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I’ve had to get the registry to change model designations in their files several times. More often than not, they will want a DAR to send a letter...

I have reviewed the company web site: https://uavionix.com/products/av-30/ The installation manual:...

They are now! Someone in the seventies walked in smoking a marlboro,wrote down the engine model and the clerk microfiched it. Once it's fich only...

After you remove enough fwf weight to hold approach speed, you'll need to remove a couple of cylinders to safely round out and land w/o engine power....

It would help if you would identify what type of airplane we are dissecting here, instead of throwing darts at an unmarked dart board.. It would...

Check the throttle cable travel - confirm carb heat travel - check the airbox flapper for looseness and get fixed - overhaul the carburetor at ak...

Use an alternator on the vacuum pump drive. They are very small/light, no drive belt (+ no need for belt pulley on ring gear support), and the weight...

It has always bumped both stops. I was going to turn the idle down before the next flight then it happened on it's own. As to the lower full power...

If its not here, then it's a typo...This is from the TCDS.

I think you could be right about the airframe designation… maybe an error or ‘local’ reference? Other option was the A1 referred to an airframe...

I missed the part or misunderstood the throttle position change due to not knowing its relationship to the “window trim.” In a normal cub...

Oh now thats almost funny...

Gordon, Did you figure this out? the Cub Doctor lists the 12 and 14 as the same firewall. I can trace my 14 pattern that I used for my firewall if...

We lost another good pilot and person. Doug will be missed> https://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/281506 It's August and hunting season so be...

Me too…has anyone figured out how to get a C185 on Wip 3730s in the envelope? Right now I’m looking at if I went with an MT propeller (save 25 lbs)...

Not a cub. Just talking about nose weight reduction here. SC org pretty much has the best and brightest, which is why I'm asking here. I was...

There's threads here on the trim "U" yoke attached to the trim jackscrew being installed upside down. Limits trim range. Gary

Where is your trim set when you are on final??? If you are not at full nose up trim start there. If that does not work level the fuselage and make...

I’d move the battery back to the original location before doing anything else, unless you have lots of money to burn. Need more pitch authority?...

This is the detector I have in the cub, it has proven to be extremely reliable. Uses a photo eye to detect the formation of ice crystals. ...

Does anyone here use a carb temp gauge on a Cub? Does the carb temp always remain above freezing? When I rebuilt my 180 cub I installed a CGR30 P...

The battery was relo'd to under the seat.. it’s a lith job, I'm wondering if moving it further aft would help. I know some have reworked the motor...

Magnesium sump, lightweight/relocated battery, maybe a Vetterman exhaust without mufflers. I'll be following this thread as well to get more ideas.

I read a couple of studies of carb ice in a test bed engine some time ago. The authors claimed fuel types influenced ice by some creating more cold...