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Forum: Messages 10-27-05, 09:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 16,956
Posted By kevin
I just plain have no time. I don't even have...

I just plain have no time. I don't even have time to auction those things you sent to support the site.

Maybe it is time for someone else to take over the site, who can devote more time to it. If...
Forum: Messages 10-21-05, 02:27 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 46,008
Posted By kevin
I think we would all like to offer our sincere...

I think we would all like to offer our sincere condolences to the family of Mike Zinn. Mike was a user on our site, and while I did not know him well, it is painful to lose a member of our...
Forum: Messages 10-14-05, 09:26 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 21,205
Posted By kevin
Fred, I have a Garmin 295 GPS that worked when I...

Fred,

I have a Garmin 295 GPS that worked when I took it out of my airplane when I sold it. I would sell it for $320 if that interests you. By the time I can afford an airplane again, it will be...
Forum: Messages 10-04-05, 09:50 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 21,083
Posted By kevin
Continental replaced my factory reman with...

Continental replaced my factory reman with exactly the same symptoms. Clue was, watch the oil pressure as the engine gets hotter and hotter. It drops close to the minimum line on the Cessna guage...
Forum: Messages 09-27-05, 02:12 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 17,251
Posted By kevin
Be sure to read the threads on this site about...

Be sure to read the threads on this site about air-oil separators before you go this route. There are issues with them, I don't recall all of them, but you need to make sure that water cannot...
Forum: Messages 09-05-05, 09:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 20,420
Posted By kevin
Limit altitude? Never heard of that one before. ...

Limit altitude? Never heard of that one before. What are they limiting you to?

If you talk to one agent, and to Avemco, you should get the best quote from all of the 10 - 12 insurance companies...
Forum: Messages 08-22-05, 11:12 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 15,873
Posted By kevin
Connie Nieser Memorial Fund

Rick Bell suggested the following message:

As many of you may know, Don Nieser, who has been a big supporter of Skymaster owners everwhere through his company Commodore Aerospace (for more info on...
Forum: Aircraft For Sale 08-21-05, 07:16 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 15,277
Posted By kevin
P337 For Sale

I'm passing the word:

1973, older king silver crown package (KX175 radios), 810 autopilot... but the one thing that it does have going for it - full de-ice with decent boots. Plus 2000TT, 925 and...
Forum: Messages 08-11-05, 09:50 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 18,059
Posted By kevin
Van Bortel letter to customers

It does not effect us, since it is a Lycoming thing, but in case you missed it, take a look at the attached letter being given wide distribution by Van Bortel.

Kevin
Forum: Messages 08-11-05, 09:42 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 28,871
Posted By kevin
Two comments from me. 1.) Congratulations on...

Two comments from me.

1.) Congratulations on handling the emergency well. If you are of a mind, I know a lot of folks on the board will be curious at what altitude and time into the takeoff that...
Forum: Messages 08-06-05, 11:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 24,620
Posted By kevin
Forest Service Safety Alert

A gentleman from the U.S. Forest Service sent along the attached 337 Safety Alert. It asks us to give it the widest possible distribution, so here it is.

It does not seem to have anything new in it...
Forum: Messages 08-06-05, 03:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 24,901
Posted By kevin
It's hard to sort your questions out from your...

It's hard to sort your questions out from your message. You might do better, for example, posting a message that says "Can you please post your empty weight and momoment for your airplane, along...
Forum: Messages 08-04-05, 06:16 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 48,752
Posted By kevin
Since it is an antennae, it needs a clear view of...

Since it is an antennae, it needs a clear view of the sky, so if it is designed to go on the glare shield, it can't go too far away from the compass.

I would think you could get an exterior antennae...
Forum: Messages 07-31-05, 01:14 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 48,752
Posted By kevin
I didn't learn any more from Garmin. They said ...

I didn't learn any more from Garmin. They said they don't know what Best Buy and CompUSA are doing...

Sorry,

Kevin
Forum: Messages 07-31-05, 12:57 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 48,752
Posted By kevin
One of the folks I am here with, who has studied...

One of the folks I am here with, who has studied this stuff, says it is a good or better than other sources. There are really only two now - XM and WSI. The others (I am told) are falling by the...
Forum: Messages 07-27-05, 08:06 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 48,752
Posted By kevin
Do you mean "how well it works" or "how does it...

Do you mean "how well it works" or "how does it function"? The 396 is the talk of the show here at Oshkosh. GPS, terrain, TFRs and weather, all in one integrated box for $2495. For $300 more you...
Forum: Messages 07-27-05, 08:02 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 25,730
Posted By kevin
In answer to your last question, plumbed for...

In answer to your last question, plumbed for boots is not very useful, but not for the reason you described. You *can* find the parts, there is an outfit that has a display ad in trade-a-plane that...
Forum: Messages 07-24-05, 03:17 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 18,301
Posted By kevin
Slow on Monday

I will be traveling to Oshkosh on Monday, so I will be unable to review messages until late in the day on that day. Sorry for the delay.

If you would like to get together, say hello while there,...
Forum: Messages 07-18-05, 09:37 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 43,659
Posted By kevin
Hurrah! Glad to hear you are airborne again...

Hurrah! Glad to hear you are airborne again Paul...

Kevin
Forum: Messages 07-17-05, 12:22 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 43,659
Posted By kevin
Any A&P should be able to troubleshoot this one,...

Any A&P should be able to troubleshoot this one, it is not really Skymaster specific. I am not an A&P, but the things I would check first are:

1.) Is the battery holding a god charge? Can it be...
Forum: Messages 07-16-05, 02:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 26,426
Posted By kevin
Yes Mike, tons of folks have had this problem. ...

Yes Mike, tons of folks have had this problem. Search for the word "turbo" using the message board search function, and you will find lots of material on this.

You should be able to maintain power...
Forum: Messages 07-14-05, 10:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 23,457
Posted By kevin
Thank you all for you comments. Jim, I recently...

Thank you all for you comments. Jim, I recently received a $500 contribution from SOAPA, which was just great, and very much appreciated. Big Al has also donated some things which will be available...
Forum: Messages 07-13-05, 08:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 23,457
Posted By kevin
A first

I sent the message below to Skyking today. Message postings and new memberships are moderated yet again as a result. I apologize for the delays in posting your messages that this will...
Forum: Messages 07-10-05, 07:25 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 301,704
Posted By kevin
Gas in Europe is more expensive due to higher...

Gas in Europe is more expensive due to higher taxes. Remove all the tax from the equation, and we pay the same as them.

Kevin
Forum: Messages 07-07-05, 04:12 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 166,932
Posted By kevin
Lots of folks fly T337s in hot weather at 7500'...

Lots of folks fly T337s in hot weather at 7500' without this problem. I do not believe we know what the problem is, nor that an STC is necessarily needed to fix it.

Running with the boost pump on...
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