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Re: Thinking about a new engine? Roy Lewallen #502640 04/11/16 08:23 PM
Joined: May 2009 Posts: 4,523 Likes: 363 Oregon - 7S3 R Roy Lewallen Member/2500+posts
Roy Lewallen Member/2500+posts R Joined: May 2009 Posts: 4,523 Likes: 363 Oregon - 7S3	Getting close! Engine is mounted, new engine mount, all new Plexiglas installed, prop overhauled, and annual nearly complete. Just a few more days (and AMUs) now! Here are some pictures as requested: [Linked Image] [Linked Image] (photo by Tim Mix) [Linked Image] (photo by Tim Mix) Notice the cruddy data plate on the top of the "overhauled" engine -- that's the only thing distinguishing it from a completely new engine. Roy States where I've landed my 150

Re: Thinking about a new engine? Roy Lewallen #502641 04/11/16 08:57 PM
Joined: Jan 2015 Posts: 5,096 Likes: 21 Ontario, Canada Steve A.M. Member/5000+posts!
Steve A.M. Member/5000+posts! Joined: Jan 2015 Posts: 5,096 Likes: 21 Ontario, Canada	Purrrdy!!! 150M C-FJBN

Re: Thinking about a new engine? Roy Lewallen #502650 04/11/16 10:23 PM
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Ed Pataky DA POOBS Member with 30,000+ posts!! Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 35,560 Likes: 560 I'm lost..	Wanna trade? [animatedimages.org] Imagine a united world. Join the Popular Front for the Reunification of Gondwanaland.

Re: Thinking about a new engine? Steve A.M. #502657 04/11/16 10:53 PM
Joined: Jul 2004 Posts: 21,756 Likes: 2265 Rogers, Arkansas Jim Hillabrand Member/20,000 posts
Jim Hillabrand Member/20,000 posts Joined: Jul 2004 Posts: 21,756 Likes: 2265 Rogers, Arkansas	Originally Posted by Steve_A.M. Purrrdy!!! Yeah boy.......purdy indeed. That's really turning out very nice. Keep the pic's & PIREPS coming. Jim Cessna 150/150, N2259M - Mighty Mouse

Re: Thinking about a new engine? Jim Hillabrand #502665 04/11/16 11:54 PM
Joined: Dec 2011 Posts: 53 Hudson Valley, NY Jeffrey Walker Member
Jeffrey Walker Member Joined: Dec 2011 Posts: 53 Hudson Valley, NY	SWEET!!!! I'm jealous! Jeff Walker N23290, C150H-Based N72 Hudson Valley, NY

Re: Thinking about a new engine? Jeffrey Walker #502668 04/12/16 12:22 AM
Joined: Jul 2013 Posts: 576 Central Iowa Fred Larson Member/500+posts
Fred Larson Member/500+posts Joined: Jul 2013 Posts: 576 Central Iowa	Here is the O-200 (by STC, from a C85-12F) that went into our Chief a couple years back. The overhaul was by Central Cylinder in Omaha (new 0-200 crankshaft, new ECI cylinder assemblies): [Linked Image] [Linked Image] [Linked Image] Attachments P1000992A.jpg (211.61 KB, 194 downloads) P1000993A.jpg (236.06 KB, 190 downloads) P1000994A.jpg (212.75 KB, 189 downloads) 1967 C182K

Re: Thinking about a new engine? Jeffrey Walker #502678 04/12/16 03:24 AM
Joined: Jan 2015 Posts: 896 Likes: 8 Katy, Texas Matt Luce Member/750+posts
Matt Luce Member/750+posts Joined: Jan 2015 Posts: 896 Likes: 8 Katy, Texas	Originally Posted by Jeffrey_Walker SWEET!!!! I'm jealous! +1 1967 Cessna 150G Sky Dive Houston Airport (37XA) Lifetime Member 2015 - 2019 Clinton Fly-in Attendee 2016 & 2019 Top Gun Pilot

Re: Thinking about a new engine? Roy Lewallen #502702 04/12/16 12:07 PM
Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 7,145 Likes: 204 Sewanee, Tennessee Catherine Member/5000+posts!
Catherine Member/5000+posts! Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 7,145 Likes: 204 Sewanee, Tennessee	Nice, Roy! Exciting that you're getting closer to flying. I made a similar decision by going with LyCon. Spent more doing it but I feel more confident putting students, family, friends and me in the plane. I hope to own Wilbur for many years to come so I'm functioning with the same mind set. Happy flying!

Re: Thinking about a new engine? Roy Lewallen #502717 04/12/16 04:12 PM
Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 7,054 Likes: 99 Morgan Hill, CA Mark van Wyk Member/5000+posts!
Mark van Wyk Member/5000+posts! Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 7,054 Likes: 99 Morgan Hill, CA	Originally Posted by Roy_Lewallen Getting close! Engine is mounted, new engine mount, all new Plexiglas installed, prop overhauled, and annual nearly complete. Just a few more days (and AMUs) now! Here are some pictures as requested: (snip) Notice the cruddy data plate on the top of the "overhauled" engine -- that's the only thing distinguishing it from a completely new engine. Roy Did you buy the all-new-parts "kit" engine from Teledyne-Continental? ==>> Looks like I'm "stepping away" from aviation after all. Bye, folks! ---------- Visit the CalDART website: www.caldart.org [caldart.org] Visit the South County Airport Pilots Association website: www.southcountypilots.org [southcountypilots.org]

Re: Thinking about a new engine? Mark van Wyk #502720 04/12/16 05:02 PM
Joined: May 2009 Posts: 4,523 Likes: 363 Oregon - 7S3 R Roy Lewallen Member/2500+posts
Roy Lewallen Member/2500+posts R Joined: May 2009 Posts: 4,523 Likes: 363 Oregon - 7S3	Originally Posted by Mark_vanWyk Did you buy the all-new-parts "kit" engine from Teledyne-Continental? Yes. There's more detail in the first post of the thread. Roy States where I've landed my 150

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