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Last year I found a bearhawk inspection checklist and printed it off. I can’t seem To find it here. I assumed i found it on this site. Can anyone lead me in a direction. Thanks so much. It was a 4 page annual bearhawk inspection checklist. Thanks all!

Have a number of hours on the 4 place bearhawk. First question is...when you are braking during landing, are your heels still on the floor or are they above the floor. My current set up is terrible, and I need to make a change. As it is now, I believe my toe brakes are too far...

I have a concerned fellow pilot...I landed at his strip a few times and he has told my dad to tell me I am way over revving my O360 on take off. I have a hartzellv8475 prop which I would expect makes back lot of noise due to tip speeds. I am turning 2720 max on takeoff. This is how I set it...

I feel I have too much positive king pin angle and taxiing would be improved if set closer to vertical..I have a bob tailwheel, and the flat spring set from Mark. Scratch built fuselage. At this point I already have 4 or 5 large diameter washers between leaf springs and fuselage bottom at front...

Looking for input on what others have used to secure rubber chaannels to fairings, strut cuffs, etc

Does anyone know the weight difference/savings between the standard Bob tailwheel with leafs and the stinger tailwheel. Also, what is involved to switch them out on a completed bearhawk?

Anyone know the firewall datum 4 place A??..middlishnas I believei its not perpendicular?

Does anyone have any pics of there strut cuffs installed.curious how they're notched at strut ends, and secured. Thanks. I am assuming the top cuff is installed by removing top strut bolt and sliding cuff on? Any other options?

Running engine, leaning mixture control working fine...at 1200 rpm idle cut off kills engine. Around 1000 or less it sputters but just getting enough fuel to keep sputtering, quitting, to barely sputtering etc. Doesn't want to quite quit from lack of fuel...again, anything at or over 1200 rpm...

Need help please. Initial start ..not brand new engine. Lycoming O360. Hartzell overhauled constant speed propeller. New jhistrol propeller governor. I installed propeller, and yes I removed the crank plug and installed O ring in rear of propeller. I installed governor with supplied gasket with...

I need about a 19 1/2 inch of 1/2 inch fuel hose from gascolator to carburetor. Any suggestions at a reasonable cost . Straight 1/2 inch AN flare each end. Thanks

I am looking for some input. I have clearance to cowling, cables, wiring etc but in two places high temperature scat tubing is touching exhaust and I am not able to get clearance by twisting tubing in any direction. Is it OK lo leave tubing touching exhaust in a couple locations? Or can it be...

Is everyone OK with grounding battery and engine to the firewall? Also, lycoming O360, best place for ground wire location on case? Forward at starter? Or shorter run at rear of engine? Thanks all. Gary

I'm looking for input/opinions. Currently I have a one wire voltage regulator mounted to the motorcraft alternator.this doesn't require a field wire connection. The other option is a firewall mounted external voltage regulator which requires a bit more wiring. Is there pros and cons to both...

Good morning . I have decided to convert my O360 A1F6D from the dual mag with single mount, to electronic ignition for the top plugs, and mag for lower plugs. I would like to remove the dual mag and install a single mag on the accessory case . I am looking for input as to what mag I can use...

Looking for input how some have closed off access holes in wings for painting..from inside? Outside? Don't bother covering openings? Thanks. Possibly mask from outside half way at the doublers so half the doubler is painted and half not?

I've seen some pics here and there...rigging up wing rotisserie in prep for prime and paint. Looking for input on attaching rotisserie at wing tip end. Thanks all again. Gary

Looking for some input if anyone has experience with polyfiber aerothane. Trim paint lines are going well with 3m fineline tape as i can pull the tape off over itself. I struggled with my registration masks today since pulling masks off, i coudnt pull it all over itself, so paint edges went...

Looking for recommendations...do i fill shock struts with oil and seal rod end bearing now...which may be last time gear goes on...or do i wait, get engine on, and fill later , set distances, and threadlock. My feeling is chances are ill need to change later.. best to move on and deal with oil...

Im looking for input once again . Im using poly fiber aerothone...over shot the insignia white..now need to tape off for santa fe red. Does anyone know what i could use to temporarily mark the white to mask for the red. Thanks again all!!