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by phil_thomas
Mon Jun 03, 2019 8:30 pm
Forum: Wheeler General Information
Topic: Looking for Builders/Owners of Express 2000 Airplanes
Replies: 20
Views: 136191

Re: Looking for Builders/Owners of Express 2000 Airplanes

Thanks! We're looking at the GRT line for avionics. For ADS-B, the Safe-fly GPS/echoUAT combo since we don't need a new transponder. For the panel, the Horizon 10.1 touchscreen EFIS with one of the Mini series with internal battery as a backup. I spent time talking with the GRT folks at both Oshkosh...
by phil_thomas
Sat Jun 01, 2019 12:26 pm
Forum: Wheeler General Information
Topic: Looking for Builders/Owners of Express 2000 Airplanes
Replies: 20
Views: 136191

Re: Looking for Builders/Owners of Express 2000 Airplanes

282ex wrote: Thu Feb 02, 2017 1:01 pm This last weekend we moved the plane to my home in Everett, Wa
282ex, how's your build going? We bought a flying Series 90 last year, but I'm curious to hear from folks that are building now. Ours was built in 1997 so we're looking at ADS-B and other avionics upgrade projects now.
by phil_thomas
Tue Nov 06, 2018 1:27 pm
Forum: Wheeler General Information
Topic: Upper gear fairing attachment
Replies: 2
Views: 21285

Upper gear fairing attachment

Hey there, I’ve got a Series 90 with aluminum gear and I’m curious to hear how others have attached their upper gear fairings? Mine has those fairings held up with springs attached to the inside of the wing and inside of the fairing and that’s not working well. I’m trying to see where else to fasten...
by phil_thomas
Fri Sep 07, 2018 10:59 am
Forum: Wheeler General Information
Topic: Tire pressure
Replies: 5
Views: 30512

Re: Tire pressure

The POH that came with my express when I bought it is dated July 1994 and published by EDI and it lists the nose tire from 35-40psi and the mains from 40-50psi.

Hope this helps.

Phil Thomas
N822GK - Express Series 90