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' Fond Memories. Mine would blow perfect smoke rings. But it never quit. Never did find out what caused it. When I received my Cadet class date I sold it to a Major in the maintenance sqdn and told him about it. Could buy a new Engine in the crate for a couple of hundred. He didn't worry about it. (...

' Thanks Mike. On 5/21/2018 1:33 PM, Craig cvcantwell@verizon.net [fairchildclub] wrote:   Hi Mike, I only had two people respond back about getting the email version. I'm going to poke at each and every person this time to find out if they get it and can open it. I do have a number of additional pe...

' Don't remember one in mine either. Healthier not having one. On 1/8/2017 2:16 PM, tony anger tonyanger@yahoo.com [fairchildclub] wrote:   I have never seen one in the rear seat Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android   Do all PTs have a rear cockpit control lock? The reason I ask is with the 10 Sept. 1944...

'Oil screen info.'

' Great photos. Thank You.  I miss my PT 26. On 11/5/2013 3:52 PM, cklskypilot@yahoo.com wrote:    Afternoon the fairing that I have is metal.  Do you need a paper templete   ---In fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com, fairchild24pilot@... wrote: Very nice pictures, thanks for sharing!  Is the fairing that...

'Welcome Paul. To make the info short. When I had my PT 26 I delved into Ranger operation and was able to pull out of the company library info on any engine manufactured for Aircraft. (I worked in Wright Aero Engineering Dept.) Through contacts with the guys into old birds I was told that the Ranger...

'Put em on. On 3/8/2011 4:28 PM, Jp Lorie wrote: > > Hi, > I am trying to finish my long overdue F-24W46. Have installed the > fabric and the > wing seaplane grommets on the wings. > The question is should I install drain grommets on the ailerons and > elevator or > not? It appears to me that as tho...

'Hello all Just a note. Back in the early fifty s when I had my PT 26 I considered short stacks. One day I asked a ground crew why he was in such a hurry to put the plugs in the exhaust holes on our F 51s and he told me it was to keep the ex valves from fast cooling and prevent warp. Just info. We g...

'michaelmps wrote: > > > I am flying a PT-19 for a friend. What oil level do you find that > works best. When I bring it up to 4gal cold, it ends up everywhere. > The owner says he thinks it needs 4gal cold but I think that is wrong. > He is old and dosn't remember where the plane runs best. > > Sav...