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01-14-2021, 06:54 PM

Bill Rusk replied to a thread Building an Experimental PA11 in Experimental Cubs

Pretty sure it’s on my thread somewhere. They definitely do not use a front strut on the rear strut. Without looking through my thread, I’m pretty...

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01-11-2021, 09:54 AM

scout88305 replied to a thread Oops, darn it... in Cafe Supercub

Otter in Canada https://globalnews.ca/news/7558374/fata ... aYz-PZgors

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01-09-2021, 08:24 AM

Bill Rusk replied to a thread PA-18 wing rebuild in Super Cub Sick Bay

You might find some info that will help here. https://www.supercub.org/forum/showthread.php?53158-Building-a-Javron-Wing-Kit Although it is...

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01-05-2021, 03:34 PM

Bill Rusk replied to a thread How much does a 30 gallon belly tank weigh? Roughly.. in Cafe Supercub

Alex If it is on 31's with extended gear and has the usual 3200 TW your gear weighs 125 pounds. So if Edo 2000's weigh 251 then your exchange...

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01-04-2021, 08:36 PM

Bill Rusk replied to a thread How much does a 30 gallon belly tank weigh? Roughly.. in Cafe Supercub

As weighed...... Installed an Airglass LT32 fuel pod. Pod and mount hardware weighed 27.6. Fuel pump, lines, wires, fuses and switch added another...

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01-04-2021, 10:17 AM

Bill Rusk replied to a thread What's a reasonably modded beater 135 worth? in Piper: PA-18 Super Cub (and L18C & L21)

I guess I will be the bad guy. If you pull the 40 year old fabric off it will be a total rebuild. That will cost mucho money. You said it was an...

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12-30-2020, 02:38 PM

Bill Rusk replied to a thread Javron Cub Complete in Experimental Cubs

Great video Greg. Thanks for all the info and help. Bill

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12-30-2020, 11:54 AM

Bill Rusk replied to a thread Flap mechanism pictures in Cafe Supercub

You might find some useful info here https://www.supercub.org/forum/showthread.php?53158-Building-a-Javron-Wing-Kit&p=756767&viewfull=1#post756767...

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12-27-2020, 10:05 PM

Bill Rusk replied to a thread Cub Rudder Pedal Friction..how much is too much? in Tips and Tricks

Steve Pierce - You are awesome! Bill

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12-24-2020, 11:00 PM

Bill Rusk replied to a thread Window/Door catch, what and from whom? in Piper: J-3 Cub (and L-4)

That catch has worked quite well for me. If you can reinforce the area at the latch it will help. Perhaps a 3" square of .032 riveted on would help a...

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12-23-2020, 02:09 PM

Bill Rusk replied to a thread Window/Door catch, what and from whom? in Piper: J-3 Cub (and L-4)

I used the one from Cub Crafters. Works for me. Wow....shows a little corrosion.....guess I have another item on the annual "do list" ...

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12-18-2020, 11:21 PM

Bill Rusk replied to a thread Javron Cub Complete in Experimental Cubs

Yep, northern part, (Sandpoint) but we can meet at JC and hit the playground. Bill

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12-18-2020, 11:00 PM

Bill Rusk replied to a thread Javron Cub Complete in Experimental Cubs

Awesome weight on 35’s. Man I wish I could build that fast. Great job, Greg. DW speaks highly of it and you. Dive trip in Feb? Perhaps this spring or...

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12-18-2020, 07:11 PM

Bill Rusk replied to a thread The last one and the next one in Member Projects in Progress

1336 That will be a workhorse. Bet it will be quite the performer. It will be a sheep hunters dream. Bill

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12-18-2020, 11:52 AM

Bill Rusk replied to a thread Bill Rusk on the HDHP TONIGHT! in Supercub Gatherings

Dan There are two companies that make a light weight outboard. Honda and Suzuki. Both weigh about 30 pds and both are 2.5 hp. Yamaha makes a 2.5...

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