Almost all rubber hoses have a shelf life. Most are around eight years. The symptoms were fluctuating manifold pressure readings, and the hose completely crumbled when grabbed.
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So, You Want to Buy a Used Experimental Airplane
Dave Prizio - 0
Is this a good way to acquire a plane of your own?
Free Flight
Paul Dye visits the hallowed halls of flight and reflects on the bond that exists between aviators past and present.