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April 2020 Blog Posts (1)
LP 65 to C85 Conversion
I have been working on the C85 conversion for my LP 65 Porterfield for a few months now and have accomplished the following:
I have approval and data to use for the engine change figured out and ready to go
I have located a C85 which is being zero timed
My mechanic has fabricated the mount from the Porterfield factory drawings
I also have data and drawings for wing tank fabrication and installation
My new mount is on and we are now working on cowl issues… Continue
I have approval and data to use for the engine change figured out and ready to go
I have located a C85 which is being zero timed
My mechanic has fabricated the mount from the Porterfield factory drawings
I also have data and drawings for wing tank fabrication and installation
My new mount is on and we are now working on cowl issues… Continue
Added by john elliott on April 27, 2020 at 5:39pm — 6 Comments
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