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by wadamson
Sun Aug 07, 2011 07:07
Forum: Restoration
Topic: It' getting deeper
Replies: 3
Views: 2471

Re: It' getting deeper

Sorry but I am way down south in middle keys, Marathon, Fl. We will have to make our oun jig, that why I need a good copy of the blueprint.
Bill Adamson
by wadamson
Thu Aug 04, 2011 19:18
Forum: Restoration
Topic: It' getting deeper
Replies: 3
Views: 2471

It' getting deeper

Does anyone have a cleaner copy of drawing 7-450 Fuselage detail than Tod's? I am having a hard time reading some or the critical demensions. Found both #19's and #62 bent.
Bill Adamson :evil:
by wadamson
Mon Jul 25, 2011 02:55
Forum: Fuel tanks, systems and parts
Topic: Wanted main fuel tank
Replies: 0
Views: 7901

Wanted main fuel tank

I am in need of a 13 gal. main tank. Would prefer 7-779 tank with bungs for aux tank but will take 7-460 tank. Must be clean, no dents and seviceable. :)
Bill Adamson
by wadamson
Tue Jul 05, 2011 18:12
Forum: Engine, Powerplant and Exhaust
Topic: A65 Accesory case fix
Replies: 2
Views: 2083

A65 Accesory case fix

Does anyone Have the contact info any shops that will service the A65 oil pump. I keep seeing Bolduc mentioned but can't find any contact info for them. I have 2 cases to be fixed. My IA seems to think there may be a shop in Georgia. :?: :?:
Bill Adamson
by wadamson
Sat Jun 25, 2011 06:25
Forum: Engine, Powerplant and Exhaust
Topic: Lasher stc
Replies: 4
Views: 4057

Lasher stc

Does anyone have a copy of the lasher STC? It looks like David Lasher has disappeared off the earth.
Bill :cry:
by wadamson
Mon Jun 20, 2011 18:39
Forum: Parts wanted or for sale
Topic: Wanted Clamp on Dorsal for 7DC Conversion
Replies: 2
Views: 2496

Wanted Clamp on Dorsal for 7DC Conversion

Does anyone have or know where I can get the clamp on dorsal for 7AC conversion. Not Univair. :cry:
by wadamson
Sat May 14, 2011 21:25
Forum: Aircraft electrical systems
Topic: Mag Switch
Replies: 9
Views: 19985

Re: Mag Switch

I just did one with out taking it apart. I just removed the old paint from the whole front of the switch and wiped down with MEK. I then cleaned out the lettering and taped off the back side of the switch. Then I carefuly masked the black portion and and painted the lever. Let it dry completely. Car...
by wadamson
Thu May 12, 2011 14:49
Forum: Engine, Powerplant and Exhaust
Topic: Ethonol push is not new
Replies: 27
Views: 11683

Re: Ethonol push is not new

You all have missed one main thing, you can not leave it sit very long before you get water contamination and seperation in the tanks. The cars have a sealed fuel system, ours are vented and ENTHANOL absorbs mosture out of the air not condinsation. It has been a killer in the marine ans small motor ...
by wadamson
Fri Feb 18, 2011 06:48
Forum: Post-War Aeronca Champ airplanes
Topic: LOOKING FOR SOME PARTS FOR 7AC
Replies: 2
Views: 2373

Re: LOOKING FOR SOME PARTS FOR 7AC

My Name Is Bill Adamson. I repaired and flew a 7AC in 1975-76 :D :D and loved it. The one I have now is close to one I owned back then. :D We moved from Fort Lauderdale to Marathon last year and our house is just off of MTh rwy07, I had a hard time not getting back in the air having eavery one depar...
by wadamson
Wed Feb 16, 2011 12:50
Forum: Post-War Aeronca Champ airplanes
Topic: LOOKING FOR SOME PARTS FOR 7AC
Replies: 2
Views: 2373

LOOKING FOR SOME PARTS FOR 7AC

Does anyone know where I can find the following;
The center rear tank and the real mag switch?
I just got my Champ after 34 years since the last one. :D
by wadamson
Sun Jan 30, 2011 14:08
Forum: General Discussion and guidelines
Topic: 7AC Flaps
Replies: 2
Views: 2609

Re: 7AC Flaps

If you read the referenced line about the flaps ( Airspeed indicator markings depicted the power-off, flaps up stall speed as approximately 49 knots (56 mph) as evidenced by the lower limit of the green arc. The power-off, flaps extended stall speed was about 42 knots (48 mph) as evidenced by the lo...