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Forum: Messages 12-04-22, 01:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 33,054
Posted By mshac
As the old saying goes, "there is nothing free in...

As the old saying goes, "there is nothing free in aviation." If you increase your rate of climb with three blades, you will lose cruise speed.

My 310 still has two bladed props, even though all the...
Forum: Messages 11-18-22, 11:34 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 128,597
Posted By mshac
Thanks Luis, I'm looking forward to giving a full...

Thanks Luis, I'm looking forward to giving a full report!
Forum: Messages 11-17-22, 06:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 38,565
Posted By mshac
If you're willing to come to Texas, my IA will do...

If you're willing to come to Texas, my IA will do your annual in two days, unless there is something terribly wrong. His full day rate is $750, so $1500, again unless something is really out of...
Forum: Messages 11-17-22, 06:49 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 33,396
Posted By mshac
Kim is a Skymaster guru. We are fortunate to have...

Kim is a Skymaster guru. We are fortunate to have him in our community.
Forum: Messages 11-17-22, 06:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 143,579
Posted By mshac
Thank you Herb for your thoughtful and accurate...

Thank you Herb for your thoughtful and accurate reply. You are a true credit to the Skymaster nation. I hope we meet someday at a future fly-in.
Forum: Parts For Sale 11-07-22, 06:20 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 200,793
Posted By mshac
This guy makes them, and very high quality from...

This guy makes them, and very high quality from all reviews: https://www.facebook.com/groups/360184277838606/user/100009984700003

Reach him via Facebook. He lives in Kiev.
Forum: Messages 10-24-22, 09:35 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 35,172
Posted By mshac
I wish I could get my pics to show up in line...

I wish I could get my pics to show up in line like yours instead of as an attachment. :( Its so much easier to read and comprehend.
Forum: Messages 10-12-22, 10:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 35,172
Posted By mshac
Sweet! You'll never buy another oil filter for...

Sweet! You'll never buy another oil filter for the Skymaster. :cool:
Forum: Messages 10-11-22, 10:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 40,202
Posted By mshac
So I've been able to procure an OEM Cessna...

So I've been able to procure an OEM Cessna recessed arm rest. See the attached photo.

I will use it as a model and create identical copies either with Kydex as Kim Geyer suggested, or I will let my...
Forum: Messages 10-10-22, 01:27 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 68,406
Posted By mshac
A smart, thoughtful pilot like yourself would...

A smart, thoughtful pilot like yourself would benefit greatly from a recording engine monitor. Once you have one, you'll wonder how you ever flew without it.
Forum: Messages 10-02-22, 10:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 39,018
Posted By mshac
FYI: The information the Big Cheese from DC...

FYI: The information the Big Cheese from DC posted two entries before this is only correct for those Skymasters with the engine driven hydraulic system. Those of us with the later model Skymasters...
Forum: Messages 10-02-22, 12:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 43,882
Posted By mshac
THANK YOU SIR! Vive la France! :) Out of...

THANK YOU SIR! Vive la France! :)

Out of curiosity, how many hours are on the airframe?
Forum: Messages 10-01-22, 07:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 31,594
Posted By mshac
Honestly I'd prefer Augmented Reality (AR)...

Honestly I'd prefer Augmented Reality (AR) glasses. They track your head and show airports, runways, and traffic, even if your looking straight down. Its similar to what the F35 has, but obviously...
Forum: Messages 09-30-22, 06:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 31,594
Posted By mshac
Heads Up Display For Ga $1999

I'm interested. Are you? https://epicoptix.com/epic-eagle/
Forum: Messages 09-30-22, 06:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 40,468
Posted By mshac
Thanks, I'll have to add that to my homebrew...

Thanks, I'll have to add that to my homebrew checklist! Maybe even add a small placard "Return Cowl Flap Switches to Neutral". Perfect area right above the switches.

I do check the operation of the...
Forum: Messages 09-29-22, 05:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 40,468
Posted By mshac
Thanks, I really like this idea. Not sure what...

Thanks, I really like this idea. Not sure what the costs would be to move the STEC 60-2 control head, but I scan that frequently to be certain I'm the correct AP mode (Heading, NAV, VS, Soft Capture,...
Forum: Messages 09-29-22, 12:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 40,468
Posted By mshac
That's not a bad suggestion. Not an ideal sight...

That's not a bad suggestion. Not an ideal sight line, but the original OAT gauge hasn't been super reliable, and if the EDM has an OAT, then that would be a good replacement. I don't currently have...
Forum: Messages 09-28-22, 05:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 40,468
Posted By mshac
Thanks Dan, I was afraid of that. Seems like a...

Thanks Dan, I was afraid of that. Seems like a great deal though for someone with the room to install it!

I called JPI and they will sell me plug-in wiring harness extensions that would allow me to...
Forum: Messages 09-27-22, 10:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 39,018
Posted By mshac
I always retract the gear. Its like muscle memory...

I always retract the gear. Its like muscle memory for me. If you're afraid to retract your gear, there is an issue either with your airplane, or you mind.

Practice does not make perfect.

PERFECT...
Forum: Messages 09-27-22, 10:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 33,265
Posted By mshac
$180K all day long, and that still may be under...

$180K all day long, and that still may be under insured.
Forum: Messages 09-27-22, 04:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 40,468
Posted By mshac
JPI EDM 790 Upgrade - Anyone done it?

So you can do a "plug and play" upgrade on your EDM 760 with the EDM 790. They claim you just unplug the 760 and plug in the 790. The 790 offers a much larger color LCD screen, where you can see more...
Forum: Messages 09-24-22, 12:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 43,882
Posted By mshac
That's a scary story for a P-model owner in...

That's a scary story for a P-model owner in Texas! :eek:

It would be great if you could add some pictures to explain exactly what you had to do!
Forum: Messages 09-23-22, 11:50 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 54,959
Posted By mshac
Thanks LearJetter, the documents are helpful....

Thanks LearJetter, the documents are helpful. They mention having data available for the part you wish to substitute.

Society of Automotive Engineering Aerospace Recommend Practice (ARP) 1400B is...
Forum: Aircraft For Sale 09-22-22, 03:04 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 187,400
Posted By mshac
Question Yes it's still available, or yes its been sold?...

Yes it's still available, or yes its been sold? :confused:
Forum: Messages 09-22-22, 01:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 29,920
Posted By mshac
1600 hrs x 110% = 1760 hrs TBO. Not too shabby...

1600 hrs x 110% = 1760 hrs TBO. Not too shabby Kim! :p
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