What is a PWA 56566 Set and what is it use? Thank You Joseph

This is not the group to advertise religious hatred. Their is only one God, unfortunately different cultures have interpreted Gods words in different ways. Take your hatred elsewhere, as surely no religion encourages it. There is good and bad in all cultures. Why don't we look for the good.

I have an engine going into a homebuilt that uses the bendix D-2000 series dual magneto. I have ordered a crank triggered ignition system to fire one set of plugs and would like to replace the dual magneto with a single magneto to fire the other set of plugs. The Starting functions will...

My old project plane has working flap but it appears pin for hinge is corroded and stuck. Flap needs to be removed for access to rear main gear bracket. I can't get a grip on holding the pin and pulling or twisting. Being cheap , would rather not cut the pin into small removable pieces as a...

There is a lack of Continental GO-300 gearbox bearings. I have heard of an outfit in California that can refurbish these bearings. Provided the bearings are not in too terrible of condition. Someone told me something about an International Harvester bearing which may work. The problem is it is not...

I'm trying to track down 3D designs (.dwg) for various models of helicopter. I've been asked to provide Dcals and need to get the surface curvature/sizing millimetre perfect. Short of going around the country asking for access to various helis does anyone have a suggestion? IL

Hi Folks, Just picked up a '56 172 which I plan to restore up here in Canada. I'm missing cowlings and log books. Is there someone I can talk to at FAA to see if AD's have been complied with on this aircraft. This might help me generate a paper trail for Transport Canada. I,ve already contacted...

I'm searching for any spare parts for the Briggs/Sperry Ball Turret used on the B-17 & B-24. My desire is to complete a static display with as many original parts as possible. This has turned into quite the task given the scarcity of parts out there. Any help would be greatly appreciated....

The racing in the air has yet to begin but the racing in the pits is in full swing! Check out the mind games at http://aafo.com/racing/2005/reno_2005-1/ photo report. Wayne Sagar All Aviation FlightLine OnLine http://aafo.com/

Anyone that has Auster a/c parts for sale please contact me at

Dismantled Packard Merlin 31 for sale. Engine is ex RAAF Mosquiti unit, partly rebuilt (for museum ground running only) and mounted in mobile transport stand. Complete, in good condition, located near Sydney, Australia. Pictures available on request. Price: $AUS10,000 (negotiable) Phone: 0407...

This just came in from the Vintage and Warbird mailing list. LINCOLN TO AUSTRALIA I have been negotiating for the last 10 months for the purchase of the dis-assembled Avro Lincoln RF342, and remains of Cockpit etc of Avro Lancaster KB976/994 Ex-Sandhurst, and am now able to publicly confirm an...

Hi, Let me invite all of you to my WEB site. New set of aircraft photos is available - taken at Aviation Museum: http://www.aviation.kamela.waw.pl/ Pictures from Air Show 2005 will be available soon - will keep you informed. Have a nice day. Adam Kamela

Hey. I don't know which group I saw the subject in so I'm responding to all three I could think of. This is from the Aero-News Network, a snippet from a longer article about an effort to build operational replicas of pre-WW2 Russian planes... ...as previously reported in Aero-News, a fire...

Hi All, Does anyone have, or can anyone tell me where I can get a copy of the Spitfire maintenance manual (AP 1565) - prefer an electronic copy in PDF or similar format. Thanks, Steve

Has anyone seen an Anderson Greenwood model 14 it was a light GA built sometime in the 40's.I would like to find some plans for her .

I'm looking for a single blade Everel Propeller as used on the Taylor A and J-2 cubs. Any help would be appreciated.

I have a Lycoming R-680 instruction book, second edition July 1, 1931 in excellent condition. It is a manual for inspection, servicing, and maintenance of the R-680 engine. Who needs one? William Reifert

Does anyone here know of any surviving example(s), airworthy or not, of the 1929 Heath Baby Bullet? Juan

Go to www.aeromuseum.org and click on the Mustang Restoration Project tag, then click on "Parts For Sale or Trade" link at the top of the page. Just a few right now but, more to come. Norm aka Mustanger