Recommended Upgrades

Due to the extensive nature of the Legacy XL Stationary Panel installation, there are many parts on your aircraft that must be removed to make installation possible.  During reinstallation, we recommended the following be purchased new and installed, as there will never be a better time to replace some of your aging components!

Throttle 
McFarlane Vernier Throttle (Great for Use with Auto Pilot!) 
Cessna 172 E-H: Purchase from Aircraft Spruce & Specialty – or – Purchase from McFarlane Aviation Products
Cessna 172 I-M: Purchase from Aircraft Spruce & Specialty – or – Purchase from McFarlane Aviation Products

McFarlane Standard Throttle
Cessna 172 E-H: Purchase from Aircraft Spruce & Speciality – or – Purchase from McFarlane Aviation Products
Cessna 172 I-M: Purchase from Aircraft Spruce & Speciality – or – Purchase from McFarlane Aviation Products

Mixture
McFarlane Vernier Mixture
Cessna 172 E-M: Purchase from Aircraft Spruce & Speciality – or – Purchase from McFarlane Aviation Products

Carb Heat Cable
McFarlane Carb Heat Cable
Cessna E-H: Purchase from Aircraft Spruce & Specialty – or – Purchase from McFarlane Aviation Products
Cessna I-M: Purchase from Aircraft Spruce & Speciality – or – Purchase from McFarlane Aviation Products

Cabin Heat and Cabin Air Cable
McFarlane Cabin Heat
Cessna 172 E, F, G, H: Purchase from McFarlane Aviation Products
Cessna 172 I,K: Purchase from McFarlane Aviation Products
Cessna 172 K-M: Purchase from
McFarlane Aviation Products

 

McFarlane Cabin Air
Cessna 172 E, F, G: Purchase from
McFarlane Aviation Products
Cessna 172 H, I, K: Purchase from
McFarlane Aviation Products
Cessna 172 L, M: Purchase from
McFarlane Aviation Products

Lighting
MaxDim Duo Dimmer – Replaces Old Rheostat Light Switch
Purchase from Aircraft Spruce & Speciality

Windshield
The Windshield must be removed as part of the installation procedure. This is a great time to replace it.
Purchase from Great Lakes Aero Products

Circuit Breakers
Klixon Push-Pull Type Circuit Breakers – Purchase from Aircraft Spruce & Speciality
E-T-A 60 Amp Alt Circuit Breaker – Purchase from Edmo
Klixon 60 amp Alt Circuit Breaker – Purchase from Aircraft Spruce & Speciality

Flap Indicator
Visual Instruments Flap Position Indicator Kit – Includes digital flap position indicator and new flap position transmitter
Purchase from Aircraft Spruce & Speciality

Compass
SIRS Navigator Pedestal Mount Compass 
Purchase from Aircraft Spruce & Speciality

We also recommend the following products to allow a cleaner installation all around:

Stainless Steel Firewall Penetration Kit – Purchase from Aircraft Spruce & Specialty
Doubletee Firewall Fittings – Purchase from Doubletee Products

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