The International Cessna 170 Association

I took both the VR and the Generator to different shop. They just called me and stated that the wire leading to one of the brushes in the generator was grounding on the inside of the casing. They think that this will solve my problems. This sounds like the problem because when I would first start th...

I will give that a try. Please watch for a response from me. I like to be able to solve problems. Yes is would be easy just to take it to the FBO but its a learning thing. Thanks again

Larry

Amp meter shows discharge when turning on electrical devices. I have not been able to fix the problem. Heres what I done so far. I have taken off the generator and had it tested and the shop says its okay. I have taken off the voltage Regulator and the shop says its fine. I have taken off both the G...

I have been having battery discharge problems for the last couple of months. I had the voltage regulator taken off and had it tested at a local shop. They stated that they clean it and set up the voltage but recommed to replace it. I have tried a few calls from parts company in Trade-a-planes includ...

Thanks Karl. The door steward is what I seen. I will be ordering it in the future.

Larry

I am now a proud owner of a 1953 170B. It flys great and just looking for a few things. I was at a fly-in the other day and I seen a 170B that had gas door openers installed. The owner stated that he found them on this web site. My sky catches are just about shot and I don't want to have anything in...