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Topic: Lycoming O-360 Low Manifold Pressure |
Ron Hallmark
Replies: 20
Views: 994
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Forum: Mx, Repair & Technical questions Posted: Tue Nov 05, 2019 12:03 pm Subject: Lycoming O-360 Low Manifold Pressure |
I'm hoping someone with the right knowledge will expound on this problem. It seems that the gauge is okay if it's reading 27" at 1800 ft above sea level before start up. That seems to be accur ... |
Topic: New Maule Pilot |
Ron Hallmark
Replies: 16
Views: 2087
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Forum: Pilot Lounge Posted: Wed Oct 30, 2019 3:56 pm Subject: New Maule Pilot |
Back in the fall of 2017 I was in the market too. Charlie Miller was not what I would call rude, but he simply said "here's the way it will be!" He wrote up a "contract" on a Mau ... |
Topic: Rocktoberfest STOL roundup |
Ron Hallmark
Replies: 6
Views: 896
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Forum: Events and Fly-ins Posted: Tue Oct 22, 2019 4:41 pm Subject: Rocktoberfest STOL roundup |
I would have been in the air Friday morning, early,.....weather permitting, heading for Roctoberfest STOL Roundup. However N120AG is in the shop at Gann Aviation getting an engine overhaul and ADS-B ... |
Topic: Engine selection: Remanufactured? or Rebuilt? Who does it? |
Ron Hallmark
Replies: 7
Views: 873
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Forum: Mx, Repair & Technical questions Posted: Mon Jun 24, 2019 11:21 am Subject: Engine selection: Remanufactured? or Rebuilt? Who does it? |
Thanks Greg for the message. I am going to keep my fingers crossed. Right now there is very little metal in the oil filter folds, and there are no leaks to speak of, so if the oil usage stays at the ... |
Topic: Engine selection: Remanufactured? or Rebuilt? Who does it? |
Ron Hallmark
Replies: 7
Views: 873
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Forum: Mx, Repair & Technical questions Posted: Mon Jun 24, 2019 9:02 am Subject: Engine selection: Remanufactured? or Rebuilt? Who does it? |
Thanks so much for your info. I will be looking into Victor Aviation. Hoping to get a few more months of flying before the big deal takes place. Thanks again, Ron |
Topic: Engine selection: Remanufactured? or Rebuilt? Who does it? |
Ron Hallmark
Replies: 7
Views: 873
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Forum: Mx, Repair & Technical questions Posted: Mon Jun 24, 2019 3:12 am Subject: Engine selection: Remanufactured? or Rebuilt? Who does it? |
My '79 M-5-235C continues to run well, and it's great to fly, but with 2015 hrs, and the fact that it is now using oil at 0.75 qt/hr, which is the maximum allowable using Lycoming's written informatio ... |
Topic: problem: stuck rudder trim |
Ron Hallmark
Replies: 22
Views: 2161
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Forum: Mx, Repair & Technical questions Posted: Wed Jun 19, 2019 6:03 am Subject: problem: stuck rudder trim |
That sounds like the best price. I will get them ordered soon. Thanks for the info.
Ron |
Topic: problem: stuck rudder trim |
Ron Hallmark
Replies: 22
Views: 2161
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Forum: Mx, Repair & Technical questions Posted: Sat Jun 15, 2019 12:22 pm Subject: problem: stuck rudder trim |
Thanks loads for the info guys. I am definitely going to replace the Q4509s with LEDs, they are a little pricey though. I may be looking at the wrong ones but Aircraft Spruce has the replacement for ... |
Topic: problem: stuck rudder trim |
Ron Hallmark
Replies: 22
Views: 2161
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Forum: Mx, Repair & Technical questions Posted: Wed Jun 12, 2019 3:42 pm Subject: problem: stuck rudder trim |
Andy that sums it up very well. Mark, I didn't know Andy had corrected his error. I am thankful that we can put this post to bed...........Now I have another little problem that I'd like you guys to ... |
Topic: problem: stuck rudder trim |
Ron Hallmark
Replies: 22
Views: 2161
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Forum: Mx, Repair & Technical questions Posted: Wed Jun 12, 2019 2:48 am Subject: problem: stuck rudder trim |
Okay I am still trying to learn...................so, I had to get the M-5 Parts Catalog CD, and study it to get an idea about how to install/replace a broken cable. The CD is for the M-5 so it might ... |
Topic: problem: stuck rudder trim |
Ron Hallmark
Replies: 22
Views: 2161
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Forum: Mx, Repair & Technical questions Posted: Mon Jun 10, 2019 11:34 am Subject: problem: stuck rudder trim |
I have been told by a couple of guys that VA Maule is right the Rudder Trim
T-Handle applies pressure to the right rudder via a spring that is controlled by the T-Handle on the panel under the co-p ... |
Topic: problem: stuck rudder trim |
Ron Hallmark
Replies: 22
Views: 2161
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Forum: Mx, Repair & Technical questions Posted: Mon Jun 10, 2019 11:28 am Subject: problem: stuck rudder trim |
I did not mention the rudder trim (T handle). I don't really know exactly how that works yet. I had enough trouble digging out the info on the rudder trim tab, and the cables that connect the rudder ... |
Topic: problem: stuck rudder trim |
Ron Hallmark
Replies: 22
Views: 2161
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Forum: Mx, Repair & Technical questions Posted: Sun Jun 09, 2019 2:00 pm Subject: rudder trim tab, "servo tab" |
There is a previous post that might be helpful. The rudder trim tab, what some are calling the "servo tab" is connected to the aileron cable via its own cables on the left and right side. ... |
Topic: Rudder trim tab cable replacement M5 |
Ron Hallmark
Replies: 7
Views: 857
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Forum: Mx, Repair & Technical questions Posted: Fri May 10, 2019 1:25 pm Subject: update on rudder trim tab cable |
Should have taken photos or a video. The replacement of the rudder trim tab cable went without a hitch. Pushed the new cable end through the spiral fairlead that protrudes from inside the fuselage t ... |
Topic: Rudder trim tab cable replacement M5 |
Ron Hallmark
Replies: 7
Views: 857
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Forum: Mx, Repair & Technical questions Posted: Tue Apr 02, 2019 1:40 pm Subject: Rudder trim tab cable replacement M5 |
Hello Gregory, I'd like to talk with these guys. Can you PM their contact info? Thanks a bunch,
Ron |
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