| Lyle Swallows's Activity |
| Joined |
12-21-2025 |
| Last seen |
7 hours ago |
| Posts |
129 (0.42 posts per day | 13.83 percent of total posts)
(view posts)
|
| Threads |
17 (0.05 threads per day | 7.23 percent of total threads)
(view threads)
|
| Spent Online |
2 Days, 5 Hours, 4 Minutes |
| Referred |
0 |
| Reputation |
23
[Details] |
| Lyle Swallows's Latest Threads |
Helicopter related books
Forum: General Discussion, 08-29-2026, 06:09 PM
Replies: 1, Views: 457
who's got a favorite reading list of helicopter/aviation related books they'd like to share?
a few...
|
[ Suggestion Implemented ] Cascading catagories in threads
Forum: Feature Requests/Suggestions, 08-22-2026, 05:33 PM
Replies: 2, Views: 352
Hey Jared,
one suggestion i'd love to see implemented is adding in Cascading Categories to threads...
|
TR pulley 1/2" offset
Forum: Builder Questions, 08-14-2026, 07:55 PM
Replies: 1, Views: 261
looking for confirmation on the tail rotor pulley placement on the shaft,
the book says 1/2" towar...
|
temp stickers
Forum: Maintenance & Troubleshooting (162/A600), 08-03-2026, 09:38 PM
Replies: 4, Views: 581
who's got a list of temp sticker locations and temps?
i know the belt pulleys are 170/180 so a 160...
|
Factory Consumables
Forum: General Discussion, 06-29-2026, 04:39 PM
Replies: 1, Views: 398
we all know the factory is gone, but the machines live on building time, hours, and wear.
we have ...
|
| Lyle Swallows's Latest Posts |
RE: Shimming the rotor hub
Forum: Maintenance & Troubleshooting (162/A600), Yesterday, 04:36 AM
i've used Robins Shim kit and can vouch for its effectiveness.
shimmed mine from .008" factory set...
|
RE: tail rotor shaft drive in the boom for the RW
Forum: Modifications & Recommendations, 10-22-2026, 04:56 AM
holy merry christmas!
i see some extra pitch horns 😉
|
RE: Grease Tool
Forum: General Discussion, 10-22-2026, 04:54 AM
this is great!!!
i would order this however i dont have a need, i have the older non belt drive ma...
|
RE: 162F spark plugs
Forum: General Discussion, 10-01-2026, 02:46 AM
i'll let someone else chime in what NGK plugs they have installed from rotorway in the later years,...
|
RE: 162F spark plugs
Forum: General Discussion, 09-29-2026, 07:27 PM
i have this note on my spark plugs page.
i cross referenced the original Bosch plugs i had PN(FR7D...
|
|
|
| About Lyle Swallows |
| Location: |
Wasilla, Alaska |
| Certificates/Ratings: |
A&P, Rotorcraft CPL/CFI |
| Bio: |
excited for these forums! i have alot of work to do to get to an airworthy state on my machine but i'm chipping away. |
| Services Offered: |
currently can do initial flight training in Alaska in an R22. aswell as any helicopter related maintenance in Alaska, not setup for travel work. |
| Profession/Career: |
Helicopter Mechanic. |
| Reactions |
| Reactions Received: |
8 |
Info |
| Reactions Given: |
8 |
|
| Reaction Points: |
9 |
|
| Lyle Swallows's Awards |
|
12-21-2025, 09:54 PM Founding Member
|
Reason
Account approval within the first month of forum release.
Description
Earned by becoming a member during launch
|
|
