http://groups.yahoo.com/group/navion_aircraft_mail/ Navion Pilots & Owners Tue, 10 Nov 2009 02:19:31 GMT Erick Cyders http://groups.yahoo.com/group/navion_aircraft_mail/message/37602 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/navion_aircraft_mail/message/37602 I will give you something to compare your plane to. I paid 5000 for a flying aircraft. It needed an annual (tires, tubes, plugs, elt, prop ad) and flying it Tue, 10 Nov 2009 02:11:19 GMT aopaaviator http://groups.yahoo.com/group/navion_aircraft_mail/message/37601 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/navion_aircraft_mail/message/37601 Check out the ANS website to compare prices of the ships after you spend your kid's college fund on "the project". Some of the birds for sale recently are Mon, 09 Nov 2009 22:01:29 GMT Richard McSpadden http://groups.yahoo.com/group/navion_aircraft_mail/message/37600 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/navion_aircraft_mail/message/37600 Underseat and baggage compartment tanks are common although it is not very common but certainly acceptable to have both. Dick McSpadden Mon, 09 Nov 2009 21:57:13 GMT Richard McSpadden http://groups.yahoo.com/group/navion_aircraft_mail/message/37599 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/navion_aircraft_mail/message/37599 Wavy wing panels are unusual on a Navion in my experience.  Our wing panels are thicker than a lot of General aviation airplanes. You can walk on the wing of Mon, 09 Nov 2009 20:56:29 GMT Richard Bihler http://groups.yahoo.com/group/navion_aircraft_mail/message/37598 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/navion_aircraft_mail/message/37598 can't get it to work _____ From: navion_aircraft_mail@yahoogroups.com [mailto:navion_aircraft_mail@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of John Blum Sent: Sunday, Mon, 09 Nov 2009 19:49:33 GMT Kerry http://groups.yahoo.com/group/navion_aircraft_mail/message/37597 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/navion_aircraft_mail/message/37597 Very good Ed. I just called the mechanic that works on the airplane and he said he gave me the wrong info. The old gal has 1830 engines. Have any ideas of a Mon, 09 Nov 2009 18:39:55 GMT rehanvey http://groups.yahoo.com/group/navion_aircraft_mail/message/37596 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/navion_aircraft_mail/message/37596 I guess a picture would show better - I've seen this type of "wavy panels" in many aircraft that have been stored outside for long periods of time - lots of Mon, 09 Nov 2009 18:10:54 GMT Craig http://groups.yahoo.com/group/navion_aircraft_mail/message/37595 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/navion_aircraft_mail/message/37595 I love this kind of Navion with one exception. "Wavy panels" sounds like an overstress of some kind. Be real sure the wings are not comprimised structurally. I Mon, 09 Nov 2009 16:14:12 GMT edjde http://groups.yahoo.com/group/navion_aircraft_mail/message/37594 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/navion_aircraft_mail/message/37594 No sarcasim intended. I am confused. A C-47 would have an R1820 or R1830 on it, (going from memory). What is your carb model number? Ed Forsberg Mon, 09 Nov 2009 16:09:25 GMT trio@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/navion_aircraft_mail/message/37593 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/navion_aircraft_mail/message/37593 Hi Rip, I'm not sure if I asked you back in the summer and it just popped into my head. Do I owe you anything for shipping those blades across the country. I Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:43:31 GMT Robert Lockard http://groups.yahoo.com/group/navion_aircraft_mail/message/37592 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/navion_aircraft_mail/message/37592 Kerry Ole' Buddy, when can I come out and fly your C47? -Rob ... -- Sent from my mobile device Mon, 09 Nov 2009 14:43:38 GMT Robert Lockard http://groups.yahoo.com/group/navion_aircraft_mail/message/37591 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/navion_aircraft_mail/message/37591 Kerry - Ole' Buddy Yea Ravens got their tail fethers plucked. It was depressing. Sunday night, I noticed a rivit head that poped inboard starbord flap. I Mon, 09 Nov 2009 05:12:22 GMT rehanvey http://groups.yahoo.com/group/navion_aircraft_mail/message/37590 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/navion_aircraft_mail/message/37590 I've been considering the following Navion A and was looking for some feedback on value. I've read through many of the archived posts and watched the posts Mon, 09 Nov 2009 03:41:15 GMT Kerry http://groups.yahoo.com/group/navion_aircraft_mail/message/37589 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/navion_aircraft_mail/message/37589 Rob ole' buddy, just wondering why you wanted to wait until Baltimore got their tail feathers plucked before going to work on your airplane? Not that any of Sun, 08 Nov 2009 18:02:13 GMT edjde http://groups.yahoo.com/group/navion_aircraft_mail/message/37588 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/navion_aircraft_mail/message/37588 Actually, I care that it is done correctly. At times there are more than one way to get something done. Other times there is only one way to go.