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Forum: Messages 08-08-10, 10:55 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 22,621
Posted By edasmus
It will come off ok. You may have to work a...

It will come off ok. You may have to work a little, but anything is better then filling up the back of the panel with water. Don't ask me how I know! ;o)

Ed
Forum: Messages 07-24-10, 12:01 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 28,956
Posted By edasmus
Can anyone tell me where the "Warbird Conference...

Can anyone tell me where the "Warbird Conference Room" is for the meeting on Thursday? Is it at the Warbirds area by the Warbirds HQ?

Thanks Ed
Forum: Messages 07-23-10, 11:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 28,956
Posted By edasmus
Don, I will be attending your seminar on...

Don,

I will be attending your seminar on Thursday. Thanks for the info!

Ed Asmus
Forum: Messages 07-23-10, 09:20 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 22,621
Posted By edasmus
Hi Bill, Yes, I had a very expensive experience...

Hi Bill,

Yes, I had a very expensive experience with this years ago at Oshkosh. It rained heavily one evening and bunches-o-water entered those covers and caused all sorts of trouble.

Anyway,...
Forum: Messages 07-21-10, 03:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 20,080
Posted By edasmus
How about you Ernie... What type of caps do you...

How about you Ernie... What type of caps do you have on your 337G?

Thanks Ed
Forum: Messages 07-21-10, 03:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 20,080
Posted By edasmus
Thanks for the reply Herb. I did see all these...

Thanks for the reply Herb. I did see all these messages before I posted. I am hoping to find someone who has actually installed this kit on my particular model. I believe the fuel ports were...
Forum: Messages 07-20-10, 06:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 20,080
Posted By edasmus
Fuel Cap Kit - SK337-40C

Has anyone with a 1973 G model or later installed this kit? If so, could you post some photos with what the mod looks like with and without the cap installed? Are you satisfied with the...
Forum: Messages 07-11-10, 11:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 27,246
Posted By edasmus
The preliminary report is available at...

The preliminary report is available at http://www.ntsb.gov/ntsb/brief.asp?ev_id=20100527X05635&key=1

This plane had some serious rear engine problems but the front engine appeared healthy.

Ed
Forum: Messages 07-05-10, 02:34 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 191,074
Posted By edasmus
These numbers come from my spread sheet off my...

These numbers come from my spread sheet off my computer. The spread sheet simply totals the categories for each month and I can read the totals in any category for the month or year. The "airplane"...
Forum: Messages 07-04-10, 09:36 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 191,074
Posted By edasmus
1973 C337G 2009 - $32,270.33 2008 -...

1973 C337G

2009 - $32,270.33

2008 - $34,665.76

2007 - $24,132.48

Each year was 100 hours +/- 10 hours.
Forum: Messages 06-14-10, 08:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 27,246
Posted By edasmus
I am finding it curious that the NTSB has not...

I am finding it curious that the NTSB has not posted any preliminary report on this accident as of yet. Normally it does not take this long to post. Anyone have any input on this?

Ed
Forum: Messages 06-11-10, 11:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 16,596
Posted By edasmus
I had this happen as well but it was at cruise...

I had this happen as well but it was at cruise speeds. Anyway, my IA said he felt the cause was the cable tensions in the elevator were out of tolerance. He made the appropriate adjustments and I...
Forum: Messages 06-05-10, 05:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 18,777
Posted By edasmus
Your IAS of about 140 knots or 165 mph is in line...

Your IAS of about 140 knots or 165 mph is in line with what my 73G model indicates. My true airspeed is usually about 180-185 mph or 155-160 knots. It does not sound as if your indicated airspeed...
Forum: Messages 05-30-10, 02:47 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 118,743
Posted By edasmus
Ernie, My two cents.... Be careful out there. ...

Ernie,

My two cents.... Be careful out there. If you are going to start feathering props, start at very light weights and work up from there. And what the heck, you may as well do it over the top...
Forum: Messages 05-30-10, 02:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 27,246
Posted By edasmus
Yes Herb, I did notice that on the rear prop as...

Yes Herb, I did notice that on the rear prop as well. I agree that he did a great job safely landing the airplane. Is anyone out there experienced in making a judgement as to whether the front...
Forum: Messages 05-30-10, 01:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 27,246
Posted By edasmus
Does anyone have any info to pass along on this...

Does anyone have any info to pass along on this accident on what may have gone wrong?

Ed
Forum: Messages 05-30-10, 12:39 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 55,824
Posted By edasmus
It is my understanding that from 1973 and later...

It is my understanding that from 1973 and later (the G and H models) have the simplest fuel systems. Others please jump in here and either confirm or correct me as I am not positive.

My 1973 G...
Forum: Messages 05-29-10, 03:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 27,032
Posted By edasmus
Congrats Fred....nice airplane! I hope you enjoy...

Congrats Fred....nice airplane! I hope you enjoy it as much as I enjoy mine. Stay tuned to this forum and read as much as you can from this forum. There is a lot of good information here and...
Forum: Messages 05-25-10, 05:21 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 191,074
Posted By edasmus
This is simply an opinion. Others feel free to...

This is simply an opinion. Others feel free to add or argue as appropriate.

The Skymaster market is not really any different then the rest of the airplane market. It is down, simple as that. It...
Forum: Links 05-06-10, 08:36 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 35,268
Posted By edasmus
S/N is 33701473 for N1873M. :o)

S/N is 33701473 for N1873M. :o)
Forum: Links 05-04-10, 06:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 35,268
Posted By edasmus
Herb, Attached is a photo of my 73G model N1873M...

Herb,

Attached is a photo of my 73G model N1873M for you to add to your collection. I hope the size is ok. Computer tech, I am not. Hopefully this works.

Thanks Ed
Forum: Messages 04-25-10, 09:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 23,159
Posted By edasmus
Hi Karl, I am an air traffic controller at...

Hi Karl,

I am an air traffic controller at Chicago Center as well as a Skymaster owner. From what I hear at work, the answer to your question is yes. ADS-B will display traffic and weather similar...
Forum: Messages 04-24-10, 11:58 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 53,184
Posted By edasmus
My insurance last year was $2446 for a $90,000...

My insurance last year was $2446 for a $90,000 hull, $1,000,000 liability with the standard $100,000/person restriction. I have about 2300TT and about 600TT in C337 with instrument rating. My...
Forum: Messages 04-22-10, 10:02 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 47,006
Posted By edasmus
Sounds good Herb. I occasionally get a weekend...

Sounds good Herb. I occasionally get a weekend off. Working a rotating schedule has me working all sorts of weird hours. Are you usually hanging out at Riverview on the weekends? I'm based at...
Forum: Messages 04-21-10, 11:38 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 47,006
Posted By edasmus
Glad you made it home safely Herb. I hope that...

Glad you made it home safely Herb. I hope that when the Chicago Center controller asked if you were on board by name, did not cause you any undue concerns. It was just a "funny" sequence of...
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