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Forum: Messages 02-16-05, 07:49 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 24,564
Posted By sunnysky
Our front cowl flap motor finally packed up. It...

Our front cowl flap motor finally packed up. It had been intermittent for some time. Seems the problem was a broken brush. Spares not available but we adapted a brush from another source. Works fine...
Forum: Messages 02-15-05, 04:21 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 24,440
Posted By sunnysky
In this thread, Ernie Martin mentions Pete...

In this thread, Ernie Martin mentions Pete Somers. Well, I've known Pete for over twenty years during which time he has always "fixed" all the usual electrical, autopilot and Cessna radio gremlins...
Forum: Messages 12-28-04, 08:26 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 24,062
Posted By sunnysky
Lightweight starters are now available. Sunnysky

Lightweight starters are now available.
Sunnysky
Forum: Messages 12-28-04, 08:19 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 27,975
Posted By sunnysky
Just to add my bit to the icing debate. I fly a...

Just to add my bit to the icing debate. I fly a 337 G in Europe and have had several ice encounters. The boots do help, but ice forms elsewhere too. One problem area is the rear engine air intake...
Forum: Messages 05-26-04, 09:08 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 24,553
Posted By sunnysky
Used to own G BOWD in the late 80s. We bought it...

Used to own G BOWD in the late 80s. We bought it from a guy who had an engine seize(rear) on the approach into Newcastle. UK> Bought a new motor from T.W. Smith in the States and it cost as much as...
Forum: Messages 05-11-04, 05:42 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 19,934
Posted By sunnysky
just a caveat to the question of root play, I...

just a caveat to the question of root play, I remember now the experts call it "blade shake". I was told a little is acceptable,after all, if the blades are shimmed up so tight they wouldn't move. Of...
Forum: Messages 05-10-04, 04:47 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 19,934
Posted By sunnysky
I was told by my prop shop that a small amount of...

I was told by my prop shop that a small amount of play is acceptable. However, the correspondant with an eigth of an inch, this sounds excessive.
Sunnysky.
Forum: Messages 05-10-04, 04:20 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 20,429
Posted By sunnysky
Dual Voltage Regulator wanted

I need a dual voltage regulator Cessna part No. C611003-0101

Working condition or not. This part is used on the autopilot/electric trim system. My Skymaster is 1977 but other years may be the same...
Forum: Messages 04-09-04, 06:39 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 14,691
Posted By sunnysky
return engine cores to the U.S.

I am importing two engines into the U.K from Continental. Part of the deal is that I have to pay an $8500 core deposit on each. Does anyone out there know (especially European members who may have...
Forum: Messages 02-29-04, 06:18 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 39,491
Posted By sunnysky
Thanks Guys . Thats the option they are offering...

Thanks Guys . Thats the option they are offering me now. Think the $1000 extra dollars is for larger bearings. Which one did you go for ? sunnysky.
Forum: Messages 02-26-04, 09:05 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 17,954
Posted By sunnysky
I have now referred to my copy of CSB 96-8. It...

I have now referred to my copy of CSB 96-8. It was in 1978 TCM began the VAR process Crankshafts made under the VAR process are identified by the raised letters VAR forged into the crank.. The VAR...
Forum: Messages 02-26-04, 05:15 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 17,954
Posted By sunnysky
As I read the AD, the non VAR crank has to be...

As I read the AD, the non VAR crank has to be replaced at TBO. and not when it is next exposed.otherwise I wouldnt be having the problem of replacing two perfectly running engines.
Sunnysky
Forum: Messages 02-24-04, 02:05 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 39,491
Posted By sunnysky
Yes . My present engines are Rolls Royce...

Yes . My present engines are Rolls Royce manufacture. They wre licence built in the UK during the 70s. They are identical to the Continental and as Mark says, they have light cases and the non var...
Forum: Messages 02-22-04, 02:30 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 39,491
Posted By sunnysky
Hmmmnnn. makes me nervous too, when Continental...

Hmmmnnn. makes me nervous too, when Continental factory engines are making 7 hours.
My present engines run great, with good oil pressure and cool temperatures after almost 1700 hours when we became...
Forum: Messages 02-21-04, 09:26 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 39,491
Posted By sunnysky
engines

I live in France and are just about to order two Factory IO360G thru Airpower, in the USA. Anyone out there had dealings with them ? They seem a good price but live so far away if anything goes...
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