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Forum: Messages 07-02-24, 02:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,586
Posted By Rick Erwin
I have encountered that for several things on my...

I have encountered that for several things on my airplane, so I had to write field approvals to make it legal.

Rick
Forum: Messages 07-02-24, 09:28 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,586
Posted By Rick Erwin
Hi Alain, I still have the original Cessna 400A...

Hi Alain, I still have the original Cessna 400A autopilot, and am based in Louisville, KY.

Rick
Forum: Messages 07-01-24, 11:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,586
Posted By Rick Erwin
Hi Alain, I have a FT337GP. Can I be of any help...

Hi Alain, I have a FT337GP. Can I be of any help tp you?

Rick
Forum: Messages 03-01-24, 09:21 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 43,503
Posted By Rick Erwin
Very nice! I know you are proud of her! Rick

Very nice! I know you are proud of her!

Rick
Forum: Messages 03-01-24, 09:15 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 43,305
Posted By Rick Erwin
Hi Henri, I think the valves you are looking...

Hi Henri,

I think the valves you are looking for are located at the juncture of the sidewall and the ceiling, above the R4 and L4 windows. (That's counting the front windscreens as R1 and...
Forum: Messages 02-23-24, 09:51 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 35,818
Posted By Rick Erwin
The PARMETHEUS™ G3 PAR 36 LED LANDING & TAXI...

The PARMETHEUS™ G3 PAR 36 LED LANDING & TAXI LIGHTS (https://flywat.com/products/parmetheus%E2%84%A2-g3?_pos=2&_sid=b42113e87&_ss=r) are probably what you're looking for. These are STC'd so there...
Forum: Messages 02-22-24, 08:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 38,453
Posted By Rick Erwin
Check the screws on the rocker box covers. They...

Check the screws on the rocker box covers. They should be torqued to 25 in/lb initially, then retorqued to 20 in/lb thereafter.

You can also get an additive for the oil that will fluoresce under a...
Forum: Messages 02-22-24, 08:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 35,818
Posted By Rick Erwin
If you are replacing them with LED bulbs, there...

If you are replacing them with LED bulbs, there are different bulbs for the taxi and the landing lights.

Rick
Forum: Messages 02-22-24, 08:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 23,832
Posted By Rick Erwin
Hi Hal, Check out Cox Airparts...

Hi Hal,

Check out Cox Airparts (https://coxairparts.com/power-packs/). I hope they can help you.

Rick
Forum: Messages 01-02-24, 02:52 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 129,463
Posted By Rick Erwin
Joes, the heavy duty brakes have a diameter of...

Joes, the heavy duty brakes have a diameter of about 9.75 inches.

Rick
Forum: Messages 12-30-23, 11:41 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 129,463
Posted By Rick Erwin
Joes, the swivel fitting was already out for a...

Joes, the swivel fitting was already out for a rebuild and I wanted to pressure test it prior to reinstall, it held 1750 PSI for 24 hours. While I have not tried to lock up the brakes, I think I...
Forum: Messages 12-30-23, 12:03 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 129,463
Posted By Rick Erwin
Thank you, Joes. My G model has the larger main...

Thank you, Joes. My G model has the larger main wheels, and the stopping power is certainly adequate. I was asking about the brake pressure as I was wanting to pressure test a swivel fitting. I...
Forum: Messages 12-29-23, 06:36 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 129,463
Posted By Rick Erwin
Hi Randy! My last 4 “peaks” have been the best...

Hi Randy! My last 4 “peaks” have been the best out of the last 35 years! I hope you have a great New Year!

Rick
Forum: Messages 12-27-23, 02:34 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 129,463
Posted By Rick Erwin
Does anyone have any idea as to what the normal...

Does anyone have any idea as to what the normal brake pressure should be when fully applying pressure to the pedals?
Forum: Messages 12-24-23, 10:58 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 56,398
Posted By Rick Erwin
I looked for this podcast for a couple of hours...

I looked for this podcast for a couple of hours yesterday, and then finally gave up. I found it this morning,...
Forum: Messages 12-24-23, 12:36 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 35,606
Posted By Rick Erwin
That looks very nice!

That looks very nice!
Forum: Messages 12-23-23, 12:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 56,398
Posted By Rick Erwin
LJ, Thank you for the heads-up on the new...

LJ, Thank you for the heads-up on the new solution, I'll take a look at it.

I found a solution I was able to do some carving on to make work. ...
Forum: Messages 09-01-23, 12:19 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 130,752
Posted By Rick Erwin
Try cutting about 3”x3” squares of white pig mat...

Try cutting about 3”x3” squares of white pig mat and place under each hydraulic joint to see what shows up.

I’m doing the same thing right now.

I’m thinking that should help to narrow down the...
Forum: Messages 07-09-23, 11:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 55,229
Posted By Rick Erwin
Hi David, My 1976 P model has a blower motor...

Hi David,

My 1976 P model has a blower motor above the pilot’s left ankle. The output originally went to louvered vents at the top of the radio stack … those vents are no longer available.

Rick
Forum: Messages 07-08-23, 06:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 73,309
Posted By Rick Erwin
It's great to hear from you Randy! I'd love to...

It's great to hear from you Randy! I'd love to drop in and see you sometime.

Rick
Forum: Messages 07-06-23, 12:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 73,309
Posted By Rick Erwin
The part number is S2130-1 and is the rubber seal...

The part number is S2130-1 and is the rubber seal that is glued into the channel that runs around the perimeter of the avionics bay access doors. Textron has over seven hundred feet in stock.

I...
Forum: Messages 07-05-23, 11:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 55,229
Posted By Rick Erwin
Hi Allen, I have installed “eyeball” gasper...

Hi Allen, I have installed “eyeball” gasper valves. I’m in the process of finishing my panel restoration now. The gasper valves I chose are from Aveo Engineering and are the AVE-BVBLK-001,...
Forum: Messages 04-18-23, 12:33 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 169,013
Posted By Rick Erwin
Learjetter, on a G (P-model) it is visible from...

Learjetter, on a G (P-model) it is visible from the outside of the airplane. Kneel just aft of the landing gear leg and look inboard of the gear leg about 18 inches, or so.

Rick
Forum: Messages 04-02-23, 01:43 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 187,946
Posted By Rick Erwin
Very nice! That’s a clean looking panel, and I...

Very nice! That’s a clean looking panel, and I know you’ll enjoy the TBM.

Rick
Forum: Messages 03-25-23, 09:35 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 27,684
Posted By Rick Erwin
Hi Brian, welcome to the Forum, and thank you for...

Hi Brian, welcome to the Forum, and thank you for your service! I admire you guys for the job you do in these trying times.

Just so you know, there are also two or three 337/Skymaster/O2 groups on...
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