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Forum: Private Flying

16th Jan 2012, 19:25

Replies: 33

cessna 182/cirrus sr20 - for the motherland of Russia

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Posted By pbass

@achimha well, it's been commented here twice and...

@achimha well, it's been commented here twice and in some other forums a couple times that there's not enough info that diesel engines are reliable. so i dont know about that.. i'm still trying to...

Forum: Private Flying

15th Jan 2012, 19:33

Replies: 33

cessna 182/cirrus sr20 - for the motherland of Russia

Views: 7,887

Posted By pbass

i scrolled lower on this russian website - it...

i scrolled lower on this russian website - it says that these engines are "custom moded" for this russian company (they sell planes and parts). it's unclear whether these modes are factory-made, the...

Forum: Private Flying

15th Jan 2012, 19:23

Replies: 33

cessna 182/cirrus sr20 - for the motherland of Russia

Views: 7,887

Posted By pbass

@Jan Olieslagers - indeed, i sure type "octave"...

@Jan Olieslagers - indeed, i sure type "octave" more often then "octane" :) i'm a bass player and that's my fave pedal

@peterh337 - thank you for your informed opinion. probably diesels are yet to...

Forum: Private Flying

15th Jan 2012, 14:04

Replies: 33

cessna 182/cirrus sr20 - for the motherland of Russia

Views: 7,887

Posted By pbass

there's Lyc-IO540L on sale from a russian dealer...

there's Lyc-IO540L on sale from a russian dealer for about $70k, which runs on 92 octane gasoline (i guess it's called regular on your side of the pond).
what's the price of a regular new IO540 and...

Forum: Private Flying

15th Jan 2012, 13:50

Replies: 33

cessna 182/cirrus sr20 - for the motherland of Russia

Views: 7,887

Posted By pbass

on the other hand - is it possible to modify...

on the other hand - is it possible to modify O-540 to use Super instead of Avgas? what are the pros and cons?

Forum: Private Flying

15th Jan 2012, 12:29

Replies: 33

cessna 182/cirrus sr20 - for the motherland of Russia

Views: 7,887

Posted By pbass

i looked into the fuel economy yesterday. seems...

i looked into the fuel economy yesterday. seems like there's not much gph difference in 182 vs sr20 (i've kind of already dropped sr20 from my list due to above comments and other info, if i need...

Forum: Private Flying

14th Jan 2012, 17:49

Replies: 33

cessna 182/cirrus sr20 - for the motherland of Russia

Views: 7,887

Posted By pbass

thanks ghengis! definitely lots of food for...

thanks ghengis! definitely lots of food for thought here. and i'm going to get back to researching cherokee 6 which i've dropped from my list at some point for some reason.

200k ballpark is mainly...

Forum: Private Flying

14th Jan 2012, 16:18

Replies: 33

cessna 182/cirrus sr20 - for the motherland of Russia

Views: 7,887

Posted By pbass

thanks for the reply. yes, avgas 100ll shouldn't...

thanks for the reply. yes, avgas 100ll shouldn't be a problem. it's not as spread as you would expect from an oil-rich country but it's feasible.

one extra question (if my accidently double-posted...

Forum: Private Flying

13th Jan 2012, 22:10

Replies: 33

cessna 182/cirrus sr20 - for the motherland of Russia

Views: 7,887

Posted By pbass

cessna 182/cirrus sr20 - for the motherland of Russia

hi

i've got a little project here in russia to pool with a few friend and invest into a second-hand 4seater single engine plane (buy and bring it from the US). we've got a stake in an old soviet...

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