The International Cessna 170 Association

I recently purchased a 1952 170B and the gear seems to be slightly smiling with only 10 gal of gas and nobody inside. Is this normal, or should they be frowning?

Thanks,

Randy

Anything good to see in Addison TX?

I occasionally drive our local ambulance, and those lights amaze me every time. I don't think my 170b 35 amb alternator could handle one.

Going to inspect further today. It didn't look that bad, and I hope its not cause that sounds expensive.

Thanks!

Can anyone offer advice on shining up the control columns. My newly acquired 170B has been sitting in a garage for 5 years and the control columns are a tad rusty.

Randy Hentz CFII/MEI/ATP
74N Bendigo Airport Tower City, PA 17980
717-579-9432

Thanks I put them on order! Also thanks to everyone who pointed me to Shomp. I will be sending my rudder down tomorrow. He estimates $800 bux and says the skin kit is like $220 bux. He said the guys selling the skins for 120 a peice and in some cases over $400 a peice are buying them for the same pr...

Does anybody know what the inspection plate screws are in stainless? I am trying to replace most of my plate screws with stainless..

Thanks

Harrisburg, PA area (74N), Randy Hentz J3-Cub, Aeronca, soon C-170... CFI/CFII/MEI ATP Cell: 717-579-9432

I am in the market for a pair of these also. 717-579-9432