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01-16-2021, 01:00 PM

Farmboy replied to a thread Mogas/HP/Compression/Timing/Operating Cost in Cafe Supercub

Perhaps another way to question fuel, electronics, and hp is simply, if you are starting with a -360 to build from scratch, what’s the best dollar...

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01-16-2021, 09:57 AM

Farmboy replied to a thread Stratus Location in All Things Electrical

Did you download the stratus horizon app for that? Transmitted from my FlightPhone on fingers...

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01-16-2021, 09:52 AM

Farmboy replied to a thread Mogas/HP/Compression/Timing/Operating Cost in Cafe Supercub

Pete very possible. I was too young/inexperienced to test/diagnose fuel flow or temp/vapor issues back then. Checked out fine on the ground, but...

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01-16-2021, 09:45 AM

Farmboy replied to a thread Mogas/HP/Compression/Timing/Operating Cost in Cafe Supercub

Good info thanks. 4 degrees timing for 20 degrees CHT must be what the other builder learned on his 180. Transmitted from my FlightPhone on...

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01-16-2021, 09:41 AM

Farmboy replied to a thread Mogas/HP/Compression/Timing/Operating Cost in Cafe Supercub

It also doesn’t evaporate and stains worse. Just a compromise to use. Transmitted from my FlightPhone on fingers...

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01-15-2021, 09:22 PM

Farmboy started a thread Mogas/HP/Compression/Timing/Operating Cost in Cafe Supercub

This topic has been beaten and rebeaten, but at the end of day, for me, the operating cost of avgas is largely unaffordable. Therefore I run mogas,...

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01-14-2021, 08:15 PM

Farmboy replied to a thread C130 too close and no radio contact in Take Action Jackson

Meanwhile over Plattsburgh, Beta has been testing their vtol prototype a lot.... Note : toprotors removed on this photo for this phase of...

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01-12-2021, 09:30 PM

Farmboy started a thread Sensenich 82” GA prop STC approval in Cafe Supercub

So with the government everything takes longer than planned. But they did it. Sensenich got the STC for their 2G0M8 C82BGF, 82" prop for PA-18...

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01-07-2021, 08:42 AM

Farmboy replied to a thread uAvionix AV 30 in Modifications

As dgapilot stated it can replace an Attitude indicator and a DG. (Can’t replace an HSI) Airspeed and altimeter must remain. Due to its...

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01-03-2021, 08:15 PM

Farmboy replied to a thread Pirep on Summit Skis in Ski Flying Forum

Wes - this video highlights VTGlenn’s sport cub on summits a few years ago. Awesome ski day. https://youtu.be/2VaX9cEW0RY Sent from my...

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01-03-2021, 08:11 PM

Farmboy replied to a thread Pirep on Summit Skis in Ski Flying Forum

That said, with hp they work good. Bunch of carbon cubs and a few others run them up here. There is a little drag from the wheel, but they work. ...

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01-03-2021, 08:07 PM

Farmboy replied to a thread Pirep on Summit Skis in Ski Flying Forum

Oh Wes. I don’t think summits will work on your cub. Best option is trade straight up for mine with straight skis. When’s a good time? ...

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01-01-2021, 08:58 PM

Farmboy replied to a thread Where did you fly today? in Cafe Supercub

Had a great day with a couple friends.

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12-31-2020, 06:20 PM

Farmboy replied to a thread Cruise prop and climb prop pitch for C90-12 in Cafe Supercub

Also only the older prop that is no longer made. The new Sensenich 76” ground adjustable was the hot ticket on the C90 that I had. Transformed...

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12-28-2020, 10:02 PM

Farmboy replied to a thread Sound Deadening Material in Cafe Supercub

My opinion is that if you put your mind to it, you can make it quite quiet. I fly a cub, which in essence has zero sound insulating value. Because...

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12-24-2020, 05:30 PM

Farmboy replied to a thread Merry Christmas in Cafe Supercub

I’ve shared before but I still like it. Merry Christmas. Sent from my iPhone using SuperCub.Org

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12-23-2020, 06:19 PM

Farmboy replied to a thread Scratch build sanity check in Experimental Cubs

I enjoy the fabricate/build/tweak/alter but for me it’s a means to an end. The flying is what I’m after. I know two guys in particular that are all...

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12-19-2020, 09:09 PM

Farmboy replied to a thread PStol flaps, effects and airflow in Experimental Cubs

Many of yesterday’s ideas, just needed today’s materials or complementing design to fully implement and appreciate. Sent from my iPhone using...

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