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Forum: Messages 03-14-09, 07:52 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 15,656
Posted By skymstr02
On take-off, the engines don't have the cooling...

On take-off, the engines don't have the cooling airflow over the cylinders due to the attitude of the airplane, so the engines are relying on the additional cooling provided by the enriched fuel...
Forum: Messages 03-11-09, 05:50 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 14,540
Posted By skymstr02
That's not a major alteration, so it would not...

That's not a major alteration, so it would not require an STC, just a log book entry.

Be sure to compute your weight and balance, sounds like moving the CG pretty far aft to me.
Forum: Messages 03-11-09, 05:46 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 41,871
Posted By skymstr02
I had plenty of slack in the throttle, misture...

I had plenty of slack in the throttle, misture and prop cables.. I raised the engine just enough to change out the lower donuts.
Forum: Messages 03-10-09, 05:47 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 41,871
Posted By skymstr02
Yes you can. The only things that I totally...

Yes you can. The only things that I totally disconnected were the mufflers from the "Y" pipes (normal aspirated).
Forum: Messages 03-02-09, 05:56 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 474,969
Posted By skymstr02
I like it! And I agree, I wouldn't let Bowdish...

I like it! And I agree, I wouldn't let Bowdish sit in it either!:D
Forum: Messages 02-26-09, 07:45 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 474,969
Posted By skymstr02
Part of the Horton STOL STC is having the...

Part of the Horton STOL STC is having the wingtips. How does having the winglet wing tips affect the Horton STC?
Forum: Messages 02-15-09, 12:04 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 474,969
Posted By skymstr02
I'm with Ernie on this one. The paint scheme on...

I'm with Ernie on this one.
The paint scheme on the left is eye catching.
Forum: Messages 02-08-09, 05:43 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 474,969
Posted By skymstr02
All of the sheet metal parts on the O-2 airplanes...

All of the sheet metal parts on the O-2 airplanes are the same part number with a "CP" suffix. The "CP" means that these parts were etched, alodined and primed. The "CP" stands for corrosion...
Forum: Messages 02-06-09, 06:31 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 474,969
Posted By skymstr02
Herb, any updates???? Inquiring minds want to...

Herb, any updates????

Inquiring minds want to know.
Forum: Messages 02-01-09, 08:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 26,857
Posted By skymstr02
Open pilot waiver. Usually means some one who...

Open pilot waiver. Usually means some one who meets or exceeds the minimum total, multi, time in make and model hours. My policy reads 1500 total, 500 multi and 100 in 337's for open pilot.
Forum: Messages 01-26-09, 11:58 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 474,969
Posted By skymstr02
Its looking real good there! When all said and...

Its looking real good there! When all said and done, you will have the satisfaction of knowing that you had a large part in what you have.
Forum: Messages 01-25-09, 06:01 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 34,587
Posted By skymstr02
Sorry, this is not for real. I hung the tank and...

Sorry, this is not for real.
I hung the tank and took the photo. That drop tank orginally was on a Grumman F7F Tigercat, and has a 150 gallon capacity. Drop tanks are available in different...
Forum: Messages 01-23-09, 06:55 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 474,969
Posted By skymstr02
Herb, You may want to consider priming the...

Herb,
You may want to consider priming the interior of the fuel tank bay while you have the tanks removed. Anything to keep the moisture from the bare aluminum would be an improvement.
Dave
Forum: Messages 01-21-09, 05:36 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 20,695
Posted By skymstr02
How much drag would be induced during flight with...

How much drag would be induced during flight with the door removed?

There is only a short period of time after take off before the gear is retracted, and there is a greater period of time that the...
Forum: Messages 01-16-09, 01:26 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 32,260
Posted By skymstr02
The reason that the MT props aren't listed is...

The reason that the MT props aren't listed is that this document (A6CE) is the type certificate data sheet (TCDS) and the MT props are STC'd, that is that they are supplemental type certified, which...
Forum: Messages 01-15-09, 09:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 19,970
Posted By skymstr02
Transport Canada has not ammended the stance as...

Transport Canada has not ammended the stance as of the first week of January: (from AOPA web site)

"Canada has said that it will require all aircraft flying in Canadian airspace to carry an...
Forum: Messages 01-14-09, 05:23 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 474,969
Posted By skymstr02
For the air pressure, I use the pressure side of...

For the air pressure, I use the pressure side of a shop vac, high volume, low pressure. Duct tape the hose to the filler hole, and go.
Forum: Messages 01-11-09, 08:31 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 474,969
Posted By skymstr02
Thanks for the update. Keep up the good work.

Thanks for the update. Keep up the good work.
Forum: Messages 01-10-09, 08:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 30,416
Posted By skymstr02
You may want to check the rigging between the...

You may want to check the rigging between the gear select rod to the powerpack. A lot of times there is some play in the cross shaft that can be compensated by shortening the length on the clevis...
Forum: Messages 01-04-09, 10:02 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 29,369
Posted By skymstr02
Here is a photo of my plane with a 150 gal drop...

Here is a photo of my plane with a 150 gal drop tank installed.


http://www.337skymaster.com/messages/showthread.php?t=17
Forum: Messages 01-03-09, 07:56 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 87,217
Posted By skymstr02
That's what I'm saying, it was a typo from...

That's what I'm saying, it was a typo from Cessna, and it never was corrected. God forbid that Cessna would put out wrong information.
Think about it, 1/3 gph? That is so absurd that this is why a...
Forum: Messages 01-02-09, 02:42 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 474,969
Posted By skymstr02
You should have that wing supported when those...

You should have that wing supported when those stress plates are removed..I believe that is in the manual. You may tear the skin around the screw holes trying to get them realigned with the nut...
Forum: Messages 01-02-09, 06:37 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 87,217
Posted By skymstr02
I believe that this should read 2.25 GAL/hr. A...

I believe that this should read 2.25 GAL/hr. A similiar heater in other types of aircraft (Cessa 310's, 402's, Piper Seneca, Aztec, Navajo, etc) typically burn just over 2 gallons per hour.

This...
Forum: Messages 01-01-09, 09:04 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 474,969
Posted By skymstr02
All Cessna installed windshields have the notches...

All Cessna installed windshields have the notches in the upper edge from the factory, not just the 337 series.

I'm guessing that this makes production faster, thus less expensive. Like I said...
Forum: Messages 01-01-09, 03:26 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 474,969
Posted By skymstr02
The slots are there to compensate for the...

The slots are there to compensate for the expansion/contraction in the windshield. The acrylic plexiglass has a greater coeffecient than the surrounding structure. This assures that the windshield...
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