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Forum: Aircraft For Sale 10-29-10, 04:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 12,578
Posted By dwbomber
0-2 Turbo

Sorry Charlie, none of the 0-2's were turbocharged. The turbo models Started in 1967 with the "B" model.
Forum: Messages 10-22-10, 03:02 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 11,883
Posted By dwbomber
Smile Non-Turbo vs Turbo

In my opinion, speed is no consideration when choosing to fly a skymaster. Safety was my only reason. If you do all of your flying from sea level to 5,000 feet, then a normal might fit your bill. You...
Forum: Messages 05-09-10, 07:50 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 111,635
Posted By dwbomber
Smile Aerospace Logic

Herb

The fuel level gauge is from Aerospace Logic Inc. (FL-100-R). The Shadin, and Insight were previously installed. My IA handled all of the paperwork. I initially wanted only the M.P. & Tach...
Forum: Messages 05-08-10, 01:01 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 111,635
Posted By dwbomber
Sorry Ernie. I deleted the attachment. DW

Sorry Ernie. I deleted the attachment. DW
Forum: Messages 05-08-10, 03:06 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 111,635
Posted By dwbomber
Smile Engine Instruments

I got fed-up with bouncing needles and went all digital on the engine instruments. Electronics Int. makes the manifold pres. , Tach, Oil Temp, and Oil Pressure. I really like the digital and bar...
Forum: Messages 04-03-10, 01:59 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 32,136
Posted By dwbomber
Smile Turbo-System Super Skymaster

I would recommend focusing on airframes, engines, and avionics. Paint & interior will not get you up or down, and can be upgraded at your pace and budget. I also believe that if you study the...
Forum: Recommended Destinations and Fuel Stops 04-21-09, 12:10 PM
Replies: 37
Poll: Soapa 2009
Views: 94,073
Posted By dwbomber
Smile Soapa 2009

Thanks Paul,
I think some of the guys might be interested in seeing my new panel. I installed Electronics International; Digital M.P & Tach, Digital Oil Temp/PSI, Digital Volts/Amp, and...
Forum: Recommended Destinations and Fuel Stops 04-21-09, 06:24 AM
Replies: 37
Poll: Soapa 2009
Views: 94,073
Posted By dwbomber
Smile Soapa 2009

I hope you will take last minute entries. My mistress is undergoing a panel upgrade and annual. I think there is a 50/50 chance she will be ready by the 5th of may. JIM
Forum: Messages 03-31-09, 02:38 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 17,674
Posted By dwbomber
Pattern and landing

My two cents on the topic.
I have the habit of slowing her down ,getting in 1/3 flaps, and dropping the gear within a couple of miles of the pattern. I, also almost always only put in 2/3 flaps,...
Forum: Messages 03-31-09, 02:06 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 26,054
Posted By dwbomber
Smile Fuel Management

Hi Dave...congrats on the P337 purchase. Because of a past situation , I will never let a line guy fuel my airplane. I take my time and fuel slowly to the brim. Just remember, many a fine pilot...
Forum: Aircraft For Sale 09-17-08, 10:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 15,471
Posted By dwbomber
Ok, I just do not get it!! All of these...

Ok, I just do not get it!! All of these Single-engine airplanes out there in the sky, when they could have a Fuel-injected, turbo-charged, inline twin...I am ready to deal on this 1967 Turbo...
Forum: Flight Instruction and Recurrent Training 06-27-08, 03:37 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 32,637
Posted By dwbomber
Thumbs up Skymaster Training !!

Hello JGug..I think you should check out the "masters of the sky". I was hooked from the first flight!! I will never fly anything else. The reason they are so safe... is that right off the runway,(On...
Forum: Aircraft For Sale 03-09-08, 01:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 15,471
Posted By dwbomber
Cool 1967 Turbo 337B for sale

67' T337B for sale. 5295TT, F800 smoh, R1050 smoh, Garmin 430
coupled to a century 11b auto, HSI, Engine Anz. , Shadin fuel flow, Reiff preheat. Electronics International Digital manifold & Tach...
Forum: Messages 10-09-07, 02:24 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 9,802
Posted By dwbomber
Thumbs up Yes , Roger!! I have Electronics International...

Yes , Roger!!
I have Electronics International dual tachs & Manifold P in my 67TB and they are awesome (Previous owner installed) You can line your engines up easily and you do not have to...
Forum: Messages 08-26-07, 02:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 14,550
Posted By dwbomber
Thumbs up I thought I would put in my two cents...It is...

I thought I would put in my two cents...It is important to not only lead with the rear on your takeoff roll, but also scan your engines as well as your airspeed as you accelerate to rotate. You want...
Forum: Messages 06-02-07, 09:33 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 16,867
Posted By dwbomber
Talking Well wannabe, I just bought a 74 P337 and I have...

Well wannabe, I just bought a 74 P337 and I have zero time to fly her, so maybe I should just "give" her to you !! I think this discussion centers around economics. These quirky 337's are...
Forum: Messages 04-17-07, 12:28 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 34,330
Posted By dwbomber
Yes, I do have a center-line thrust limitation on...

Yes, I do have a center-line thrust limitation on my ME rating..I could not care less..I have no desire to fly a single or conventional twin! (Not even in the pattern). Alot of TV coverage was given...
Forum: Messages 04-16-07, 11:48 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 34,330
Posted By dwbomber
Thumbs up To me, moving up to a 337 was a natural...

To me, moving up to a 337 was a natural progression. First I had a cherokee 140 (way underpowered) then a comanche 250 (solid
single) BUT the whole time you are flying a single you must look out for...
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