Fairchild Club Forum

'Bob, Sounds like you ought to get that gauge fixed, while you're at it check the oil pressure.... should take at least 10 minutes at 800 rpm to get pressure in Jan. -- In fairchildclub@y..., jstreat360@a... wrote: > Bob, > > I bet you wear shorts, no shirt and carry a dry towel to wipe off the swea...

'I agree with Mike, a quick check of STC list at the FAA web site shows no STC held by Skytronics involving the Ranger engine, Fairchild, or Grumman Widgeon. The Grumman mentioned is a G164(AG CAT) a widgeon is a G44.Jasco own site listed in JSTreat's reply concur with the FAA 's database. Skytronic...

'Mr. Lloyd, The NA-1 by Electric Specialties Co. (Fairchild Eng.) is a 15V 12A generator. It should have 3 terminals marked L+, A-, & F-. To answer your question directly the L+ is your armature output and would go to the Gen. terminal on a 3unit vibrating type reg.(L is for Load). The A- goes t...

'O.K. gang, where do you like to send your SB6RN mags? Let's hear the
good,bad, and ugly. Who is favorite and why. Price,quality,prompt
service. Any bad shops to avoid?'

'Try Fresno Airparts, inside cover any issue of Trade-A-Plane,look for the red ad. They even have the rotor and misc. parts for the SB6 series mags right there in the ad on the right hand column. --- In fairchildclub@y..., cliffmccluney@w... wrote: > > Thanks for the help on the Propeller torque. It...

'this is gettin' kinda interesting. I agree that there has never been a problem with Jakes,Lyc flat engines,or Pratt 985 or1340. Must have a gajillion hrs on 'em installed in all sorts of ag planes. Many,many, many 195s,B18s,450stearmans,Classic Wacos,L5s,etc have used 'em for years. Don't know 'bou...

'Mr. Gene Lehman,
just for the record, what engine with the Jasco alt. went south on
you? Glad no one hurt. must've bee exciting!'

'Robert, Page 50 Ranger parts manual lists approved accessories for Ranger and the Delco Remy voltage regulator is shown as P/N 1118254. These manuals have all this data. The Ranger type NA1 #6631 gen. when combined with the above regulator is quite a reliable unit tho' a bit limited in capacity. As...

' --- In fairchildclub@y..., jstreat360@a... wrote: Jamie, You mentioned Joe Denest has some Ranger dwgs. Do these have production or engineering data. In particular nominal dimensions. Do you know of a source for this info? This drawing thing is kind of snowballing,eh? Thanks > Bob, > > Let John kn...

'Give Al Ball a call in CA. I believe he has some sort of fix for these Y150 starter leaks. Short nose Ranger 24's have same problem. Some worse than others. --- In fairchildclub@y..., "Glenn Chiappe" wrote: > Dear listers, > > I am chasing an oil leak on the back of my Warner 145 -- Oil i...