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Forum: Messages 08-21-09, 11:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 22,325
Posted By edasmus
Hydrolic Power Pack

Any of you folks owning 1973 or later models out there ever considered having their power packs overhauled? My annual is coming up in a week or so and I am wondering if I should look into this. ...
Forum: Aircraft For Sale 08-20-09, 05:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 31,171
Posted By edasmus
This one has been up for sale for several months...

This one has been up for sale for several months and maybe even a year now. It looks nice.
Forum: Messages 08-20-09, 05:17 PM
Replies: 158
Views: 843,746
Posted By edasmus
Thanks for the info gentlemen. I tell ya, I must...

Thanks for the info gentlemen. I tell ya, I must be getting old and crabby, but between the FAA (who happens to be my employer incidentally), the TSA, Cessna, and others, flying my Skymaster on a...
Forum: Messages 08-19-09, 09:19 PM
Replies: 158
Views: 843,746
Posted By edasmus
Please forgive my ignorance, but what is the...

Please forgive my ignorance, but what is the "SID" program?
Forum: Messages 07-28-09, 04:08 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 37,803
Posted By edasmus
Hi Todd, Sorry to hear of your misfortune but...

Hi Todd,

Sorry to hear of your misfortune but thanks for the info. I have a 1973G model. Same as yours, just a few years older. How many hours are on your airframe?

Thanks Ed
Forum: Messages 06-13-09, 11:32 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 38,837
Posted By edasmus
You're welcome! If you should have any specific...

You're welcome! If you should have any specific questions, I would be happy to try to answer them. One other thing I just thought of, I live in Chicago where everything is overpriced. After...
Forum: Messages 06-13-09, 11:24 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 32,595
Posted By edasmus
I am very sorry to here this news. I have not...

I am very sorry to here this news. I have not been on this forum too long however the brief time that I have, Pete was very eager to help and I appreciated that very much. It is a kind soul who is...
Forum: Messages 06-11-09, 10:42 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 38,837
Posted By edasmus
Norris, The last formula posted buy "Tropical"...

Norris,

The last formula posted buy "Tropical" sounds reasonable to me. I fly 100-110 hours per year and in 2007 my cash spent was a little over $25,000. In 2008 I spent, $35,000 for that 100...
Forum: Messages 06-10-09, 05:23 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 38,837
Posted By edasmus
Your fuel for a normally aspirated model is...

Your fuel for a normally aspirated model is reasonable. Turbo models are probably higher but I do not operate one so I cannot speeak from experience there. Since you have your insurance and hanger...
Forum: Messages 05-01-09, 08:58 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 46,903
Posted By edasmus
Hi Herb, A question for you about the fly-in in...

Hi Herb,

A question for you about the fly-in in Branson. I would love to attend however my work schedule is highly variable so commitment is quite challenging for me sadly. At the moment it looks...
Forum: Messages 04-30-09, 01:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 21,881
Posted By edasmus
Headliner....

My headliner and plastic parts for the interior need some TLC. It looks as though "PlanePlastics" is a reasonable source for the plastic stuff but I am not sure what to do about the headliner. As...
Forum: Messages 04-25-09, 10:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 25,050
Posted By edasmus
Thanks guys. Again, glad to know it all ended...

Thanks guys. Again, glad to know it all ended well. I wonder what the result would be at 180 or 190 mph descending. Lets keep those doors latched!!!!!
Forum: Messages 04-25-09, 05:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 25,050
Posted By edasmus
Interesting about the doors popping open on your...

Interesting about the doors popping open on your 73G models. I have the same aircraft and have always wondered what would happen to that top door if it opened in flight. Any recollections as to the...
Forum: Messages 04-25-09, 05:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 24,257
Posted By edasmus
Ernie, you are correct. I suppose the confusion...

Ernie, you are correct. I suppose the confusion that the other individual has could stem from the possibility that a gusty wind causing a momentary increase in airspeed could delay touchdown but...
Forum: Messages 04-24-09, 07:53 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 38,356
Posted By edasmus
I concur with you Roger. My 1973 G model has an...

I concur with you Roger. My 1973 G model has an avionics buss interupt feature that will do this automatically anytime an ignition switch is moved to the start position but I figure "why tempt...
Forum: Messages 04-18-09, 11:58 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 41,707
Posted By edasmus
Fabulous!!! Congrats!!!

Fabulous!!! Congrats!!!
Forum: Messages 04-14-09, 06:02 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 15,775
Posted By edasmus
It's alright Ernie....let em go. It's mostly a...

It's alright Ernie....let em go. It's mostly a "feel good" story. It's a lot better than a story of several people coming to grief in "one of those little airplanes." :o)
Forum: Messages 04-14-09, 05:54 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 198,200
Posted By edasmus
Such is life my friend....such is life!!!

Such is life my friend....such is life!!!
Forum: Messages 04-14-09, 04:09 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 198,200
Posted By edasmus
Just got an interesting phone call from Aero-Mach...

Just got an interesting phone call from Aero-Mach Labs. They told me after receiving my original signal conditioner back at their shop for the third time (after I decided to keep the "overhauled"...
Forum: Messages 04-14-09, 04:02 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 51,966
Posted By edasmus
Thanks for this info Paul! Much appreciated! Ed

Thanks for this info Paul! Much appreciated!

Ed
Forum: Messages 04-14-09, 12:12 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 198,200
Posted By edasmus
Hmmmm....thanks Pete, I will share that thought...

Hmmmm....thanks Pete, I will share that thought with my mechanic!

Ed
Forum: Messages 04-14-09, 11:20 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 198,200
Posted By edasmus
Well, the problem is still not solved but I guess...

Well, the problem is still not solved but I guess it is as good as it is gonna be. The good news is that the fuel gauges work about 98% of the time and are stable while they are working. We just...
Forum: Messages 04-13-09, 10:45 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 51,966
Posted By edasmus
Ernie, I think your procedure to recover from an...

Ernie,

I think your procedure to recover from an asymmetric flap configuration sounds logical. The only other thing I could mention would be an aggressive application of maximum power and a...
Forum: Messages 04-07-09, 12:10 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 198,200
Posted By edasmus
Pete and Ernie, I just returned from my shop...

Pete and Ernie,

I just returned from my shop with your email (Pete's) and amazingly my shop has your magic box. My mechanic says he has rarely had to use it as he was always able to solve these...
Forum: Messages 04-07-09, 11:20 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 198,200
Posted By edasmus
Ernie and Pete: Thanks to both. Rest assured I...

Ernie and Pete:

Thanks to both. Rest assured I am not frustrated at the people. Everyone is trying to help. I am very frustrated at the situation. After all man has had fuel gauges on every...
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