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NEVER paint an antenna. Web

That copper line is routinely replaced. I prefer these smaller diameter type hoses as they take up less room than the old school hoses and they are...

Was the liner tube stuck inside this? Was it driven out or was it removed by hand? Web

Hey SJ You know the lake is right there, at New Holstein. Just sayin' . . . . Web

Those people don't need an excuse to complain about 'guns!'. Web

Like he's going to tell that girl 'no'. Web

B&C has it's own gasket. Casper uses the Lycoming gasket. Web

That's the only type of compass that works well in a ferrous metal aircraft. Web

Safety first! Check the carbon monoxide detector. Then check that the scat tubes are connected correctly. The fact that you lose cabin heat when you...

Sorry, but a Garand can be manipulated with one hand. Not pretty, occasionally painful, but can and has been done. Web

Correct about wig-wag two lights close together. If you have two lights in each wing you'd need to figure a way to flash both lights in each wing,...

Stud remover for broken fitting (threads left in place). Web

Is there a list we can download? lol Web

What, exactly, are you looking to do? Your original post says you are looking for the weighted balancing pads. The description clearly states that...

Just to be safe, prepare a few expletives and keep them at the ready. Web

How do they fold those things up?! Web

The type certificate requirements are non arguable. They must be installed Show me, in CAR 3, where any other instrument panel item requires an...

As long as you have all type certificate required instruments installed, it's legal to install the 'other stuff'. After all, it's for reference only,...

Maule tester is actually appropriate for any typical fabric. All fabric must maintain 75%(I believe that's the correct %) or better, strength of old...

Do a google search for 'tire balance patches'. Web

Possibly for nav. But what about engine instruments? Also, I agree with Skywagon, 1 hour is not enough backup time. Backup power needs to hold out as...

Not sure about the cheaper, but definitely lighter. All that electrical stuff, time to start thinking about a back up battery system to keep it on...

The Snap-On socket I referenced above is 1/2" drive. Most that will work on aircraft plugs are, from what I've seen. Nothing wrong with that, but I...

I've used a Snap-On socket for about 450 years with mostly good service (always an exception). The part number is S6106K. It's deep enough to go...

I'd like to hear more. Most guys seem to like them. What, specifically, didn't you like? Web

Your battery voltage is low. It may be the battery itself or a bad connection. Put a voltmeter across the battery terminals and turn on all the...

Must be an 'intermittent failure'. Web

Ah. That is true. Web

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