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Yesterday, 09:32 PM

irishfield replied to a thread Looking for hangar in the Rapid City area in Cross Country Accomodations

"for better or for worse" Keith.. LOL.. hopefully she's at least a looker! :O)

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Yesterday, 09:07 PM

irishfield replied to a thread Outdoor Life Magazine Mentioning Alaska Aviation (weird) in Cafe Supercub

roque pilots.. probably sums up a few of us! lol

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Yesterday, 05:57 PM

irishfield replied to a thread Your own control tower. in Cafe Supercub

I'll pass... ours has now served us well for 20 years come August. Hard to believe, the middle one is Jennifer at 8 years old.. K at 5 and D at 10. I...

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05-15-2013, 02:24 PM

irishfield replied to a thread edo 2000 x brace in Cafe Supercub

If he's not sure.. he's not the one to be doing the installation for you IMHO... but we know what opinions are like. For next change over and once...

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05-13-2013, 05:19 PM

irishfield replied to a thread lyc o-320 crack at bottom sparkplug in Super Cub Sick Bay

Yep.. there's nothing that time and money can't fix... most of us know that all tooooo well !!

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05-12-2013, 11:08 PM

irishfield replied to a thread Just because you have a beacon does't mean they're coming right away. in Cafe Supercub

Man.. I had to take more than a few deep breaths through that...

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05-12-2013, 05:35 PM

irishfield replied to a thread Happy Mother's Day in Cafe Supercub

First Lake Trout since she was a little girl growing up on Little Bear (Glamour) Lake in Goderham, Ontario. This was July 7th 2009, one day before I...

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05-11-2013, 04:59 PM

irishfield replied to a thread Quebec Canada- Prince Gorge BC on floats. Fuel Stops? in Cafe Supercub

Jerry.. as noted, the ice is off Lake Temagami. Mind you it came back yesterday for a bit as it skimmed over and then melted again. I will leave a...

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05-09-2013, 11:13 PM

irishfield replied to a thread C-90 PA-18-95 High Oil Temp, Oil Leaks, Engine Cooling, Oil Levels? in Cafe Supercub

:lol:

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05-07-2013, 06:02 PM

irishfield replied to a thread 747 Crash in Afghanistan in Cafe Supercub

Not the place OEG... civilans making a living were lost here.

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05-06-2013, 04:24 PM

irishfield replied to a thread Quebec Canada- Prince Gorge BC on floats. Fuel Stops? in Cafe Supercub

Ice is off the bay at my camp...should be off the main Lake (Temagami) by Wednesday or Thursday. Ontario is in a weird heat wave... so it should go...

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05-06-2013, 04:20 PM

irishfield replied to a thread Prince Propeller Questions in Experimental Cubs

Prop is a P74AT44LK... so 74" diameter... 44 pitch.. Leading edge protection.

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05-05-2013, 05:15 PM

irishfield replied to a thread "Old" Avgas in Cafe Supercub

I've had no issues with my 500 gallon tank going beyond 2 years before i can use it all. It DOES evaporate furiously though...and meter has been off...

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05-04-2013, 07:11 PM

irishfield replied to a thread Prince Propeller Questions in Experimental Cubs

No "enthusiasm".. not sure about that Ron. Just about every Murphy guy flying floats has one pulling him along... other than those that have stuck...

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05-03-2013, 04:43 PM

irishfield replied to a thread "Old" Avgas in Cafe Supercub

No such thing as old 100LL... it's not like gasoline that turns to varsol after a time period. Sealed drum.. other than a chance of rust that you'll...

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05-02-2013, 04:42 PM

irishfield replied to a thread Restricted radiotelephone operators permit in Cafe Supercub

..okay Mike!

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05-01-2013, 09:26 PM

irishfield replied to a thread Restricted radiotelephone operators permit in Cafe Supercub

There is no requirement for a radio station licence for the aircraft in Canada. Hasn't been in at least a decade.. probably closer to 15 years. You...

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04-25-2013, 10:33 PM

irishfield replied to a thread Inertial Reel adjustment in Cafe Supercub

Would depend on vintage.. original end use destination and manufacture, as to how it really works. Not that I know much.. after 28 years making...

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04-24-2013, 01:15 PM

irishfield replied to a thread Seaplane grommets in Modifications

VG's go right in front of the hinge line between Stab and Elevator.

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04-23-2013, 12:53 PM

irishfield replied to a thread gas stains in Cafe Supercub

Spray nine works on some stuff as well... but I've found the best is what caused the stain in the first place.. .a rag soaked in the offending fuel.

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04-23-2013, 08:53 AM

irishfield replied to a thread Looking for 7/8 steel clamp in Experimental Cubs

Oili... check you personal messages!

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04-19-2013, 11:52 AM

irishfield replied to a thread Looking for 7/8 steel clamp in Experimental Cubs

No doubt Mike.. no doubt. Figured I'd help a local Canadian out.. even though he's on the other side of that "eastern border" and speaks funny........

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04-19-2013, 09:40 AM

irishfield replied to a thread Looking for 7/8 steel clamp in Experimental Cubs

Oli... I have two full boxes of these in 7/8" (-7)... and many other sizes. Let me know what all you need and give me an email address to send a...

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04-18-2013, 09:46 PM

irishfield replied to a thread Looking for 7/8 steel clamp in Experimental Cubs

Hold off ordering them Oli.... let me have a look in the morning, I have tons of those... just need to check if I have 7/8ths!

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