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  1. McFly

    1986 Steen Skybolt - $40k OBO

    500 hrs TTAF, 180 hrs SMOH engine (Sept 2015), 130 hrs SMOH prop (Oct 2017), Lycoming AEIO-360-A1A (stamped 200hp) with high-compression pistons (extra hp!), inverted fuel and oil (Christen system), JPI EDM740, Hartzell constant-speed prop. This low time aircraft is ready to fly! It is currently...
  2. DC_Wolfe

    Steen Skybolt For Sale

    STEEN SKYBOLT FOR SALE • $49,000 We weren't expecting to sell the airplane, but as we are restoring a Stearman, so we had to make choices. The price is Pre-conditional, biplaneforum.com price. AS IS/WHERE IS (conditional due Oct). After the conditional the price will increase. Steen Skybolt...
  3. tgmorris

    Finally back building!

    I purchased my plans in 1991 but due to my life commitments, I have made very little progress in those 32 years. Everything you need to do on the plans is complete less the I-Struts and I have most components to build. I retired a couple of years back and just sold my Bonanza so now I have the...
  4. J

    Skybolt repair or parts

    For sale Skybolt that experienced landing gear to runway light. Complete aircraft except engine and prop. Pick up at 7B2 in MA. $4k obo. Contact for more info. Or photos. Jim (413) five three oh 2 four 97
  5. JJ Martin

    Skybolt Build

    Welcome in this thread I will be sharing the process of building my Steen Skybolt. I bought this project on August 14 and I wanted to share my journey along the way. Here are some photos of the trip picking up the plane. Oklahoma to Pennsylvania
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    0750655C-FCC3-46ED-9382-4084172C74E3.jpeg

    Top and Bottom ribs done, 1,750-+ pieces, 2 months time
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  7. Skybolt fly-by fun

    Skybolt fly-by fun

    Just a fun little fly-by at the KMOD CAF Saturday lunch
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  8. SSkybolt

    For Sale Russian AI-14R Prop & Hub 260 HP

    If you are thinking about using a radial on you Skybolt or Starduster, my engine would be a good addition for a great price. It has less than 100 hours, has logs, prop and hub. It is 260 HP and is used on the Yak 12, Yak 18a, PZL-101 Gawron, and also the Wilga. The propeller is standard length...
  9. SPAIRINC

    N79BG KDVT Phoenix, Az

    Anyone know of N79BG or the builder, William "Bill" Grieme?
  10. rafranco

    Garmin GTR 200 - Intercom

    Hi Everybody, I have a Garmin GTR 200 ready for installation in my Skybolt. I have a PS Engineering PM1200 intercom coupled to my old radio. I was going through the GTR 200 manual plus some reviews and it looks like the built intercom in the GTR 200 should be suitable for an open cockpit...
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