Saw this posted to the Lycoming group, and it sounds like a pretty good idea. Anybody heard of it? "A friend flying an IO-360 powered Glasair installed an oxygen sensor system that has an panel mounted indicator light to show when balanced combustion is reached. He simply adjusts mixture until the...

Sport Aircraft Marketplace is a new website devoted to all types of sport aviation. Take a look at the lists of great sport aircraft items for sale, trade or wanted. It's a great way to sell your sport plane or ultralight! Go to: www.sportaircraftmarketplace.com and browse.

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I'm looking for a source for spring clips like those that fasten flexible hoses to the fittings. Its those little band like things with two ears to squeeze to expand. i know NAPA has them, but I'd like to be able to order specific sizes. Anybody know of a manufacturer or distributer of these...

Another 1961 Cessna 210A has been put up for auction, and with only one day left the bids have only reached $30,000. AOPA's appraisal is $66,000 and the reserve price is FAR less. This one has only 40 SMOH on the engine and all major accessories. Check it out if you need a good 4 seat airplane with...

I went to the Dollar Theater this week ($2 Tuesdays) and saw "Fracture" starring Anthony Hopkins. At the very end of the credit scroll, in big letters, it said something like... Special thanks to: Burt Rutan

I visited Old Rheinbeck Aerodrome, and fell in love with the Heath Parasol hanging from the ceiling. The spec sheet says it weighs 260# empty, meaning a little trimming should bring it to 103 specs, if the stall speed is low enough. Are plans still available? I understad the Pober Pixie is...

Is it true that there is no longer any requirement to label gasoline contaminated with alcohol? Good article he http://motorcycleinfo.calsci.com/Gasoline.html I just did the add water to gas test on a couple of local gas sources and all contain alcohol, and none of the pumps said anything...

I just listed another 1961 Cessna 210A on ebay for auction. This one has 40 since major overhaul on the engine, accessories, systems, and one year since new paint and leather interior. Reserve price is less that 2/3 of the AOPA appraisal value, so you can fly away with a no- problems at a very...

I just received this via email, with the encouragement to "pass it on". I can't think of a better audience. enjoy, Rich S. ************************************************* Old aviators and old airplanes never die..... This is a good little story about a vivid memory of a P-51 and its pilot by

Is there anyone out there using fuel tanks filled with open cell foam? I've heard that explosions are tamed as well as fuel slosh. I've also heard that the foam must be replaced periodically. How often is the replacement necessary? I'm using 100LL Av gas. -- Stuart & Kathryn Fields,...

You're invited to not one, but TWO Oshkosh parties! That's right, TWO Oshkosh blow-outs, organized just for pilots and their guests. Check 'em out: 1. ** 5th Annual Pre-Oshkosh Fly-In Pool Party ** Each year, on the Saturday before OSH, we host a fly-in pool party at our aviation theme-suite...

About 3:00 this afternoon. Apparently he had some sort of problem with the plane after taking off, so he turned around, but he overshot the field and hit a fence and flipped over. The pilot was taken to Harborview Medical Center with what were described as non-life threatening injuries. Photos...

Are you the same guy that knows Tony Otto who lives in Texas (Marion, I believe)? If so, would you happen to have a telephone number for him? If so, would you send it to me personally at acepilot at bloomer.net? Thanks! -- Scott http://corbenflyer.tripod.com/ Gotta Fly or Gonna Die Building...

Does anyone have an opinion as the the value of cowl flaps in a Thorp T-18 or other relatively quick experimental? I recall Tony Bingalis had suggested VW/Porsch actuators for automatic cowl flaps in on one of his books. Is the speed gain significant? Or do they mainly just reduce shock...

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I'm looking for a Bendix T12D ADF schematic, for a friend (sent him the pinouts, but he needs more info for troubleshooting an issue with it) from this wonderful site: http://www.aeroelectric.com/Installation_Data And the wiring pinouts for the TKM MB75 Marker Beacon Receiver or a schematic...

A few days back I asked about Aircraft Spruce and how they were unable to help me recover paperwork for my instruments. It looks like they actively monitor this list, as they contacted me off-list then next day and were able to find the sales records. They went a step further and contacted the...