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  1. Checkout_my_Six

    Thick black sticky residue under my wing.

    Did you spill some bong water? ;)
  2. Checkout_my_Six

    McCauley prop corrosion

    I guess you're background is in aquatics....swimming pool corrosion is very common. ;)
  3. Checkout_my_Six

    McCauley prop corrosion

    Sounds like a made up term....well done. It's not found in AC 43.13....nor was it taught at my prestigious university....and giggle was no help https://www.aircraftsystemstech.com/2019/04/forms-of-corrosion-aircraft-corrosion.html ;)
  4. Checkout_my_Six

    Why haven't you been to a POA fly-in ?

    sausage? o_O
  5. Checkout_my_Six

    Why haven't you been to a POA fly-in ?

    They have fly-ins?..... :eek:
  6. Checkout_my_Six

    McCauley prop corrosion

    That’s a new to me technical term. Please explain.
  7. Checkout_my_Six

    Engine rebuilds - how many times?

    Cranks can live well into 8,000 hrs….
  8. Checkout_my_Six

    Why are Rotax engines limited to 150/160hp?

    Why don't we have larger Rotax engines?....because not every design scales up easily.....and the market may not be there. ;)
  9. Checkout_my_Six

    McCauley prop corrosion

    From my untrained eye....that does not look like corrosion. It appears to be a manufacturing defect....called occlusions or porosity formed when pouring the billet. I've not looked at enough of these to know if this is normal or allowable. It could very well be common and not an issue. A prop...
  10. Checkout_my_Six

    McCauley prop corrosion

    At least it doesn't have seals....that are unobtainium. ;)
  11. Checkout_my_Six

    Does AvGas 100LL hurt paint?

    my belly looks fine....and I wash with 100LL regularly. ;)
  12. Checkout_my_Six

    Citing Valve Damage, UND Drops Unleaded Fuel And Returns To 100LL

    How many engines did GAMI run to 1000 hrs?
  13. Checkout_my_Six

    Citing Valve Damage, UND Drops Unleaded Fuel And Returns To 100LL

    we certainly have more to learn......it's not all clear just yet.
  14. Checkout_my_Six

    Restoration cost - rough idea?

    If you want a nice plane....pay the money and buy it. You will not save money buy doing it yourself. Even as an A&P I/A....I won't make much doing it myself.
  15. Checkout_my_Six

    Citing Valve Damage, UND Drops Unleaded Fuel And Returns To 100LL

    They do....and likely knew the results before any of this happened. :cool:
  16. Checkout_my_Six

    Any good shops to spot repair filiform corrosion?

    scotchbrite the spot till it cleans up....then hit it with zinc chromate. That's very common in some areas of the US....especially Florida. Note the pulled rivets....that should be a clue.
  17. Checkout_my_Six

    Contacting current (female) owner of my former airplane - wanting to avoid any perception of "cyberstalking"

    I got a call from the previous owner of my Cherokee Six.....he wanted to buy it back for what he sold it to me. I just laughed. ;)
  18. Checkout_my_Six

    Contacting current (female) owner of my former airplane - wanting to avoid any perception of "cyberstalking"

    so maybe she identifies as a man....and this whole thing is mute....or moot? ;)
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