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Forum: Messages 02-28-16, 04:14 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 222,796
Posted By JamesC
Excellent points Herb. I would add that if you...

Excellent points Herb.
I would add that if you fly above mountains or above clouds with ice or above weather you would not want to be in then it helps to know your single engine service ceiling for...
Forum: Messages 02-12-16, 11:34 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 16,312
Posted By JamesC
Perhaps easier said than done but I would charge...

Perhaps easier said than done but I would charge it/adjust the friction lock enough so that it never slams, is easy enough to close while reaching across from the left seat, and if applicable doesn't...
Forum: Messages 02-12-16, 11:21 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 89,452
Posted By JamesC
OK so the video explains it - it wasn't the...

OK so the video explains it - it wasn't the pilots' aircraft, he was renting it from Moore Air http://www.mooreair.com/TheClub.html so he didn't care re salt water as he just wanted the safest way...
Forum: Messages 02-03-16, 09:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 89,452
Posted By JamesC
Runway better than...

Runway better than grass:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CbZlgHofgrI

and if you have both engines running (and forget to lower the gear):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bsqtWSIALXU

I would find...
Forum: Messages 01-27-16, 09:45 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 26,717
Posted By JamesC
I emailed David Taylor and gave him a link to...

I emailed David Taylor and gave him a link to this thread. It would be nice to hear from him about his project.
Forum: Messages 01-25-16, 07:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 26,717
Posted By JamesC
The builder David Taylor may be one of the view...

The builder David Taylor may be one of the view out there with enough resources to be able to do that, assuming there is enough...
Forum: Messages 01-23-16, 11:26 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 15,615
Posted By JamesC
Skymasters are Great Aircraft

Skymasters let us do great things and give us great experiences and memories. The reason I say this is because in most of our threads although incredibly useful we tend to understandably focus...
Forum: Messages 01-23-16, 10:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 26,717
Posted By JamesC
Congrats pilot pat. Worth watching the little...

Congrats pilot pat.
Worth watching the little video - I wonder if my Skymaster sounds as good as that flying over.
Forum: Messages 01-22-16, 04:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 26,717
Posted By JamesC
Here's a different 337:

OK just for fun does anyone notice/know what is different about this 337 ?
(photo attached)
Forum: Messages 01-19-16, 03:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 22,159
Posted By JamesC
Grass Strips

Getting a new job in the spring - commuting would mean landing on a 2000' grass strip in my P337H - ugh. Last time for me was in a 172. Very doable in a 337 but I don't know if I want to do that to...
Forum: Messages 01-15-16, 07:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 24,165
Posted By JamesC
System is passive so battery switch can be off...

System is passive so battery switch can be off unless you have an electric door seal. That is why power failures at altitude in unpressurized mode can cause the cabin to pressurize suddenly, when...
Forum: Messages 01-13-16, 09:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 24,165
Posted By JamesC
TC output efficiency will increase (to a point)...

TC output efficiency will increase (to a point) with altitude (colder air) and since the TC supplies the upper deck pressure and cabin pressure, there may be more air left over for at altitude for...
Forum: Messages 01-08-16, 02:30 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 97,550
Posted By JamesC
Back from Bonaire (TNCB) via Skymaster. It was a...

Back from Bonaire (TNCB) via Skymaster.
It was a bit of a mind game with no NEXRAD and no satellite images (lose Sirius XM somewhere north of the DR) and limited Coms at times.
re GA in Bonaire I...
Forum: Messages 12-13-15, 03:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 97,550
Posted By JamesC
I'm in the Bahamas now (MYLS) and these things...

I'm in the Bahamas now (MYLS) and these things are personal but the risk exposure is both objectively and subjectively reduced in a Skymaster and I would not do this very happily in a piston...
Forum: Messages 11-09-15, 10:48 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 27,383
Posted By JamesC
Transient Voltage Suppressor

I was planning to replace my starter and battery solenoids (it's time) and looking up the part numbers, and noticed part number C591501-0101 - Transient Voltage Suppressor - it is -57 on Figure 138...
Forum: Parts For Sale 10-07-15, 02:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 93,480
Posted By JamesC
Wool Seat Covers

Product: 1965 to 1982 337 FAA Approved Cockpit Seat Pilot and Co-Pilot Wool Seat Covers
Gray with Seatbelt and Headrest Covers
http://www.aerosheep.com/cessna/c337-skymaster.html

Never used.

$240....
Forum: Parts For Sale 10-07-15, 02:29 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 14,160
Posted By JamesC
Kennon Covers - Winter is Coming

Front Engine Insulated Cowl Cover - New Condition
Front and Rear Engine Insulated Spinner/Prop (2 bladed) Covers - New Condition
Rear Engine Uninsulated Cover - Has a tear (can be fixed)
Winter...
Forum: Messages 08-13-15, 08:43 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 42,329
Posted By JamesC
If the switches are OK then consider thoroughly...

If the switches are OK then consider thoroughly cleaning up the banana plug type connector in the wiring just before switch. If it is corroded/coated with oxidation then the resistance can be high...
Forum: Messages 07-09-15, 01:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 19,892
Posted By JamesC
Mine is a 1979 so is different but still there...

Mine is a 1979 so is different but still there are no angles into the turbo inlet only curves.

Unrelated you will notice a crimped off line in the top left - goes off the upper deck to the...
Forum: Messages 07-09-15, 11:46 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 19,892
Posted By JamesC
My T-model is in another city but will try to get...

My T-model is in another city but will try to get some images.
Forum: Messages 07-09-15, 10:40 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 19,892
Posted By JamesC
Just eyeballing the set up – does it fit better...

Just eyeballing the set up – does it fit better if you rotate the collector 180° about the vertical axis and reinstall it? If the exhaust is fresh you should be able to easily rotate all the slip...
Forum: Messages 06-19-15, 06:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 19,110
Posted By JamesC
After it happened to me (and a problem with the...

After it happened to me (and a problem with the landing gear horn sounding) I cleaned every blade and banana plug type connector I could find in the acft. Lots of fun. Battery switch is prone to...
Forum: Messages 06-19-15, 05:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 42,394
Posted By JamesC
Thanks guys - RAM looks less expensive - will...

Thanks guys - RAM looks less expensive - will likely go with them. Both have improved models with a drainage port for water etc.
Forum: Messages 06-19-15, 05:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 22,311
Posted By JamesC
Did you find out if there was any...

Did you find out if there was any damage?
Happened to a Corvalis in the hangar I share.
On his next landing one of the tires blew and he had to be towed off the runway with a rolling dolly under the...
Forum: Messages 06-15-15, 04:23 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 42,394
Posted By JamesC
Does anyone have the part number for the in-line...

Does anyone have the part number for the in-line filter made by Continental?
I need two of them as my mechanic noticed they were absent. I read on another thread something about upper deck air being...
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