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Forum: Messages 01-25-13, 11:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 39,568
Posted By edasmus
I am not too qualified to comment on what...

I am not too qualified to comment on what vibration characteristics these antennas may or may not cause on the tail of our SkyMasters. I wish I could be more helpful but this is beyond me. Sorry!
Forum: Messages 01-24-13, 10:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 39,568
Posted By edasmus
I did see the photo. I suppose I should have...

I did see the photo. I suppose I should have said the photo appears very similar to what is on my plane. I cannot say for certain because I would have to remove the fin cap on top of the vertical...
Forum: Messages 01-24-13, 03:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 39,568
Posted By edasmus
The "V" antenna you describe sounds like what I...

The "V" antenna you describe sounds like what I have on my 73G SkyMaster.

Ed
Forum: Messages 09-11-12, 06:11 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 65,835
Posted By edasmus
Fear not Ernie....I will share my experience with...

Fear not Ernie....I will share my experience with Alex and why I think it costs what it does. And I will also share other options that I think can save him money without cutting corners. I'm rather...
Forum: Messages 09-10-12, 10:57 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 65,835
Posted By edasmus
Alex, My email is edasmus3@aol.com. Ed

Alex,

My email is edasmus3@aol.com.

Ed
Forum: Messages 09-10-12, 08:41 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 65,835
Posted By edasmus
Hi Alex, I have been operating my Skymaster for...

Hi Alex,

I have been operating my Skymaster for 10 years and 700 hours out of Aurora, IL (ARR). I would be happy to sit down with you and share all my maintenance experiences with the airplane. I...
Forum: Messages 08-28-12, 12:17 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 101,234
Posted By edasmus
I suppose not any real reason. I guess it seemed...

I suppose not any real reason. I guess it seemed less messy to do the prep work outside the airplane. Otherwise, one would be on his knees dragging dripping bags of ice into the back of the...
Forum: Messages 08-27-12, 09:50 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 101,234
Posted By edasmus
My 2 cents on the Arctic Air (cooler) air...

My 2 cents on the Arctic Air (cooler) air conditioner... I purchased one of the larger ones at Oshkosh a few years ago. It works as advertised, which is to say it does a good job keeping the cabin...
Forum: Messages 07-28-12, 07:24 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 25,665
Posted By edasmus
Nice!!!!!!

Nice!!!!!!
Forum: Messages 06-17-12, 10:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 31,019
Posted By edasmus
Hey Herb, I do not know which governor was on...

Hey Herb,

I do not know which governor was on the front and rear. It would not matter though because these two old governors that I have are exactly the same. They have the same model number and...
Forum: Messages 06-15-12, 11:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 31,019
Posted By edasmus
Good news is I have photos. Bad news is they are...

Good news is I have photos. Bad news is they are too large to post. I emailed you two of them. There are more if you would like them.

Ed
Forum: Messages 06-14-12, 11:55 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 31,019
Posted By edasmus
Herb, I have my old governors. They look...

Herb,

I have my old governors. They look nothing like your photos. I will post photos tomorrow night when I get my camera.

As far as I can tell these governors came with my airplane in 1973 as...
Forum: Messages 06-14-12, 11:27 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 31,019
Posted By edasmus
Herb, I will dig out my old governors tomorrow...

Herb,

I will dig out my old governors tomorrow night or early Saturday morning and see what can be learned. I will take some photos and attach.

Ed
Forum: Messages 06-12-12, 10:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 31,019
Posted By edasmus
Herb, My serial number is 33701473. When I...

Herb,

My serial number is 33701473. When I purchased the airplane in 2002, I spent a few bucks trying to get the prop sync to work properly. Didn't have much luck. Then when I replaced the prop...
Forum: Messages 06-11-12, 11:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 31,019
Posted By edasmus
My shop removed all prop sync hardware in my...

My shop removed all prop sync hardware in my plane several years ago after I installed new prop governors. Have not missed the system for one single second.

Ed
Forum: Messages 04-10-12, 09:35 PM
Replies: 5
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Views: 29,568
Posted By edasmus
NICE...good for you! Ed

NICE...good for you!

Ed
Forum: Messages 03-31-12, 12:18 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 49,457
Posted By edasmus
In the April 2012 issue of AOPA PILOT magazine, I...

In the April 2012 issue of AOPA PILOT magazine, I just received a day ago, under the PILOT COUNSEL section on page 38, an article by John S. Yodice entitled "Who are the 'bad' guys?" has been written...
Forum: Messages 03-02-12, 01:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 33,177
Posted By edasmus
Can you report what the cylinder head temps were...

Can you report what the cylinder head temps were during the test just out of curiosity and did you ever get the front engine started.

Very informative video.

Thanks,

Ed
Forum: Messages 01-25-12, 04:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 31,997
Posted By edasmus
I love electrical issues.....(kidding) I have...

I love electrical issues.....(kidding)

I have had similar issues although not having anything to do with the cowl flaps. Herb, you need to ask more questions. You say the alternators drop off...
Forum: Messages 01-17-12, 01:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 19,875
Posted By edasmus
Check under "Parts Sources" on this website. ...

Check under "Parts Sources" on this website. User "mhudsonbsme" is parting out a 1973 337G. Send him a private message as well as a post on his thread. He recently responded to me via email for...
Forum: Messages 01-12-12, 11:26 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 42,942
Posted By edasmus
Ordered a "new" (I guess that means never been...

Ordered a "new" (I guess that means never been used???) upper and lower from Don Nieser at Commodore Aerospace, Corp. (405-503-4686). Hopefully it works but if not, Don said he would take it...
Forum: Messages 01-11-12, 02:45 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 42,942
Posted By edasmus
Ernie, This is the exact issue I have on both...

Ernie,

This is the exact issue I have on both sides of the lower ring over and over. Just so I have this strait, the lower ring on your Skymaster is now carbon fiber and you do not believe you have...
Forum: Messages 01-11-12, 09:38 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 42,942
Posted By edasmus
Ernie, one more question for you. It is number...

Ernie, one more question for you.

It is number 35 in the drawing (the lower ring, part number 1552127-2) that keeps cracking. The entire assembly has other patches on it that seem to be OK but it...
Forum: Messages 01-11-12, 09:31 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 42,942
Posted By edasmus
Thanks Herb for the eBay link. I did see that...

Thanks Herb for the eBay link. I did see that one but the part numbers do not match. Not sure if it would work or not but I will look into it. Ernie, that carbon fiber sounds interesting. I will...
Forum: Messages 01-10-12, 11:28 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 42,942
Posted By edasmus
Thanks Herb, I have had my props balanced twice...

Thanks Herb,

I have had my props balanced twice in the past. Each time after they come back from the prop shop after reseal. It has been about 3 years now. The props go out every 5 years for...
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