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  1. Chad Vancil

    Cost of Repairs to sitting 182

    This This isn’t a money thing. Either way I go I’m not going to do a loan. It’s a is it worth my time question. Really I’m asking if I dump 30-40k in this would I end up with a nicer plane. Or buy a 50k plane and put 10-15k in it. Just trying to look at both ways to get the best bang for my buck.
  2. Chad Vancil

    Cost of Repairs to sitting 182

    Good call. I’ll research that.
  3. Chad Vancil

    Cost of Repairs to sitting 182

    Thanks, the wings were only taken off to fit in a garage while the engine overhaul was taking place. Then he got sick and it’s never moved.
  4. Chad Vancil

    Cost of Repairs to sitting 182

    She’s a beauty! What kinds of problems did you run into with the engine? If any?
  5. Chad Vancil

    Cost of Repairs to sitting 182

    I will bring my A&P and do my best not to get in over my head. Doesn’t hurt to take a look
  6. Chad Vancil

    Cost of Repairs to sitting 182

    thanks everyone. Sounds like this is more of a headache than I need. Thought it might have been a good deal but that’s why I came here. Thanks
  7. Chad Vancil

    Cost of Repairs to sitting 182

    Just Crated. yes it’s never been ran. 1976 Cessna 182P. Avionics work. Just looking for a ballpark so I know if the cheap price is worth the work restoring it. 15k owner passed unexpectedly and family friends wanting to sell. They have no use for it.
  8. Chad Vancil

    Cost of Repairs to sitting 182

    Hi everyone, I’m a student pilot currently training in a 172. Through a friend I stumbled on a 182 that has been sitting for 18 years. The engine was pulled, fully refurbished then created (18 years ago). Wings are off and no fluids are in the plane and all been kept in a hanger. All logs are...
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