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02-27-2021, 04:13 PM

Litecub replied to a thread Alaskan fowler flaps and inline engine thrust mounts in Experimental Cubs

I have a stock wing and engine mount Cub with with P STOL flaps and also do not change trim from cruise to full flap deployment once the Cub has been...

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02-23-2021, 12:17 PM

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

Stewart That makes two of us. The EFIS is a MGL Challenger Lite which is user programmable and that is where the problem lies. I now regret putting...

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02-21-2021, 11:31 PM

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

Stewart; Too early to really tell as I will be flattening the pitch and cruse lean of peak once I’m sure the rings are seated. I’m along ways from...

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02-21-2021, 11:22 PM

Litecub replied to a thread Best snowshoes for ski flying in Ski Flying Forum

My Cub is slow so don’t notice it out there, any time I see much more than 80 mph on the airspeed means I’m headed downhill. Besides there is...

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02-21-2021, 11:13 PM

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

Winter fronts on today and CHTs OK. I did uncover the oil cooler for the flight and the oil temperature was down again so will make a plate to cover...

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02-21-2021, 11:07 PM

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

Will show some panel pictures of the EFIS screen to answer your question. Currently still roaring around the valley at 9 to 12 gph breaking the...

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02-21-2021, 04:35 PM

Litecub replied to a thread Best snowshoes for ski flying in Ski Flying Forum

Very hard to find the WWII vintage big upturned snowshoes which are the best for powdery deep snow like when the tail feathers and cargo pod is...

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02-21-2021, 04:27 PM

Litecub 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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02-21-2021, 12:16 PM

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

Well the cylinders have broken in with the CHT initially running 320 degrees to a peak at full power climb of 340 degrees. On the third flight all...

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02-20-2021, 01:12 AM

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

Not that I am aware of. I have a Garmin 296 mounted on the panel in an Airgizmo with charger cord. Hard wire might raise an issue. Others please...

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02-19-2021, 06:09 PM

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

The iPad holder is a RAM mount that is made for an iPad in a protector so thicker slots. It retains the iPad with a spring that pulls down the top...

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02-18-2021, 11:58 AM

Litecub replied to a thread T3 field approvals? in Modifications

I just installed the double shock model on the GlaStar with only log book entry, you got to love being your own manufacturer! Pirep this summer when...

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02-17-2021, 12:41 AM

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

Full fuel, myself and 100 pounds in rear seat gives CG at 15.5" aft of leading edge. I have 2 hours in 2 flights so little to reference but it does...

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02-16-2021, 02:12 AM

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

The panel is powder coated in sections so can remove portions to access behind. I used the MGL Challenger Lite EFIS, their recommended probes and...

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02-15-2021, 01:59 AM

Litecub replied to a thread Play in federal skis. Question about new bushings. in Ski Flying Forum

I have Federal 2500’s on one Cub with some side to side movement at the ends and Landes 2500’s on the Monster Cub with little movement as there is no...

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02-14-2021, 12:09 PM

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

George drove over in his Tesla to upload the latest update and had to wait for 45 minutes for the system to reboot so got to see the first flight We...

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02-14-2021, 02:14 AM

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

With 35" Alaskan Bushwheels and the bigger cargo pod it is 1,355 pounds. On the skis as configured in the picture 1,335 pounds. It has does Javaron...

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02-13-2021, 01:37 AM

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

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02-13-2021, 01:32 AM

Litecub started a thread First Flight N90AK, the Monster Cub takes off in Member Projects in Progress

February 12, 2021 completed first flight for another Mackey Cub, N90AK. It started as a wide body Cub with Javaron wings and part way through the...

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02-08-2021, 11:12 PM

Litecub replied to a thread Glad I removed my Tail Section! in Cafe Supercub

Heard it broke up in the cargo area :(

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02-06-2021, 07:28 PM

Litecub replied to a thread 2021 Airmen's Show, New Dates, New Location in Supercub Gatherings

I’m grounded for another day due to the second dose on the Moderna vaccine in my arm so it is getting done here albeit slowly. The Palmer Fairgrounds...

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