The International Cessna 170 Association

Thanks everyone, that was exactly the information I needed! Popped them off easily and without damage today.

Tom

I'm trying to remove the interior upholstery panels on my pilot side door ('53 170B) in order to get access to the door lock mechanism. Is there any trick to getting those panels off without damaging or otherwise ruining the fasteners that hold them on? Looking at the parts manual, it looks like the...

Thanks so much for everyone's input, I'm appreciating all the knowledge on this forum already.

Thanks for the heads up. Any issues with the nosebowl itself, or is it just the fact that it’s indicative of a not quite stock airplane with maybe some more hidden surprises?

Thanks for the info, I'll give Ed a call today.

And yeah, I would have probably gone a different direction with the paint myself, but I'm tired of waiting for the perfect airplane! We'll see how it turns out...

Tom

Hello all, I'm a new member to the association, and a hopeful 170 owner. Can anyone recommend a knowledgeable A&P in the Massachusetts area who might be available to conduct a prebuy inspection on a 1952 170B out there? The airplane is located in Northampton MA (7B2). The airplane just came out ...