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'David... try White Post Restorations. 540-837-1140
They did the master cylinders on my OTW and I’m am very happy with their work!
Jay

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On Oct 28, 2017, at 10:59 AM, David Stout aviator5@bellsouth.net [fairchildclub] wrote:


Finally found a couple of decent expander tubes for ...

'Hey Guys.....This from Jay Herrin (jayherrin@bellsouth.net) and also “ peachtreecitybiplanes.com .”
I kinda keep an eye on your website as my Meyers OTW has a Warner 165 and you are a great resource for Warner questions. This note however, is to let everyone know of a gem of a 1953 Cessna 195 that ...

'Robert..... Many thanks for your note. I really don't want to remove the engine to replace the mounts. I am sending a few pictures to better show my problem. Any ideas are MOST appreciated!
Thanks,
Jay Herrin
Peachtreecitybiplanes.com ...

'Wow! Great response! Thanks and I will continue this effort. Why was I thinking I could use an engine hoist, take the weight off the engine mounts, remove and replace them? Must be a little more involved.......Keep you posted.Jaybird

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'I think that the "Green Monster" was Art Arfons!

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On Apr 19, 2016, at 1:36 PM, John Duncan johnaduncan@msn.com [fairchildclub] wrote:


HelloFYI, Don Garlits also mounted an Allison 1710 on a dragster and called it the Green Monster. . .no transmission . . . A sight and sound ...

'Thanks for the replies......My Meyers does not use a manifold pressure gauge just a tachometer. Takeoff RPM is about 2050-75 and cruise is somewhere between 1600-1900.I prefer the lower RPM'S as I use the airplane in my sightseeing business but don't want to do any permanent damage to my engine ...

'Buell,
You are a good dude! I searched that part# and nothing came up. Do you know the manufacturer?I'll check with my local NAPA guy and see if he can find that number.Thanks again,
Jaybird Peachtreecitybiplanes.com

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On Apr 4, 2014, at 3:31 PM, Buell Powell wrote:


Jay, I ...

'I'll keep looking and keep you posted!

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On Apr 2, 2014, at 3:35 PM, Buell Powell wrote:


Jay, I called Fresno also and the person I spoke with said they didn't have them. I called someone at our local NAPA store and he found one in a weather head brass supply catalog that has ...

'Buell.......Your note on line sparked my interest again. I searched the part # and sent a note to Fresno Airparts. They showed it online but I have not heard back from them on availability.

Best,
Jay Herrin. Peachtreecitybiplanes.com
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On Apr 2, 2014, at 2:12 PM, Buell Powell ...

'Hello all.......I hope someone can offer a suggestion. I have a Meyers "OTW" with PT-19 brakes. In my effort to get a little more "feel" in the pedals, I sent both Master Cylinders off and had them rebuilt. All is well up top with no leaks.

The pedals are very hard and when pushed hard enough ...