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The radio has been sold. Thanks for your Interest.

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For Sale MX-170B Nav/Com SOLD Michel Avionics TKM MX-170B nav/com for sale. Just back from the Scottsdale, AZ repair center where a new transmitter was installed. Looks and works as it should. This unit is a direct replacement for the King KX-170B and KX-175B. $999.00 plus actual shipping...

Hi Jim, PM sent to you.

Thanks for the welcome. Yep the state. We are in the Northwest Georgia mountains.

Both planes have the same prop, same venturis, took the wheel pants off of both, empty weight almost the same and as far as I know the cg is the same. I have flown several 1957 and 1960 models and always get off the ground better in the 57 over the 60.

I wonder if there might be a more favorable CG in one vs the other, that reduces the drag induced by the horizontal stabilizer. It very well could be. I'm comparing a 1957 to a 1960 mainly which both have about the same weight.

Hello, It has been my experience that the 1956 - 1959 Cessna 172 straight tails (especially the 57 model) take less ground roll (as much as 400 feet) than the early 60's models when they first introduced the swept tail. All have the 0300 engines. Other than the swept tail the main difference...