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  1. Ted
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    Engineer Ted's How to Make Your Engine Last (ground)

    Ted, Dec 13, 2012 ... 3 4 5
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    Bill
    Oct 7, 2022
  2. Ted
    Sticky

    Engineer Ted's How to Make Your Engine Last (while running)

    Ted, Jan 27, 2013 ... 2 3
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    Dr. O
    Oct 28, 2019
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  1. deyoung

    Mounting a winch

    deyoung, Dec 1, 2022 at 6:25 PM
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    deyoung
    Dec 1, 2022 at 6:25 PM
  2. mandm

    Sluggy oil leak? Crankseal leak again?

    mandm, Nov 29, 2022 at 12:51 AM
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    302
    mondtster
    Dec 1, 2022 at 4:03 PM
  3. Cruzinchris

    No oil filters available.....

    Cruzinchris, Nov 29, 2022 at 2:44 PM ... 2
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    ktup-flyer
    Dec 1, 2022 at 3:11 PM
  4. elvisAteMySandwich

    Aargh! How do you manage ramp life in the winter?

    elvisAteMySandwich, Nov 22, 2022 ... 2
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    Pinecone
    Dec 1, 2022 at 10:24 AM
  5. crzepilot

    Finding a general aviation mechanic in Pittsburgh,PA

    crzepilot, Dec 1, 2022 at 5:56 AM
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    crzepilot
    Dec 1, 2022 at 5:56 AM
  6. JohnAJohnson

    Aircraft Paint Types

    JohnAJohnson, Aug 4, 2018 ... 2
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    drb930
    Nov 30, 2022 at 8:35 PM
  7. manac

    Best Phillips bits

    manac, Nov 12, 2022 ... 2
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    Cruzinchris
    Nov 29, 2022 at 3:04 PM
  8. GeorgeC

    carbed CHT spread over time

    GeorgeC, Oct 22, 2022
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    752
    GeorgeC
    Nov 29, 2022 at 10:52 AM
  9. alanbreck

    0-320-E2D oil change question

    alanbreck, Nov 20, 2022
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    297
    PaulMillner
    Nov 28, 2022 at 10:27 PM
  10. Quentin Kimbrell

    Interior Refurbish

    Quentin Kimbrell, Nov 28, 2022 at 7:30 PM
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    Quentin Kimbrell
    Nov 28, 2022 at 8:58 PM
  11. Piper_Six

    First in-flight emergency declared... mysterious problem !!! Long post

    Piper_Six, Apr 2, 2021 ... 2
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    PaulMillner
    Nov 28, 2022 at 5:03 PM
  12. Jon Wilder

    Carburetor Temp Indication

    Jon Wilder, Nov 27, 2022 at 12:44 AM
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    267
    Dan Thomas
    Nov 27, 2022 at 2:51 PM
  13. Shepherd

    Rules for using MOGAS?

    Shepherd, Aug 29, 2022 ... 2
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    Daleandee
    Nov 26, 2022 at 10:42 PM
  14. NordicDave

    Interpreting Torque Spec? 50+10 lb/ft

    NordicDave, Nov 26, 2022 at 3:06 PM
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    Craig
    Nov 26, 2022 at 10:30 PM
  15. Domenick

    Inactive engine, pull plugs, hit starter until oil pressure?

    Domenick, Jan 11, 2022
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    455 Bravo Uniform
    Nov 24, 2022
  16. Narwhal

    Tailwheel tire (ABI 3200) only holds 25 psi?

    Narwhal, Nov 22, 2022
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    405
    Stewartb
    Nov 24, 2022
  17. Tom Wells

    Cleanest way to open oil filter

    Tom Wells, Nov 2, 2022
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    TooTall
    Nov 23, 2022
  18. Narwhal

    Any harm in leaving the oil filter off and oil draining for a few days?

    Narwhal, Nov 26, 2021 ... 2
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    TooTall
    Nov 23, 2022
  19. John Morgan Wight

    Prebuy Mechanic in New England

    John Morgan Wight, Mar 7, 2022
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    604
    frfly172
    Nov 22, 2022
  20. 4RNB

    How much does your mechanic or avionics person charge?

    4RNB, Jul 2, 2022 ... 2
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    Magman
    Nov 22, 2022
  21. jflong

    Engine Heater

    jflong, Nov 13, 2022 ... 2
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    flyingcheesehead
    Nov 21, 2022
  22. MarkH

    The paperwork of it - Converting a Mooney to fixed gear?

    MarkH, Nov 18, 2022
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    559
    steingar
    Nov 21, 2022
  23. Rex Kwan Do

    Duplex thermocouple for oil temp

    Rex Kwan Do, Nov 17, 2022
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    156
    Ryan Klems
    Nov 17, 2022
  24. Keith Walatka

    How helpful would this be on a cold start?

    Keith Walatka, Nov 17, 2022
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    338
    Magman
    Nov 17, 2022
  25. whitepines

    TSIO360 -- loose turbo?

    whitepines, Oct 27, 2022
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    810
    NordicDave
    Nov 17, 2022
  26. DKirkpatrick

    cost projection for O-470-50 pro-strike inspection

    DKirkpatrick, Nov 10, 2022 ... 2
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    Pinecone
    Nov 16, 2022
  27. 1000RR

    Wing Walk - Refresh the luster??

    1000RR, Nov 10, 2022 ... 2
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    Domenick
    Nov 16, 2022
  28. SoCal 182 Driver

    SCAT Tube Sizes

    SoCal 182 Driver, Nov 14, 2022
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    3393RP
    Nov 16, 2022
  29. Redneckpilot

    Cessna 182 yokes

    Redneckpilot, Nov 5, 2022
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    1,210
    iflyvfr
    Nov 14, 2022
  30. Magman

    Aircraft Upholstery Fabric. US

    Magman, Oct 14, 2022
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    991
    bluerooster
    Nov 13, 2022
  31. 177

    Aftermarket replacement for a windshield/canopy ?

    177, Nov 12, 2022
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    206
    Bell206
    Nov 12, 2022
  32. Nick P

    KT76 transponder issues

    Nick P, Nov 6, 2022
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    483
    unsafervguy
    Nov 12, 2022
  33. GTO Tiger

    How to join scat hose?

    GTO Tiger, Nov 8, 2022
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    440
    Eric Lehto
    Nov 10, 2022
  34. DKirkpatrick

    need a recommendation on a shop for a Case inspection

    DKirkpatrick, Oct 31, 2022
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    397
    pfarber
    Nov 10, 2022
  35. SixPapaCharlie

    Stainless + Aluminum = Corrosion

    SixPapaCharlie, Nov 7, 2022
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    1,023
    ateamer
    Nov 9, 2022
  36. MarkH

    LSA Inspection Training suggestions?

    MarkH, Nov 8, 2022
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    6
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    245
    Daleandee
    Nov 8, 2022
  37. Tobias Göller

    Some Questions about PA28

    Tobias Göller, Sep 26, 2022 ... 2
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    2,039
    Tobias Göller
    Nov 7, 2022
  38. Magman

    Tele-Tech anyone?

    Magman, Nov 6, 2022
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    2
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    258
    Magman
    Nov 6, 2022
  39. sarangan

    Alternator [NA]

    sarangan, Nov 6, 2022
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    3
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    156
    Dan Thomas
    Nov 6, 2022
  40. Let'sgoflying!

    Bug removal minor epiphany

    Let'sgoflying!, Oct 28, 2022
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    32
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    1,130
    Redneckpilot
    Nov 5, 2022
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