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Elmar,

That's my CJ in the ad. The Brackett filter is part number BA-197E, a "sock" that slips over the existing screen. I think it's available only from the factory and doesn't appear in ...

My insignia are 24" by 58.5" upper wings and fuselage. The wings are "as received" from China. The fuselage insignias were painted after importation but appear to have been placed ...

Dittos. Get well soon!

Jill at M-14P can tell you about a fix using fiberglass strips that works well.

A portable tow bar intended for the Grumman Tiger works pretty well.

I asked Barrett about overhauling Housais and he said they were concentrating on M-14s but would consider it in the future.

Mine had weak audio till I discovered someone had put the plastic isolation washers under the headphone jacks instead of the microphone jacks. I have had good luck with PS Engineering and Sigtronics. ...

Not the same as a proper windlace laced or riveted to the strip, but this is what I used: http://www.mcmaster.com/#8694k87/=bg982z

Depending on your canopy you may need a slightly thinner or thicke ...

"pig fat, perfume, and red food coloring" Mmmmm. That's why it tastes so good on pancakes.

I'm installing an ADC "flat" oil filter on my Housai. I am considering adding an oil pressure warning light, but ADC no longer offers that kit. What's needed is a Honeywell "hobbs" ...

300-320 in/lb. is what I have read here. For some of the studs on the bottom cylinders you will have to remove the oil sump. Use locktabs to secure the nuts and torque-seal to be sure nothing moves. T ...

Thank you to the dozen or so who volunteered to ferry my CJ. I almost went with a Nigerian who promised to pay ME one million United States Dollars for the privilege of flying it. But, in the end Sco ...

I just bought a CJ-6A in Albuquerque and need to have it flown home to Lodi, CA (near Sacramento). Any leads appreciated. e-mail: avbell2 at comcast dot net. (916) 685-3480.

Mark was first in line and bought the charger. Thanks,

Mike

Dennis bought the wrench. Thanks,

Mike

William bought the models. Thanks,

Mike

One last thing for sale, 24V charger from Chief Aircraft, essentially like new, $74 from them with S/H. $45 with free shipping in lower 48.

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Big prop socket for sale, meant for CJ hub. Part # G1-K02. Still in the greasy Chinese protective paper from Doug. Cost $28 plus shipping, yours for $20 shipping included in the lower 48.

Unused plans for 1.45 meter wingspan (about .46-.52 size) R/C Yak-52. Folded, not rolled. Nice detail. Cost me $34 from Australia. $15, shipping included in the lower 48. Hopefully somebody can get so ...

1/72 scale plastic model kit for Yak-52 for sale. Excellent models, very detailed, includes instructions and decal sheets. Nice box art. Perfect size for desk model. I bought a box of them last year f ...