He had a lyrical way of speaking. Similar to Jay Hammond in that respect. My fav Tom story was about icing up all 4 engines on a DC-6 somewhere near...
I thought it was interesting that he was so concerned with drying while preheating. If I'm preheating I'm fixing to fly. Moisture isn't a concern at...
When I talked to Charly about -12 mods he had a relationship with Micro and used slightly larger than normal Micro VGs. I don't recall anything about...
Penny Nixon flew the Supercub moose stall test flights in what, 1994-95? I don't recall Micro VGs being around back then. BLR had very little if any...
4 oz per 10 gallons is what the instructions call for. I added a quart to every 100 gallons in my bulk tank for years. I stopped a few years ago. No...
Current aircraft EI has variable timing based on manifold pressure but they lack knock sensors and a few other condition monitors that modern engine...