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Jeffrey J
Jeffrey J
Joined: Oct 18, 2020
Last seen: May 9, 2022
Topics: 3 / Replies: 11
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RE: Turbo Engine - IO-360-C1A

Lycoming has the IO320-C1A engines. Lycoming will sell you a Zero-time engine or Zero-time your engine for you. An engine shop can overhaul these en...

3 years ago
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RE: Experience with Turbo Twinkies

@106460 You are correct. The Turbos have manual wastegates. They turn all of the time however I do operate them frequently to keep them well lubr...

3 years ago
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RE: JL Osborne Tip Tank solenoids for the PA30 Twin Comanche

I stand corrected. My Phillips does not overhaul the Tip Tank Solenoids. Contact him at the number provided and speak with him regarding the tip tan...

3 years ago
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RE: JL Osborne Tip Tank solenoids for the PA30 Twin Comanche

I received an email from Mr. Paul Phillips at PHILL-AIR, INC this morning and he explained that they will overhaul these solenoids if they are not cor...

3 years ago
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RE: Gear Up Airframes

Hello, I have been an aircraft appraiser for many years and I have seen many aircraft with damage history. It is becoming more difficult to find ol...

3 years ago
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RE: Experience with Turbo Twinkies

I own a Turbocharged Twinkie and aside from additional maintenance with ADs I am happy to have them living in Arizona where density altitude is an iss...

3 years ago
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RE: JL Osborne Tip Tank solenoids for the PA30 Twin Comanche

@patricbarry Thank you Pat. The last one I replaced I purchased new from Osborne in 2009. I was unaware they could be repaired. A gentleman from...

3 years ago
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RE: Shops for Dukes Electric Fuel Pump Purchase/Overhaul

Hello Mike, Were you looking for fuel pumps or solenoid valves for the tip tanks?

3 years ago
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RE: AVTEK PULSAR for landing lights

@patricbarry Pat, I just got off the phone with Seaton regarding the MAX PULSE system and their system is sold by Spruce for $298 and they are STC’...

4 years ago
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RE: AVTEK PULSAR for landing lights

@patricbarry Thank you Pat for the response. Avtek Pulsar is no longer in business. I have looked at a different system, which was not the Max Pu...

4 years ago
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RE: AVTEK PULSAR for landing lights

@williamh Thank you for the response. My mechanic is in line with your opinion. The next posted reply states they are incompatible however I spok...

4 years ago
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