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Gordon Misch
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Cyclical vibration at Cruz
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Super Cub Sick Bay
Yeah, so probably two (at least?) other vibrations involved, that the engine apparently excites. Sounds challenging to identify?
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Today,
03:08 PM
Gordon Misch
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Cyclical vibration at Cruz
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Super Cub Sick Bay
The rate of that wah-wah, beat frequency, is the arithmetic difference in frequencies between two things vibrating. If one of those things is the...
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12-03-2020,
11:52 PM
Gordon Misch
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How do I figure the percent of power at a certain RPM ?
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Tips and Tricks
Lean a little bit leaner than best power (max RPM) at best range speed (I believe this is "Carson's Speed", but not absolutely positive)
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12-03-2020,
11:46 PM
Gordon Misch
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Control sticks
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Experimental Cubs
CAR 3 has design stick forces listed. They're greater than I would have guessed, and far greater than I experience in my -12. However, that's...
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12-03-2020,
11:35 PM
Gordon Misch
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How do I figure the percent of power at a certain RPM ?
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Tips and Tricks
Fuel flow for a given power can be all over the map. It's at best a "reasonable" guess at power. I recently bought an EI fuel flow inst...
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12-02-2020,
11:38 PM
Gordon Misch
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How do I figure the percent of power at a certain RPM ?
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Tips and Tricks
The Lycoming Operating Instructions booklet has charts and graphs. It's not nearly as simple as just RPM. Depends on temperature, altitude,...
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12-01-2020,
10:48 PM
Gordon Misch
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Fabric pros and cons.
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Cafe Supercub
Want a saggy baggy patch? I don't.
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165 replies | 8491 view(s)
12-01-2020,
10:26 PM
Gordon Misch
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Pilot Shoes?
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Cafe Supercub
I maybe shouldn't admit that i have an assortment of pilot shoes. Lessee - Extra Tuffs, Sorrel paks, worn out loafers, hiking boots, sneakers. ...
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12-01-2020,
09:56 PM
Gordon Misch
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Pilot Shoes?
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Cafe Supercub
Heard you're going to be at Steve's tomorrow. If I go over there I'll be sure to look real close at what be in my plane when I leave.:Ginnocent:
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12-01-2020,
02:42 PM
Gordon Misch
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Fabric pros and cons.
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Cafe Supercub
Only glue on the patch, and not the base material? Multiple coats of glue?
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11-30-2020,
11:36 PM
Gordon Misch
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VFR vs IFR Supercubs
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Cafe Supercub
Ran into this Pelican's Perch item today. It's old (1998 ) but contains info and ideas that I think are pertinent to this thread. ...
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11-30-2020,
11:20 PM
Gordon Misch
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Radical Fuel consumption increase??
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Super Cub Repair Facilities
If you lean it in flight to the point of roughness then enrichen slightly, does it still consume excessive gas?
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11-30-2020,
11:07 PM
Gordon Misch
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Fabric pros and cons.
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Cafe Supercub
Looks great. Could you please provide some closeups of tape and some of those "challenging" location details like at the front of the vertical fin?...
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11-30-2020,
11:04 PM
Gordon Misch
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Fabric pros and cons.
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Cafe Supercub
Ok, I have a question. I've heard several times that Oratex is easy to repair. The situation: I covered my gear with Oratex as an experiment...
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11-30-2020,
11:00 PM
Gordon Misch
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Advice for a New A&P
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Tips and Tricks
No advice from here, but hearty congratulations!
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11-28-2020,
02:30 PM
Gordon Misch
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Ranthane problems
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Member Projects in Progress
Just an uneducated guess: Maybe sprayed on too thick so that it skinned over while still trying to out-gas??
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11-28-2020,
01:09 AM
Gordon Misch
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VFR vs IFR Supercubs
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Cafe Supercub
Nope. As I see it, the part 91 requirements cited above are controlling. And as a matter of opinion, they are sufficient for "friendly IFR". As...
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11-27-2020,
11:40 PM
Gordon Misch
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VFR vs IFR Supercubs
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Cafe Supercub
Agree. And certified ground-based navigation (VOR, ILS), if certified GPS navigation not installed. That's what I'm hanging my hat on for...
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11-27-2020,
04:52 PM
Gordon Misch
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Cracked fuselage
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Piper: PA-12 Super Cruiser
Yup - purging is used on critical welds. Edit: Oops - I see CharlieN already answered.
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11-27-2020,
03:07 PM
Gordon Misch
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Cracked fuselage
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Piper: PA-12 Super Cruiser
I don't actually "know" the answer to that, and I think the correct answer is "it depends" but here's my take on it. Post heat can do two...
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11-27-2020,
01:06 AM
Gordon Misch
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Fabric pros and cons.
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Cafe Supercub
Bravo to Oliver for his attitude in the previous post (91). I've only used Stits and Stewarts. I had some trouble with both, and in both cases I...
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11-27-2020,
12:57 AM
Gordon Misch
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Cracked fuselage
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Piper: PA-12 Super Cruiser
Not the only factor. A large weld section can create an adjacent stress concentration notch. And an asymmetric weld can be worse yet. Also, the...
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65 replies | 4538 view(s)
11-27-2020,
12:52 AM
Gordon Misch
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PA12 Cruiser rebuild/upgrade project
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Piper: PA-12 Super Cruiser
fs 2003 corporation PIA, but - - - -
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11-26-2020,
04:03 PM
Gordon Misch
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Cracked fuselage
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Piper: PA-12 Super Cruiser
1025 CD Yield 54 KSI Ultimate 64 KSI Elongation 15% Brinell hardness 126...
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11-22-2020,
03:55 PM
Gordon Misch
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New build with lots of mods
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Experimental Cubs
Best if the line of action of the shock passed through the center of that "x" cluster. Right now it looks like it's imposing bending on the four...
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11-19-2020,
12:55 AM
Gordon Misch
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Heater door leaks air when turned off
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Tips and Tricks
When I bought my -12 it had a swing-away cover on the cockpit side of the firewall. Open in winter, closed in summer. I "think" that was factory....
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18 replies | 1047 view(s)
11-14-2020,
01:03 PM
Gordon Misch
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Stinson airframe Jig
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Everything Else (formerly:My Other Plane Is A....)
Yup, and he knows Stinsons. super-12.com 360-245-3478
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11-12-2020,
11:33 PM
Gordon Misch
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PA12 Flight Characteristics Vs. PA18
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Piper: PA-12 Super Cruiser
I think it's more than that. He sent me a measurement a day or two ago, and I think it was more like an inch+ in comparison to Piper's PA-12...
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11-12-2020,
11:23 PM
Gordon Misch
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PA12 Flight Characteristics Vs. PA18
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Piper: PA-12 Super Cruiser
Flew a buddy's -18 a few days ago, in part to compare with my -12. It seemed a little less responsive in roll, but comfortable, and MUCH lighter...
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