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Forum: Messages 09-05-24, 11:30 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,053
Posted By MD83driver
I am sorry to hear that you are considering the...

I am sorry to hear that you are considering the retirement of you plane. I would suggest you contact BAS Parts Sales in Greely, CO. I have gotten many parts from them to keep my P337H flying. They...
Forum: Messages 03-01-24, 11:58 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 43,506
Posted By MD83driver
Very Nice!

Very Nice!
Forum: Messages 03-01-24, 11:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 43,308
Posted By MD83driver
You said you had heard hissing sound under the...

You said you had heard hissing sound under the panel, the only two places I know that are potential leaks are the 2 access cover in front of the windshields and the boot around the nose wheel...
Forum: Messages 07-13-23, 09:47 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 87,988
Posted By MD83driver
From what I have seen here, there appear to be...

From what I have seen here, there appear to be two versions of jack adapter locations. One on the aft spar web and the other just after the spare cap about one rivet hole spacing back, as in the...
Forum: Messages 07-09-23, 07:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 147,112
Posted By MD83driver
YouTube channel

Those were two great and informative episodes regarding the Lake escapades. Thanks for creating them. Glad both of you came through the incident unharmed.
Forum: Messages 05-07-23, 10:16 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 19,537
Posted By MD83driver
That is Amazing, turned out great!

That is Amazing, turned out great!
Forum: Messages 09-06-22, 12:13 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 54,895
Posted By MD83driver
I found a used Lathan Manufacturing Co....

I found a used Lathan Manufacturing Co. "Areo-Tractor" Gasoline
Powered Tractor for pulling industrial material carts that was converted to an aircraft tug. It was in miserable shape. I removed the...
Forum: Messages 06-30-22, 10:45 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 30,371
Posted By MD83driver
Congratulations Dan on getting your plane up into...

Congratulations Dan on getting your plane up into the air! Now starts the fine tuning process. About the same time it took me to get mine going.
Your going to love that plane!
Forum: Messages 01-18-22, 10:04 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 18,993
Posted By MD83driver
Rick, The placard is shown in fig.2 Item 37. It...

Rick, The placard is shown in fig.2 Item 37. It is not shown in the parts catalog of the nose strut. Here are pictures of the installed placard as it was on my plane. These are the only pictures I...
Forum: Messages 01-18-22, 09:45 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 18,993
Posted By MD83driver
Would this be the one your are thinking of. Off...

Would this be the one your are thinking of. Off of my P337H. Before restoring it.
Forum: Messages 10-19-21, 07:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 14,189
Posted By MD83driver
It is interesting that there are fuel stains on...

It is interesting that there are fuel stains on the Front side of the spark plug away from the fuel injector line.
Forum: Messages 10-12-21, 09:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 18,706
Posted By MD83driver
Currently installing that same setup on my P337H....

Currently installing that same setup on my P337H. Looking forward to it being done!
Forum: Messages 08-04-21, 09:24 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 10,962
Posted By MD83driver
Radios

After 2 some years getting 4FZ airworthy, I gave quite a bit of thought to avionics to come. My final decision was to buy the following:

Garmin 345 with Bluetooth.
Garmin GTN-750 used w/8130 from...
Forum: Messages 07-19-21, 05:00 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 13,805
Posted By MD83driver
Thanks, did you use any eyelets or reuse the...

Thanks, did you use any eyelets or reuse the outlet from the stack?
Forum: Messages 07-17-21, 09:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 13,805
Posted By MD83driver
Air Vents above radio stack

I am going to do upgrade on the radios in my P337H. The radios that are going in will require a height of 14.3", and with the air vents on top of the stack, there is only 13.5" available. If I...
Forum: Messages 07-10-21, 11:45 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 11,991
Posted By MD83driver
I'm impressed. I just saw the 2 side by side and...

I'm impressed. I just saw the 2 side by side and did not look any further. Thinking to my self, those were not Rileys. Had to go back and take a second look. Lot's of Skymasters and parts done there!
Forum: Messages 07-01-21, 08:41 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 85,930
Posted By MD83driver
Control Board

Thanks you for posting that information. I bought the 300-884 Relays a couple of months ago and they actually arrived yesterday. I bought the rectifiers and some diodes. I will use your list to...
Forum: Messages 07-01-21, 06:31 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 85,930
Posted By MD83driver
When you found this board, was there a part...

When you found this board, was there a part number associated with it? I am in the process of rebuilding mine. Thanks
Forum: Messages 06-20-21, 06:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 13,874
Posted By MD83driver
Mena, AR

There were some clandestine operations going on there back in the early 80's. They made a movie about that starring Tom Cruise, American Made. He played one of my fellow TWA pilots, Barry Seal. I...
Forum: Messages 01-10-21, 04:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 28,501
Posted By MD83driver
Having just read the basic question the first...

Having just read the basic question the first time and not having understood why it was asked, I will qualify my earlier answer.

I agree with "mshac". The runways like that I go into with my...
Forum: Messages 01-10-21, 12:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 28,501
Posted By MD83driver
I have been into North Bass Island Airport-3X5,...

I have been into North Bass Island Airport-3X5, and Middle Bass Island Airport. Both up in Lake Eire, about 1800 feet. Both paved and no obstructions to speak of.
Forum: Aircraft For Sale 12-29-20, 05:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 15,456
Posted By MD83driver
That is going to have to be a decision you need...

That is going to have to be a decision you need to make. It is all spelled out quite clearly, Both engines and props (I am guessing have never been off) beyond TBO, that is the first Big item. The...
Forum: Messages 12-29-20, 02:57 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 28,674
Posted By MD83driver
I replaced all the hoses on my P337H and tried to...

I replaced all the hoses on my P337H and tried to find any reference to bleeding the hydraulic system and found none in the Service manual. I called Cessna and talked with one of their engineers. His...
Forum: Aircraft For Sale 12-28-20, 11:08 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 15,456
Posted By MD83driver
I looked at this plane at one time, for those...

I looked at this plane at one time, for those interested, here is a link with pictures: http://www.ezpleating.com/skymaster/
Forum: Messages 10-13-20, 08:52 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 67,331
Posted By MD83driver
Merry Christmas to me, I am still interested....

Merry Christmas to me, I am still interested. Thanks
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