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A STOCK CP-50 for sale in Cashmere, WA: $35K

This may be another Porterfield of Rick Wood's. The link below didn't work for me, as I don't do Facebook. Hopefully, it will work for you.…

Started by Andy Gelston

7 Nov 1, 2024
Reply by Bill Skinner

FP-65 project in Washingtom State for sale on Barnstormers.com

Rick isn't a club member...I have no idea of the project's condition. 1941 FP65 PORTERFIELD PROJECT • $15,000 • AVAILABLE FOR SALE • 65 HP…

Started by Andy Gelston

0 Sep 23, 2024

Heel brakes...

Good morning!   Can anyone provide some pictures of the heel brake pedals in their aircraft? Are the forward and aft pedals the same? Thank…

Started by John Bergeson

5 Sep 17, 2024
Reply by Steve Ahrens

Parts availability for a new Porterfield operator?

Good morning.  NC27206 is in lovely condition and flies regularly.  Does a parts list exist?  We will eventually need wheel bearing dust se…

Started by John Bergeson

2 Sep 13, 2024
Reply by John Bergeson

Northwestern US FP-65 project for sale on Barnstormers.com $15K

1941 FP65 PORTERFIELD PROJECT • $15,000 • AVAILABLE FOR SALE • 65 HP Franklin 0 SMOH Stewart Sys Covered Ready for Paint Beautiful bottom…

Started by Andy Gelston

0 Sep 12, 2024

Tachometer failure

Weather conditions were perfect today for committing aviation in the Skinny Bird. Until the tacho went out to lunch! Checking the cable dow…

Started by Steve Ahrens

3 Sep 11, 2024
Reply by Andy Gelston

Pricey FP-65 on Barnstormers: $30K

1941 PORTERFIELD FP 65 • $30,000 • FOR SALE BY OWNER • 1941 Porterfield FP-65 Showpiece! Always Hangared. Registration Number N34746, Engin…

Started by Andy Gelston

0 Aug 25, 2024

Altimiter

Does anyone know what the proper altimeter might be for a 1940 Collegiate? Ours is odd in that there is no pressure window to set for the c…

Started by Mark Shayne

2 Aug 20, 2024
Reply by Lance Fisher

One Collegiate made it to Oshkosh! First one since the pandemic...

Member Aaron Smokovitz and his bride, Eleanor, flew over the top Lake Michigan to attend Oshkosh '24. They parked along the fence, giving t…

Started by Andy Gelston

3 Aug 10, 2024
Reply by Steve Ahrens

CP-50 w/A65 for sale in Bryan, TX

Pat Cole has his Dad's old girl in storage near his motorcycle shop and would like to find a good home for her. Pat is a member and can be…

Started by Andy Gelston

1 Jul 26, 2024
Reply by patrick cole

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