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03-03-2021, 03:18 PM

Kodiakmack replied to a thread Call to Action - UT Airstrip Comment Period Due March 3rd in Take Action Jackson

Done.!

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02-27-2021, 09:52 PM

Kodiakmack replied to a thread Pa-12 Seat Removal? in Piper: PA-12 Super Cruiser

He must have never made it....

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02-26-2021, 10:53 PM

Kodiakmack replied to a thread Aileron woes in Piper: PA-12 Super Cruiser

I’m very glad we’re not doing a ground up. MT12 did that for me in 2012 ; ) but it was one of a few whew moments we’ve had doing this deep annual....

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02-26-2021, 06:07 PM

Kodiakmack replied to a thread Aileron woes in Piper: PA-12 Super Cruiser

We got it : ) and I can now see what you meant by ‘centering the horn’. Both our methods achieve the same thing, I just think we had a language...

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02-25-2021, 07:06 PM

Kodiakmack replied to a thread Aileron woes in Piper: PA-12 Super Cruiser

Are the limits you’re talking about the stops in the wing the bell crank hits or the internal moveable stops?

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02-25-2021, 05:08 PM

Kodiakmack replied to a thread Aileron woes in Piper: PA-12 Super Cruiser

Thanks for the advice. As for starting my with the horns centered, I feel like that’s essentially what one does by putting the horn at the physical...

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02-25-2021, 02:45 PM

Kodiakmack replied to a thread Aileron woes in Piper: PA-12 Super Cruiser

They were under to begin with. Control cables are an absolute last resort. Currently removing a link at the control horn and fabricating new...

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02-25-2021, 01:46 PM

Kodiakmack replied to a thread Aileron woes in Piper: PA-12 Super Cruiser

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02-25-2021, 11:50 AM

Kodiakmack replied to a thread Aileron woes in Piper: PA-12 Super Cruiser

Yes. I opened them wide open so that they aren’t interfering at all.

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02-25-2021, 12:15 AM

Kodiakmack started a thread Aileron woes in Piper: PA-12 Super Cruiser

Looking for some advice about rigging ailerons on the -12. We weren’t getting correct throw, and the rod end/bearings were corroded badly. So we...

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02-21-2021, 12:22 PM

Kodiakmack replied to a thread First Flight N90AK, the Monster Cub takes off in Member Projects in Progress

I want to find out the why for sure, but my IA implied that screwing something into the panel could be considered installing. We will go with that...

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02-20-2021, 04:09 PM

Kodiakmack started a thread For Sale Ram X iPad mount. in Everything Else

New never used. Make an offer. $38.49 new.

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02-19-2021, 10:34 PM

Kodiakmack replied to a thread First Flight N90AK, the Monster Cub takes off in Member Projects in Progress

Thanks! That’s awesome. Any issue do you know with putting that on a certified AC panel?

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02-17-2021, 11:26 PM

Kodiakmack replied to a thread First Flight N90AK, the Monster Cub takes off in Member Projects in Progress

What iPad mount is that?

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02-16-2021, 11:08 AM

Kodiakmack replied to a thread Flying without spinner in Super Cub Sick Bay

Sorry I had a typo on the last post. So no spinner to add washers to. As for basis of not using a spinner, I’m going with what someone pointed...

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02-16-2021, 10:23 AM

Kodiakmack replied to a thread Flying without spinner in Super Cub Sick Bay

Any suggestions on how to balance with no spinner and no holes on the ring gear/back plate for weights?

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02-09-2021, 07:36 PM

Kodiakmack replied to a thread Flying without spinner in Super Cub Sick Bay

Now one mechanic is just being picky. He said “well that’s for a super cub not a super cruiser”. I think I’ve seen what I need to feel warm and...

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02-09-2021, 12:59 PM

Kodiakmack replied to a thread Flying without spinner in Super Cub Sick Bay

I’m interested to hear what you see as a difference. im still curious.....will the feds slap my peepee if I fly without a spinner on my 1946...

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02-09-2021, 12:24 PM

Kodiakmack replied to a thread Flying without spinner in Super Cub Sick Bay

I'd like to resurrect this thread. Steve, you mentioned you can't find anywhere on the Type Certificate that lists a spinner as required. I agree. ...

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02-06-2021, 11:36 AM

Kodiakmack replied to a thread ISO source for cable for Pa-12 trim with double pulley in Piper: PA-12 Super Cruiser

We DID cut an inspection hole in the belly for the elevator cable and trim cable swaps. Doug put in a fantastic clean out plate at rebuild but it...

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02-06-2021, 11:22 AM

Kodiakmack replied to a thread ISO source for cable for Pa-12 trim with double pulley in Piper: PA-12 Super Cruiser

we were ready to cut fabric, but found that we had enough room to comfortably work the problem without it. Have you had any issues with having an...

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02-05-2021, 01:32 PM

Kodiakmack replied to a thread PA-18 Trim Creep in Super Cub Sick Bay

Anybody have a rough reference tension either number or eyeball/rule of thumb for the tensioner pulley spring in the back? Just installed a new trim...

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02-04-2021, 08:59 PM

Kodiakmack replied to a thread ISO source for cable for Pa-12 trim with double pulley in Piper: PA-12 Super Cruiser

Got a lot done today. Old cable is out and new is in. Almost done fabricating the crank system per darrell’s design. The old crank shaft was...

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