Forum: Parts For Sale
03-23-23, 01:21 PM
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Forum: Parts For Sale
03-22-23, 02:05 PM
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Replies: 8
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Thank you for the update Chris. I have been...
Thank you for the update Chris. I have been following this project with interest and saw that there had not been recent updates on your photo gallery so I feared you had discontinued. It is good to...
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Forum: Parts For Sale
03-22-23, 07:33 AM
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Forum: Messages
01-04-16, 08:00 AM
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Forum: Messages
10-01-11, 07:14 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 89,374
It depends what you mean by best. Gas turbine...
It depends what you mean by best. Gas turbine engines have by far the best power/weight ratio, but the fuel consumption is poor other than in the cruise at altitude. Diesel engines are heavier but...
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Forum: Messages
09-29-11, 06:53 AM
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Replies: 32
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Walter - The 235HP SMA diesel engine seems to...
Walter - The 235HP SMA diesel engine seems to have been operated successfully in the Cessna 182, so presumably the two problems you mention must have been addressed in some way. Do you have any...
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Forum: Messages
09-27-11, 12:21 PM
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Replies: 32
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Forum: Messages
05-01-11, 09:07 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 89,374
Morne and Herb
Thank you for your comments. I...
Morne and Herb
Thank you for your comments. I can certainly see enormous benefits of diesel aero engines in terms of both performance and economy. I suspect that they are likely to be increasingly...
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Forum: Messages
04-18-11, 12:58 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 27,219
idaho back country flying
Larry and Joe
Thank you for your helpful advice on this. I can now move forward with the project.
Neil
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Forum: Messages
04-18-11, 09:31 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 27,219
idaho back country flying
If I wanted a single engined aircraft a Cessna 182 would be fine to operate from my strip. However, I want a twin and I like the added safety of CLT which is why I am keen to have a 337. I am...
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Forum: Messages
04-18-11, 08:38 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 89,374
Diesel powered 337
I have been interested for some time in the possibilty of installing diesel engines in a 337. For a time it appeared that the SMA four stroke 230-235HP engine was the only candidate and it appears...
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Forum: Messages
04-18-11, 07:50 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 27,219
Idaho back country flying
I have a similar question from across the pond. I have been thinking of buying a Skymaster for some time. I have a level 650 -700 yard grass strip, with good approaches, i.e. no obstacles at either...
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