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Basic Information

  • About me

    Airline Pilot, enthusiastic musician and respectful of history and thjose who wrote it.

  • Home airport

    Scel

  • Interests

    Floatplanes, aviation, music.

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Aircraft

  • Aircraft (make - model)

    TU206G Amphibian
Member since
Monday, 01 October 2018 07:45
Last online
3 years ago
  • Canalguna created a new forum topic Wheel Bearings: How Often?
    They are not lasting long, current ones won't make it to a year and I don't submerge them that much nor often. When it is time for change? Any tips or suggestions for extending their life? Fresh water...
    2021-12-12 13:19:05
  • Canalguna created a new forum topic Lake&Air 9600 Gear Advisory
    My box went south. They are not supported by Wipaire anymore but they do offer an upgrade. Are these boxes still repairable in the US? or maybe I can get a working one second hand. My box is the 9600-1A. All...
    2021-09-10 00:52:53
  • Canalguna created a new forum topic Controlling CHT's
    How have you solved high temperature issues? With my tsio520m on floats I just can't keep the cht's below 400 after takeoff and during climb. Today cyl#5 peaked at 437 with an oat of 85F, 32"/2500rpm,...
    2020-10-17 06:24:50
  • Canalguna created a new forum topic Best Float Plugs?
    Got a mix of them, not liking the ones you don't need to take out to pump. Can't pump a couple compartments because of some of those type gone wrong.
    2019-11-23 17:39:57
  • Canalguna created a new forum topic Sportsman and VG
    Are there more ways to get a Sportsman kit? They are not replying from Stene Aviation. Also, would you recommend VG installation? Package cost, installation time/cost are unkown to me
    2019-06-09 02:59:26
  • Canalguna created a new forum topic SCS Featherweight carpet
    Anyone tried them?. Astounding weight reduction it seems with a clear warning of not being as durable as other options. Might have to apply ensolite foam too beneath it and that would double the weight...
    2019-02-12 00:11:51
  • Canalguna created a new forum topic Selkirk and other interior plastics
    Just wondering the interior plastics/fiberglass options (are there more?). Got a reply from Selkirk about their fiberglass kit and it appears to be about 8 pounds heavier than the original plastics, which...
    2019-02-12 00:08:18
  • Canalguna created a new forum topic Cessna 206 Weight Reduction
    I am planning on revising my original interior of my TU206G amphibian, maybe I can get rid of some useless stuff. I'll be redoing the seats and it seems that after removing the springs you can actually...
    2019-01-17 05:22:38

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