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Forum: Messages 02-14-03, 10:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 21,644
Posted By Paul Sharp
Where IS This Place?!

I'm attaching a picture. Hopefully one of you knows where the darn place is! Trying like crazy to figure it out, but the picture should give some clues to those who've traveled in paradise more...
Forum: Messages 02-13-03, 04:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 23,629
Posted By Paul Sharp
Ah, lots of good input here. Thanks to all. ...

Ah, lots of good input here. Thanks to all. I'll be checking things out accordingly.

Sure is nice to have a place where we can share this stuff and save each other time and $ trying to...
Forum: Messages 02-12-03, 11:04 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 23,629
Posted By Paul Sharp
Tachometer Problem - Most Likely?

My front engine's tach reading is bouncing all over the place.

1 - What most likely wears out on these? The sending unit or the tachometer itself?

2 - My manuals say that "breaker points"...
Forum: Messages 02-12-03, 11:00 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 14,518
Posted By Paul Sharp
Try Don Neisser, Commodore Aerospace, for seat...

Try Don Neisser, Commodore Aerospace, for seat track rails. He has them (I put some new ones in last annual that I got from him).

405-722-4079
405-503-4686 (cellular)
Forum: Messages 02-06-03, 01:17 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 26,391
Posted By Paul Sharp
I have heard what he said before. I don't know...

I have heard what he said before. I don't know enough to suggest pros or cons, but I've taken a practice of not checking them inflight (at least at a higher power setting than that recommended...
Forum: Messages 02-05-03, 11:12 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 16,380
Posted By Paul Sharp
Let me tell you about my wife's blond niece,...

Let me tell you about my wife's blond niece, Bambi - a freshman in her 3rd year at UCLA: Last week in Remedial U.S. Gov't and History class, the instructor asked Bambi what was the Roe v. Wade...
Forum: Messages 02-05-03, 11:08 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 12,704
Posted By Paul Sharp
Do they check your shoes for shoe bombs? Or do...

Do they check your shoes for shoe bombs? Or do they just hit you over the head with a rifle butt and then strip everything?
Forum: Mechanics and Service Providers 02-05-03, 10:53 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 23,564
Posted By Paul Sharp
#1 Mechanic for Skymasters - Carrollton, GA

Best shop I know / mechanic I know - for Skymasters:

Sammy Bereznak
AIR SERVICES
Carrollton, GA
770-836-9002

These guys did the O/H on my front engine when I bought it 5 years ago. ...
Forum: Messages 01-27-03, 12:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 37,050
Posted By Paul Sharp
Printed that one out and read it through. Very...

Printed that one out and read it through. Very interesting. Filed it with a folder of other Skymaster articles I've collected since becoming a 337 owner.

I thought it intersting that he used a...
Forum: Messages 01-27-03, 12:41 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 43,480
Posted By Paul Sharp
I think people who keep posting pictures of these...

I think people who keep posting pictures of these kinds of demoralizing events and locations should have to host the whole group here for the next annual get-together. Seems only fair....
Forum: Messages 01-26-03, 07:13 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 17,832
Posted By Paul Sharp
My model, a 1967 Turbo, may be different form...

My model, a 1967 Turbo, may be different form yours. I had an intermittent problem with the rear cowl flap operation, and it turned out to be a loose wire going to the fuse assembly. I finally...
Forum: Messages 01-26-03, 07:05 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 19,810
Posted By Paul Sharp
I do think the front engine puts out a lot of...

I do think the front engine puts out a lot of cooling airflow to the rear. Whether that would explain it or not I don't know. Some others may have better input.
Forum: Messages 01-16-03, 12:14 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 49,820
Posted By Paul Sharp
I have boots, too, but so far as I remember the...

I have boots, too, but so far as I remember the pumps are wet pumps.
Forum: Messages 01-15-03, 05:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 26,367
Posted By Paul Sharp
Kevin, you mentioned the O-2 manual's prohibition...

Kevin, you mentioned the O-2 manual's prohibition against TO and Landing in over 40 knots. Do you know if that's due to problems they found? It would seem to me that the more important factor would...
Forum: Messages 01-15-03, 04:52 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 43,480
Posted By Paul Sharp
Well, Ernie, for those of us in the "northern...

Well, Ernie, for those of us in the "northern tropics" I can only say it was very rude to post a picture like that! What are you trying to do, get us to commit hari-kari?
Forum: Messages 01-15-03, 04:48 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 49,820
Posted By Paul Sharp
I got one of the electric AI's installed, an RC...

I got one of the electric AI's installed, an RC Allen model, for $1800 total (includes the avionics shop's charges). I like it very much and it's comforting to have the backup.

My A/C runs OK on...
Forum: Messages 01-02-03, 01:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 19,305
Posted By Paul Sharp
Gonna post a reply to my own questions. I talked...

Gonna post a reply to my own questions. I talked to the shop that O/H'd my front engine back when I bought the plane (good shop with lots of experience with Skymasters - more than any other I know...
Forum: Messages 01-02-03, 01:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 28,392
Posted By Paul Sharp
I "built" my own support rod for the tail during...

I "built" my own support rod for the tail during winter. I bought some small lengths of 1" plumbing pipe (metal) and some PVC joints (double-female joints) of the same size. I have two or three...
Forum: Messages 01-02-03, 01:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 15,560
Posted By Paul Sharp
Don Neisser has replacement seat rails. Contact...

Don Neisser has replacement seat rails. Contact him here or call directly at Commodore Aerospace Corp.: 405-503-4686.
Forum: Messages 12-26-02, 10:12 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 17,902
Posted By Paul Sharp
The cable is called a "follow-up' cable, I...

The cable is called a "follow-up' cable, I believe, and it gives feedback to the control to shut the motor off (and on, I suppose). There are also limit switches at the motor end.

I had to...
Forum: Messages 12-26-02, 10:06 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 24,815
Posted By Paul Sharp
I retract the flaps after about 100 feet, and the...

I retract the flaps after about 100 feet, and the gear at about 300 or 400 feet. I figure it can't hurt to have some altitude before putting them up and there's nothing I can see that you lose by...
Forum: Messages 12-26-02, 09:59 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 19,305
Posted By Paul Sharp
Thanks to all for their replies. I did check...

Thanks to all for their replies. I did check with Don, and can give Riley a call, too. I didn't think about getting just one blade, and that might save me some money.

I had the mechanics take...
Forum: Messages 12-26-02, 09:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 31,727
Posted By Paul Sharp
Mirrors: Mine are just the kind you get from an...

Mirrors: Mine are just the kind you get from an RV store, with sticky backing. They are mounted on the little separators at the leading edge of the wing. Lost one once, just went to the original...
Forum: Messages 12-23-02, 12:09 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 19,305
Posted By Paul Sharp
Chunk out of Rear Prop

Came home through snow, ice, clouds, last night. Looking over the plane after landing and noticed a big chunk of prop missing with torn metal bent funny - when I say big I mean about 3/4" in...
Forum: Messages 12-06-02, 11:25 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 28,125
Posted By Paul Sharp
Don Nieser - Commodore Aerospace: 405-503-4686

Don Nieser - Commodore Aerospace:

405-503-4686
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