I need to converse with someone familiar with this engine. Having a problem that is perplexing several of us. I get a normal 50 rpm drop on the right mag, but get a 200 rpm drop on left. Have replaced left distributor cap, rotor, high tension lead, checked all wires and plugs....nothing helps. ...

I am trying to locate before-during-after restoration photos of the N3-PB which was recovered from the river Thorjsa and restored by Northrup during the late 70's and early 80's Any suggestions on where to turn? Google found two sites with photos of the final restored result but none from the...

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Excellent E5A Gen for the old radials. http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1,1&item=4629233731&sspagename=STRK%3AMESE%3AIT

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I saw a special on PBS about the Aleutian Islands and they showed quite a few scenes of W.W.II aircraft wrecks just lying around on ground. The Narrator said that they US lost a lot of aircraft due to bad weather. My question is has anyone surveyed the Aleutian Islands for restorable wrecks. (I...

Hi folks, Can anyone suggest a good wax to use on a fabric airplane?? ( coatings are Randolph dope ) I'm about to turn my old Chief loose into another Northern Ontario winter and I'd like to give it a little protection. I'm more interested in ease of application than in...

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 would like like comment on whether it is a good idea to use a Continental powered C182 as a tow ship that would be mainly used to tow the Schweizer 2-33 at sea level airports. I content that the tow speed would not be comfortable for a 2-33 and that overheating of the continental engine would be...

Anyone know how to get maintenance manual for Russia glider? Jim Rizzo

Hey everybody, I'm new to the Champ culture, but I'm learning fast. I'm considering a Champ 7AC, converted to 7DC with battery and starter. I am an A&P, and I want to get an idea of what it would take to install a full electrical system to power a radio and transponder. I'm thinking about the...

Hey everybody, I'm new to the Champ culture, but I'm learning fast. I'm considering a Champ 7AC, converted to 7DC with battery and starter. I am an A&P, and I want to get an idea of what it would take to install a full electrical system to power a radio and transponder. I'm thinking about the...

søndag 7. mai 2000 09.00.00 UTC+2 skrev Alex Caslon følgende: hi folks I am trying to put together a list of Bucker Jungmann and Jungmeister Survivors with a potted history for each aircraft. I've been using Peter Cohausz's DEUTSCHE FLUGZEUGE Bis 1945 book listing as a starting point ...

Nobody has ever been able to beat natural carnauba wax, which you can buy in the auto stores as Harly wax or Mother's California Gold. wrote in message ... My hobby is restoring antique sewing machines and so far I've...

If I have a base of old Imron in good condition can I spray right over it or must I use a primer. Thanks for the help. Joe

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The current condition and location of the aircraft are unknown. A recent search of the FAA N number database list the Pro's N number (N5143T) as reserved, with no aircraft assigned to the number. A search of the NYSB aviation accident database can find no accident involving N5143T. Does anybody...

hi there. does anyone knows where to get some detailed boeing 377 stratocruiser blueprints (3-views and profiles)? i need them to create a 3d-model. joerg

I just listed an RCA AVT-112 transmitter and matching AVA-126 power supply on e-Bay: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=585&item=2232436474 http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=585&item=2232434743 John Price CFII/AGI/IGI http://home.att.net/~jm.price

Anyoune out there have paperwork to put a pair of Federal 1500s on an Aeronca L3B (O58B)??? TIA John Price CFII/AGI/IGI http://home.att.net/~jm.price