Check with Aircraft Quality Instruments, also in Wichita.  1-800-942-9938.
I
bought my gyros from them for the Bonanza at 295.00 each.  They were
Mitchells,
probably out of an old Cessna.   New ones are about $400.
Al

Charles McKinnie wrote:

> Al:
>
> Thanks for the advice. We already checked with Century which is
reportedly
> an excellent instrument overhaul shop and they no longer rebuild the AN
> type attitude indicator. Used to be they would do them for about $225. I
> think parts for these are getting rather scarce.
>
> Regards
>
> Charles McKinnie
>
> ----------
> > From: ADM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Cc: Coupers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Subject: Re: Attitude Indicator Wanted
> > Date: Sunday, February 01, 1998 1:11 AM
> >
> > Charles;
> > Its best to replace the old AN style unit with a more up to date and
> smaller
> > unit.  Instead of buying a pig in a poke, he should contact any one of
> the
> > major instrument rebuilders that are in Trade-A-Plane and buy an o/h'd
> one.
> > It'll cost him about 225 or so, already certificated and yellow
tagged.
> > Sometimes we get into the habit of trying to save 20 or 30 bucks and
end
> up
> > taking 16 to 20 hours doing it.  I can tell you that its true, because
> when I
> > redid my coupe, I was the cheapest son of a gun going.  It always
turned
> out
> > that I really didn't save anything.  Good Luck;
> > Al
> >
> > Charles McKinnie wrote:
> >
> > > A friend of mine who owns an Alon A-2 is looking for a replacement
> attitude
> > > indicator for his airplane. He has the large type working off of a
> vacuum
> > > pump.  Don't know the part number, but perhaps that is enough to go
on.
> The
> > > instrument must be serviceable.  If you have one for sale, please
> e-mail me
> > > with price and how my friend can contact you by phone.
> > >
> > > Regards
> > >
> > > Charles McKinnie
> >
> >



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