Andy Gelston replied to Rex Porter's discussion FP65 landing gear doughnuts wanted
"The drawing for the donuts calls for Goodyear #4787 rubber to be used. The drawing is attached to another Forum discussion (see )."
Thursday
Rex Porter posted a discussion

FP65 landing gear doughnuts wanted

I would like to renew the landing gear doughnuts on my FP65 project. Is something available? I though I saw where someone had some cast from urethane.See More
Thursday
Rex Porter posted a photo

FP65 New Ribs

New Ribs
Thursday
Lyle Strader replied to Andy Gelston's discussion '40 Collegiate w/no paper for sale on Barnstormers.com $750
"I ended up purchasing this project. The wings will be the biggest part of the rebuild, but rest of it is in great shape. Really looking forward to to getting started on it."
Jan 4
Lyle Strader left a comment for Andy Gelston
"Thanks for the warm welcome Andy!! I’m actually picking up the project tomorrow and will be asking many questions on here, as I’m not too familiar with the Porterfield construction. That…"
Jan 4
Andy Gelston left a comment for Lyle Strader
"Welcome to our wee Club for the skinny birds, Lyle! What is the serial number/registration of your project? When you get her back in the air, you'll have one of the prettiest types in existence,…"
Jan 3
Lyle Strader is now a member of Porterfield Airplane Club
Jan 3
Steve Ahrens replied to Mark Shayne's discussion Propeller for CP 65
"Thank you for the update on this Mark. I also have an A65 running a wood 72/42 prop and noted in some old literature that it called for a 72/44. I’m in the process of selecting a new prop…"
Dec 31, 2024
Andy Gelston posted a discussion

'40 Collegiate w/no paper for sale on Barnstormers.com $750

1940 PORTERFIELD • $750 • FOR SALE CHEAP • For parts. No paperwork/logs. Fuselage, tail, wings &…See More
Dec 21, 2024
Bill Skinner posted a photo

William-Robert-Skinner-Kansas-City-circa-1939-IMG

This is my father William Robert Skinner (sitting at the drafting table nearest to the photographer).I have not had the time to fully research the article, the newspaper, or exact date of the…
Dec 21, 2024