Forum: Messages
07-20-03, 02:10 AM
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Forum: Messages
07-20-03, 01:37 AM
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Replies: 3
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From newer skymasters to old?
How difficult is it to change something on a older skymaster to a newer idea? For instance. I have a 67 Turbo. That year has a rate of change controller. Starting from 69 on they eliminated all...
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Forum: Messages
07-17-03, 07:44 PM
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Replies: 16
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I'm going to first attempt a field approval. ...
I'm going to first attempt a field approval. Worse case is removal, but having a fun time dreaming of reliable ignition and clean oil. Just cleaned the waste gate acctuator. LOTS of carbon. That...
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Forum: Messages
07-17-03, 11:05 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 60,857
At one point in this planes history is was...
At one point in this planes history is was experimental for some reason. It wasn't clear in the logs. Then they had it re-certified. The mods I'm doing are very simple and easily reversable. Time...
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Forum: Messages
07-17-03, 12:49 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 60,857
Maybe I won't get a field approval. I'm just...
Maybe I won't get a field approval. I'm just tired of being put in the box by all the restrictions. Tired of mag trouble. Tired of overpriced parts. Tired of paying hours of labor just to adjust...
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Forum: Messages
07-16-03, 10:53 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 60,857
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Forum: Messages
07-16-03, 03:00 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 60,857
I've been running bypass filters on my diesel...
I've been running bypass filters on my diesel trucks and tractors for a few years. The results have been better than expected. I go 25,000 miles between oil changes in diesel trucks and the oil...
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Forum: Messages
07-16-03, 01:24 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 58,995
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Forum: Messages
07-16-03, 01:20 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 60,857
Here's what I'm currently doing on my T337. ...
Here's what I'm currently doing on my T337. Installing bybass filtration system. Installing Lightspeed Plasma 3 CDI ignition system. Will let you know the performance gain. Others with these...
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Forum: Messages
02-10-03, 02:12 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 17,692
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Forum: Messages
09-25-02, 01:28 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 17,692
Here's the new news. 10 hours of flight - Oil...
Here's the new news. 10 hours of flight - Oil temp running about 180-240 whole way (needle right over the white line). Head temps 330-370. Running 24" and 2400rpm. 50 degrees rich of peak. 12...
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Forum: Messages
09-18-02, 04:21 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 16,100
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Forum: Messages
09-18-02, 04:18 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 17,692
Thank you for your time. Nope, oil is getting...
Thank you for your time. Nope, oil is getting hot. I did notice it too on the top of the filler neck. A bit of rust was begining to form on the filler as well. We removed it and cleaned it up a...
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Forum: Messages
09-17-02, 01:24 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 17,692
Water in the rear engine.
I don't know if this is something I should worry about or what.
Here is the deal. No matter how long I fly the plane. How hot the engine gets. When you check the rear dip stick, the stick has...
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Forum: Parts For Sale
09-04-02, 01:59 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 79,767
Good news!!! I just got a letter from the...
Good news!!! I just got a letter from the insurance company. They have released the wreckage to me. I still need to work it out with the FBO. I will work on it in the morning. Thanks for your...
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Forum: Messages
08-27-02, 04:37 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 41,908
I've owed both. I like the non turbo for it's...
I've owed both. I like the non turbo for it's economy. It's a fuel mizer and matenaince is less...but... I like the turbo. Great climb rates, good cruise. Best of all. I've lost an engine over...
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Forum: Messages
07-16-02, 02:18 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 15,676
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Forum: Messages
07-14-02, 08:45 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 15,826
Microswitches, my new nightmare.
Let me tell you how lucky you are for having AP's in your area. I live in a fairly small area, with no AP's in the area. I import my help from Portland 4.5 hours away. The only time they can work...
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Forum: Messages
07-12-02, 11:40 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 19,021
Well, I've made the choice to proceed with the...
Well, I've made the choice to proceed with the bypass filter. I've based this on studies with a conclusion that 60% of all wear on internal components is due to particles in the 25 to 40 micron...
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Forum: Messages
07-08-02, 10:51 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 19,427
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Forum: Messages
07-08-02, 10:48 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 15,676
Oil filter neck (I think I'm in trouble)
Ok. I've got myself into a pinch here and need some advice. Ok. We have installed the new front engine. A real pain too. Those new type of motor mounts are not that fun. Anyways. This is a...
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Forum: Messages
07-08-02, 10:39 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 21,014
I agree with you on some points. If it were me...
I agree with you on some points. If it were me in his shoes. I would have picked a spot tried to land there. I'm thinking that he didn't see that it was populated with people from the air. Just...
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Forum: Messages
07-08-02, 05:22 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 18,864
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Forum: Messages
07-08-02, 05:18 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 18,864
Once again some wonderful information. I'm...
Once again some wonderful information. I'm learning alot about things just reading. Love it.
Even though I do fly and love it. I still am frightened by flying. I'm working on the problem. Part...
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Forum: Messages
07-07-02, 08:09 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 18,864
Manifold drains
Just noticed that the intake side of the 360's have a hole in the cylinder! That's where that excess fuel comes from. Wait a minute. That sucker is open to the world! Does air suck up into the...
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