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'Airwolf sells a replacement.

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On Aug 23, 2011, at 9:24 AM, "Michael kelly" wrote:

> Ed Escallon is looking for a vacuum pump for his PT-26. Anyone know where he can find one or a moderen one that will work?
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> Keep 'Em Flying!
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> Mike Kelly
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'Jon,

I had a similar situation happen to me last summer. Ferrying a newly acquired PT 19 home (the A/C had not flown much in recent years) we were consuming well over a gallon an hour. There was a lot of oil under the cowl, on the belly etc. We decided to drain all the oil from the system ...

'Just thought I would pass this along to the group. I have been looking for a Pesco 3P-207-D wet pump for my Ranger with no luck (no core for a rebuild either). I found plenty of 207s with spline couplers but nothing with the (all important) tang coupler. Spoke to a tech at Airwolf who advised me ...

'Tom,

Last year we moved a PT-19 by truck (proper permits, no escort required). It was daylight hours only. I think 30 minutes after sunrise to 30 minutes before sunset and the route has to be approved by DOT. We traveled through three states. Permitting in two of them took a couple of hours, and ...