If you can't stand the rust, the next time you clean your plugs, just mask off both ends (including the threads), and squirt them with some high temp paint.
Miles
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- Wed May 04, 2005 7:03 pm
- Forum: The Hangar
- Topic: Slick/Autolite spark plugs
- Replies: 14
- Views: 10677
- Tue Apr 26, 2005 4:02 pm
- Forum: The Hangar
- Topic: The Story to go with Walker's Avatar
- Replies: 16
- Views: 12652
- Fri Feb 25, 2005 10:14 pm
- Forum: The Pilot Lounge
- Topic: Your scariest moment - In A 170
- Replies: 45
- Views: 30660
- Mon Aug 16, 2004 3:47 pm
- Forum: The Pilot Lounge
- Topic: Photo display / browser problems
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3096
- Fri Aug 13, 2004 4:27 pm
- Forum: The Hangar
- Topic: 80 Octane
- Replies: 12
- Views: 9143
- Wed Aug 11, 2004 4:36 pm
- Forum: The Hangar
- Topic: Propeller Dimensions
- Replies: 17
- Views: 21355
Re: Propeller Data
Shucks, I thought maybe I had found a reason why ole pokey was so pokey! Maybe I will have to borrow that "certain" 170's prop, or someone else's, long enough to see if it makes any difference in speed? Hey, POKEY! I always suspected your prop might be the reason Ron and I had to throttle...
- Fri Jul 23, 2004 3:34 pm
- Forum: The Pilot Lounge
- Topic: It's finally finished!
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6629
- Wed Jul 21, 2004 3:26 pm
- Forum: The Hangar
- Topic: METAL IN SCREEN
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4522
Re: METAL IN SCREEN
What the AI in FAI found was about a teaspoon of aluminum in the screen. Number 5 was also down to 58 lbs. He found valve and or seat problems in nubmer 5. From what I know aluminum comes from pistons or piston pin caps. My question is this: How about he fly it around FAI for an hour and pull the s...
- Mon Jul 19, 2004 9:20 pm
- Forum: The Pilot Lounge
- Topic: Tehachapi Convention
- Replies: 6
- Views: 9211
Tehachapi Convention
Thanks for all the good words on the convention. I don't think either Karen or I ever worked so hard on any one project... or one so rewarding! It was so great to see everyone just sit back and have a good time. I can't say how many of the locals have mentioned to me what a nice, fun-loving group th...
- Wed Feb 11, 2004 7:27 pm
- Forum: The Pilot Lounge
- Topic: Flying to Tehachapi
- Replies: 35
- Views: 41266
Flying to Tehachapi
I thought that the Pilot Lounge would be a good place to post this article about flying to Tehachapi this summer, as this forum seems to get more traffic than the Events/Fly-In's . Maybe some of you with a lot of high (for a 170) altitude operating experience will put in your $0.02 worth. If nothiin...