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    WDD reacted to Capt. Geoffrey Thorpe's post in the thread C150 Engine Upgrade with Like Like.
    Perhaps, the OP could post what he does have. That would make it easier to fill in the blanks. There should be W&B paperwork that was...
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    WDD replied to the thread GPS backup.
    I think the idea is that the "new" NDB would not have the pilot interact with it. It would just be a signal generator the Nav unit...
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    WDD replied to the thread Oxygen Script?.
    Back to the OP. For O2 in an airplane, you'll need not only to secure a tank (s), but you'll need a regulator. This is the one I...
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    WDD reacted to Racerx's post in the thread Oxygen Script? with Sad Sad.
    In welding school at Lincoln Electric I was told a story of a gentleman who hung his down feather jacket on his oxy fuel torch rig. Puts...
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    WDD replied to the thread Scary High Oil Temps - Lycoming 540.
    It was that much that it deteriorated a solder connection? I wouldn't have thought. And that's why I still learn a lot from this place.
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    WDD replied to the thread GPS backup.
    Congrats on getting back! And hey, if paper works for you, use it. But once you load the latest sectional chart in your I...
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    WDD replied to the thread GPS backup.
    Interesting topic 1) Like stated above, why not have a device that can pick up multiple frequencies and triangulate your position...
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    WDD replied to the thread Scary High Oil Temps - Lycoming 540.
    Crimp worked better than solder and shrink tubing?
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    WDD replied to the thread C150 Engine Upgrade.
    I would dig as much as possible to find them or their successors. I would also think that STC paperwork has to be filed away with the...
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    WDD replied to the thread C150 Engine Upgrade.
    Agree - except that a higher HP engine I hope would give higher gross weight. Thus, the envelope wouldn’t change left or right, but...
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    WDD replied to the thread C150 Engine Upgrade.
    I hope the ARMs and W&B were accurate in the POH for the respective aircraft! Why would they change the Datum Point? Some engineer...
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    WDD replied to the thread C150 Engine Upgrade.
    Again, I would research the STC for the new engine. That surely must include a new higher weight W&B envelope for you showing a higher...
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    WDD replied to the thread C150 Engine Upgrade.
    Love a nice math problem. The datum point did not change, so despite the new aircraft weight and aircraft center of gravity the...
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    WDD reacted to ahmad's post in the thread Oshkosh 2024 - Who's going? with Like Like.
    I am so jealous sitting here at my day job seeing these pictures. OSHKOSH is one of my bucket list items but I have not been brave...
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    WDD replied to the thread Reduce your Skyhawk CHT!.
    Is the cowling hole where the exhaust exits also the intended main exit of the air used to cool the engine? If not, then would it not...
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