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    Harness rigging in decathlon

    When i purchased my decathlon last summer, it came with the old belt system. a lap and inertia reel shoulder belt. front and rear, and a 5 point with rotating release buckle front and rear. My instructor stated that I should get the lap belts that ratchet you down. so i went to hooker and got...
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    Mechanic Rates survey

    I am having convulsions over the rates that i am being charged for some things. I thought it would be interesting to get some feedback from you all on this. I had a tailwheel "serviced" on my '76 decathlon. they changed the tire, packed the bearings installed new pull springs. and hit me for...
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    First Time!!

    :D :D :D :D :D Instructor took me through 2 barrel rolls in my decathlon. WOW!! I am HOOKED!! hermh
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    8KCAB SEATS

    Hey all, I am new here, just purchased my first plane, a '76 8kcab. It has some pretty seats that are a little more condusive to cross country than aerobatics. I was wondering if anyone knew of a set of seats that acomodate chutes, particualarly the sit on type. any info would be appreciated...
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    Lycoming io-320 e2a tbo

    Hello, I'm new to the fixed wing world and looking at buying a 7 or 8k. one of the 7ks im looking at has 1700hrs on it. Everyone, of course, tells me the factory tbo is 2000. Maybe less depending on the amount of aerobatics involved. Not being one to trust anyone, i called lycoming. They said...
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    tom wittmer?

    I just got off the phone with american champion, they suggested i contact Tom Wittmer in the ohio area to do a pre buy for me. does anyone know how to get ahold of him. i have searched the net and found nothing. thanks.
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