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by p3scuba
Sat Jul 16, 2022 06:55
Forum: Parts wanted or for sale
Topic: Wanted: Cleveland inner wheel assembly
Replies: 1
Views: 2282

Re: Wanted: Cleveland inner wheel assembly

I bought a set of wheels from a guy in Portland, He reconditions those wheels and may have what you need. PM me if you want his phone number.
by p3scuba
Sat Feb 05, 2022 06:22
Forum: Engine, Powerplant and Exhaust
Topic: how to start A65
Replies: 6
Views: 12244

Re: how to start A65

So when my champ had the A65 in it, my procedure to start it was the following. ( I know each engine has its own likes and dislikes.) Mine had the old Eisman mags without impulse coupling. Throttle cracked, Prime 3 times,(confirm the mags are OFF) Pull the prop thru around 8 times, (confirm throttle...
by p3scuba
Tue Jan 25, 2022 17:00
Forum: Fabric and covering
Topic: Stewarts System
Replies: 2
Views: 2881

Re: Stewarts System

When I cover the wing I will be able to tell by looking thru an inspection panel, if it needs more than the 3 cross coates of Eckofill, ill apply another cross coat. I won't be able to tell on the aileron.
by p3scuba
Tue Jan 25, 2022 06:37
Forum: Fabric and covering
Topic: Stewarts System
Replies: 2
Views: 2881

Stewarts System

Wish me luck, I have a extra set of Champ wings with ailerons. I have started the recovering process on the first aileron. I am a total newbie to recovering. This will be under the supervision of my mechanic, he has a lot of fabric exsperience but not with Stewarts. So far so good, I've got the firs...
by p3scuba
Wed Dec 15, 2021 06:08
Forum: Parts wanted or for sale
Topic: Wanted: 7AC Fuel shutoff valve
Replies: 3
Views: 4549

Re: Wanted: 7AC Fuel shutoff valve

Ive seen a couple of guys parting out 7ac champs on barnstormers the last couple weeks, might be worth looking into that way. Good Luck
by p3scuba
Tue Dec 14, 2021 06:29
Forum: Post-War Aeronca Champ airplanes
Topic: 3D printed winter cowl cover
Replies: 12
Views: 6647

Re: 3D printed winter cowl cover

If your interested in selling them , I would be interested in one, PM me and let me know the details. Looks very nice.
by p3scuba
Tue Dec 14, 2021 06:27
Forum: Post-War Aeronca Champ airplanes
Topic: 3D printed winter cowl cover
Replies: 12
Views: 6647

Re: 3D printed winter cowl cover

If your interested in selling me one, PM me and let me know the details. Looks very nice.
by p3scuba
Wed Dec 08, 2021 06:17
Forum: Post-War Aeronca Champ airplanes
Topic: 3D printed winter cowl cover
Replies: 12
Views: 6647

Re: 3D printed winter cowl cover

I like that, take some pictures of the install and how it mounts.
by p3scuba
Fri Nov 19, 2021 04:33
Forum: Post-War Aeronca Champ airplanes
Topic: 7AC shoulder harnesses availability
Replies: 3
Views: 4109

Re: 7AC shoulder harnesses availability

I have the Wag Aero shoulder harness both front and back, I have no complaints with the quality of the kit, it was very complete. I can tell you the install was a pain in the ass because my champ has a headliner installed and makes access difficult. Prior to buying those harnesses I bought a Quickie...
by p3scuba
Sun Oct 24, 2021 05:56
Forum: Post-War Aeronca Champ airplanes
Topic: A75 cooling issue
Replies: 2
Views: 3704

Re: A75 cooling issue

Chris, in the two attached photos you can see the modifications suggested. I hope these are helpful.
by p3scuba
Thu Nov 26, 2020 06:01
Forum: Parts wanted or for sale
Topic: Koehler Primer
Replies: 4
Views: 3816

Re: Koehler Primer

Got the pics, Thank you. ill go out to the hanger on Friday, if mine is a Koehler and i think it is, ill buy it.Ill be in touch.
by p3scuba
Wed Nov 25, 2020 05:48
Forum: Parts wanted or for sale
Topic: Koehler Primer
Replies: 4
Views: 3816

Re: Koehler Primer

I sent you a private message, Thanks
by p3scuba
Tue Sep 15, 2020 06:27
Forum: General Discussion and guidelines
Topic: using Oratex to recover a Champ
Replies: 1
Views: 7106

Re: using Oratex to recover a Champ

Im interested, but do they have a STC for Champs?
by p3scuba
Sun Sep 13, 2020 07:14
Forum: Fabric and covering
Topic: using Oratex to recover a Champ
Replies: 2
Views: 4185

Re: using Oratex to recover a Champ

I am also curious about this, I wasn't able to find if they have the STC for Champs yet.
by p3scuba
Tue Apr 21, 2020 06:39
Forum: Parts wanted or for sale
Topic: WTB Airmaze filter
Replies: 2
Views: 4468

Re: WTB Airmaze filter

Rich, I do have an old one i can send you, just pm me and ill get it out to you.