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"Thank you for all this Shinn info, Steve!  I've had many owners express a desire to…"

Andy Gelston replied Sep 19, 2022 to Shinn Brake Relining

1 Sep 19, 2022
Reply by Andy Gelston

"Cool! Thanks for getting the old gal airworthy and airborne again! We look forward t…"

Andy Gelston replied Aug 14, 2022 to Oshkosh Blues: no Porterfields in attendance this year

2 Aug 14, 2022
Reply by Andy Gelston

"Vne is 138mph (120 kts), according to the TCDS (https://rgl.faa.gov/Regulatory_and_G…"

Andy Gelston replied Apr 25, 2022 to CP65 Pilot Manual?

8 May 7, 2022
Reply by Allen Self

"Nope! There's never really been a "factory" AFM nor POH for the Collegiate.  There i…"

Andy Gelston replied Apr 19, 2022 to CP65 Pilot Manual?

8 May 7, 2022
Reply by Allen Self

"Here’s a link to ASS’s STC: https://rgl.faa.gov/Regulatory_and_Guidance_Library/rgST…"

Andy Gelston replied Mar 15, 2022 to Continental A65 .020 crankshaft main bearings.

3 Mar 15, 2022
Reply by Mark Shayne

"An easy fix? That's not supposed to happen with aircraft!  The wood probably shrunk…"

Andy Gelston replied Mar 3, 2022 to Aileron hinge mount movement

3 Mar 3, 2022
Reply by Andy Gelston

"Nope!  The plywood pieces that the hinges attach to can break free as the old resorc…"

Andy Gelston replied Feb 28, 2022 to Aileron hinge mount movement

3 Mar 3, 2022
Reply by Andy Gelston

"When you went to WAAAM, you should have visited with Tim Talen at his wee strip on J…"

Andy Gelston replied Feb 7, 2022 to Porterfield on Trade a plane

4 Feb 7, 2022
Reply by Andy Gelston

"That's T.J. Neff: PORTERFIELD LP-65 • $24,900 • FOR SALE • A breath-taking total res…"

Andy Gelston replied Feb 5, 2022 to Porterfield on Trade a plane

4 Feb 7, 2022
Reply by Andy Gelston

"Yes, as it is for most light planes like the Porterfield.  Wheel landings are the no…"

Andy Gelston replied Dec 30, 2021 to Wheel landings

1 Dec 30, 2021
Reply by Andy Gelston

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