As long as Julio didn’t mix in some turbine oil with his waste oil, the old Pratt and Whitney radial might not exactly care what kind of oil is in there. I am pretty sure they might not have always …
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I know a few people with Chuck-like communication habits in real life. Personally, I like to limit my use of all this fancy new ways to communicate. It’s not as bad as my approach towards computer games (which is basically …
Oil temp going up Read More »
Whenever you’re working on something, be it a car, plane or other machine, or when you’re cooking or doing repairs in the house, there’s nothing better than having a henchman who’s actively thinking along and ahead, and already has the …
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This situation could also fall into the “it’s been like that for over 2 weeks, so it’s normal” category. Another favorite of mine, especially when I was working as mechanic, is always “it broke right when I landed!” HAHA! I’m …
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