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by rusty
Sun Mar 31, 2013 1:41 am
Forum: The Pilot Lounge
Topic: Vertical Stab Cessna logo on '55
Replies: 21
Views: 16436

Re: Vertical Stab Cessna logo on '55

Arash, My airplane still has the original "CESSNA" on the door. However, it does have the letter 'R' with a circle around it reffering to the trade mark for Cessna. The R is located slightly below the A in Cessna. Keep in mind that it is very small and probably not visible in many pictures...
by rusty
Fri Mar 22, 2013 1:52 am
Forum: The Pilot Lounge
Topic: Vertical Stab Cessna logo on '55
Replies: 21
Views: 16436

Re: Vertical Stab Cessna logo on '55

Aryana, It's Rusty..My '55 has the original bird decal still on the tail. If you would like, I can tarce it out and send you the copies so that you can get the actual size of the "bird". I will not have the airplane back for a couple of more weeks because it is back in its birth place (Kan...
by rusty
Mon Oct 29, 2012 2:08 pm
Forum: The Hangar
Topic: 54 B model project
Replies: 49
Views: 20696

Re: 54 B model project

I think Flag Red is the best. I picked that for my 1964 Skyhawk in 2003. Picture of the plane under title #5 and #6 baffles in the Hangar section. The 170 in the back is 2935D. And you are correct paint is best. Everyone loves the polished plane, if someone else is doing the polishing. Your plane lo...
by rusty
Tue Oct 16, 2012 1:42 pm
Forum: The Hangar
Topic: Cylinder 5 and 6 front baffles
Replies: 33
Views: 21741

Re: Cylinder 5 and 6 front baffles

Thanks for the complement, its a lot of work but everyone likes how they look
by rusty
Mon Oct 15, 2012 10:27 pm
Forum: The Hangar
Topic: Cylinder 5 and 6 front baffles
Replies: 33
Views: 21741

Re: Cylinder 5 and 6 front baffles

View of front baffles on my 64 Skyhawk.
Rusty
by rusty
Sun Oct 14, 2012 11:14 pm
Forum: The Pilot Lounge
Topic: It's always nice to receive a compliment about the 170...
Replies: 33
Views: 15358

Re: It's always nice to receive a compliment about the 170..

Aryana, Come to Ft. Worth I will buy all the beer I can drink. While you polish and I watch!!!!!! Yes Nuvite is the best polish, So are the towels from Tom`s Perfect Polish but real pricey. Last weekend spent polishing top of the wings twice, once with C the again with S. about 8 hrs. Sitting in my ...
by rusty
Sun Oct 14, 2012 11:14 pm
Forum: The Pilot Lounge
Topic: It's always nice to receive a compliment about the 170...
Replies: 33
Views: 15358

Re: It's always nice to receive a compliment about the 170..

Aryana, Come to Ft. Worth I will buy all the beer I can drink. While you polish and I watch!!!!!! Yes Nuvite is the best polish, So are the towels from Tom`s Perfect Polish but real pricey. Last weekend spent polishing top of the wings twice, once with C the again with S. about 8 hrs. Sitting in my ...
by rusty
Sun Oct 14, 2012 11:14 pm
Forum: The Pilot Lounge
Topic: It's always nice to receive a compliment about the 170...
Replies: 33
Views: 15358

Re: It's always nice to receive a compliment about the 170..

Aryana, Come to Ft. Worth I will buy all the beer I can drink. While you polish and I watch!!!!!! Yes Nuvite is the best polish, So are the towels from Tom`s Perfect Polish but real pricey. Last weekend spent polishing top of the wings twice, once with C the again with S. about 8 hrs. Sitting in my ...
by rusty
Sun Oct 14, 2012 11:14 pm
Forum: The Pilot Lounge
Topic: It's always nice to receive a compliment about the 170...
Replies: 33
Views: 15358

Re: It's always nice to receive a compliment about the 170..

Aryana, Come to Ft. Worth I will buy all the beer I can drink. While you polish and I watch!!!!!! Yes Nuvite is the best polish, So are the towels from Tom`s Perfect Polish but real pricey. Last weekend spent polishing top of the wings twice, once with C the again with S. about 8 hrs. Sitting in my ...
by rusty
Sun Oct 14, 2012 11:14 pm
Forum: The Pilot Lounge
Topic: It's always nice to receive a compliment about the 170...
Replies: 33
Views: 15358

Re: It's always nice to receive a compliment about the 170..

Aryana, Come to Ft. Worth I will buy all the beer I can drink. While you polish and I watch!!!!!! Yes Nuvite is the best polish, So are the towels from Tom`s Perfect Polish but real pricey. Last weekend spent polishing top of the wings twice, once with C the again with S. about 8 hrs. Sitting in my ...
by rusty
Sun Oct 14, 2012 11:14 pm
Forum: The Pilot Lounge
Topic: It's always nice to receive a compliment about the 170...
Replies: 33
Views: 15358

Re: It's always nice to receive a compliment about the 170..

Aryana, Come to Ft. Worth I will buy all the beer I can drink. While you polish and I watch!!!!!! Yes Nuvite is the best polish, So are the towels from Tom`s Perfect Polish but real pricey. Last weekend spent polishing top of the wings twice, once with C the again with S. about 8 hrs. Sitting in my ...
by rusty
Mon Jul 30, 2012 10:26 pm
Forum: The Pilot Lounge
Topic: Restoration Progress
Replies: 74
Views: 255649

Re: Restoration Progress

Great job Dillon, Had my Texas buddies come by and say Hi. Jim, Larry, Bill, Maybe next year I can make it up.
by rusty
Sat Jul 21, 2012 10:26 am
Forum: The Pilot Lounge
Topic: Restoration Progress
Replies: 74
Views: 255649

Re: Restoration Progress

Looks GREAT!!!! and have fun.
by rusty
Sun Jun 10, 2012 12:23 am
Forum: The Hangar
Topic: Original instruments for '56
Replies: 2
Views: 1733

Re: Original instruments for '56

Sorry I'm late with your answer. On 5-24-55 Sensitive Alt. Turn-Bank, Rate of Climb, Clock installed by Ful-Air Service Fullerton Calf. Cylinder Head installed 4-17-67.
by rusty
Thu May 24, 2012 7:22 pm
Forum: The Hangar
Topic: Continental Case paint color
Replies: 39
Views: 36000

Re: Continental Case paint color

Here is the information on case color. Aircraft Technical Support (877-877-3334) It is in Ohio. The people are great!