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Forum: Messages 05-12-23, 10:39 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 43,956
Posted By edasmus
Yes, my shop has been the heartbeat of my...

Yes, my shop has been the heartbeat of my airplane ownership experience. Formerly Lumanair (relatively small family FBO) since the 1950's I believe, however sold out a couple years ago and is now...
Forum: Messages 05-11-23, 09:23 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 43,956
Posted By edasmus
I have been using the same shop for over 30 years...

I have been using the same shop for over 30 years of which the last 21 years has been with my C337G. I'd say 3 to 5 weeks is typical for my annual inspections. They always seem to have hangars full...
Forum: Messages 04-26-23, 05:21 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 231,893
Posted By edasmus
P-r-e-t-t-y !!!

P-r-e-t-t-y !!!
Forum: Messages 04-19-23, 01:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 106,900
Posted By edasmus
I second the recommend on H&S out of Michigan...

I second the recommend on H&S out of Michigan (White Lake is the town I believe) not far from the KPTK Pontiac Airport north of Detroit. Excellent experience with them in the spring of 2021. I'd...
Forum: Messages 04-11-23, 05:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 80,456
Posted By edasmus
I’ve been using mine for 9 years now. I’m almost...

I’ve been using mine for 9 years now. I’m almost certain mine was for “aviation use” and specifically the Gill brand battery that I’ve been using forever. I’ve had good service with them so never...
Forum: Messages 04-11-23, 04:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 80,456
Posted By edasmus
“Battery Minder” 24 volt. Love it!

“Battery Minder” 24 volt. Love it!
Forum: Messages 03-25-23, 01:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 53,747
Posted By edasmus
Rereading your post, (AND I AM NO EXPERT, just a...

Rereading your post, (AND I AM NO EXPERT, just a 21 year owner who watches my shop work and learns as much as I can, without turning wrenches (that is not fun for me)), I did observe your comment in...
Forum: Messages 03-25-23, 05:49 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 53,747
Posted By edasmus
Try this link on this forum . Hopefully it works...

Try this link on this forum . Hopefully it works as I’m not good at this tech stuff. Electrical issues can be quite nemesis in my ownership experience. Good luck my friend....
Forum: Messages 03-03-23, 11:41 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 50,606
Posted By edasmus
I would agree. I would put myself in category...

I would agree. I would put myself in category "3." I do not have anything scanned but if I were to ever sell my plane, I would gladly provide any and all documents that I have which would be...
Forum: Messages 03-02-23, 06:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 48,046
Posted By edasmus
Clearly it would be "fair to say" that any weight...

Clearly it would be "fair to say" that any weight and/or drag reduction with all other things being equal would make the O2 go faster. Would the O2 equal the 337G? Only one way to find out, buy...
Forum: Messages 03-02-23, 02:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 48,046
Posted By edasmus
My 1973 C337G is a solid 155kts TAS at various...

My 1973 C337G is a solid 155kts TAS at various altitudes in the 5 to 9 thousand foot range on 17-18 GPH (8.5 to 9 GPH/engine) with 2 standard people on board. My airplane is as stock as they come...
Forum: Messages 01-10-23, 11:06 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 40,629
Posted By edasmus
My shop disassembles mine at every annual. They...

My shop disassembles mine at every annual. They have periodically had to clean them up and did indicate that I may need to replace at some point but so far so good. My most recent annual was August...
Forum: Messages 01-10-23, 10:02 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 28,473
Posted By edasmus
Your question is rather general so not much to go...

Your question is rather general so not much to go on with what might be the problem. I can give a general answer about water, however. In my many years of ownership, water is what I fear the most...
Forum: Messages 11-19-22, 02:22 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 65,137
Posted By edasmus
Happy to hear your success! These planes are so...

Happy to hear your success! These planes are so enjoyable when all is right with the maintenance! Safe flying! 😊
Forum: Messages 09-21-22, 09:27 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 50,542
Posted By edasmus
I had a very good experience a year ago with H&S...

I had a very good experience a year ago with H&S Propeller in White Lake, MI. They overhauled my rear prop of my 1973 C337G. I had a not good experience with Aircraft Propeller north of Chicago the...
Forum: Messages 09-06-22, 02:59 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 86,701
Posted By edasmus
I have a gas and electric tug. Much prefer the...

I have a gas and electric tug. Much prefer the gas tug. It’s nice to not be tethered with an extension chord but mostly the single wheel is much more maneuverable than the dual wheel electric tug....
Forum: Messages 09-04-22, 02:47 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 65,137
Posted By edasmus
1973 337G…. Has had 3 separate over voltage...

1973 337G…. Has had 3 separate over voltage issues.

See my detailed post on circuit breaker panel.

The second was a landing gear related.

The third was replacing these 2 diodes on front...
Forum: Messages 07-12-22, 05:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 37,051
Posted By edasmus
I suppose that is a good sign that uAvionix is...

I suppose that is a good sign that uAvionix is not aware of any issue. I do however understand your logic and the reason for the concern. I feel like I have seen other C337's on this forum with the...
Forum: Messages 07-12-22, 12:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 37,051
Posted By edasmus
Hi Rick... I have not heard of this issue. As...

Hi Rick...

I have not heard of this issue. As you may remember I installed the SkyBeacon on the wingtip of my airplane. I have had no issues with this installation that I am aware of. Having said...
Forum: Messages 05-12-22, 09:27 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 136,064
Posted By edasmus
I received my kit from Dan. All is as advertised...

I received my kit from Dan. All is as advertised and well organized. My shop liked what they saw. The kit will now sit on my shelf until August when my airplane goes in for it's annual inspection....
Forum: Messages 05-01-22, 08:03 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 136,064
Posted By edasmus
Thank you Dan. I'll be in touch tomorrow after...

Thank you Dan. I'll be in touch tomorrow after discussing with my IA.

Thank you,

Ed
Forum: Messages 05-01-22, 07:23 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 136,064
Posted By edasmus
Hi Dan, I own a 1973 C337G Sky Master, N1873M...

Hi Dan,

I own a 1973 C337G Sky Master, N1873M s/n 33701473. My pitot heat recently has ceased to function. Do you still sell your pitot heat kit as well as the thermostat/heat sensor? If so, what...
Forum: Messages 03-08-22, 11:42 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 41,011
Posted By edasmus
Poplar Grove Airmotive overhauled my starter...

Poplar Grove Airmotive overhauled my starter adapters as part of my engine overhauls. You might ask them.
Forum: Messages 12-08-21, 01:26 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 78,661
Posted By edasmus
This all sounds like good news. Good luck with...

This all sounds like good news. Good luck with the flight Tom! Report how it goes!
Forum: Messages 11-26-21, 01:09 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 139,528
Posted By edasmus
Thanks for all the info Rick...

Thanks for all the info Rick...
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