The International Cessna 170 Association

Allow me to introduce myself, I'm "DoubleOught" I live in Kountze TX. And hanger my 170B at 45R. This is my third 170 and fifth Cessna the newest was a '60 C175A oldest '48 straight wing 170 that had been metal covered. Been flying since '85 but started flying tail wheels about four years ...

Thanks. I read all the thread with great interest, reminds me of A / P buddy. He said if you don't have homemade tools you ain't a mechanic. Thanks a lot. OOW

Mongo2 & Wingnut : I'm going to do the same thing shortly. My question , are you going to use raw material and drill the holes or have you found a place to buy pre drilled & cut skins ? If so could you share? Univar doesn't stock them. Thanks for the pointers. OOW

New Guy Here !!! I was 35 in 1988 and bought a 1960 Cessna 175A, with a Horton STOL kit along with big barn door flaps it would almost hover at 33 to 35. Kept it 5 years and had to sale it when kids started to college. Started a homebuilt "Breezy" sold it half way through. In 2002 I starte...