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by Mr. 284
Mon Jun 22, 2015 1:04 pm
Forum: The Pilot Lounge
Topic: Photo Album
Replies: 435
Views: 1920918

Re: Photo Album

Thanks guys. I appreciate any and all posts especially ones with 93 yrs.of knowledge behind them. Blueldr I would love to hear some stories sometime, I bet you have a few.. Hope you all had a great Father's Day ..
Scott Reder
by Mr. 284
Sat Jun 20, 2015 5:09 am
Forum: The Pilot Lounge
Topic: Photo Album
Replies: 435
Views: 1920918

Re: Photo Album

Poppycock or not, there is no denying the added performance. My plane has to work for a living, so a little vibration (which I barely notice) is an easy trade for me. I love it!
by Mr. 284
Fri Jun 19, 2015 1:15 pm
Forum: The Pilot Lounge
Topic: Photo Album
Replies: 435
Views: 1920918

Re: Photo Album

Yes it's been great. When all was said and done, it is 28 #s lighter than it was and I picked up at least 10mph. Looks like it's going to settle in and cruise at about 128 @ 65%. During engine breakin, when I was running it hard, I was getting 135-140. The biggest difference has been in take off and...
by Mr. 284
Tue Jun 16, 2015 2:08 pm
Forum: The Pilot Lounge
Topic: Photo Album
Replies: 435
Views: 1920918

Re: Photo Album

One more
One more
. Just getting the engine broke in. Only 10 hrs. So far and love the change in performance
by Mr. 284
Tue Jun 16, 2015 1:44 pm
Forum: The Pilot Lounge
Topic: Photo Album
Replies: 435
Views: 1920918

Re: Photo Album

54 170B with 180 Avcon conversion
54 170B with 180 Avcon conversion
. Finally got it done. 54 170B with Avcon 180 conversion. Love it.
by Mr. 284
Wed Mar 25, 2015 4:46 am
Forum: The Hangar
Topic: Javelin Aux. fuel tank
Replies: 6
Views: 4780

Re: Javelin Aux. fuel tank

Thank you very much this is just what we were looking for. I will keep all posted on the progress...
by Mr. 284
Mon Mar 23, 2015 3:29 am
Forum: The Hangar
Topic: Javelin Aux. fuel tank
Replies: 6
Views: 4780

Re: Javelin Aux. fuel tank

Thank you Jason. If you could just PM me the info I would really appreciate it. I'm currently in the middle of putting things back together. We have done a lot of work to clean it up. I will get some pictures and post as soon as i can.. Thanks for the responses and the info..
by Mr. 284
Sun Mar 22, 2015 2:49 pm
Forum: The Hangar
Topic: Javelin Aux. fuel tank
Replies: 6
Views: 4780

Javelin Aux. fuel tank

Hi everyone. I'm new to the association, however I have owned my "54 " 170 (2576C) for 22 years and it has been a great plane. I am currently giving it a major face lift by doing the Avcon conversion with new interior. I am nearing completion and can't wait to fly it again. I have used it ...