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by MarcR
Tue Oct 11, 2022 10:43 pm
Forum: The Pilot Lounge
Topic: Photo Album
Replies: 435
Views: 1903827

Re: Photo Album

Beautiful picture!
by MarcR
Tue Sep 27, 2022 10:16 am
Forum: The Pilot Lounge
Topic: Photo Album
Replies: 435
Views: 1903827

Re: Photo Album

Sure does....our day began with a trip to Shell Lake WI for pancakes that morning.
by MarcR
Sun Sep 25, 2022 1:15 am
Forum: The Pilot Lounge
Topic: Photo Album
Replies: 435
Views: 1903827

Re: Photo Album

Arriving Glenco MN fly in for sweet corn, brats with sour kraut 9/3/2022.
by MarcR
Tue Jul 20, 2021 9:46 pm
Forum: The Pilot Lounge
Topic: Completed Projects
Replies: 5
Views: 4406

Re: Completed Projects

Raymond Brack, 760-880-4845 is the gentleman that repaired our 8 day clock. One week turn around and total cost was $144.00.
Marc
by MarcR
Tue Jul 20, 2021 5:46 pm
Forum: The Pilot Lounge
Topic: Completed Projects
Replies: 5
Views: 4406

Re: Completed Projects

Chris Gardner, President of Sierra Hotel Aero based at Fleming Field, South St. Paul, MN holds the approvals for the SHA Fuel Valve. He has approval to install their valves in the Cessna 120/140 airplanes and this was the first installation in a 170. Ours is a early serial number '48 model. Serial #...
by MarcR
Thu Jul 15, 2021 8:56 pm
Forum: The Pilot Lounge
Topic: Completed Projects
Replies: 5
Views: 4406

Completed Projects

Today was a milestone for our '48 170. Since buying the airplane two years ago, I have been fighting with the fuel selector. Stuck in both, fixed. Leaking, replaced the valve. Suck in the "Both" position again. Enough! Gave up and turned "V" over to Chris Gardner and his staff at...
by MarcR
Thu Sep 03, 2020 2:11 am
Forum: Events/Fly-ins
Topic: AAA (Blakesburg) Fly In Sept. 2-7
Replies: 22
Views: 13196

Re: AAA (Blakesburg) Fly In Sept. 2-7

For a group picture, might I suggest Saturday morning after the 10:30 briefing?
by MarcR
Wed Sep 02, 2020 4:45 pm
Forum: Events/Fly-ins
Topic: AAA (Blakesburg) Fly In Sept. 2-7
Replies: 22
Views: 13196

Re: AAA (Blakesburg) Fly In Sept. 2-7

"V"ictor (that orange 170) and I will be arriving sometime Friday late morning or early Friday afternoon. Heading back to MN on Monday.
Marc
by MarcR
Sat Dec 14, 2019 11:36 pm
Forum: The Hangar
Topic: Additional Left Wing Fuel Tank
Replies: 4
Views: 8959

Additional Left Wing Fuel Tank

Doing some long range planning for our '48 170 and thinking about adding the additional 12 gal fuel tank. Anyone able to get me started in the right direction?
Marc
by MarcR
Tue Oct 29, 2019 7:50 pm
Forum: The Hangar
Topic: '48 170 Right Wing Tanks
Replies: 3
Views: 7461

Re: '48 170 Right Wing Tanks

Thank you!
Marc
by MarcR
Mon Oct 28, 2019 11:18 pm
Forum: The Hangar
Topic: '48 170 Right Wing Tanks
Replies: 3
Views: 7461

'48 170 Right Wing Tanks

Does the outboard fuel tank on the right wing have a fuel drain that is plugged and not used? If so, have any of you lucky '48 owners installed a drain in the outboard tank? If the drain port is there and blocked off, one of my winter projects will be to install a drain. Thank you in advance, Marc R...
by MarcR
Sat Aug 24, 2019 10:23 pm
Forum: The Hangar
Topic: Want to re-fabric metalized 170
Replies: 21
Views: 28472

Re: Want to re-fabric metalized 170

Do you have any contact information on the Dip Davis Cowl Latch system?
Marc