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I guess I'd have to agree with Berck. I look at an autopilot as an assist not a primary. With it on it's sort of like having a copilot and I used it frequently to shoot approaches. But, unless I co ...

Interesting to note that there is a Lycoming Mandatory Service Bulletin #554 (dated Sept 30, 2002) that mandated a Crankshaft Gear Retaining Bolt Replacement. Excerpt below.

â€œ All O, IO, (L)T ...

Both of the regulators on my C310 were under the right front passengers seat.

Bob Wilson

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Sorry - I missed something but where is it stated that Van's doesn't recommend a 260 HP for the RV-10??

Bob Wilson

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I’m not sure that I can offer a great deal here as it was on a Cessna 310. What I noticed was an improved climb and virtually no difference in speed. The real benefit was that they were infin ...

Myron,

Thanks for the laugh. I let my personal trainer look at this and she is developing a list of exercises that might help me. If it had been me I'd had to have had a 2nd person there to " ...

Kelly, You are absolutely correct. You had to burn an hour out of the mains (Tip tanks) before going to the a x tanks. Each engine returned fuel to its respective main. But the point is the fuel ...

Don – The basic problem with hot starts is the vaporization of fuel in the lines to and from the spider or distribution block. I have not had experience with the IO-540 but the same problem ex ...