It would not be a concern for me. If I had to rely on someone else to maintain my airplanes it would be.
Kevin --- In [email protected], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > ---------------------------- Original Message ---------------------- ------ > Subject: Re: [ercoupe-tech] Re: Conversion - 85 HP Continental to O- 200 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Fri, November 16, 2007 5:02 pm > To: "kgassert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > -------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ > > Wouldn't the availability of parts and support for Franklin be a major > concern? > > Eliacim > > > > > If you are going the field approval route I always thought the 125HP > > Franklin would be an interesting choice. > > > > Kevin > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "John Cooper" <john@> wrote: > >> > >> What Lynn said. > >> > >> > >> > >> Be advised, however, that as of today the STC does not cover the C > > or CD, so > >> a field approval will be necessary. > >> > >> > >> > >> John Cooper, A&P > >> > >> Skyport Services > >> > >> PO Box 249 > >> > >> 4996 Delaware Tnpk > >> > >> Rensselaerville, NY 12147 > >> > >> 518 797-3064 > >> > >> Fax 518 797-3865 > >> > >> www.skyportservices.net > >> > >> _____ > >> > >> From: [email protected] [mailto:ercoupe- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On > >> Behalf Of Jack Stanton > >> Sent: Friday, November 16, 2007 4:25 PM > >> To: Ercoupe Tech > >> Subject: [ercoupe-tech] Conversion - 85 HP Continental to O-200 > >> > >> > >> > >> When considering a major overhaul recently, on my C-85, I inquired > > about > >> installing an O-200 on my 1947 415 C-D. > >> > >> > >> > >> I was told that that conversion requires a different engine mount > > and > >> extensive cowling modification as the O-200 and engine mount are > > longer that > >> my original C-85 factory installation. > >> > >> > >> > >> Is that true? I have heard both ways. > >> > >> > >> > >> We have some great AP/AI's in our group, I am interested in your > > knowledge > >> and experience. > >> > >> > >> > >> THANKS FOR YOUR HELP!! > >> > >> Jack Stanton > >> > >> > >> > >> _____ > >> > >> Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo > >> <http://us.rd.yahoo.com/evt=51438/*http:/www.yahoo.com/r/hs> your > > homepage. > >> > > > > > > >
