Has anyone had the wing drop down and back with one spar bolt out... I was replacing the front spar bolt and the wing support fell allowing the wing to drop...
An examination of the rear spar attach point shows not n buckling or cracking after mishap; my old friend Frank concurred and he gave me a hand to re: attach...
glad to hear that frank thinks it is OK - however you now have a very important part to examine closely on every walk around. get in there with a can of spray...
Good to hear Dave. ... From: Dave Herron To: lazair@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2008 2:16 PM Subject: [lazair] Spar attach point An...
TX so much Dave drh ... From: Shorty <shorty@...> To: lazair@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, September 3, 2008 2:04:54 PM Subject: Re: [lazair] Spar...
Dave Truly sorry I missed you. I was in western Canada the last half of Aug and just started going through my email backlog today. If I had known you were ...
Hi, I hope you had a great time. We need to go west soon to see our daughter and grandkids (SIL too). BTW SR never happened, it was the wrong date, its...
If you can make it, it'd be great to see you. Mark From: lazair@yahoogroups.com [mailto:lazair@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Dave Herron Sent: September 3,...
looking for pioneer engineparts or engines. the bushing in startcord pully is gone, bust. does any one have some? does any one have specks to make some? does...
... I am not sure which bushing you are referring to. I do not have my Pioneer right here to look at. If you go to companies that supply bearings and...
Perfect night for flight... vistors coming to Bob Newhart's Hotel rain tomorrow - UG working on hanger and trailer all day and few left over things on plane. ...
not all sockets were created equally :) decompression vale: bought special long socket for them it took out old and the one Dale George loaned me it will not...
Or grind the socket down to fit. glen From: lazair@yahoogroups.com [mailto:lazair@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Dave Herron Sent: September-10-08 6:54 PM To:...
TX Glen, Cannot grind it down, its the inside that has a shoulder - slightly not deep enough; in fact I got the deeper socket for that purpose. It works on the...
Snapon makes a thin wall socket. you can turn them on a lathe out too. ... From: Dave Herron To: lazair@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2008 9:35...
TX Shorty, The automotive store said too bad so sad we don't got any... ole Frank is going to try and drill out the inner shoulder 1/8" see if that does the...
you can use a small boring bar on a lathe and would be done in a minute. ... From: Dave Herron To: lazair@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2008...
Hello Daver, Sorry, I do not know what you are referring to. I received brand new decompression valves from George Curtis when mine went bad. Both of mine...
Jimmy, Them's the decompress valves I have to replace from ole - daz the George Curtis ones. They look great to me... presuppositions get me in trouble, like...
I don't know diddly about that, but Frank has a lathe and he may do just as you suggest. Cheers, Must be nice down in tropical YXU country. drh ... From:...
Glen, Do you happen to have a picture of the Lazair that had the 1/2" control rods going over the rudder-vator cap instead of under? Was that Charlie's 4...
on a drive out of town I mentioned that to Mary... I wonder if Tyler had a deeper meaning behind his pithy comment, she said maybe, but you know not all nuts...
No close up picture to see detail. But I will be going to see it when I get a chance since I'm thinking of doing the same on mine. Will take the camera with...
Thanks Daver!! ... From: Dave Herron To: lazair@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, September 14, 2008 10:43 AM Subject: Re: [lazair] Control Rods Thanks so much...
I discovered my plane's pix is featured on Wikipedia as one of it's example Lazairs. WOW How nice that was of someone to do that. Just wish I had my wheel...
Only one person responded off line to offer help and advice. From the lack of responce I must assume few or nobody knows anything about Pioneer engines as used...
michel two things: 1) i see CUC in the background of a pic, do you own that now? i've towed it up many times. 2) serial number 1 toucan? very cool - are...
G'day Michel, sorry i did not see your query on this forum. been busy and just picked it up. as you have already made some replacements this info is now just...
Michel, Good work and reporting the bushings you made. Yes some poineers still around but the 185s are the most popular. Cheers ... From: Michel To:...