Common 180 issues
Common 180 issues
There are many common problems that come to to mind that a 70 year old aircraft have.
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Engine Mount Firewall Bushings
These rubber bushing always wear out and if not caught in time can wallow out the firewall bushing hole and cause the engine to sag. I have seen engine sag so bad that the engine will rub the cowling. Check to see how your prop spinner lines up with the cowl. I will replace the…
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Brake Master Cylinder
After many years of standing on the brakes sometimes things just brake, a common place is at the bottom of the brake master cylinder.
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Toe in and Camber
This is something we all should do when it seems we can not keep the old bird straight.
