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Frank,
having never used any other system of covering and painting other than poly fiber and poly tone, I am probably not the professional you want to hear from, but that being said, I must say that...

where can you buy the inertia reels? I need front and rear set for my experimental super cub, thank you in advance for your help..........
Rick

ditto !!! and then some !!!!:bad-words:

Agree!!

Poly Fiber Manual says thats a Big NONO wont last, not compatible, delaminate, Bad Idea, at least thats what they say.......
:cry:
Rick

covered the Airframe, then I put fabric gusset over the opening, taped over that, not Real happy with it, but looks OK, wish I would have asked the same question Binty asked, I would have put the...

Oh!! and I forgot to say that the Racewax.com Wintersteiger iron is $48.99 and works very well even though if falls a little short of 350*
Rick

Just to clarify the 350 degree so called STC requirement which may or may not be fact........Im not the expert here but....here is a quote by Jon Golndenbaum right out of his Poly Fiber System...

Dan! I hope you were in it !!

Rick:lol:

The Iron that Race wax sells is made by Wintersteiger, it has a thick aluminum base that does hold heat well, the edges are concave, the bottom is flat, like I said before it falls a little short of...

http://www.racewax.com/product/PA-4500/Ski-Snowboard-Wax-Waxing-Iron-by-Wintersteiger.html

This is what I am using, holds heat well but falls a little short of 350 degrees by about 10 degrees, I...

OH !! and Phil Sc, sorry for the thread HIjack, but your post was very timely for me as I am doing the same thing you are at this time, My appoligies for the interruption..............;-)

Thank you for your opinion qsmx440, I am going to Ground to the airframe as you and Steve suggested keeping the ground runs as short as possible for the avionics, which are few as I am VFR only and...

So, we have seen a few pros and cons to two different scenarios of grounding in this thread....I am in the process of wiring my Smith Cub as well, and now I am really confused, I like the idea of...

YEEEEE HAAAAAW !!!!! one mans Reality is another mans DREAM !!!!! what I wouldn't give to do THAT!!!!! Very Cool !!!!

That is Freeeeeekin CRAZY !!!! Man, I hope thats a parachute on his back, if he dives off forward I hope he dosn't hang his (you know whats) on the nose wheel !!

they have an awesome Burger and a great view of the beach, I love it there, I second that motion, plus the airport is right across the street, very cool place.

Ian,

Too Funny, Jerry sure keeps that J-3 in show condition at all times, he Laughed at your post and says he hopes to see you at Otsego this year, hope to get there myself even if only as a...

Here are some examples check this site out,http://www.barnstormers.com/

Good Luck !

Bill,
Check out the Green Bay sectional map there is a sea plane base at the northern tip of little bay de noc on lake Michigan called Ness Landing (3MI9), base belongs to my Brother, if you call...

Steve, as always, you are the Cub Guru
Thank You Very much!

Rick8)

Steve, if thats the wrong way, what would be the right way? next channel up on the vert? asking because I am going to be doing this soon.
Thanks for any info.

Rick

Now That is Very impressive, WOW !!!!
8)

Dan,
that's awesome, I always admire those willing to scratch build there aircraft of choice, A monumental task for sure !! how far along are you? Good Luck with your build......8)
Rick