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by BlakeinAlabama
Thu Jun 06, 2013 3:27 am
Forum: The Pilot Lounge
Topic: Great News! N5444C back in the air, C-170A
Replies: 17
Views: 10349

Great News! N5444C back in the air, C-170A

Announcing the official return to flight of N5444C, 1950, C-170A today. A good while back, I purchased 44Charlie from the widow of Tom Barrett. Some of you many remember Tom of Orlando, FL. Tom was a retired Delta aircraft mechanic and had owned the plane for over 20 years. From what I heard, Tom wa...
by BlakeinAlabama
Wed Jun 05, 2013 4:55 am
Forum: The Pilot Lounge
Topic: Fuel strainer (fuel drain) replacements
Replies: 22
Views: 13580

Re: Fuel strainer replacements

The fuel drain valve that you check the fuel for water. What is the part number? There a many sizes etc.
by BlakeinAlabama
Wed Jun 05, 2013 2:23 am
Forum: The Pilot Lounge
Topic: Fuel strainer (fuel drain) replacements
Replies: 22
Views: 13580

Re: Fuel strainer replacements

Sorry, I didn't proofread. I was referring to the fuel check valve under the wing.
by BlakeinAlabama
Tue Jun 04, 2013 8:00 pm
Forum: The Hangar
Topic: Safety wire gauge
Replies: 1
Views: 1697

Safety wire gauge

What size safety wire is required on the alieron turn buckles in the wings
by BlakeinAlabama
Tue Jun 04, 2013 4:17 am
Forum: The Hangar
Topic: More Tailwheel Bracket Trouble
Replies: 47
Views: 69439

Re: More Tailwheel Bracket Trouble

Where can I get the 2 little slanted pieces that 31 go thru on each side?
by BlakeinAlabama
Tue Jun 04, 2013 3:21 am
Forum: The Pilot Lounge
Topic: Fuel strainer (fuel drain) replacements
Replies: 22
Views: 13580

Fuel strainer (fuel drain) replacements

Is there a certain fuel strainer that goes under the infs or are there a couple of styles to pick from. I am needing 2 and wanted to know what seems to work good for others.
by BlakeinAlabama
Mon Jun 03, 2013 1:41 am
Forum: The Hangar
Topic: More Tailwheel Bracket Trouble
Replies: 47
Views: 69439

Re: More Tailwheel Bracket Trouble

Can someone tell me what number 31 does in the diagram?
by BlakeinAlabama
Thu May 30, 2013 4:03 am
Forum: The Hangar
Topic: Common corrosion areas
Replies: 4
Views: 4706

Common corrosion areas

Where are common areas to check for corrosion on 170A models?
by BlakeinAlabama
Thu May 30, 2013 3:45 am
Forum: The Pilot Lounge
Topic: Annual check list
Replies: 1
Views: 1900

Annual check list

Is there a good 170 check list to use for an annual?
by BlakeinAlabama
Mon Nov 05, 2012 10:06 pm
Forum: The Pilot Lounge
Topic: South Wind Heater
Replies: 2
Views: 3379

South Wind Heater

Can anyone tell me what the South Wing heater are worth theses days? Thanks, Blake
by BlakeinAlabama
Sat Jan 21, 2012 12:59 am
Forum: The Pilot Lounge
Topic: Need Input...name for an airport cafe
Replies: 32
Views: 17654

Need Input...name for an airport cafe

I am researching names for a possible Airport Cafe. I am asking groups to toss out neat, cool, unusual names etc, for an Airport Cafe. They can be ones you have seen before or make some up. Let's hear what you got! Thanks... Blake
by BlakeinAlabama
Fri Dec 30, 2011 3:29 pm
Forum: The Pilot Lounge
Topic: Private message storage
Replies: 2
Views: 1816

Private message storage

Just curious if there is a way to be able to have more than 10 messages in your private message inbox? It says I am full with only 10 messages. Thoughts? Thanks, Blake in Alabama.
by BlakeinAlabama
Mon Dec 12, 2011 9:45 pm
Forum: The Pilot Lounge
Topic: Fun tailwheel ride along movie, enjoy
Replies: 1
Views: 1584

Fun tailwheel ride along movie, enjoy

Enjoy this tailwheel point of view flight and some great bluegrass music.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zmus-Xp_Fiw

Blake
by BlakeinAlabama
Thu Oct 06, 2011 11:50 am
Forum: The Pilot Lounge
Topic: Part number needed- tail bracket
Replies: 17
Views: 15414

Re: Part number needed- tail bracket

I have contacted him, he send me his number last night. I wanted to make sure I had asked him for the right part number, as I had thought I was wrong, but I am on track now.
by BlakeinAlabama
Thu Oct 06, 2011 12:39 am
Forum: The Pilot Lounge
Topic: Part number needed- tail bracket
Replies: 17
Views: 15414

Re: Part number needed- tail bracket

Out of curiosity, does anyone know if this part is on any other plane... 172, 180 etc?