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Forum: Messages 05-31-10, 05:19 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 70,253
Posted By Jim Rainer
I vote YES: Normally aspirited '76G; FE prop...

I vote YES:

Normally aspirited '76G; FE prop feathered ;4200 +/- weight; summer; 6,500;TAS 115K +/-; 24/24; actual flight from GPT to AWM after losing front engine SE of GWO - continued to AWM. No...
Forum: Messages 03-25-10, 03:07 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 61,769
Posted By Jim Rainer
Don't forget, Friends, the same basic airplane as...

Don't forget, Friends, the same basic airplane as the 337 are the O-2s that proved immensley tough in Vietnam! As originally built these planes are tough birds!!
Forum: Messages 12-15-09, 12:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 14,221
Posted By Jim Rainer
Panel lights

Larry's suggestioin may be the best - don't try to repair or replace the thing, just get a string light above the panel to light it up. I'm sure this is the least expensive way to go.
Forum: Messages 12-15-09, 12:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 14,221
Posted By Jim Rainer
Panel lights

This is the panel at the pilot's knee that lights up the mag switches, clowl flap switches and all the other switches, etc. I don't really know what I'm talking about but I was told it is a sandwich...
Forum: Messages 12-11-09, 07:51 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 14,221
Posted By Jim Rainer
Question Switch pnael lights

I've tried seaching the other forums with no success for a source for the electroluminescent switch panel in the 337G. Either replacement or repair thereof.

I am a pure novice at knowing how to...
Forum: Messages 10-28-09, 03:37 PM
Replies: 158
Views: 460,902
Posted By Jim Rainer
I will send Beth a check and I always have Don in...

I will send Beth a check and I always have Don in mind for anything regarding a C-337, but will be willing to help him as well.
Forum: Messages 10-26-09, 11:06 AM
Replies: 158
Views: 460,902
Posted By Jim Rainer
Thank you for the email containing the 38 page...

Thank you for the email containing the 38 page report - came within an hour of my request!

It may be premature at this point but I would welcome a request to help pay for the work and expenses being...
Forum: Aircraft For Sale 09-16-09, 12:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 19,984
Posted By Jim Rainer
Skymaster on eBay

For those of you looking for a normal 337G, check out the following website:

http://www.johnbellaircraft.com

John Bell is my partner in the 1976 337G that will have a fresh annual this week.

Let...
Forum: Messages 02-04-09, 12:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 13,143
Posted By Jim Rainer
C377 wanted

Paul,

Look at johnbellaircraft.com website. He has my '76G listed on his site. I put it on the market a while back. John Bell and I have been partners in this plane since August 1998. I'm selling...
Forum: Messages 08-19-08, 09:07 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 31,842
Posted By Jim Rainer
Smile Herb, please post some pictures. Might help us...

Herb, please post some pictures. Might help us all.
Forum: Messages 05-07-08, 03:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 23,761
Posted By Jim Rainer
I had this problem about a year ago and my...

I had this problem about a year ago and my mechanic convinced me to change the front tire first and if that didn't work, he'd pay for it. It worked! The old tire looked OK but his knowledge of the...
Forum: Aircraft For Sale 02-07-08, 04:39 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 11,772
Posted By Jim Rainer
1976 337g N53628 For Sale

1976 337G N53628 SN33701743

3050 TT AIRFRAME AND ENGINES
1285 SMOH FE
700 SMOH RE
700 SMOH PROPS

AVIONICS

Apollo GX60 GPS Nav/Com - IFR, enroute, terminal and approach approved
Forum: Messages 02-07-08, 04:20 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 12,628
Posted By Jim Rainer
'76 337g For Sale

I am putting a "flyer" in here to draw your attention to the AIRCRAFT FOR SALE section of messages.

I am selling my 1976 337G, N53628; SN 33701743
3050 TT A&E
1285/700 SMOH ENGINES
1285/700 SMOH...
Forum: Messages 12-10-07, 05:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 14,277
Posted By Jim Rainer
Don't have a good answer, but I believe the...

Don't have a good answer, but I believe the reason the extended gear handle jumped out of your hand is that you did not pull the circuit breaker on the gear pump. My POH says to extend the gear...
Forum: Messages 09-26-07, 04:04 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 181,294
Posted By Jim Rainer
What are your liability limits??

What are your liability limits??
Forum: Messages 04-27-07, 09:49 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 19,157
Posted By Jim Rainer
If you can afford it, Shadin is the way to go. In...

If you can afford it, Shadin is the way to go. In addition, it is a legal replacement for the OEM fuel flow meter which gives you more panel space for other gear.

But, as said, fuel can get lost,...
Forum: Messages 04-26-07, 10:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 19,157
Posted By Jim Rainer
WOW! You were 10 minutes from a deadstick...

WOW! You were 10 minutes from a deadstick landing! But here's a few thoughts.

1. Your fuel gauges are illegal. They must read empty when your tanks are empty - beyond that you can't trust them even...
Forum: Messages 04-05-07, 11:42 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 16,810
Posted By Jim Rainer
These are great units. They not only charge to...

These are great units. They not only charge to correct voltage but maintain that voltage for weeks or months at a time. Much better than a trickle charger - this thing is smart!
Forum: Messages 04-05-07, 11:38 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 28,686
Posted By Jim Rainer
I like the description your instructor uses to...

I like the description your instructor uses to fly describe the flight characteristics - like an elephant doing a ballet! Have fun.
Forum: Messages 03-29-07, 04:34 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 25,144
Posted By Jim Rainer
No, Jerry, but really wanted to avoid it by being...

No, Jerry, but really wanted to avoid it by being careful of what assembly I might buy - especially in my home State - TN! Thanks.
Forum: Messages 03-29-07, 11:15 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 25,144
Posted By Jim Rainer
Jerry, just curious: if you can share, what...

Jerry, just curious: if you can share, what assembly did you install that came apart? If you'd rather not say, that's OK.
Forum: Messages 03-23-07, 04:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 12,712
Posted By Jim Rainer
I understand, Paul. Let us know when you post the...

I understand, Paul. Let us know when you post the specs in "Aircraft for Sale" with all the pertinent informaiton.
Forum: Messages 03-23-07, 11:11 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 12,712
Posted By Jim Rainer
Paul, do you have your plane listed somewhere -...

Paul, do you have your plane listed somewhere - T-A-P? - it's not on the message board under "Aircraft for Sale" ?
Forum: Parts For Sale 01-02-07, 10:47 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 27,890
Posted By Jim Rainer
Rear prop

Jack, I have a '76 normal that I've put 670 hours on in the last 8 years. I've had only one nick and it was serious enough to require an A&P to file it out.

I religiously start any roll - taxi or...
Forum: Messages 10-25-06, 06:44 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 29,478
Posted By Jim Rainer
Kevin's wonderful service to us all.

I belatedly second all the accolades aready given to Kevin and his wife. Your unselfishness has been a real boon to us all!
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