Lyle Swallows
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Member since 12-21-2025
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Joined 12-21-2025
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Lyle Swallows's Latest Threads
Seatback placement.
Forum: Builder Questions, 03-27-2026, 05:34 PM
Replies: 0, Views: 15 anybody have any recommendations for body alignment when placing the floorpan initially? in order t...
Building a Tailboom - Gary Adams
Forum: Guides/Tutorials, 03-20-2026, 06:01 PM
Replies: 0, Views: 32 Rotorheads Nov 2021 P.S. posted as image and PDF to see which is more convenient.
Alternator/charging
Forum: Modifications & Recommendations, 02-14-2026, 03:04 AM
Replies: 4, Views: 215 Hi All, what size was the Alternator in the later model Talons/Phoenix A600's? i have a 37amp Pre...
N9EW, BlueBird(not yet blue)
Forum: Documentation/Blog, 01-19-2026, 07:56 PM
Replies: 9, Views: 405 Hi All, Welcome to my build. not quite a full build and not quite a resurrection, more like a resus...
Slider Ball Plating/wear
Forum: Maintenance & Troubleshooting (162/A600), 01-14-2026, 09:14 PM
Replies: 4, Views: 272 just a friendly reminder to inspect those slider balls, as noted theres been a history of these sei...

Lyle Swallows's Latest Posts
RE: Changing the Water Pump Seal
Forum: Maintenance & Troubleshooting (162/A600), 03-23-2026, 01:03 AM
https://onedrive.live.com/?redeem=aHR0cH...59&o=OneUp this is from Bob St Dennis's website Rotorwa...
RE: N9EW, BlueBird(not yet blue)
Forum: Documentation/Blog, 03-22-2026, 06:04 AM
after stripping my tailboom i found one of the stringers was not properly formed. it bowed when it ...
RE: Tail Rotor belt failure
Forum: Mechanical Failures and Accidents, 03-11-2026, 02:05 AM
if you have access to it can you feel the two pulley swing arms and tell if they have any binding/h...
RE: Lightspeed Zulu 4 vs 3
Forum: General Discussion, 03-04-2026, 06:23 PM
i use david clark One-X ANR noise cancelling. theyre alright, was a little cheaper than the bose. ...
RE: Tuning a 162f engine
Forum: General Discussion, 02-24-2026, 02:12 AM
what i'm taking away from this is DO NOT ATTEMPT UNLESS, you have a means of monitoring your Wideba...
  
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.

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12-21-2025, 09:54 PM Founding Member
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