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Yesterday, 09:58 PM

Rankin replied to a thread 0-235-c1b in Where Can I Find It?

Hello Thanks for pointing me to the Lycoming engine finder. I am a PA-22-108 Owner, and am slowly learning as I go. So this is helpful. I...

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Yesterday, 05:43 PM

Gilbert Pierce replied to a thread Intake Manifold Helicoils in Maintenance Hangar

Welcome to the forum.:wave2: Type HELICOIL in the search box in the upper fight corner. Lots of info like below....

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Yesterday, 04:43 PM

dgapilot replied to a thread 0-235-c1b in Where Can I Find It?

I’ve had a couple customers with Colts that had the shower of sparks removed and an impulse coupling installed. Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk

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Yesterday, 03:17 PM

marcumb started a thread Intake Manifold Helicoils in Maintenance Hangar

Was attempting to change out my O320 intake gaskets and connection hoses. All but #2 had helicoils and they were buggered up upon removing the bolts....

1 replies | 61 view(s)

Yesterday, 02:56 PM

PA-16 replied to a thread Stewart wing tip on PA-16 in Modifications

I have Ferguson Plane Booster tips and I can push that stick over and roll so fast you have to hang on, it is fun. Can also pitch up 45° and climb...

1 replies | 84 view(s)

Yesterday, 02:47 PM

PA-16 replied to a thread PA-16 serial 16-13 restoration in Maintenance Hangar

With the 150 horse engine in that light of a plane you would have one heck of a sleeper in a STOL competition, throw Ferguson booster tips on it and...

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Yesterday, 02:47 PM

Vagabondblues replied to a thread 0-235-c1b in Where Can I Find It?

I think all those applications are for impulse coupled magnetos. The major differances on "C1" from the "C1B" is no 1/2 adapter pad and associated...

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Yesterday, 02:37 PM

dgapilot replied to a thread PA-16 serial 16-13 restoration in Maintenance Hangar

My goal is 870 empty for mine. That’s with the O235 and a 76AM-2 prop. The last weight was about 910, but I’m going with an EarthX battery, L40...

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Yesterday, 02:26 PM

dgapilot replied to a thread 0-235-c1b in Where Can I Find It?

PA-12, PA-14 also used the O235C1. Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk

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Yesterday, 10:41 AM

T. Bix replied to a thread Sun N Fun April 2021 or Oshkosh? in Short Wing Gatherings

Oh Good! I was afraid if we all wore "propeller Beanies" we'd get mixed up with the Ercoupe guys... Kidding of course...

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Yesterday, 09:31 AM

Gilbert Pierce replied to a thread 0-235-c1b in Where Can I Find It?

https://www.lycoming.com/engine-finder-search?search_api_views_fulltext=O-235-c1b&search_api_views_fulltext_1=&search_api_views_fulltext_2= This...

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Yesterday, 09:25 AM

Clipper9 started a thread Stewart wing tip on PA-16 in Modifications

Hi, Does anybody have done the modification to a PA-16 and have the opportunity to test it before and after the mod? I have concern about reducing...

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Yesterday, 08:33 AM

Vagabondblues replied to a thread 0-235-c1b in Where Can I Find It?

You could try using the Lycoming engine finder...

7 replies | 140 view(s)

Yesterday, 07:50 AM

Steve Pierce replied to a thread Sun N Fun April 2021 or Oshkosh? in Short Wing Gatherings

I will schedule a forum at both events as well.

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Yesterday, 02:47 AM

walt.buskey replied to a thread PA-16 serial 16-13 restoration in Maintenance Hangar

Hope it's better than the one I got! (That wouldn't be too hard....)

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Yesterday, 02:41 AM

walt.buskey replied to a thread Slow starter in Maintenance Hangar

On that '72 Blazer I kept for 30+ years, I did just as Mr Bill describes. Still had the original starter in 2003 and around 250,000 miles, swapped...

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01-22-2021, 11:45 PM

PA-16 replied to a thread PA-16 serial 16-13 restoration in Maintenance Hangar

Think I found my Clipper an engine, if I can find a buyer for my 1000 hour 235-C1.. if I can get 7 grand for it maybe this guy will accept my 8000...

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01-22-2021, 11:34 PM

PA-16 replied to a thread 0-235-c1b in Where Can I Find It?

The Clipper uses an earlyer version, sans the B, but the colt can use the strait C1 or the C1B, so must not be too differwnt.

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01-22-2021, 10:30 PM

Rankin started a thread 0-235-c1b in Where Can I Find It?

What are some of the other planes that use this engine other then a Colt? Thanks

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01-22-2021, 07:38 PM

Subsonic replied to a thread Sun N Fun April 2021 or Oshkosh? in Short Wing Gatherings

I will personally wear my "shortwingpipers.org" superior modified (crown button removed and Hand Sewn) cap as my secret decoder ring. -Subsonic

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01-22-2021, 06:59 PM

dgapilot replied to a thread O-235 Engine Baffles in Maintenance Hangar

I’m looking for baffles for my O-235 on my Clipper as well. The drawing CD has all the drawings, but I would prefer to buy a set. Zenair also sells...

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01-22-2021, 06:57 PM

T. Bix replied to a thread Sun N Fun April 2021 or Oshkosh? in Short Wing Gatherings

Okay sooo all the debating aside, back to the original question... :) Is there or will there be a way to plug into any kind of group thing for us...

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01-22-2021, 06:50 PM

dgapilot replied to a thread Wide gear pacer for training in Shortwing Saloon

Colt tailwheel and Pacer will both have the same landing gear configuration. All exterior dimensions are the same. Sent from my iPad using...

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01-22-2021, 04:07 PM

dgapilot replied to a thread PA-16 serial 16-13 restoration in Maintenance Hangar

I would like to go an O-320, but I don’t see that in the budget right now. The PA-16 with the O-235 is a very capable airplane. You just need to work...

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01-22-2021, 04:00 PM

dgapilot replied to a thread PA-16 serial 16-13 restoration in Maintenance Hangar

The engine apparently did have test run time. Piston was cracked around the bottom oil ring groove. From the inside, it looks like maybe a casting...

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01-22-2021, 02:45 PM

Gilbert Pierce replied to a thread PA-16 serial 16-13 restoration in Maintenance Hangar

I flew my 0-235 Clipper for 4 years. Flew it to SnF ( 550miles) twice with 3 adults (total people wt.420#) and OSH 3 times with two of us at 1650...

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01-22-2021, 01:01 PM

PA-16 replied to a thread PA-16 serial 16-13 restoration in Maintenance Hangar

You will like the O235 for about 6 months, than you will realize you want an O320, thats me anyway. Bought the stc but still looking for an engine,...

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01-22-2021, 12:35 PM

PA-16 replied to a thread PA-16 serial 16-13 restoration in Maintenance Hangar

Wonder how rhe piston cracked in storage

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01-22-2021, 11:49 AM

mmoyle replied to a thread Platinum Pacer Wings in Modifications

1” square tubing 0.065” wall thickness. 76” diameter. Rolled two 20’ sticks, and about 8 feet or so of additional tube with the same arc....cut off...

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01-22-2021, 10:53 AM

T.Martin replied to a thread Wide gear pacer for training in Shortwing Saloon

Hello all, I'm new to this forum. I have recently completed my RV-14A project and am now looking for a PA-22-108 Colt tailwheel conversion project....

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