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Always trying to incite an insurrection.

John Scott

Max oil temp for the C-90 per the TCDS is 225.

Why do you consider 205 high? Is the feeling psycological because the needle is "far to the right on the gauge - near the red line" not centered...

Lowrider,

Any electric motor should produce power when driven. I'd think the "worry" for an R/C electric motor would be durability.

The Basic Turbo-Alternator is an FAA approved. weighs 5 lbs...

Use caution when going with an engine driven electrical system. There are situations that can lead to the requirement of a transponder. Battery only / external recharging will get around the...

The video is from Paul Babcock on assembling a wood spar J3 wing.

John Scott

Maybe this will help?

John Scott

Looks like a good grade of wood that will take a coat of paint well...:lol:

Beautiful work.

John Scott

What is the condition of your seat sling? Is it old, streched and sagging? Can you tighten it up with the lacing? Do you need a new sling? Get the foundation right before building your "house".
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All of them.

John Scott

Fabric sag between ribs documentation...

John Scott

The very first PA18's had the dataplate on the tailpost.

John Scott

I don't think it has ever been a secret that one engine and the APU were running when they hit the water. The engine, however, was running at sub-idle.

How do I know this (besides the NTSB...

Babcock STC. Search on here. By the way, where did you find an IA smart enough to actually treat a J3 like a REAL airplane?

John Scott

Univair. Page 86.

John Scott

In Tennessee that makes you not only an expert, but an instructor.

John Scott

Jose,

I'm Wwwwaaaaayyyyy out my knowledge area here, and I know you have done a lot of research on this.

1) I know you can build a wood rib and spar wing cheaper than an aluminum wing, but...

Tim,

It's obvious that the cold has caused shrinkage of your crush plate. If you heat it to a dull red and then put it on the holes will all line up due to the expansion. As it cools it will...

I like the WiFi option. Works well with today's electronics. :wink:

John Scott

US Air Force or US Army? These Army L21-B's are overall AN Yellow with Black lettering. The rudders on the first two are AN Orange

John Scott

That's not a Piper nose rib; it's Dakota Cub. Who does a Piper nose rib match the drawing?

John Scott

OK 8 posts of people giving their best guess. Let's go to "the" source, Clyde Smith, Jr. - The Cub Doctor. Quoting from the Sept/Oct 2005 Cub Clues newsletter A Study of Piper Ribs Clyde says in...

OK 25 posts of people giving their best guess. Let's go to "the" source, Clyde Smith, Jr. - The Cub Doctor. Quoting from the Sept/Oct 2005 Cub Clues newsletter A Study of Piper Ribs Clyde says in...

A hoodie?

John Scott

I've only owned two airplanes at a time. You must have to be rich to own six!!! I know owning six would make my heart race at annual time.

John Scott

LOL !! Build it right and test it before you cover and you won't have to remove the jackscrew.

John Scott