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So, progress. Spoke with Divco today. They have a case that can be reconditioned to the k1g5d spec. He said 4 weeks, maybe sooner...

The whole situation sucks big time. The bright side is you found it on the ground and not airborne with your family onboard. I've come...

Really, though, a handgun beats all other options by a wide margin. Best to get comfortable with the idea if you can.

Right now my “is this the day it happens” is when it might come out of the shop and back into the air. :rolleyes1:

Every flight... there seems to be a few moments when the engine sounds a little bit different or the vibrations aren't quite the same...

New England foliage was more dramatic than pictures make it look. I really should work on my photography skills.

Real hornet's nest at CMI this evening They were in town to do a flyover of the Illinois- Michigan game. There were quite a few...

It seems like all owners are standing out on a vast prairie as thunderstorms roll by, never knowing if the next one will get us or our...

No way. He might not be very bright, but there’s no way he is dumb enough to own an airplane and draft horses. :)

Right, the shaft was obviously rocking for a while and chewed the point off the set screw. "Sheared" was a poor choice of words as that...

Are you sure the tip actually got sheared off? That was painful to say. Looking at the set screw, as well as the Lycoming SI. To me...

Some years ago, I had the control arm bushings replaced on the car. I use an independent mechanic that specializes on that particular...

Man that really blows, really sorry to hear it. Customer service these days is gone in every industry it seems. Of course a road trip...

My A&P sent me this link when I asked him. I'm sure you've already checked and its not what you need...

Just curious. What's the advantage to overhauling the mags you have vs. exchanging them ?