cuba is accessible
Herb - not sure why AOPA and some of the other 'orgs' are so misinformed, and spreading that misinformation as gospel. Cuba is very accessible, but just not wide open jump in your plane and go with...
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Forum: Messages
01-30-16, 10:31 AM
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Replies: 9
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tips
any tips or hints are always appreciated. if you don't feel comfortable posting them, drop me an email at rmorris@agsi.us
on your post above, you mention OPEN and CLOSED...which one is on and which...
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Forum: Messages
12-20-15, 02:27 PM
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Replies: 10
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prop and/or engine change?
Herb - you've had a lot of time now with the 3-bladed MT Props...would you do it again? any new pirep on them from what you originally posted?
All - I am flying fine, but props and governors getting...
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Forum: Parts For Sale
09-26-15, 11:29 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 26,430
Cost
What is the cost.
Any issues getting a 337 signed off, or did you it with just logbook entry?
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Forum: Messages
09-25-15, 01:11 PM
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Replies: 9
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cuba coverage
I canceled my original policy, since the new policy is about the same price and configuration...but offered to cover Cuba out of the gate and not some special exception.
An interesting note is that...
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Forum: Messages
09-22-15, 06:04 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 21,712
Skymaster Cuba coverage
OK, finally looks like I am getting coverage, so the trip is a go !
This broker got back to me;
Diana Brashear
Account Manager
Falcon Insurance Agency of CA, Inc.
PO Box 1000
Upland, CA...
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Forum: Messages
09-19-15, 10:58 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 21,712
Skymaster Insurance for Cuba trip
Never thought insuring my plane would be so tough. I am signed up for the Caribbean Flying Adventure flyin to Cuba Oct 9th...and super excited. But need help from the board members trying to track...
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Forum: Messages
09-19-15, 10:47 AM
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Replies: 3
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Micro VGs
I only have the Micro VGs on my 68 T337C (no Robertson kit), so can only pirep on that part by itself.
The difference in (most :) of my landings is incredible....the flight characteristics are that...
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Forum: Messages
09-15-15, 12:34 PM
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Replies: 4
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AeroLED
I went with AeroLED with the following:
- nav position/strobes
- tail beacon/strobes
- both taxi lights/landing lights with wigwag
My plane is lit up brighter than a Christmas tree. With a 50,000 hr...
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Forum: Messages
08-16-15, 07:52 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 89,525
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Forum: Messages
08-06-15, 05:37 PM
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Replies: 2
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same issue
not going to scold you, but I did post an identical sounding problem a ways back (2011 or 2012-ish)....
turned out to be some little micro switch under the dash, on the pilot side.
I tried micro...
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Forum: Messages
08-03-15, 06:05 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 27,874
STC auth
on a sep thread (on CFO) they talk about an FAA ruling in 2006 that says a STC holder must grant specific permission including plane s/n for use of its STC. That must be the move that caused the...
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Forum: Messages
08-03-15, 02:20 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 17,989
props
Yep - during annual the age of my props was pointed out to me by the IA. SO, obviously I can take them off an do an overhaul, but pondering another large investment in my albatross....er, Skymaster...
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Forum: Messages
08-03-15, 01:34 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 89,525
Herb just cost me money
Bummed I couldn't make the fly-in....sounds like it was great.
On a related note - there is a cool annual river float event this weekend in my hometown of Laughlin, NV (yes, moved from NC a ways...
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