The International Cessna 170 Association

What is the proper torque for the brass exaust nuts -foot pounds or inch pounds ? 5/16"

I understand that the C 170 can glide all the way to seen of the accident!

I do run Shell 50wt oil but I still don't like the temp to be that high, it don't seem right. I also have a JPI instrument scanner installed with a oil temp probe installed in the front of the engine,so I think the temp is reading right.I have gone as far as flying untill the tempture is at it's max...

I was flying to the convention over the HOT California valley and my oil temp got up to 230 degree so I turned around went back home. I know there's been some talk about this in the pass. I was reading in one of the 170's books were some people are putting Slick 50 in there engine and it lower the t...

Hi there I'm the owner of N9202a and I'm trying to figure out what aircraft the 337 form was not filled out on? I have the copy of the 337 form for N9202a in the log book and the change was done on or about 1985. Please be more specific on which aircraft you are talking about thats not legal to fly?...

That Cessna 170 at Chandler air field was converted back to it's tail on the ground were it belongs N9202A thats the aircraft that Doug was talking about and it's base in Tranquillity Ca. and looking good .

Hi Geo! Maybe I;m trying to control my 170 Like a nose wheel aircraft and you are right about jumping in to fix something that might not be wrong.I can control it on the ramp and when I have to turn sharp the breaks are needed, this sounds normal from reading your comments.Thanks for the heads up . ...

I'm having trouble with my tailwheel it seem that I have no control on the ground steering due to the fact that the chains are pulling up at a 45% angle or more rather than pulling forward I replaced my tailwheel spring sometime ago because they were chrome by the previous owner .Even before I chang...

:D I have a Cessna 170a which is buff alum and I have good result using What- A- Shine it cost about $10.00 for about 16oz or so . Easy to apply and remove I've tried other product and this is by far the best in my book.you can buy in Fresno Ca from Wheel King 559-225-5464 This product is made in Fr...